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DKBmed Radio provides health care clinicians with expert insight and analysis in a wide variety of disease states and specialty areas. Earn continuing medical education (CME) credit by listening to the episode and visiting our website linked in the episode description. Visit https://dkbmed.com/ for more information and CME opportunities.

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UPDATE 7/24/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

July 23, 2020 22:57 - 25 minutes - 47.1 MB

MiKaela Olsen DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN discusses providing cancer care during a pandemic. Topics: *Protecting staff and patients from COVID-19 *Oncology Nursing Society guidelines for cancer care during COVID-19 *Innovative ways to deliver care *Algorithms to guide PPE use in oncology care *Treating the COVID-19+ cancer patient The post UPDATE 7/24/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 7/22/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

July 22, 2020 21:45 - 23 minutes - 42.9 MB

Dr. Auwaerter covers the following topics: *Efficacy of cloth face coverings vs. surgical masks *Reopening schools and colleges *The role of HVAC units on COVID-19 transmission *Studies of tocilizumab and other IL-6-targeted drugs *Percent of the population that needs vaccination *Co-infection with influenza *Trial of inhaled interferon beta  The post UPDATE 7/22/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out ...

UPDATE 7/17/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

July 17, 2020 10:59 - 15 minutes - 29.5 MB

Sam Matta, RN, CFRN, NRP discusses high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) and how it applies to COVID-19. Topics: *Physiological effect *HFNC and hypoxia *Aerosol risk with HFNC *Lifeline deployment *Common complications  The post UPDATE 7/17/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 7/15/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

July 15, 2020 13:53 - 22 minutes - 41 MB

Dr. Auwaerter covers the following topics: *Manifestations beyond the respiratory tract *Moderna vaccine phase 1 trial *Immunity for patients who’ve recovered from COVID-19 *Pool testing as a means to alleviate testing shortages and open schools and businesses *Aerosol transmission The post UPDATE 7/15/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 7/10/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

July 10, 2020 00:21 - 23 minutes - 44.2 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Kathleen Page about COVID-19 public policy and research efforts. Topics: *Policy impacts on immigrants *Treatment considerations for immigrants *Including minority communities in research trials *Improving communication with minority communities The post UPDATE 7/10/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 7/8/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

July 09, 2020 11:46 - 24 minutes - 45.3 MB

Dr. Auwaerter covers the following topics: *Recurrences of COVID-19 symptoms *Hydroxychloroquine study from Michigan *Sarilumab (anti-IL6) monoclonal antibody *Operation Warp Speed update *Differences in mortality rates among States *Nasal vs. nasopharyngeal test accuracy. The post UPDATE 7/8/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 7/1/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

July 01, 2020 21:51 - 19 minutes - 35.7 MB

Dr. Auwaerter updates us on COVID-19 and answers your questions. Topics covered:Dr. Auwaerter updates us on COVID-19 and answers your questions. Topics covered: Advising patients on travel  Antibody seroprevalence  Time from exposure to positive test  JAMA Greek colchicine study  Using low dose radiation to combat the cytokine storm  The post UPDATE 7/1/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out infor...

UPDATE 6/26/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

June 25, 2020 21:25 - 22 minutes - 42.5 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Kathleen Page about the impact COVID-19 has had on minority populations. Why have minority populations been more affected by COVID-19? The impact of comorbidities Public health messaging The importance of trust and communication The post UPDATE 6/26/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 6/24/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

June 24, 2020 23:20 - 20 minutes - 38.4 MB

Dr. Auwaerter covers the following topics: Shedding light on puzzling asymptomatic data  Dexamethasone and other corticosteroids  Use and efficacy of remdesivir  Understanding positive rates  New swab tests  The post UPDATE 6/24/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 6/17/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

June 17, 2020 21:24 - 22 minutes - 41.2 MB

Dr. Auwaerter covers the following topics: Updates on dexamethasone, convalescent plasma, hydroxychloroquine, and remdesivir Risk of hospitalization based on race, age, blood type Do children spread the infection? Employee safety The post UPDATE 6/17/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 6/10/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

June 10, 2020 23:49 - 23 minutes - 42.8 MB

Dr. Auwaerter updates us on COVID-19 and answers your questions. Topics covered: Best methods of transmission prevention Asymptomatic transmission – mixed messages Survey results: messaging, trust, and ethnic impact Therapeutics update COVID-19 weakening? Reopening schools Blood type and risk of infection The post UPDATE 6/10/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 6/5/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

June 05, 2020 01:23 - 36 minutes - 67.4 MB

Sue Hansen, MSN, RN discusses what we've learned from COVID-19 and lessons for the future: Required training and support for staff Infection prevention, control and testing How to run a code blue  Post-acute care, and Performing non-emergent operations The post UPDATE 6/5/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 6/3/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

June 03, 2020 22:00 - 19 minutes - 35.8 MB

Dr. Auwaerter updates us on COVID-19 and answers your questions. Topics covered: Super spreader events What is reproduction number (R0) and dispersion factor (k)? Re-opening offices and churches Herd immunity COVID-19 causes of death Vaccines in development The post UPDATE 6/3/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 5/29/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

May 29, 2020 11:47 - 27 minutes - 50.1 MB

In this update for clinicians caring for patients with COVID-19, Sue Hansen, MSN, RN discusses what we've learned from COVID-19 and lessons for the future: Emergency planning Capacity management Supplies Clinical course of COVID-19 PPE care at home Nursing students return to hospitals The post UPDATE 5/29/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 5/27/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

May 27, 2020 21:37 - 21 minutes - 39.6 MB

Dr. Auwaerter updates us on COVID-19 and answers your questions. Topics covered: Secondary infection Viral carriage/shedding Updates on remdesivir and convalescent plasma Multisystem inflammatory condition Reliable antibody testing The post UPDATE 5/27/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 5/22/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

May 22, 2020 12:22 - 21 minutes - 39.4 MB

In this update for clinicians caring for patients with COVID-19, Sue Hansen, MSN, RN discusses the challenges of repurposing PPE: How do you reuse PPE? Any CDC guidance? How do you doff and store for reuse? What about donning for the next use? School's open. What about PPE in the clinic? The post UPDATE 5/22/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 5/20/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

May 20, 2020 21:19 - 27 minutes - 51 MB

In this update for clinicians caring for patients with COVID-19, Sue Hansen, MSN, RN discusses the basics of PPE: COVID-19 vaccine development update Immunity: durability and reinfection COVID-19 multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children Nasal swabs vs. saliva tests Insights on antibody testing Vitamin D deficiency and COVID-19 The post UPDATE 5/20/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out infor...

UPDATE 5/15/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

May 15, 2020 06:00 - 24 minutes - 44.4 MB

In this update for clinicians caring for patients with COVID-19, Sue Hansen, MSN, RN discusses the basics of PPE: The pros and cons of different types of PPE What to wear and when? Precautions to avoid transmissions of COVID-19 Aerosol-generating procedures Caring for COVID-19 patients at home The post UPDATE 5/15/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 5/13/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

May 13, 2020 21:38 - 21 minutes - 39.5 MB

Dr. Auwaerter updates us on COVID-19 and answers your questions. Topics covered: What to anticipate from local states opening up in the US The benefits of the new oral diagnostic test Distribution issues with remdesivir Findings from a trial of triple antiviral combination New recommendations for pregnant women Inflammatory condition in children Sweden vs. New Zealand pandemic response The post UPDATE 5/13/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radi...

UPDATE 5/8/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

May 08, 2020 06:00 - 26 minutes - 49.5 MB

Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA interviews Karin Huster, MPH, RN about her experience volunteering as one of the coordinators on the homeless response for COVID-19 with Seattle King County Public Health. Topics covered: Surprising test results from the homeless community in Seattle Developing patient “champions” to demonstrate proper preventative behavior Negotiating with populations reluctant to receive help Avoiding collateral damage from other diseases Preventative measures & scree...

UPDATE 5/6/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

May 06, 2020 12:01 - 17 minutes - 32.5 MB

Dr. Auwaerter updates us on COVID-19. Topics covered: The latest remdesivir trial data Updated CDC testing recommendations Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) COVID-19 and thrombotic events The post UPDATE 5/6/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 5/1/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

May 01, 2020 06:00 - 28 minutes - 52.5 MB

In this update for clinicians caring for patients with COVID-19, Sue Hansen, MSN, BSN discusses the basics of mechanical ventilators: Indications for mechanical ventilation Ventilator complications in COVID-19 patients Safely moving patients on ventilators Preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia, and more The post UPDATE 5/1/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 4/29/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

April 29, 2020 20:41 - 24 minutes - 45 MB

Dr. Auwaerter updates us on COVID-19 and answers your questions. Topics covered: Infection Rates – New York vs. Los Angeles Remdesivir trial breaking news COVID-19 transmission data Serology testing: Reliable? Children and COVID-19, and more The post UPDATE 4/29/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 4/24/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

April 24, 2020 07:00 - 17 minutes - 33.1 MB

In this new series, Sue Hansen, MSN, RN from UW Medicine at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle provides weekly updates for clinicians caring for patients with COVID-19. She shares practical information for treating COVID-19 patients in the ICU and other settings, and offers recommended best practices. In this episode, she discusses proning: Why we prone, physiological benefits When to and not to prone Complications Special COVID-19 considerations, and more The post UPDATE 4/24/2020 – ...

UPDATE 4/22/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

April 22, 2020 21:41 - 21 minutes - 40.1 MB

Dr. Auwaerter updates us on COVID-19 and answers your questions. Topics covered: LA County antibody testing Treatment guidelines from the National Institute of Health NEJM study on two New York City hospitals Data about use of medications for hypertension Update on using plasma to treat patients Reliability of IgM/IgG testing kits And more The post UPDATE 4/22/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-...

UPDATE 4/15/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

April 15, 2020 21:23 - 22 minutes - 42.1 MB

In this week's update on COVID-19, Dr. Auwaerter gives us a clinical update, answers your questions, and covers topics such as: New CDC guidance Vaccine development Remdesivir for compassionate use Anticoagulation treatment or prophylaxis for hospitalized patients Are providers using ventilators too aggressively? Antihypertensives and their role in virus acquisition and complications And more… The post UPDATE 4/15/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKB...

Treating HCV in PWID: Best Practices

April 10, 2020 18:24 - 22 minutes - 25.8 MB

Take our post-test to claim CME credits. To read a companion newsletter click here. Hepatitis C has become “curable” for >90% of those infected. But while universal HCV elimination is medically possible, this goal is compromised by certain populations who remain underscreened, undertreated, and underserved and continue to spread the virus. One such population is people who inject drugs (PWID).    In this issue, Dr. Brianna Norton and Dr. Matthew Akiyama from the Albert Einstein College ...

UPDATE 4/8/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

April 08, 2020 21:39 - 25 minutes - 47.3 MB

In this week's update on COVID-19, Dr. Paul Auwaerter from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine gives us a clinical update, answers your questions, and covers topics such as: New CDC guidelines on wearing masks. The real-life implications of the study showing how long COVID-19 survives on surfaces. Are reports of readmission to the hospital due to reinfection or testing errors? Do patients already taking hydroxychloroquine for lupus or RA have any protection from COVID-19? The post UPDATE 4...

Increasing PrEP Uptake in Women

April 03, 2020 05:00 - 17 minutes - 19.9 MB

Take our post-test to claim CME credits. To read a companion newsletter click here. In the US, among women at high risk for acquiring HIV infection, only around 2% have initiated PrEP.  What are the patient, provider, and system barriers to increased PrEP uptake in this vulnerable population?  What can clinicians do to overcome these barriers?  In this issue, Dr. Rachel Scott, Scientific Director of Women's Health Research at the MedStar Health Research Institute and Assistant Professor...

UPDATE 4/1/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

April 01, 2020 20:02 - 21 minutes - 14.4 MB

In this ongoing series, Dr. Paul Auwaerter from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine provides a weekly update on COVID-19 and answers your questions. In this episode, he discusses the latest clinical data and answers your questions on topics such as therapeutics, chest X-rays and CTs, immunocompromised patients, & antibody and viral oropharyngeal testing. The post UPDATE 4/1/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and ...

UPDATE 3/25/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target

March 25, 2020 22:59 - 21 minutes - 13.9 MB

Join us in a follow up to last week's webcast – COVID-19: Keeping Up with a Moving Target and the first of our new coronavirus educational activities as part of DKBmed's Radio Hour. Today Dr. Auwaerter provides us with updates on infection rates, therapeutics, and testing. Plus, he answers your questions about topics such as proper protective equipment, use of ibuprofen with COVID-19, and pregnancy. The post UPDATE 3/25/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBm...

COVID-19 KEEPING UP WITH A MOVING TARGET

March 18, 2020 18:34 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

COVID-19 news is changing rapidly and we are all trying to stay on top of the latest medical information from trusted sources. Dr. Paul Auwaerter from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine covers what we know about the coronavirus outbreak in this podcast. Visit https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ for ongoing updates on COVID-19 from trusted medical professionals. The post COVID-19 KEEPING UP WITH A MOVING TARGET appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Increasing PrEP Uptake in PWID

March 09, 2020 18:26 - 25 minutes - 28.9 MB

Take our post-test to claim CME credits. To read a companion newsletter click here. People who inject drugs (PWID) are at risk for HIV infection from both sexual- as well as injection-related causes. What can clinicians do to reduce the incidence of infection and improve their patients’ health? In this issue, Dr. Jessica Taylor from The Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center takes us into the clinic to explain how current evidence-based strategies can incr...

HCV: Management Beyond the Liver

March 04, 2020 21:40 - 21 minutes - 25.1 MB

Take our post-test to claim CME credits. To read a companion newsletter click here. The extrahepatic manifestations of chronic HCV can affect many different organ systems. In this eViralHepatitis Review podcast, Dr. Rajender Reddy from the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine discusses clinical approaches to identifying and managing the effects of HCV infection beyond the liver. The post HCV: Management Beyond the Liver appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com...

Two Drug ART? — Clinical Considerations

December 23, 2019 17:12 - 26 minutes - 30.4 MB

In her recent newsletter issue (eHIV Review V5 #1), Dr. Ethel Weld, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, analyzed the current research about the potential uses of two-drug ART regimens. Join her now for a case-based discussion about how that new information can affect patient selection in the clinic. Take our post-test to claim CME credits. To read a companion newsletter click here. The post Two Drug ART? — Clinical ...

START HCV for Primary Care: Part 2

September 26, 2018 19:14 - 30 minutes - 35.2 MB

Counseling about hepatitis C transmission and alcohol consumption and treatment with medications that are simpler, faster and more effective than ever. All possible in primary care. Take the post-test to claim your credit. The post START HCV for Primary Care: Part 2 appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

START HCV for Primary Care: Part 1

September 26, 2018 19:14 - 30 minutes - 35 MB

Learn the basics of hepatitis C, including how the virus is transmitted, who to screen for the infection, and why screening is critical to interrupting the epidemic of hepatitis C and its life-threatening consequences. Take the post-test to claim your credit. The post START HCV for Primary Care: Part 1 appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

START HCV: Part 2

February 22, 2018 00:40 - 30 minutes - 35.2 MB

Hep C (HCV) treatment is easier and more effective, than ever. Cure is almost always expected when treated—even current drug users—so learn how you can cure HCV and help prevent re-infection, liver damage, cancer and death. Take the post-test to claim your credit. The post START HCV: Part 2 appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

START HCV: Part 1

February 22, 2018 00:39 - 30 minutes - 35 MB

Hepatitis C is a huge killer, but it doesn’t have to be. Cure is possible, even among drug users. Be part of the cure by learning what is involved in screening (hint: not much) and how screening can save lives. Take the post-test to claim your credit. The post START HCV: Part 1 appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

START HIV: Part 2

February 22, 2018 00:22 - 23 minutes - 27.3 MB

Treatments for HIV are highly effective, but only when they are taken by those who need them. Learn about strategies to improve adherence and the importance of collaborative care. Do your part to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with HIV. Take the post-test to claim your credit. The post START HIV: Part 2 appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

START HIV: Part 1

February 21, 2018 21:38 - 26 minutes - 30.6 MB

HIV infection can be stopped in its tracks. Learn the importance of screening for the virus and how to overcome barriers that get in your way. You can help prevent the spread of HIV and the illness that it brings. Take the post-test to claim your credit. The post START HIV: Part 1 appeared first on DKBmed Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.