2002 Guidelines for the Use of Antimicrobial
... It is important to note that the guidelines are general and must be applied wisely with respect to variations in individual patients and types of infections, settings in which patients are being treated, antimicrobial susceptibility patterns, underlying causes of neutropenia, and expected time to re ...
... It is important to note that the guidelines are general and must be applied wisely with respect to variations in individual patients and types of infections, settings in which patients are being treated, antimicrobial susceptibility patterns, underlying causes of neutropenia, and expected time to re ...
... ccording to The Waismann Instituteʼs 2004 Opiate Dependency Report, 86% of female patients seeking addiction treatment in the U.S. were battling a dependency to prescription painkillers. The drug most commonly found to be a problem for women was OxyContin at 21%, while 60% sought treatment for depen ...
Chronic Bronchitis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
... Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by slowly progressing, mainly irreversible airways obstruction and a decreased expiratory flow rate. The decreased flow rate is caused by varying degrees of airways obstruction and emphysema. Emphysema is defined as permanent enlargement ...
... Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by slowly progressing, mainly irreversible airways obstruction and a decreased expiratory flow rate. The decreased flow rate is caused by varying degrees of airways obstruction and emphysema. Emphysema is defined as permanent enlargement ...
The BlueBook - German Doctors eV
... such an excellent result. They donated many hours of their valuable (leisure) time and expended tremendous effort on high-quality content and detailed linguistic accuracy. They also received great support from the German doctors. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all these authors and supporters. Th ...
... such an excellent result. They donated many hours of their valuable (leisure) time and expended tremendous effort on high-quality content and detailed linguistic accuracy. They also received great support from the German doctors. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all these authors and supporters. Th ...
Prescribing Information
... receptor agonist with a beta-adrenergic receptor inhibitor indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension who require adjunctive or replacement therapy due to inadequately controlled IOP; the IOP-lowering of COMBIGAN® dosed twice a ...
... receptor agonist with a beta-adrenergic receptor inhibitor indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension who require adjunctive or replacement therapy due to inadequately controlled IOP; the IOP-lowering of COMBIGAN® dosed twice a ...
Alcohol-Related Emergencies
... increased mortality.2,3 For adults in the United States, the 12month prevalence of alcohol abuse or dependence is estimated to range between 7.4% and 9.7% of the population, with a lifetime prevalence estimated as high as 13.7% to 23.5%.4 Alcohol abuse and dependence in adolescents, while less well- ...
... increased mortality.2,3 For adults in the United States, the 12month prevalence of alcohol abuse or dependence is estimated to range between 7.4% and 9.7% of the population, with a lifetime prevalence estimated as high as 13.7% to 23.5%.4 Alcohol abuse and dependence in adolescents, while less well- ...
Hamilton County Emergency Medical Services
... Consequently, the patient may present with what is perceived, by a first responder or ambulance personnel, as sudden onset of symptoms which appear to be life threatening (most likely an altered mental status, respiratory distress or cardiac / pulmonary arrest). The provider, therefore, should be es ...
... Consequently, the patient may present with what is perceived, by a first responder or ambulance personnel, as sudden onset of symptoms which appear to be life threatening (most likely an altered mental status, respiratory distress or cardiac / pulmonary arrest). The provider, therefore, should be es ...
Management of Dental Patients Taking Anticoagulants or
... While there are a number of existing guidelines for the treatment of dental patients taking warfarin2-4 or aspirin4,5, national dental clinical practice guidelines addressing the newer medications are lacking.6 This guidance aims to encourage a consistent approach to the management of dental treatme ...
... While there are a number of existing guidelines for the treatment of dental patients taking warfarin2-4 or aspirin4,5, national dental clinical practice guidelines addressing the newer medications are lacking.6 This guidance aims to encourage a consistent approach to the management of dental treatme ...
internal medicine journal - Royal Australasian College of Physicians
... polyarticular-course juvenile idiopathic arthritis and chronic, severe plaque psoriasis. Contraindications: Known hypersensitivity to the drug or any of its components, with or at risk of sepsis, serious, active infection including chronic or localised infections, concurrent treatment with interleuk ...
... polyarticular-course juvenile idiopathic arthritis and chronic, severe plaque psoriasis. Contraindications: Known hypersensitivity to the drug or any of its components, with or at risk of sepsis, serious, active infection including chronic or localised infections, concurrent treatment with interleuk ...
Screening and Management of Lipids
... Risk is calculated based on: gender, age (40-79 years), race (African American or whites/others), total cholesterol, HDLcholesterol, systolic blood pressure, treatment for high blood pressure (Y/N), diabetes (Y/N), and smoker (Y/N). The Pooled Cohort Equation may be revised in the near future due to ...
... Risk is calculated based on: gender, age (40-79 years), race (African American or whites/others), total cholesterol, HDLcholesterol, systolic blood pressure, treatment for high blood pressure (Y/N), diabetes (Y/N), and smoker (Y/N). The Pooled Cohort Equation may be revised in the near future due to ...
Methadone Treatment and Services Advisory Committee: Final Report
... The members of the Advisory Committee recognize that improving the treatment pathway for OUD will not be sufficient on its own. Important upstream improvements need to be made to ensure that opioids are appropriately prescribed and monitored from when patients first seek treatment for acute and chro ...
... The members of the Advisory Committee recognize that improving the treatment pathway for OUD will not be sufficient on its own. Important upstream improvements need to be made to ensure that opioids are appropriately prescribed and monitored from when patients first seek treatment for acute and chro ...
Final Protocol - Word 150 KB - Medical Services Advisory Committee
... form of tissue blocks or slides) for a minimum of 10 years. This is regulated by National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council (NPAAC) guidelines under the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) and State and Territory legislation. There are standards requiring the correct assessment ...
... form of tissue blocks or slides) for a minimum of 10 years. This is regulated by National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council (NPAAC) guidelines under the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) and State and Territory legislation. There are standards requiring the correct assessment ...
Newsletter - Willamette Valley NORML
... Nausea and dizziness were the most frequent marijuana, to help the people that need it?" side effects associated with intravenous THC Obama responded: "Well, administration. Adverse events were more likely you know, a lot of states to be associated with faster infusion rates (two are making decision ...
... Nausea and dizziness were the most frequent marijuana, to help the people that need it?" side effects associated with intravenous THC Obama responded: "Well, administration. Adverse events were more likely you know, a lot of states to be associated with faster infusion rates (two are making decision ...
Middlesex Hospital - Old Saybrook Fire Department
... Basic life support assessment consists of the following five components: (1) scene sizeup, (2) initial assessment, (3) focused history and physical exam, (4) detailed physical exam and (5) ongoing assessment. These components are organized in order of importance and are typically performed sequentia ...
... Basic life support assessment consists of the following five components: (1) scene sizeup, (2) initial assessment, (3) focused history and physical exam, (4) detailed physical exam and (5) ongoing assessment. These components are organized in order of importance and are typically performed sequentia ...
Hemicrania continua: a clinical study of 39 patients with
... on the telephone or by direct interview, or both. Patients were seen by at least two specialists in the out-patient clinic. In order to have a consistent basis for the clinical comparison, we ensured that, where possible, one researcher (E.C.) conducted a structured interview with every patient for ...
... on the telephone or by direct interview, or both. Patients were seen by at least two specialists in the out-patient clinic. In order to have a consistent basis for the clinical comparison, we ensured that, where possible, one researcher (E.C.) conducted a structured interview with every patient for ...
Acute Oncology Guidelines (2014) Version 2.0
... body is being treated as well as the single and total dose, fractionation and irradiated volume. Again patient related factors play a part with younger, female patients again being higher risk features along with level of anxiety and recent experience with chemotherapy 27. It is thought that the inc ...
... body is being treated as well as the single and total dose, fractionation and irradiated volume. Again patient related factors play a part with younger, female patients again being higher risk features along with level of anxiety and recent experience with chemotherapy 27. It is thought that the inc ...
Treatment of Hospitalized Adult Patients With Severe Ulcerative
... Alain Bitton, MD, FRCPC1, Donald Buie, MD, FRCPC2, Robert Enns, MD, FRCPC3, Brian G. Feagan, MD, MSc, FRCPC4, Jennifer L. Jones, MD, MSc, FRCPC5, John K. Marshall, MD, MSc, FRCPC, AGAF6, Scott Whittaker, MD, FRCPC3, Anne M. Griffiths, MD7 and Remo Panaccione, MD, FRCPC8, on behalf of the Canadian As ...
... Alain Bitton, MD, FRCPC1, Donald Buie, MD, FRCPC2, Robert Enns, MD, FRCPC3, Brian G. Feagan, MD, MSc, FRCPC4, Jennifer L. Jones, MD, MSc, FRCPC5, John K. Marshall, MD, MSc, FRCPC, AGAF6, Scott Whittaker, MD, FRCPC3, Anne M. Griffiths, MD7 and Remo Panaccione, MD, FRCPC8, on behalf of the Canadian As ...
OAKLAND UNIVERSITY WILLIAM BEAUMONT SCHOOL OF
... patients with a history of back surgery to explore primary indication for neuromodulation and whether prior back surgery impacted treatment outcomes. Methods: Adults enrolled in our prospective observational neuromodulation study that had a lead placed at the sacral or pudendal nerve were evaluated. ...
... patients with a history of back surgery to explore primary indication for neuromodulation and whether prior back surgery impacted treatment outcomes. Methods: Adults enrolled in our prospective observational neuromodulation study that had a lead placed at the sacral or pudendal nerve were evaluated. ...
Recognition and Treatment of Lymphomatous Meningitis in Patients
... Chemical arachnoiditis, a syndrome manifested primarily by nausea, vomiting, headache and fever, has been a common adverse event in all studies. If chemical arachnoiditis is suspected, exclude other inflammatory, infectious, or neoplastic conditions. If left untreated, chemical arachnoiditis may be ...
... Chemical arachnoiditis, a syndrome manifested primarily by nausea, vomiting, headache and fever, has been a common adverse event in all studies. If chemical arachnoiditis is suspected, exclude other inflammatory, infectious, or neoplastic conditions. If left untreated, chemical arachnoiditis may be ...
Practical Management of Anticoagulation in Patients With Atrial
... those patients in the matrix of care. The management of anticoagulation has become a “team sport” involving multiple specialties in multiple sites of care. The American College of Cardiology, through the College’s Anticoagulation Initiative, convened a roundtable of experts from multiple specialties ...
... those patients in the matrix of care. The management of anticoagulation has become a “team sport” involving multiple specialties in multiple sites of care. The American College of Cardiology, through the College’s Anticoagulation Initiative, convened a roundtable of experts from multiple specialties ...
(G6PD) Deficiency
... Bactrim should not be given to patients with G6PD because megaloblastic anaemia can occur Patient with G6PD deficiency are at increased risk of developing haemolytic anaemia when given oxidant drugs e.g. ...
... Bactrim should not be given to patients with G6PD because megaloblastic anaemia can occur Patient with G6PD deficiency are at increased risk of developing haemolytic anaemia when given oxidant drugs e.g. ...
Diarrhea Assessment and Control: Critical to Patient Quality of Life W
... stools1,24,25 • Fluids to avoid include alcoholic beverages, as well as caffeinated and acidic drinks24 • Fluid intake: For rehydration and electrolyte repletion, the patient should be instructed to increase clear fluid intake (eg, water, apple juice, clear broth, sports drinks) to about 3 L each ...
... stools1,24,25 • Fluids to avoid include alcoholic beverages, as well as caffeinated and acidic drinks24 • Fluid intake: For rehydration and electrolyte repletion, the patient should be instructed to increase clear fluid intake (eg, water, apple juice, clear broth, sports drinks) to about 3 L each ...
Breathing Space Respiratory Disease Newsletter
... takes a new approach to assessing and monitoring asthma by using multiple measures of the patient’s level of “current impairment” (frequency and intensity of symptoms, low lung function, and limitations of daily activities) and “future risk” (risk of exacerbations, progressive loss of lung function, ...
... takes a new approach to assessing and monitoring asthma by using multiple measures of the patient’s level of “current impairment” (frequency and intensity of symptoms, low lung function, and limitations of daily activities) and “future risk” (risk of exacerbations, progressive loss of lung function, ...