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Clinical Articles / BY: Pierre Leichner, MD, FRCPC January/February 2005
... of Change model developed by Prochaska and DiClemente. [2,3]  Most clinicians recognize in this approach components ... patient is at and the caregiver’s expectations ( Figure 2 ). Most health care professionals are trained to prescribe ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jorge L. Pinzon, MD, FRCPC, FAAP, FSAM January/February 2005
... dizziness when going from lying to standing or sitting. [2]  Results from laboratory investigations are usually ... 98 mmol/L (95–107), blood urea nitrogen is 6.5 mmol/L (2.5–7.0), and creatinine is 72 mmol/L (35–110). You ... have found that using oral potassium supplements (K-Dur, 2 mmol/kg a day, divided in three equal doses) in the setting ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marina Leichner, RN January/February 2005
... the following: (1) continue with care in the community; (2) attend a BCCH Outpatient Service clinic either weekly, ... by creating situations that lead to conflict. [2]  In this way, patients can create externalized situations ... at a snacktime (i.e., a minimum of one glass of juice). 2. Coach with empathy and provide positive feedback: • ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ronald S. Manley, PhD, RPsych January/February 2005
... that the physician consult the work of Strober, [1,2]  as we have drawn heavily on his thinking, both in our ... clear and helpful guidelines for the clinician. [1,2]  According to Strober, the eating disorder can best be ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Pat Roles, MSW, RSW, BCATR January/February 2005
... often fear being judged by health care professionals. [2]  If family members feel blamed, they will be less likely ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ronald S. Manley, PhD, RPsych January/February 2005
... the patient, and relationship ruptures can easily occur. [2]  Difficulties around themes of trust, hope, benevolence, ... these issues that can create relationship rupture. [2]  Having the additional perspective of a trusted ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Barbara Cadario, BSc, BScPhm, MSc January/February 2005
... charts that documented a serious adverse event (23%). [2]  Five of the 59 drug-related events (8%) were fatal.  ... experience a serious adverse drug reaction. With almost 2.5 million annual hospital admissions in Canada of the type ... adverse drug reactions hint at the causes of the events. [2]  In the opinion of this author, most appear to have been ...
Letters / BY: John Sehmer, MD January/February 2005
... 65 years or older should undergo repeat DEXA every 1 to 2 years regardless of the results of the initial DEXA (even if the result is normal). [2]  This is in agreement with the US Preventive Services ...
Letters / BY: Douglas C. Drummond, MD January/February 2005
... they may cite the AD2000 reported earlier this year. [2]  While this study had one point in its favor—namely ... introduced substantial selection bias against responders. (2) Of those patients randomized to donepezil, half received ... to the editor that have been written. Dr Rees has asked [2]  that a recently published study in Lancet be commented ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Diana Carter, MBBS March 2005
... and 17% at 35 to 36 weeks gestation (see the  Table ). [1,2]  The course of depression varies throughout pregnancy: ... therapies for these disorders will appear in Part 2 of this theme issue in April 2005.) Several risk factors ...