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Minor Head Trauma in Pediatric Patients
Pediatric head trauma is one of the most common presenting complaints to the emergency department (ED). -
Pharmacology Watch - Full February 2011 Issue in PDF
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FDA Actions
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Echinacea and the common cold
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Rivaroxaban: an oral, factor Xa inhibitor
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Dosing timing for thyroxine
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Statins and liver function
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Hospital Medicine Alert - Full February 2011 Issue in PDF
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Cognition after Sepsis
Episodes of severe sepsis in older adults is associated with worsening cognition and functional status.Source: Iwashyna TJ, et al. Long-term cognitive impairment and functional disability among survivors of severe sepsis. JAMA 2010;304:1787-94. -
Managing Influenza in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies
A 74-year retired veterinarian presents to the emergency department (ED) with shortness of breath. He was recently diagnosed with diffuse large-cell lymphoma with prominent abdominal lymphadenopathy and positive bone marrow and has been treated with two cycles of R-CHOP.