Interpersonal communications are vital to maximizing patient outcomes. Medical practitioners must interact with patients, family members, office staff, hospital personnel and colleagues, and each interaction may impact patient care.
A stroke is a medical emergency with effective acute treatment protocols. However, the differential diagnosis of stroke is wide, and more than a dozen medical entities other than stroke frequently masquerade as a stroke.
Abnormal electrolyte values in laboratory testing are common, but true emergencies are relatively uncommon. Electrolyte emergency manifestations range from vague and nonspecific to life-threatening.
Calling all medical education meeting planners! As we dive into the heart of summer, let's spotlight health awareness topics for July and August that can shape your educational sessions. Here are some key themes to consider.
Wastewater monitoring is indicating high viral activity for COVID-19, and warns of further increases as indoor and holiday gatherings occur and the weather cools.