Dosing errors in prescribed antibiotics for older persons with CKD: a retrospective time series analysis
Background Prescribing excessive doses of oral antibiotics is common in chronic kidney
disease (CKD) and in this population is implicated in more than one-third of preventable …
disease (CKD) and in this population is implicated in more than one-third of preventable …
Clinician responses to legal requests for hastened death: a systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative research
…, K Christy, L Grierson, J Shadd, A Farag… - BMJ Supportive & …, 2021 - spcare.bmj.com
Background The legalisation of medical assistance in dying in numerous countries over the
last 20 years represents a significant shift in practice and scope for many clinicians who …
last 20 years represents a significant shift in practice and scope for many clinicians who …
Impacts of the certificates of added competence credentialling program: a qualitative case study of enhanced-skill family medicine practice across Canada
L Grierson, I Allice, A Baker, A Farag… - … Open Access Journal, 2021 - cmajopen.ca
Background: In 2015, the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) expanded its
Certificates of Added Competence (CAC) program to include enhanced-skill certification in Care …
Certificates of Added Competence (CAC) program to include enhanced-skill certification in Care …
[HTML][HTML] Risk of hospitalization for community acquired pneumonia with renin-angiotensin blockade in elderly patients: a population-based study
Objective To characterize the 90-day risk of hospitalization with pneumonia among patients
treated with different anti-hypertensive drug classes. Design Population based cohort study …
treated with different anti-hypertensive drug classes. Design Population based cohort study …
Family physicians with certificates of added competence in palliative care contribute to comprehensive care in their communities: a qualitative descriptive study
Background: Since 2015, the College of Family Physicians of Canada has certified enhanced
skills in palliative care (PC) with a certificate of added competence. Aim: This study aimed …
skills in palliative care (PC) with a certificate of added competence. Aim: This study aimed …
Quality of survey reporting in nephrology journals: a methodologic review
Results After a screening of 19,970 citations, 216 full-text articles were reviewed and 102
surveys were included. Approximately 85% of studies reported a response rate. Almost half of …
surveys were included. Approximately 85% of studies reported a response rate. Almost half of …
[HTML][HTML] Motivations for pursuing enhanced skill credentials in family medicine: a study of the Certificates of Added Competence in Canada
…, M Mountjoy, M Howard, J Guscott, A Farag… - Family …, 2022 - journals.stfm.org
Background and Objectives: The College of Family of Physicians of Canada’s Certificates of
Added Competence (CACs) denote enhanced-skill family physicians who function beyond …
Added Competence (CACs) denote enhanced-skill family physicians who function beyond …
Nephrology comanagement and the quality of antibiotic prescribing in primary care for patients with chronic kidney disease: a retrospective cross-sectional study
JXG Zhu, DM Nash, E McArthur, A Farag… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background In primary care, patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are frequently
prescribed excessive doses of antibiotics relative to their kidney function. We examined whether …
prescribed excessive doses of antibiotics relative to their kidney function. We examined whether …
The Certificate of Added Competence credentialling program in family medicine: a descriptive survey of the family physician perspective of enhanced skill practices in …
Introduction: The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) offers the Certificate of
Added Competence (CAC) program to designate a family physician with enhanced skills. In …
Added Competence (CAC) program to designate a family physician with enhanced skills. In …
Palliative care physicians' motivations for models of practicing in the community: A qualitative descriptive study
…, M Howard, H Seow, A Farag… - Palliative …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Internationally, both primary care providers and palliative care specialists are
required to address palliative care needs of our communities. Clarity on the roles of primary …
required to address palliative care needs of our communities. Clarity on the roles of primary …
