Q&A: Best Practices for Infusing Vesicant & Irritant Agents Via Midline Catheters
Physician’s Weekly spoke with Lynn Hadaway, MEd, RN, CRNI, about the use of midline catheters for vesicant and irritant medication administration....
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Q&A: Ensuring Timely Diagnosis & Referrals for Patients With Postpartum Depression
Physicians discuss improving postpartum depression screening, addressing cultural barriers, and enhancing access to care for diverse patient groups....
Q&A: Microbiota Transplant Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis
Researchers used an existing algorithm to track the engraftment of fecal microbiota transplants in ulcerative colitis, and found short-term engraftment stable....
Dissatisfaction With Multiple Facets of Care Reported in Psoriasis & Psoriatic Arthritis
Low patient satisfaction in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis for clinicians and treatment is tied to a need for better communication and shared decision-making....
Resilience Practices You Can Easily Adopt to Improve Well-Being
Andrea Austin, MD, shares her insights on resilience practices clinicians can use to improve well-being and regain focus in difficult circumstances....
Cardiac Catheterization to Diagnose PAH: Tips & Pitfalls, Part 2
Authors of a recent review shared expert insights and tips for conducting cardiac catheterization procedures to diagnose pulmonary arterial hypertension....
An Easy Way to Identify Disability in Older Adults With RA
Researchers examined the link between LS and grip strength in RA, noting the importance of physical function as a key factor in managing aging populations....
Refining Fracture Risk Assessment for Patients With Cancer
FRAX has been validated for fracture risk assessment for patients with cancer, with HRs indicating an association between FRAX scores and fracture risk....
Navigating Challenges in HSCT Eligibility for Myelofibrosis
Updated guidelines on allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for myelofibrosis examine spleen-related complications, iron overload, and more....
Treating MASH in Patients With HIV
MASH exerts sex differences in those with HIV, according a recent study focused on sex-based differences in trends of MASH with liver fibrosis....
Considering Baseline Functional Status to Improve Prognostication in NSCLC
Baseline functional scores strongly improve overall survival and functional resilience prognostication in NSCLC compared with ECOG performance status....
Q& A: Is Anxiety Preventing Patients From Maintaining Viral Suppression?
Many patients with HIV have untreated anxiety symptoms, and findings show that viral suppression is worst in patients with untreated moderate-to-severe anxiety....
Frailty in T2D: Tailoring Lifestyle Approaches & Improving Glycemic Control
A recent review suggests that combining exercise, diet, and education can help older adults effectively manage glucose and frailty in T2D....
Improving PrEP Uptake in MSM Who Inject Drugs
PrEP uptake in MSM who inject drugs is low, although research shows this group is at higher risk for HIV acquisition through drug injections, sex, or both. ...
COPD Assessment Test Also Proves Reliable in Fibrotic ILD
A recent study showed that the COPD assessment test was reliable and responsive for assessing health status in fibrotic interstitial lung disease....
Preventing Stent Encrustation After Upper Urinary Tract Stone Surgery
Higher BMI, urinary white blood cell abnormalities, prolonged stent use, and low water intake raised the risk for double-J stent encrustation after urinary surgery. Higher BMI, preope...
Expediting Screenings for Nutrition, Safety & Mental Health in Pediatrics
Switching from paper to tablets may improve pediatric screenings for health-related social needs such as nutrition and caregiver mental health concerns....
Managing Metabolic Comorbidities in Plaque Psoriasis
Research shows lifestyle changes like diet, exercise, and smoking cessation can assist with improving psoriasis outcomes and managing metabolic comorbidities....
Redefining Pain Assessments to Better Address Chronic Postsurgical Pain
A recent study found that patients’ perioperative pain experience was a better predictor of chronic postsurgical pain than acute pain intensity....
Q&A: Best Practices for Infection Prevention in ECMO
As the use of ECMO expands, input from infectious disease clinicians is needed to standardize antimicrobial prophylaxis and infection prevention practices....
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