Clinical Updates:
Controlled Substance
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Clinical Updates Archive
Office-Based Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
Scott Abrams, MD, presents a CME and discusses treatment for Opioid Use Disorder.
Controlled Substance Monitoring Program
Scott Abrams, MD, presents the CentraCare Controlled Substance Monitoring Program and discusses treatment.
Managing PAP Results
Paige Hennen, APRN, CNP, presents management guidelines for PAP results to help patients determine next steps.
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Paige Hennen, APRN, CNP, presents risk factors with PCOS and basic goal-specific treatment.
Anatomy of a CBC
Pathologist Raquel Walsh Jahnke, DO, parses out helpful guidance for primary care clinicians regarding CBC, including clues for diagnosis.
The Differences Between Leukemia and Lymphoma
Pathologist Raquel Walsh Jahnke, DO, discusses the differences between Leukemia and Lymphoma with Dr. Lucio Minces.
Pathways to Psychiatry
Matt Peckskamp, PA-C, and Rebecca Neuwirth, CNP, discuss the Pathways to Psychiatry available for Primary Care Providers to assist with the care needs of their patients.
Management of Seizures and Epilepsy
Neurologist Kathleen Rieke, MD, treats adults and children for seizures and epilepsy. In this discussion with Dr. Lucio Minces, Dr. Rieke shares management and treatment insights for primary care clinicians.
Contraceptive Pills
Paige Hennen, APRN, CNP, discusses different types of birth control pills based on hormonal type, amount, and formulation; as well as selecting appropriate OCP’s based on treatment goals and management of side effects.
Pre-Diabetes Management
Donna Harris, APRN, dives into Pre-Diabetes diagnosis and management with Lucio Minces, MD.
Thyroid Problems
Mark Holm, MD, discusses diagnosis and treatment of thyroid problems with Lucio Minces, MD.
Hospice Care Differences
Amy Keranen, MD, and David Newcomer, DO, discuss Hospice Care and the opportunities for serving patients and families.
Urine Cytology
Leah Dvorak, MD, reviews the Paris System for reporting urine cytology results and how to clinically manage these diagnoses.
Hypertension Management
Yaga Saine APRN, CNP, offers a Hypertension Management refresher on this Clinical Updates podcast, especially with the changing guidance on high blood pressure and resistant hypertension.
Ankyloglossia
Pediatrician Jessica Najarian-Bell, MD, discusses Ankyloglossia, outlining the indications and implications, methods for addressing it and the potential consequences.
Insomnia
Sleep Psychologist, Jennifer Miller, PhD DBSM, discusses therapeutic success with insomnia using CBTI therapy. Learn how she achieves 85% success with patients suffering from insomnia in just three sessions.
Compassion Fatigue
Kurt DeVine, MD, Addiction Medicine and Family Medicine physician, discusses the root causes of compassion fatigue among clinicians and suggests a number of strategies for colleagues.
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Geneticist David Tilstra, MD, and Amber Lieser, APRN, CNP, discuss the differences in diagnosis and management between a number of neural muscular disorders, connective tissue disorders, and collagen abnormalities; focusing on hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.
Peripartum Psychiatry
According to Psychiatrist Claire Drom, MD, “Most practitioners are going to be interacting with mood disorders, anxiety disorders. We actually see the incidents of obsessive compulsive disorder, especially in the postpartum period, is double that of women who are not pregnant or postpartum.”
Join Dr. Drom for her discussion of Peripartum Psychiatry, the care of women surrounding pregnancy — before they’re pregnant, throughout the pregnancy, and in the postpartum period. With the different physiologic and social states, there are different considerations for diagnosis and for treatment options.