Key insights from WHO's guideline on managing wasting and malnutrition in children under 5. Covers assessment, care for infants and mothers, and treatment strategies for different malnutrition levels

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This clinical update presents the 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS guideline for diagnosing and managing atrial fibrillation. It categorizes recommendations based on class of recommendation and level of evidence, ranging from strong to weak. Recommendations are supported by high-quality evidence from randomize

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The KDIGO 2024 guideline emphasizes the importance of evaluating and managing Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) effectively. It highlights defining CKD, distinguishing between AKD and CKD, personalized care across the lifespan, diagnosing CKD in older adults, and improving the accuracy of GFR assessment.

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Explore a comprehensive occupational therapy guideline focused on play practice for children and young people aged 0-18 in the UK. The guideline covers objectives, usage instructions, assessment, intervention recommendations, and more. Embrace evidence-based practices to enhance therapy outcomes and

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This document highlights the development of performance measures for adults with valvular heart disease by a writing committee, providing 11 measures for clinical use. The measures are divided into performance and quality categories, with emphasis on applicability, areas of improvement, and potentia

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This guideline provides detailed information on the management of ANCA-associated vasculitis as per the KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline. It covers guideline development, key statements, and the rationale behind the recommendations. The guideline emphasizes customization for individual use whi

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This clinical update provides recommendations for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation adapted from the 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS guidelines. It includes information on class strength of recommendations, levels of evidence, and phrases for writing recommendations based on the quality of e

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Antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae poses challenges for treatment. This study examines trends in ceftriaxone, azithromycin, and cefixime resistance since the 2011 guideline change in the UK. Data from the Gonococcal Resistance to Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme is analyzed to tra

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This ASTRO clinical guideline focuses on the use of external beam radiation therapy for palliation of symptomatic bone metastases, emphasizing its efficacy in pain management and local symptom control. Updated evidence and recommendations address the evolving landscape of metastatic cancer treatment

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This clinical update provides guidance adapted from the 2021 AHA/ASA Guideline for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients with Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack. It categorizes recommendations based on strength and quality of evidence, outlining levels of recommendation and evidence for different c

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This clinical update, adapted from the 2022 guideline by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association, covers a comprehensive range of topics related to the management of patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage. It includes information on population health implications,

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These case-based scenarios offer an educational tool for new EMS clinicians to apply the National Guideline for Field Triage of Injured Patients. Developed with hypothetical system resources from diverse community settings, these scenarios prompt users to assess and make triage decisions based on va

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The AHA Health Care Talent Scan provides an annual overview of health care employment trends and expert recommendations for recruiting, training, and retaining health care workers. It addresses challenges in workforce planning, including clinician well-being, evolving education and training needs, a

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Dr. Gary K. Owens, a distinguished expert in molecular physiology and internal medicine, shares his expertise and success in securing AHA fellowships and grants. With a track record of high funding rates for trainees, strategic research proposals, and active grants exceeding $5M/year, Dr. Owens' exp

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This guideline outlines the management of blood cholesterol in high-risk groups according to the 2018 ACC/AHA recommendations. It discusses the overall approach, different statin management groups, justification for statin use in high-risk populations, high and moderate-intensity statin therapy, and

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Seeking patient consent is a fundamental ethical and legal requirement in healthcare. This guideline emphasizes the importance of informed consent in imaging and radiotherapy procedures, highlighting the responsibility of healthcare practitioners to prioritize patient needs, values, and autonomy. Th

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The National Guideline for Field Triage of Injured Patients has been updated to incorporate new research and evidence since 2011. This updated guideline aims to reduce time and variation in making destination decisions, with a focus on minimizing under- and over-triage. The process included EMS inpu

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Post-Award timeline activities for ACC contractors managed by Christina Quast, covering readiness meetings, member transition processes, and final assignments. Key events include readiness assessments, monthly update meetings, member calls, choice options, and file transmissions. The timeline spans

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This guideline outlines the development of a three-year recovery plan to address learning losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on managing teaching, assessment, and learning within a reduced timeframe. It includes strategies, amendments to teaching plans and assessments, and a vision for

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Explore the evolution of hybrid coronary revascularization in cardiovascular care, guided by the 2011 ACC/AHA guidelines. This groundbreaking approach combines LIMA-to-LAD grafting with PCI for complex CAD cases, offering a promising alternative to traditional CABG or multivessel PCI. The integratio

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This clinical guideline program aims to increase identification of unhealthy substance use among New York State residents and improve access to evidence-based interventions. It provides guidance on substance use screening, risk assessment, and promoting a harm reduction approach for substance use di

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Stay informed about the upcoming events at Bastrop Public Library and Texas State University. Reminder: April 25th is the last day to withdraw from ACC Spring classes. Understand the implications of withdrawal and remember to consult with relevant staff before making a decision. Take note of the Col

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This content covers various topics related to ACC 401, including quizzes, assignments, and tax scenarios. It discusses filing statuses, tax implications of divorce decrees, consulting income, child and dependent care tax credits, and a final paper assignment. The material provides practical examples

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Highlighting the current guideline recommendations for treating patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF), this educational slide module emphasizes the importance of implementing the recommended therapies effectively. It covers the foundational treatments recommended by vari

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This guideline by NYSDOH AIDS Institute outlines recommendations for rapidly initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) in patients with HIV infection. It emphasizes prompt initiation of ART based on patient characteristics, even prior to confirmatory testing results. The guideline also stresses the im

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In this article, we\u2019ll delve into the benefits of using a body wash for back acne, how AHA and BHA work, and why you should consider adding products from Accufix Cosmetics to your skincare regimen.\n

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Discover the advantages of joining ACC Greater Philadelphia, such as networking opportunities, free CLE/CPDs, educational events, and more. Engage with like-minded professionals and enhance your expertise through volunteering and participation in various programs. Stay connected through ACC Communit

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Guideline drafted by Dr. Sally Hull and Dr. Lucy Carter focuses on identifying patients at risk of chronic liver disease, increasing testing for treatable liver conditions, and auditing prevalence of major liver diseases. The importance of diagnosing Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and str

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This practice guideline from the Royal College of Occupational Therapists focuses on occupational therapy intervention for adults undergoing total hip replacement. It outlines evidence-based recommendations to maximize functional independence, reduce anxiety, support role resumption, prevent readmis

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This critical appraisal evaluates the guideline on Acute Kidney Injury by Anil Mathew Philip using AGREE II criteria. It assesses the scope, stakeholder involvement, rigor of development, clarity of presentation, applicability, and editorial independence of the guideline in detail.

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The 2021 update of trauma triage guidelines aims to streamline destination decisions for injured patients. The new guideline emphasizes assessing vital signs, mechanisms of injury, and special considerations to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Key objectives include describing the update process, ex

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WHO is developing a guideline for the prequalification of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) to address stakeholders' needs. The consultation session aims to inform stakeholders, share challenges, seek input, and develop the next draft. Guideline principles focus on WHO's mandate, product use, flexibil

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This educational slide module provides an overview of the guideline recommendations for SGLT2 inhibitors in the treatment of heart failure, including HFrEF, HFmrEF, and HFpEF. It covers recommendations from AHA, ACC, HFSA, ESC, CCS, and CHFS guidelines, highlighting the role of SGLT2 inhibitors as a

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Understanding the pharmacology of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction is crucial as it impacts millions of Americans and poses significant healthcare costs. The complex pathophysiology involves mechanisms like the Frank-Starling mechanism, alterations in myocyte regeneration, neurohumoral s

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This step-by-step guide outlines the process of utilizing the GRADE approach for developing guidelines in healthcare. It covers key stages such as formulating questions using the PICO format, selecting and rating outcomes of interest, conducting a systematic review, grading evidence, and translating

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Comprehensive guideline by Vincenzo Pizzolante on debugging PMP systems for application engineers, covering topics like analysis, technical aspects, layout guidelines, trace inductance, case studies, and dealing with noise generators. Includes real-life examples and actionable solutions for managing

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The presentation provides insights into sentencing trends in Kansas City, focusing on departures and variances in relation to the guideline range for the fiscal year 2014. Data from the 2014 Sourcebook of Federal Sentencing Statistics is utilized to analyze the position of sentences for non-governme

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This update focuses on the guideline development process for uveal melanoma, detailing the methodology employed by the Guideline Development Group led by experts in the field. The group consists of renowned professionals from various medical backgrounds. The new recommendations touch on aspects like

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This content outlines the AAWC Pressure Ulcer Guideline, providing evidence-based recommendations for assessing, preventing, and treating pressure ulcers. The guideline emphasizes the importance of regular skin assessment, personalized care plans, and interdisciplinary wound care management to impro

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This study investigates the zonal momentum balance of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) by analyzing the interplay between wind stress, topographic form stress, and eddy dynamics. The research explores the maintenance and adjustment of momentum balance in the ACC, emphasizing the roles of baro

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