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Anemia & Erythrocyte Disorders

A collection of educational materials in the Online Learning Center.

Ambulatory Medicine

A collection of ambulatory medicine activities in the Online Learning Center.

Allergy & Immunology

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Acute Kidney Injury

A collection of educational materials in the Online Learning Center.

Acid-Base, Fluid, & Electrolyte Disorders

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X-Express: The ABCs of Prescribing Buprenorphine

This highly practical one-hour course, presented by Ann Garment, MD, FACP provides an overview of the role buprenorphine plays in the management of opioid use disorder. Since the previously required 8-hour training for buprenorphine prescribing has been eliminated, the goal of this course is to increase prescribing confidence among attendees.

Would You Screen This Patient for Cognitive Impairment?

Dementia, according to the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, is defined by a significant decline in 1 or more cognitive domains that interferes with a person’s independence in daily activities. Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) differs from dementia in that the impairment is not sufficient to interfere with independence. For the purposes of this discussion, cognitive impairment (CI) includes both dementia and MCI. Various screening tests are available for CI.

“Why Can’t I Be There?” Ethics Regarding Restrictions on Visitation/Family Caregiver Presence

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic unprecedented restrictions on allowing visitors in medical settings were deemed necessary to protect patients and healthcare workers (HCWs) in the face of a novel pathogen with unknown transmission risks, high morbidity/mortality, overwhelmed healthcare systems, and limited personal protective equipment (PPE). As time went on, however, clear evidence emerged regarding the unintended harms of visitor restrictions, while evidence demonstrating the necessity of such restrictions for protecting the health of patients and HCWs remained lacking (1).

Who Should Receive the RSV Vaccine?

In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses the American College of Physicians' recommendations for respiratory syncytial virus vaccination with Dr. Rachael Lee.First, listen to the podcast. After listening, ACP members can take the CME/MOC quiz for free.