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Conference calendar, Missouri Chapter of the ACP
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2014-04)
Calendar of events of the Missouri Chapter of the ACP conference, September 11-14, 2014, at Tan Tar A in Osage Beach, MO....
Most commons in hematology and oncology
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2014-04)
Short list of most common conditions associated with hematology and oncology.
Volunteerism among hospitalists and non-hospitalists at academic and community medical centers in North Carolina
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2017-04)
Volunteerism is common in the United States, though less is known about volunteerism among medical professionals. We aimed to record and compare volunteer activities among hospitalists and non-hospitalists in academic and community centers....
Ask a pathologist
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2014-04)
This is a response to the question: I heard there is going to be a shortage of FFP [universal donor type AB plasma] from the American Red Cross during the next few months. What should I do when I need to urgently reverse ...
In pursuit of happiness : Creation of an academic hospitalist wellness committee and well-being survey
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2018-04)
an academic hospitalist group and identifies areas to focus interventions on both personal and systemic levels....
Missouri hospitalist, issue 51 (2014 April-June)
(University of Missouri. Department of Medicine. Division of Hospital Medicine, 2014-04)
Blood pressure (BP) measurements in adults
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2014-04)
The author discusses issues that relate to devices used for measuring blood pressure....
Tick borne illness in Missouri
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2014-04)
Missouri is a hotbed for tick-borne illness given its abundance of rural geography and wildlife, especially deer. The two most frequently encountered ticks in Missouri are the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum and the American dog tick...
Sensory-only Guillain-Barre syndrome associated with coxsackievirus B4 infection
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2014-04)
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is classically defined as a disorder of motor neurons but several variants that include sensory deficits have also been described. Variants that are primarily sensory, with little to no motor ...
Nighttime resident supervision and education: results of a national survey of internal medicine residency program directors
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2022-04)
Over the past several years, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) has issued new restrictions on resident duty hours while calling for increased supervision to ensure patient safety. To meet these requirements, some...
Acute ischemic stroke management review for the hospitalist
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2018-01)
The treatment of acute ischemic stroke is dependent on timely recognition. After ensuring airway, respiratory and circulatory stability, NIHSS should be performed and urgent CT scan obtained. If no exclusions exist, ...
Rothman Index as a predictor of 30-day hospital readmission
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2021-04)
Introduction: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services financially penalize hospitals for elevated 30-day readmission rates. Identifying patients at high risk for short-term readmission would allow health systems to ...
Alcoholic hepatitis
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2018-04)
Alcoholic hepatitis (AH) is a clinical manifestation on the spectrum of alcoholic liver diseases related to alcohol consumption. The mildest of these diseases is fatty liver, which can progress to AH and then lead to ...
Transitional Care Intervention to Reduce 30-day Readmission Rate in Cardiac Transplant Patients
(2016-05)
Readmission remains a financial burden in our healthcare arena. Billions of dollars in hospital payments were made from Medicare towards readmissions. The problem of patients’ ineffective transitions during hospital discharge ...
Transforming the ethical behavior of clinicians through pedagogical innovation: sensemaking as a means to promote ethical practice in the face of moral ambiguity
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
Even though there is evidence to suggest that teaching normative ethical theory has limited influence on the ethical behavior of clinicians, typical pedagogy in clinical ethics continues to focus on adherence to professional ...
Hospital gowns in the health care system: a study exploring whether the hospital gown preserves a patient's dignity, modesty, and comfort
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
Over the years, hospital gowns have become accepted as the standard attire worn by patients in healthcare settings, especially in hospitals. The need for hospital gowns is still present in today's medicine, but new medical ...
Standardized Code Blue Process
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2019)
Cardiac arrest remains an increasing health problem, leading to thousands of cardiopulmonary
resuscitation attempts annually. With variations in code blue documentation and post-event team
debriefings, a standardized ...
An evaluation of an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) based system to characterize and correlate physician burnout and EMR use
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)
and effort of administering traditional survey instruments. To address this challenge, we deployed a single-item burnout measure (SIBM) at the University of Missouri Healthcare, an academic medical center (AMC), to test the feasibility and reliability...
University catalog, 2021-22
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)