INR Calculator - Clinical Advisor
WEBJun 30, 2010 · A calculator for determining international normalized ratio (INR). Want to view more content from Clinical Advisor?. Register now at no charge to access unlimited clinical news with personalized ...
PA & NP Medical Guidance | Clinical Diagnosis & Treatment
WEBPhysician assistants and nurse practitioners use Clinical Advisor for updated medical guidance to diagnose and treat common medical conditions in daily practice.
Communicating Concerns About Nonspecific Changes on ECG
WEBJanuary 10, 2013. Although very common, nonspecific ST-T (NSST-T) wave changes on ECG are often misunderstood, poorly explained to patients, or prematurely dismissed by clinicians. On initial ...
Muscle pain in older adults may be polymyalgia rheumatica
WEBOct 9, 2014 · It is easy to dismiss pain in the geriatric population because both the patient and the clinician often feel pain is a normal part of aging. Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory disease ...
Understanding the Mallampati score - Clinical Advisor
WEBFeb 4, 2016 · Understanding the Mallampati score. In anesthesia, the Mallampati score (or Mallampati classification) is used to predict the ease of intubation. It can also be used to predict whether a patient ...
How is microalbumin:creatinine ratio interpreted?
WEBDec 1, 2011 · The microalbumin:creatinine ratio is an abbreviated form of a 24-hour urine assay for microalbumin. A simultaneous sampling of serum creatinine and spot urine microalbumin will yield the result ...
Guidance for Antibiotic Use in Patients With Myasthenia Gravis
WEBBaseline respiratory muscle weakness from MG can predispose patients to infection in the lower respiratory tract. 3 Conversely, infection is a common cause of exacerbation of MG that may lead to ...
CREATINE KINASE LEVELS WHILE ON STATINS - Clinical Advisor
WEBApr 25, 2008 · A significant increase is three times the upper limit of normal (ULN), but that does not in and of itself mandate cessation of the drug. In fact, several sources cite 10 times ULN as the CK level ...
Health Awareness Months 2024 - Clinical Advisor
WEBNov 1, 2023 · February 1: Time to Talk Day. February 2: Give Kids a Smile Day. February 2: Go Red For Women. February 2: Rheumatoid Awareness Day. February 4: World Cancer Day. February 5-11: Tinnitus Awareness ...
Osteoarthritis: conservative treatment options - Clinical Advisor
WEBWhich of the following is the most effective conservative treatment option for osteoarthritis? Currently recommended conservative treatments are weight loss, physical therapy/exercise, activity ...