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How John Fetterman Came Out of the Darkness
When he looks back on the past year—a year in which he nearly died, became a U.S. Senator, and nearly died again—it is the debate that John Fetterman identifies as the breaking point.
“The debate lit the mitch,” he says, then shakes his head in frustration and tries again. The right word is there in his brain, but he struggles to get it out. “Excuse me, that should be lit the mitch—” He stops and tries again. “Lit the match,” he says finally.
Oct. 25, 2022: the date is lodged in his mind. “I knew I had to do it,” he tells me. “I knew that the vote...
Source: TIME: Health - July 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Molly Ball Tags: Uncategorized Congress Cover Story Exclusive feature uspoliticspolicy Source Type: news
HIT-Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia Simulation Case
Discussion: The simulation improved awareness of the symptoms of HIT and contraindications of immediate platelet and/or heparin initiation upon vessel occlusion and thrombocytopenia discovery.Topics: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, pain control, resuscitation efforts, coagulation disorders, history taking, undifferentiated patient, arterial occlusion, hematology, emergency medicine simulation.PMID:37465544 | PMC:PMC10332759 | DOI:10.21980/J89Q0M
Source: Pain Physician - July 19, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Shaza Aouthmany Alyssa Siano De Ante' Russ Mark Bustillo Source Type: research
Anticoagulation for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
This article reviews strategies for the use of anticoagulation and highlights the nurse ’s role in patient education.
Source: Nursing Clinics of North America - June 16, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Carrie Palmer Source Type: research
Strategies for specialty training of healthcare professionals in low-resource settings: a systematic review on evidence from stroke care
The greatest mortality and disability from stroke occurs in low- and middle-income countries. A significant barrier to implementation of best stroke care practices in these settings is limited availability of ...
Source: BMC Medical Education - June 16, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Junaid Habibi, Jackie Bosch, Patrick Bidulka, Sarah Belson, Vincent DePaul, Dorcas Gandhi, Anne Kumurenzi, Rita Melifonwu, Jeyaraj Pandian, Peter Langhorne, John M. Solomon, Dimple Dawar, Sandra Carroll, Gerard Urimubenshi, Martin Kaddumukasa and Leah Ham Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Assessing Depression and its Correlates Among Post-stroke Survivors with Aphasia in Sri Lanka
This study attempted to identify the individuals with depression among people with aphasia, to understand the influence of socio-demographic factors on depression, and to understand the relationship PSD has with language impairment and physical disability. We conducted a cross-sectional study with 78 participants recruited from three hospital-based speech and language therapy clinics in Sri Lanka. Sinhala Language Aphasia Assessment, Peradeniya Depression Scale, and Barthel Index were used to measure language skills, depression symptoms, and physical disability. From the sample, 25.6% (n = 20) were having depression. ...
Source: Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Mental Health - June 7, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
Meeting the need for post-stroke vision care in Australia: a scoping narrative review of current practice
CONCLUSION: Further research is needed into current Australian post-stroke vision care to accurately assess whether the needs of stroke survivors are being met. Available evidence indicates that in Australia, there is a requirement for well-defined protocols for vision screening, education, management, and referral of stroke survivors.Implications for RehabilitationPost-stroke vision care in Australia is unstandardised, which may cause inequities in vision care provision to Australian stroke survivors in different regions and/or care facilities.Education and training pertaining to stroke-related vision conditions for strok...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - May 25, 2023 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Shanelle Sorbello Kathryn Rose Amanda French Fiona Rowe Sonia Lau Source Type: research
Arrival time at a referral hospital and functional disability of people with stroke: a cohort study
CONCLUSIONS: Arrival at the referral hospital 4.5 hours after the onset of symptoms or wake-up stroke was an independent predictor of a high degree of functional disability.PMID:37194766 | PMC:PMC10181833 | DOI:10.1590/1516-3180.2022.0510.R1.27022023
Source: Sao Paulo Medical Journal - May 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Mariana de Almeida Moraes Pedro Ant ônio de Jesus Ludimila Santos Muniz Camila Antunes Baccin Alexandra Bahia Mendon ça Barreto Rilary Silva Sales Cl áudia Geovana da Silva Pires Carlos Ant ônio de Souza Teles Fernanda Carneiro Mussi Source Type: research
