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Council on Health Promotion / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP May 2010
... of patient/surrogate preference comparisons,[ 7 ] and it is also known that patient preferences change over ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, May 2010
... are based on a standard called HL7, or Health Level 7, an extensive international standard that defines how data ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Jennifer Leyen, May 2010
... access to non-WorkSafeBC crisis counselors 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition to receiving crisis counseling, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: D. Douglas Cochrane MD, FRCSC, June 2010
... “huddle” with the patient in the room have taken only 7 minutes of the team’s time. The operation proceeds ... findings[ 3 ] to surgical care in BC, and assuming a 7.5% adverse event rate, 8995 surgical inpatient cases with ... reduces the occurrence of mistakes, slips, and lapses.[ 7 ] A checklist is typically a list of action items or ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marc W. Deyell, MD, FRCPC, June 2010
... of biomedical engineering and an animal laboratory.[ 7 ]  At the Sinai, Mirowski joined with Morton Mower, a ...
News June 2010
... Home Hospice Palliative Care physicians 24 hours per day, 7 days per week to assist physicians, nurses, and pharmacists ...
President's Comment / BY: Brian Brodie, MD June 2010
... the lights. 6. The Canada Food Guide applies to you too!  7. Exercise is non-negotiable for any­one trying to achieve ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael Bayliss, MD, FRCPC, July/August 2010
... investigate ASA for the primary prevention of CV events.[ 7 ]  Over 260000 American male physicians aged 40 to 84 were ... over the 3.6 years of follow-up (absolute risk increase 0.7%), mainly driven by an increase in GI bleeds. These five ... of effectiveness of ASA in women.[ 19 ] In 1992, 1.7 million invitations were sent to female health ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Megan Isaac-Renton, BSc, July/August 2010
... when cultures are manipulated in a laboratory setting.[ 7 ] This bacterium is highly infectious, with fewer than 10 organisms required to cause infection.[ 7 ]  Aerosolized bacteria may also come from environmental ... another option to diagnose F. tularensis. A blood sample (7 to 10 mL) should be collected in a serum separator tube ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Margot Davis, MD, September 2010
... 6 ] the significance of solitary thyroid nodules,[ 7 ] and the epidemiology of gall bladder disease[ 8 ] and ... the same factors used in the women’s model, and found 16.7% of the study population were reclassified into higher or ...