Gupta, Anshu Lockeman, Kelly Edwards, Cherie
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Introduction Differences in sex development (DSD) are a heterogenous group of conditions estimated to affect 1 in 4500 infants. A paradigm shift has occurred in societal and cultural acceptance of variant gender outcomes along with increased awareness around diagnostic uncertainty inherent to DSD. Lack of provider knowledge in evaluation of DSD and...
Abraham, Cynthia
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Introduction The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends prompt postpartum follow-up. However, 40% of women do not attend postpartum visits. These rates are lower in populations with limited resources. In response, the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science in the Mount Sinai Health System created a po...
Roberts, Cale Keilman, Ashley Pearce, Jean Roberts, Alissa Ching, Kevin Kingsley, Jenny Stephan, Alexander Gross, Isabel Ciener, Daisy Augenstein, Julie
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Introduction Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life-threatening illness which classically presents with polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia that can rapidly progress to severe dehydration and altered mental status from cerebral edema. Younger patients may present with subtle or atypical symptoms that are critical to recognize and emergently act upo...
Ananthakrishnan, Sonia Eyllon, Mara Noronha, Craig
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Introduction Feedback is an important tool that describes an individual's performance in a specific activity. Trainees at all levels grow from feedback exchanges to develop knowledge, skills, and attitudes in their specialty. However, there is a dearth of faculty development on providing advanced trainees feedback effectively. Methods We designed a...
Jacobs, N. Nicole Calvo, Lisa Dieringer, Aaron Hall, Ali Danko, Reka
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Introduction With the rise of chronic medical problems involving lifestyle behaviors and the benefits of patient involvement in preventative care, medical students need to learn how to help patients change health risk behaviors and improve patient involvement in order to improve health outcomes. Motivational interviewing (MI) is a patient-centered ...
Bowers, Eve M.R. Perzia, Brittany Enzor, Rikki Clinger, Owen Yadav, Sanya Commiskey, Patrick W. Mortensen, Peter Waxman, Evan
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Introduction Current ophthalmologic training in medical school is inadequate in preparing medical students to handle basic eye complaints as nonophthalmology residents. Most medical students are uncomfortable performing eye examinations, but increased ophthalmology training improves confidence in this area. The University of Pittsburgh School of Me...
Omar, Samah Bauer, Janet Matin, Afsaneh Bians, Amanjyot Chen, Jung-Wei Ocampo, Monica
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Introduction There is no consensus on the best methodology to apply evidence-based practice principles to develop a systematic approach to improve critical appraisal or research design evaluation skills in advanced education journal clubs. Methods We implemented a tool-based approach for our pediatric dentistry residents’ journal club centered on t...
Gisondo, Carly M. Weiner, Gary Stanley, Kate
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Introduction Neonatal-perinatal medicine (NPM) providers actively manage medical transports. However, there is wide variation in transport education among fellowship programs. Using the flipped classroom methodology, we developed a video and case-based transport education curriculum. Methods A national needs assessment identified safety, communicat...
Smith, Kiernan
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Introduction A frequently encountered complaint in primary care, pain has a variety of causes and treatments. To reduce mortality, the Centers for Disease Control released guidelines on opioid prescribing in 2016. Taking those guidelines into account, this team-based learning (TBL) module for third-year medical students on their family medicine cli...
Sinha, Tejas Stinehart, Kyle Moorer, Cashay Spitzer, Carleen
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Introduction Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is present in approximately 10% of ICU admissions and is associated with great morbidity and mortality. Prone ventilation has been shown to improve refractory hypoxemia and mortality in patients with ARDS. Methods In this simulation, a 70-year-old male had been transferred to the ICU for ARDS ...
