The Clinical Problem Solvers

MAY 14, 2020

We walked down to the emergency room and reviewed his chart. Then things started to get a little bit different… His chest x-ray had some peripheral infiltrates, and the emergency department providers ordered a CT scan. But, this requires an adequate understanding of the syndrome and having well-defined illness scripts.

Illness 52

Illness Diagnosis Emergency Room Diagnose 52

GeriPal

MARCH 28, 2024

Well, as a kick off to this year’s first in-person State of the Science plenary, held in conjunction with the closing Saturday session of the AAHPM/HPNA Annual Assembly, 3 randomized clinical trials were presented. Alex: Recently you talked about the other trial, also with a nudge, and that was non-cancer, serious illness. Eric: Okay.

Consulting 115

Consulting Patient-Centered IT Patients 115

GeriPal

JULY 11, 2024

So folks that are having refractory ascites or refractory encephalopathies, challenging emotional symptom management as well. Sarah 24:24 See, I usually always present it as these are things we should think of. Any particular thoughts on how to manage pain and liver disease from a pharmacological perspective? I mean, is it.

Patient-Centered 109

Patient-Centered IT Patients Clinic 109

GeriPal

MARCH 3, 2022

This idea that for critically ill patients in the ICU, geriatric conditions like disability, frailty, multimorbidity, and dementia should be viewed through a wider lens of what patients are like before and after the ICU event was transformative for our two guests today. I think we’re probably managing sicker patients on the floor.

Patient-Centered 96

Patient-Centered Patients IT Illness 96

GeriPal

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

AlexSmithMD (still on Twitter at present). So, the top two were that assisted living communities, in those communities the resident should be present during assessment and care planning. ” And the requests from management were to ask her to prescribe antipsychotics to try and sedate some of these behaviors away.

Community 97

Community IT Mental Health Medical 97

GeriPal

APRIL 10, 2025

I asked emergency medicine clinicians what they thought when a patient who is seriously ill and DNR comes to the ED, and some responded, (paraphrasing), what are they doing here? This is not why I went into emergency medicine. I went into emergency medicine to act. Why is that important in the emergency room?

Patient-Centered 77

Patient-Centered Hospital IT Patients 77

GeriPal

OCTOBER 24, 2024

If you believe the evidence for efficacy to manage symptoms like neuropathic pain, how do you even start to think about recommending these products to patients? That put me in the emergency room. They want to be able to manage their own symptoms. Eloise 36:49 I would first present to you what I think your options are.

Medical 98

Medical IT Patient-Centered Healthcare 98