Salam Bani Hani, Khaldoun M Aldiabat, Mohammad Al Qadire
Nursing Leadership Style, Training Methods, and Use of Electronic Health Records by Nurses in Jordanian Hospitals: A Descriptive Study
Florence Nightingale journal of nursing
past decade diagnostic statistical manuals method prescribing medications based presenting symptoms challenged shift toward precision medicine began national institute mental health culminated world psychiatric associations posit paradigm shift needed study supports shift providing evidence explaining high rate psychiatric medication failure suggests possible first step toward precision medicine large psychiatric practice began collecting electroencephalograms eegs study 2012 eegs analyzed neurophysiologist board certified electroencephalography 1233 patients study identified 4 eeg biomarkers accounting medication failure refractory patients focal slowing spindling excessive beta encephalopathy isolated epileptiform discharges eeg biomarker suggests underlying brain dysregulation may explain prior medication attempts failed eeg biomarkers cannot identified based current psychiatric assessment methods depending upon localization intensity duration present complex behavioral psychiatric issues study highlights eeg biomarker identification approach positive step toward personalized medicine psychiatry furthering clinical thinking testing organ trying treat