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Applying to Medical School? The Pre-Med Competencies are What You Must Show [Episode 554]

Accepted Blog

That’s the subject of this week’s podcast of Admissions Straight Talk , as Linda Abraham and Dr. Valerie Wherley, an Accepted consultant, dive into pre-med competencies. Today we’re going to focus on med school admissions, and specifically the AAMC’s recently updated pre-med competencies for entering medical students.

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Prediction explainer: what should clinicians consider when considering a new clinical prediction model?

Sensible Medicine

A model’s accuracy is ideally assessed by comparing what the model predicted would happen with what actually happened, for example, predicted deaths following admission to hospital compared with actual deaths. Will it be used as a strict diagnostic criterion or as a tool to encourage critical thinking [12]? 2020;369. [11]

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SWAT RNs: Supporting Bedside Leaders with Clinical Judgment

Minority Nurse

The nurse in the Medical-Surgical Unit suspects worsening respiratory distress, noticing that Mr. Salzo has become increasingly anxious and is moving about restlessly in bed during the admission assessment. The CDC noted in 2022 that 10% to 20% of nonsmoker cancers are squamous cell carcinomas and 6% to 8% small cell lung cancers.

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Prediction explainer: what should clinicians consider when considering a new clinical prediction model?

Sensible Medicine

A model’s accuracy is ideally assessed by comparing what the model predicted would happen with what actually happened, for example, predicted deaths following admission to hospital compared with actual deaths. Will it be used as a strict diagnostic criterion or as a tool to encourage critical thinking [12]? 2020;369. [11]

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Foreign-trained vs US-trained doctors

Sensible Medicine

Few physicians have more academic credentials: an MD, an MPH, an endowed professorship, former Dean of the Brown University School of Public Health, White House COVID-19 response coordinator from 2022–2023 and frequent TV commentator. million admissions from more than 44K general internists. million views.