The Patient Blood Management (PBM) Program implemented by Orthopaedic Surgeon Daryl Teague to provide optimal care for Ruby, a 73-year-old with diabetes and high blood pressure, who needs a new hip joint. The program includes preoperative anemia assessment, intraoperative blood conservation, and pos

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This presentation by Dr. Mark L. Prasarn focuses on the importance of assessing preoperative bone health in older patients undergoing spine fusion surgery. It covers the potential bone-related complications, osteogenesis process, osteoconduction, osteoinduction, and the favorable biomechanical envir

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This detailed guide by Dr. Rajesh Raman covers various aspects of anesthesia and perioperative care, including preoperative assessment and optimization, intraoperative care, postoperative care, perioperative risk assessment, risk due to surgery, medication management, and routine investigations for

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This detailed guide covers key aspects of anesthesia and perioperative care, emphasizing preoperative assessment, optimization, intraoperative management, and postoperative care. Topics include perioperative risk assessment, risk scoring, routine investigations, and medication management strategies

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This informative content covers various aspects of anesthesia and perioperative care including preoperative assessment, optimization, intraoperative and postoperative care, perioperative risk assessment, risk due to surgery, risk scores for major cardiac events, routine investigations for patients,

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This article discusses the anesthetic management of bronchoscopy for airway foreign body, including presentation, preoperative work-up, intraoperative management, and postoperative care. It highlights the incidence of foreign body inhalation, immediate and delayed presentations, findings on chest X-

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Explore the evolution and rationale behind preoperative fasting guidelines in infants and children, including historical cases of aspiration during anesthesia. Learn about Mendelson Syndrome, recommendations for aspiration prevention, and the development of NPO orders over the years. Discover the im

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Perioperative nursing involves comprehensive care for patients before, during, and after surgery. It encompasses various phases such as preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care, with a focus on ensuring the patient's well-being and safety throughout the surgical process. Key goals includ

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Major surgery can induce physiological changes, increasing oxygen demand and leading to postoperative risks. Careful preoperative planning is crucial to minimize adverse effects. This involves thorough history-taking, examination, and investigations to assess patient readiness and optimize their con

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Learn about the 5 As model of smoking/vaping cessation - Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange. Discover the importance of screening for vaping use, providing clear recommendations to quit, assessing addiction levels, and developing a quitting plan with online resources for teens. Take steps to suppo

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Preoperative assessment for primary total knee arthroplasty should consider including ESR and CRP levels as routine tests due to their accuracy in diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). Elevated postoperative ESR/CRP levels can serve as predictors of PJI, aiding in prompt diagnosis and tre

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This presentation on smoking in Saudi Arabia covers the epidemiology, risks, and effects of smoking, including passive smoking. It also discusses strategies for smoking cessation, the role of healthcare professionals, and updates on pharmacological management. A case scenario of a smoker seeking hel

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Efficient preoperative assessment is crucial to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes during anesthesia administration. This process involves thorough history taking, physical examination, evaluation of medical conditions, and planning for anesthesia techniques. The assessment helps in identify

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Tailoring preoperative assessment and anesthetic management to a child's developmental level is crucial. Children's responses to stress vary based on their cognitive potential and developmental stage. Incorporating behavioral techniques informed by developmental theories like Piaget's and Erickson's

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Smoking cessation is crucial for improving overall health, with about 15% of adults still smoking despite known risks. Quitting is challenging, but evidence-based treatments like brief interventions and combination therapy have shown effectiveness. Healthcare professionals can follow a structured ap

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The Pharmacotherapy approaches in the smoking cessation program include the use of e-cigarettes, NRT, varenicline, and nurse initiation of NRT. The E-voucher scheme is implemented to support patients in the community by providing them with pharmacotherapy under the care of Trust-based Tobacco Addict

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Abdullah, a 44-year-old man, seeks help to quit smoking. This tutorial covers the counseling approach for smoking cessation, including history-taking, discussing smoking habits, addressing concerns like fear of lung cancer, and incorporating the 5 A's approach: Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arran

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Equipping employees with tobacco cessation resources not only improves their health but also boosts business productivity and reduces healthcare costs. This comprehensive approach addresses the desire of tobacco users to quit, the financial impact of tobacco use on businesses, and the preventable co

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Explore behavioral interventions for smoking cessation, gain insights into effective brief interventions, and learn to apply them using real-world examples. Understand the challenges in tobacco management in primary care and discover common strategies to support patients in quitting smoking. Embrace

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Partnering with QuitlineNC is key to improving tobacco cessation in North Carolina. Research shows that a combination of evidence-based coaching and FDA-approved medications is most effective. Cessation benefits should encompass various treatments while avoiding common barriers. Success rates can be

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This study by Dr. Neil Walker at the Oxford Biomedical Research Centre aims to analyze the effectiveness of pharmacotreatment in smoking cessation using observational data from the Stop Smoking Service. The research evaluates the impact of medications like Champix, Zyban, and Nicotine Replacement Th

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This presentation, sponsored by the Maryland Behavioral Health Administration, discusses tobacco use in behavioral health treatment settings, focusing on policy implementation and practical approaches. The content covers statistics on smoking prevalence in Maryland, cessation rates, and ways to supp

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Individuals with severe mental illness face health and socioeconomic disparities, often compounded by tobacco use. Tobacco is a major contributor to global morbidity and mortality, disproportionately affecting low and middle-income countries. High tobacco prevalence is observed in people with SMI, n

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A randomized controlled trial led by Dr. Mark J. Eisenberg at McGill University evaluated the efficacy and safety of E-Cigarettes (ECs) for smoking cessation. The study aimed to compare the effectiveness of nicotine and non-nicotine ECs with individual counseling against counseling alone. The trial

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The Baltimore City Tobacco Control Programs, led by Director Kamala T. Green, focus on enforcement, prevention, use, and cessation of tobacco products. Initiatives include the Tobacco-Free Baltimore program, which aims to educate and empower youth to make healthy choices and the Tobacco Cessation pr

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This presentation focuses on addressing the issue of tobacco use and the gaps in cessation treatment for State employees. It discusses the costs of tobacco use, the benefits of tobacco cessation coverage, and the ACA requirements for insurers. It also explores opportunities for collaboration to expa

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Preoperative assessment and management play a crucial role in optimizing outcomes for young children undergoing elective circumcision, especially when the child has a history of upper respiratory tract infection (URTI). Factors such as URTI severity, parental smoking, airway anomalies, and history o

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Pediatric preoperative anxiety can lead to negative behavioral changes post-hospitalization and adverse outcomes during anesthesia. Identifying risk factors and implementing non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic interventions can help alleviate anxiety and improve overall surgical experience for child

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This study by Ivy N. Haskins, MD, analyzes the association between active smoking and 30-day wound events following minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair. It explores the necessity and feasibility of preoperative smoking cessation, involving a detailed analysis of 2,652 inguinal hernia repairs,

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Join the webinar chaired by Hazel Cheeseman, Deputy Chief Executive of ASH, to explore the role of e-cigarettes in helping smokers quit. Featuring informative sessions on vaping procurement, NHS offers, and more. Learn about the benefits and challenges of using e-cigs for smoking cessation. Get insi

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Explore the innovative approach to NRT treatment in maternity pathways for smoking cessation programs discussed during the ASH Webinar on 17th October 23. The initiative, led by Heidi Croucher and Janette Beer from Dorset ICS, aims to support pregnant women and household members in quitting smoking

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Preoperative patient education plays a crucial role in surgical nursing, aiming to reduce anxiety, empower patients, and enhance recovery outcomes. Limited systematic evidence exists on its specific impact, influenced by patient engagement, knowledge levels, nurse expertise, and empowerment factors.

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Explore a detailed guide on smoking cessation services in pharmacies, including treatment flowcharts, NRT product guidelines, patch guidelines, Varenicline benefits, CO monitor information, FAQs, and more. Learn about patient assessment, treatment options, follow-up protocols, and successful outcome

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Selecting the best tobacco cessation medication involves considering individual medical, psychological, and social needs. Various FDA-approved options include Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRTs), Varenicline (Chantix), and Bupropion (Wellbutrin, Zyban). Screening patients is crucial to ensure safe u

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Assessing a 4-year-old male patient booked for right eye squint surgery involves evaluating his preoperative risks, conducting necessary tests, assessing medication needs, and ensuring fasting protocols are followed. Key aspects include reviewing medical history, conducting physical examinations, ad

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Smoking is identified as a significant health risk globally, particularly among youth. This content discusses the challenges of smoking cessation interventions, such as thought suppression, and its impact on smoking behaviors, emphasizing the importance of understanding and applying effective strate

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Nicotine acts as an agonist at nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the brain, impacting dopamine release and opioid activity. It has a short half-life and is metabolized by the liver. Understanding its sedative effects at high doses and the development of tolerance and withdrawal symptoms is crucia

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Investigating the impact of preoperative fasting on the continuity of regular oral medication administration reveals concerns with excessive fasting, including insulin resistance, dehydration, and confusion. The study highlights how misleading fasting instructions can lead to the discontinuation of

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Quitline Iowa offers toll-free tobacco cessation support tailored to the needs of adult Iowans. Services include proactive telephone counseling, text messaging, and follow-up calls. The program has a high success rate, with an average quit rate of 20-25% one year post-counseling. Additional services

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The NHS Long-Term Plan aims to provide smoking cessation support to all inpatients, including those in mental health settings. The East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) is implementing the Ottawa model to help MH inpatients quit smoking. The ELFT's early implementation pilot focuses on systematic

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