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Blood glucose control and opportunities for clinical pharmacists in infectious diseases ward
Objective: Increased risk of infection following hyperglycemia has been reported in hospitalized patients. Sliding-scale insulin protocol is an out-of-date method; therefore, it is necessary to examine new approaches in this regard.
Minoosh Shabani+4 more
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ABSTRACT Bariatric surgery is the most clinically‐ and cost‐effective intervention for severe obesity. However, without adequate follow‐up, it can lead to nutritional deficiencies. Patients require life‐long nutritional supplements and follow‐up to prevent nutritional deficiencies from developing.
Sophie Haughton+2 more
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Sensitization Patterns to Cyanoacrylate‐Based Surgical Glues
Surgical glues are increasingly used posing risks of allergic contact dermatitis caused by cyanoacrylate monomers. Ethyl cyanoacrylate (ECA) and surgical glues « as is » testing has proven to be a good tool for Patch test in sensitised patients. ABSTRACT Background Surgical glues are increasingly used, offering advantages like reduced scarring and ...
Lucrezia Bianchetti+10 more
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WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL. A CASE OF STREPTOCOCCAL CELLULITIS [PDF]
D L Hall
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Summary Background and Objectives Cellulitis is an acute bacterial infection of the skin. Initial treatment primarily consists of systemic antibiotic therapy. Compression therapy is subsequently introduced to reduce edema. However, the optimal timing for initiating compression therapy remains a subject of debate, as early application is thought to ...
Sören Dräger+3 more
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Total and excess bed‐days in people with diabetes in Australia
Abstract Aims This study was conducted to describe the annual bed‐day rate and excess bed‐day rate related to diabetes and to investigate the main diagnoses that account for the excess bed‐days in people with diabetes in Australia. Methods For the diabetes population, we linked data from the Australian National Diabetes Services Scheme to the National ...
Berhanu Elfu Feleke+3 more
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An audit to determine the clinical effectiveness of a pathway for managing wound infection [PDF]
Prevention of wound infection is a key objective in the planning of care for patients with wounds. The potential for wound infection, particularly in chronic wounds that are heavily contaminated with bacteria, can be high (Bowler et al, 2001).
Grothier, Lorraine, Stephenson, John
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