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Ethical Issues: Ethical Research
(Center for Health Ethics, 2004-12)
commitment to good scholarship as well as good doctoring—this means creating, writing about, and teaching the service oriented knowledge and skills that encourage evidence based medicine....
Primum non nocere
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2010-02)
As a follow up to the "To Err is Human Report," in 2001, the Institute of Medicine described six overall "aims for improvement" in healthcare: care that is patient centered, efficient, timely, equitable, effective and safe. While simple enough, as a...
Missouri hospitalist, issue 26 (2010 February 25)
(University of Missouri. Department of Medicine. Division of Hospital Medicine, 2010-02)
College catalog 2009-2010
(University of Missouri, College of Veterinary Medicine, 2009)
College of Veterinary Medicine, 2009-2010 college catalog....
Medicine of the Ancient Near East and Egypt Through Artifacts
(2013)
The exhibit “Myth, Magic, and Medicine: A Journey to the Ancient World” was publicly displayed at the Clendening History of Medicine Museum at the University of Kansas Medical Center from June to September of 2012. The exhibit included artifacts...
Arkeology, 1999 Spring
(University of Missouri--Columbia. College of Veterinary Medicine, 1999)
Hospitalist update : why does team-based care matter to hospitalists?
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2011-07)
Experiences influencing physician rural practice and retention : a phenomenological study
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
. Using theories of symbolic interactionism and experiential place integration as the lenses for analysis, I sought to study the phenomenon of becoming a rural physician and the experiences that influenced physicians to choose rural practice. This was a...
Phantom limb pain
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2010)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of phantom limb pain.
Is it time for physician assistant (PA)/nurse practitioner (NP) hospital medicine residency training?
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2017-04)
The roles of non-physician providers, such as physician assistants (PA) and nurse practitioners (NP), are constantly evolving in the United States healthcare system. They are a vital part of many inpatient multi-disciplinary ...
A therapist survey of evidence-based practices in publicly funded youth mental health
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
sizes in controlled clinical trials for evidence-based treatments (EBTs) for youth MH problems (Weisz, Jensen-Doss & Hawley, 2006). One potential reason for this discrepancy may be that therapists within TAU contexts are not implementing EBTs. To date...
Which imaging modality is best for suspected stroke?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2005)
Patients exhibiting stroke symptoms should have brain imaging immediately within 3 hours of symptom onset (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A, based on systematic review). In the first 3 hours after a suspected cerebrovascular accident (CVA...
Evidence-Based Practice Asthma Education in Primary Care
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2017)
Asthma affects more than 300 million people across the globe. The financial burden
impacts individuals and their families as well as communities and health care systems. Although
asthma education is a fundamental ...
Should liver enzymes be checked in a patient taking niacin?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2005)
No randomized trials directly address the question of frequency of liver enzyme monitoring with niacin use. Niacin use is associated with early and late hepatotoxicity (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, based on incidence data from randomized...
Are antibiotics effective in preventing pneumonia for nursing home patients?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2004)
. Three measures effectively prevent pneumonia in nursing home patients: influenza vaccination of residents (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, based on systematic review of homogenous cohort observational studies); influenza vaccination of caregivers...
Proceedings and abstracts : MU College of Veterinary Medicine presents the 33rd Annual Phi Zeta Research Day
(MU College of Veterinary Medicine, 2010)
The 33nd Annual Phi Zeta Research Day, held March 10, 2010, included poster presentations, oral presentations, and a keynote address. The keynote address by Susan E. Little was entitled "Tick-Borne Diseases of Dogs and People: Putting One Health...
Treat depressed teens with medication and psychotherapy
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)
Refer adolescents with moderate to severe depression for cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to improve their outcomes. Stength of recommendation: B: Two well-done randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
Do insulin-sensitizing drugs increase ovulation rates for women with PCOS?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2005)
Short-term use of metformin (Glucophage) improves ovulation rates for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A, based on systematic reviews of randomized controlled trials [RCT]). Metformin also decreases...
Initiating antidepressant therapy? Try these 2 drugs first
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2009)
When you initiate antidepressant therapy for patients who have not been treated for depression previously, select either sertraline or escitalopram. A large meta- analysis found these medications to be superior to other ...
How should a DEXA scan be used to evaluate bisphosphonate therapy for osteoporosis?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2005)
If bone density is evaluated after initiating bisphosphonate drug therapy, it should be tested no earlier than 2 years (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, based on case series of dual energy x-ray absorptiometry [DEXA] scanning precision...