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“See one, do one, teach one.” This is the age-old adage that generations of doctors have quoted to each other over the years. But when it comes to lumbar punctures (LPs), one just is not enough. Nowadays there are expectations about the number of lumbar punctures that should be completed before being officially “signed off.”…
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Abstract Academic medical centers frequently adapt education clinics to optimize outpatient trainee experience. At Children’s Hospital Colorado, we expanded education clinics by leveraging our satellite clinic sites to offer a hybrid academic and community practice model. Our child neurology residents were surveyed prior to and following implementation of this practice change. At the conclusion…
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Introduction and Problem Statement Neurology residency training is inpatient focused, underemphasizing outpatient disorders. We implemented a novel didactic series of facilitated discussions between a patient and their outpatient neurologist to expose residents to outpatient topics and management skills. Objectives (1) Improve residents’ understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the…
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Mashup Score: 3Making Neurophysiology Fun: Improving Resident Physiology Education with Interactive Quizzes - Neurology Blogs - 1 year(s) ago
Neurophysiological competency, particularly in electroencephalography (EEG) interpretation, is clearly defined by the American College of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) as an essential milestone of neurology training. Not only that, but in some practice models EEG is the most common diagnostic procedure performed by neurologists.1 Despite this, only about a third of graduating residents in…
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Mashup Score: 1Education Research: Appraisal of Outpatient Clinical Experience During Neurology Residency - 1 year(s) ago
Background and Objectives Outpatient clinical experience is a key component of neurology residency. Understanding the educational environment for residents in the outpatient setting can inform educators to maximize teaching and learning opportunities, enhance resident exposure to subspecialty diagnoses and management, and deliver quality care. We studied the continuity clinic experience of 5…
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Mashup Score: 3Education Research: Neurology Residents Report Improved Skills After Initiation of a Lumbar Puncture Clinic - 1 year(s) ago
Background and Objectives Neurology residents have limited opportunities to perform lumbar punctures (LPs). We hypothesized that establishing a clinic for residents to perform LPs would increase success rates, improve resident comfort with LPs, reduce the need for assistance by attending physicians, and improve patient care. Methods The Vanderbilt University Medical Center neurology residency…
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Mashup Score: 1Curriculum Innovations: High-Fidelity Simulation of Acute Neurology Enhances Rising Resident Confidence - 1 year(s) ago
Introduction & Problem Statement The matriculation from internal medicine to neurology residency can be challenging. The most cogent approach to address this transition has yet to be identified. Studies show that simulation is highly effective at reinforcing knowledge and skills while improving learner confidence. We present the design and outcomes of an annual acute neurology simulation…
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Mashup Score: 0Curriculum Innovations: Enhancing Medical Student Neuroscience Training With a Team-Based Learning Curriculum - 1 year(s) ago
Background and Problem Statement Neurophobia, the fear of, discomfort with, and dislike of clinical neurology, is frequently due to poor experiences in preclinical neuroscience education among medical providers. We developed, implemented, and assessed a curricular innovation using clinician-educators and team-based learning (TBL) with the goals to demonstrate clinical relevance in neuropathology,…
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Mashup Score: 2As the pandemic ends, can we go back to fixing the worldwide epidemic of burnout in neurologists? - Neurology Blogs - 1 year(s) ago
Commentary on a Neurology: Education article on the impact of burnout in neurology trainees and junior neurologists in Europe.
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Mashup Score: 1Education Research: Predictors of Resident Physician Comfort With Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - 1 year(s) ago
Background and Objectives Individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) experience worse health outcomes compared with peers without a disability partly due to difficulties accessing age-appropriate health care. Provider discomfort with interacting and caring for individuals with IDD is a primary barrier to accessing care. The objectives of this study were to describe…
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In the latest from the #NeurologyEd blog, Dr. Sourbeer shares her experience as a learner in a residency lumbar puncture clinic that was detailed in a recent Neurology® Education Curriculum Innovations article by Pfalzer et al. https://t.co/OBMdTamYNC #NeuroEd #NeuroTwitter https://t.co/sKFTQBwwcq