Search results for "conference coverage"
Surgeons, internists square off over osteomyelitis
Medical and surgical solutions to diagnosis and treatment discussed.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/09/conference03.htm
15 Sep 2013
Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation: Who and when
Best uses include acute hypercarbic respiratory failure in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/09/conference02.htm
15 Sep 2013
Obesity can complicate ventilator management
Maintaining upright positioning and adequate positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) are important in managing obese ventilated patients.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/09/conference01.htm
15 Sep 2013
Opioid management, constipation key challenges in cancer pain
Adding methadone to opioids can help with intractable pain.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/10/conference01.htm
15 Oct 2013
Communication skills vital to cancer conversations
Common phrases can sound different through the filter of a cancer diagnosis.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/10/conference02.htm
15 Oct 2013
Sexual health in cancer patients important, often overlooked
Keep in mind the types of dysfunction that are likely in different patients.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/10/conference03.htm
15 Oct 2013
Letter from the Editor
This month's issue includes an in-depth look at CMS##rsquo; new observation status regulations, as well as stories on bariatric surgery complications and how to talk to patients about POLSTs.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/12/lfe.htm
15 Dec 2013
Take a balanced approach to sodium imbalances
Tips for treating patients on both ends of the sodium spectrum, from hyponatremia to hypernatremia.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/12/conf02.htm
15 Dec 2013
The next patient safety target: misdiagnosis
Learn steps hospitalists can take to reduce error in their own practices and within their hospitals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/12/conf01.htm
15 Dec 2013
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Boutwell reported. CONFERENCE COVERAGE. MEDICARE READMISSION PENALTIES EXAMINEDExperts discuss unintended effects at National Readmission Summit.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/03/acph-201403-readmission_t1.pdf
28 Feb 2014