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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-device-related-pressure-ulcers-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis
    March 10, 2021 - Review Classic Medical device-related pressure ulcers: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Jackson D, Sarki AM, Betteridge R, et al. Medical device-related pressure ulcers: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Nurs Stud. 2019;92:109-120…
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 25, 2011 - medication changes (e.g., withholding antihypertensive medication in a patient presenting with low bloodpressure) were also associated with subsequent ADEs, indicating a need for better medication monitoring
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2006 - recorded as follows:            General: Mild respiratory distress with audible wheezing Vitals: Bloodpressure 110/62, Pulse 106, Respiratory rate 18, Temp 37.8°, Room air saturation 100% HEENT: Crusting … In one study, 90% of patients expected their blood pressure to be measured and their heart, lungs, abdomen … resident in charge of his care incidentally noted subcutaneous crepitus in the arm while measuring the bloodpressure.
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    October 27, 2021 - The Hidden Danger of Unseen Intravenous Catheters October 27, 2021 Vadi MG, Malkin MR. The Hidden Danger of Unseen Intravenous Catheters. PSNet [internet]. 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-danger-unseen-intravenous-catheters The Case A 6-week-old infant underwent a craniotomy and excision of abnormal bra…
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/complications-ecmo-during-transport
    January 27, 2021 - Complications of ECMO During Transport Citation Text: Broman M. Complications of ECMO During Transport. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML End…
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2015 - If a patient develops a large fall in blood pressure, as occasionally occurs, I would give vasopressor … Large volume paracentesis is generally safe, but blood pressure may fall and require treatment.
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    October 01, 2018 - His blood pressure was low (80/50 mm Hg), and he was started on intravenous fluids and broad spectrum … antibiotics with some initial improvement in his symptoms and blood pressure. … The patient's blood pressure continued to trend downward to 60/40 mm Hg. … pressure on presentation, not septic shock. … pressure ?
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/all-history
    February 28, 2011 - The physician entered the room and found an elderly gentleman with no pulse, no blood pressure, and very … With this treatment, the patient regained a pulse and blood pressure after a few minutes but remained … The patient was given intravenous antibiotics, fluids, and vasopressors for blood pressure support. … Three hours later, the patient had another arrest, becoming pulseless without a blood pressure. … The patient immediately responded to treatment, with improvements in his oxygen level and blood pressure
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2003 - the nurse paged to inform the intern that the medication had been given and inquire how often the bloodpressure should be checked. … The nurse was asked to check the blood pressure every 3 minutes, and the residents immediately went … Within 5 minutes, the patient’s blood pressure had decreased to 110/60. … Glucagon was brought up to the bedside but did not need to be administered, as the patient’s blood pressure
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.335_slideshow.ppt
    December 01, 2014 - clinical factors to assess in a patient with suspected stroke Appreciate the relationship between elevated bloodpressure and stroke in the acute setting Identify strategies to compress treatment times for patients … On presentation, he was noted to have a systolic blood pressure of 220 mm Hg and word-finding difficulties … 1999;30:2347-2354. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10548669 6 Hypertension in Setting of Stroke Bloodpressure (BP) is commonly elevated in patients with acute stroke and related to stress of cerebral infarction
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hemorrhagic-shock-after-elective-spine-surgery-failure-rescue-after-limited-response-nursing
    April 27, 2022 - Over the next 14 hours, the patient’s blood pressure remained at or below 90/60, and he was described
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2022 - the patient arrives, the system uses physiologic monitors to track clinical data such as heart rate, bloodpressure, peripheral oxygen saturation, the amount of carbon dioxide exhaled by the patient (if an … For example, prompts might remind staff working with a patient with abnormally low blood pressure to … ensure that tension pneumothorax, hemothorax, or pericardial tamponade are not contributing to low bloodpressure.
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 22, 2018 - This recently retired alert targets prevention of maternal death and highlights the need to manage bloodpressure, pay attention to vital signs following cesarean delivery, and hemorrhage.
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/paradoxical-pulse
    May 01, 2013 - presented to the emergency department (ED) for evaluation where he was noted to be afebrile with a bloodpressure of 113/66, heart rate of 95, and an oxygen saturation of 99% on room air. … Pulsus paradoxus is an exaggeration of the physiologic drop in blood pressure with inspiration. … Elevated arterial blood pressure in cardiac tamponade. N Engl J Med. 1992;327:463-466.
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    August 01, 2024 - At 08:00 on postoperative day 2, the patient’s blood pressure was 98/59 mmHg and a 250 mL fluid bolus … The next day, the patient's blood pressure stabilized, and she was transferred to a stepdown unit, and … Vasopressors are indicated for a MAP < 60 mmHg, a decrease in systolic blood pressure > 30 mmHg from … In contrast, for patients with labile blood pressure, when vasopressors are being titrated on and off … pressure.
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-danger-unseen-intravenous-catheters
    October 04, 2023 - The Hidden Danger of Unseen Intravenous Catheters Citation Text: Vadi MG, Malkin MR. The Hidden Danger of Unseen Intravenous Catheters. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2021. Copy Citation Format: Google S…
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/under-pressure-delayed-diagnosis-compartment-syndrome-after-lower-leg-fracture
    November 25, 2020 - Eventually, compartment pressure exceeds diastolic blood pressure, arresting perfusion and causing ischemia … with 94% for compartment pressure monitoring using an intracompartmental pressure (ICP)-to-diastolic bloodpressure difference (∆P) of less than 30 mmHg for more than 2 hours. … for CS Source: Garner MR, et al (2014) Note: “PP” in this Figure refers to pulsepressure, also known as “∆P” as referenced above.
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wicked-problem-patient-misidentification-how-could-technological-revolution-help-address
    July 10, 2024 - Commentary The wicked problem of patient misidentification: how could the technological revolution help address patient safety? Citation Text: Ferguson C, Hickman L, Macbean C, et al. The wicked problem of patient misidentification: How could the technological revolution help address pat…
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/limb-loss-after-vasopressor-use
    March 14, 2012 - pressure measurements or limb assessments were recorded by nursing staff. … pressure goals have not been consistently associated with development of peripheral ischemia. 4 , 7- … pressure, and central venous pressure. … High versus low blood-pressure target in patients with septic shock.  … A systematic review of vasopressor blood pressure targets in critically ill adults with hypotension.
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2014 - Appreciate the relationship between elevated blood pressure and stroke in the acute setting. … On presentation, he was noted to have a systolic blood pressure of 220 mm Hg and word- finding difficulties … Blood pressure is commonly elevated in patients with acute stroke and may be related to the stress of … admission.(5) Extreme elevations of blood pressure can result in end-organ damage manifesting as cerebral … In the acute setting, it may be difficult to differentiate between blood pressure elevation as the primary

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