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Barrett's Esophagus

Risk Factors, Screening, Progression to Cancer, and Monitoring

#Barretts #Esophagus #RiskFactors #Screening #Progression #Monitoring #Management #PrimaryCare
Risk Factors, Screening ... #RiskFactors #Screening ... Progression #Monitoring #Management ... #PrimaryCare #surveillance ... #indications
What is Fecal Occult Blood Testing (FOBT)
 • Screening for colorectal cancer in average risk population
Fecal Occult Blood Testing ... immunochemical test ... ) for indications ... cirrhosis - Medications ... Does not change management
Antidepressant Medications Decision Aid
 - The choice of depression medications in primary care is difficult as
Antidepressant Medications ... of depression medications ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #PrimaryCare #Psychiatry ... #Pharmacology #medications
Osteoporosis - Bone Mineral Density Testing
Age > 50 years
 - All men and women >65
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Mineral Density Testing ... Fracture - Other medications ... other high risk medications ... #Indications #PrimaryCare ... #Screening
Who to test for BRCA 1/2?
Female Breast Cancer:
 • ≤ 45-50 years at diagnosis
 • Triple
Who to test for ... criteria for testing ... BrighamChiefs #BRCA #testing ... #indications #oncology ... Breast #Cancer #screening
ACA Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines

When to Screen?
When to Stop?
Family History

Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based
#Indications #Tests ... comparison #table #management ... #gastroenterology ... #CRC #Testing # ... Indications
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
EGD indications ... Weight loss Screening ... Desire to stop medication ... Disease #diagnosis #management ... #Gastroenterology
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening ... Diagnosis and Management ... Rubella) • Medications ... #Targets #Management ... Classification #primarycare
Diarrhea Workup and Management Algorithm in Transplant Patients
First Tier Microbiologic-Testing:
1. C. difficile PCR (Stool)
2. CMV qPCR
Diarrhea Workup and Management ... Microbiologic-Testing ... Breath test for ... Adjust IS medications ... Diarrhea #Workup #Management
Pearls for Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

First-line pharmacotherapies for moderate to severe AUD include naltrexone and
the outpatient setting ... #UseDisorder #Management ... AUD #Therapies #Screening ... #Addiction #Medications