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3001. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2012 - A Painful Dilemma June 1, 2012 Davison SN. A Painful Dilemma. PSNet [internet]. 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/painful-dilemma The Case A 47-year-old woman with end-stage renal disease due to polycystic kidney disease was admitted with fever. She was taking propoxyphene or hydrocodone at home for pain. She h…

3002. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2010 - in the elderly can be a challenging problem, with substantially higher rates of missed and delayed diagnoses … The most common medical error encountered in the treatment of appendicitis is a missed or delayed diagnosis … In one study, a preoperative diagnosis of appendicitis was made in fewer than half of elderly patients … and an incorrect admitting diagnosis was associated with an increased risk of perforation.(3) The most … Elderly patients are at increased risk of missed and delayed diagnosis of appendicitis, leading to higher

3003. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2013 - The Commentary The process of arriving at an accurate diagnosis often involves many steps in a complex … One study found that delays in diagnosis are the fastest-growing type of malpractice claim, and one-fourth … Missed and delayed diagnoses in the ambulatory setting: a study of closed malpractice claims.

3004. EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign | PSNet
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      July 01, 2012 - He noted the PCP diagnosis, a low CD4 count, and biopsy evidence of three separate cancers. … Given the patient's end-stage AIDS and these new diagnoses, the primary care doctor met with the patient … diagnostic code to order a lab test may have tragic consequences when the "made-up" (but erroneous) diagnosis

3005. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 15, 2023 - Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm. March 15, 2023 Bohringer C. Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm. PSNet [internet]. 2023. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/…

3006. CA-MRSA Skin Infections: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure | PSNet
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      March 01, 2005 - SPOTLIGHT CASE CA-MRSA Skin Infections: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure Citation Text: Liu C. CA-MRSA Skin Infections: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human S…

3007. Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm. | PSNet
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      January 29, 2021 - Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm. Citation Text: Bohringer C. Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for He…

3008. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2010 - When nurses ask me the discharge diagnosis on the patient and I say it's "chest pain not yet diagnosed … " or "abdominal pain not yet diagnosed," I did not make the diagnosis; I didn't reach that final point … But I've left it open so that other people won't come in and possibly inherit the wrong diagnosis.

3009. One size fits all? Mixed methods evaluation of the impact of 100% single-room accommodation on staff and patient experience, safety and costs. | PSNet
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      July 01, 2016 - Study Classic One size fits all? Mixed methods evaluation of the impact of 100% single-room accommodation on staff and patient experience, safety and costs. Citation Text: Maben J, Griffiths P, Penfold C, et al. One size fits all? Mixed methods evaluation of the…

3010. Interim Report: Review of VHA's Patient Wait Times, Scheduling Practices, and Alleged Patient Deaths at the Phoenix Health Care System. | PSNet
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      September 10, 2014 - Government Resource Interim Report: Review of VHA's Patient Wait Times, Scheduling Practices, and Alleged Patient Deaths at the Phoenix Health Care System. Citation Text: Interim Report: Review of VHA's Patient Wait Times, Scheduling Practices, and Alleged Patient Deaths at the Phoenix H…

3011. Incomplete Orders for Hypertonic Saline to Treat Hyponatremia | PSNet
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      February 23, 2022 - Diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of hyponatremia: expert panel recommendations. … Clinical practice guideline on diagnosis and treatment of hyponatraemia. … Resources From the Same Author(s) WebM&M Cases Delayed Diagnosis … January 12, 2022 Clinical diagnoses and autopsy findings: discrepancies in critically

3012. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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      September 01, 2004 - Given the wide prognostic range associated with the patient’s neck mass — 4 months vs. 4 years — tissue diagnosis … decision-making Summary of Considerations when Prognosticating in Elderly Patients What is diagnosis … prognostic estimates in elderly patients, it is important to consider the following issues: What is the diagnosis

3013. Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis | PSNet
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      July 21, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis Citation Text: Pathipati … Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. … Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. … Iron deficiency: definition and diagnosis. J Intern Med. 1989;226:349-555. [go to PubMed] 3. … Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis. PSNet [internet].

3014. Management of CSF Leaks After Elective Spine Surgery: Routine Laminectomy Leads to Fatal Discitis and Sepsis | PSNet
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      March 09, 2022 - Neurosurg Focus. 2000;9(1):e5. [ Available at ] Diagnosis  MRI Diagnosis is confirmed via spinal … ineffective communication or diffusion of responsibility among team members, or “ anchor ” on a single diagnosis … May 3, 2017 Comorbid conditions delay diagnosis of colorectal cancer: a cohort study … 7, 2011 View More Related Resources A doctor gave me an inept diagnosis

3015. Delay in Treatment: Failure to Contact Patient Leads to Significant Complications | PSNet
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      February 01, 2004 - The Commentary The process of arriving at an accurate diagnosis often involves many steps in a complex … One study found that delays in diagnosis are the fastest-growing type of malpractice claim, and one-fourth … Missed and delayed diagnoses in the ambulatory setting: a study of closed malpractice claims. … Related Resources WebM&M Cases Delay in Malignancy Diagnosis … specimens February 26, 2020 WebM&M Cases Delayed Diagnosis

3016. Blind Spot | PSNet
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      July 30, 2020 - Specific ophthalmologic findings determine the diagnosis.( 5 ) AION occurs at the optic nerve head as … Worsening or delayed visual loss postoperatively implicates AION as the probable diagnosis. … The actual funduscopic findings, which we are not provided, are essential to making a diagnosis of the … VEPs are useful in the diagnosis of ION before optic nerve pallor has emerged if visual acuity cannot … 11 ) Treatment In the case presented here, an earlier exam and follow-up might have been helpful in diagnosis

3017. The Cleveland Clinic Pairs Advanced Practice Registered Nurses and Paramedics To Provide Home Visits to Recently Discharged Patients at Highest Risk for Hospital Readmission | PSNet
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      October 30, 2024 - hospital readmissions were higher than those from initial admissions for about two-thirds of common diagnoses … ; the average readmission cost for any diagnosis in 2016 was $14,400. 5 Readmissions also exacerbate

3018. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2016 - self-harm behavior, history of suicide attempts, history of psychiatric hospitalizations, and concurrent diagnoses … Suicide and psychiatric diagnosis: a worldwide perspective. World Psychiatry. 2002;1:181-185.

3019. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - one I took at the end of medical school, there simply wasn't going to be a premium put on physical diagnosis … with a drop-off in https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-abraham-verghese-md physical diagnosis … One populates the physical diagnosis part of the medical record by filling in dropdown boxes, and no … We're studying physical diagnosis errors—errors that have had consequences for patients in terms of … It will be us demonstrating simple physical diagnosis techniques of old, but it will also be technology

3020. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 25, 2020 - The combination of these elements probably contributed to a delay in diagnosis. … significant preventable harm;9 vascular events, infections, and cancers were the most important missed diagnoses … Diagnostic errors are common, since medical diagnosis is extremely difficult.10 Diagnostic errors can … Diagnosis (Berl). 2019 Aug 27;6(3):227-240. doi: 10.1515/dx-2019-0019. … Erratum in: Diagnosis (Berl). 2020 May 16;: PMID: 31535832. 10. Newman-Toker DE, Makary MA.