Clinical Practice
11 Threads
1/6 MEAN PLATELET VOLUME (MPV) I posted a poll last week asking whether you use MPV in your clinical practice. No right answer here! Most (61.5%) answered NO, that MPV is not hel...
(1/6) Here's 5 things that will help improve your clinical practice that you can do right now without any additional training, reading, or skills 👇 #medtwitter #foamed #meded
💥 𝗡𝗘𝗪: November 2023 💥 Clinical Practice Update on the Use of Vasoactive Drugs and Intravenous Albumin in 𝗖𝗜𝗥𝗥𝗛𝗢𝗦𝗜𝗦 : Expert Review 💥 American Gastroenterological Association (...
British Thoracic Society recently published a must-read Statement on pleural procedures. It is 26 pages long & is accompanied by 13 online supplementary appendices https://t.co/a4A...
1/12 A man undergoes biopsy and surgical repair of a pathologic hip fracture and returns to the floor with new dyspnea and hypoxemia. Hypoxemia can be intimidating. Unless you ha...
👉 Things you learnt about in medical school but almost never see in practice Here’s my offering from clinic today No prizes for diagnosis What’s your example? https://t.co/FYqx5J...
1/19 A middle-aged man presents with acute sudden-onset dyspnea and hypotension. He is sitting upright. What do you notice? Let’s see if we can figure out the cause of hypotension....
Do you properly measure JVP like this [or using similar instrument(s)] in routine clinical practice? (to document in the chart, facilitate patient management; not talking about tea...
1/6 A young man is admitted to the hospital with malaise and fever. You examine his hands and find these tender nodules. This should generate a hypothesis. (Heart sounds in this...
Putting together an intro to conversation analysis generally and more specifically to CA and clinical interactions for some new-to-CA colleagues of mine - a thread:
1/ This week, I gave a talk about one of my favorite clinical topics: #preop medication management! One class of meds I covered was anticoagulants. Let’s quickly review how to hand...
