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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Abdullah Al Mamun, MBBS, MPH March 2022
... or days of therapy (DOT) was not evidence driven. Practice settled on 1 or more weeks, predicated on the ... of naturopathic physicians where it was 14. Underscoring practice’s focus on 7 days as a standard measure, the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Maggie Wong, PharmD, ACPR June 2022
... and thus overall antibiotic exposure, is a simple practice change that all physicians can make. We focus on the ... treatment duration was determined by physicians per usual practice. Primary outcome was defined as improvement in or ... source control is not achievable.[ 7 ] In clinical practice, however, many patients are typically treated for 10 ...
Obituaries / BY: Davinder K. Sandhu, MD December 2022
... and Ottawa Civic Hospital, and subsequently 4 years in practice at the National Defence Medical Centre. In 1988, Marce opened her practice across the street from Surrey Memorial Hospital and ... referrals from across the province. She balanced her busy practice with a personal life full of varied ...
Obituaries / BY: Rosemary Basson, MD, FRCP(UK) April 2022
... brain injury, which had become Peter’s focus of practice. Peter is survived by his wife, Rosemary; his ...
Obituaries / BY: Dan Kalla October 2022
... her family after her father, Leo, settled into a family practice in North London. Determined to follow her dad into ... married within 4 months. Frank and Judy started a family practice in Vancouver, which they shared until their ... her career, pursued other opportunities to augment her practice, including working in public health, screening ...
Clinical Articles / BY: barbara findlay, MA, LLB, QC March 2022
... may be required to make some modifications to their practice. In particular, health care providers should review ... and ensure that washrooms are transgender-inclusive. Best practice is never to rely on the MSP-supplied gender marker ... professional and legal obligations to that patient.[ 30 ] Practice points Consider the following: What are your ...
Clinical Articles / BY: John van Bockxmeer, MBBS July/August 2022
... colleagues. Despite little empirical evidence in Canadian practice, it is hypothesized that the introduction of huddles ... of patient safety.[ 5 , 6 ] This has been translated into practice in some community health centres across the Lower ... themes across a defined period. This encourages reflective practice, reorients groups to unseen biases, and builds new ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Anthony W. Chow, MD, FACP, FRCPC May 2022
... also served as an educational tool in the principles and practice of infectious diseases. High standards were expected ... a pediatrician, he treated both adults and children in his practice. Dr Christopher Wong was the first infectious ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: O. Maheshwari, MD November 2022
... and targeted information through Divisions of Family Practice. The program has received approximately 22 000 ... Comox Valley, and Rural and Remote Divisions of Family Practice to improve accessibility in anticipation of offering ... homework sheets so patients can print them for written practice. For those who prefer hard copies of the workbook, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nicole J. Todd, MD, FRCSC March 2022
... at a well-known transgender-inclusive primary care practice noted 85.3% of patients acknowledged having used ...