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08/17/2024
The CDC’s latest Youth Risk Behavior Survey was given to more than 17,000 adolescents at high schools across the United States in the fall of 2021. Do you know which way the percentage of female adolescents...
08/17/2024
07/25/2024
Ryan Holley-Mallo, PhD, DNP, NP-C
Ryan Holley-Mallo, PhD, DNP, NP-C
Ryan Holley-Mallo, PhD, DNP, NP-C discusses the ways to approach sensitive conversations pertaining to sexual health in his PUPC 2024 session, “Sexual Health & Wellness in Primary Care." In his session, he...
07/25/2024
07/22/2024
Ryan Holley-Mallo, PhD, DNP, NP-C
Ryan Holley-Mallo, PhD, DNP, NP-C
In his PUPC 2024 session, “Sexual Health & Wellness in Primary Care", Ryan Holley-Mallo, PhD, DNP, NP-C discusses the ways to approach sensitive conversations pertaining to sexual health. How do you bring...
07/22/2024
Interactive Features
08/17/2024
The CDC’s latest Youth Risk Behavior Survey was given to more than 17,000 adolescents at high schools across the United States in the fall of 2021. Do you know which way the percentage of female adolescents...
08/17/2024
07/10/2024
Most studies on home insulin pump use and safety involves adult users, making it difficult to extrapolate safety data for pediatric patients (or their caregivers) who use home insulin pumps. Does your...
07/10/2024
02/29/2024
Cannabis use for medicinal effects is a highly debated topic, though research has shown positive effects of cannabis use for some health conditions. Do you think it has positive effects for sleep...
02/29/2024
08/18/2022
A patient scheduled for a positron emission tomography (PET) scan who wanted medication to relieve her anxiety was prescribed Versed, but the nurse mistakenly injected the patient with a fatal dose of...
08/18/2022
05/05/2022
A private practice did not provide a patient with a complete copy of the patient’s medical records. Instead, the practice relied on a state regulation that permitted giving a summary of the medical records....
05/05/2022
Clinical Insights
07/25/2024
Ryan Holley-Mallo, PhD, DNP, NP-C
Ryan Holley-Mallo, PhD, DNP, NP-C
Ryan Holley-Mallo, PhD, DNP, NP-C discusses the ways to approach sensitive conversations pertaining to sexual health in his PUPC 2024 session, “Sexual Health & Wellness in Primary Care." In his session, he...
07/25/2024
07/22/2024
Ryan Holley-Mallo, PhD, DNP, NP-C
Ryan Holley-Mallo, PhD, DNP, NP-C
In his PUPC 2024 session, “Sexual Health & Wellness in Primary Care", Ryan Holley-Mallo, PhD, DNP, NP-C discusses the ways to approach sensitive conversations pertaining to sexual health. How do you bring...
07/22/2024
06/07/2024
Although most of the literature on home insulin pump use and safety involves adult users, Sarah Lawson, MD, and her team set out to determine the level of safety involving home insulin pumps in children and...
06/07/2024
03/21/2024
In this video, Aldis H. Petriceks, BA, discusses his team's study, which set out to determine the optimal timepoints for assessing orthostatic hypotension in older adults, as well as the association between...
03/21/2024
03/01/2024
Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH
Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH
In this video, Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH, reviews his recent study that compared two well-known preoperative skin antisepsis solutions with alcohol for patients with either closed or open extremity...
03/01/2024
