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Clinical Articles / BY: Martha Lou Donnelly, MD, CCFP, FRCPC November 2005
... to have caregivers keep a daily patient behavior diary. [5]  This should include duration, frequency, and severity of ... hallucinations–17%, major depression–24%, mania–3.5%, agitation/aggression–20%, wandering–17%, and ... ranged from 0% to 86%, with major affective disorder in 5% to 15% of patients, minor depression in 25%, and ...
Letters / BY: A. Krisman, MD January/February 2005
... he had seen 60 patients in the walk-in clinic during one 5-hour session. I thought about the wonderful care that I ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael D.D. McNeely, MD, FRCPC, FCACB July/August 2005
... be used alone to assess the level of kidney function.” [5]  A major advantage to the use of the eGFR is that the ... to reproduce multiple results on the same sample within 5%. The study allowed the computation of a factor for each ...
Editorials / BY: Heidi M. Oetter, MD April 2005
... deal with that province’s physician shortage. Factoid #5: International graduates who are licensed to practise on ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jana Patenaude, BSc, MSc October 2005
... almost doubled in 20 years, going from 2.8% in 1980 to 4.5% in 2000. [3]  In British Columbia, it is estimated that ... to note that there is considerable regional variation. [5-13]  A study conducted by Young and colleagues showed that ... the true population of a community by approximately 5% because people who are not home or in transition during ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jorge L. Pinzon, MD, FRCPC, FAAP, FSAM January/February 2005
... shifted our philosophy and approach over the past 5 years. Today our program relies on the Stages of Change ... that her sodium is normal, potassium is 3.6 mmol/L (3.5–5.0), chloride is 98 mmol/L (95–107), blood urea nitrogen ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Mark Gilbert, MD, MHSc, FRCPC June 2005
... infections may occur after oral sex. Approximately 5% to 10% of the general population carries the bacteria in ... C infections. It is given in adults as a single dose of 0.5 mL IM given in the deltoid. The most common side effects of ...
Letters / BY: David Blair, MD December 2005
... programs they are or have been associated with in the past 5 years? —David Blair, MD Victoria The BCMJ has an ...
Editorials / BY: Shaila Misri, MD, FRCPC March 2005
... postpartum women since Hippocrates first described them in 5 AD. Several reproductive psychiatry programs are now in ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Linda M.N. Hoang, MSc, MD, DTM&H, FRCPC September 2005
... were known to cause proctitis (often severe) in MSM. [4,5]  With the advent of the recent LGV outbreak in Europe, ... surveillance. [6]  In a study by the same author, 5 of 14 recent rectal C. trachomatis isolates were LGV ...