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Palliative Care's Role for Case Managers Increases
Case management’s team-based approach to improving quality of care increasingly is being used for patients with life-threatening illnesses.
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Going Cold Turkey Could Help Smokers Kick Habit for Good
Study compares immediate vs. gradual smoking cessation to determine best course of action.
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Apneic Oxygenation During Intubation for Respiratory Failure
Use of apneic oxygenation with a high-flow nasal cannula during endotracheal intubation for acute respiratory failure is no better at preventing arterial oxygen desaturation than usual care using pre-oxygenation.
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Does Acetaminophen Help Febrile Patients with Infection?
Scheduled intravenous acetaminophen lowers temperature but does not affect ICU-free days, mortality, length of stay, or adverse events in patients with sepsis.
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What is the Best Rate Control Agent for Patients with Sepsis and Atrial Fibrillation?
Beta-blockers may be associated with better outcomes in patients with sepsis and atrial fibrillation.
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Dyspnea and Asynchrony During Mechanical Ventilation
Breathing is the primal sensation of postnatal life, the disturbance of which produces the most profound sense of dread.
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Fluids and Electrolyte Management, Part 2
MONOGRAPH: A clinician's guide to the management of electrolyte disorders and common metabolic acid-base disorders.
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2016 USPSTF Update: Harms and Supplemental Screening
The decision to undergo screening mammography requires a consideration of benefits and harms. Harms include false-positive exams leading to unnecessary interventions, and true-positive exams that lead to overdiagnosis.
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Pelvic Floor Changes After Delivery
Significant changes in levator muscles are visible by transperineal ultrasound in early and late postpartum period.
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Who Seeks an Infertility Evaluation?
Demographic and lifestyle factors influence who receives a fertility evaluation.