Nine months of inspections at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital: March to November 2024
The hospital was cited for failing to properly monitor a patient being treated for septic shock.
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Albumin in Septic Shock: Early Use With Kidney Impairment Tied to Worse Outcomes
Caution is urged with early albumin use in septic shock and kidney impairment, especially with hyperoncotic vs isooncotic albumin.
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FDA Approves TriVerity Test that Diagnoses Infections and Sepsis Faster
The FDA recently granted marketing authorization for the TriVerity Test System — a new molecular diagnostic test developed by Inflammatix. This first-of-its-kind test provides a comprehensive ...
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Family Sues Gym After Alleged Faulty Steam Room Left Man With Burns Over Nearly a Third of His Body
The family of a Colorado man is suing 24 Hour Fitness for wrongful death after a steam room malfunction caused fatal burns, ...
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Medical staff praised for care given to patient
I received a call from the ER on Dec. 2 that my brother-in-law was near death. He came in from his nursing home with septic shock due to aspiration pneumonia.He was admitted to ICU and was placed on a ...