The two minute tutorials for Friday are focused on the adverse effects of corticosteroid therapy:
General overview
How to work up a patient prior to treatment
How to assess a patient on treatment
What are patient's views on steoid side effects
Tuesday's read and think will be A 76-Year-Old Man With Multiple Medical Problems and Limited Health Literacy. Amy Ship. JAMA August 10 2011.
Interesting topics
Illiteracy in rheumatoid arthritis patients as determined by the Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine (REALM) score. Gordon et al. Rheumatology (2002) 41 (7): 750-754
It's Good to Feel Better But It's Better To Feel Good and Even Better to Feel Good as Soon as Possible for as Long as Possible. Response Criteria and the Importance of Change at OMERACT 10. V Strand et al. J Rheumatol August 2011 38(8):1720-1727
MJM
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