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SAEM Clinical Images Series: Fever with Rash

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Fever was documented to be 102°F and was not associated with any chills or rigors. The patient during his hospital stay developed ARDS and was on mechanical ventilation for 20 days. 2011 Oct 18;183(15):E1152. Epub 2011 Sep 12. Curr Infect Dis Rep. 2009 Jan;11(1):66-72. doi: 10.1007/s11908-009-0010-x. PMID: 19094827.

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Increasing patient engagement with UK clinical trials

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Having worked for CROs since graduating, Sophie joined Pfizer in 2011 and has had various roles within the UK and now global groups. In 2014 Keith was fortunate to become a full-time salaried patient research ambassador at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital Trust. He has participated in four interventional studies and nine others.

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Episode 998: Why the NKF Says Its OK to Use Race-Free eGFR to Make Renal Dose Adjustments

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This is a significant change to everyday practice, and implementing it at an individual hospital level will require the consensus of all pharmacists involved to keep renal dose adjustment decisions consistent.

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Exforge antitrust settlement caps Novartis’ year of legal disputes

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This class-action litigation specifically focused on a 2011 licensing agreement between the two companies. According to the legal documents , the plaintiffs accused the companies of “violating federal antitrust laws, alleging “per se” and “rule of reason” violations”.

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Antimicrobial Choice

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Document the antimicrobial therapy in the patient's medical record or medication chart, including the indication and the intended duration of therapy before further review or cessation. A record usually produced semi-annually or annually of antimicrobial susceptibility for bacterial isolates collected at a hospital or outpatient facility.

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The rise of prescription drug abuse and drug diversion

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For example, there were 12 HCV infections associated with an emergency department nurse at a hospital in Washington in 2018, and 25 gram-negative bacteremia infections in 2011 that emerged in Minnesota. Tracking drug diversion is challenging because acquiring data on the issue from individual hospitals is often difficult.

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A history of blood cancer treatment

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During his time working in the pathology museum at Guy’s Hospital in London, Hodgkin studied several preserved specimens of human organs affected by disease. The first well-documented case of multiple myeloma was reported in 1844 by renowned British surgeon Samuel Solly. 1844 – First reported case of multiple myeloma.