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301. The Role of the Patient in Improving Patient Safety | PSNet
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     March 01, 2007 - Amazingly, less than a year later, she returned to her hospital for emergency treatment. … physicians and nurses to many potential sentinel events.( 1 ) A 5-year-old girl hospitalized for cancer treatment … Their medical condition and treatment, knowledge, and language barriers may prevent them from being an … Many other performance measures (such as hemoglobin A1c in the treatment of people with diabetes or whether … A mixed-methods analysis of patient safety incidents involving opioid substitution treatment

302. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 15, 2023 - Telemedicine is remote diagnosis and treatment using some kind of information https://psnet.ahrq.gov … For example, with hypertension you need blood pressure monitoring, and with diabetes you need glucose … They would send the data to the physician to make treatment management decisions. … As a result, we are being asked to treat more patients with chronic diseases like hypertension or diabetes … You can change treatment plans based remote monitoring data.

303. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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     November 01, 2006 - warfarin was subtherapeutic, and a heparin drip was initiated to bridge her until the INR was in the therapeutic … Improves transparency in health care and can empower patients to make better choices about where to seek treatment … Monitoring Automated detection can be used to measure how often patients with heart failure receive treatment … with antibiotics intended for treatment of pneumonia Reducing the Burden of Unintended Consequences

304. Coming Up Short | PSNet
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     May 20, 2020 - The patient has since begun thyroid replacement therapy and is likely to grow and develop with thyroid … endocrinologists know never to measure GH before they verify that the child is euthyroid, or to begin treatment … However, I fear that the onset was much earlier, in which case mental retardation may not respond to therapy … Diagnosis June 24, 2020 WebM&M Cases Adolescent Diabetes

305. Some Patients Can't Wait: Improving Timeliness of Emergency Department Care | PSNet
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     November 25, 2020 - easily deteriorate or who presents with symptoms suggestive of a condition requiring time-sensitive treatment … ESI-2 patients are high priority and should be placed into a treatment bed as soon as possible. … Had the necessary resources been available when she first presented, diagnosis and treatment would have … Nursing protocols – Reduce wait times by initiating diagnostic testing and treatment prior to examination … WebM&M Cases Inpatient Stroke Management in an Adolescent with Type 1 Diabetes

306. In Conversation with...Dean Schillinger, MD | PSNet
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     March 01, 2009 - San Francisco, Director of the UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, and Chief of the California Diabetes … method is simply asking patients to report, in their own words, what they're going to do with their diabetes … the procedure they just agreed to involved; or what the risks, benefits, tradeoffs, and alternative treatments … associated with a poorer understanding of medication names, indications, and instructions and adherence to treatment … Improving Patient–Provider Communication To confirm patient understanding of medical conditions, treatments

307. Norepinephrine Dosing Error Associated with Multiple Health System Vulnerabilities | PSNet
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     November 27, 2019 - His past medical history was significant for type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and coronary artery … perfusion, with a target mean arterial pressure (MAP) goal of greater than 85 mmHg (also known as “MAP therapy … PharmD, Delia Christian, RN, BSN, CNRN, and Sierra Young, PharmD Vasopressors are commonly used in the treatment … non-weight-based dosing (mcg/min) offers the operational advantage of not requiring a weight for initiation of treatment

308. Navigating Chaos: Fatal Iatrogenic Liver Injury in a Patient Admitted for Leg Fractures | PSNet
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     November 27, 2019 - The Case A 60-year-old woman with a history of diabetes, hypertension, alcohol use disorder, and cirrhosis … Despite this treatment, she remained hemodynamically unstable with declining neurological function; her … A pelvis x-ray can identify patterns of pelvic fractures that may need massive transfusion and/or treatment … Empiric treatment of presumptive coagulopathy with fresh frozen plasma, platelets, and possibly tranexamic … extravasation, interventional radiology with angiographic intervention can be an invaluable diagnostic and therapeutic

309. Too Much, Too Fast | PSNet
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     June 14, 2019 - with comorbidities that included coronary artery disease and a prior bypass graft, insulin-dependent diabetes … Hyperkalemia in hospitalized patients: causes, adequacy of treatment, and results of an attempt to improve … physician compliance with published therapy guidelines. … Therapeutic approach to hypokalemia. Nephron. 2002;92(suppl 1):28-32. [go to PubMed] 10. … concentration Preparation of potassium salts Potassium chloride: most effective and first line treatment

310. The NSTEMI Curbside Consultation | PSNet
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     August 04, 2021 - under-treated, and under-studied, all of which contribute to gaps in knowledge, underuse of proven therapies … Under-treatment: Women are less likely to be treated by a cardiologist during hospital admission … Association of History of Gestational Diabetes With Long-term Cardiovascular Disease Risk in a Large … 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

311. Hidden Mystery | PSNet
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     December 01, 2011 - Case & Commentary: Part 1 A 45-year-old woman with a history of morbid obesity and diabetes mellitus … This case demonstrates that obesity poses challenges for both diagnosis and treatment. … In summary, obesity presents significant challenges to virtually every step of the diagnostic and therapeutic … Clinical guidelines on the identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults … Primary care physicians' attitudes about obesity and its treatment.

312. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2005 - Case & Commentary: Part 1 A 45-year-old woman with a history of morbid obesity and diabetes mellitus … This case demonstrates that obesity poses challenges for both diagnosis and treatment. … In summary, obesity presents significant challenges to virtually every step of the diagnostic and therapeutic … Clinical guidelines on the identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults … Primary care physicians' attitudes about obesity and its treatment.

313. Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid Dose Stacking | PSNet
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     July 08, 2022 - past medical history of morbid obesity, hypertension, heart failure, chronic kidney disease (stage 3), diabetes … a drug class, opioids are associated with wide interindividual variability in response and a narrow therapeutic … of scheduled non-opioid adjunctive therapy. … Treatment modalities that incorporate non-pharmacologic therapy, ice/heat, elevation, and physical therapy … therapy to meet patient needs.

314. Acute Care Admission of the Behavioral Health Patient | PSNet
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     July 19, 2023 - antagonism (e.g., Parkinsonism and dystonia) were described and were considered to be essential for treatment … associated with impairments in the metabolism of both lipids and sugars, leading to hypertriglyceridemia, diabetes … population reduction in New York State mental hospitals during the first four years of large-scale therapy … Which comes first: atypical antipsychotic treatment or cardiometabolic risk? … Pancreatitis following olanzapine therapy: a report of three cases.

315. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 26, 2021 - His past medical history was significant for type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and coronary artery … perfusion, with a target mean arterial pressure (MAP) goal of greater than 85 mmHg (also known as “MAP therapy … PharmD, Delia Christian, RN, BSN, CNRN, and Sierra Young, PharmD Vasopressors are commonly used in the treatment … non-weight-based dosing (mcg/min) offers the operational advantage of not requiring a weight for initiation of treatment

316. Endotracheal Tube Fallout in a Patient with Severe Obesity During Eye Surgery. | PSNet
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     January 29, 2021 - countries around the world, which has led to an increase in sleep apnea, metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes … nasal oxygen also known as trans-nasal humidified rapid-insufflation ventilatory exchange (THRIVE) is a therapeutic … Obesity phenotypes, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. … Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment

317. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 02, 2019 - delayed-clozapine-prescription-elderly-man-dementia The Case An 86-year-old man with neurodegenerative dementia, epilepsy, type 2 diabetes … During this gap in therapy, the patient experienced recurrence of paranoia and required readmission … FDA) has identified certain medications that need special attention to ensure that the benefits of therapy … care team, including the patient, about particular strategies that can reduce the likelihood of the therapy … an adverse drug event, not from the risks that were managed through the REMS, but from missing his treatment

318. Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device | PSNet
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     April 01, 2006 - introduction of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), including balloon angioplasty and stenting, as a therapeutic … adjunct to catheterization has revolutionized the contemporary treatment of cardiovascular disease. … 1,471,000, and the number of inpatient PCI procedures was 1,285,000.( 1 ) Adding outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic … concentration of more than 1.0 mg/dL in at least 5% of patients undergoing catheterization.( 9 ) Patients with diabetes … Anticoagulant therapy used during PCI varies depending on the operator and the clinical situation but

319. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/picking-cause-stroke The Case A 62-year-old man with poorly controlled diabetes … relative risks and benefits associated with each device against factors such as proposed duration of therapy … Comparative effectiveness of intravenous vs oral antibiotics for postdischarge treatment of acute osteomyelitis

320. Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There? | PSNet
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     September 01, 2017 - for whom she had a report at the beginning of the shift, completing the assessments, medications, and treatments … the giver and receiver of patient information; up-to-date information regarding the patient's care, treatment … the hand off information to review relevant patient historical data, which may include previous care, treatment … WebM&M Cases Inpatient Stroke Management in an Adolescent with Type 1 Diabetes