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Clinical Articles / BY: Tiffany Wong, MD, FRCPC September 2021
... profiles of general medicine inpatients and found that 45.5% of 332 profiles were classified as having no known drug ... time in Cerner [ Figure 4 ] but not in PharmaNet [ Figure 5 ]. A subanalysis was conducted to compare categories of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Paul J. Oxley, MD, FRCSC October 2021
... initiatives have greatly improved outpatient success,[ 5-7 ] and most surgical specialties have tried to identify ... Figure 1 ]. The average number of transfers per month was 5.8 (range 2–10) [ Figure 2 ]. The transfer rate per month ... while medical and patient selection factors led to 5.7% (8/140) and 4.3% (6/140) of all transfers, respectively. ...
Premise, COVID-19 / BY: Brandon Tang, MD, MSc September 2021
... to resident education, wellness, and labor relations.[ 5 ] RDBC collaborated with key stakeholders, including the BC ...
Joint Collaborative Committees / BY: Jiwei Li, MD September 2021
... of its patient visits virtually, and reports that about 5% to 10% of virtual visits are rescheduled for an in-person ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Anne Pousette, MD, MPH September 2021
... or disability and pregnant or postpartum women.[ 5 ] The Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines also provide ...
Clinical Articles / BY: L.S. Yefet, MD October 2021
... has been reported in 12.8% of opioid-naive patients.[ 5 ] An initial prescription of opioids carries a 5.3% risk of persistent opioid use at 1 year and a 2.9% risk ... and patient age and sex, and prescriber types. Methods A 5-year retrospective longitudinal analysis of all ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Derek C. Chang, MD October 2021
... and to ensure consistency and ease of implementation.[ 5 ] Ashcroft and colleagues also demonstrated the ...
MDs To Be / BY: Tristan Jeffery, BSc October 2021
... principle in their application of Two-Eyed Seeing.[ 5 , 8 , 10 , 11 ] The four Rs are respect, relevance, ... 10 ] Other authors described the use of an ethical space,[ 5 , 11 , 14 , 16 ] a concept that allows multiple ways of ... some studies to provide cultural context and guidance.[ 3-5 , 7-9 , 15 ] Committees consisted of community members, ...
Editorials / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP November 2021
... to, and we are not alone in having made this observation.[ 5 ] Unfortunately, the College audit system causes stress to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Philippa Hawley, FRCPC November 2021
... unacceptable as prescribing opioids when not indicated.[ 5 , 6 ] The conceptual model shown in the Figure , derived ... opioid treatment (i.e., opioid-naive) would be morphine 5.0 mg every 4 hours regularly plus 2.5 mg every hour as needed, with transition to appropriate ...