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  1. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    September 01, 2017 - Report Date)   Age DNR,DNH, MOLST, or POLST Order in Place Medication Total ≥15 CHF or Chest … Documentation Elements and High-Risk Change in Condition Documentation Element CHF/Chest … flat 1           SOB: Labored breathing   1         Wheezing and chest … rest 1           Inability to sleep without sitting up 1           Chest … pain: New or unrelieved 1           Chest pain: With inspiration or coughing  

  2. Disposition of Comments for CER 171 Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)

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    March 29, 2016 - Clinical features were variably reported across studies and assumptions regarding typicality of chest … A negative stress test would provoke further evaluation for other etiologies of the chest pain. … Clinical features were variably reported across studies and assumptions regarding typicality of chest … Coronary CT angiography versus standard evaluation in acute chest pain. … Triage of Patients Presenting with Chest Pain to the Emergency Department: Implementation of Coronary

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2006 - After successful resuscitation, a chest CT revealed a massive pulmonary embolism. … According to current consensus guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) (13), … Chest. 1998;114(suppl 5):531S-560S. [ go to PubMed ] 7. Fisher M, Michele A, McCann W. … Chest. 2004;126(suppl 3):338S-400S. [ go to PubMed ] 14.

  4. Facts and Figures Exhibit 2.1

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    January 01, 2007 - Osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease) 418 815 1.2 2.1 15 4 95 Non-specific chest … Five circulatory diseases—congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, non-specific chest pain, … Stays for non-specific chest pain increased 47 percent between 1997 and 2007 while those for irregular

  5. Facts and Figures Exhibit 5.2

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    January 01, 2009 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis 322 407 28 34ξ Non-specific chest … Non-specific chest pain occurred at a 14-percent higher rate in females than males. … females: Congestive heart failure, coronary atherosclerosis, cardiac dysrhythmias, non-specific chest

  6. In Conversation With… Abraham Verghese, MD | PSNet

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    November 01, 2012 - and you decided that this is an intra-abdominal mass and then send the patient for a CT scan of their chest … There are many anecdotes where someone comes in with terrible chest pain and it creates this whole flurry … suspected pneumonia, for example, one evidence-based approach filters through scores of traditional chest … Prediction of the need for intensive care in patients who come to emergency departments with acute chest … Emergency room triage of patients with acute chest pain by means of rapid testing for cardiac troponin

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2019 - The evaluating physician ordered a CT scan of his chest, which revealed a large saddle pulmonary embolism … Dyspnea is the most common symptom, followed by chest pain, cough, low grade fever, and syncope.(5) … Chest. 2010;137:1382-1390. [go to PubMed] 10. Stein PD, Matta F. … Chest. 2015;148:667-673. [go to PubMed] 15.

  8. Facts and Figures Exhibit 5.11

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    January 01, 2007 - 1997 2007 1997-2007 Circulatory 205 320 100.0% 100.0% 56% Non-specific chest … conditions grew at least 50 percent: Stays for two circulatory conditions grew rapidly: non-specific chest

  9. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    July 01, 2004 - Chest. 2002;122(Suppl):51S. … Chest. 2002;122(Suppl):51S.

  10. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

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    March 01, 2009 - .): All in the History (4) A stat chest radiograph revealed infiltrates in the left lung. … information at hand (the history of shortness of breath, the low oxygen levels, the cardiac arrest, and the chest … history revealed the patient’s shortness of breath had been very acute in onset, had been associated with chest

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2015 - critical-opportunity-lost The Case A 55-year-old woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with new onset chest … She initially attributed her chest pain to acid reflux, but when the pain persisted, she arrived at … When the patient arrived for her stress test, she reported feeling well with no further chest pain.

  12. Final Research Plan: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    August 16, 2018 - factors for lung cancer) Screening KQs 1, 3, 4, 8: LDCT * KQs 1, 3, 4, 8: No screening, chest … , natural therapies, immunotherapy, or targeted molecular therapy Comparisons KQs 1, 3, 8: Chest … positive LDCT result that is found to be benign with tissue diagnosis or subsequent imaging KQs 4, 5: Chest

  13. An Ounce of Prevention | PSNet

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    February 17, 2011 - After successful resuscitation, a chest CT revealed a massive pulmonary embolism. … According to current consensus guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) ( 13 ) … Chest. 1998;114(suppl 5):531S-560S. [ go to PubMed ] 7. Fisher M, Michele A, McCann W. … Chest. 2004;126(suppl 3):338S-400S. [ go to PubMed ] 14.

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2010 - So take me through the brain of Pat Croskerry when a patient with chest pain comes to see you, versus … Most of us were trained on prototypes, for example, this is what chest pain looks like. … But in fact, typical presentations of chest pain are in the minority. … When nurses ask me the discharge diagnosis on the patient and I say it's "chest pain not yet diagnosed

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2004 - A chest radiograph was obtained after the procedure, and a radiologist interpreted the film as showing … Post-procedure chest x-rays are used to confirm correct positioning of the catheter and to identify … Chest X-Ray Showing Catheter in Correct Position with Tip at Cavo-Atrial Junction Figure 4. … Chest X-Ray with Catheter in Wrong Position* *Not the actual radiograph from this case.

  16. Watch the Warfarin! | PSNet

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    December 01, 2013 - Based on his examination, laboratory tests, and chest x-ray, he was diagnosed with community-acquired … Ansell J, Hirsh J, Hylek E, Jacobson A, Crowther M, Palareti G; American College of Chest Physicians. … Pharmacology and management of the vitamin K antagonists: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based … Chest. 2008;133(6 suppl):160S-198S. [go to PubMed] 4. Fang MC, Chang Y, Hylek EM, et al.

  17. Cap 5 Actions

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    July 25, 2018 - features is required for the diagnosis of pneumonia Rec_3: Imp_4: Dir_4 a demonstrable infiltrate by chest

  18. Glaucoma-Treatment-Appendices-11-5-10-2 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment-appendices-11-5-10-2.pdf
    October 27, 2009 - taste abnormalities • Dry mouth • Nasal burning or dryness • Headache • Head cold sensation • Chest … • nervousness • memory loss • Decreased libido • signs and symptoms of myasthenia gravis • chest … , and punctuate epithelial keratopathy • dry eye • respiratory tract infection/cold/flu • Chest … block • cerebral vascular accident • cerebral ischemia • cardiac failure and cardiac arrest • Chest … edema • visual disturbances • cardiac failure • worsening of angina pectoris • palpitation • Chest

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 15, 2024 - heuristic Diagnosis of current patient biased by experience with past cases A patient with crushing chest … improving-patient-care-cognitive-psychology-missed-diagnoses https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crushing-chest-pain-missed-opportunity

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50859/psn-pdf
    January 31, 2020 - However, a large degree of radiology workload is X-rays, predominantly chest X-rays. … Currently there is no system that can read a chest X- ray without a physician, the same goes for a mammogram … DG: If you are reading a chest x-ray and there are multiple nodules, how cool would it be to know that
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