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Are Your Patients Aware That Hearing Loss May Affect the Brain?

April 15, 2023 dashephe

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Brexpiprazole for Alzheimer’s agitation.

April 15, 2023 dashephe

https://www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/dementia/104041

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Center of Excellence for Building Capacity in Nursing Facilities to Care for Residents with Behavioral Health Conditions | SAMHSA

April 14, 2023 dashephe

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Benefits and harms of drug treatment for type 2 diabetes:systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomisedcontrolled trials

April 14, 2023 dashephe

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Respiratory Protection Program Slides from CDPHE

April 13, 2023 dashephe

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Education Falls

Fall Evaluation Tools

April 13, 2023 dashephe

Decision Tree for Falls Plan of Action for a Fall Fall Interventions List Forms for Fall Evaluations Fall Risk Scores I don’t find these to be very helpful. Fifty percent…

Education

Virtual Dementia Tour(R) – Second Wind Dreams

April 12, 2023 dashephe

https://www.secondwind.org/virtual-dementia-tourreg.html VDT.pdf

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Malpractice Risks for Docs Who Oversee NPs or PAs

April 12, 2023 dashephe

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/990494?ecd=wnl_bom_pos8_230412&uac=400669MN&impID=5331641&faf=1#vp_1

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Yes, COVID Is Still Deadlier Than the Flu | MedPage Today

April 12, 2023 dashephe

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Medical Director Report 4-2023

April 12, 2023 dashephe

Influenza You can probably stop giving influenza vaccines now if you have not already done so. COVID Transmission levels high in Teller and Summit Counties. El Paso is at substantial…

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JAMDA

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