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This article provides many excellent suggestions and strategies for improving communication among the members of the critical care team to reduce medical errors.
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In this study in which all patients with clinically suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia were given prompt empiric antibiotic therapy, whether that therapy turned out to be appropriate for the organisms recovered turned out to be an important determinant of patient outcomes.
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After acute coronary syndromes (ACS), patients remain at risk for recurrent cardiovascular events.
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Encouraging individuals to be active through recreational and competitive athletics has led to increased participation in organized sports.
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You have just prescribed the selective progesterone receptor modulator emergency contraceptive pill (ECP), ulipristal acetate (ella, Watson Pharma, Morristown, NJ), to the patient sitting in front of you.
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Is development of a HIV vaccine still important with such established HIV prevention approaches as male and female condom use, voluntary medical male circumcision, and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) now in place to limit exposure to HIV and reduce infectiousness?
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New data confirms the safety of the quadrivalent human papilloma virus (HPV4) vaccine.
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Check your last 10 patient charts. Chances are at least one patient reported a urinary tract infection (UTI). What was your chosen method of treatment?