SGLT2 Inhibitors: The Future is Flozin!
How do SGLT2 inhibitors work? What’s the evidence for their use in patients with heart failure? And is it me or are these drugs just impossible to pronounce? Ok ok, it’s me.
Med-Peds Forum
Inpatient HTN: What to do?
You’re getting paged about your patient’s elevated BP. What do you do? What’s the newest evidence?
Asthma: NAEPP updates!
What are the focuses of the updated NAEPP guidelines for asthma? What are the recommended changes in ICS use? And what’s the SMART thing to do?
Gout: What to Know about that Big Red Toe
A red hot (but not exquisitely painful) update on the treatment of gout!
Getting It Right: Delabeling Penicillin Allergy
How often is a documented PCN allergy legitimate? What can we do to “delabel” patients who don’t have a true allergy?
Microscopic Hematuria: Those Pesky RBCs
How does the appearance of blood differ between urine dipstick testing and urine microscopy? What guidelines are there for microscopic hematuria?
Words Matter: Taking an Inclusive History
Words matter in our interactions with patients. What things can we do to ensure we are taking an inclusive history when interviewing adolescents?
Examining Exanthems!
What’s the difference between exanthems and enanthems? What are non-viral causes of exanthems? And what are some examples of atypical exanthems?
Eczema: Itching to Know More?
Why is eczema so itchy? What ages does it affect? Are there diagnostic criteria? And what’s a wet wrap?
Acne Vulgaris: Do You Know Your Comedones?
How does pathophysiology relate to treatment in our management of acne? What evidence is there for classification and treatment? What non-topical therapies are available?