Search results for "Geriatrics"
New ABIM CEO looks forward to changes and challenges
He sees part of his job as helping physicians and the organization to manage change.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/06/profile.htm
15 Jun 2013
Recent Research
HIV screening recommendations, perioperative SSRI risks, anticoagulants and endocarditis, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/07/rr.htm
15 Jul 2013
Pensacola, Florida, was discovered by Spanish explorers led by ...
medical school, provides third- and fourth-year clinical training in internalmedicine, family medicine, pediatrics, surgery, obstetrics-gynecology,geriatrics, psychiatry and emergency medicine at the Regional MedicalSchool Campus–Pensacola.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/09/acph-201309-pulseonpensacola.pdf
12 Aug 2013
Take time to ease the pain of elderly patients
Asking the right questions and individualizing care are especially helpful.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/09/pain.htm
15 Sep 2013
Thyroid hormones may be associated with mortality in elderly inpatients
Results of thyroid function tests may be associated with mortality in elderly hospitalized patients, according to a new study.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/11/06/4.htm
6 Nov 2013
A collection of individual cases
Other cases examine squamous-cell carcinoma of the gallbladder and vancomycin-induced thrombocytopenia.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/11/bc.htm
15 Nov 2013
The question patients won't ask but want answered
Research indicates sexual problems and concerns are common after hospital discharge.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/12/qa.htm
15 Dec 2013
Recent Research
Blood pressure after stroke, mortality risk prediction, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/04/rr.htm
15 Apr 2014
Frailty score may help predict postop mortality risk in the elderly
A multidimensional frailty score helped predict postoperative mortality risk in elderly patients, according to a new study.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2014/05/14/3.htm
14 May 2014
Frailty Index appears to predict adverse outcomes in geriatric trauma patients
The Frailty Index appears to predict in-hospital complications and discharge disposition in geriatric trauma patients, a new study found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2014/06/18/4.htm
18 Jun 2014