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Hospital Medicine Alert - Full December 2013 Issue in PDF
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Dabigatran Not Safe For Prosthetic Heart Valves
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Is Cardioversion After Acute Atrial Fibrillation Safe Without Anticoagulation?
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C. diff Transmission: It’s Complicated
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Contact precautions and a paradoxical question
Past research has linked contact precautions with adverse health events like patients developing delirium, increased risk of falls, or pressure ulcers. -
APIC ‘grows’ one of their own with 2013 president
Patti Grant, RN, BSN, MS, CIC, director of Infection Prevention and Quality at Methodist Hospital for Surgery in Addison, TX, has been elected the 2013 president of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC). -
Hospital Infection Control & Prevention February 2013 Issue in PDF
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Pharmacology Watch: Do Perioperative Beta-Blockers Reduce Mortality?
Beta-blockers and noncardiac surgery; prenatal medication exposure and risk of autism; reasons for statin discontinuations; and FDA actions. -
Palliative Care in the ICU: Benefits and Controversies
The quality of care provided to patients and their families at end-of-life has become a key element in discussions on U.S. health care system reform. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement