Search results for "conference coverage"
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
Letter from the Editor
This month's issue includes stories on peripherally inserted central catheters and bedside exam skills, and conference coverage from the American Thoracic Society, the Society of Hospital Medicine and the American Diabetes Association.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/09/lfe.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
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
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
Just don't do it
Leonard Feldman, MD, FACP, takes a look at non-evidence-based medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/08/conf01.htm
15 Aug 2013
What you should know about psychotropics
Expert discusses special considerations for patients with various medical conditions.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/08/conf05.htm
15 Aug 2013
Letter from the Editor
This month's issue includes stories on hospitals going green, wearing appropriate attire on the job, and conference coverage from Hospital Medicine 2013.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/08/lfe.htm
15 Aug 2013
Satisfying patients—one or many at a time
Simple actions, like knocking before entering and introducing one's self, can go a long way.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/08/conf03.htm
15 Aug 2013