Download or read book Volume 4, Issue 2, An Issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics written by Allen B. Repp and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-06-25 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This online Clinics series provides evidence-based answers to clinical questions the practicing hospitalist faces daily. This issue, edited by Dr. Allen Repp, includes the following articles: Pericarditis; Bedside ultrasound evaluation of shock; Cardiac implantable device infections; Hypernatremia; Ischemic colitis; Guillain-Barre syndrome; Interpretation of thyroid function tests in the hospitalized patient; Terminal extubation; Parotitis; Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections; Hepatitis C in Hospital Medicine; and Literature Update in Hospital Medicine.