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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

📋 New on The Point of Care Medicine Substack Rapid-Fire Pearls from January 2026 - 23 quick, high-yield takeaways: • CPPD mimicking sepsis • Richter’s Transformation • Cardiac amyloidosis patterns • Anti-NMDA encephalitis • Rhabdomyolysis lab findings …and more Read it here 👇

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

📝New on The Point of Care Medicine Substack In-depth breakdowns of the best clinical cases from January 2026, sourced from the NEJM and CPS: • Lyme Neuroborreliosis + Babesiosis co-infection • Bálint’s Syndrome • Autoimmune Nodopathy • Takayasu’s Arteritis • Wilson’s Disease Summaries + pearls 👇

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

In case you missed it! Check out our recaps of the best clinical cases from October and November 2025! Loaded with interesting diagnoses and pearls! These were easily our most viewed/liked posts in recent months. Links below!

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

New episode! Why do lactulose and rifaximin specifically help to treat hepatic encephalopathy? Links to the episode and Substack post below!

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 30/11/2025

Most recent Substack post dropped! Features IBD, GERD vs NERD, COPD, OA, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Invasive Fungal Infections, and Bicarbonate! rokeefemd.substack.com/p/im-and-ho...

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Read the most recent Point of Care Medicine Substack post! You can also view it on the POCM website. www.pointofcaremedicine.com/blog-post/i... Subscribe to the Substack rokeefemd.substack.com/ x.com/ROKeefeMD/s...

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IM and Hospital Medicine Recap - Clinical Reviews (October, Part 1)

The best lessons and pearls from clinical reviews featuring MGUS, inpatient hyponatremia, dermatologic emergencies, tinea infections, and hair loss in women.

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

Why is opioid withdrawal not deadly? Withdrawal presents with symptoms opposite of opioid intoxication - dilated pupils, diarrhea, nausea, restlessness, piloerection, anxiety, yawning, and sweating.

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Dicyclomine provides targeted relief of GI symptoms during opioid withdrawal via dual action of anticholinergic effects and direct smooth muscle relaxation. By blocking muscarinic receptors, is decreases smooth muscle tone, GI secretions, and GI motility.

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

New episode! Opioid Withdrawal - Quick Admit! A comprehensive guide on how to complete a thorough history and physical (H+P) for patients presenting to the hospital with opioid withdrawal! open.spotify.com/episode/4zW...

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

6 Facts Every Clinician Needs to Know About Tumor Lysis Syndrome (2025)

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

12 Key Principles for Diagnosing and Managing Vertigo and Dizziness 🧵

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

CKD & Atrial Fibrillation: Navigating the Anticoagulation Maze 🧵

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

10 Key Facts About Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation 🧵 #POCM #MedEd #Cardiology #MedThreads

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

📄 A full guide to admitting a patient with AFib with RVR Includes an admission checklist, HPI intake, focused exam, etiology/ddx, and a detailed vs limited EHR dotphrase. 🧵

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

20 Atrial Fibrillation Facts Every Physician Needs to Known 🧵

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

Why are ST-elevation (STE) cutoffs different for leads V2-V3, and specifically higher for younger men? #ECG #Cardiology #STEMI #MedEd #ClinicalPearls #Diagnosis #EmergencyMedicine

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Why does ACS cause pain radiating to the arms? #ACS #Cardiology #MedEd #ClinicalPearls #Diagnosis 1. Shared Pathways Cardiac nociceptive input travels via visceral afferents, converging in the spinal cord primarily at C5-T1 dermatomes. This is the same segmental innervation as the brachial plexus

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Why does sitting up and leaning forward improve pain in pericarditis? - Lying flat increases pressure on the posterior pericardium as the heart rests more heavily on it. - In an upright position, the heart drops anteriorly and inferiorly, relieving pressure on the posterior pericardium

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

8 Facts to Help Master the Interpretation of Liver Chemistry Tests Elevated liver tests? Don't panic! This thread will give you a structured approach to interpreting LFTs, differentiating patterns of injury, and knowing when to worry. - Thread 🧵 #MedEd #GI #POCM

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Point of Care Medicine @pointofcaremed.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

14 Must-Know Facts for Managing Pulmonary Embolism in 2025 PE is the 3rd leading cause of CV death. This thread breaks down essential PE management for hospitalists: risk stratification, diagnostics, & treatment. - Thread 🧵

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