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Clinical Articles / BY: Peter K.Y. Chan, MD, FRCPC, October 2011
... 21 , 22 ] Haloperidol (Haldol) is recommended in clinical practice guidelines[ 6 , 23 ] mostly based on clinical ... for Seniors’ Mental Health (CCSMH) produced national practice guidelines in 2006, including one for geriatric ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC June 2011
... and family practitioners who gave a BC address as their practice address. The response rate was 32% (1673/5199). Of ... phy­sicians’ perceptions of risk in their community of practice. When asked about their patients’ risk of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Darcy Cox, PsyD, RPsych, ABPP, October 2011
... and Creutzfeld-Jacob disease. Screening tools for general practice A number of screening tools are available for ... assessment for these purposes is well supported by current practice guidelines. As the population of BC ages, physicians ... of cognitive impairment and dementia in older adults. Practice guidelines support neuropsychological testing in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: James Lee, MD, July/August 2011
... duration of action of benzodiazepines. At BCCH, it is our practice not to do this in febrile children with a seizure ... a common adverse effect of barbiturates. At BCCH it is our practice to use barbiturate doses that achieve burst ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Robert D.H. MacMillan, MD, FRCSC, November 2011
... difficulty for family physicians has been the hallowed practice of the annual physical, which offers an opportunity ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kevin Farrell, MBChB, July/August 2011
... that may have masked these clinical features.[ 9 ]  A practice parameter recommends that a lumbar puncture (LP) be ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marc W. Deyell, MD, FRCPC, June 2010
... He return­ed to Israel in 1963 to set up a private practice in a small community hospital.  His new boss, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel L. Metzger, MD, FAAP, FRCPC January/February 2010
... The Canadian Diabetes Association’s 2008 Clinical Practice Guidelines[ 4 ] state that a random blood glucose ... and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD) published its Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines for DKA (updated again in ...
News&Notes / BY: Robert Young, MD, June 2010
... with the long-defunct Victoria Section of General Practice led to my being elected to the BCMA Board of ... think his suggested authors, none of whom were in active practice, were suitable, and offered to give it a try. I quit ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mira Keyes, MD, FRCPC March 2010
... procedure was built into our program as standard practice from the outset. Very rarely, patients may be asked ... rates of 20% to 50%. PSA outcomes It is a common practice to inform patients of treatment outcomes using data ...