Clinical Talks

Resident-facing clinical talk outlines

A resident-facing collection of clinical talk stubs and quick-reference notes.

Author

Affiliations

Brian Locke, MD, MSc

Department of Pulmonary & Critical Care, Intermountain Medical Center

Welcome to Clinical Talks, a resident-facing collection of concise clinical topic outlines. Content is intentionally lightweight while we port and curate the archive materials.

0.1 What this is

Clinical Talks is a living set of short, high-yield talk pages meant to support bedside teaching, pre-round review, and rapid refreshers for common inpatient topics. TODO: Expand the project overview.

0.2 Intended audience

• Internal medicine residents and fellows.
• Subspecialty trainees looking for quick refreshers.
• TODO: Clarify broader audiences as needed.

0.3 How to use this site

1. Pick a topic from the sidebar.
2. Scan the learning objectives and bottom line.
3. Review the approach and red flags before rounds.
4. TODO: Add guidance for contributing updates.

0.4 How this site is organized

• Each topic lives in talks/ and follows a standard outline.
• Raw source materials (slides, notes, PDFs) live in archive/ and are linked from each talk.
• Topics are grouped into sections to keep navigation focused:
  • Airway & Ventilation
  • Pulmonary & Sleep
  • Critical Care
  • Cardiology & Vascular
  • Renal & Metabolic
  • Infectious & Immune
  • Procedures & Devices
  • Environmental & Occupational
  • Education & Research
  • Presentations
  • Miscellaneous
  • TODO: Refine taxonomy as new talks are curated.

0.5 Disclaimer

This resource is for education only and does not constitute medical advice. Always follow local guidelines and consult supervising clinicians. TODO: Expand as needed.