Shownotes
The JournalFeed podcast for the week of March 27-30, 2023.
These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 article we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member.
Yes Flu, No Abx Spoon Feed
Patients at two separate urgent care locations—one with rapid influenza diagnostic testing (RIDT) and one without—were compared on several parameters. Importantly, antibiotic prescribing was significantly lower, and antiviral prescribing was significantly higher in the group with RIDT testing.
Robot Assisted Reductions Spoon Feed
The authors describe a novel reduction method for posterior hip dislocations using a hydraulic lift to apply longitudinal traction on the upper leg.