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You don’t need to order comprehensive viral panels for most patients

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A negative test can also provide false reassurance. isolation for SARS-CoV-2). . · Testing for specific viruses might be indicated if the results of the testing may alter treatment plans (e.g., Reasons to not order a comprehensive respiratory viral panel (i.e., for bronchiolitis and 1.5% isolation for SARS-CoV-2).

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The importance of social connection: Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Thomas Cudjoe, & Carla Perissinotto

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The Listening “EAR” approach that simplifies assessment of loneliness and social isolation in clinical settings, and other practical pointers. What it found is that healthcare providers are better at identifying people that are connected more than disconnected. What the heck am I going to do about it?

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