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41. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2014 - spinal lesion can start autonomic dysreflexia; Safaz and colleagues (11) report that irritation of the colon … Dis Colon Rectum. 1998;41:1226-1229. [go to PubMed] 4. … Dis Colon Rectum. 2008;51:1427-1429.

42. Transfusion Thresholds in Gastrointestinal Bleeding | PSNet
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    November 26, 2014 - bleeding can be divided into upper GIB, middle GIB (bleeding between the ligament of Treitz and the colon … ), and lower GIB or bleeding from the colon. … Bleeding typically arises from the ileum or colon. … Related Resources WebM&M Cases Anemia and Delayed Colon

43. Diagnostic Errors Case Studies | PSNet
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    August 10, 2025 - Read More Spotlight Case Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis … Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis Mythili P. Pathipati, MD, and James M. … patient ultimately presented to the emergency department with a bowel obstruction, was diagnosed with colon

44. Association of safety culture with surgical site infection outcomes. | PSNet
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    October 23, 2024 - found that better safety culture was associated with lower rates of surgical site infections after colon

45. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2015 - CT of his abdomen/pelvis noted mild dilation of the ascending, transverse, and proximal descending colon … cm), with air-fluid levels, terminating in a transition point, followed by decompressed bowel and colon … Third, the radiographic reporting deserves scrutiny—was the transition point in the small bowel or colon

46. The best medicine for fixing the modern hospital. | PSNet
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    February 06, 2008 - October 1, 2016 WebM&M Cases Wrong Turn through Colon

47. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 21, 2011 - Nursing and physician attire as possible source of nosocomial infections. September 21, 2011 Wiener-Well Y, Galuty M, Rudensky B, et al. Nursing and physician attire as possible source of nosocomial infections. Am J Infect Control. 2011;39(7):555-9. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2010.12.016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurs…

48. A Costly Colonoscopy Leads to a Delay in Diagnosis | PSNet
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    September 01, 2014 - cancer screening, the primary care provider ordered a fecal immunochemical test (FIT) to screen for colon … Because the colonoscopy represented the second step in the colon cancer screening process after a positive … The colonoscopy demonstrated colon cancer; the diagnosis was made more than 6 months after the positive

49. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | PSNet
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    June 24, 2010 - Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Gary A. Noskin, MD | April 1, 2008  View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Noskin GA. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Qua…

50. When the bone flap hits the floor. | PSNet
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    March 12, 2025 - November 14, 2012 Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure

51. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 09, 2011 - Safety of patients isolated for infection control. February 9, 2011 Stelfox HT, Bates DW, Redelmeier DA. Safety of patients isolated for infection control. JAMA. 2003;290(14):1899-1905. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-patients-isolated-infection-control This study discovered that patients isolated for coloniza…

52. Influence of doctor–patient conversations on behaviours of patients presenting to primary care with new or persistent symptoms: a video observation study. | PSNet
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    February 17, 2021 - A WebM&M commentary described how the cost of a diagnostic test led to a late diagnosis of colon

53. The e-Autopsy/e-Biopsy: a systematic chart review to increase safety and diagnostic accuracy. | PSNet
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    May 12, 2021 - is illustrated with three diagnoses: ectopic pregnancy , abdominal aortic aneurysms , and advanced colon

54. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 27, 2022 - The transverse colon was adherent to the peritoneum at the umbilicus, and the colon at this location … There was significant contamination, but it was contained by adhesions, so inflammation of the colon … have accompanied Veress needle insertion; given that the injury affected the full thickness of the colon

55. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 02, 2019 - Time-series analysis of health care–associated infections in a new hospital with all private rooms. October 2, 2019 McDonald EG, Dendukuri N, Frenette C, et al. Time-Series Analysis of Health Care-Associated Infections in a New Hospital With All Private Rooms. JAMA Intern Med. 2019. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.2…

56. Colonoscopic withdrawal times and adenoma detection during screening colonoscopy. | PSNet
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    March 19, 2019 - August 14, 2019 WebM&M Cases Anemia and Delayed Colon

57. Toward patient-centered cancer care: patient perceptions of problematic events, impact, and response. | PSNet
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    March 11, 2013 - This qualitative study of patients undergoing treatment for breast or colon cancer found that a significant

58. Mandatory influenza vaccination for health care workers as the new standard of care: a matter of patient safety and nonmaleficent practice. | PSNet
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    September 13, 2023 - June 1, 2022 Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the

59. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 02, 2011 - Universal surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in 3 affiliated hospitals. March 2, 2011 Robicsek A, Beaumont JL, Paule SM, et al. Universal surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in 3 affiliated hospitals. Ann Intern Med. 2008;148(6):409-18. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issu…

60. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2016 - Near Miss With Neonate October 1, 2016 Malana J, Lyndon A. Near Miss With Neonate. PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/near-miss-neonate The Case A 37-year-old pregnant woman was admitted to the hospital for scheduled induction of labor for postterm dates. Early the next morning, intravenous oxy…