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Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Elisabeth Baerg Hall, MD, CCFP, FRCPC November 2023
... guidelines have been made to take into account a family practice–targeted adult population. Severe mental health ... teach them to monitor progress over time. In the family practice setting, ADHD is managed as a chronic condition. In ... physicians diagnose many chronic conditions in their daily practice, and they are well positioned to diagnose and treat ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Michelle Ng, MD, CCFP June 2023
... interpretation calls made from all divisions of family practice in BC from November 2017 to December 2020. For each ... proficiency prevalence in the 10 divisions of family practice with the highest usage, as well as to estimate ... 15 ] Regional patterns The Vancouver Division of Family Practice accounted for 85.5% (n = 20 068) of the calls made ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Elizabeth Burden, MD January/February 2023
... by clinicians of all disciplines to their full scope of practice; for patients with heart failure, that includes the ... a cardiologist and a family physician with a focused practice in palliative medicine. The objectives were to ... aligns with current recommendations from the most recent practice guidelines from the Canadian Cardiovascular Society, ...
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 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sean Duke, MSc, MD April 2022
... between their recommendations and their implementation in practice, indicating the need for revised medical education ... Although anaphylaxis management recommendations depend on practice resources and proximity to emergency services, key ... measures and treatments used to manage anaphylaxis in practice.[ 8 ] Despite guidelines emphasizing the maintenance ...
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: Rahana Harjee, MD, FRCSC April 2022
... which is likely reflective of a temporal change in practice, which encourages single embryo transfer to reduce ... which is likely attributed to a temporal change in practice. Overall, there were no significant differences in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Elizabeth Purssell, MD, MSc September 2022
... surgeons in Canada; however, it is within the scope of practice of vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, ...
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 / BY: Ingrid Cosio, MD, CCFP January/February 2022
... Learn from them and incorporate that learning into future practice to improve care. To learn more about what you can do ...