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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.329_slideshow.ppt
August 01, 2014 - Managing skin and soft tissue infections: expert panel recommendations on key decision points. … Phagedena: gangrenous and necrotic ulcerations of skin and subcutaneous tissue. … Progressive gangrenous infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, following operation for acute … fluctuance Skin anesthesia
Tenderness to palpitation (extending beyond apparent areas of skin involvement … ) Skin induration Crepitus
Swelling Skin necrosis with dusky discoloration progressing to frank gangrene
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pitfalls-diagnosing-necrotizing-fasciitis
March 24, 2021 - Phagedena: gangrenous and necrotic ulcerations of skin and subcutaneous tissue. … Adv Skin Wound Care. 2002;15:135-138. [go to PubMed] 10. File TM Jr, Tan JS, DiPersio JR. … Adv Skin Wound Care. 2007;20:288-293. [go to PubMed] 17. Jones J. … involvement) Swelling Blister or bullae formation (serous fluid) Skin fluctuance Skin … induration Hemorrhagic bullae Skin anesthesia Crepitus Skin necrosis with dusky discoloration
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49714/psn-pdf
August 21, 2014 - Phagedena: gangrenous and necrotic ulcerations of skin and subcutaneous tissue. … Adv Skin Wound Care. 2002;15:135-138. [go to
PubMed]
10. File TM Jr, Tan JS, DiPersio JR. … Adv Skin Wound Care.
2007;20:288-293. [go to PubMed]
17. Jones J. … involvement)
Swelling
Blister or bullae
formation (serous
fluid)
Skin fluctuance
Skin induration … Hemorrhagic bullae
Skin anesthesia
Crepitus
Skin necrosis with dusky
discoloration progressing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.170_slideshow.ppt
March 01, 2008 - flags include:
Fever
Intravenous drug use
Urinary tract infection
Indwelling urinary catheters
Skin … Pathogenesis often not known but can include
Septic embolization
Renal or splenic infarction
Myalgias/arthralgias … receive further evaluation, typically MRI
Fever, injection drug use, urinary tract infection, or recent skin
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/jcaho-launch-global-patient-safety-center-initial-focus-will-be-reviewing-and-publicizing
December 22, 2010 - August 17, 2022
Dermatology faces a reckoning: lack of darker skin in textbooks and journals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/back-again
November 18, 2016 - 11 ) Infection Intravenous drug use, urinary tract infection, indwelling urinary catheters, and skin … endocarditis is often not known but can include septic embolization, renal or splenic infarction, myalgias/arthralgias … Fever, injection drug use, urinary tract infection, or recent skin infection are red flags for infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/errors-managing-open-wound-elbow-leading-multiple-complications-and-operations
September 27, 2023 - and soft tissue Identify risk factors for infection of traumatic lacerations of the skin and soft tissue … Generally, skin laceration management should also consider the possibility of injury to deeper structures … Lacerations over joints require longer suture dwell times because these wounds face higher tensile skin … Management of foreign bodies in the skin. … Imaging Modalities in Wounds and Superficial Skin Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.182_slideshow.ppt
September 01, 2008 - No subcutaneous nodules or skin rash are found. … other disease-modifying agents such as methotrexate)
Case C: Part 1
A 43-year-old man developed a skin … He had a faint serpiginous skin eruption on his trunk.
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March 29, 2023 - Two health care providers noted her tanned skin and inquired about use of tanning salons. … nausea, abdominal discomfort, fatigue, postural
dizziness, headaches, and non-specific muscle and joint … pain. … Skin hyperpigmentation is a unique finding in primary AI due to
high levels of ACTH, which is secreted … Skin can appear diffusely tanned – which should
raise suspicion if the patient does not report recent
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866839/psn-pdf
September 25, 2024 - be able to:
Describe principles of wound management for contaminated traumatic lacerations of the skin … and
soft tissue
Identify risk factors for infection of traumatic lacerations of the skin and soft … Generally, skin laceration management should also consider the possibility of injury to deeper structures … Management of foreign bodies in the skin. Am Fam Physician. 2007;76(5):683–8. … Imaging Modalities in Wounds and Superficial Skin Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/final_spotlight_case_open_wound_of_the_elbow_slides_09.19.2024.pptx
January 01, 2024 - should be able to:
Describe principles of wound management for contaminated traumatic lacerations of the skin … and soft tissue
Identify risk factors for infection of traumatic lacerations of the skin and soft tissue … Lacerations over joints require longer suture dwell times because these wounds face higher tensile skin … Management of foreign bodies in the skin. Am Fam Physician. 2007;76(5):683–8. … Imaging Modalities in Wounds and Superficial Skin Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tubing-misconnections-persistent-and-potentially-deadly-occurrence
March 14, 2018 - July 14, 2010
Skin tears: the clinical challenge.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/empiric-steroids-good-bad-and-ugly
June 01, 2015 - No subcutaneous nodules or skin rash is found. … Case C: Part 1 A 43-year-old man developed a skin eruption believed to be an allergy to a diuretic … He had a faint serpiginous skin eruption on his trunk.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-diagnosis-addisons-disease-adolescent-presenting-fatigue
October 28, 2020 - Two health care providers noted her tanned skin and inquired about use of tanning salons. … , nausea, abdominal discomfort, fatigue, postural dizziness, headaches, and non-specific muscle and joint … pain. … Skin hyperpigmentation is a unique finding in primary AI due to high levels of ACTH, which is secreted … Skin can appear diffusely tanned – which should raise suspicion if the patient does not report recent
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49567/psn-pdf
September 01, 2008 - No subcutaneous nodules or skin
rash is found. … Case C: Part 1
A 43-year-old man developed a skin eruption believed to be an allergy to a diuretic ( … He had a faint serpiginous skin eruption on his trunk.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/state-medical-board-regulation-compounding-physician-offices
July 13, 2022 - , 2022
Urgent referrals from primary care to dermatology for lesions suspicious for skin
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49464/psn-pdf
December 27, 2020 - to prevent burns and fires.(7)
Keep illuminated endoscopic light cords away from drapes, patient's skin … , personnel's skin, or any
flammable material.(8)
All surgeons who perform minimally invasive laparoscopic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/laceration-needed-proper-exam-not-x-ray
November 25, 2020 - These tendons are relatively superficial to the skin surface making them more susceptible to injury than … fracture, it is perfectly acceptable to provide wound care (i.e., copious irrigation, exploration, skin … or an open fracture is present, hand wounds should be managed with copious irrigation, exploration, skin
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861738/psn-pdf
January 31, 2024 - These tendons are relatively superficial to the skin surface making them more
susceptible to injury … fracture, it is perfectly acceptable to provide
wound care (i.e., copious irrigation, exploration, skin … or an open fracture is present, hand wounds should be managed with copious
irrigation, exploration, skin
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/spotlight_case_laceration_needed_exam_not_x-ray_final.pdf
January 01, 2024 - • These tendons are relatively superficial to the skin surface making them more susceptible to
injury … fracture, it is perfectly acceptable to
provide wound care (i.e., copious irrigation, exploration, skin … or an open fracture is present, hand wounds should be managed with copious
irrigation, exploration, skin