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3061. Glucose Roller Coaster | PSNet
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      February 02, 2022 - She did not have a preadmission diagnosis of diabetes. … Patient Safety Innovations Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses

3062. "Recurrent" Appendicitis | PSNet
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      January 15, 2020 - 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 … Elderly patients are at increased risk of missed and delayed diagnosis of appendicitis, leading to higher

3063. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2005 - Equally important is the apparently casual way in which a critical diagnosis was discarded. … But there was no dispute about the diagnosis implied by the image because there was no further communication … , but the critical issue is that the neurosurgeon clearly believed that there had been an error in diagnosis … Was there a history of receiving transfer patients with wrong diagnoses? … How are disagreements about diagnosis handled?

3064. Safety in the Retail Pharmacy | PSNet
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      May 11, 2016 - Unbeknownst to many patients and prescribers, most community pharmacists do not have access to patients' diagnoses

3065. Is the Admission Drug Dose Too Low? | PSNet
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      September 01, 2011 - His admitting diagnoses were COPD exacerbation and pneumonia.

3066. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2011 - Missed and delayed diagnoses in the ambulatory setting: a study of closed malpractice claims.

3067. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2008 - Hospital- acquired hypoglycemia is also on the list of Medicare's new "no pay for errors" diagnoses.

3068. Looking for Meds in All the Wrong Places | PSNet
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      June 16, 2021 - The cognitive psychology of missed diagnoses. Ann Intern Med. 2005;142:115-120.

3069. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - whose eGFR is not likely an accurate representation of renal clearance, perhaps based on existing diagnoses

3070. Fumbled Handoff | PSNet
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      September 01, 2006 - Patient Safety Innovations Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses

3071. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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      October 01, 2004 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case October 2004 Thin Air Source and Credits This presentation is based on the Oct. 2004 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case in Medicine See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available through the Web site Commentary by: David M. Gaba, MD, Stanford Univer…

3072. Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation | PSNet
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      June 28, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric … Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation. … Strained staffing during a pandemic could have contributed to the delay in diagnosis. … risk of social isolation of patients, feelings of anxiety and depression, medication errors and missed diagnoses … Delirium in the acute care setting: characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment.

3073. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2004 - With respect to patient factors, longer lengths of stay, a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, and more … Often, summaries lack important information describing the most responsible diagnosis, the results of … vulnerable patients—such as those on high-risk or large numbers of medications, and patients with multiple diagnoses … answer to these questions BEFORE you leave Do you understand why you were hospitalized, what your diagnosis

3074. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 26, 2022 - Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation March … Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation. … Strained staffing during a pandemic could have contributed to the delay in diagnosis. … of social isolation of patients, feelings of anxiety and depression, medication errors and missed diagnoses … Delirium in the acute care setting: characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment.

3075. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2006 - Poor enhancement of right interlobar pulmonary artery (arrow) causes difficulty in PE diagnosis. … obtained with correct contrast bolus timing shows excellent pulmonary artery enhancement, allowing diagnosis

3076. Medication Errors in Retail Pharmacies: Wrong Patient, Wrong Instructions. | PSNet
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      March 19, 2019 - April 12, 2023 Evaluation and accurate diagnoses of pediatric diseases using artificial

3077. Dependence vs. Pain | PSNet
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      October 30, 2019 - Physical dependence on an opioid is just one of the seven criteria for the diagnosis of opioid dependence … Even when this diagnosis is strongly suspected, a full and complete history and physical examination … In the patient in this case, the overt abdominal pain would lead me to consider other diagnoses. … His nontender abdominal examination also would be consistent with this diagnosis. … December 14, 2022 WebM&M Cases Delayed Diagnosis

3078. One Toxic Drug Is Not Like Another | PSNet
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      October 02, 2019 - August 15, 2018 A call to action: next steps to advance diagnosis education in the health … Patient Safety Innovations Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses

3079. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 26, 2023 - Failure to Ensure Patient Safety Leads to Patient Falls in Nursing Homes. April 26, 2023 Failure to Ensure Patient Safety Leads to Patient Falls in Nursing Homes. PSNet [internet]. 2023. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-ensure-patient-safety-leads-patient-falls-nursing-homes Disclosure of Relevant Financial R…

3080. In Conversation With... Jack Westfall, MD, MPH | PSNet
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      September 28, 2022 - cards, which had the patient’s name and their date of birth, and then it was a line with a date, a diagnosis … the top of the card the person’s date of birth and their name, and then each line was a visit with a diagnosis … was allergic to penicillin, we don’t know if the patient got better, we don’t know on what basis the diagnosis … was made, we don’t know if it was the correct diagnosis. … to appointments Issues such as lack of access to transportation may lead to missed care or delayed diagnoses