Mar 28, 2023
The possibility of medical error can be incredibly stressful for clinicians, as they adversely affect patients and often lead to malpractice suits and other damaging results. According to a StatPearls article, medical errors are...
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“Non-tuberculosis mycobacterial infections, or NTM, can be a challenge to treat and are increasing in incidence worldwide,” Christina G. Rivera, PharmD, BCPS, AAHIV-M, notes. “Drug resistance and/or intolerance to first-line...
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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) clinical practice guideline (CPG) for management of well-appearing, febrile infants canhelp detect invasive bacterial infections (IBI) without C-reactive protein (CRP) and procalcitonin...
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A restrictive fluid strategy does not significantly improve mortality among patients with sepsis-induced hypotension, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Wesley H. Self, MD, MPH, and colleagues...
Read MoreFeb 26, 2023
While clinical guidelines are the norm in medicine these days, most of us recognize they are merely just that—guidance—and can’t eliminate gut instinct. Sometimes, we see a patient and just know there is something not right....
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