Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

I read many of his essays including Hyposkillia and Medical Education on the Brink. Old-fashioned doctors spend whatever time it takes to obtain a good medical history and physical examination. The history and physical exam is not something to be fetishized but something to be recognized as a time saver.

Physical Exams

Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The Medical Detectives by Berton Roueche is a beloved classic. Lisa Sanders has made a career -- beyond her medical practice – of engaging descriptions of struggles to solve difficult cases. Many non-medical friends have asked me to recount interesting cases to them. 2 Common puzzles test diagnostic reasoning.

Diagnostics

Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 11, 2023

Many a medical trainee has been humiliated on morning rounds after proclaiming that their presentation was wanting because the “patient was a poor historian.” There is a differential diagnosis for the patient who cannot describe the history of their medical concerns. Sensible Medicine is a reader-supported publication.

Medical History

Accepted Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

For this section of our Med School Admissions: What You Need to Know To Get Accepted series, I’ll provide a brief rundown of what happens after you graduate from medical school. There will always be new procedures, new medications, and new lab tests to learn about. urology), while medical specialties (e.g.,

Medication

Valant

JULY 24, 2024

The information recorded may include symptoms, medical history, test results, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescription medications, and progress made at appointments. Progress notes are where you record information about treatments applied and how the patient responds to treatment.

Medical History

Southern Careers Institute

MAY 13, 2024

Online Medical Assistant Programs With the plethora of choice out there, selecting the right career path is not an easy decision. Other careers within the health care industry include medical support jobs, such as medical assistants. Online medical assistant programs are the new frontier in education.

Medical Assistant

Prism Career Institute

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

If you were a military medic, you should consider using your knowledge and experience to become a medical assistant. Let’s learn more about how the Medical Assistant program at Prism Career Institute can help you further your career. What Is a Medical Assistant? Why Should You Become a Medical Assistant?

Medical Assistant

Healthcare Law Insights blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Plaintiffs often disclose medical experts to opine not only as to the diagnosis or prognosis of an injury or medical condition, but also as to whether the defendant’s actions caused plaintiff’s alleged injury/condition. In doing so, get the expert to distinguish between objective medical evidence (e.g., 3d 1037, 1054 (Utah App.

Medication

Prism Career Institute

MARCH 18, 2024

If you have a passion for helping others through the medical industry, a career as a nurse practitioner can be perfect for you. Nurse practitioners are in charge of completing various medical tasks around a healthcare institution. Students should gain experience in a wide array of medical settings before settling on their careers.

Physical Exams

Will Peach MD

APRIL 18, 2024

Many people find out they have the condition following an unrelated physical exam or by visiting their doctor after experiencing back pain. To conclusively diagnose scoliosis a doctor will perform a physical examination, a visual assessment, and a measurement of the curvature will be recorded using an instrument called a Cobb angle.

Physical Exams

Relias

JANUARY 24, 2024

physical, sexual, emotional) Change of medication or lack of medication for mental illness Receiving bad news from home or about their legal situation How to provide trauma-informed care for juvenile offenders To implement trauma-informed care for juvenile offenders, a multifaceted approach is essential.

Collaboration

Accepted Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2024

They discuss the unique aspects of the Colorado Medical curriculum, including the new Trek curriculum, the importance of longitudinal integrated clerkships, and the various tracks available for students. Dr. SooHoo emphasizes the competitive nature of medical school admissions and the holistic review process used to evaluate applicants.

Admissions

Sensible Medicine

JULY 14, 2023

One of the many privileges of being a physician, and a professor of medicine at a “prestigious” medical school, is getting to talk to young people who are considering a career in medicine. After taking his history and doing his physical exam, I recommended HIV testing. He would decline.

Medication

Sensible Medicine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

MT’s multiple medical problems and poor functional status made him a poor candidate for any therapy. I’ll admit that I considered this near-delusional rambling, especially when I factored in his lack of symptoms and normal physical exam. The tumor progressed slowly and, month after month, he weakened but held on.

Hospice

MedQuest College

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

– Performing Diagnostic Tests: Operating imaging equipment like X-rays or ultrasounds to help diagnose internal injuries or conditions. – Assisting in Examinations: Helping veterinarians conduct thorough physical exams by restraining animals and ensuring the safety of both the animal and the veterinary team. .

Emergency Response

Sensible Medicine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

MT’s multiple medical problems and poor functional status made him a poor candidate for any therapy. I’ll admit that I considered this near-delusional rambling, especially when I factored in his lack of symptoms and normal physical exam. The tumor progressed slowly and, month after month, he weakened but held on.

Hospice

MedQuest College

AUGUST 23, 2024

Their duties often include: – Assisting with Medical Procedures: Vet techs prepare animals for surgery, administer anesthesia, monitor anesthesia and assist during procedures, perform dental cleanings – Conducting Laboratory Tests: They collect samples (blood, urine, etc.) and perform diagnostic tests.

Physical Exams

Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 21, 2024

” The Tasmanian study identified an at-risk cohort at birth, enrolling the parents in a program of one hospital interview and physical exam at 4 days, one home visit at 5 weeks (the only time “usual sleep position” was asked), and a phone interview at 10 weeks.

Follow-Up

Prism Career Institute

MAY 27, 2025

Medical assistants take on a wide range of different roles and responsibilities throughout a given day. Here, our team explores the expected medical assistant clinical duties to help you better understand the role. Assisting in Physical Exams In general, the patients doctor will be the one performing the physical exams.

Medical Assistant

Medical Economics

JUNE 16, 2025

Author(s): Richard Payerchin Fact checked by: Todd Shryock Key Takeaways Scholars argue against changing federal marijuana laws, citing insufficient evidence for medical benefits and potential adverse effects, including cannabis use disorder and psychosis. There Is Credible Scientific Evidence Supporting Such Medical Use?

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