Publications by authors named "Kristen Wyrick"

Introduction: Precepting is when a medical educator listens to a learner's presentation and must teach and assess the learner while rendering safe patient care. A popular framework for this type of educational encounter is the one-minute preceptor model, which can work for learners at all skill levels. This workshop was created to develop skills of all teaching faculty, regardless of medical specialty, in precepting.

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Pleural effusion affects more than 1.5 million people in the United States each year and often complicates the management of heart failure, pneumonia, and malignancy. Pleural effusion occurs when fluid collects between the parietal and visceral pleura.

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Article Synopsis
  • - Chromhidrosis is a rare condition that causes the sweat glands to produce colored sweat, with an unclear cause and varying symptoms.
  • - A previously healthy postmenopausal woman developed orange-pigmented sweat and skin bronzing following a hysterectomy and oophorectomy.
  • - This case is significant as it is the first documented instance of orange sweat in chromhidrosis and the first known case in a postmenopausal patient.
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