There are many different treatment options for pain management, including prescribing opioids when clinically appropriate. In this episode, we’ll discuss considerations for determining the most appropriate treatment options for a patient with pain. After listening to this podcast, please take…
Blood pressure (BP) measurement is the most commonly performed medical procedure in clinical practice. Studies show that skills and knowledge in this area decay over time. To remain competent, it is important to engage in ongoing training and practice throughout…
COVID-19 changed ways of life for most people, including those who were enrolled in medical school or in medical residencies and fellowships in March 2020. In this episode, we speak with Dr Joshua Leu, who was a fourth-year medical student…
Accurate and reliable blood pressure (BP) measurement is critical for the proper diagnosis and management of hypertension. Many factors can contribute to inaccurate BP readings, and these include the patient themselves, the equipment that’s available to you, procedural factors, and…
The National Health Equity Grand Rounds is a live virtual event series that highlights the root causes of present-day health inequities by tracing the historical and contemporary social, economic, political, geographic, and environmental forces that shape opportunities for health in…
The National Health Equity Grand Rounds is a live virtual event series that will highlight the root causes of present-day health inequities by tracing the historical and contemporary social, economic, political, geographic, and environmental forces that shape opportunities for health…
The Ebola virus is characterized in part by its profound impact on health care professionals in the countries where it spreads. During past Ebola outbreaks, a significant number of doctors, nurses, and other staff have contracted the disease in the…
This activity covers non-pharmacologic treatment approaches for chronic pain, including mind-body therapies, exercise therapies, manual therapies, and psychological interventions. Key strategies for physicians to engage patients around non-pharmacologic modalities are discussed.
Unlock the keys to effective pain management in our immersive elearning activity. Delve into the intricacies of neuropathic, centralized, acute, and chronic pain, gaining a comprehensive understanding that empowers you to make a difference. Explore the vital role of mental…
In the United States, more than 38,000 persons die from firearm-related injuries each year. Screening and counseling to increase safety is performed by a minority of physicians despite the clinically accepted need. This module explores common barriers to communicating with…
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