There’s a special kind of delirium that descends sometime between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m., when caffeine metabolism has stalled, ...
“It’s really one of those unbelievable public health stories,” said Daniel Rauch, MD, FAAP, SFHM, professor of pediatrics with Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, and director of the division of ...
Rural VHA hospitals serve a critical need for millions of veterans living in rural areas, allowing them to receive care closer to their homes and support systems, which results in better outcomes. 4,5 ...
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), a term coined by the National Health Safety Network in 2005, refer to infections that arise in any inpatient or outpatient setting and appear within 48 hours ...
It is truly an incredible time. Even as we witness the immense and rapid growth of our specialty and the dynamic evolution of medicine, we find ourselves asking critical questions about the clinicians ...
CLINICAL QUESTION: Does intranasal insulin administration reduce postoperative delirium in older patients undergoing hip fracture surgery? BACKGROUND: Cerebral hypometabolism may be a therapeutic ...
CLINICAL QUESTION: Does statin use lower the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and hepatic decompensation in patients with chronic liver disease by mitigating liver fibrosis progression?
When hospitalists and other physicians who regularly treat patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) reflect on the infection’s initial days versus now, they are amazed at how far things ...
Tom Collins is a freelance writer in South Florida who has written about medical topics from nasty infections to ethical dilemmas, runaway tumors to tornado-chasing doctors. He travels the globe ...
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