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Month: December 2013

In-hospital mortality after serious adverse events on medical and surgical nursing units: a mixed methods study.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit: the relationship between nursing workload, illness severity and pressure ulcer risk.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit: the relationship between nursing workload, illness severity and pressure ulcer risk.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

In-hospital mortality after serious adverse events on medical and surgical nursing units: a mixed methods study.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

In-hospital case management to increase anticoagulation therapy for stroke patients with atrial fibrillation: a hospital-based registry.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

In-hospital case management to increase anticoagulation therapy for stroke patients with atrial fibrillation: a hospital-based registry.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Decrease in Mortality in Severe Community-Acquired Pneumococcal Pneumonia: Impact of Improving Antibiotic Strategies (2000-2013).

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Decrease in Mortality in Severe Community-Acquired Pneumococcal Pneumonia: Impact of Improving Antibiotic Strategies (2000-2013).

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Prevalence, Treatment and Outcomes Associated with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Patients Hospitalized with Pneumonia.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Patient preferences for testing for pulmonary embolism in the ED using a shared decision-making model.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Patient preferences for testing for pulmonary embolism in the ED using a shared decision-making model.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Outcome of recommendations for radiographic follow-up of pneumonia on outpatient chest radiography.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Missed Pulmonary Emboli on CT Angiography: Assessment With Pulmonary Embolism-Computer-Aided Detection.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Outcome of recommendations for radiographic follow-up of pneumonia on outpatient chest radiography.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Role of the pharmacist in achieving performance measures to improve the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Role of the pharmacist in achieving performance measures to improve the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Predictors for antibiotic prescribing in patients with exacerbations of COPD in general practice.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Predictors for antibiotic prescribing in patients with exacerbations of COPD in general practice.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Clinical profile and difficulties in diagnosis of central nervous system infections in adult patients in a tertiary care hospital.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Clinical profile and difficulties in diagnosis of central nervous system infections in adult patients in a tertiary care hospital.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Management of ascites in patients with liver cirrhosis: recent evidence and controversies.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Management of ascites in patients with liver cirrhosis: recent evidence and controversies.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Patient experience with bedpans in acute care: a cross-sectional study.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Variation in emergency department admission rates across the United States.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

An ethnographic study of main events during hospitalisation: perceptions of nurses and patients.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Variation in emergency department admission rates across the United States.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

An ethnographic study of main events during hospitalisation: perceptions of nurses and patients.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Patient experience with bedpans in acute care: a cross-sectional study.

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Posted on December 29, 2013

Acute liver failure.

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Posted on December 27, 2013

Chest radiographs for acute lower respiratory tract infections.

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Posted on December 27, 2013

Peripherally inserted central catheter: compliance with evidence-based indications for insertion in an inpatient setting.

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Posted on December 27, 2013

Infection Hospitalization Increases Risk of Dementia in the Elderly.

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Posted on December 26, 2013

The Efficacy and Safety of Prone Positional Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Updated Study-Level Meta-Analysis of 11 Randomized Controlled Trials.

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Posted on December 26, 2013

Antibiotic Hypersensitivity Reactions and Approaches to Desensitization.

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Posted on December 26, 2013

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: A Practical Update for the Infectious Disease Specialist.

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Posted on December 26, 2013

Developing a reliable and valid patient measure of safety in hospitals (PMOS): a validation study.

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Posted on December 26, 2013

Multiplicative interaction between mean corpuscular volume and red cell distribution width in predicting mortality of elderly patients with and without anemia.

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Posted on December 25, 2013

Troponin Elevation in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: The Role of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction and Right Ventricular Dilatation.

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Posted on December 25, 2013

Treatment of Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: the GOLD Guidelines.

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Posted on December 25, 2013

Outpatient management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome.

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Posted on December 25, 2013

Myocardial infarction: management of the subacute period.

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Posted on December 25, 2013

Management of antiplatelet therapy in patients with coronary artery disease requiring cardiac and noncardiac surgery.

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Posted on December 25, 2013

Hospital physicians’ assessments of their interaction with GPs: the role of physician and community characteristics.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Nigerian resident doctors on strike: insights from and policy implications of job satisfaction among resident doctors in a Nigerian teaching hospital.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Prolonging ?-lactam infusion: A review of the rationale and evidence, and guidance for implementation.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

The management of community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Management of portopulmonary hypertension: New perspectives.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Novel therapies for constipation.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Decision-tree early warning score (DTEWS) validates the design of the National Early Warning Score (NEWS).

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Pain Management in a Patient with Renal and Hepatic Dysfunction.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Cerebrospinal fluid/blood glucose ratio as an indicator for bacterial meningitis.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

ST elevation in ECG lead aVR signals severe acute left main coronary artery disease.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Who Wants to be an Acute Medic? A Survey of Junior Doctors Attitudes Towards and Beliefs Surrounding a Career in Acute Medicine.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

An Evaluation of a Formative Assessment Process used on Post Take Ward Rounds.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

"State of the Nation" – The Society for Acute Medicine,s Benchmarking Audit 2013 (SAMBA ,13).

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Posted on December 24, 2013

The patient presenting with decompensated cirrhosis.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Artefactual spikes in electrocardiography: a worthwhile introspection.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

The Etiology of Diagnostic Errors: A Controlled Trial of System 1 Versus System 2 Reasoning.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Success Factors in Merging Teaching Hospitals.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

The New Education Frontier: Clinical Teaching at Night.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Exposure to Media Information About a Disease Can Cause Doctors to Misdiagnose Similar-Looking Clinical Cases.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

What Is the Value and Role of Academic Medicine in the Life of Its University?

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Trends and predictors of hospitalization, readmissions and length of stay in ambulatory patients with heart failure.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Trends and predictors of hospitalization, readmissions and length of stay in ambulatory patients with heart failure.

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Posted on December 24, 2013

Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in acute medical admissions to a university teaching hospital.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

Stroke care units versus general medical wards for acute management of stroke in Japan.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

Stroke care units versus general medical wards for acute management of stroke in Japan.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in acute medical admissions to a university teaching hospital.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

The effects of fasting in muslim patients taking warfarin.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

Updated clinical classification of pulmonary hypertension.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

Definitions and diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

Updated treatment algorithm of pulmonary arterial hypertension.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

Prediction Model for 30-day Hospital Readmissions among Patients Discharged Receiving Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT).

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Posted on December 21, 2013

Screening for Delirium in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

D-Dimer to rule out pulmonary embolism in renal insufficiency.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

The Effect of New Duty Hours on Resident Academic Performance and Adult Resuscitation Outcomes.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

Accuracy of a radiofrequency identification (RFID) badge system to monitor hand hygiene behavior during routine clinical activities.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

Application of a theoretical framework for behavior change to hospital workers’ real-time explanations for noncompliance with hand hygiene guidelines.

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Posted on December 21, 2013

2014 Evidence-Based Guideline for the Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults: Report From the Panel Members Appointed to the Eighth Joint National Committee (JNC 8).

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Videos in clinical medicine. Pulmonary-artery catheterization.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Initiation of warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation: early effects on ischaemic strokes.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Initiation of warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation: early effects on ischaemic strokes.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Consistency of safety profile of new oral anticoagulants in patients with renal failure.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Consistency of safety profile of new oral anticoagulants in patients with renal failure.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Update: influenza activity – United States, september 29-december 7, 2013.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Feasibility and Economic Impact of Dedicated Hospice Inpatient Units for Terminally Ill ICU Patients.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Outcomes and Complications of Intracranial Pressure Monitoring in Acute Liver Failure: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Early Mobilization of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: A 1-Day Point-Prevalence Study in Germany.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Host immunological response and factors associated with clinical outcome in patients with the novel influenza A H7N9 infection.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Neurological manifestations of influenza infection in children and adults: results of a national British surveillance study.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

The reversed halo sign, pathognomonic pattern of pulmonary mucormycosis in leukemic patients with neutropenia?

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Evaluation of the cost of atrial fibrillation during emergency hospitalization.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Hospital-to-Home: a hospital readmission reduction program for congestive heart failure.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Hospital-to-Home: a hospital readmission reduction program for congestive heart failure.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Fluid loss, venous congestion, and worsening renal function in acute decompensated heart failure.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Fluid loss, venous congestion, and worsening renal function in acute decompensated heart failure.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections in the blood and marrow transplantation population: a review of the literature.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections in the blood and marrow transplantation population: a review of the literature.

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Posted on December 20, 2013

Diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal complications in adult cancer patients: evidence-based guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Oncology (DGHO).

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Posted on December 20, 2013

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