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Ipsilateral arm BP measurements after breast cancer?
Does the literature justify avoiding blood pressure measurements and blood draws on the ipsilateral arm after breast cancer?
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Myth of the Month: NPO good for people with pancreatitis?
Should treatment of pancreatitis include early avoidance of food?
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Myth of the Month: Retired myths from yesteryear
Patching the eye after corneal abrasions and withholding narcotics in acute, severe abdominal pain are two more myths of medicine.
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Drug interaction myths
Should triptans never be prescribed when patients take SSRIs or SNRIs? And what about mixing alpha blockers and phosphodiesterase inhibitors?
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Myth of the Month: Beta-blocker myths
Do beta-blockers really worsen depression? And are they best avoided in obstructive pulmonary disease?
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Myth of the Month: Why can’t I give my patient hydrochlorothiazide?
Does a patient’s allergy to sulfonamide antibiotics preclude prescribing a sulfa nonantibiotic such as hydrochlorothiazide?
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MRSA coverage in cellulitis treatment
Should cellulitis treatment always include an antibiotic that covers MRSA?
