Search results for "Allergies"
coding corner May 2018 • ACP Hospitalist 5 As ...
The most common are drug allergies, accounting for about 6% to 10% of all adverse drug reactions and approximately 10% of fatal reactions.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/05/acph-201805-coding-complications-due-to-medications-and-toxic-substances_t2.pdf
2 May 2018
Inpatient oral penicillin challenge more likely in certain low-risk patients
An inpatient penicillin allergy program showed that patients were more likely to proceed from assessment to oral challenge if they had a low-risk phenotype, had an indication for beta-lactam antibiotic therapy, and were medically stable.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/03/29/inpatient-oral-penicillin-challenge-more-likely-in-certain-low-risk-patients.htm
29 Mar 2023
6 ACP Hospitalist • May 2018 coding corner The ...
Drug allergy: classification and clinical features. Dr. Pinson is a certified coding specialist, author, educator,.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/05/acph-201805-coding-complications-due-to-medications-and-toxic-substances_t3.pdf
2 May 2018
New warnings on benzodiazepines
Recalls, warnings, and approvals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/11/fda-update-new-warnings-on-benzodiazepines.htm
15 Nov 2020
Get the most out of your radiologist
Advice for hospitalists from a radiologist on how to choose the right scan for every patient.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/07/radiologist-advice.htm
15 Jul 2017
MKSAP quiz on pulmonary embolism
This month's quiz includes questions from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP 18) on pulmonary embolism.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/06/mksap-quiz-on-pulmonary-embolism.htm
15 Jun 2020
In the News
High ICU utilization and costs, discharge checklist and risk assessment, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/11/in-the-news.htm
15 Nov 2016
Individual case: Coxsackievirus B infection
A patient on pre-exposure prophylaxis presented with fever, headache, and other symptoms.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/07/brief-case-individual-cocksackievirus.htm
15 Jul 2020
Seeing the whole picture
An internist sidesteps anchoring and availability to arrive at the correct diagnosis.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/04/mindful.htm
15 Apr 2010
The physician as patient
Learning the science is easy. Learning what is actually important is so much more difficult.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/12/self.htm
15 Dec 2010