'Clinical judgement' presentation slideshows

Community acquired pneumonia

Community acquired pneumonia. Community acquired pneumonia (CAP): Why is it important?. The annual incidence rate of CAP is 6/1000 in the 18-39 age group. This rises to 34/1000 in people aged 75 years and over Admission to hospital is needed in 20-40% of patients with CAP

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Assessing Risk for Violence

Assessing Risk for Violence. Dr Lorraine Johnstone Consultant Clinical Forensic Psychologist Honorary Research Fellow Accredited Risk Assessor Lorraine.Johnstone@ggc.scot.nhs.uk. Perspectives. RESEARCH. ORGANISATIONAL. PRACTITIONER. What is Risk Assessment ?.

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Deciding When Hospice is Needed for Patients with Advanced Cancer & Non-malignant Diagnoses

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B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in the Diagnosis of Acute Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

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Examples of systematic reviews

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Resuscitation

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Clinical judgement and the medical humanities

Clinical judgement and the medical humanities. Tim Thornton, Professor of Philosophy and Mental Health. Overview. The background: the generality of EBM and the particularity of patient-centred care.

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Investigation of Diarrhoea IBD IBS

Investigation of Diarrhoea IBD IBS. Sarah Lean Consultant Gastroenterologist Hillingdon. DIARRHOEA. The abnormal passage of 3 or more liquid stools per day Daily stool weight of 200g/day > 4 weeks = chronic. DIARRHOEA. Reported by 7-14% of elderly population

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Continuing Health Care

Continuing Health Care . Lynne Phair Consultant Nurse for Older People Crawley PCT lynne.phair@crawleypct.nhs.uk. The battle for NHS Continuing Care. Changing emphasis of care in the early 1990s Introduction of eligibility criteria 1996 Coughlan Judgement July 1999

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Ethical issues in Cancer Treatments.

Ethical issues in Cancer Treatments. Aims. Explore the legal, ethical and professional issues associated with treating the cancer patient. At the end of the session the learner will 1. Apply ethical concepts to a variety of situations involving the cancer patient.

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Overview & Update

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Evidence based medicine

Evidence based medicine . Learning and Teaching. What evidence-based medicine is:.

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End of Life

End of Life. Divya Bappanad May 6, 2010. Issues to Address. Advance Directives Do Not Resuscitate/Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Cessation of Feeding and Advanced Life Support Palliation. Guiding Principles in Medical Ethics. Autonomy The right of individuals to self-determination

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SOMSA - Midwifery Education: A new dawn- seeking new approaches towards 2015 and beyond

SOMSA - Midwifery Education: A new dawn- seeking new approaches towards 2015 and beyond. Elgonda Bekker, SOMSA &ICM Education Standing Committee. Midwifery education new developments. International standards for midwifery education International standards for midwifery regulation

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Workplace-Based Assessment: a true reflection of competency

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FACET - European Journal of Cancer Care March 2003

FACET - European Journal of Cancer Care March 2003. Older People, Care, and Cancer: A Critical Perspective BAILEY, C. 1 & CORNER, J. Slide One. Notes. Older people and cancer: the demographic picture

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