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More than 90% of individuals studied maintain measurable humoral or T-cell-mediated immunity against vaccinia virus for as long as 75 years after smallpox vaccination.
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Like patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction and total knee replacements, EM of hospitalized patients with CAP reduces overall hospital length of stay and institutional resources without increasing the risk of adverse outcomes.
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The new criterion for FPG will identify many more individuals who are at risk for developing diabetes.
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The FDA has approved the first of a new class of antibiotics for the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections. Daptomycin is a cyclic lipopeptide that is active against Gram-positive bacteria.
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St Johns Wort and Drug Interactions; Serum Potassium and Stroke Risk Among Hypertensive Adults; Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Practices Among Siblings of Patients with Melanoma
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Over a year, how would you like to add $9,863 to your EDs bottom line by catching missed charges for supplies or wrong acuity levels?
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The effect of organizational climate on the clinical care of patients with mental health problems; A decision rule for identifying children at low risk for brain injuries after blunt head trauma.
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Do you expect that nurses will come straight to the ED in the event of a major disaster, regardless of their personal needs? Not according to the findings of one new study.
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When you go to the medication room to get an order of morphine, you misread the medication label and mistakenly grab hydromorphone. You catch the error yourself, and no one else is aware of the mix-up. Even if the wrong drug had been given, no adverse event would have been likely to occur. So, would you report this near miss?