Table of Contents
Clinical Medicine: Vol. 17, Issue Suppl 3 (June 2017)
CLINICAL
- You have accessNurse-led rapid-access chest pain clinics: effective, safe and here to stayRichard Elis Knowles Jones, Katherine Groom, Carmen Zerafa, Paraic Cliffe, Pat Phen and Rajesh AggarwalClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s1
- You have accessOxygen prescription and safe administration on respiratory wardsChristopher Dixon and Laura JonesClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s2
- You have accessManaging life-threatening haematoperitoneum in a non-pregnant patient secondary to bromadiolone self-poisoningPatricia Cox and Dede Ofili-YeboviClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s3
- You have accessContinuation of acid suppression therapy on intensive care discharge: a clinical auditLouise Rayner and Eve MerryClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s4
- You have accessInflation of Wells score to obtain computed tomography pulmonary angiogram: an example of cognitive dissonance?S Sharma, P Kelly and MB WhyteClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s5
- You have accessDoes having a doctor present on every medical ward on a bank holiday improve escalation and timeliness of review of a patient with a high national early warning score (NEWS)?Olivia Dow and Tahir AkbarClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s6
- You have accessA retrospective study of sepsis outcomes comparing SIRS criteria to a novel scoring method in oncology and haematology patientsDave Vedage, Salem Shawaf, Prasheena Naran, Udawattage Sirisena and John KinnearClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s7
- You have accessManagement of diabetic ketoacidosis – effect of a quality improvement programme and its long-term follow-upPunith Kempegowda, Benjamin Coombs, Joht Singh Chandan, Jaffar Al-Sheikhli, Kasun Theivendran, Bhavana Shyamanur, Sandip Ghosh and Parth NarendranClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s8
- You have accessHIV testing in general medical admissions – a missed opportunityBenjamin Dowsing, Hannah Worthington and Malin BergstromClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s9
- You have access‘High-risk’ patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a poor prognosis and need to be able to access palliative care servicesQamar Abbas Syed, Michael Apps, Dipak Mukherjee, Munachi Nkere, Sylvia Aneke and J MinterClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s10
HEALTH SERVICES AND POLICY
- You have accessAudit analysing the outcome of patients referred to the rapid-access chest pain clinic and assessing the positive predictive value of the rapid-access chest pain clinic of patients with coronary artery diseaseKhizar Khan-Mahmood, Viraj Patel and Mark ScooteClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s11
- You have accessA multicentre study of hospital staff attitudes to homeless patientsRose Glennerster, Felicity Cooksey, Viviene Barrow, Andiran Anduvan, Kitty Atcheson, Sarah Kyle and Philippa MedcalfClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s12
- You have accessPredictors of emergency department attendance following NHS 111 calls for children and young people: analysis of linked dataCicely Robinson, Arne Wolters, Adam Steventon, Dougal Hargreaves, Rebecca Pope and Ian MaconochieClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s13
- You have accessSteroid-induced hyperglycaemia in hospitalised patients – assessing the current knowledge and practice of monitoring and diagnosisPunith Kempegowda, Alana Livesey, Laura McFarlane-Majeed, Martha Stewart, Theresa Smyth, Karen Blackwood, Sofia Salahuddin, Jonathan Webber and Sandip GhoshClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s14
- You have accessPatient activation is associated with fewer visits to both general practice and emergency departments: a cross-sectional study of patients with long-term conditionsIsaac Barker, Adam Steventon and Sarah DeenyClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s15
- You have accessContinuity of care in general practice is associated with fewer ambulatory care sensitive hospital admissions: a cross-sectional study of routinely collected, person-level dataIsaac Barker, Adam Steventon and Sarah DeenyClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s16
- You have accessWho clerks-in medical patients?C Watters, R Osanlou, O Osanlou, K Clark and C ConstableClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s17
- You have accessImproving patient flow: setting up of an ambulatory care unit in Nevill Hall Hospital using the CORE role of the chief registrarS Akhtar, M Brouns, D Wales and C WardClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s18
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
- You have accessHip fracture outcomes in patients with Parkinson’s diseaseRadcliffe Lisk, Hazel Watters and Keefai YeongClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s20
- You have accessInnovative NEWS from homeJulian EmmanuelClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s21
- You have accessRecognising the need for innovation in digitalising urgent or advance care planning in adults aged 70 years and over following emergency admissionAnna-Maria Bielinska, Adetokunbo Obanobi, Julia Riley and Catherine UrchClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s22
- You have accessHome is where our journey begins – 2 years’ impact of an orthopaedic early supportive discharge (OSD) team in our hip fracture serviceRadcliffe Lisk, Hazel Watters, Michal Krasuski and Keefai YeongClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s23
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALISM
- You have accessFocused acute medicine ultrasound (FAMUS): curriculum outline of a new ultrasound standard for acute internal medicineNicholas Smallwood, Martin Dachsel and Alastair GilmoreClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s24
- You have accessThe benefits associated with respiratory co-located clinicsMartin Chadderton and Arvind RajasekaranClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s25
- You have accessEvaluating the benefits of using a scoring system to aid management of alcohol withdrawal at an NHS district general hospitalPeter Foulser, Leesa Everett, Margaret Parsons and Kuldeep CheentClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s26
- You have accessInpatient prescription charts on medical wards for older people – room for improvement?Sarah Start, Soma Kar, Sohail Mughal and Balasubramanian VenkateshClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s27
- You have accessAre we up to date with the NEWS?John Blair, James Morgan, Josephine Cassell, Anna Waite and Chiron VelhoClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s28
- You have accessFirst do no harm: changing culture surrounding ceilings of treatment in end-of-life careS McNeill, E Toner, S Caskey, AM Marley, S Guy and P ElliottClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s29
- You have accessCreating an acute medicine and acute oncology interface – chief registrar as a ‘change agent’Mridula Rajwani, Emma Doyle, Kay McCallum, Jordan Bowen, Sudhir Singh, James Price and Daniel LassersonClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s30
- You have accessCurrent challenges facing junior doctors in the NHS: a quantitative surveyJ Tweedie, Y Goh, C Postlethwaite, M Choudry, G Cantelo, J Dacre and A GoddardClin Med June 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-3-s31