Sound-Alike/Look-Alike Drugs for Hospital
... Fatal errors have occurred, often due to name similarity, when patients were erroneously given Vincristine intravenously, but at the higher Vinblastine dose. Similar names and some similar strengths have contributed to medication errors. This may represent significant overdose, leading to serious ad ...
... Fatal errors have occurred, often due to name similarity, when patients were erroneously given Vincristine intravenously, but at the higher Vinblastine dose. Similar names and some similar strengths have contributed to medication errors. This may represent significant overdose, leading to serious ad ...
kjme 28-2-00 전체.hwp - Korean Journal of Medical Education
... Demonstration of interest in the patient as an individual is extremely helpful in building a positive relationship with that patient. Providers should consistently demonstrate interest in every patient. ...
... Demonstration of interest in the patient as an individual is extremely helpful in building a positive relationship with that patient. Providers should consistently demonstrate interest in every patient. ...
Adult and Pediatric Organ/Tissue Donation
... Two physicians must independently determine and confirm that brain death has occurred. The attending physician, or the on-call partner of the attending physician, will be responsible for one determination. The second evaluation and determination will be the responsibility of one of the consulting ph ...
... Two physicians must independently determine and confirm that brain death has occurred. The attending physician, or the on-call partner of the attending physician, will be responsible for one determination. The second evaluation and determination will be the responsibility of one of the consulting ph ...
Treatment Options for Dementia
... deterioration in cognitive and functional measures than placebo Problem: small numbers, high drop out rate Preliminary study: 400 patients with severe AD, 6 months RCT of memantine plus donepezil vs placebo plus donepezil: memantine group had significant benefit in comparison ...
... deterioration in cognitive and functional measures than placebo Problem: small numbers, high drop out rate Preliminary study: 400 patients with severe AD, 6 months RCT of memantine plus donepezil vs placebo plus donepezil: memantine group had significant benefit in comparison ...
Draft-Guide-for-Dental-Practices-Glossary-and
... improving the quality of their services and safeguarding high standards of care. This is achieved by creating an environment in which there is transparent responsibility and accountability for maintaining standards and by allowing excellence in clinical care to flourish. 11 Clinical handover: The tr ...
... improving the quality of their services and safeguarding high standards of care. This is achieved by creating an environment in which there is transparent responsibility and accountability for maintaining standards and by allowing excellence in clinical care to flourish. 11 Clinical handover: The tr ...
Mills Peninsula Hospital Cardiovascular Co
... patients. It is the single most common postoperative “complication” observed. Numerous studies have linked POAF to increased perioperative mortality, length of stay, hospital readmission, as well as hospital cost. A diverse regimen of prophylactic strategies have been trialed, with varying ...
... patients. It is the single most common postoperative “complication” observed. Numerous studies have linked POAF to increased perioperative mortality, length of stay, hospital readmission, as well as hospital cost. A diverse regimen of prophylactic strategies have been trialed, with varying ...
Protect BeneficiaryAccess to their Vital Medications Under Six
... Part Dprogramsin January 2014, CMS proposed limiting and redefining the Part D program’s protected drug classes to exclude antidepressants and immunosuppressantsfor the 2015 coverage year, and antipsychotics in 2016. After strong opposition was mounted by patients, providers and advocates, the agenc ...
... Part Dprogramsin January 2014, CMS proposed limiting and redefining the Part D program’s protected drug classes to exclude antidepressants and immunosuppressantsfor the 2015 coverage year, and antipsychotics in 2016. After strong opposition was mounted by patients, providers and advocates, the agenc ...
Doctor Leaflet Mesulid 100 mg caplets
... Gastrointestinal effects Gastrointestinal bleeding, ulceration and perforation: GI bleeding, ulceration or perforation, which can be fatal, has been reported with all NSAIDs at anytime during treatment, with or without warning symptoms or a previous history of GI events. The risk of GI bleeding, ulc ...
... Gastrointestinal effects Gastrointestinal bleeding, ulceration and perforation: GI bleeding, ulceration or perforation, which can be fatal, has been reported with all NSAIDs at anytime during treatment, with or without warning symptoms or a previous history of GI events. The risk of GI bleeding, ulc ...
Evaluation of Chronic Pain Patients for Narcotic Therapy: Cautions and Controversies
... • Pre-existing significant psychological factors • Are there any therapies (injections or nonpharmacological approaches that you do not offer) that warrant further consideration? • Practitioner/patient conflicts ...
... • Pre-existing significant psychological factors • Are there any therapies (injections or nonpharmacological approaches that you do not offer) that warrant further consideration? • Practitioner/patient conflicts ...
Pregabalin Communication - South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS
... side effects of antidepressants have limited their utility. When prescribing pregabalin use twice daily administration unless renal function tests indicate less frequent administration. Although three-times-daily administration is licensed, evidence from trials indicates that this is no more effecti ...
... side effects of antidepressants have limited their utility. When prescribing pregabalin use twice daily administration unless renal function tests indicate less frequent administration. Although three-times-daily administration is licensed, evidence from trials indicates that this is no more effecti ...
The Sturge Weber Syndrome Program at Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy
... surmountable in the hands of experienced epilepsy specialists and surgeons working as a team. At Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Center, we have established a multidisciplinary team of dedicated pediatric and adult epilepsy specialists, neurosurgeons, neuropsychologists, neuroradiologists, functional neur ...
... surmountable in the hands of experienced epilepsy specialists and surgeons working as a team. At Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Center, we have established a multidisciplinary team of dedicated pediatric and adult epilepsy specialists, neurosurgeons, neuropsychologists, neuroradiologists, functional neur ...
1 Palliative Care Subcutaneous Medication Administration Policy
... DRAFT Palliative Care Subcutaneous Medication Administration Policy The purpose of this policy is to standardize how subcutaneous medications will be administered for patients who are on the on the Acute Palliative Care Unit (G12NW). The process for administering medications through the subcutaneous ...
... DRAFT Palliative Care Subcutaneous Medication Administration Policy The purpose of this policy is to standardize how subcutaneous medications will be administered for patients who are on the on the Acute Palliative Care Unit (G12NW). The process for administering medications through the subcutaneous ...
Herbs and Alternative Therapies in the Hypertension Clinic
... occurs at a very high rate among patients attending a variety of health care settings. Such therapy may cause significant interactions or effects on hypertension and other cardiovascular disorders and needs to be considered by clinicians. In this brief review, we highlight several commonly used alte ...
... occurs at a very high rate among patients attending a variety of health care settings. Such therapy may cause significant interactions or effects on hypertension and other cardiovascular disorders and needs to be considered by clinicians. In this brief review, we highlight several commonly used alte ...
Renal Vein Access - Endovascular Today
... small and tortuous for subsequent placement of a largebore dialysis catheter. She was also assessed for placement of a translumbar catheter. A pelvic and inferior vena cava (IVC) venogram performed from both common femoral veins demonstrated complete occlusion of the proximal common femoral, externa ...
... small and tortuous for subsequent placement of a largebore dialysis catheter. She was also assessed for placement of a translumbar catheter. A pelvic and inferior vena cava (IVC) venogram performed from both common femoral veins demonstrated complete occlusion of the proximal common femoral, externa ...
CSP Octreotide
... Long-term exposure to Sandostatin LAR of patients with acromegaly or gastroenteropancreatic tumours suggests that treatment with Sandostatin LAR does not increase the incidence of gallstone formation, compared with s.c. treatment. Ultrasonic examination of the gallbladder before and at about 6 month ...
... Long-term exposure to Sandostatin LAR of patients with acromegaly or gastroenteropancreatic tumours suggests that treatment with Sandostatin LAR does not increase the incidence of gallstone formation, compared with s.c. treatment. Ultrasonic examination of the gallbladder before and at about 6 month ...
Joint National Committee VII and European Society of Hypertension
... interest of primary care physicians and health providers for the differences rather than for the similarities between guidelines. Among them, a key one is represented by their economic impact, taking into account that some authors have indicated American guidelines as less costly than the European o ...
... interest of primary care physicians and health providers for the differences rather than for the similarities between guidelines. Among them, a key one is represented by their economic impact, taking into account that some authors have indicated American guidelines as less costly than the European o ...
Slayt 1 - Toraks
... Pulmonary rehabilitation is an evidence-based, multidisciplinary, and comprehensive intervention for patients with chronic respiratory diseases who are symptomatic and often have decreased daily life activities. Integrated into the individualized treatment of the patient, pulmonary rehabilitation is ...
... Pulmonary rehabilitation is an evidence-based, multidisciplinary, and comprehensive intervention for patients with chronic respiratory diseases who are symptomatic and often have decreased daily life activities. Integrated into the individualized treatment of the patient, pulmonary rehabilitation is ...
Iraqi pharmacovigilance (center(IQPHVC
... failure, when the heart does not pump blood well enough, with use of saxagliptin (marketed as Onglyza and Kombiglyze XR) compared to an inactive treatment. The study did not find increased rates of death or other major cardiovascular risks, including heart attack or stroke, in patients who received ...
... failure, when the heart does not pump blood well enough, with use of saxagliptin (marketed as Onglyza and Kombiglyze XR) compared to an inactive treatment. The study did not find increased rates of death or other major cardiovascular risks, including heart attack or stroke, in patients who received ...
What Is Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA)?
... ABPA is usually treated with a combination of oral corticosteroids and anti-fungal medications. The corticosteroid (steroid medicine) is used to treat inflammation and blocks the allergic reaction. Examples of corticosteroids include: prednisone, prednisolone or methylprednisolone. Inhaled corticost ...
... ABPA is usually treated with a combination of oral corticosteroids and anti-fungal medications. The corticosteroid (steroid medicine) is used to treat inflammation and blocks the allergic reaction. Examples of corticosteroids include: prednisone, prednisolone or methylprednisolone. Inhaled corticost ...
Opioid Substition Therapy - California Opioid Maintenance Providers
... 96 pts; over 2/3 exposed to one or more violent traumatic events Trauma or PTSD did not predict dropout rates Those with current PTSD had significantly more ongoing drug use at 3 months, especially cocaine ...
... 96 pts; over 2/3 exposed to one or more violent traumatic events Trauma or PTSD did not predict dropout rates Those with current PTSD had significantly more ongoing drug use at 3 months, especially cocaine ...
Care of a Patient with Fibrous Dysplasia of the Clavicle and Ribs
... have revealed how serious and complex problem is for the interdisciplinary team in the care of chronically treated patients. Long-term surgical treatment of patients causes frequent changes of the environment and can be a source of emotional tension, leading even to social isolation. Pain is one of ...
... have revealed how serious and complex problem is for the interdisciplinary team in the care of chronically treated patients. Long-term surgical treatment of patients causes frequent changes of the environment and can be a source of emotional tension, leading even to social isolation. Pain is one of ...
SINTROM®
... medication It has been found, however, that in extremely rare cases and in certain highrisk patients (e.g. after myocardial infarction) “rebound hypercoagulability” may occur . In such patients, withdrawal of anticoagulant therapy should be gradual. Missed Dose The anticoagulant effect of Sintrom pe ...
... medication It has been found, however, that in extremely rare cases and in certain highrisk patients (e.g. after myocardial infarction) “rebound hypercoagulability” may occur . In such patients, withdrawal of anticoagulant therapy should be gradual. Missed Dose The anticoagulant effect of Sintrom pe ...
Clinical Study Adverse Events Associated with Methimazole
... syndrome in three of the children, one of which required hospitalization. In each child, the condition reversed without long-term sequelae. Of note, the three patients who developed Stevens-Johnson syndrome were receiving large doses of MMI (30 mg). At present we do not know, though, if the risk of ...
... syndrome in three of the children, one of which required hospitalization. In each child, the condition reversed without long-term sequelae. Of note, the three patients who developed Stevens-Johnson syndrome were receiving large doses of MMI (30 mg). At present we do not know, though, if the risk of ...