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Clinical Articles / BY: Elisabeth Baerg Hall, MD, CCFP, FRCPC November 2023
... symptoms to be present in at least two settings, such as home and work, with clear evidence of impairment as indicated ... medication. The Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance’s one-page medication summary sheet includes a medication titration ... include a discussion about safe medication storage in the home and in contexts associated with medication diversion and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Hannah Gibson, MBChB May 2023
... by the Government of Canada.[ 9 ] Canada’s national At Home/Chez Soi study of Housing First presented an overview of ... for those who experience chronic homelessness” (page 66).[ 13 ] While housing is an important determinant of ... obtain stable housing. Goering and colleagues’ 2014 At Home/Chez Soi report noted that the intervention resulted in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michelle Ng, MD, CCFP June 2023
... required for all divisions): Log in to the members-only page of your division of family practice. Contact your ... regions. See Table S1 . The division of family practice home pages were consulted for divisions whose names were not ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Amanda Hill, MBChB, FRCPC March 2017
... making is summarized in the  Figure  on the following page. The process begins with an evaluation of frailty and ... and postoperative complication, discharge to nursing home, and length of hospital stay with reasonable predictive ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP June 2016
... allows health authorities to provide equipment in the home when appropriate. While such benefits support patients ... community, the team may consist of the family physician, home care nurse, pharmacist, and neighbors. Other centres may ... Care Benefits: www.esdc.gc.ca/en/ei/compassionate/index.page Source of information about benefits available to ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2016
... of my colleagues who had the weekend off. There was a page over the hospital intercom—“Dr Ruddiman to the ... considering the empathy that was generated in our home I’m disappointed in myself when I think back. Having ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Gabrielle Lynch-Staunton, BFA, BEd January/February 2015
... emerged and medical practice began to shift from home to office and hospital. Internal medicine and general ... of BC Guide to Fees  to a 1950s version with a one-page wee index,[ 2 ] the differences are glaring. It’s like ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Gil Kimel, MSc June 2014
... ventricular tachycardia. His family doctor discussed the home “do not attempt to resuscitate” (DNAR) order, but ... developed and transmitted to the patient’s doctors and home care team. Multiple visits are often required to control ... The authors corrected an error that appeared on page 227, paragraph 1, line 12 in the original article ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Philippa Hawley, FRCPC July/August 2012
... ability to allow anticipated natural deaths to occur at home, in hospice, and in residential care under the care of ... locally for immediate use. For more information, see page 301, “Using methadone for pain: Practice points.” ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Peter K.Y. Chan, MD, FRCPC, October 2011
... subacute unit) could be beneficial or whether a discharge home with added formal home supports is warranted.  Geriatric patients take longer ... 6 ] It is available on the Resources and Publications page of the CCSMH website ( www.ccsmh.ca ) along with a guide ...