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March 01, 2015 - The Case A 35-year-old woman with no prior cardiac history called 911 after developing severe chest … transmit the ECG to the emergency department (ED) to activate "Code STEMI" while en route so that the cardiac … She was rushed to the cardiac catheterization laboratory for emergency percutaneous coronary intervention … ultimately required placement of a device to assist her heart function and a prolonged stay in the cardiac … Code STEMI is designed to achieve timely activation of the cardiac catheterization laboratory.( 4 ) The
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January 01, 2021 - with survival for Black
patients and diminishes racial disparities in survival after
in-hospital cardiac … associated with survival for black
patients and diminishes racial disparities in survival after in-hospital cardiac … states assessed the relationship
between nurse staffing and survival disparities after in-hospital cardiac
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December 01, 2012 - Convinced that a cardiac etiology had been ruled out because of the atypical pain, the
unremarkable … Cardiac catheterization
showed branch occlusion of the left circumflex coronary artery. … Two days later, the patient had a cardiac arrest and could not be
resuscitated. … biomarker
test.(7) The extra time takes into account the sensitivity of the cardiac biomarker assay … Missed diagnosis of acute cardiac ischemia in the
emergency department.
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May 26, 2021 - April 19, 2023
Crisis scenarios for simulation-based nontechnical skills training for cardiac … surgery teams: a national survey among cardiac anesthesiologists, cardiac surgeons, clinical perfusionists … , and cardiac operating room nurses. … Say So: Taking a Syringe at Face Value in the Operating Room
June 1, 2019
Cardiac
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January 26, 2022 - , 2024
Crisis scenarios for simulation-based nontechnical skills training for cardiac … surgery teams: a national survey among cardiac anesthesiologists, cardiac surgeons, clinical perfusionists … , and cardiac operating room nurses.
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July 01, 2018 - Understand the difference between a limited and a complete cardiac ultrasound examination. … There were no cardiac murmurs or
extra heart sounds, and he had no lower extremity edema. … The physician in the emergency
department (ED) performed a bedside point-of-care cardiac ultrasound … For cardiac ultrasound,
emergency medicine providers can accurately make diagnoses (when compared to … Focused cardiac ultrasound:
recommendations from the American Society of Echocardiography.
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October 01, 2007 - A free video is available (entitled "Shock, Shock, Shock: Are You Ready for a Cardiac Arrest?" … Cardiac arrest of nonpatients within hospital public areas. Am J Cardiol. 2005;95:1370-1371. … "Code Blue" in the hospital lobby: cardiac arrest teams vs. public
access defibrillation. … Shock, Shock, Shock: Are You Ready for a Cardiac Arrest [videotape]? … Potential Models for Responding to Cardiac Arrests in Public Areas.
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March 03, 2011 - Rather acutely, the patient became pulseless, and CPR was initiated as the patient's cardiac rhythm went … However, cardiogenic shock is not infrequent, either from cardiac tamponade or direct cardiac injury. … The presence of a penetrating wound in the "cardiac box" (roughly defined as that area of the anterior … Although cardiac tamponade was described as universally fatal in the earliest medical writings (by the … Penetrating cardiac injuries: a historic perspective and fascinating trip through time.
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July 01, 2011 - Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the loop on quality improvement efforts in the cardiac … June 8, 2022
WebM&M Cases
Management of Cardiac Arrest … April 5, 2017
In situ simulated cardiac arrest exercises to detect system vulnerabilities … June 10, 2015
A patient safety checklist for the cardiac catheterisation laboratory. … March 17, 2015
A team-based approach to reducing cardiac monitor alarms.
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February 18, 2015 - Study
Critical incidents related to cardiac arrests reported to the Danish Patient … Critical incidents related to cardiac arrests reported to the Danish Patient Safety Database. … Critical incidents related to cardiac arrests reported to the Danish Patient Safety Database. … May 12, 2010
A reduction in cardiac arrests and duration of clinical instability after
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November 25, 2020 - Concerned for a cardiac etiology of syncope, the emergency physician administered aspirin, started the … patient on an unfractionated heparin drip, and ordered an echocardiogram to assess cardiac function … This led to a framing error and premature
closure around isolated cardiac pathology. … Additionally, had the clinician not closed on a cardiac diagnosis prematurely, they likely would have … ECG changes are not always ischemic and do not always indicate primary cardiac pathology.
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May 25, 2022 - , 2023
Crisis scenarios for simulation-based nontechnical skills training for cardiac … surgery teams: a national survey among cardiac anesthesiologists, cardiac surgeons, clinical perfusionists … , and cardiac operating room nurses.
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deterioration, such as death or permanent disability) from a complication of an underlying illness (e.g., cardiac … the degree to which providers responded to adverse occurrences (e.g., hospital-acquired infections, cardiac
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December 20, 2017 - Related Resources
Crisis scenarios for simulation-based nontechnical skills training for cardiac … surgery teams: a national survey among cardiac anesthesiologists, cardiac surgeons, clinical perfusionists … , and cardiac operating room nurses. … Simulation-based training improves physicians' performance in patient care in high-stakes clinical setting of cardiac
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April 24, 2018 - Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the loop on quality improvement efforts in the cardiac … June 8, 2022
WebM&M Cases
Management of Cardiac Arrest … April 5, 2017
In situ simulated cardiac arrest exercises to detect system vulnerabilities … June 10, 2015
A patient safety checklist for the cardiac catheterisation laboratory. … March 17, 2015
A team-based approach to reducing cardiac monitor alarms.
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June 08, 2011 - crying in the operating room: patient monitor
and anesthesia workstation alarming patterns during
cardiac … crying in the operating room: patient monitor and
anesthesia workstation alarming patterns during cardiac … wolf-crying-operating-room-patient-monitor-and-anesthesia-workstation-
alarming-patterns
Anesthesia equipment alarms went off approximately once per minute during cardiac
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December 21, 2014 - Prospective evaluation of consultant surgeon sleep
deprivation and outcomes in more than 4000 consecutive
cardiac … Prospective evaluation of consultant surgeon sleep deprivation and
outcomes in more than 4000 consecutive cardiac … prospective-evaluation-consultant-surgeon-sleep-deprivation-and-outcomes-
more-4000
This prospective study found no additional risk of complications or mortality in cardiac
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August 26, 2020 - Neither a cardiac anesthesiologist
nor TEE was involved. … The absence of a cardiac anesthesiologist is a minor concern, given that most
anesthesiologists have … Aortic stenosis and non-cardiac surgery: A systematic review
and meta-analysis. … Multifactorial index of cardiac risk in noncardiac
surgical procedures. … Examining Risk: A Systematic
Review of Perioperative Cardiac Risk Prediction Indices.
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April 22, 2015 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration "threat
and error" model applied to pediatric cardiac … National Aeronautics and Space Administration "threat and
error" model applied to pediatric cardiac … Administration's error detection model was used to
analyze the incidence and types of error in pediatric cardiac
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December 08, 2015 - video analysis of teams in critical situations informed adjustments to training to reduce risks in cardiac … associations-between-perceived-crisis-mode-work-climate-and-poor-information-exchange-within
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https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factor-cardiac-surgery-errors-and-near-misses-high-technology-medical-domain … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factor-cardiac-surgery-errors-and-near-misses-high-technology-medical-domain