Squeeze out the gag reflex
A physicians assistant offers an easy tip for helping patients cope with gag reflex during a throat exam.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Freezing fish-oil capsules
Advise patients who are bothered by the fishy taste of omega-3 fish oil capsules to freeze the supplements.
Does gender affect statin efficacy?
Is there evidence showing that women taking statins saw little improvement in their lipid levels?
Halting migraine in someone with coronary artery disease
What treatment would you recommend for aborting a migraine in a patient with known coronary artery disease?
Goldenseal: An herbal antibacterial agent and digestive
Goldenseal, one of the most popular herbs in the United States today, is used as a base in many herbal preparations. Also known as yellow root, ground raspberry or Indian turmeric, goldenseal is credited with a number of different medicinal properties.
What to remember when job hunting
Employment opportunities are limited today for many people seeking work, yet health-care needs are on the rise and the demand for nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) to care for the country’s baby-boomers is increasing.
A simple case of cellulitis on the third finger is a lot more
A patient presents to the emergency department complaining of pain that originated over the distal tip of the digit.
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