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261. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 31, 2022 - Expressing a choice: The ability to state a decision https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#1 https://psnet.ahrq.gov … to define the decision that the patient has to make and identify the consequences for each possible choice … It is important to remember that patients do not need to make the “correct choice”; however, they do

262. Spotlight (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - Expressing a choice: The ability to state a decision 3. … to define the decision that the patient has to make and identify the consequences for each possible choice … • It is important to remember that patients do not need to make the “correct choice”; however, they

263. Anesthesia: A Weighty Issue | PSNet
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     September 01, 2006 - lateral position required for the procedure, a laryngeal mask airway (LMA) may have been a suboptimal choice … An LMA turns out to be a poor choice for a recruitment maneuver.

264. Health Care Worker Presenteeism: A Challenge for Patient Safety | PSNet
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     November 03, 2015 - Although the decision to come to work while ill appears at first glance to be an individual choice, it … Both logistic resources and social supports are required to make the choice to prioritize patient safety

265. Medication Overdose | PSNet
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     September 01, 2011 - involved incorrect dosing in 34% of these cases.( 5 ) Errors in drug ordering include errors in drug choice … Related to drug ordering is prescription transcription, as accurately conveying the drug choice or dose

266. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2011 - have been reported in HBsAg-positive patients treated with chemotherapy for lymphoma.(15) Timing and choice … An opinion should be sought from a specialist with regard to choice of antiviral therapy and duration

267. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - We do not wish to evaluate the choice of lavage in this case, since no current recommendation exists … detection of Pneumocystis jiroveci, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and Aspergillus species is crucial for the choice

268. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 30, 2019 - well-being of the mom and the infant as being an either/or proposition, when it's actually a false choice … That means we often arrive in these fork-in-the-road moments, where there's a dichotomous choice that … The fork-in-the-road choice is between the right thing to do and the easy thing to do.

269. More Treatment—Better Care? | PSNet
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     August 11, 2021 - Studies show that when informed patients are given the choice between more aggressive care and a less … Decision aids and breast cancer: do they influence choice for surgery and knowledge of treatment options

270. Clinical Decision Support Systems | PSNet
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     December 15, 2024 - systems address activities ranging from the selection of medications (e.g., the optimal antibiotic choice

271. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 26, 2025 - Whether to obtain imaging, and the choice of imaging procedures, to investigate acute abdominal pain … helpful in determining which imaging modality to pursue.3 Ultrasonography is the initial imaging test of choice … ACR guidelines are available to guide physician choice of appropriate imaging.

272. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 06, 2020 - How the coronavirus is delaying life-altering surgeries. May 6, 2020 Booker C, Kargbo C. PBS News Hour. April 26, 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-coronavirus-delaying-life-altering-surgeries The demands on health care organizations due to the influx of patients with COVID-19 are impacting a wide range of se…

273. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 22, 2020 - Developing perioperative Covid-19 testing protocols to restore surgical services. July 22, 2020 Hamilton BCS, Kratz JR, Sosa JA, et al. Developing perioperative Covid-19 testing protocols to restore surgical services. NEJM Catalyst. 2020;June 19. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-perioperative-covid-19-testi…

274. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 29, 2020 - People with disabilities fear pandemic will worsen medical biases. April 29, 2020 Shaprio J. National Public Radio. April 15, 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/people-disabilities-fear-pandemic-will-worsen-medical-biases Access to care has been strained by the COVID-19 pandemic. This radio segment discusses …

275. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 06, 2022 - Reducing administrative harm in medicine - clinicians and administrators together. July 6, 2022 O’Donnell WJ. Reducing administrative harm in medicine - clinicians and administrators together. N Engl J Med. 2022;386(25):2429-2432. doi:10.1056/nejmms2202174. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-administrative-harm…

276. Ectopic or Not? | PSNet
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     March 27, 2024 - perceived disadvantage to salpingostomy over salpingectomy, salpingostomy is generally the procedure of choice … Tubal pregnancy, choice of operative method of treatment.

277. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 13, 2020 - How a Doctor Confronts Medical Error. May 13, 2020 People’s Pharmacy.  Show 1209. April 28, 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-doctor-confronts-medical-error Accidental harm to patients is a persistent challenge in health care. This interview features Dr. Danielle Ofri who provides an overview of error in…

278. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2007 - The ultimate drug choice is usually made based on patient-specific considerations, including predominant … Ease of use is clearly a prominent factor for clinicians in the choice of antiseizure medication. … although not FDA-approved for use in newly diagnosed epilepsy patients, is emerging as a common first-choice

279. Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous Abdominal Operations | PSNet
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     September 27, 2023 - Whether to obtain imaging, and the choice of imaging procedures, to investigate acute abdominal pain … in determining which imaging modality to pursue. 3 Ultrasonography is the initial imaging test of choice … ACR guidelines are available to guide physician choice of appropriate imaging.

280. A Case of Mistaken Capacity: Why A Thorough Psychosocial History Can Improve Care. | PSNet
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     July 08, 2022 - capacity: 2 Understanding: The ability to state the meaning of the relevant information Expressing a choice … to define the decision that the patient has to make and identify the consequences for each possible choice … It is important to remember that patients do not need to make the “correct choice”; however, they do