Clinical Notes

Clinical Notes

Neurology

• Vertigo by Dr. Altaqi - How to differentiate central from peripheral vertigo?

Cardiology

• How to evaluate for JVD?
  
• What is a J-point elevation?
  
• Murmur Changes with Maneuvers by Dr. Zouwayhed
• Stress test by Dr. Zouwayhed
• S3 and S4 by Dr. Zouwayhed
• Pulse changes by Dr. Zouwayhed

Pulmonology

• Spiriva and Foradil Inhalers - How to Use them?

Gastroenterology

• TPN Calculator - MS Excel file by Dr. Velez
• PEG Tube calculator - MS Excel file by Dr. Velez

Infectious diseases

• Empiric Treatment of Common Infections - Dr. Dimov / Dr. Chmielewski
• Steroid dose in septic shock

Psychiatry

• Which antidepressant to choose among so many?... - Dr. Dimov / Dr. Dines
• Antipsychotics Use - Typical and Atypical Medications - Dr. Dimov / Dr. Dines
• How to do a Pink Slip - Dr. Dimov / Dr. Dines

Dermatology

• Acne Stages and Treatment - Dr. Dimov
  

Miscellaneous

• Different Venous Catheters – What is PICC, Hickman, Quinton, and Port-A-Cath?
  
• Hyponatremia Work-Up - Notes from Dr.Tahir's lecture
• Treating Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia - Dr. Chen
  
• How to treat hypomagnesemia? - Dr. Chen

Study Aids for various CWRU clerkships:
5 x 8 index card for tracking your patients' hospital course and more.

Sample SOAP Progress Note


ICU / Floor Patient Tracking Note


Similar resources:
UCSF Hospitalist Handbook

LSUHSC-S Family Medicine Website:
Intern-in-the-Middle-of-the-Night Series - a mini-handbook
Outpatient Management Manual