Mike L. developed a calculator in excel for helping to estimate risk of postop complications. I will turn this into an online calculator at some point, but in the meantime use the excel sheet.
Author: Jennings
Lung cancer screening – information for patients
The National Cancer Institute has developed a guide for patients and clinicians to review the data from the NLST to facilitate communication about the benefits and harms of screening. Summing from the table and extrapolating from the study results here are some possible talking points: – Mortality is decreased by 20% relative to cxr alone over a […]
New Web site look
As you can see, the hfhpulm site is changed in look. However, all of the links (to your left) are the same. The calendar is now a link to the left. Similar to the previous site, Login to the pulm server is up at the top menu. Log in for access to ICU functions (MPMs, […]
Observation Unit Pathway criteria for COPD exacerbation
Patients with mild to moderate acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease (AECOPD) may be safely and efficiently managed in the Observation Unit (OU) for additional monitoring and treatment to determine whether they need further care in the inpatient setting or if they can be discharged. This policy defines the proper selection and care of […]
HFWBH Medical Intensive Care Unit Workflow for Patients Experiencing Signs and Symptoms of Acute Stroke
Here is the pdf for stroke work flow at West Bloomfield
Medical Management for Inpatient Acute Exacerbation of COPD – General Practice Units
Guideline for treatment of AECOPD at Henry Ford