Browsing by Level of Evidence "Case-Control Study"
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Advance Care Planning in Patients with Heart Disease: A Practice Improvement Initiative
(2015-07-24)Background: Despite cardiovascular disease being the number one cause of death, advance directives are infrequently used in this population. The Patient Self- Determination Act (PSDA) took effect in 1991 to protect patients’ ... -
The Evaluation of the Implementation of a Shared Medical Appointment for Patients with Diabetes in a Rural Private Practice
(2015-05-28)Abstract Objective: This practice improvement project was designed to test the efficacy and feasibility of implementing Shared Medical Appointments (SMA) as an innovative approach to improve the care of diabetic ... -
Implementing Recommended Perioperative Pain Practice Guidelines by Incorporating Intravenous Acetaminophen
(2015-04-21)Optimizing perioperative pain management is important in decreasing adverse outcomes in surgical patients. The purpose of this project was to implement recommended perioperative pain practice guidelines by incorporating ... -
Mouth matters
(2018-01-05)Introduction: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and periodontal disease (PD) are both diseases of inflammation identified by redness and swelling. Most periodontitis cases among children and adolescents occur as a ...