patients struggle with taking bowel preps properly

June 2012

Many colonoscopies don't happen or sometimes fail to find colon cancers because patients struggle with taking bowel preps properly....

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Table of Contents

Bowel Preps patients struggle with taking bowel preps properly
Storage Disposal proper disposal of used, expired, or unwanted medications
Med Safety list of high-alert meds and dangerous abbreviations for you to keep in mind will grow
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Veregen (VER-ah-jen, sinecatechins) as a new "natural" therapy for genital warts
Elderly Patients drugs that should be avoided in the elderly
NSAIDs myths about ketorolac (Toradol, etc)
Antithrombotics preventing medication errors with warfarin (Coumadin, etc)
Autism keep all of the meds for autism-related problems straight
Statins Patients often ask if their statin (simvastatin, atorvastatin, etc) is causing muscle pain
Lyme Disease questions about preventing or treating Lyme disease
Opioids warnings about codeine toxicity, especially in kids
Bites Stings how to manage bites and stings caused by bees, spiders, jellyfish, and other creatures