Search results for "Supplement"
Adverse events from supplements bring 23,000 patients to ED each year, study finds
Supplements included herbal or complementary nutritional products and micronutrients, but excluded products that are considered food or drink, such as energy drinks. ... These findings can help target interventions to reduce the risk of adverse events
October 2015
In the News
Supplements included herbal or complementary nutritional products and micronutrients, but excluded products that are considered food or drink, such as energy drinks. ... These findings can help target interventions to reduce the risk of adverse events
January 2016
CME credits available in patient safety supplement
A supplement to the March 5 Annals of Internal Medicine, which offers 11 CME credits, focuses on a recent Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality–funded project, “Making Health Care Safer ... Ten of the reviews are included in the Annals supplement
March 2013
New antibiotic, report on drug shortages
High levels of the water-soluble vitamin are often found in multivitamins, prenatal vitamins, and dietary supplements marketed for hair, skin, and nail growth. ... The agency recommends that patients and clinicians discuss all supplement use.
January 2020
Infectious diseases
The program's results were published as a supplement, which was supported by the Health Research & Educational Trust, on Oct. ... The supplement includes 14 articles detailing the steps taken to reduce each targeted infection, the overarching structure
October 2019
Reviewing medications in elderly inpatients
Experts agree that one of the best ways to ascertain what a patient is taking is “brown-bagging,” or having the patient or caregiver bring all medications, including supplements and
October 2012
Register now for ACP's free online webinars on leadership
As a supplement to the ACP Leadership Academy, ACP is now offering a series of free online webinars on leadership topics relevant to internal medicine.
October 2014
Integrative medicine: Coming to a hospital near you
Complementary and alternative medicine refers to a huge range of treatment, from herbal supplements to yoga. ... can occur with herbals and supplements, experts said.
April 2008
Early warning systems helped in hospitals' sepsis care
Strategies to detect critical illness, particularly sepsis, in non-ICU patients were analyzed in a supplement to the November Journal of Hospital Medicine. ... Foundation. The supplement was also funded by the Foundation, as well as the Permanente
November 2016
New warnings against mixing opioids and benzos
A recall of all liquid drug and dietary supplement products produced by PharmaTech LLC, from Oct.
November 2016