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A 61-year-old Woman With Chronic Leg Lymphedema Managed With Complete Decongestive Therapy

Author/s: Bondalevich, L., Laplante, S.

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chronic lower extremity lymphedema management diagnosis

Prevention of Hepatitis A Virus Infection in the United States: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, 2020

Author/s: Nelson, N.P., Weng, M.K., Hofmeister, M.G., Moore, K.L., Doshani, M., Kamili, S., Koneru, A., Haber, P., Hagan, L., Romero, J.R., Harris, A.M.

HEPATITIS A IS A VACCINE-PREVENTABLE, COMMUNICABLE DISEASE OF THE LIVER CAUSED BY THE HEPATITIS A VIRUS (HAV). THE INFECTION IS TRANSMITTED VIA THE FECAL-ORAL ROUTE, USUALLY FROM DIRECT PERSON-TO-PERSON CONTACT OR CONSUMPTION OF CONTAMINATED FOOD OR WATER. HEPATITIS A IS AN ACUTE, SELF-LIMITED...

Human Papillomavirus Immunization in Rural Primary Care

Author/s: Gunn, R., Ferrara, L.K., Dickinson, C., Fagnan, L.J., Carney, P.A., Davis, M.M.

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vaccination

Association Between Age and Complications After Outpatient Colonoscopy

Author/s: Causada-Calo, N., Bishay, K., Albashir, S., Mazroui, A.A., Armstrong, D.

Abstract

Importance: There are insufficient data describing the incidence and risk factors of postcolonoscopy complications in older individuals.

Objective: To assess the association between older age (≥75 years) and the risk of postcolonoscopy...

Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) and Kawasaki Disease: Two Different Illnesses With Overlapping Clinical Features

Author/s: Rowley, A.H.

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MIS-C kawasaki disease comparative review

Dog Bites in Children Surge during COVID-19: A Case for Enhanced Prevention

Author/s: Dixon, C.A., Mistry, R.D.

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COVID-19 coronavirus dog bite injury Trauma brain injury emergency department prevention

Effectiveness of a Mouth Care Program Provided by Nursing Home Staff vs Standard Care on Reducing Pneumonia Incidence: A Cluster Randomized Trial

Author/s: Zimmerman, S., Sloane, P.D., Ward, K., Wretman, C.J., Stearns, S.C., Poole, P., Preisser, J.S.

Abstract

Importance: Pneumonia affects more than 250 000 nursing home (NH) residents annually. A strategy to reduce pneumonia is to provide daily mouth care, especially to residents with dementia.

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of Mouth...

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aspiration dental hygienists

Combined Pharmacotherapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adults With Alcohol or Substance Use Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Author/s: Ray, L.A., Meredith, L.R., Kiluk, B.D., Walthers, J., Carroll, K.M., Magill, M.

Abstract

Importance: Substance use disorders (SUDs) represent a pressing public health concern. Combined behavioral and pharmacological interventions are considered best practices for addiction. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a first-line intervention, yet the...

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substance abuse treatment

Persistent Value of the Stethoscope in the Age of COVID-19

Author/s: Vasudevan, R.S., Horiuchi, Y., Torianni, F.J., Cotter, B., Maisel, S.M., Dadwal, S.S., Gaynes, R., Maisel, A.S.

Abstract

The stethoscope has long been at the center of patient care as well as a symbol of the physician-patient relationship. While advancements in other diagnostic modalities have allowed for more efficient and accurate diagnosis, the stethoscope has evolved in parallel to address the...

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Stethoscope COVID-19 Advancement

Prophylactic antibiotic therapy effective for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Author/s: Herath, S.

Background

There has been renewal of interest in the use of prophylactic antibiotics to reduce the frequency of exacerbations and improve quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). 

Objectives

To determine whether or not regular (continuous,...

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