Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Steven Larigakis, MD
March 2019
... assessed? One can start assessing frailty with the PRISMA 7 questionnaire[ 5 ] and the Timed Up and Go test.[ 6 ] ... endorsing a positive health attitude increased by 59%.[ 7 ] What programs are feasible to address frailty? In a ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: David J. Rhine, MD, FRCPC
March 2019
... education and early psychological and physical support.[ 7 , 8 ] Setting a patient’s expectations of recovery and ...
President's Comment /
BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP
April 2019
... like the Guidelines and Protocols Advisory Committee,[ 7 ] continuing education, and many quality-focused ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC
April 2019
... 2005, the percentage of alcohol-positive drivers fell to 7.6% from about 25%, and alcohol-related crash deaths dropped ...
Premise /
BY: James M. Wright, MD, PhD, FRCPC
April 2019
... 5 , 6 ] The article by Dr Maureen Clement and colleagues,[ 7 ] and Dr Ur’s editorial note differences between some ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Caleb A.N. Roda, MD
April 2019
... students,[ 3-5 ] residents,[ 4-6 ] and physicians[ 5 , 7-9 ] is poor. Practitioners at all levels of training find ... extra heart sounds, and common pathological murmurs.[ 7 , 21-23 ] In addition to benefiting novice and intermediate ... repetitions of each murmur while viewing cardiac images.[ 7 ] Auditory training is a promising technique that should be ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Erika Ono, MSW, RSW
April 2019
... psychiatrist-in-chief, Surrey Place [Toronto, Ontario], 7 July 2017). Literature review In BC before the 1990s, ... it creates only an illusion of deinstitutionalization.”[ 7 ] In addition to making access to specialized mental health ... behavior. A complex care program for children age 7 to 18 includes individual treatment and service plans. ...
News
May 2019
... and content-specific: GPSC Billing Part 1: Tuesday, 7 May 2019, 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. GPSC Billing Part 2: ...
News
May 2019
... of 2018. However, data analyzed by the BC-CfE showed 1 in 7 individuals living with HIV in BC could have been diagnosed ...
Editorials /
BY: Brian Day, MB
May 2019
... house call to unblock a sewer drain. That’s 6 or 7 times the fee for an equivalent family doctor visit; ...