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Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine
Summary: A weekly Podcast series covering newsworthy topics in primary care medicine.
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If you become frustrated trying to get a thigh cuff onto the arm of an obese patient, we may have the answer. Learning Objectives: 1. Review the comparison of standard BP determination with using the forearm and radial pulse with a large cuff 2. Appreciate the benefits of systolic hypertension control 3. Review the causes of secondary hypertension in obese patients
In this episode, we discuss the first evidence-based guidelines by the American Academy of Pediatrics on body modification, piercing, and scarification, including complications and assessment of risk. Learning Objectives: 1. Discuss the AAP’s EBP Guidelines on body modification, piercing and scarification in children, adolescents and young adults 2. Discuss best practices for counseling adolescents and strategies for reducing associated risks regarding these practices.
How much exercise makes a difference in the primary prevention of depression and anxiety? Find out in this podcast which will provide insights from Norway’s HUNT cohort study that followed a healthy cohort of 33,908 individuals for 11 years. Learning Objectives: 1. Review the relation of exercise and the development of depression and anxiety in a healthy population. 2. Discuss strategies and options to alleviate stress and promote wellness.
Learning Objectives: 1. Understand the results of the Stroke Oxygen Study 2. Understand which patients will benefit from supplemental oxygen
Learning Objectives: 1. Review the data on the risks of SU use 2. Consider other second line approaches to Type 2 DM 3. Review Primary Treatment Goals for T2DM
Learning Objectives: 1. Discuss the AAP position and why 2. Review findings of adverse events and where the danger lies 3. Offer advice on what to use and how to dose.
Learning Objectives: 1. Identify the concerns surrounding depression screening and treatment. 2. Discuss the numerous factors primary care providers need to take into consideration to improve management of depression in their patients.
Learning Objectives: 1. Discuss EBP Guidelines on management of Acid related GI condition and PPI prescribing 2. Discuss best practice for appropriate PPI use in primary care and strategies for discontinuation.
Learning Objectives: 1. Discuss the 2017-2018 American College of Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) 2017-2018 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine. 2. Review age recommendations, high-risk populations and contraindications for seasonal influenza vaccination. 3. Discuss best practices and dispel myths your patients may believe that prevent influenza vaccination.
Learning Objectives: 1. Understand the scope of the problems associated with sleep disordered breathing in children 2. Review outcomes from this systematic review and meta analysis 3. Appreciate the possible indications for surgery in children with sleep disordered breathing
Learning Objectives: 1. Clarify the concerns surrounding e-cigarette use. 2. Discuss the potential for incorporating e-cigarette use as a smoking cessation strategy for patients.
Learning Objectives: 1. Know which patients are most likely to benefit from antibiotics following incision and drainage of and abscess 2. Know which antibiotics are preferred to use for patients following incision and drainage
Learning Objectives: 1.Discuss the most recent evidence based practice guidelines on safe infant sleep environment 2. Discuss barriers to implementing the EBP safe sleep environment guidelines 3.Discuss strategies to improve compliance with EBP safe sleep environment guidelines
Learning Objectives: 1. Discuss the results of a longitudinal cohort study re: alcohol consumption and cognitive decline. 2. Review U.S. Guidelines for alcohol consumption. 3. Discuss best practice recommendations for primary care patient discussions on the use of alcohol.
Learning Objectives: 1. Review best practices in the identification of migraine headache. 2.Discuss recent updates for the prevention and treatment of migraines. 3. Review the use of technology in the care of headache patients.