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1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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   June 28, 2023 - The patient’s blood pressure showed improvement with low dose norepinephrine, so another arterial line … Unintentional cannulation of a radial or a femoral artery may occur in a patient with low blood pressure … If the patient’s blood pressure in this case had been corrected before line insertion, the high-pressure … Intraoperative invasive blood pressure monitoring and the potential pitfalls of invasively measured … systolic blood pressure.

2. Misconnection Leading to Arterial Thrombosis | PSNet
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   January 29, 2021 - The patient’s blood pressure showed improvement with low dose norepinephrine, so another arterial line … Unintentional cannulation of a radial or a femoral artery may occur in a patient with low blood pressure … When the blood pressure is normal, it is difficult to infuse fluids into an artery because the high-pressure … If the patient’s blood pressure in this case had been corrected before line insertion, the high-pressure … blood pressure.

3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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   August 25, 2021 - Patient harm from cardiovascular medications. … Patient harm from cardiovascular medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-harm-cardiovascular-medications Adverse drug events are a common … This narrative review of 75 studies concluded that cardiovascular medications are a leading cause of … Medications to treat high blood pressure and arrhythmias were the most common cause of medication harm

4. Patient harm from cardiovascular medications. | PSNet
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   August 11, 2021 - Review Patient harm from cardiovascular medications. … Patient harm from cardiovascular medications. … This narrative review of 75 studies concluded that cardiovascular medications are a leading cause of … Medications to treat high blood pressure and arrhythmias were the most common cause of medication harm … Patient harm from cardiovascular medications.

5. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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   March 01, 2009 - The patient regained a pulse and blood pressure after a few minutes but remained critically ill. … 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. … After being treated with aggressive fluids and three vasopressor medications, his blood pressure remained … The patient immediately responded to treatment, with improvements in his oxygen level and blood pressure

6. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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   September 01, 2016 - system, including empty slots for upcoming days as well as slots that contained a higher number of blood … pressure medications than the patient was supposed to take. … The resident also discovered that an old blood pressure medication (a beta-blocker), which had been stopped … pressure pills when she was only supposed to be taking two. … pressure medications.

7. Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency | PSNet
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   May 01, 2018 - Initial vital signs included a severely elevated blood pressure (BP) of 218/177 mm Hg, borderline heart … Her blood pressure failed to improve, and she developed oliguria. … with an especially elevated diastolic pressure. … Disposition This patient had several signs of end-organ damage and high-diastolic pressure with narrow … pulse-pressure; admission to a general medical ward before resolution of these issues was not conducive

8. Spotlight (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2021 - pressure was 98/59 mmHg and a 250 mL fluid bolus was ordered – The fluid bag was attached to the IV … pressure stabilized, and she was transferred to a stepdown unit, and later discharged home – While … pressure monitoring by an interprofessional team. … • In contrast, for patients with labile blood pressure, when vasopressors are being titrated on and … pressure

9. Spotlight
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   January 01, 2024 - Initial vital signs included a severely elevated blood pressure (BP) of 218/177 mm Hg, borderline heart … Her blood pressure failed to improve, and she developed oliguria. … Once severe hypertension is linked to end organ damage, that is an indication for rapid blood pressure … with an especially elevated diastolic pressure.  … pressure with narrow pulse-pressure; admission to a general medical ward before resolution of these

10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2017 - thinking by starting vasopressors peripherally, or, alternatively, why they allowed the patient's blood … pressure to fall so low for so long. … Use of vasopressors to raise blood pressure and improve perfusion in fluid refractory shock is considered … Vasopressor medications achieve their desired effects on blood pressure through powerful vasoconstriction … Management of extravasation injuries: a focused evaluation of noncytotoxic medications.

11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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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.

12. Spotlight
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    January 01, 2024 - Background (2) In the past, anesthesiologists relied solely on clinical signs, such as pupil diameter, blood … High blood pressure and tachycardia may be masked when the patient is treated with beta blockers or other … anti-hypertensive medications. … In this setting, blood pressure and cardiac output may be low from uncorrected hypovolemic shock, limiting … pressure, pupil diameter, and the tone of the frontalis muscle should be carefully monitored throughout

13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 15, 2024 - patient adherence Provide health and wellness services Deliver direct health and wellness service Blood … pressure screenings can reveal poorly controlled hypertension Medication management Comprehensive … (e.g., interaction) Pharmacist review may determine which of several medications is causing an adverse … effectiveness; provide guidance regarding medication therapy Pharmacist may detect dangerously low or high blood … pressure and recommend changes in medication therapy and thereby prevent harm Coordinating care transitions

14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2004 - He said, "They started me on a new pill for my blood pressure and now I feel really weak." … He told the patient to use his home blood pressure cuff after the call and to come into the clinic right … away if systolic pressure went above 180 mmHg. … After advising the patient to stop the hydrochlorothiazide and to follow blood pressure measurements … Nor was he specific about when to schedule an office visit if the blood pressure did not surpass the

15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 31, 2024 - Her blood pressure failed to improve, and she developed oliguria. … with an especially elevated diastolic pressure. … Disposition This patient had several signs of end-organ damage and high-diastolic pressure with narrow … pulse- pressure; admission to a general medical ward before resolution of these issues was not conducive … medications such as labetalol.

16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 31, 2024 - In the past, anesthesiologists relied solely on clinical signs, such as pupil diameter, blood pressure … High blood pressure and tachycardia may be masked when the patient is treated with beta blockers or … other anti-hypertensive medications. … In this setting, blood pressure and cardiac output may be low from uncorrected hypovolemic shock, limiting … Carefully evaluate the clinical signs of depth of anesthesia Heart rate, blood pressure, pupil diameter

17. An Inadvertent Bolus of Norepinephrine. | PSNet
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    December 04, 2016 - 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.

18. A Potent Medication Administered in a Not So Viable Route | PSNet
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    July 20, 2016 - were thinking by starting vasopressors peripherally, or, alternatively, why they allowed the patient's blood … pressure to fall so low for so long. … Use of vasopressors to raise blood pressure and improve perfusion in fluid refractory shock is considered … Vasopressor medications achieve their desired effects on blood pressure through powerful vasoconstriction … Management of extravasation injuries: a focused evaluation of noncytotoxic medications.

19. Intraoperative Awareness during Rhinoplasty | PSNet
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    January 29, 2021 - In the past, anesthesiologists relied solely on clinical signs, such as pupil diameter, blood pressure … High blood pressure and tachycardia may be masked when the patient is treated with beta blockers or other … anti-hypertensive medications. … In this setting, blood pressure and cardiac output may be low from uncorrected hypovolemic shock, limiting … Carefully evaluate the clinical signs of depth of anesthesia Heart rate, blood pressure, pupil diameter

20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 10, 2024 - This situation reduces blood flow to the calf muscles unless blood pressure is augmented to compensate … pressure has been augmented with intravenous fluids and vasopressor medications. … Augment blood pressure when the legs are elevated  Pressure in the lower legs decreases 0.78 mm Hg for … Epidural anesthesia attenuates sympathetic tone and reduces blood pressure in the lower extremities. … Elevating the legs above the heart reduces leg perfusion, so blood pressure should be augmented when