Volume 5, Issue 3, An Issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, E-Book


Book Description

This issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, edited by Dr. Eddy Chen, covers topics including: Being the Oncology Hospitalist; Caring for Acute Leukemics; Blood Transfusions for Cancer Patients; QI Initiatives in Hospitalized Cancer Patients; Febrile Neutropenia - A Closer Look; Chemotherapy Complications - Short and Long Term Issues; Malignant Bowel Obstruction; Tumor Lysis Syndrome; Principles of Radiation Therapy: What Hospitalists Need to Know; and Neoplastic Related Cord Compression.




Volume 5, Issue 2, An Issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, E-Book


Book Description

This issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, edited by Dr. Rachel Thompson, covers a broad spectrum of topics including: Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Modification; Pulmonary Risk Assessment and Optimization, Diabetes and Hyperglycemia in the Surgical Setting; Management of Anticoagulants and VTE Prevention; Planning for Perioperative Pain Management; Medication Management for Patients on Chronic Steroids or Rheumatalogics; Anesthesia Considerations for the Hospitalist; Perioperative Assessment Of and Care for the Elderly and Frail; Quality and Value in Perioperative Medicine; Risk Assessment and Perioperative Care for Patients with Renal or Liver Disease; and Surgical Site Infections!




Volume 5, Issue 1, An Issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, E-Book


Book Description

This online Clinics series provides evidence-based answers to clinical questions the practicing hospitalist faces daily. Now entering the fifth volume year of our growing online database, this issue edited by Jeff Glasheen and Mary Anderson, covers essential updates in the following topics: Vascular Access for Hospitalized Patients ,Mechanical and Noninvasive Ventilation,Isolation Precautions,Nephrolithiasis,Fecal Microbiota Transplant, Regional Anesthesia (Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Epidurals),Chemotherapy and Biologic/Targeted Therapies, Procedural Skills for the Hospitalist, Palliative Sedation, and Patient Experience.




Volume 5, Issue 4, An Issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, E-Book


Book Description

This issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, edited by Dr. Ebrahim Barkoudah, covers topics including: Cardiac markers for hospitalists; Hypertension urgencies/emergencies; Endocarditis; CKD management and cardiovascular risk; Blood Transfusion for GI bleeding; Metabolic Encephalopathy; Antiglycemic agents for hospitalists; Geriatric Consult for hospitalized patients; Dialysis initiation and continuation, and more!




Volume 1, Issue 3, an issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics - E-Book


Book Description

This new online Clinics series, Hospital Medicine Clinics, provides evidence-based answers to clinical questions the practicing hospitalist faces daily. This third issue in our growing online database covers essential updates in the following topics: B-type natriuretic peptide; procalcitonin; erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein; urine lytes; rational testing in patients with gastrointestinal bleeding; antinuclear antibody testing; serum protein electrophoresis, urine protein electrophoresis, and immunoelectrophoresis; patient-controlled analgesia; total parenteral nutrition and peripheral parenteral nutrition; and rational lab testing.




Volume 3, Issue 3, An Issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, E-Book


Book Description

This online Clinics series provides evidence-based answers to clinical questions the practicing hospitalist faces daily. The eleventh issue in our growing online database, edited by Christopher Kim, covers essential updates in the following topics: diagnosis and management of valvular heart disease, sepsis, infections in hospitalized immunocompromised patients, acid base disorders, subacute bacterial peritonitis, delirium, acute pain, and ophthalmologic emergencies, as well as transfusion medicine and hospital-based QI initiatives.




Volume 3, Issue 1, an issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, E-Book


Book Description

This online Clinics series provides evidence-based answers to clinical questions the practicing hospitalist faces daily. The ninth issue in our growing online database, edited by David Wooldridge, covers essential updates in the following topics: tuberculosis, urinary tract infections, delirium, anemia, and more.




Volume 6, Issue 3, An Issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, E-Book


Book Description

The issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, Guest Edited by Steven B. Pestka, will include Evidence for Telemetry; Sepsis; Trauma in the Elderly; Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis; Preeclampsia; Enhances in Patient Safety Through Alarms Management; Goals of Care in Oncology Patients; Urology; and Peripheral Artery Disease: What Hospitalists Need To Know For Effective Management.




Volume 2, Issue 3, An issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, E-Book


Book Description

This online Clinics series provides evidence-based answers to clinical questions the practicing hospitalist faces daily. The seventh issue in our growing online database, edited by Ian Jenkins and Nasim Afsar-manesh, covers essential updates in the following topics: pleural effusions, bacterial meningitis, thrombocytopenia, novel anticoagulants, and more.




Volume 4, Issue 3, An Issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, E-Book


Book Description

This online Clinics series provides evidence-based answers to clinical questions that practicing hospitalists face daily. This issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics is Guest Editored by Dr. Mark Thoelke. Dr. Thoelke has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Diastolic Dysfunction; Acute Bronchospasm and Asthma; Fungemia in the Hospitalized Patient; Renal-Obsructive Uropathy; Diagnosis and Management of Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, and Other Bililary Disorders; Reservible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome; Paraneoplastic Disorders; All You Need to Know About Prescribing Methadone; Caring for the Actively Dying; and When the patient wants to leave against medical advice: Considerations for the hospitalist and the patient.