StorytellERdoc

JULY 10, 2014

When a critical illness or injury occurs, then, we should all be thankful that we live within a society where emergent, life-saving medical care is available. Instead of providing emergent care, it seems I spend at least half of my emergency room time now playing doctor to chronic illnesses. Broken bones. A heart attack. I stared back.

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ER Emergency Room Family Doctor Illness 100

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Induction is the brief, intense period when patients receive initial buprenorphine doses. Differences in patient and practice experiences with induction methods may influence patients’ successful transition to stabilization and long-term maintenance treatment. Funded by Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).

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Primary Care Telehealth Medical PCP 130

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 19, 2025

Mental health and SUD bias impact the quality of ED care that patients with these conditions receive for physical health concerns, according to research. What the Patients Said According to the study, three key themes emerged: Negative encounters dominated. Isbell, PhD , of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and colleagues.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Physicals Patient-Centered Patients 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

JUNE 12, 2022

The defining features of a case can include key or differentiating features (see more details and examples here ): Key feature : a feature that is present consistently and ideally exclusively in the condition. Differentiating feature : a feature shared among other similar conditions but not present in many diseases. Who is the patient?

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Study Design: The Enhancing Antibiotic Stewardship in Primary Care (EAST-PC) was prospective observational study of adults in the outpatient setting presenting with acute cough. Setting & Population Studied: Adult patients presenting to US primary or urgent care sites with a chief complaint of cough and symptoms consistent with LRTI.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

AUGUST 25, 2019

In this post we’ll dive deeper into our illness script for Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA). Let’s review the case: A 70-year-old man with COPD presented with subacute pleuritic chest pain and dyspnea. However, the patient continued to be symptomatic and he returned for further evaluation.

Illness 52

Illness Complication Diagnosis Clinic 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

MAY 4, 2020

[link] Episode description Reza and Rabih talk through a case RLR #2 – Hoarseness A 54-year-old man with a history of PTSD, depression, and a recent diarrheal illness presented with acute dysphagia to liquids and solids. Neurologic exam was initially unremarkable, but the patient returned the next day with diplopia and ataxia.

Illness 52

Illness Diagnosis Diagnose Patients 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

OCTOBER 24, 2023

[link] In this Infectious Disease Rafael Medina Subspecialty Episode, Dr. Navila Sharif presents a case to Dr. Natasha Spottiswoode of a patient presenting for fevers and chills.

Internal Medicine 52

Internal Medicine Primary Care Education Diagnose 52

Common Sense Family Doctor

MARCH 18, 2025

Smith, a general internist and professor of medicine and psychiatry at Michigan State University, explains why our medical system consistently prioritizes physical over emotional health and presents some ambitious proposals for how to rectify this harmful disparity. This relatively slim volume is divided into three parts.

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Mental Health IT Primary Care Primary Care Physician 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

MAY 20, 2020

His passion for medical education stems from his mission to motivate and inspire learners to become the best physicians possible for their future patients. Case Summary A middle-aged woman with a history of treated breast cancer and unspecified uveitis presented with subacute fever, arthralgias, and headache.

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Clinic Internal Medicine Diagnosis Illness 52

Barton Associates

JUNE 19, 2025

There’s a lot that goes into running a healthcare facility , from managing patient care to ensuring adequate coverage around the clock. In these complex and ever-changing environments, staffing challenges can quickly become a critical issue, impacting both patient care quality and operational efficiency.

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Healthcare Healthcare Professional Provider Community 52

Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 13, 2025

At Mesa Family Physicians, we believe that understanding why it’s important to take care of your body isn’t just about preventing illness—it’s about creating the foundation for a fulfilling, energetic life. Your body is the vessel that carries you through life’s journey.

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Mental Health IT Family Physician Physicals 100

The Clinical Problem Solvers

MAY 14, 2020

Had the ED not ordered a chest CT, would I have tested this patient for COVID-19? An essential part of the diagnostic process involves creating a problem representation (PR) and then trying to match that PR to a specific illness script. Part of the problem is that we are still figuring out this illness.

Illness 52

Illness Diagnosis Emergency Room Diagnose 52

Louisville Lectures

JULY 6, 2018

Louisville Lectures has a variety of presentations given by physicians, faculty, and fellow residents to help you transition seamlessly as well as restore your confidence. Not to worry! You got this! Check out our Louisville Lecture's Boot Camp with highlights of some of our most-viewed lectures.

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Internal Medicine Illness Hospital Patients 52

Louisville Lectures

MAY 8, 2020

Laura Bishop presents part two of the the COVID-19 Series where she discusses the natural course of disease. She covers practical aspects of evaluating patients including appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) usage and finishes this segment with clinical exam/laboratory/imaging findings. Arentz M, Yim E, Klaff L, et al.

Internal Medicine 52

Internal Medicine Healthcare Professional Patient-Centered Clinic 52

Louisville Lectures

JULY 1, 2021

Louisville Lectures has a variety of presentations given by physicians, faculty, and fellow residents to help you transition seamlessly as well as restore your confidence. Visit our Little Lectures Series Follow us on Instagram Proud of our own Dr. Jim Stanton for presenting at ACC with our congenital cards crew! Not to worry!

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Internal Medicine Illness Hospital Patients 52

PEMBlog

MAY 28, 2025

In pediatric patients, complications can evolve rapidly and carry significant morbidity and mortality. Below is a focused overview of key lupus-related emergencies, with attention to ED-relevant presentations, diagnostics, and treatment strategies. Differential includes infection, medication toxicity, and primary psychiatric illness.

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Diagnosis Hypertension Complication Referral 94

CDOCS

MAY 11, 2019

& Patient presents as an 80 year old woman who was wearing an ill fitting partial for awhile and was losing weight because eating was very difficult. & Here is how she presented:</p> <p>[image:Untitled_2_001.jpg]</p> jpg][image:Untitled_2_006.jpg][image:Untitled_2_007.jpg][image:Untitled_2_008.jpg]</p>

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Manufacturing IT Patients Illness 52

PEMBlog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Why is this important for patients and caregivers ? However, this large study shows that probiotics do not significantly shorten illness duration, improve symptoms, or reduce the need for additional medical visits. We found that probiotics did not improve patient outcomes when compared to placebo. emergency departments.

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Today's Hospitalist

MAY 9, 2025

Since the mid-1990s, our capacity for innovation has never stopped as hospitalists navigate a complex landscape of acute illnesses, interprofessional collaborations and the imperative to provide efficient, high-quality care. Beyond time savings, ambient AI can enhance the quality of our patient interactions. The result?

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Patient-Centered Telemedicine Clinic Electronics 52

PEMBlog

MARCH 4, 2025

Well cover its clinical presentation, epidemiology, diagnostic approach, and management, including why standard beta-lactam antibiotics wont work. Learning Objectives Describe the clinical presentation, epidemiology, and complications of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in pediatric patients, including its atypical manifestations.

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Patient-Centered Diagnosis Complication Community 91

StorytellERdoc

MARCH 16, 2015

Although I pride myself on catching the obscure snapshots of typical life moments that occur daily while dealing with patients and their families in the emergency department, occasionally there are times when I am so focused on the task at hand that I completely fail to see a glaring moment of obvious humor, sadness, or tenderness.

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IT Patients Diagnosis Illness 100

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This is a blog post designed to disseminate the important work of Choosing Wisely , an initiative of the the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation, the goal of which is the spark conversations between clinicians and patients about what tests, treatments, and procedures are needed – and which ones are not.

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Lab Testing Medical Patients Mental Health 52

PEMBlog

MAY 1, 2025

Well break down the virology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, and complications of Parvovirus B19. Recognize key diagnostic features that help differentiate Parvovirus B19 from other viral exanthems and systemic illnesses. Viremia peaks at days five through ten after exposure, and that’s when the patient is most contagious.

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Complication Patient-Centered Patients Clinic 83

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This is a blog post designed to disseminate the important work of Choosing Wisely , an initiative of the the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation, the goal of which is the spark conversations between clinicians and patients about what tests, treatments, and procedures are needed – and which ones are not. isolation for SARS-CoV-2).

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Patients Illness Hospital Management 52

PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This year, in addition to the 10 finalists Maneesha Agarwal will be presenting at the National Conference and Exhibition we will be sharing four cases online in advance of the conference. The mother describes the upper leg as feeling swollen and tense, and the patient cries when the area is touched. This is the last of the four cases.

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Routine Screenings Patient-Centered Diagnosis Clinic 59

The Clinical Problem Solvers

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Episode Learning Objectives: After listening to this episode learners will be able to… Understand the historical and present-day role of settler colonialism behind health disparities in Indigenous populations. Do not exclude Indigenous peoples in your research narratives.

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Community Patient-Centered Medical Student Medical 52

PEMBlog

AUGUST 30, 2023

This is a blog post and a podcast episode designed to disseminate the important work of Choosing Wisely , an initiative of the the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation, the goal of which is the spark conversations between clinicians and patients about what tests, treatments, and procedures are needed – and which ones are not.

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Asthma Electronics Utilities Clinical Practice 52

PEMBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This year, in addition to the 10 finalists Maneesha Agarwal will be presenting at the National Conference and Exhibition we will be sharing four cases online in advance of the conference. The night prior to presentation, mom noticed he was not feeding as well and seemed fussy. This is the first of the four cases. Nishida, H.,

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Diagnosis Diagnose Illness Patients 59

GeriPal

MAY 19, 2022

A patient is on morphine and you want to convert it to another opioid like hydromorphone (dilaudid). Dr. Akhila Reddy and colleagues study looking at converting hospitalized cancer patients from IV hydromorphone to PO morphine, PO hydromorphone, or PO oxycodone. Step four is adjusting it for your patient. How do you do that?

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IT Patients Individual Relationship 139

StorytellERdoc

APRIL 11, 2014

This trench sat unassumingly right underneath each swing, below ground-level, filling up with water after a hard rainfall, catching a loose flip-flop off the ill-prepared foot of an eager child or housing that stubborn rock that lied in wait to stub our toe. Appreciation from patients and co-workers. The kick ditch. Be a kick ditch.

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Specialization Family Families Transportation 100

CDOCS

APRIL 14, 2021

& Although the Redcam may have left a lot to be desired, my patients and I loved it.& & </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px;">The patient presented with an existing zirconia crown that had been fabricated in a traditional analog fashion.& Preoperative condition.</span></em></p>

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IT Patients Provider Appointment 52

PEMBlog

MAY 17, 2023

Most children who present to Pediatric Emergency Departments these days with mental health concerns – including agitation – have a known psychiatric problem or diagnosis. Furthermore, the connection between physical and functional symptoms is inextricably linked in many patients. Cunqueiro A, Durango A, Fein DM, et al.

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Patient-Centered Mental Health Management Transportation 68

GeriPal

AUGUST 4, 2022

My take home from this is that while the most preferred explanation for deprescribing statins and sedative-hypnotics is one focused on the risk of side effects, we also need to individualize it to the patient and the medication that they are taking. But how to talk to patients about the risk and benefits when starting. Ariel: Sure.

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Specialization Medical Patient-Centered Provider 105

GeriPal

OCTOBER 13, 2022

When I’m on service these days there is inevitably a moment when a resident says “Patient so-and-so is on X” – and I have absolutely no idea what X is. Alex: And we are delighted to welcome Rasheeda Hall, who is a physician scientist in the division of nephrology at Duke University School of Medicine, and sees patients at the Durham VA.

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Complication Patient-Centered IT Patients 97

FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The drug and medical device industries present particularly compelling arenas in which to pursue deterrence through such prosecution because misconduct can carry high levels of public risk.

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Private Practice Government Individual Specialization 59

GeriPal

DECEMBER 2, 2022

She directs UCSF MERI’s patient, family, and clinician support with classes and consultation on resiliency, well-being, and grief. You wrote about how when it comes to talking about patients with dementia, they’re rarely portrayed as resilient. And the person with dementia, the patient, said yes. It is progressive.

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Community IT Individual Patient-Centered 102