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View article: Novel approach to advance directive training: Hospice and palliative care fellow led workshop feasible and effective in increasing confidence in end of life conversations
Novel approach to advance directive training: Hospice and palliative care fellow led workshop feasible and effective in increasing confidence in end of life conversations Open
Despite the benefits of Advance directives, approximately only 1 in 3 U.S adults have documented advance directives. In medical school and residency, learners are often not taught or given very brief information on conducting end-of-life p…
View article: A community-engaged interprofessional project led by medical students, school of social work students, and resident physicians: lessons learned and recommendations for success
A community-engaged interprofessional project led by medical students, school of social work students, and resident physicians: lessons learned and recommendations for success Open
Addressing health disparities through community engagement and interprofessional partnerships is increasingly critical. However, learner-led approaches that integrate medical students, resident physicians, and social work students are not …
View article: Novel Approach to Advance Directive Training: Palliative Fellow Led Workshop Feasible and Effective in Increasing Confidence in End of Life Conversations
Novel Approach to Advance Directive Training: Palliative Fellow Led Workshop Feasible and Effective in Increasing Confidence in End of Life Conversations Open
Despite the benefits of Advance directives, approximately only 1 in 3 U.S adults have documented advance directives. In medical school and residency, learners are often not taught or given very brief information on conducting end-of-life p…
View article: Improving inpatient hyperglycaemia in non-critically ill adults in resident wards through audit and feedback
Improving inpatient hyperglycaemia in non-critically ill adults in resident wards through audit and feedback Open
Inpatient hyperglycaemia is associated with an increase in morbidity and mortality, number of rehospitalisations and length of hospitalisation. Although the advantages of proper glycaemic control in hospitalised patients with diabetes are …
View article: Getting Ahead: A Resident Led Quality Improvement Project to Increase Diabetic Nephropathy Screening in an Underserved Hispanic-Predominant Population
Getting Ahead: A Resident Led Quality Improvement Project to Increase Diabetic Nephropathy Screening in an Underserved Hispanic-Predominant Population Open
Our study showed promising results on improving diabetic nephropathy screening. The comprehensive approach including resident education about diabetic nephropathy screening with UACR and more so facilitating the order set in the EMR were k…
View article: End of Life Decision-Making Challenges in a Latino Patient with COVID-19: Facing Barriers
End of Life Decision-Making Challenges in a Latino Patient with COVID-19: Facing Barriers Open
COVID-19 pandemic brought difficult scenarios that patients and families are facing about end- of-life decisions. This exposed some weak areas in the healthcare system where we can continue improve in reducing disparities and emphasizing a…
View article: Novel pharmacological therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus with established cardiovascular disease: Current evidence
Novel pharmacological therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus with established cardiovascular disease: Current evidence Open
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death in the world and in most developed countries. Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) suffer from both microvascular and macrovascular diseases and therefore have highe…