AHRQ Toolkit on UTI in LTC — good resources
Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (ahrq.gov) Assessment of the Resident iwth Suspected UTI in LTC Treatment…
New ICD-10-CM Codes for Neurocognitive Disorders Effective October 1 | Psychiatric News
https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2022.10.10.34
Selective prescribing of statins and the risk of mortality, hospitalizations, and falls in aged care services – PubMed
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29574073/ AbstractBackground: Compared to randomized controlled trials, nonexperimental studies often report larger survival benefits but higher rates of adverse events for statin use vs nonuse. Objective: We compared characteristics of…
#48: Hyponatremia Deconstructed – The Curbsiders
https://thecurbsiders.com/medical-education/48-hyponatremia-deconstructed
UA Review from AAFP
Urine spec gravity > 1.010 can indicate dehydration. Increased USG is associated with dehydration, SIADH, glycosuria. Decreased USG is associated with diuretic use, impaired renal function, diabetes insipidus, adrenal insufficiency,…