Describe Treatment Pros and Cons With Simple Statistical Terms

October 2017

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Discuss study results using ABSOLUTE risk...not RELATIVE risk.

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Table of Contents

Influenza Answer Your Patients' Questions About 2017-2018 Influenza Vaccination
Opioids Be Ready to Handle Restrictions on Initial Opioid Prescriptions
Beta-Blockers Help Switch Patients From Atenolol to a Better Beta-Blocker
Psychiatry Recommend Psychotherapy Before Meds for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Stroke Some Patients May Switch Antiplatelets if They Have a Stroke on Aspirin
Pediatrics Suggest Lifestyle Changes First for Most Hypertensive Kids
Inhalers Think of ArmonAir as Similar to Flovent
Hair Loss Explain What Works and Doesn't Work for Hair Loss in Women
Describe Treatment Pros and Cons With Simple Statistical Terms
Hepatitis C Get Ready for Hep C Meds Mavyret and Vosevi
Practice Get Our CE to Be Ready for the Next Disaster
Bowel Preps Help Patients With Bowel Preps for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Practice Prepare for a Pharmacy Inspection BEFORE It Happens
Opioids Be Ready to Handle Restrictions on Initial Opioid Prescriptions