TOP PICKS FROM THE OCTOBER 2019 ISSUE
What's the best switch day?
Hospitalists weigh admissions, discharges and the rhythm of their week
Low-risk patients and stress testing, DVT prophylaxis
Both practices are common—and unnecessary
Looking for trouble
Screening for unhealthy alcohol use
Slashing the number of delirium days
Targeting delirium drives a wealth of quality improvement
Briefs: For severe sepsis get blood cultures first, then give antibiotics
Plus, most patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria are still being treated
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