Antibiotics are routinely given before or during many surgical procedures to prevent the development of an infection (known as antibiotic prophylaxis). This includes procedures to perform an abortion ...

This review examined whether switching to a different antipsychotic medicine, as opposed to continuing treatment with the same one, improved people's response rates, alleviated overall and specific ...

Since newborn infants cannot express their pain with words, staff need to assess their pain by looking at their behaviours and vital signs instead. Many different rating scales can be used for this, ...

Targeted client communication: Digital tracking systems can also be combined with systems for communicating with patients and clients. These tools allow healthcare workers to send patient messages, ...

Mexiletine appears to be safe and is likely an effective treatment for managing symptoms of myotonia (delayed muscle relaxation after a contraction) in people wit ...

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Molecular assays have the advantage of producing rapid results and have moderate diagnostic accuracy. Molecular assays may prevent overuse of antibiotics in neonates with suspected sepsis. The ...

In early-stage HL, the effect of interim-PET-based treatment adaptation by omission of radiotherapy is uncertain. No effect was seen on long-term adverse events, although the follow-up of around five ...

认知康复的长期疗效尚未被证实。我们的结果表明认知康复可能对注意力产生短期影响，尚需进一步的研究来评估其长期疗效以及对日常生活注意力的影响。这些研究仍需要更高的方法学质量 ...

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