AHA: More CPR Simulator Training Needed for ER Nurses
Every-other-year training is insufficient, researcher says
AHA: Small Increase in Cardiac Stress Testing 2005 to 2012
Findings among nationally representative cohort of commercially insured patients aged 25 to 64 years
ACR: High Demand for CVD-Preventive Meds in IJD
High indication for medications, but initiation is infrequent in inflammatory joint disease cohort
GI Adverse Events Up With GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
Risk varies based on dose, background medications, and type of GLP-1 RA
Only Slightly Worse Disease Course for Bacterial LRI
More often return for second consult than those without bacterial etiology in acute cough
AHA: Secondhand Tobacco Smoke Ups Atherosclerosis Risk
Extent of SHTS exposure linked to presence, extent of atherosclerosis in asymptomatic never smokers
Depression Rates Up Among Adolescents, Particularly Females
Report authors suggest cyberbullying, social media use as possible causes
Physical Punishment of Children Declining in the United States
Decline seen across all socioeconomic strata
Rate of ADHD Diagnoses Stabilizing Among Preschoolers
2011 AAP treatment guidelines may have contributed to the stabilization
AHA: Hospitalizations Up for Heart Failure in the United States
But length of stay and mortality are decreasing
