Dr Olugbenro Akintade - Pavilion Health Today https://pavilionhealthtoday.com Supporting healthcare professionals to deliver the best patient care Thu, 18 Apr 2024 14:24:42 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://pavilionhealthtoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/android-chrome-384x384-1-100x100.png Dr Olugbenro Akintade - Pavilion Health Today https://pavilionhealthtoday.com 32 32 Delirium: under recognised and poorly treated? https://pavilionhealthtoday.com/gm/delirium-under-recognised-and-poorly-treated/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=delirium-under-recognised-and-poorly-treated Tue, 31 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pavilionhealthtoday.com/uncategorized/delirium-under-recognised-and-poorly-treated/ abstract image of brain

Olugbenro Akintade talks about how delirium has far reaching negative outcomes for older patients, carers and the health economy.

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]]> Surgical units led by physicians? https://pavilionhealthtoday.com/gm/surgical-units-led-by-physicians/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=surgical-units-led-by-physicians Tue, 04 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pavilionhealthtoday.com/uncategorized/surgical-units-led-by-physicians/ All clinicians including surgeons must expect to care for an increasingly older group of patients. Yet sufficient emphasis was not placed on the special needs of older patients in the medical curriculum for undergraduate and medical/surgical postgraduate training.

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Intravenous fluid prescribing is one of the commonest tasks undertaken by doctors in hospitals but there are safety concerns about inappropriate administration of fluids especially in older patients.

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