ArticleWhen should you admit a patient with suspected CAP?Author:Seema Modi, MDPublish date: March 1, 2008EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: When the patient has 2 or more of the following CURB-65 criteria: respiratory rate ≥30, acute confusion, low blood pressu...Read More
ArticleWhich late-stage Alzheimer’s patients should be referred for hospice care?Author:Seema Modi, MDPublish date: November 1, 2005EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Medicare guidelines are used to determine eligibility for hospice care (strength of recommendation [SOR]: C, based on expert...Read More