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VTE Prophylaxis Compliance Lacking
November 5, 2009
Hospitalists should take charge of VTE orders, adhere to established guidelines
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In the Literature: Research You Need to Know
November 5, 2009
PR prolongation is associated with increased risk of cardiac outcomes and all-cause mortality
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Dr. Hospitalist
November 2, 2009
H1N1 Update for Hospital-Based Physicians
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Market Watch
November 1, 2009
Discontinued Products Amoxicillin powder for oral suspension and pediatric drops for oral suspension1 Amoxicillin powder for oral suspension (Amoxil brand usually for adults), 250mg/5mL (100mL and 150mL sizes)2 Insulin isophane suspension (Humulin 50/50), due to limited use.3 Current pa
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What is the appropriate use of chronic medications in the perioperative setting?
November 1, 2009
Case A 72-year-old female with multiple medical problems is admitted with a hip fracture. Surgery is scheduled in 48 hours.
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In the Literature
November 1, 2009
The latest research you need to know
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N95 Mask Doesn’t Prevent Flu’s Spread
October 28, 2009
Hospitalists should increase hygiene awareness, prepare for staffing shortages
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Subcutaneous Rehydration Useful Alternative in Kids
October 28, 2009
Study shows 86% of catheter placements were “one-stick”
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Physician Accountability in the Crosshairs
October 22, 2009
HM can spearhead adherence to recognized medical-safety practices
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In the Literature: Research You Need to Know
October 22, 2009
Use of acid-suppressive medication is associated with increased risk of hospital-acquired pneumonia
