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The “Uninterested” Mom Who Wept
May 12, 2022 | 2 min read
When caring for an overweight infant as a medical student, I wrongly assumed the mother was overfeeding the baby. This experience will remind me in the future to leave my suppositions at the door.
Lifelong Learning in Clinical Excellence
Enhancing Mental Health Awareness
May 11, 2022 | 2 min read
Asking specific questions can be helpful in screening for mental health disorders. A few of my favorites include asking about new difficulties with sleep, changes in appetite or weight, and how much alcohol patients are drinking.
Lifelong Learning in Clinical Excellence
Mindfulness Through Small Habits
February 22, 2022 | 2 min read
Mindfulness practice, deconstructed into practical small habits, helps busy healthcare professionals better manage their daily stress.
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Sometimes patient questions aren’t something to answer quickly. - https://mailchi.mp/bd84decc8278/johns-hopkins-miller-coulson-academy-of-clinical-excellence-pearls-of-the-week-from-closler-13661925
"We must pay attention to current events that may be significant to our pts. Staying curious may help us to connect & build rapport with those we serve." -@victorekuta @RBHspeaks @AMSANational @BrainHealth4Men @SNMA @doximity @BlackInNeuro @BlackInMH
https://tinyurl.com/2p8ze5fw
"Our own biases & judgements inevitably affect our care of pts. Deep introspection can help us overcome our prejudices & improve clinical practice."-@HYCWong @hkumed @medsocmeded @EM_HealthPsych @mistapage @DrPoorman @LisaCooperMD @DrAnikaLHines #MedEd
https://tinyurl.com/y4xaevs8