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Opinion: How learning the truth about chaos theory has helped me as an inpatient child psychologist

STAT

In inpatient child psychology, we treat children in crisis deemed at imminent risk of harm to themselves or others. I am grateful for the opportunity to try and help — but it is daunting. A study published earlier this year found an overwhelming spike in mental illness-related crises in the past decade.

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Episode 833: Three tips for inpatient medical emergencies

Pharmacy Joe

In this episode, I’ll discuss three tips for inpatient medical emergencies. To get a copy of 6 more tips for pharmacists responding to inpatient medical emergencies, go to my free download area. Sodium bicarbonate is compatible with fentanyl, propofol, dexmedetomidine, phenylephrine, and vasopressin. It’s number 16 on the list.

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Episode 833: Three tips for inpatient medical emergencies

Pharmacy Joe

In this episode, I’ll discuss three tips for inpatient medical emergencies. Episode 833: Three tips for inpatient medical emergencies Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher Please note: There is an error in the recording that indicates this is episode 831 but it is, in fact, episode 833. It’s number 16 on the list.

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Inpatient to Outpatient: Myelofibrosis Care

Pharmacy Times

Pharmacists discuss challenges in transitioning myelofibrosis patients between inpatient and outpatient care settings, emphasizing medication reconciliation and seamless inter-team communication.

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Opinion: To overcome the overdose crisis, addiction treatment must be integrated into the health care system

STAT

The first time I saw Maya (not her real name) huddled under blankets in a hospital bed in 2013, she had been to dozens of inpatient detox programs and residential treatment centers since she had begun using heroin two decades earlier. After every release, she returned to heroin use, usually within days.

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STAT+: DOJ investigating Community Health Systems’ hospitals

STAT

Federal investigators asked CHS to hand over documents that covered “practices and procedures related to utilization review, inpatient admissions, and inpatient dialysis at our hospitals.”

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Expert Discusses Considerations for Inpatient Use of Diabetes Technology

Pharmacy Times

Michelle Condren, PharmD, AE-C, BCPPS, CDCES, FPPA, discussed pharmacists' roles in inpatient diabetes management.