Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

SWAT RNs serve as expert consultants and mentors to nurses working as bedside leaders in various clinical settings. With clinical practice experience of five or more years in the areas of critical care, emergency nursing, and flight nursing, these nurses enjoy the adrenaline rush that comes with quickly assessing patients at risk for condition deterioration.

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Science Based Medicine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In yet another example of everything hold being new again, antivaxxers have resurrected the claim that deaths due to COVID-19 are being actually due to bacterial pneumonia, just as antivaxxers used to say the same thing about influenza deaths. It is, of course, another case of confusing cause and effect in order to obfuscate. The post The COVID-as-bacterial-pneumonia conspiracy theory rises again first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Last week I attended the European Society of Cardiology congress in Amsterdam. ESC is one of the largest cardiology meetings. I attend mostly in the role of a physician journalist. Well, not really a journalist, more like an opinion writer and critical appraiser. For me, one study stood out at ESC. This randomized controlled trial had it all—an important question, good trial conduct, surprising results and no spin in the conclusions.

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KevinMD.com

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

There can be no denying that, since its mass-scale introduction, social media has encompassed more and more of our lives, particularly in the lives of young people. As of 2022, among teens ages 13 to 17 years old, 95 percent report using social media, with more than half reporting that it would be hard to Read more… Regulating social media’s effects on mental health originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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