Fatigue in Primary Care: Doctor, Why Am I So Tired?

Authors

Nina Mingioni, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

4-2020

Comments

This didactic session is aimed at helping clinicians to develop a structured approach for assessing a patient with fatigue, focusing on the evidence-based approach to evaluation. Various commonly ordered tests are discussed, focusing on their clinical utility for this diagnosis.

Abstract

Learning Objectives:

1. Identify top causes of fatigue in women
2. Develop an evidence-based approach to assessing a patient with fatigue
3. Reflect on the evidence for available screening tools for fatigue

Recommended Citation

Mingioni, MD, Nina, "Fatigue in Primary Care: Doctor, Why Am I So Tired?" (2020). Clinical Education Teaching Tools. Paper 2.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/clined/2

Language

English