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Simple Checklist Can Identify Useful Clinical Practice Guidelines

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Eight-item tool developed for clinicians to identify trustworthy, useful, and relevant guidelines
More than 40 percent of health care personnel with influenza-like illness work while ill

Many Health Care Providers Work While Sick

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Pharmacists and physicians have the highest frequency of working with influenza-like illness
The ideal cardiovascular health score and the Fuster-BEWAT (blood pressure

Simpler Tool Promising for Atherosclerosis Prediction

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Fuster-BEWAT score similar to ideal cardiovascular health score in predicting subclinical disease
A multivariable model that uses routine laboratory data is able to predict advanced chronic kidney disease after hospitalization with acute kidney injury

Model Predicts Development of Chronic Kidney Disease

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Six variables independently linked to advanced CKD in patients hospitalized for acute kidney injury
Smartphone photographs of pediatric skin conditions taken by parents are of sufficient quality to allow accurate diagnosis

Accurate Diagnosis Seen With Photographs of Skin Conditions

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High concordance between smartphone photograph-based and in-person diagnosis of pediatric patients
Surgical residents have high levels of burnout

High Levels of Burnout, Stress for U.S. Surgical Residents

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Burnout tied to depression, suicidal ideation; dispositional mindfulness linked to less burnout
For patients who have experienced an atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease event

AHA: Statins Cut Risk of MACE in Patients With ASCVD Event

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Reduced frequency of MACE for patients receiving statins, especially high-intensity statins
Although initiation of extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX) may be more difficult

XR Naltrexone, Sublingual BUP-NX Deemed Equally Effective

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Difficulty initiating XR-NTX accounts for difference in relapse rates in intent-to-treat population
Noninvasive cardiac testing leads to longer length of stay for patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain

AHA: Noninvasive Testing Ups LOS in Patients With Chest Pain

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Noninvasive testing with CCTA or stress testing also leads to more radiation exposure, greater cost
New guidelines lower the diagnostic threshold for stage 1 hypertension to 130/80

AHA/ACA Present New Blood Pressure Guidelines

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New guidelines lower the diagnostic threshold for stage 1 hypertension to 130/80