Search results for "Influenza"
Two models superior at predicting long ICU stay after cardiac surgery
FDA approves vaccines for next flu season
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/08/11/4.htm
11 Aug 2010
Test yourself: Heart failure
These cases and commentary, which address heart failure, are excerpted from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP15).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/08/ty.htm
15 Aug 2010
PPIs associated with fractures, IV meds pulled
Drug recalls, warnings, approvals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/08/fda.htm
15 Aug 2010
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This case was described in Dr. Ernest William Goodpasture’s 1919 manuscript detailing thesignificance of pulmonary lesions in patients infected with theworldwide epidemic influenza virus of the time. ... This technique is used today for large-scalemanufacture of viral vaccines, like the seasonal and H1N1 vari-ant of influenza virus.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/10/acph-201010-student1.pdf
12 Oct 2010
Nurses tapped for more training, bigger role in health care
Nurses tapped for more training, bigger role in health carePrior DVT, large catheters raise risk for PICC-associated DVT
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/13/1.htm
13 Oct 2010
Emergency contraception tablets, influenza vaccines approved
Drug recalls, warnings, approvals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/10/fda.htm
15 Oct 2010
Goodpasture and his syndrome
Ask any medical student which disease affects the lungs and kidneys, and he or she is likely to answer Goodpasture's syndrome.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/10/student.htm
15 Oct 2010
CDC issues guidance on rapid influenza tests
Rapid influenza tests can be useful in diagnosis and treatment, but they often yield false-negative results, the CDC recently cautioned.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2011/01/12/5.htm
12 Jan 2011
Updated recommendations issued on antiviral agents for influenza
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices released updated recommendations last week for antiviral treatment in patients with confirmed or suspected influenza.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2011/02/02/1.htm
2 Feb 2011
MKSAP quiz on antibiotics
These cases and commentary, which address antibiotics, are excerpted from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP15).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/05/ty.htm
15 May 2011