Radiation Protection Education in Fluoroscopy

Hospital-Acquired Methicillin- Resistant …

Hospital-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus : Status and Trends costs for patients with infections caused by antimicrobial- susceptible pathogens.28 The CDC suggested that in

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Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Health Effects …

280 CE Directed Reading RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY, January/February 2016, Volume 87, Number 3 Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Health Effects and …

  Health, Children, Obesity, Adolescent, Obesity in children and adolescents

Low-Dose Computed Tomography Lung Cancer …

CE Directed Reading 298CT RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY, January/February 2014, Volume 85, Number 3 Low-Dose Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Screening and smoking cessation should be 2 parts of an integrated public health program to reduce the number of

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Managing Multiple Generations in the Workplace

380 RADIOOGIC TECHNOOGY, March/April 2017, Volume 88, Number 4 E Directed Reading Managing Multiple Generations in the Workplace veterans are continuing to work later in life.1,2,5 In addi-

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms - American Society of ...

146 RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY, November/December 2016, Volume 88, Number 2 CE Directed Reading Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms The aorta enters the abdominal cavity through the diaphragm and then divides into 2 major vessels: common iliac arteries and

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Advancements in Molecular Breast Imaging

CE Directed Reading 526M RADIOLOIC TECHNOLOGY, May/June 014, olume 5, umber Advancements in Molecular Breast Imaging Breast Disease Breast cancer is any classification of primary cancer

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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome - American …

How Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Occurs8,9,15 The tissues lining the alveoli and the pulmonary capillaries are injured, either directly or indirectly. The injured tissues release molecules that cause inflammation.

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Crohn Disease: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and …

CE Directed Reading 298 RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY, January/February 2014, Volume 85, Number 3 Crohn Disease: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment anus. Diarrhea and abdominal pain are common symp-toms, and the disease can be chronic, intermittent, or in

Image Acquisition and Quality in Digital Radiography

54 RADIOOGIC TECHNOOGY, September/October 2016, Volume 88, Number 1 CE Directed Reading Image Acquisition and Quality in Digital Radiography capture exit beam rays was through conventional, or film-screen, radiography.3 In film-screen radiography, the film acts as …

Imaging Foreign Bodies - American Society of Radiologic ...

CE Directed Reading 656 RADIOLOIC TECHNOLOGY, July/August 2014, Volume 85, Number 6 Imaging Foreign Bodies grew Clostridium perfringens.One week after the injury, a second surgery revealed necrosis of the adductor and pos-terior thigh muscles.

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Treatment of Children With Chronic Hepatitis B Virus ...

MEETINGREPORT Treatment of Children With Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States: Patient Selection and Therapeutic Options Maureen M. Jonas,1 Joan M. Block,2 Barbara A. Haber,3 Saul J. Karpen,4 W. Thomas London,5 Karen F. Murray,6 Michael R. Narkewicz,7 Philip Rosenthal,8 Kathleen B. Schwarz,9 and Brian J. McMahon10 Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in children ...

  States, Patients, Selection, Therapeutic, Options, Patient selection and therapeutic options

Final Concept Paper ICH Q3E: Guideline for Extractables ...

drug indication and patient exposure. The guidance will clarify how prior knowledge may be considered to determine the need for further safety studies. Where additional safety data are needed, a common strategy for obtaining these data will be developed. • Control options: This would include options to mitigate and control process-derived

  Patients, Options

TREATING BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER

transient mood states. • Consider introducing changes in treatment if the patient fails to show improvement in targeted goals by 6 to 12 months. • Consider consultation if the patient continues to do poorly after treatment is modified.

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Clinical Decision Support: More than Just ‘Alerts’ Tipsheet

Parameter Guidance (e.g., displaying therapeutic ranges based on patient information on prescribing page, drug/dose pick-lists filtered by patient characteristics, and templates which require entry of all necessary documentation); Critiques and Warnings – “Immediate Alerts” (e.g., a pop-up warning if a provider enters a

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Evidence Brief: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS ...

patient safety and acceptability, it is reasonable to conclude that TMS therapy, in particular rTMS, could be considered a treatment option for patients who have exhausted other available options for treatment of chronic pain, PTSD, TBI, or opiate addiction. With this approach, a

  Patients, Options

Alternatives to the Indwelling Urinary Catheter

• Stop and think critically about whether the patient needs a urinary catheter or if there are alternatives that may be appropriate • Accurate intake and output can be achieved without the use of a urinary catheter • Educate staff on the use of alternatives and include staff in the trialing and selection process of alternatives. 24

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Introduction to Parenteral Preparations

to the patient. Disadvantages of parenteral preparations to the patient include lack of drug reversal, risk of infection and emboli, risk of hypersensitivity reactions, and cost.

  Patients

CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain ...

United States, although minimum duration of symptoms was not specified. Most recently, analysis of data from the 2012 . National Health Interview Study showed that 11.2% of adults report having daily pain (8). Clinicians should consider the full range of …

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Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Survival Guide for ...

TREATMENT Consultation with experts Treatment of tuberculosis (TB) caused by drug-resistant organisms should be done by, or in close consultation with, …

CMA POLICY

3 scientifically appropriate for drugs or devices relevant to their area of practice and where the study may contribute substantially to knowledge about the drug or device.