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Imported Malaria

Pediatric EM Morsels

2013 Sep 4; 89(3): 527–530. Food and Drug Administration Approval of Artesunate for Severe Malaria: Enough to Achieve Best Practice? References Arends JE, Oosterheert JJ, Kraaij-Dirkzwager MM, Kaan JA, Fanoy EB, Haas PJ, Scholte EJ, Kortebeek LM, Sankatsing SUC. Am J Trop Med Hyg. PMID: 23857021 Centers for Disease Control.

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Improving Care for Patients with a Non-English Language Preference (NELP)

EMDocs

Train your staff on best practices for using phone interpreters. There are several tools that help us identify our implicit biases and bring cultural humility into our daily practice. Conducting research regarding best practices for improving health outcomes for NELP patients. September 2013. April 2007.

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“Rehab” for Addiction is a Problem and a Solution

Sensible Medicine

A systematic review of studies from 2013-2018 examined 23 papers that studied residential treatment programs lasting from four weeks to 12 months. The authors suggest these treatment features are likely to approximate best practice, until new research can be conducted. They are not regulated as tightly as hospitals.

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Heat-Related Illness

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

The Inter-Association Task Force for Preventing Sudden Death in Secondary School Athletics Programs: Best-Practices Recommendations. 2013 Jul-Aug; 48(4): 546–553. Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness and Council on School Health, Policy statement—Climatic heat stress and exercising children and adolescents. Casa DJ et al.

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SheMD Interview Series: Questions You Should NOT Be Asked

SheMD

In 2013, a large survey with 7,028 respondents found that 64.8% Best Practices for Conducting Residency Program Interviews. 2) In 1996, 45% of all respondents to an AAMC questionnaire reported being asked similar questions. of applicants (4,557) reported that they were asked at least one potentially illegal question. (3)

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Episode 30 - Emergency Department Management of Patients With Complications of Bariatric Surgery

EB Medicine

Jeff: Do note, however that 2013 guidelines do not recommend one procedure over another and leave that decision up to local surgical expertise, patient specific risk factors, and treatment goals. ASMBS pediatric committee best practice guidelines. Nachi: That’s certainly an important point for the candidate patient.

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

EB Medicine

This model involves educating clinicians on best practices, identifying screening and assessment tools for engagement, treatment, and disposition. Washington DC : American Psychiatric Association ; 2013. US government report) 12. American Psychiatric Association. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5).