... disadvantages”2. Even today in the 6th decade of its use, SCh, despite complications, survived as the “gold standard” for rapid-sequence induction of anesthesia (RSI), against which other relaxants are compared3. The drug survived, despite the reported complications, because of the unique triad char ...
Policy Compendium 2011 - Dane County Medical Society
... The Society also: (1) supports appropriate efforts to educate parents and children about bicycle safety, including the use of bicycle helmets, and (2) supports working with the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and other appropriate organizations to ensure widespread distributi ...
... The Society also: (1) supports appropriate efforts to educate parents and children about bicycle safety, including the use of bicycle helmets, and (2) supports working with the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and other appropriate organizations to ensure widespread distributi ...
HAEi newsletter
... On 10 January 2015, we held the 2nd HAEJ Patient and Physician’s Advocacy Meeting – this is the second major meeting we have held since gaining Non-Profit Organisation status. There were a total of 35 participants, including six from the pharmaceutical industry, our guests from HAEi and Dr Zuraw. Th ...
... On 10 January 2015, we held the 2nd HAEJ Patient and Physician’s Advocacy Meeting – this is the second major meeting we have held since gaining Non-Profit Organisation status. There were a total of 35 participants, including six from the pharmaceutical industry, our guests from HAEi and Dr Zuraw. Th ...
RIVAROXABAN for the prevention of stroke and systemic
... trial in over 14,000 patients with CHADS2 score > 2 that compared rivaroxaban to adjusted dose warfarin (INR range 2.0 to 3.0). Patients with CrCL < 30mL/min as estimated by Cockcroft & Gault were excluded from the trial. The primary efficacy outcome was the composite of stroke (ischemic or hemorrha ...
... trial in over 14,000 patients with CHADS2 score > 2 that compared rivaroxaban to adjusted dose warfarin (INR range 2.0 to 3.0). Patients with CrCL < 30mL/min as estimated by Cockcroft & Gault were excluded from the trial. The primary efficacy outcome was the composite of stroke (ischemic or hemorrha ...
FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT (FSA) ELIGIBLE EXPENSE
... Eligible for Reimbursement: o This column states if the expense is generally reimbursable from the spending account. o ...
... Eligible for Reimbursement: o This column states if the expense is generally reimbursable from the spending account. o ...
336: Increasing Airflow: The Process of Inferior Turbinate Reduction
... sponges and bipolar electrosurgery. Adequate suction will be necessary during the entire procedure. The surgeon must be cautious not to remove too much of the receptor-rich turbinate tissue. The turbinate should not be reduced more than 25 percent to ensure it does not interfere with receptor feedba ...
... sponges and bipolar electrosurgery. Adequate suction will be necessary during the entire procedure. The surgeon must be cautious not to remove too much of the receptor-rich turbinate tissue. The turbinate should not be reduced more than 25 percent to ensure it does not interfere with receptor feedba ...
Manual for ACRO Accreditation American College of Radiation Oncology Patients First
... From its mission statement, “ACRO strives to insure the highest quality for radiation therapy patients and promotes success in the practice of radiation oncology through education, responsible socioeconomic advocacy, and integration of science and technology in the clinical practice.” Consequently, ...
... From its mission statement, “ACRO strives to insure the highest quality for radiation therapy patients and promotes success in the practice of radiation oncology through education, responsible socioeconomic advocacy, and integration of science and technology in the clinical practice.” Consequently, ...
Guidelines for the Prescribing and Monitoring of Inpatient Lithium
... In chronic kidney disease, the level of protein in the urine can be an indicator of nephrotoxic effects as the eGFR may not alter in the same way as patients without renal impairment. Proteinuria can also indicate other diagnoses such as infection. If proteinuria is detected then referral to a renal ...
... In chronic kidney disease, the level of protein in the urine can be an indicator of nephrotoxic effects as the eGFR may not alter in the same way as patients without renal impairment. Proteinuria can also indicate other diagnoses such as infection. If proteinuria is detected then referral to a renal ...
Airway, CPAP, AV Blocks PowerPoint ALS-ILS-BLS
... oxygenation supersedes everything other than scene safety. • Currently some critics are revisit why we do this procedure – In some instances it’s actually harming patients, and we know above all that our goal is “to do no harm”. ...
... oxygenation supersedes everything other than scene safety. • Currently some critics are revisit why we do this procedure – In some instances it’s actually harming patients, and we know above all that our goal is “to do no harm”. ...
2015 No. 2 - April May 201
... able to run these workshops in the regions. Also, a big thanks to all those who availed of these CPD workshops, and participated in the many interesting discussions and debates. Finally thank you to GSK Sensodyne for their generous sponsorship of the programme over the last two years, and to Colgate ...
... able to run these workshops in the regions. Also, a big thanks to all those who availed of these CPD workshops, and participated in the many interesting discussions and debates. Finally thank you to GSK Sensodyne for their generous sponsorship of the programme over the last two years, and to Colgate ...
Management of Snake Bite
... Indian states with high incidence of snakebites cases are Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Maharashtra and Kerala. Because a large proportion of global totals of snakebites arise from India, global snakebite totals might also be underestimated. (Mohapatra et al 2011). Only 22.19% of the snakebite victims at ...
... Indian states with high incidence of snakebites cases are Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Maharashtra and Kerala. Because a large proportion of global totals of snakebites arise from India, global snakebite totals might also be underestimated. (Mohapatra et al 2011). Only 22.19% of the snakebite victims at ...
the 2012 genentech oncology trend report
... benefit strategies regarding cancer care, employers would like to see more historical data, Centers of Excellence cost data, more data about palliative/end-of-life care, and more specific reports relating to cancer types from their vendors. Nearly half will implement a value-based insurance design i ...
... benefit strategies regarding cancer care, employers would like to see more historical data, Centers of Excellence cost data, more data about palliative/end-of-life care, and more specific reports relating to cancer types from their vendors. Nearly half will implement a value-based insurance design i ...
4 - Dysfagie.info
... the natural ageing process. These disorders are particularly disabling and form a significant problem in the patient’s daily life. With the aid of EMG biofeedback, many of these patients can receive considerable benefits. The treatments are not invasive and have a very long-lasting effect. As well a ...
... the natural ageing process. These disorders are particularly disabling and form a significant problem in the patient’s daily life. With the aid of EMG biofeedback, many of these patients can receive considerable benefits. The treatments are not invasive and have a very long-lasting effect. As well a ...
2012 Grand County EMS Protocols
... Initial assessment takes 30 seconds or less in a medical or minor trauma patient. In the severely traumatized patient, however, assessment and treatment of life-threatening injuries evaluated in the primary assessment requires rapid intervention, with treatment and further assessment enroute to the ...
... Initial assessment takes 30 seconds or less in a medical or minor trauma patient. In the severely traumatized patient, however, assessment and treatment of life-threatening injuries evaluated in the primary assessment requires rapid intervention, with treatment and further assessment enroute to the ...
Warfarin management guidelines
... To educate patients in understanding their treatment, in terms of their condition requiring warfarin, target range for INR, the effects of over and under anticoagulation, diet, lifestyle and drug interactions To appropriately manage patients who are over anti-coagulated To maintain a register of all ...
... To educate patients in understanding their treatment, in terms of their condition requiring warfarin, target range for INR, the effects of over and under anticoagulation, diet, lifestyle and drug interactions To appropriately manage patients who are over anti-coagulated To maintain a register of all ...
DHB summary of serious and sentinel events final
... This document is available on the Health Quality & Safety Commission website www.hqsc.govt.nz ...
... This document is available on the Health Quality & Safety Commission website www.hqsc.govt.nz ...
100 Cases in Surgery
... obstruction the condition is referred to as a pseudo-obstruction. The pathogenesis of the condition is still unclear but abnormal colonic motility is thought to be a major factor. On the radiograph, air is seen throughout the colon down to the rectum making a mechanical cause unlikely. If this is un ...
... obstruction the condition is referred to as a pseudo-obstruction. The pathogenesis of the condition is still unclear but abnormal colonic motility is thought to be a major factor. On the radiograph, air is seen throughout the colon down to the rectum making a mechanical cause unlikely. If this is un ...
Hospice Care
... • Hospice care does not conclude once the patient dies but usually continues for at least 1 year with bereavement support. • Even though the family feels they have prepared for the death, facing the future without the person who died is difficult. • The hospice staff also go through a grieving perio ...
... • Hospice care does not conclude once the patient dies but usually continues for at least 1 year with bereavement support. • Even though the family feels they have prepared for the death, facing the future without the person who died is difficult. • The hospice staff also go through a grieving perio ...
Lateral Medullary Syndrome (Wallenberg Syndrome): Literature
... noted that an “etherized julep” (a cold cocktail) felt lukewarm when taken in the right hand but cold when held in the left hand (p. 221). Other than cures by cigarettes or sensory testing with cold cocktails, Vieusseux and Marcet hit upon the main cluster of symptoms that are consistent with the re ...
... noted that an “etherized julep” (a cold cocktail) felt lukewarm when taken in the right hand but cold when held in the left hand (p. 221). Other than cures by cigarettes or sensory testing with cold cocktails, Vieusseux and Marcet hit upon the main cluster of symptoms that are consistent with the re ...
Engaging Private Sector Pharmacies in Pakistan to Increase Early
... address the global TB epidemic. DOTS was primarily implemented through NTPs. However, globally in many resource-poor settings, many patients seek TB care and treatment from providers that are not affiliated with the public sector–based NTPs. In these cases, the private health sector is a key health ...
... address the global TB epidemic. DOTS was primarily implemented through NTPs. However, globally in many resource-poor settings, many patients seek TB care and treatment from providers that are not affiliated with the public sector–based NTPs. In these cases, the private health sector is a key health ...
Monmouth Ocean Hospital Consortium (MONOC)
... – Latex • Patient may not recall details of exposure ...
... – Latex • Patient may not recall details of exposure ...
Adenosine for wide-complex tachycardia: Efficacy and safety*
... were primarily identified at their emergency department (ED) presentation, but the first administration of adenosine (ranging from treatment by emergency medical services [EMS]) to administration in another hospital unit) was analyzed. A variety of search criteria were used to identify cases dependi ...
... were primarily identified at their emergency department (ED) presentation, but the first administration of adenosine (ranging from treatment by emergency medical services [EMS]) to administration in another hospital unit) was analyzed. A variety of search criteria were used to identify cases dependi ...
Medical ethics
Medical ethics is a system of moral principles that apply values and judgments to the practice of medicine.As a scholarly discipline, medical ethics encompasses its practical application in clinical settings as well as work on its history, philosophy, and sociology.