Discourage Antibiotic Prophylaxis Before Dental Work in Most Orthopedic Patients

May 2017

New joint-replacement patients will ask if they should use antibiotics before dental procedures....

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HIV AIDS Don't Give Partial HIV Regimens When Patients Are Hospitalized
Pediatrics Up to 80% of Babies With Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome May Need Medication
Sepsis Put the New Evidence About IV Vitamin C for Sepsis Into Perspective
Pregnancy Watch for Antibiotics to Avoid During Pregnancy
Antithrombotics Anticoagulation After an Intracranial Hemorrhage May Be Worth It in Atrial Fib
Vaccines Watch for Error-Prone Vaccine Abbreviations
Overactive Bladder Consider Stopping Overactive Bladder Meds During Hospitalization
Gastroenterology Be Aware Pancreatitis Is Possible Even After 1-2 Doses of Eluxadoline
Oral Health Discourage Antibiotic Prophylaxis Before Dental Work in Most Orthopedic Patients
Back Pain Promote Nondrug Therapy as Primary Treatment for Low Back Pain
Cholesterol Feel Comfortable Holding PCSK9 Inhibitors During a Hospital Stay