Session Type
Meeting
Search Results for Training
Abstract Number: 328
SHM Converge 2024
Background: Microaggressions were first described by Dr. Chester Pierce in 1997 as “subtle and stunning” daily racial offenses and then by Sue et al. as “brief and commonplace daily verbal, behavioral, and environmental indignities, whether intentional or unintentional” which often target marginalized groups. Many studies have demonstrated the harmful effect of microaggressions on the target […]
Abstract Number: 330
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: There is a growing emphasis on teaching Quality Improvement (QI) to resident physicians and medical students. Successful QI training for residents and students requires faculty role models, teachers and mentors. However, faculty with QI skills and knowledge is lacking at many academic medical centers. Active learning programs to improve faculty capacity for QI have […]
Abstract Number: 332
SHM Converge 2024
Background: The hospitalist position has exploded in recent years to become one of the largest single groups of physicians in medicine, increasing in size by 50% from 2012 to 2018. Many early career hospitalists have limited, if any, dedicated training for the role beyond their internal medicine residencies. Accordingly, new hospitalists may have greatly varying […]
Abstract Number: 336
SHM Converge 2024
Background: The Internal Medicine and Family Medicine residency programs were established at Hillsboro Medical Center (HMC), a small-sized community hospital, in 2021. As the multidisciplinary healthcare team adapts to incorporate resident trainees into the clinical workflow, the lack of resident exposure to Code Blue and rapid response scenarios was observed. Limited hands-on experience during medical […]
Abstract Number: 352
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: More than 30 million children and adolescents participate in organized sports in the United States every year. Participation has numerous benefits including improved physical fitness and better school performance, however, it is not without risk. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, children sustain more than 3.1 million sports and recreation-related injuries […]
Abstract Number: 359
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Hospital Medicine (HM) continues to be a rapidly evolving field. Within our own institution, 15-20% of our graduates in the Internal Medicine Residency Program have pursued careers in HM in recent years. Purpose: The goal of this project is to provide residents with better preparation for careers in HM by implementing a HM Pathway. […]
Abstract Number: 369
SHM Converge 2024
Background: Advanced practice providers (APPs) are among the fastest growing occupations in the US. Onboarding APPs is imperative to ensure adequate training in hospital medicine, but can be challenging given the resources required for optimal training. Team-based training offers opportunities to provide comprehensive onboarding while efficiently utilizing existing staff and resources. Purpose: To develop a […]
Abstract Number: 391
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is nothing less than a paradigm shift in patient care. The technology has advanced rapidly and the competence in performing, interpreting and utilizing POCUS is extremely variable. There is often an inversion in competence with medical students and residents, in general, having more competence in this modality than many of their […]
Abstract Number: 948
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 29 year old female with past medical history significant for hyperemesis gravidarum requiring total parenteral nutrition (TPN) presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with chest pain. She had been having intermittent chest pain for the last 3-4 years, which she had always attributed to the scar from her infusion port. An infusion […]
Oral Presentations
Abstract Number: Oral
SHM Converge 2021
Background: Nationally, internal medicine (IM) residency programs have been struggling with the balance of protecting residents from exposure to COVID-19, ensuring they are sufficiently trained in general medicine while still teaching them about a new disease process and preparing them to help fight the pandemic (1). Anxiety is common amongst providers in a pandemic, especially […]