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Agitation Podcast Series Episode 5: Management of the child with mental health problems who is boarded in the ED

PEMBlog

Prolonged emergency department length of stay for US pediatric mental health visits (2005-2015). Alice Kuo and Ilene Claudius Podcast EIIC: Safe Control of the Agitated Patient Webinar Series with Dr. JAMA Pediatr. 2023;177(2):168–176. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.4885 2022.4885 Nash KA, Zima BT, Rothenberg C, et al. Pediatrics.

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Fracture Fridays: You can dance if you want to

PEMBlog

Management The XRays of stress fractures and acute fractures can look similar, but the management differs significantly. The rate of nonunion in displaced fractures managed conservatively may be up to 50%. The risk of treatment failure and delay in return to sports were significantly greater in those managed with casting alone.

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Fast Facts: Management of sleep apnea in children

PEMBlog

Management is based on data assessed via the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) which is the combined average number of apneas and hypopneas that occur per hour of sleep during a polysomnography (sleep study). Shiffman; Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome. 197-210; 2005. 10.1542/peds.2012-1671

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FDA’s Proposal to Remove Oral Phenylephrine from the OTC Monograph Isn’t a Surprise but What is Left “Over-the-Counter”?

FDA Law Blog

As those of us of a certain age remember, prior to 2005/2006, pseudoephedrine was the decongestant of choice for OTC multi-symptom cold medicine. Then, Congress passed, and the President signed the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005. a); OTC Monograph M012: § M012.20. a); OTC Monograph M012: § M012.20.

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Peripheral Arterial Disease and Foot Wounds

Vascular Physician

· Diabetic management is important in preventing the progression of disease. · Ensure appropriate hypertension management and medication. In one study published in JAMA showed patients on appropriate antihypertensive management, specifically an ACE inhibitor, had 60% pain free walking compared to pre-treatment symptoms. ·

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Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. Names Jeff Grizzel Chief Marketing Officer

FDA Law Blog

Ellison, HP&M’s Managing Director. Since I entered the life sciences industry in 2005, I’ve respected HP&M and admired their expertise and elite standing,” said Grizzel. “I I’m incredibly excited by the opportunity to work for HP&M and its amazing group of professionals.

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Diabetes Remission Varies by Sex in PPGL Surgery

Physician's Weekly

The retrospective cohort study published in June 2025 in Frontiers of Endocrinology aimed to analyze the sex-based differences in the management and outcomes of individuals diagnosed with pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs). They assessed all individuals diagnosed with PPGLs from June 2005 to August 2024.