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Acknowledgement | v |
Editors and Contributors | vii |
Introduction | xv |
1.1 | Acute Coronary Syndrome | 2 |
1.2 | Acute Renal Failure | 4 |
1.3 | Alcohol and Drug Withdrawal | 6 |
1.4 | Asthma | 8 |
1.5 | Cardiac Arrhythmia | 10 |
1.6 | Cellulitis | 12 |
1.7 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 14 |
1.8 | Community‐Acquired Pneumonia | 16 |
1.9 | Congestive Heart Failure | 18 |
1.10 | Delirium and Dementia | 20 |
1.11 | Diabetes Mellitus | 22 |
1.12 | Gastrointestinal Bleed | 24 |
1.13 | Hospital‐Acquired Pneumonia | 26 |
1.14 | Pain Management | 28 |
1.15 | Perioperative Medicine | 30 |
1.16 | Sepsis Syndrome | 32 |
1.17 | Stroke | 34 |
1.18 | Urinary Tract Infection | 36 |
1.19 | Venous Thromboembolism | 38 |
2.1 | Arthrocentesis | 42 |
2.2 | Chest Radiograph Interpretation | 44 |
2.3 | Electrocardiogram Interpretation | 45 |
2.4 | Emergency Procedures | 46 |
2.5 | Lumbar Puncture | 50 |
2.6 | Paracentesis | 52 |
2.7 | Thoracentesis | 54 |
2.8 | Vascular Access | 56 |
3.1 | Care of the Elderly Patient | 60 |
3.2 | Care of Vulnerable Populations | 62 |
3.3 | Communication | 63 |
3.4 | Diagnostic Decision Making | 65 |
3.5 | Drug Safety, Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmacoepidemiology | 66 |
3.6 | Equitable Allocation of Resources | 68 |
3.7 | Evidence Based Medicine | 69 |
3.8 | Hospitalist as Consultant | 70 |
3.9 | Hospitalist as Teacher | 72 |
3.10 | Information Management | 75 |
3.11 | Leadership | 76 |
3.12 | Management Practices | 78 |
3.13 | Nutrition and the Hospitalized Patient | 79 |
3.14 | Palliative Care | 80 |
3.15 | Patient Education | 82 |
3.16 | Patient Handoff | 83 |
3.17 | Patient Safety | 84 |
3.18 | Practice Based Learning and Improvement | 87 |
3.19 | Prevention of Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance | 88 |
3.20 | Professionalism and Medical Ethics | 90 |
3.21 | Quality Improvement | 92 |
3.22 | Risk Management | 93 |
3.23 | Team Approach and Multidisciplinary Care | 94 |
3.24 | Transitions of Care | 95 |
APPENDICES
Abbreviations
Organizations Cited in Text
Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine: Development and Methodology Daniel D. Dressler, Michael J. Pistoria, Tina L. Budnitz, Sylvia C. W. McKean, and Alpesh N. Amin Reprinted from Journal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 1, Number 1, 2006, Pages 48‐56
How to Use The Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine: A Framework for Curriculum Development Sylvia C. W. McKean, Tina L. Budnitz, Daniel D. Dressler, Alpesh N. Amin, and Michael J. Pistoria Reprinted from Journal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 1, Number 1, 2006, Pages 57‐67
Acknowledgement | v |
Editors and Contributors | vii |
Introduction | xv |
1.1 | Acute Coronary Syndrome | 2 |
1.2 | Acute Renal Failure | 4 |
1.3 | Alcohol and Drug Withdrawal | 6 |
1.4 | Asthma | 8 |
1.5 | Cardiac Arrhythmia | 10 |
1.6 | Cellulitis | 12 |
1.7 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 14 |
1.8 | Community‐Acquired Pneumonia | 16 |
1.9 | Congestive Heart Failure | 18 |
1.10 | Delirium and Dementia | 20 |
1.11 | Diabetes Mellitus | 22 |
1.12 | Gastrointestinal Bleed | 24 |
1.13 | Hospital‐Acquired Pneumonia | 26 |
1.14 | Pain Management | 28 |
1.15 | Perioperative Medicine | 30 |
1.16 | Sepsis Syndrome | 32 |
1.17 | Stroke | 34 |
1.18 | Urinary Tract Infection | 36 |
1.19 | Venous Thromboembolism | 38 |
2.1 | Arthrocentesis | 42 |
2.2 | Chest Radiograph Interpretation | 44 |
2.3 | Electrocardiogram Interpretation | 45 |
2.4 | Emergency Procedures | 46 |
2.5 | Lumbar Puncture | 50 |
2.6 | Paracentesis | 52 |
2.7 | Thoracentesis | 54 |
2.8 | Vascular Access | 56 |
3.1 | Care of the Elderly Patient | 60 |
3.2 | Care of Vulnerable Populations | 62 |
3.3 | Communication | 63 |
3.4 | Diagnostic Decision Making | 65 |
3.5 | Drug Safety, Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmacoepidemiology | 66 |
3.6 | Equitable Allocation of Resources | 68 |
3.7 | Evidence Based Medicine | 69 |
3.8 | Hospitalist as Consultant | 70 |
3.9 | Hospitalist as Teacher | 72 |
3.10 | Information Management | 75 |
3.11 | Leadership | 76 |
3.12 | Management Practices | 78 |
3.13 | Nutrition and the Hospitalized Patient | 79 |
3.14 | Palliative Care | 80 |
3.15 | Patient Education | 82 |
3.16 | Patient Handoff | 83 |
3.17 | Patient Safety | 84 |
3.18 | Practice Based Learning and Improvement | 87 |
3.19 | Prevention of Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance | 88 |
3.20 | Professionalism and Medical Ethics | 90 |
3.21 | Quality Improvement | 92 |
3.22 | Risk Management | 93 |
3.23 | Team Approach and Multidisciplinary Care | 94 |
3.24 | Transitions of Care | 95 |
APPENDICES
Abbreviations
Organizations Cited in Text
Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine: Development and Methodology Daniel D. Dressler, Michael J. Pistoria, Tina L. Budnitz, Sylvia C. W. McKean, and Alpesh N. Amin Reprinted from Journal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 1, Number 1, 2006, Pages 48‐56
How to Use The Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine: A Framework for Curriculum Development Sylvia C. W. McKean, Tina L. Budnitz, Daniel D. Dressler, Alpesh N. Amin, and Michael J. Pistoria Reprinted from Journal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 1, Number 1, 2006, Pages 57‐67
Acknowledgement | v |
Editors and Contributors | vii |
Introduction | xv |
1.1 | Acute Coronary Syndrome | 2 |
1.2 | Acute Renal Failure | 4 |
1.3 | Alcohol and Drug Withdrawal | 6 |
1.4 | Asthma | 8 |
1.5 | Cardiac Arrhythmia | 10 |
1.6 | Cellulitis | 12 |
1.7 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 14 |
1.8 | Community‐Acquired Pneumonia | 16 |
1.9 | Congestive Heart Failure | 18 |
1.10 | Delirium and Dementia | 20 |
1.11 | Diabetes Mellitus | 22 |
1.12 | Gastrointestinal Bleed | 24 |
1.13 | Hospital‐Acquired Pneumonia | 26 |
1.14 | Pain Management | 28 |
1.15 | Perioperative Medicine | 30 |
1.16 | Sepsis Syndrome | 32 |
1.17 | Stroke | 34 |
1.18 | Urinary Tract Infection | 36 |
1.19 | Venous Thromboembolism | 38 |
2.1 | Arthrocentesis | 42 |
2.2 | Chest Radiograph Interpretation | 44 |
2.3 | Electrocardiogram Interpretation | 45 |
2.4 | Emergency Procedures | 46 |
2.5 | Lumbar Puncture | 50 |
2.6 | Paracentesis | 52 |
2.7 | Thoracentesis | 54 |
2.8 | Vascular Access | 56 |
3.1 | Care of the Elderly Patient | 60 |
3.2 | Care of Vulnerable Populations | 62 |
3.3 | Communication | 63 |
3.4 | Diagnostic Decision Making | 65 |
3.5 | Drug Safety, Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmacoepidemiology | 66 |
3.6 | Equitable Allocation of Resources | 68 |
3.7 | Evidence Based Medicine | 69 |
3.8 | Hospitalist as Consultant | 70 |
3.9 | Hospitalist as Teacher | 72 |
3.10 | Information Management | 75 |
3.11 | Leadership | 76 |
3.12 | Management Practices | 78 |
3.13 | Nutrition and the Hospitalized Patient | 79 |
3.14 | Palliative Care | 80 |
3.15 | Patient Education | 82 |
3.16 | Patient Handoff | 83 |
3.17 | Patient Safety | 84 |
3.18 | Practice Based Learning and Improvement | 87 |
3.19 | Prevention of Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance | 88 |
3.20 | Professionalism and Medical Ethics | 90 |
3.21 | Quality Improvement | 92 |
3.22 | Risk Management | 93 |
3.23 | Team Approach and Multidisciplinary Care | 94 |
3.24 | Transitions of Care | 95 |
APPENDICES
Abbreviations
Organizations Cited in Text
Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine: Development and Methodology Daniel D. Dressler, Michael J. Pistoria, Tina L. Budnitz, Sylvia C. W. McKean, and Alpesh N. Amin Reprinted from Journal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 1, Number 1, 2006, Pages 48‐56
How to Use The Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine: A Framework for Curriculum Development Sylvia C. W. McKean, Tina L. Budnitz, Daniel D. Dressler, Alpesh N. Amin, and Michael J. Pistoria Reprinted from Journal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 1, Number 1, 2006, Pages 57‐67
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