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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/severe-illness-getting-noticed-sooner-signs-kids-developing-illness-recognition-tool-connect
October 19, 2022 - Study
Severe illness getting noticed sooner - SIGNS-for-Kids: developing an illness … and prevent adverse events in pediatric populations, but their use in community settings to improve illness … The article discusses a consensus workshop, the goal of which was to develop the “severe illness getting … sooner” (SIGNS-for-kids) tool to empower parents and caregivers by identifying specific cues of severe illness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/temporal-clustering-critical-illness-events-medical-wards
January 31, 2024 - Study
Temporal clustering of critical illness events on medical wards. … Temporal clustering of critical illness events on medical wards. … This study investigated whether critical illness events (transfer to ICU or death) impacted another … patient's critical illness event in the subsequent six-hour period. … Temporal clustering of critical illness events on medical wards.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/seen-through-patients-eyes-safety-chronic-illness-care
May 16, 2018 - Study
Seen through the patients' eyes: safety of chronic illness care. … Seen through the patients' eyes: Safety of chronic illness care. … A significant proportion noted safety incidents in the course of managing chronic illness, including … Seen through the patients' eyes: Safety of chronic illness care. … January 19, 2011
Strategies to reduce the risk of iatrogenic illness in complex older
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iatrogenic-illness-general-medical-service-university-hospital
July 12, 2017 - Study
Classic
Iatrogenic illness on a general medical service … Iatrogenic illness on a general medical service at a university hospital. … Iatrogenic illness on a general medical service at a university hospital.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-reduce-risk-iatrogenic-illness-complex-older-adults
January 12, 2022 - Review
Strategies to reduce the risk of iatrogenic illness in complex older adults … Strategies to reduce the risk of iatrogenic illness in complex older adults. … Strategies to reduce the risk of iatrogenic illness in complex older adults. … January 19, 2011
Seen through the patients' eyes: safety of chronic illness care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambiguities-chronic-illness-management-and-challenges-medical-error-paradigm
July 28, 2010 - Study
Ambiguities of chronic illness management and challenges to the medical error … Ambiguities of chronic illness management and challenges to the medical error paradigm. … understanding of error in two diabetes clinics and found that medical error vocabularies used in acute illness … care are mismatched when used regarding chronic illness. … Ambiguities of chronic illness management and challenges to the medical error paradigm.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-comorbid-depression-and-diagnostic-workup-diagnosis-physical-illness-randomized
January 25, 2023 - Influence of comorbid depression and diagnostic workup on diagnosis of physical illness … Influence of comorbid depression and diagnostic workup on diagnosis of physical illness: a randomized … Patients with mental illness are at greater risk of diagnostic overshadowing , or the tendency to … assign symptoms to the mental illness rather than to a potential physical illness. … Influence of comorbid depression and diagnostic workup on diagnosis of physical illness: a randomized
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-pass-illness-diversity-identifies-patients-risk-overnight-clinical-deterioration
September 30, 2020 - Study
I-PASS illness diversity identifies patients at risk for overnight clinical … I-PASS illness diversity identifies patients at risk for overnight clinical deterioration. … This retrospective cohort study found that the I-PASS handoff tool’s illness severity assessment can … Patients who were flagged as being at risk for higher levels of care or whose illness trajectory was … I-PASS illness diversity identifies patients at risk for overnight clinical deterioration.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/delayed_diagnosis_and_treatment_of_sle.pdf
January 01, 2024 - • Describe atypical features of primary psychotic illness that raise suspicion of SLE. … • Appreciate that implicit bias (e.g., society stigma) about psychiatric illness may impact the
degree … of suspicion for psychiatric presentation of systemic illness.
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DELAYED DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT … 12
Diagnosing Psychotic Illness (1)
• Psychotic illness that is ultimately attributed to schizophrenia … Diagnosing Psychotic Illness (2)
An important concept in the diagnosis of psychotic illness is “atypical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-harm-historical-conceptual-and-ethical-dimensions-iatrogenic-illness
March 06, 2005 - Classic
Medical Harm: Historical, Conceptual, and Ethical Dimensions of Iatrogenic Illness … They close by presenting ideas for minimizing iatrogenic illness , with the caveat that it can never
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-causes-medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events-patients-mental-illness
June 28, 2023 - unDerstandIng the cauSes of mediCation errOrs and adVerse drug evEnts for patients with mental illness … al. unDerstandIng the cauSes of mediCation errOrs and adVerse drug evEnts for patients with mental illness … This study focused on factors contributing to ADE, specifically in patients with mental illness receiving … al. unDerstandIng the cauSes of mediCation errOrs and adVerse drug evEnts for patients with mental illness … Same Author(s)
Understanding the medication safety challenges for patients with mental illness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-illness-severity-and-comorbidity-patient-safety-and-adverse-events
August 05, 2009 - Study
Effect of illness severity and comorbidity on patient safety and adverse events … Effect of illness severity and comorbidity on patient safety and adverse events. … , and infection control reports —to clinical databases, the authors were able to show that higher illness … Effect of illness severity and comorbidity on patient safety and adverse events. … July 15, 2020
I-PASS illness diversity identifies patients at risk for overnight clinical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/admission-handoff-communications-clinicians-shared-understanding-patient-severity-illness-and
May 31, 2017 - Admission handoff communications: clinician's shared understanding of patient severity of illness … revealed that residents giving and receiving signout generally agreed on a patient's overall severity of illness … March 2, 2022
Severe illness getting noticed sooner - SIGNS-for-Kids: developing an illness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/working-influenza-illness-presenteeism-among-us-health-care-personnel-during-2014-2015
July 19, 2023 - Study
Working with influenza-like illness: presenteeism among US health care personnel … Working with influenza-like illness: Presenteeism among US health care personnel during the 2014-2015 … survey of health care workers found that a significant proportion worked while having an influenza-like illness … Working with influenza-like illness: Presenteeism among US health care personnel during the 2014-2015
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-medication-safety-challenges-patients-mental-illness-primary-care-scoping
February 28, 2024 - Review
Understanding the medication safety challenges for patients with mental illness … Understanding the medication safety challenges for patients with mental illness in primary care: a scoping … Understanding the medication safety challenges for patients with mental illness in primary care: a scoping … unDerstandIng the cauSes of mediCation errOrs and adVerse drug evEnts for patients with mental illness … unDerstandIng the cauSes of mediCation errOrs and adVerse drug evEnts for patients with mental illness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-error-children-presenting-acute-medical-illness-community-hospital
June 15, 2011 - Study
Diagnostic error in children presenting with acute medical illness to a community … Diagnostic error in children presenting with acute medical illness to a community hospital. … Diagnostic error in children presenting with acute medical illness to a community hospital.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-bias-clinical-decision-making-people-serious-mental-illness-and-medical-co-morbidities
November 10, 2021 - Review
The role of bias in clinical decision-making of people with serious mental illness … The role of bias in clinical decision-making of people with serious mental illness and medical co-morbidities … Patients with mental illness may receive lower quality healthcare care than patients without mental … illness. … December 21, 2022
I-PASS illness diversity identifies patients at risk for overnight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-quality-focus-chronic-illness-care-and-patient-safety
March 14, 2022 - Commentary
Health literacy and quality: focus on chronic illness care and patient … Health literacy and quality: focus on chronic illness care and patient safety. … Health literacy and quality: focus on chronic illness care and patient safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-psychiatric-presentation
March 29, 2023 - Describe atypical features of primary psychotic illness that raise suspicion of SLE. … Appreciate that implicit bias (e.g., society stigma) about psychiatric illness may impact the degree … of suspicion for psychiatric presentation of systemic illness. … If one accepts that SLE is a centrally mediated, multisystem illness, it is reasonable to understand … several months of antipsychotic prophylaxis that would be routine in purely psychotic illness (e.g.,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incidents-advance-care-planning-serious-illness-mixed-methods-analysis
February 06, 2019 - Study
Patient safety incidents in advance care planning for serious illness: a mixed-methods … Patient safety incidents in advance care planning for serious illness: a mixed-methods analysis. … Patient safety incidents in advance care planning for serious illness: a mixed-methods analysis. … October 20, 2021
Severe illness getting noticed sooner - SIGNS-for-Kids: developing an … illness recognition tool to connect home and hospital.