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Conditions Tied to Clinician Dissatisfaction Are Modifiable

Improving workplace satisfaction directly tied to reduced clinician burnout

Cognitive Impairment Predicts Outcomes for ICU Survivors

Cognitive impairment at hospital discharge linked to risk of new physical disability at six-month follow-up

Neuroimaging Soon After Trauma May Predict Stress Response

Three clusters replicated in samples with variety of trauma types; clusters showed different patterns of posttrauma symptoms

Sub-anesthetic ketamine infusions are associated with improved short-term pain relief for migraine and other intractable headache

ASA: Ketamine Infusions May Relieve Pain in Migraine

Least pain on day 4, achieved at mean ketamine rates of 30.8±3.6 mg/hr less than maximum dose
There is a sharp increase in hospital admissions for cardiovascular events two days after a major snowfall

CVD-Related Hospital Admissions Up Second Day After Snowstorm

Admissions for heart attack, chest pain, stroke 23 percent higher two days after major snowfall
The e-liquids used in electronic cigarettes are a heterogeneous group

Liquids in E-Cigarettes Are Heterogeneous, Frequently Toxic

The more chemicals in e-liquid, the more toxic it is likely to be; vanillin tied to higher toxicity

Meningococcal Disease Cases Up in Persons With HIV in 2022

29 cases seen in 2022, based on preliminary data, accounting for 9.8 percent of all meningococcal disease cases

Early Antiplatelet Therapy With Mechanical Thrombectomy Shows Benefits

Early use tied to better postoperative functional outcomes without hemorrhagic transformation risk

The Pharmacist eCare Plan is designed to improve communication between pharmacists and physicians by allowing documentation to be available via electronic health records

eCare Plan Set to Improve Doctor/Pharmacist Relationship

Plan will allow pharmacist documentation to be available via EHRs, easing transfer of information
Cognitively normal women have increased Alzheimer disease endophenotype

Women Have More Brain Changes Related to Alzheimer Disease

Menopausal status the predictor most consistently and strongly linked to brain differences, after sex