Search results for "Oxygen therapy"
Table 1. GOLD checklist of items to assess at ...
Reassessment of inhaler technique. Education regarding role of maintenance therapy. Instruction regarding completion of steroid therapy and antibiotics if prescribed. ... Assess need for long-term oxygen therapy. Assure follow-up visit in 4-6 weeks.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/04/acph-201604-morning-report-COPD_t1.pdf
1 Apr 2016
Oxygenation by helmet, high flow didn't affect mortality in COVID-19, studies find
One trial randomized patients to helmet noninvasive ventilation or usual forms of respiratory support and found no differences. Another comparing high-flow and standard oxygen found a decrease in intubation rate with the former, but no change in any other outcome.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/09/28/free/oxygenation-by-helmet-high-flow-didnt-affect-mortality-in-covid-19.htm
28 Sep 2022
Table 4. Criteria for eligibility for autologous hematopoietic stem-cell ...
No large pleural effusions. No dependency on oxygen therapy. Based on reference 30.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/12/acph-201512-expert-analysis-amyloidosis_t4.pdf
4 Dec 2015
Latest COVID-19 research looks at plasma antigen levels, oral antivirals, HAIs
Studies found that plasma antigen levels of SARS-CoV-2 were associated with severity of illness, molnupiravir and nirmatrelvir-ritonavir improved outcomes in inpatients with mild-to-moderate illness, and small hospitals were hit hard by a pandemic rise in hospital-acquired infections (HAIs).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/08/31/free/latest-covid-19-research-looks-at-plasma-antigen-levels-oral-antivirals-hais.htm
31 Aug 2022
Pulling it together
Comprehensive COPD care should include standardized diagnosis and treatment, patient education, careful discharge planning and follow-up.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/03/coverstory.htm
15 Mar 2011
Revisiting respiratory failure
Patients with congestive heart failure, pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are particularly susceptible.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/10/coding.htm
15 Oct 2013
Under pressure
Pressure ulcers are a main source of withheld payments and lawsuits, but physicians can be undereducated about them, according to one expert.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/02/coverstory.htm
15 Feb 2012
Recent Research
Scores for predicting pneumonia and hemorrhage after ischemic stroke, update on managing unstable cardiac conditions, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/12/rr.htm
15 Dec 2012
Chronic respiratory failure
Chronic respiratory failure is usually recognized by a combination of chronic hypoxemia, hypercapnia and compensatory metabolic alkalosis.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/03/coding.htm
15 Mar 2011
Seven studies from 2011 you should read (if you haven't already)
This Web-only feature offers pearls from one expert's list of 2011's most important literature.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/02/studies.htm
15 Feb 2012