This is a list of the topics discussed (or considered for discussion) during the Internal Medicine Rotation with residents and medical students at Cleveland Clinic:
Guidelines for treatment of DVT/PE. See the presentation from Google Docs.
To be discussed in the future
5 Tips to Stay Up-to-Date with Medical Literature
Electrocardiogram (ECG, EKG) Learning Tools
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) with rapid ventricular response (RVR) due to triple lumen catheter
Different IV catheters and related complications
Topics from previous rotations
Acid-base Balance Cases and Calculators by Dr. Dimov
Web 2.0 in Medicine (from Google Presentations) by Dr. Dimov
Aortic Stenosis and Preoperative Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery
Which blood pressure medications to take on the morning of surgery?
Use of blogs in medicine
How to start a medical blog in 2 minutes
Use of RSS feeds in Medicine
What is the risk for developing ARF after surgery?
Something you have never seen before — a rare central line complication in NEJM
What to do if you loose a guide wire during central line placement?
Preoperative Care of Patients with Kidney Disease, mnemonics PAST and HIP
New perioperative guidelines for noncardiac surgery (ACC, Medscape)
Podcasts in Medicine:
- Top 5 Medical Podcasts I Listen To
- Annals of Internal Medicine Launches Podcast and Audio Summaries
- Podcasts from Conferences of University of Tennessee IM Residency Program
Text-to-Speech Programs and Continuous Medical Education
Case 2: Does this patient need a beta-blocker? and 4CD mnemonic to remember the risk factors in RCRI
Chest compressions-only CPR works as well as standard technique in adults
Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia:
Hyponatremia - Na 118 - What is the cause?
