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Medical Malpractice Insights – Warfarin is poison – and not just for rats

EMDocs

The goal of MMI-LFL is to improve patient safety, educate physicians and reduce the cost and stress of medical malpractice lawsuits. 2008 Jul; 44(1): 40–42. [link] 2. The post Medical Malpractice Insights – Warfarin is poison – and not just for rats appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education.

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Episode 28 - Depressed and Suicidal Patients in the Emergency Department: An Evidence-Based Approach

EB Medicine

Jeff: If those figures seem a bit high, another CDC study found that in a general population survey of a quarter million people between 2006-2008, 9% met the criteria for major depression. Jeff: Speaking of safety, you will definitely want to engage in safety planning with the patient. Survey data; 49,093 patients) 16.