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Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine

A weekly Podcast series covering newsworthy topics in primary care medicine. Thoughts? Suggestions? Email us at FranklySpeaking@pri-med.com

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09:02

Forget About Weed - Frankly Speaking Ep 278

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/05/30

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-278 Overview: Misconceptions abound on the long-term effects of chronic use of marijuana. This episode tackles these misconceptions head-on, highlighting new data on marijuana’s adverse effects on central nervous system function, including loss of memory, IQ points, and executive functioning. It’s a must-listen for clinicians caring for patients

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11:23

Pneumococcal Vaccines Simplified! - Frankly Speaking...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/05/23

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-277 Overview: Join us to discuss a summary of the newly published guidelines for pneumococcal vaccines and to review the most recently approved vaccines. We’ll begin by describing the challenges from the previous guidelines and how these new guidelines address these challenges. Given the burden of pneumococcal disease and that vaccination is our best

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09:27

Does Acetaminophen Increase Stroke Risk? - Frankly...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/05/16

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-276 Overview: The concerns over the use of NSAIDs have been well documented. The medications can raise blood pressure and have been linked to an increased risk of heart disease and stroke when used long term. These known risks, supported by the FDA’s warning in 2005, has prompted many clinicians to prescribe acetaminophen instead. But do acetaminophen

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10:23

Breastfeeding Really Is Best—New Evidence for...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/05/09

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-275 Overview: The multitude of benefits of breastfeeding for both mother and baby are well documented. However, we’ve seen mixed evidence for the relationship between breastfeeding and certain childhood lung conditions, with some studies suggesting an increase in risk. A recent study found that exclusive breastfeeding was associated with decreased

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10:35

Recurrent UTIs—Prevention Without Antibiotics -...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/05/02

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-274 Overview: Recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be a frustrating problem for both patients and clinicians. Antibiotics are often used, but a prevailing concern is that the overuse of antibiotics may lead to more resistant bacteria. This podcast discusses methenamine hippurate as an important nonantibiotic alternative for UTI

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08:55

A Smoke Screen? Is Secondhand Aerosol Exposure From...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/04/25

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-273 Overview: The evidence continues to grow and evolve on the potential harms of e-cigarette use and on their efficacy and safety as a harm reduction strategy. One aspect of e-cigarette use that has not received much attention is the effect of secondhand exposure to the exhaled aerosol from e-cigarettes. Previous small studies have suggested some

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11:07

Estimating Jugular Venous Pressure: Point-of-Care...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/04/18

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-272 Overview: Clinicians need to accurately assess the degree of heart failure at the bedside to make appropriate management decisions. However, the common bedside practice of estimating right atrial pressure by measuring jugular venous pressure (JVP) has several accuracy limitations. This session focuses on the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POC-US)

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10:44

Cardiovascular Disease and Exercise - Frankly...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/04/11

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-271 Overview: Given the prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the United States, it is key for primary care providers to counsel patients on the importance of exercise for CVD prevention. This brief podcast explores data that will help clinicians understand the need to prescribe exercise and rehabilitation in the primary care setting. You’ll

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10:02

Boosting Weight Loss with Medications: New support...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/04/04

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-270 Overview: You know GLP-1 RAs are an important class of agents for weight loss, but do you know which drug within this class is right for your patient? This brief podcast walks you through the recent evidence from the STEP 8 randomized clinical trial, comparing the efficacy and adverse reaction profiles for 2 GLP-1 RAs: semaglutide (Wegovy) and

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10:02

Screen Patients Early and Routinely for Prescription...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/03/28

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-269 Overview: Join us as we discuss the trajectories of prescription drug misuse from adolescence through adulthood. This session explores the findings from a longitudinal cohort study demonstrating the need for screening patients from adolescence through adulthood for substance use disorder. You’ll walk away with the tools and resources you need to

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10:06

PrEP: Are We Educating Patients Effectively? -...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/03/21

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-268 Overview: This episode will help bring awareness to the importance of educating patients about post-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in the primary care setting. This talk will also discuss how to reduce the stigma surrounding this prevention method. Finally, you will hear about the newly FDA approved PrEP treatment option that could potentially improve

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12:50

Bad News for E-Cigarette Users—Possible Link Between...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/03/14

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-267 Overview: The clinical literature is filled with new and evolving evidence on the use of e-cigarettes and potential harms. The question of their use as a harm reduction strategy is a hotly debated topic—pitting traditional combustible tobacco with its well-known effect on morbidity and mortality against electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS),

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08:44

Fever Free: Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen? - Frankly...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/03/07

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-266 Overview: ‘Tis the season for pediatric fevers! Join us to review a recent meta-analysis looking at 18 studies with patients younger than 2 years old who received acetaminophen or ibuprofen for fever or pain to determine if one medication should be recommended first, before the other. After this session, you’ll be able to confidently advise parents

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11:12

“Could It Be My Thyroid?” The Quandary of Subclinical...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/03/03

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-241 Overview: Seven percent of the US population has an active levothyroxine prescription, which is significantly greater than the number of people diagnosed with overt hypothyroidism. Many of these prescriptions appear to be for the treatment of subclinical hypothyroidism and other conditions in euthyroid individuals. Join us to uncover the latest

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12:27

Fluvoxamine as a Treatment for COVID-19 - Frankly...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/02/28

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-265 Overview: Most cases of COVID-19 will resolve without interventions, but some patients are at high risk for complications. Several treatment options for high-risk patients are now available to help prevent the need for hospitalization. Join us to review a recent large, randomized trial evaluating fluvoxamine as a treatment for high-risk patients

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08:02

COVID-19 and Children - Frankly Speaking Ep 264

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/02/22

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-264 Overview: Get answers to your questions on COVID-19 infection in children. Listen to this podcast to review outcomes and potential risk factors associated with acute COVID-19 infection in this population. Finally, learn the status of immunizations for children younger than 5 years of age. Episode resource links: JAMA Netw Open.

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12:31

Oral Anti−COVID-19 Medications—a Game Changer? -...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/02/14

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-263 Overview: The FDA’s recent emergency use authorization (EUA) for oral agents to treat COVID-19 means that primary care providers (PCPs) will be on the frontline of treating patients with COVID-19. Therefore, PCPs must understand who is eligible for such treatments and how to prescribe them. We will discuss the results of the recent FDA EUA for

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12:07

Menopausal Transition: Bothersome Symptoms Sooner...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/02/07

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-262 Overview: Join us as we discuss menopausal transition and the unique qualities and symptoms that are bothersome to women at an early age. Episode resource links: Coslov, N., Richardson, M. K., & Woods, N. F. (2021). Symptom experience during the late reproductive stage and the menopausal transition: observations from the Women Living Better

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12:32

Getting in the LOOP About Atrial Fibrillation and...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/01/31

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-261 Overview: Stroke is a major health problem, and the risk of stroke is five-times higher in individuals with atrial fibrillation (AF) than those without. AF can be asymptomatic or subclinical. In 18% of AF patients, the condition is only detected at the time of stroke. It is not known whether individuals whose AF is deterred via screening carry a

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08:23

Avoiding Aspirin in the Elderly: More Than Increased...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2022/01/24

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-260 Overview: We will review the current USPSTF recommendations regarding aspirin use to reduce the risk of CVD and colorectal cancer. Additionally, we will discuss as well as the findings of the ASPREE (ASPirin in reducing events in the elderly) randomized clinical trial. Episode resource links: POEMs: In Older Adults, Aspirin Increases the Risk

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