In 2006 the Society of Hospital Medicine published the core competencies in hospital medicine (Dressler et al (2006), Journal of Hospital Medicine, 1: 48–56. doi: 10.1002/jhm.6) which included the list of topics below. Associated with each topic are on-line resources for guidelines and learning more about each topic. In general, the links are directed to the resource header since they are frequently changing directly linking the resource would cause frequent link disruption.
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Renal Failure
Alcohol and Drug Withdrawal
Asthma
Cardiac Arrhythmia
Cellulitis
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Congestive Heart Failure
Delirium and Dementia
Diabetes Mellitus
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
Pain Management
Perioperative Medicine
Stroke
Urinary Tract Infection
Venous Thromboembolism
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