Search results for "Internal Medicine 2010"
Don't forget the lungs
Hospitalists familiar with preop cardiovascular evaluation may be less comfortable with pulmonary evaluations, which can also be crucial to reducing risk for surgical patients.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/09/pulmonary.htm
15 Sep 2010
Core competencies peripheral in practice
The Society of Hospital Medicine considers nine procedures to be “core competencies” for hospitalists, yet many perform them so rarely it would be difficult to maintain competency.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/08/qa.htm
15 Aug 2010
For diagnosing withdrawal, the eyes have it
Recognizing and treating opioid dependence inside the hospital, and beyond.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/07/opioid.htm
15 Jul 2010
VTE update covers new drugs, recommendations
Alternatives to warfarin will be available soon.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/07/vte.htm
15 Jul 2010
International medical graduates get acculturation advice from a veteran
American slang is only one of many obstacles facing a new IMG.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/07/img.htm
15 Jul 2010
Letter from the Editor
This issue features our coverage from Internal Medicine 2010, including stories on thrombocytopenia, concurrent GI bleeding and acute coronary syndrome, managing patients in opioid withdrawal, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/07/lfe.htm
15 Jul 2010
Those pesky platelets
An expert hematologist explains how to recognize and treat heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/07/thrombocytopenia.htm
15 Jul 2010
How to treat a double whammy: Acute coronary syndrome and GI bleeding
What to do when patients present with acute coronary syndrome and gastrointestinal bleeding.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/07/acs.htm
15 Jul 2010
Iatrogenica
A chance encounter with an old friend leads our editorial advisor to reminisce about patients past.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/06/newman.htm
15 Jun 2010
The next issue of ACP Internist is online
And the winner is…
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/09/7.htm
9 Jun 2010