Sensible Medicine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

As an EBM and diagnostic reasoning obsessive, I often see this as a 2X2 table with the patients knowledge in the columns and the doctors as the rows: Most commonly, both doctor and patient know when the end of life is near — square A. Occasionally, these visits are more difficult and frustrating than sad.

Hospice 263

Hospice Diagnostics Physical Exams Vital Signs 263

Sensible Medicine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

LT was an 80-year-old woman admitted to our inpatient medical team with gram-negative bacteremia. Medical training introduced me to a whole menu of smells -- both diagnostic tools and reminders of times in my career. [i] It was in room 23 that she first raised the possibility of hospice. ” Share

Admissions 230

Admissions Diagnostics Hospital Hospice 230

Sensible Medicine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

As an EBM and diagnostic reasoning obsessive, I often see this as a 2X2 table with the patients knowledge in the columns and the doctors as the rows: Most commonly, both doctor and patient know when the end of life is near — square A. Occasionally, these visits are more difficult and frustrating than sad.

Hospice 130

Hospice Diagnostics Physical Exams Vital Signs 130

Sensible Medicine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

LT was an 80-year-old woman admitted to our inpatient medical team with gram-negative bacteremia. Medical training introduced me to a whole menu of smells -- both diagnostic tools and reminders of times in my career. [i] It was in room 23 that she first raised the possibility of hospice. ” Share

Admissions 130

Admissions Diagnostics Hospital Hospice 130

Sensible Medicine

JUNE 30, 2023

By the time she died, this management had included intravenous fluids, pain medications, antiemetics, and seizure medications. Knowing what I know now, and having the diagnostic tools that now exist, could I have saved her? He was adamant about not wanting screening tests or any medications not necessary to relieve symptoms.

Hospital 244

Hospital Tests Scheduling Vital Signs 244

Prism Career Institute

MARCH 11, 2025

Two common positions are medical assistants and certified nurse assistants (CNAs), which are both essential healthcare professionals who interact with patients. At Prism Career Institute, aspiring healthcare professionals can access healthcare training programs , including a medical assistant program, in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Certified Nursing Assistant Medication Unit Organization and Environment 52

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Typically, home healthcare has covered (definitionally and in terms of reimbursement) services addressing activities of daily living, durable medical equipment, and hospice. The drawing shows that increasingly complex medical care can happen at home through the use of sensors and services.

Collaboration 102

Collaboration Diagnostics Long Term Care Hospice 102