Search results for "Allergies"
Computerized provider order entry systems and patient safety
Computerized provider order entry has a promising, yet unproven, future as a tool for improving overall patient care and safety.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/08/perspectives.htm
15 Aug 2011
Tips on transfusion: Treating reactions and avoiding common errors
Treating reactions and avoiding common errors.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/07/transfusion-medicine.htm
15 Jul 2015
And the winner is …
ACP Hospitalist Weekly has tallied the voting from its latest cartoon contest, where readers are invited to match wits against their peers to provide the most original and amusing caption.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2016/08/03/6.htm
3 Aug 2016
Cases from Saint Louis University Hospital
Anaphylaxis to mammalian meat, rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, typhoid fever, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/09/brief-case.htm
15 Sep 2016
Central lines, IV solutions, test strips recalled
Details on the latest recalls, warnings, and approvals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/04/fda.htm
15 Apr 2016
Periop anticoagulation in afib, patient-to-intensivist ratios, and more
Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/05/in-the-news.htm
15 May 2017
Using medical apps, tech on the wards
Experts review apps for decision support, medical calculators, tools and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/06/apps.htm
15 Jun 2013
Hydrochlorothiazide no better than placebo for preventing kidney stone recurrence
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in Switzerland found that patients with a history of recurring kidney stones were no less likely to experience symptomatic or radiologic recurrence with hydrochlorothiazide versus placebo.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/03/08/hydrochlorothiazide-no-better-than-placebo-for-preventing-kidney-stone-recurrence.htm
8 Mar 2023
Keeping track of mistakes that don't happen
Near-miss tracking project for residents aims to improve hospital care.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2008/04/nearmiss.htm
15 Apr 2008
Antibiotic regimens differ in associated risk of AKI in critically ill patients
Vancomycin and piperacillin/tazobactam were associated with a higher risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) than either vancomycin and cefepime or vancomycin and meropenem in ICU patients, particularly at longer durations and in those with normal kidney function on admission.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/04/19/antibiotic-regimens-differ-in-associated-risk-of-aki-in-critically-ill-patients.htm
19 Apr 2023