Medical error arises from lack of awareness
A clinician who did not know a certain policy causes a chemotherapy problem.
A clinician who did not know a certain policy causes a chemotherapy problem.
Behavioral strategies for sustainable weight loss can significantly improve clinical outcomes in obese patients.
The Clinical Advisor asked Dr. Tan this question: What one thing can a primary-care NP or PA do to improve the vaccine-delivery process in his/her practice?
How can a clinician distinguish chronic pancreatitis from acute pancreatitis in a patient with alcohol-abuse history?
Regular use of inhaled corticosteroids may cause a small reduction in height or a dose-dependent reduction in growth velocity.
Patients who ate a diet of processed and fried foods, organ meats, and sweetened beverages had a 50% heightened risk of death.
Extensive food allergy testing revealed that a patient’s difficulty swallowing was caused by foods common in her diet.
Each patient loses 0.8% kidney function/year after the age of 30. If you round this to a loss of 1% per year (for simplicity), you can calculate if a GFR is normal for a patient’s age.
Most aspects of cognitive function declined during the studies evaluated and vitamin B supplementation reduced circulating homocysteine concentrations, as expected.
Patients were taught to identify atrial fibrillation by measuring the peripheral pulse at the radial artery to prevent a second stroke.