Highlights Archive: April 2024

Here you'll find the latest news and featured highlights from Clinician Resources.

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Featured Grand Rounds

Concepts in Professionalism

Dr. Thomas Nasca shares his reflections on the ethical foundations of medicine as a profession, the formation of physician professional identity, the role of trust-worthiness in medicine, and next steps in the improvement of professionalism in medicine.

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Renovations in the House of Medicine

Dr. Joseph Hill discusses the history of cardiovascular disease management and the evolution of cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death in the world. He describes advances in research to prevent and manage cardiovascular disease and its common comorbidities, diabetes and obesity.

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Astro-Ethics: Grand Ethical Challenges for Safeguarding Human Health in Outer Space

Dr. Eric Bershad, Dr. Emmanuel Urquieta, and Senior Biomedical Engineer Jimmy Wu discuss ethical considerations of monitoring, treating, and conducting research on people taking part in space flight operations.

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Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) Awareness Month

Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder: Practice Updates for Psychiatrists

Dr. Julia Ridgeway-Diaz discusses functional neurological symptom disorder diagnosis and current recommendations for management. She explains relevant physiology, diagnostic work-up, symptoms, and treatments through the example of a patient case report.

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Minority Health Month

Health Inequity: What Is at the Root of It All?

Dr. Veronica Gillispie-Bell discusses institutional and structural racism and how they lead to health disparities. She describes strategies to reduce inequity in healthcare access and outcomes.

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Alcohol Awareness Month

Medication Assisted Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder

Dr. Colleen Keough discusses pharmaceutical treatment options for patients with a substance abuse disorder, particularly alcohol and opioid use disorders. She focuses on practice recommendations for general internists, and includes resources for screening tools and overdose prevention.

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Sarcoidosis Awareness Day

Clinicopathologic Conference: A (M)omentous Finding

Dr. Neha Venkatesh shares the case of a 45-year-old man with a history of sarcoidosis, essential hypertension, and type 2 diabetes mellitus who presented with a one-month history of fevers, night sweats, unintentional weight loss, and new-onset ascites.

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On-Demand Activities You May Have Missed

Harm Reduction As Best Practice in Addiction Treatment

Harm Reduction As Best Practice in Addiction Treatment

Justin Alves, Clinical Nurse Educator, discusses the philosophy of harm reduction and the strategies for safer substance consumption when treating patients with addiction.

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Firearm Safety

Firearm Safety

This activity guides clinicians through the importance of speaking with patients about firearm safety. Strategies about when and how to have these conversations are provided.

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Upcoming Conference

Pediatric Aortopathy Symposium 2024

Pediatric Aortopathy Symposium 2024

This activity will help attendees to more accurately diagnose and care for children with genetic aortopathies, and will provide updates on this population research to aid in improving long-term outcomes.
May 10 - 11, 2024

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8th Annual Neuromuscular Disorders Seminar

8th Annual Neuromuscular Disorders Seminar

This seminar is designed to have national and world experts talk about emerging therapies and updates on different neuromuscular disorders such as chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, neuromuscular complications of cancer, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and myasthenia gravis.


April 27, 2024

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