#114 Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis: 5 Pearls Segment

#114 Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis: 5 Pearls Segment

Author: Core IM Team November 9, 2022 Duration: 41:46
What tests and history points help with the diagnosis of alcohol-associated hepatitis? What other etiologies should be ruled out? To steroid or not to steroid? What are the medications for alcohol use disorder? Do you make sure your patients have a late night snack? How do you prognosticate? Show notes, Transcript and References:  https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2022/11/09/alcoholic-hepati…5-pearls-segment/ (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2022/11/09/alcoholic-hepatitis-5-pearls-segment/)Get CME-MOC credit with ACP: https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im  (https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im%C2%A0)Time stamps* 01:42 Intro * 04:37 Pearl 1: Diagnosis * 13:20 Pearl 2: Differential & Treatment* 20:48 Pearl 3: Nutrition & Alcohol Cessation * 27:45 Pearl 4: To steroids or to not steroids?!* 35:34 Pearl 5: Throwback * Tags: IM Core, CoreIM, ALT, AST, liver abnormalities, gastroenterology, alcohol use disorder, nutrition, MELD, Lille, Steroids, Alcoholic Hepatitis Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Our Sponsors: * Check out Quince: https://quince.com/coreim * Use code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Duration: 44:09
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#164 TPN/PPN Parenteral Nutrition: 5 Pearls Segment [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:31
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#163 Urine Drug Screening Nuances: 5 Pearls Segment [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:47
Limitations to urine drug screening (UDS) in primary care? What are common false positives and false negatives with the urine drug screen test?Transcript and Show notesBehind The Scenes YouTube InterviewsSubscribe to C…
#162 Hospice 102: Practical Tips and Nuances [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:22
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#160 Moral Distress Part 2: At the Bedside Segment [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:44
Strategies to address moral distress and moral injury — hear from the experts on their work on the topic!Transcript and Show notesSubscribe to Core IM’s YouTube Channel for more behind the scenes, whiteboard animations a…
#159 Moral Distress Part 1: At the Bedside Segment [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:04
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#158 Diuretics Resistance Cases [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:40
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#157 Handoffs: Contingency Planning [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:08
Signouts! How can we do them better? Hear these memorable stories & ask yourself these FIVE questions when getting your handoff ready for the covering team.Sponsor: Glass Health is a platform that empower clinicians with…
#156 Hospice 101: Nuts and Bolts [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:17
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