Do you know your flu shots?
Flu season is here. Do you know the differences between the inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV), live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV), and recombinant influenza vaccine (RIV)?
SOAP Note
Insane in the (Tympanic) Membrane
Do you know your tympanic membrane anatomy? Why is it important to differentiate OME from AOM?
Self-Care: The Stress Cycle
The stress cycle is real–and we all know it. What can we do to break the cycle?
How Clinicians Perpetuate Weight Stigma
Weight stigma is everywhere, including healthcare settings. To what extent do clinicians perpetuate weight stigma in their interactions with patients? What can we do as clinicians to change our approach and decrease weight stigma?
Self-Care: Rethink What (You Think) You Know
“If knowledge is power, knowing what we don’t know is wisdom.” —Dr. Adam Grant (organizational psychologist)
“My vaccines are up to date”
Is it helpful to ask patients if their vaccines are up to date? What’s the evidence for and against?
Self-Care: Name It to Tame It
“Naming an emotion begins the process of regulating and reflecting on it. What we can name we can tame; when we give meaning to something, we can tolerate it and even change its impact.” —Dr. Sue Johnson
Updates: Lung cancer screening, gonorrhea intervening, and primary aldosteronism gleaning!
Let’s review some updates on forum topics from the past year: lung cancer screening, gonorrhea testing and management, and primary aldosteronism.
Self-Care: Meditation & The Power of Stillness
“Meditation is a not a way of making your mind quiet. It’s a way of entering into the quiet that’s already there.” —Deepak Chopra
Eating disorders in adults
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week is February 22-28! To improve our awareness, we’re taking a look at eating disorders in patients AFTER adolescence!