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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Presentations and Grand Rounds

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2015

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Do I Buy It? How Aidettm Training Changes Residents’ Values About Communication Skills In Doctor-Patient Interactions, Andrea Braverman, Phd, Austin Katona, B.Sc., Elisabeth Kunkel, Md, Leo Katz, Md, Matthew Keller, Md, Constantine Daskalakis, Sc.D, Jennifer Jasmine Arfaa, Phd, Mhsa Jun 2015

Do I Buy It? How Aidettm Training Changes Residents’ Values About Communication Skills In Doctor-Patient Interactions, Andrea Braverman, Phd, Austin Katona, B.Sc., Elisabeth Kunkel, Md, Leo Katz, Md, Matthew Keller, Md, Constantine Daskalakis, Sc.D, Jennifer Jasmine Arfaa, Phd, Mhsa

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Presentations and Grand Rounds

OBJECTIVES

Acquiring communication and interpersonal skills is an important part of providing patient-centered care and improving patient satisfaction. This study explores whether residents’ own values about patient communication change over time.


Routine Surveillance Of Patients With Hypertensive Disorders In Pregnancy, Johanna Quist-Nelson, Md, Lauren Cooper, Md, Abigail Wolf, Md Apr 2015

Routine Surveillance Of Patients With Hypertensive Disorders In Pregnancy, Johanna Quist-Nelson, Md, Lauren Cooper, Md, Abigail Wolf, Md

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Presentations and Grand Rounds

BACKGROUND

  • Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy carry morbidity and mortality for mothers and infants
  • Hypertensive disorders include a full spectrum from gestational hypertension and preeclampsia to eclampsia.
  • In 2013 the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists released an executive summary with new task force recommendations for closer monitoring of patients with hypertensive disorders including:

Twice weekly blood pressure monitoring

Weekly office visits

Ultrasound surveillance of fetal growth

Weekly laboratory surveillance

Delivery at 37 weeks for patients with gestational hypertension and preeclampsia without severe features