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How is diarrhea treated in the hospital?

My father in law has had diarrhea for the past 4 days, and we are considering admitting him to the hospital for a detailed treatment. What should we expect during the treatment?...
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What could have been the cause of my father's heart attack in the hospital?

My father is in the hospital receiving care for a mild heart attack he had two weeks ago. However, in the ICU itself he got yet another mild heart attack yesterday. What could...
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For bed-ridden patients, is a water or air bed better?

For a long term bed ridden patient, is a water bed better or an air bed? What is the difference between the two in terms of comfort and treatment?
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When should my son start his physiotherapy?

My son was in a long sedation due to pneumonia. He is now recovering and has just woken up. When should his physiotherapy start?
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What are precautions to be taken by relatives tending to ICU patients ?

My mother is in the ICU and with special permission we have been allowed to stay with her. What precautions should we take while we are in the ICU?
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What are the ways to prevent hospital borne infections in a ventilator patient?

My father has been on a ventilator for the past 10 days for a respiratory disease. He is afraid of hospital borne infections. What can be done to keep them away? He feels helpless....
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Are all hospitalists internists?

I will have a long hospital stay soon and I am curious about the doctors in these roles. Are they all internists?
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