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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…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40471/psn-pdf
May 25, 2011 - medication changes (e.g., withholding antihypertensive medication in a patient
presenting with low blood … pressure) were also associated with subsequent ADEs, indicating a need for
better medication monitoring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49516/psn-pdf
August 01, 2006 - recorded as follows:
General: Mild respiratory distress with audible wheezing Vitals: Blood … pressure 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 blood … pressure.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73998/psn-pdf
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…
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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.
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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49843/psn-pdf
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 ?
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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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49405/psn-pdf
June 01, 2003 - the nurse
paged to inform the intern that the medication had been given and inquire how often the blood … pressure
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
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December 01, 2014 - clinical factors to assess in a patient with suspected stroke
Appreciate the relationship between elevated blood … pressure 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
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Hypertension in Setting of Stroke
Blood … pressure (BP) is commonly elevated in patients with acute stroke and related to stress of cerebral infarction
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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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72811/psn-pdf
September 01, 2022 - the patient
arrives, the system uses physiologic monitors to track clinical data such as heart rate, blood … pressure, 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 blood … pressure.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39277/psn-pdf
August 22, 2018 - This recently retired alert
targets prevention of maternal death and highlights the need to manage blood … pressure, pay attention to
vital signs following cesarean delivery, and hemorrhage.
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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 blood … pressure 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.
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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.
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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 blood … pressure 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 pulse … pressure, also known as “∆P” as referenced above.
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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…
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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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49720/psn-pdf
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