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Abstracts tagged "Education"

  • Abstract Number: 1705 • ACR Convergence 2020

    In-Person Musculoskeletal Exam Demonstration by Rheumatologist More Effective Than Virtual PowerPoint Presentation in Teaching Internal Medicine Residents

    Deepa Shah1 and Shuwei Wang2, 1Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, 2Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ

    Background/Purpose: The musculoskeletal exam is critical to rheumatologists for evaluating and diagnosing patients with joint pain. The goal of our study was to compare differences…
  • Abstract Number: 1709 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Teaching Clinical Application of Bayesian Reasoning in Rheumatology to Internal Medicine Residents and Medical Students

    Joshua Gavin1, Kristen Fadel1, Yashswee KC2, Evan Dombrosky3, Sandra Johnson4, Huzaefah Syed5, Beth Rubinstein6, Stamatina Danielides6 and Abhishek Nandan7, 1Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, 2Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Henrico, VA, 3Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Glen Allen, VA, 4Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems, Richmond, 5VCU Health, Richmond, VA, 6Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA, 7VCUHS and VA Medical Center- Richmond, VA, Richmond, VA

    Background/Purpose: Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is becoming an increasingly important skill in the clinical application of diagnostic reasoning. Didactic lectures focusing on EBM concepts are a…
  • Abstract Number: PP11 • ACR Convergence 2020

    “Knitting a Community of Hope”- Supporting, Empowering and Educating Those Living with Lupus, and Overlapping Conditions and Their Loved Ones via in Person and Virtual Support Groups That Include Art Therapy, and Wellness Techniques Is Key; Mental Health Is as Important as Physical Health

    Juana Mata1 and Ma. Estela Mata-Carcamo2, 1Looms for Lupus, La Puente, CA, 2Looms for Lupus, Baldwin Park, CA

    Background/Purpose: Juana was Diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis in April 2009. In May 2009 she ended up in the hospital with  a variety of symptoms and…
  • Abstract Number: PP09 • ACR Convergence 2020

    An Integrative Approach to Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Healing the Body, Mind & Spirit

    Elisabeth Abeson1, 1Westport, CT

    Background/Purpose: Diagnosed with RA in 2012, rheumatologists prescribed methotrexate or a biologic. As I was profoundly impacted by my mom’s 30-year battle with RA, I…
  • Abstract Number: 0047 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Administrative Barriers to Enrollment of Ethnic Minorities in Clinical Research of Rheumatic/Immune-Mediated Diseases

    Brittany Banbury1, Sharon Dowell1, Gail Kerr2, Mercedes Quinones2, Ginette Okoye1 and Ilona Jileaeva1, 1Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC, 2Washington DC VA Medical Center, Washington, DC

    Background/Purpose: Inclusion of ethnic minority subsets in clinical research remains subpar despite mandates for increased participation. Lack of trust, cultural sensitivity and bias, stereotyping, health…
  • Abstract Number: 0061 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Rheumatologists’ Attitudes Toward Palliative Care and Medical Assistance in Dying

    Alexandra Saltman1, Caroline McGuinty2, Gursimran Chandhoke3, Simon Oczkowski4, Heather McDonald-Blumer1, Ebru Kaya5 and Kirsten Wentlandt6, 1University Health Network and Sinai Health System, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Ottawa Heart Institute and University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 3Lakeridge Health, Oshawa, ON, Canada, 4Juravinski Hospital and McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, 5University Health Network,, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, Toronto, ON, Canada, 6University Health Network, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Background/Purpose: Despite major advances in the treatment of systemic rheumatic diseases, a population remains—including those with systemic vasculitis, inflammatory myositis and systemic sclerosis—who suffer from…
  • Abstract Number: 0096 • ACR Convergence 2020

    The Bicipital Stress Test: A Maneuver to More Accurately Diagnose Bicipital Tendinitis and Its Referred Pain Patterns

    Meredith Thomley1, David Spalding2, Ana Preda-Naumescu1 and Raymond Waldrop1, 1University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, 2University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

    Background/Purpose: Inflammation of the bicipital tendon contributes heavily to shoulder joint morbidity. To date, diagnosis of bicipital tendinitis has relied on physical exam findings, particularly…
  • Abstract Number: 0474 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Assessment of Teaching Behavior and Knowledge Among Faculty to Inform an Active Teaching Intervention Within a Rheumatology Fellowship Curriculum

    Stefanie Wade1, Vasileios Kyttaris1, Jason Freed2 and Jonathan Hausmann3, 1Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 2Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 3Boston Children's Hospital / Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Cambridge, MA

    Background/Purpose: The science of learning has provided us with evidence-based tools to enhance learning.  Studies show that greater learning occurs in interactive workshops that tackle…
  • Abstract Number: 0476 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Using Consensus Building to Guide Rheumatology Curriculum Development for Internal Medicine Residents

    Sarah Goglin1 and Jennifer Babik2, 1University of California San Francisco, Burlingame, CA, 2University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    Background/Purpose: In spite of the increasing burden of rheumatic diseases in the United States, many patients have limited access to rheumatologists. As a result, internists…
  • Abstract Number: 0667 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Gout Management Beyond Prescription Writing: The Role of the Pharmacist

    Emma Dorris1, Paul Ryan2, Mariosa Kieran3, Nicola Dalbeth4 and Geraldine McCarthy5, 1School of Medicine, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, 2Mayfield Family Practice, Cork, Cork, Ireland, 3Pharmacy Department, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, 4University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 5University College Dublin, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

    Background/Purpose: Urate lowering therapy (ULT) is recommended for long-term gout management. However, gout flares are common at the time of starting ULT, and these flares…
  • Abstract Number: 1176 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Identifying Targets to Improve the Assessment of Psychosocial Risk Factors in Adolescent Patients: Perspectives from Pediatric Rheumatology Fellows in the United States and Canada

    Jacob Spitznagle1, Nayimisha Balmuri1, Alexa Adams1, Karen Onel2, Sarah Taber1 and Nancy Pan1, 1Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 2Pediatric Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: Adolescent patients cared for in the pediatric rheumatology clinic balance challenges related to psychosocial stressors and physical growth with the complexities of living with…
  • Abstract Number: 1623 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Improving Pneumococcal Vaccination Rates Among Immunosuppressed Adults in an Academic Rheumatology Clinic Utilizing a Nurse Driven Protocol

    Elena Joerns1, Bonnie Bermas2, Puneet Bajaj3, Nagendra Pokala1, Reuben Arasaratnam4, Joan Reisch1 and Dan (Clarie) Wang1, 1University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 2UTSouthwestern.edu, Dallas, TX, 3UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX, 4UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    Background/Purpose: Rheumatology patients are particularly vulnerable to pneumococcal infection due to both their underlying disease and immunosuppressive therapy. Thus, quality improvement metrics include increasing pneumococcal…
  • Abstract Number: 1700 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Curricular Implementation of the Rheumatic Disease Patient Expert Program: The Students’ Perspective

    Eleni Sophocleous1, Andri Phoka2 and Konstantinos Parperis3, 1University of Cyprus Medical school, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2Cyprus League Against Rheumatism, Nicosia, Cyprus, 3University of Cyprus Medical School, Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus

    Background/Purpose: Medical education can be enriched by embracing patient involvement so that students can learn about rheumatic diseases (RMD) from patient experts. Patient experts have…
  • Abstract Number: 161 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Use of a Systematic Consensus Process to Inform Development of the Veterans Health Affairs Simulation Learning, Education and Research Network (SimLEARN) Musculoskeletal Clinician Course

    Michael Battistone1, Timothy Anderson 2, Arben Brahaj 3, Michelene Hearth-Holmes 4, Lisa Hubbard 5, Laura Kim 2, Paul Miller 2, John O'Brien 6, Bernadette C. Siaton 7, Scott A. Wiltz 2, Nancy Wong 2, Steven J. Durning 8 and Andrea Barker 9, 1Salt Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Center & University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 2VHA SimLEARN National Simulation Center, Orlando, FL, 3VA New England Healthcare System, West Haven, CT, 4University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 5VHA SimLEARN National Simulation Center, Orlando, 6VA Connecticut Health Care System, West Haven, CT, 7Baltimore VAMC, Baltimore, MD, 8Uniformed University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, 9Salt Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Center & University of Utah, North Salt Lake, UT

    Background/Purpose: The Veterans Health Affairs (VHA) Simulation Learning, Education and Research Network (SimLEARN) National Simulation Center has developed a portfolio of continuing professional development (CPD)…
  • Abstract Number: 1799 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

    Wellness and Resiliency Among Recent Rheumatology Fellowship Graduates: A Qualitative Study

    Priyanka Iyer1 and Bharat Kumar 2, 1University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, 2University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City, IA

    Background/Purpose: The recent ACR workforce projections suggest that there will be a significant shortage of rheumatologists by 2030. Retirement of senior physicians, an increase in…
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