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Dose adjustment of rheumatology and allergy/immunology medications in chronic kidney disease: awareness and knowledge among internal medicine housestaff
CONCLUSION: Overall, awareness and knowledge were poor among IMHS for dose adjustments of rheumatology and allergy/immunology medications in patients with CKD. Proper education and exposure to nephrology during training may improve quality and safety of care for patients with CKD.PMID:37663380 | PMC:PMC10472844 | DOI:10.1080/08998280.2023.2228172
Source: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings - September 4, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Jessica M Loiodice Joshua Fogel Sofia Rubinstein Source Type: research

Marginal Zone
Cartootorial: Pollen counts are a popular topic for television news programs.1 Meteorologists typically obtain this information from local allergists; however, outside of major cities, the accuracy of pollen forecasts becomes questionable due to the limited number of certified pollen counting stations.1,2 This is, in part, because pollen counting is labor intensive and requires specialized training.2,3 To obtain pollen counts, pollen is collected from a validated air collection device and stained a fuchsia color (Calberla's solution) that adheres to the exine, or rigid outer wall of the pollen.
Source: Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology - September 1, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Erin L. Reigh Tags: Marginal Zone Source Type: research

The Use and Teaching of Telemedicine in Allergy/Immunology Training Programs
AbstractPurpose of ReviewThe use of telemedicine has greatly increased since the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This review discusses the types of telemedicine, current telehealth curricula in medical education, and benefits and disadvantages of incorporation of telemedicine into Allergy/Immunology training programs.Recent FindingsThe majority of Allergists/Immunologists use telemedicine in their clinical practice with leaders in graduate medical education recommending inclusion of telemedicine in training. Fellows-in-training reported that use of telemedicine in Allergy/Immunology training duri...
Source: Current Allergy and Asthma Reports - August 1, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: research

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