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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40844/psn-pdf
January 04, 2012 - readmission was associated with several
clinical factors, including overall severity and complexity of illness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44685/psn-pdf
November 18, 2015 - Their results underscore the challenge of preventing suicide in patients with
mental illness.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40783/psn-pdf
December 29, 2014 - what-makes-hospitalized-patients-more-vulnerable-and-increases-their-risk-experiencing
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iatrogenic-illness-general-medical-service-university-hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60023/psn-pdf
March 11, 2020 - foreign background had some association with preventable harm, researchers found that
psychiatric illness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60520/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - Healthcare workers accounted for a significant
proportion of infections but illness severity was lower
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33743/psn-pdf
December 01, 2012 - studies have shown a more than doubling of
risk of incident dementia following an episode of critical illness … , and more than half of survivors of critical
illness experiencing long-term cognitive impairment.(5,23 … Delirium as a predictor of long-term cognitive
impairment in survivors of critical illness. … Association between acute care and critical illness
hospitalization and cognitive function in older
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-diversion-and-impaired-health-care-workers
July 31, 2019 - Fatigue , emotional stress, and illness can affect decision-making and lead to misuse of medications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43244/psn-pdf
June 18, 2014 - of
admission, often while the patient was undergoing imaging to help diagnose an unknown underlying illness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.179_slideshow.ppt
July 01, 2008 - provide longer term maintenance for opiate dependence
For patients hospitalized with acute medical illness … Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11268827
Relapse Rates in Chronic Illness
Comparing … Drug dependence, a chronic medical illness: implications for treatment, insurance, and outcomes evaluation … Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14670518
Disorder as Chronic Illness
Alcohol and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49420/psn-pdf
October 01, 2003 - The high incidence of severe, invasive bacterial illness among very young febrile infants without
identifiable … communication breakdowns in this
case was a delay in diagnosis and management of a very time-sensitive illness … would be trivial for
many illnesses, it could be fatal in the case of a rapidly invasive bacterial illness … one of the more common causes of bacterial meningitis in children, can cause a rapidly
progressive illness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.134_slideshow.ppt
September 01, 2006 - signout to optimize information transfer
“ANTICipate”:
Administrative data
New information
Tasks
Illness … problem list, current baseline status and recent procedures, significant events
Tasks—“to-do” list
Illness—primary … provider’s subjective assessment of the severity of illness
Contingency planning—statements that assist … Developed SOB after procedure, responded to inhaler
Tasks Check stat CXR given SOB
Illness Currently
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-worker-presenteeism-challenge-patient-safety
November 03, 2015 - shared, high-touch surfaces ( 5 ); and experience impaired judgement based on the severity of their illness … Authoring policies, generating evidence about what level of illness necessitates leave, and directing … Sickness absence and 'working through' illness: a comparison of two professional groups. … Working with influenza-like illness: presenteeism among US health care personnel during the 2014–2015
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73134/psn-pdf
April 14, 2021 - pandemic
Older adults, especially older adults with multimorbidities, are at increased risk of severe illness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836774/psn-pdf
March 23, 2022 - increased-mortality-associated-after-hours-and-weekend-admission-intensive-care-unit
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/handoffs-and-signouts
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-pass-illness-diversity-identifies-patients-risk-overnight-clinical-deterioration
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43092/psn-pdf
April 02, 2014 - Communication practices about
medications between physicians and clients with chronic
illness in Canada
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41997/psn-pdf
March 11, 2013 - Such patients tended to be older, with higher severity of illness, and more likely to
have severe sepsis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49856/psn-pdf
March 01, 2019 - The respiratory therapist was covering extra patients that day due to
another staff illness, which led … predictor of mortality, even after accounting for the presence of
comorbid conditions and severity of illness … (ii) Failed extubation
may not directly cause a poor outcome but may be an independent marker of illness … extubation have increased mortality even when accounting for comorbid conditions
and general severity of illness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2019-12/spotlight_code_status_dec_2019_powerpoint.pdf
January 01, 2019 - clinicians to discuss code status and ACP
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Helpful Tools
• VITALTalk and Ariadne Labs’ Serious Illness … Serious Illness Care. … Accessed Nov 2019 Via the Web at
https://www.ariadnelabs.org/areas-of-work/serious-illness-care/
14 … https://www.vitaltalk.org/topics/reset-goals-of-care/
https://www.ariadnelabs.org/areas-of-work/serious-illness-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/poor-prognosis
March 15, 2016 - those enrolled in the studies mentioned above in that she did not yet have an established "terminal illness … of baseline life expectancy.( 14 ) The physician compares the expected survival from the untreated illness … adequate, then the patient may benefit from further work up and, ultimately, therapy directed at the illness … or the illness under consideration. … If on the other hand, the patient had a severely life-limiting illness already (eg, stage IV lung cancer
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.251_slideshow.ppt
October 01, 2011 - patients at highest risk
Early referral to physical therapy often overlooked in setting of acute illness … Physiotherapy for adult patients with critical illness: recommendations of the European Respiratory Society