ABSTRACT & COMMENTARY

Unhurried Patient Care

February 1, 2025

Unhurried conversations during patient encounters can improve outcomes for patients and enhance career satisfaction of physicians. Specific communication strategies can foster unhurried conversations without adding undue time to clinical care.

Issue Date: February 1, 2025

Table of Contents

Fidaxomicin Is More Clinically Effective than Vancomycin for C. difficile Infection
Aeromonas Infections — Do Not Go Near the Water
Procalcitonin-Guided Care Leads to Shorter Duration of Antibiotics in Sepsis Patients
Unhurried Patient Care
Infectious Disease Updates

Dr. Gajurel (peer reviewer) reports that he is a consultant as a clinical adjudicator for Karius. Dr. Joseph (peer reviewer) reports that he is a Lab Director for CareDx Lab. The relevant relationships for these individulals have been mitigated. None of the remaining planners or authors for this educational activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

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