Search results for "Pain management"
Vital signs are vital: Pain
The newest vital sign has old roots.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/07/newman.htm
15 Jul 2014
Cases from Baystate Medical Center
Chlorpromazine-induced hepatitis, the Brugada pattern, persistent breast erythema, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/01/briefcase.htm
15 Jan 2015
acp-hosp0804.qxd
Thursday, May 15• Commonly Seen Arrhythmias: Approach to Diagnosis and Management• How Do I Assess the Patient with Cardiac Disease Who Is to Undergo Noncardiac Surgery?• Consult Medicine Talk• Pain Management ... Saturday, May 17• The Inpatient Nephrology Consultation: Commonly Asked Questions• Goal-Directed Therapy for Sepsis• Perioperative Medication Management• Preventing Adverse Events and Promoting Safety for Hospitalized Patients• Developing Sustainable Careers in
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2008/04/acph-200804-im08_t1.pdf
9 Apr 2008
New recommendations on managing patients with opioid use disorder from SHM
The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) released a consensus statement on the management of opioid use disorder in inpatients, including identification and treatment of the condition, pain management in patients with it, and care transitions.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/08/03/free/new-recommendations-on-managing-patients-with-opioid-use-disorder-from-shm.htm
3 Aug 2022
Hospital Medicine 2018
Explore our coverage of Hospital Medicine 2018, including burnout, pressure ulcers, pain management, COPD, and technological advances.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/06/letter-from-the-editor.htm
15 Jun 2018
Comanage orthopedics like a pro
An expert offers her top 10 pearls.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/07/comanage-orthopedics-like-a-pro.htm
15 Jul 2018
Speed of sepsis care, early feeding for mild pancreatitis, and more
Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/11/recent-research.htm
15 Nov 2017
Gabapentin associated with delirium, pneumonia in older postop patients
A propensity-matched study found that patients ages 65 years and older who received gabapentin after surgery had a 3.4% risk of delirium and 1.3% risk of pneumonia, compared to 2.6% and 1.2%, respectively, in patients not taking the drug. Risk of in-hospital death was similar between groups.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/09/28/gabapentin-associated-with-delirium-pneumonia-in-older-postop-patients.htm
28 Sep 2022
IV drug shortages present challenges, opportunities
Hospitals contend with shortages of IV opioids and parenteral solutions, but find silver lining of improved opioid prescribing practices.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/09/iv-drug-shortages-present-challenges-opportunities.htm
15 Sep 2018
Younger age, other factors associated with new OUD diagnosis after hospitalization
A retrospective cohort study looked at opioid-naive patients who received at least one prescription for an opioid during a surgical or nonsurgical inpatient hospitalization between 2014 and 2017.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/05/25/younger-age-other-factors-associated-with-new-OUD-diagnosis-after-hospitalization.htm
25 May 2022