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Some common prescriptions linked to impotence | Reuters

Tranquilizers known as benzodiazepines and certain older antidepressants are linked with a greater chance of having erectile dysfunction (ED), according to a new survey. “Definitely it confirms the...

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A systematic review of physical impairments following radical prostatectomy:...

The results of this systematic review indicate that it would be worthwhile to implement postprostatectomy psychoeducational interventions into nursing discharge planning. Future research is necessary...

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Supportive Care in the Emergency Department | OSF Supportive Care Blog

Supportive care brings together a variety of needed services that influence the care given to patients we see daily in the emergency department. Both supportive care and palliative care programs and...

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Palliative Aspects of Emergency Care

This evidenced-based book covers the prognostication and assessment of relevant, advanced-illness clinical problems, the management of symptoms, and the physical and spiritual treatment of palliative...

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Diagnosing Delirium in Older Emergency Department Patients: Validity and...

In older ED patients, this 2-step approach (highly sensitive DTS followed by highly specific bCAM) may enable health care professionals, regardless of clinical background, to efficiently screen for...

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End-of-life care in the emergency department: nurses who invest in the...

Development of EI (emotional intelligence) skills may be related to both effective EOL (end-of-life) care and retention/burnout prevention in nursing work in the ED (emergency department) via...

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Effects of Initiating Palliative Care Consultation in the Emergency...

Early initiation of PC consultation in the ED was associated with a significantly shorter LOS for patients admitted to the hospital, indicating that the patient- and family-centered benefits of PC are...

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JAMA Network | JAMA Pediatrics | Music to Reduce Pain and Distress in the...

Music may have a positive impact on pain and distress for children undergoing intravenous placement. Benefits were also observed for the parents and health care providers. via JAMA Network | JAMA...

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Pain Treatment for Older Adults During Prehospital Emergency Care: Variations...

Among women with mild or moderate pain, older women were less likely than younger women to receive either form of pain treatment, but among women with more severe pain (pain score 8 or more), older...

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Early palliative care avoids emergency stress

CANCER patients who receive early access to community-based palliative care are less likely to go to the emergency department coming towards the end of their life, according to Curtin University...

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