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Do not routinely prescribe antidepressant medication and benzodiazepines to patients admitted for the first time with anxiety and depression symptoms in the first days of hospitalization*
Choosing Wisely Italy. Doing more does not mean doing better (Fare di più non significa fare meglio)
Hospital S. Croce e Carle Cuneo
*and limit the use of benzodiazepines in the treatment of insomnia, anxiety and agitation, especially in elderly patients.
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Do not renew the prescription of oxigen therapy without first checking the persistence of hypoxemia in patients discharged with oxigen therapy after hospitalization for acute respiratory failure
Choosing Wisely Italy. Doing more does not mean doing better (Fare di più non significa fare meglio)
Hospital S. Croce e Carle Cuneo
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ver más ... 2013Do not routinely order a chest radiography after a thoracentesis performed without complications
Choosing Wisely Italy. Doing more does not mean doing better (Fare di più non significa fare meglio)
Hospital S. Croce e Carle Cuneo
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ver más ... 2013Do not perform a chest CT angiography to assess the presence of pulmonary embolism in patients with low clinical probability and negative D-dimer (using high sensitivity test).
Choosing Wisely Italy. Doing more does not mean doing better (Fare di più non significa fare meglio)
Hospital S. Croce e Carle Cuneo
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ver más ... 2013Do not always use the double antibiotic therapy (cephalosporin + macrolide) in children admitted with community-acquired pneumonia
Choosing Wisely Italy. Doing more does not mean doing better (Fare di più non significa fare meglio)
Hospital S. Croce e Carle Cuneo
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ver más ... 2013