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21. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 21, 2014 - Persistent next-day effects of excessive alcohol consumption on laparoscopic surgical performance. … Persistent next-day effects of excessive alcohol consumption on laparoscopic surgical performance. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/persistent-next-day-effects-excessive-alcohol-consumption-laparoscopic- … of simulated surgical performance was found when subjects (students and attending physicians) drank alcohol … authors of this study recommend that consideration be given to establishing formal recommendations for alcohol

22. A steep increase in domestic fatal medication errors with use of alcohol and/or street drugs. | PSNet
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    September 20, 2011 - Study A steep increase in domestic fatal medication errors with use of alcohol and … A steep increase in domestic fatal medication errors with use of alcohol and/or street drugs. … errors among ambulatory care patients, particularly when prescription medications were combined with alcohol … A steep increase in domestic fatal medication errors with use of alcohol and/or street drugs.

23. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 10, 2008 - Effect of antiseptic handwashing vs alcohol sanitizer on health care-associated infections in neonatal … Effect of antiseptic handwashing vs alcohol sanitizer on health care- associated infections in neonatal … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-antiseptic-handwashing-vs-alcohol-sanitizer-health-care-associated … Recent guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend the use of alcohol-based … difference in patient infection rates or microbial counts, but skin condition was improved using the alcohol-based

24. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 03, 2011 - Neurobehavioral performance of residents after heavy night call vs after alcohol ingestion. … Neurobehavioral Performance of Residents After Heavy Night Call vs After Alcohol Ingestion. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/neurobehavioral-performance-residents-after-heavy-night-call-vs-after-alcohol … residents was diminished in heavy call rotations compared to situations associated with increased blood alcohol … represents the first to directly compare a particular call schedule’s effect on performance with that of alcohol

25. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2016 - Misdiagnosis and missed diagnoses in foster and adopted children with prenatal alcohol exposure. … Misdiagnosis and missed diagnoses in foster and adopted children with prenatal alcohol exposure. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misdiagnosis-and-missed-diagnoses-foster-and-adopted-children-prenatal- alcohol-exposure … The vast majority of children ultimately determined to have fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in this … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misdiagnosis-and-missed-diagnoses-foster-and-adopted-children-prenatal-alcohol-exposure

26. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - Recognize naltrexone as a first-line pharmacologic treatment option for alcohol use disorder. … Medication for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder: A Brief Guide. … Opioid antagonists for alcohol dependence. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010:CD001867. … Acamprosate for alcohol dependence. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010;CD:004332. … Medications for treating alcohol dependence. Am Fam Physician. 2005;72:1775-1780.

27. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 15, 2011 - A steep increase in domestic fatal medication errors with use of alcohol and/or street drugs. … A steep increase in domestic fatal medication errors with use of alcohol and/or street drugs. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/steep-increase-domestic-fatal-medication-errors-use-alcohol-andor-street … errors among ambulatory care patients, particularly when prescription medications were combined with alcohol … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/steep-increase-domestic-fatal-medication-errors-use-alcohol-andor-street-drugs

28. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    May 21, 2008 - Alcohol based surgical prep solution and the risk of fire in the operating room: a case report. … Alcohol based surgical prep solution and the risk of fire in the operating room: a case report. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alcohol-based-surgical-prep-solution-and-risk-fire-operating-room-case-report … This case report discusses mechanisms to prevent alcohol-based prep solutions from igniting when using … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alcohol-based-surgical-prep-solution-and-risk-fire-operating-room-case-report

29. Walking Out of a Hospital After Attempted Suicide | PSNet
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    March 29, 2023 - The Case A 42-year-old man with history of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), alcohol use disorder … Due to the high probability that the patient may have been under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol … It is possible that his reported “confusion” may be related to other psychiatric causes such as alcohol … Patients with alcohol use disorder with dependence are prone to alcohol withdrawal delirium, wherein … the patient will manifest a hyperadrenergic state plus psychosis despite a measured alcohol level of

30. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 19, 2014 - Alcohol and drug testing of health professionals following preventable adverse events: a bad idea. … Alcohol and drug testing of health professionals following preventable adverse events: a bad idea. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alcohol-and-drug-testing-health-professionals-following-preventable-adverse … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alcohol-and-drug-testing-health-professionals-following-preventable-adverse-events-bad-idea … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alcohol-and-drug-testing-health-professionals-following-preventable-adverse-events-bad-idea

31. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 27, 2019 - This patient was a well-known “frequent flyer” with multiple ED visits associated with excessive alcohol … Alcohol intoxication with possible withdrawal seizures was the admitting diagnosis. … Addressing Problematic Alcohol Use and Suicide Risk: Alcohol use was associated with both of these cases … people regardless of age, gender, and race/ethnicity.13 Patients with recurrent problematic alcohol … after treatment of acute alcohol withdrawal.

32. Webmm Spotlight Suicide Risk Assessment (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - Problematic Alcohol Use and Suicide Risk 14 1. … Problematic Alcohol Use and Suicide Risk (1) • Alcohol use was associated with both cases • Problematic … , and race/ethnicity • Patients with recurrent problematic alcohol use utilize the health system to … medications for “maintenance treatment” of alcohol use disorders are underutilized after treatment … of acute alcohol withdrawal 27 5.

33. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    April 10, 2024 - Hindsight is 20/20: Thrombolytics for Alcohol Intoxication April 10, 2024 Hindsight is 20/20: Thrombolytics … for Alcohol Intoxication. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hindsight-2020-thrombolytics-alcohol-intoxication Disclosure of Relevant … alcohol intoxication presenting with stroke symptoms. … Alcohol intoxication as a stroke mimic and the incidence of acute alcohol intoxication in stroke.

34. Managing Ascites: Hazards of Fluid Removal | PSNet
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    June 01, 2018 - patients with ascites is modest salt restriction, treatment with diuretic therapy, and cessation of alcohol … Re-evaluate alcohol intake. … In patients being evaluated for liver transplantation, blood alcohol levels should also be measured upon … Given the importance of alcohol use in patients being considered for transplantation, providers should … intake.( 3 ) The importance of uncovering alcohol use in all patients with ascites goes beyond simply

35. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 17, 2022 - stigma can negatively impact health care provided to patients with substance use disorders such as alcohol

36. Spotlight Case Hindsight Is 2020 Slides Final Revised 05.03.2024 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Spotlight Hindsight is 20/20: Thrombolytics for Alcohol Intoxication Source and Credits • This … point-of-care labs to aid in “stroke mimic” diagnosis 3 HINDSIGHT IS 20/20: THROMBOLYTICS FOR ALCOHOL … with alcohol intoxication presenting with stroke symptoms … Alcohol intoxication as a stroke mimic and the incidence of acute alcohol intoxication in stroke. … Identification and management of acute alcohol intoxication. Eur J Intern Med. 2023;108:1–8.

37. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 27, 2023 - for other suicide attempt patients (e.g., metabolic panel, complete blood count [CBC], drug screen, alcohol … Due to the high probability that the patient may have been under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol … It is possible that his reported “confusion” may be related to other psychiatric causes such as alcohol … Patients with alcohol use disorder with dependence are prone to alcohol withdrawal delirium, wherein … the patient will manifest a hyperadrenergic state plus psychosis despite a measured alcohol level of

38. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2015 - Re-evaluate alcohol intake. … In patients being evaluated for liver transplantation, blood alcohol levels should also be measured … upon hospital admission since the presence of alcohol confirms continued drinking and precludes liver … Given the importance of alcohol use in patients being considered for transplantation, providers should … intake.(3) The importance of uncovering alcohol use in all patients with ascites goes beyond simply

39. Incomplete Orders for Hypertonic Saline to Treat Hyponatremia | PSNet
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    February 23, 2022 - He was eventually discharged to an inpatient alcohol use disorder treatment center. … originally described in 1972, describes a state of chronic low solute intake, malnutrition and high alcohol … The severity of this patient’s hyponatremia and his significant alcohol intake made rapid correction … Mechanisms of hyponatraemia in alcohol patients. Alcohol Alcohol. 2000;35(6):612-6. … 2023 WebM&M Cases A Complicated Course: Severe Alcohol

40. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - hand rub products (liquids, gels, and foams).(1,3) We also know that using alcohol-based hand rubs … Another option for compliance measurement is electronic handwash counters built into alcohol-based hand … gel.(12) Since patients are taught about the importance of using alcohol gel to prevent infections, … These monitoring methods can vary; some use sensors that detect alcohol vapors on the HCW's hands (13 … Successful use of alcohol sensor technology to monitor and report and hygiene compliance.