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221. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2008 - /psnet.ahrq.gov//#references support a search is that there are more and more relatively specific therapies … Let us hope that the proper therapeutic regimen (including antiinfectives and discontinuing the glucocorticoids … The exceptions must be diseases that are chronic and prolonged for which there are no more therapeutic … a single high dose of intramuscular glucocorticoids very early in the disease process before other therapies … Diabetes mellitus. Poorly controlled hypertension.

222. Delayed Evaluation of Abdominal Pain in an Elderly Patient. | PSNet
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     February 26, 2020 - By 2100H, she was placed in a hallway treatment space and triage orders were initiated by protocol. … Catastrophic bowel necrosis was eventually identified, yet she was not moved to a standard ED treatment … after triage, EDs can create parallel processes of care by shifting diagnostic studies, and even some therapeutic … , such as electrocardiograms for patients with chest pain and glucose measurement for patients with diabetes … Therapeutic interventions, such as intravenous fluids, analgesics, and antibiotics are also initiated

223. Hip Fractures in Older Patients: the Case for Geriatrics Comanagement | PSNet
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     July 01, 2004 - 82-year-old man with a past medical history of dementia, coronary artery disease, hypertension, and diabetes … Treatment with anticoagulation was initiated. … radiology, cardiology, anesthesiology, nursing, case management, social work, and physical and occupational therapy … Improved treatment for patients with hip fracture often requires a major cultural change within the hospital … WebM&M Cases Inpatient Stroke Management in an Adolescent with Type 1 Diabetes

224. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 26, 2019 - The therapeutic window for many of our interventions is much narrower in these patients. … Our guidance for frail older patients with diabetes is a more liberal approach to blood sugar control … young people and instead really pay attention to the potential short-term consequences of misjudging treatment … Medication is such a key part of our therapeutic efforts. … However, there is a narrower therapeutic window in our frail older patients.

225. Perils in Diagnosing a Stroke | PSNet
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     August 15, 2017 - The Case A 75-year-old man with a history of hypertension, diabetes, chronic back pain, and opioid … Because IV thrombolytics have a narrow therapeutic window, practitioners must provide rapid assessments … Studies have demonstrated that earlier treatment with thrombolytics leads to better functional outcomes … One potential way of increasing diagnostic accuracy and reducing the treatment of mimics when neurological … Association of outcome with early stroke treatment: pooled analysis of ATLANTIS, ECASS, and NINDS rt-PA

226. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 27, 2024 - patient examinations and EHR documentation, the AI system can suggest diagnoses or evidence-based treatment … options or caution against potential treatment-related complications, thus reducing diagnostic errors

227. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2014 - One week of appropriate H. pylori treatment resulted in no improvement in symptoms; in fact, the patient … Consequently, the risks associated with ARV "polypharmacy" are compounded by the treatments associated … with the chronic conditions of a graying population, including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and … In addition, practicing medicine unaware of therapies given by a patient's other providers negates the … Formally communicate and review your therapeutic measures with both patients and your colleagues.

228. Spotlight Nstemi (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Association of History of Gestational Diabetes With Long-term Cardiovascular Disease Risk in a Large … Sex Differences in the Prevalence of, and Trends in, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Treatment, and Control … Assessment and Treatment of Patients With Type 2 Myocardial Infarction and Acute Nonischemic Myocardial … Gender disparities in the diagnosis and treatment of non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes … Impact of female sex on death and bleeding after fibrinolytic treatment of myocardial infarction in

229. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 28, 2024 - weight of 100.2 kg (body mass index of 39.1) with a history of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), diabetes … with obstructive jaundice and concern for choledocholithiasis, as it may serve both diagnostic and therapeutic … In this scenario, the patient had obesity, GERD, and diabetes, all of which increase the risk of aspiration … Impact of obesity treatment on gastroesophageal reflux disease. … Strategies for prophylaxis and treatment for aspiration.

230. Missing a Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in a Patient with a History of Seizures. | PSNet
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     August 31, 2022 - The Case A 58-year-old man with a past medical history of seizures, meningioma, type 2 diabetes mellitus … to be at their neurological baseline. 1 This extended time window primarily applies to endovascular therapy … The therapeutic time window for acute ischemic stroke is relatively narrow, and any delays in diagnosis … window for endovascular treatment. … not be delayed awaiting results of serum creatinine measurement because the benefit of endovascular therapy

231. Spotlight (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - Case Details (1) • A 58-year-old man with a past medical history of seizures, meningioma, type 2 diabetes … • The therapeutic time window for acute ischemic stroke is relatively narrow, and any delays in diagnosis … The instructional program is focused on recognizing symptoms and signs and learning diagnostic and therapeutic … MRI after endovascular therapy demonstrates a small right middle cerebral artery stroke. … • Neurologists have long offered diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations per stroke alert protocols

232. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 27, 2023 - By 2100H, she was placed in a hallway treatment space and triage orders were initiated by protocol. … after triage, EDs can create parallel processes of care by shifting diagnostic studies, and even some therapeutic … Doing so could have expedited her transfer from the waiting room to a treatment bed and may have led … some-patients-cant-wait-improving-timeliness-emergency-department-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#8 glucose measurement for patients with diabetes … Therapeutic interventions, such as intravenous fluids, analgesics, and antibiotics are also initiated

233. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2018 - coronary artery disease (status post prior coronary artery bypass grafting), severe heart failure, diabetes … the potential benefit of identifying large aneurysms that are at risk for rupture, and facilitating treatment … Surgical treatment of AAA can be accomplished with traditional open surgical repair or endovascular … The goal of treatment of asymptomatic AAA is to prevent future rupture and its associated risk of death … Elective surgical treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms should be offered to patients with acceptable

234. CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - One week of appropriate H. pylori treatment resulted in no improvement in symptoms; in fact, the patient … Consequently, the risks associated with ARV "polypharmacy" are compounded by the treatments associated … with the chronic conditions of a graying population, including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and … In addition, practicing medicine unaware of therapies given by a patient's other providers negates the … Formally communicate and review your therapeutic measures with both patients and your colleagues.

235. Spotlight (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Other medical problems included type II diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and right lower … • Discharge planners can be “gate keepers” to ensure patients have established treatment/monitoring … 20 Case #2 Issues • Patient discharged to SNF on treatment with IV vancomycin … • Vancomycin per IDSA OPAT Guidelines requires weekly therapeutic drug monitoring in patients with … • Vancomycin has a narrow therapeutic window; – If dose is subtherapeutic (too low), it may not be

236. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2019 - psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/duplicate-insulin-order The Case A 45-year-old man with a history of insulin-dependent diabetes … A bed was requested in the intensive care unit (ICU) for treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis. … intravenous to subcutaneous insulin Communication of all patient-specific information related to diabetes

237. When Vomit Gets in the Way: Aspiration Resulting in Death During Endoscopy | PSNet
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     March 18, 2020 - weight of 100.2 kg (body mass index of 39.1) with a history of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), diabetes … with obstructive jaundice and concern for choledocholithiasis, as it may serve both diagnostic and therapeutic … In this scenario, the patient had obesity, GERD, and diabetes, all of which increase the risk of aspiration … Impact of obesity treatment on gastroesophageal reflux disease. … Strategies for prophylaxis and treatment for aspiration .

238. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 08, 2019 - She was referred for physical therapy and prescribed a muscle relaxant, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory … Missed diagnosis and delayed treatment of SEA may lead to devastating neurological deficits, and even … The most common risk factors for SEA are diabetes mellitus, intravenous drug use, trauma, and alcohol … Delayed diagnosis and treatments frequently lead to permanent neurological deficits or even death. … Spinal epidural abscess: the importance of early diagnosis and treatment.

239. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - as a treatment option remains common in clinical practice. … Moreover, we found no systematic reviews or RCTs that supported the clinical effectiveness of thermal treatment … populations-especially children, the elderly, and those with insensate skin, chronic medical conditions (such as diabetes … In other words, thermal therapy has a relatively narrow therapeutic window-the difference between a … It is time that the use of unregulated local heat therapy disappeared from the therapeutic armamentarium

240. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2018 - The Case A 62-year-old man with a history of diabetes presented to a rural emergency department (ED) … may have additional non-ED responsibilities (such as helping out on a small inpatient unit), making treatment … patients in rural hospitals can enhance the detection of subtle abnormalities and can improve early treatment … Incidence and predictors of silent myocardial infarction in type 2 diabetes and the effect of fenofibrate … : an analysis from the Fenofibrate Intervention and Event Lowering in Diabetes (FIELD) study.