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Hydrocortisone plus fludrocortisone for adults with septic shock
September 5, 2018
Does hydrocortisone plus fludrocortisone improve the clinical outcomes of patients with septic shock?
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United Kingdom experience provides important lessons for controlling C. auris outbreaks
September 4, 2018
A C. auris outbreak in the United Kingdom provides important lessons on checking for environmental survival to identify and control infections.
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Plan now for outpatient diabetes tech in the hospital
September 4, 2018
ORLANDO – Getting ahead of the diabetes tech curve.
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Policy responses to opioid epidemic may have benefits, harms
September 4, 2018
Drug rescheduling was associated with a 45.6% increase in heroin-related deaths over 5 years in the model.
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Eat/sleep/console approach almost eliminates morphine for NAS
September 4, 2018
Abandon Finnegan scores and go to PRN morphine dosing.
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Balanced crystalloid solution improves efficacy outcomes in critically sick adults
September 4, 2018
Balanced crystalloid solution improves efficacy outcomes in critically sick adultsBy Saurabh Parasramka, MDClinical question: Does a balanced crystalloid solution lead t...
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Nonpharmacologic strategies for acute pain
September 3, 2018
Are nonpharmacologic pain interventions effective at reducing pain in adult patients visiting the emergency department?
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Haloperidol and delirium in critically ill patients
August 31, 2018
Haloperidol and delirium in critically ill patientsBy Rani Chikkanna, MDClinical question: Does prophylactic use of haloperidol increase s...
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Quality and safety of hospital care from the patient perspective
August 30, 2018
Can patient feedback support health services to measure and improve the quality and safety of patient care in the hospital?
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Variation in bacterial drug susceptibility tied to TB relapse risk
August 29, 2018
Higher pretreatment drug concentrations close to susceptibility breakpoint predicted relapse in patients with TB.