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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2017 - Another reason is that troponin is often included in routine workups or screening testing in the emergency … since it may grow slowly, not at all, or even regress.(14) Overdiagnosis may occur in breast cancer, lung … cancer, and prostate cancer, to name a few.(14) Detection and treatment of these cancers, which in … most cases are found incidentally or as part of screening protocols, are unlikely to benefit the patient … Effect of screening for coronary artery disease using CT angiography on mortality and cardiac events

  2. Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia Masquerading as Panic Attacks | PSNet

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    September 01, 2017 - circumstances, including access to cardiology, 11 stroke care, 12 joint replacement 13 and cancer screenings … Race and sex differences in patient provider communication and awareness of lung cancer screening in … Sex-based disparities in colorectal cancer screening. … Same Author(s) WebM&M Cases Failed Interpretation of Screening

  3. Consequences of Medical Overuse | PSNet

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    May 05, 2021 - Another reason is that troponin is often included in routine workups or screening testing in the emergency … since it may grow slowly, not at all, or even regress.( 14 ) Overdiagnosis may occur in breast cancer, lung … cancer, and prostate cancer, to name a few.( 14 ) Detection and treatment of these cancers, which in … most cases are found incidentally or as part of screening protocols, are unlikely to benefit the patient … Effect of screening for coronary artery disease using CT angiography on mortality and cardiac events

  4. Preventable Rash | PSNet

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    October 01, 2012 - At a routine visit, screening laboratories were checked. … Third, in order to make the diagnosis, appropriate screening for STDs must be done on a routine basis … Many STDs, including syphilis and HIV, are asymptomatic; therefore, screening asymptomatic patients for … We are not provided with information regarding additional STD screening tests (such as for gonorrhea … Assure that there is a mechanism for rapid identification and follow-up on positive screening tests.

  5. A Picture Speaks 1000 Words | PSNet

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    July 16, 2015 - June 26, 2019 End-to-end lung cancer screening with three-dimensional deep learning on

  6. Pathologic Mistake | PSNet

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    February 15, 2010 - The "Big Dog" effect: variability assessing the causes of error in diagnoses of patients with lung cancer … September 6, 2017 WebM&M Cases Failed Interpretation of Screening

  7. Chemotherapy Administration Safety Standards | PSNet

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    March 30, 2016 - Chemotherapy Administration Safety Standards Citation Text: Bergsbaken J. Chemotherapy Administration Safety Standards. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX En…

  8. In Conversation With... Jack Westfall, MD, MPH | PSNet

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    September 28, 2022 - In our practice and in my medical training, it’s “colorectal cancer” screening. … And what do you mean by screening? What is that? They said, “Oh you mean like take a test?” … do with tests: checking cholesterol, checking A1Cs for diabetes, and doing CT scans of the chest for lung … cancer screening. … These solutions may include initial screenings for symptoms of chronic health conditions, such as high

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2015 - model systems.(14-16) Success of these programs has been measured by improved biometric markers, screening

  10. Transitions in Adolescent Medicine | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - model systems.( 14-16 ) Success of these programs has been measured by improved biometric markers, screening

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 27, 2019 - Compare and contrast the differences between suicide screening and suicide risk assessment. … note, a suspicious lesion (revealed by a recent CT scan) that the patient had been told may indicate lung … cancer. … (universal screening). … Suicide screening is indicated for patients who receive medical care in EDs and medical hospitals, in

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33768/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Dave deBronkart June 1, 2014 In Conversation With… Dave deBronkart. PSNet [internet]. 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-dave-debronkart Editor's note: A co-founder and co-chair of the Society for Participatory Medicine, Dave deBronkart, also known as e-Patient Dave, is a …

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33778/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2015 - By combining several data sources, including estimates from consecutive lung cancer cases, as well as … a trigger approach in which automated screening of the electronic health record for specific patterns

  14. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    January 01, 2006 - prophylaxis Intermittent pneumatic compression devices and/or graduated compression stockings Perform screening

  15. Missed Opportunities for Suicide Risk Assessment | PSNet

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    September 27, 2023 - Compare and contrast the differences between suicide screening and suicide risk assessment. … note, a suspicious lesion (revealed by a recent CT scan) that the patient had been told may indicate lung … cancer. … (universal screening). … While positive screening results should trigger protocols for observation and further risk assessment

  16. Primary Care and Patient Safety: Opportunities at the Interface | PSNet

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    September 28, 2022 - These solutions may include initial screenings for symptoms of chronic health conditions, such as high … In our practice and in my medical training, it’s “colorectal cancer” screening. … And what do you mean by screening? What is that? They said, “Oh you mean like take a test?” … do with tests: checking cholesterol, checking A1Cs for diabetes, and doing CT scans of the chest for lung … cancer screening.

  17. When "Psychiatric" Symptoms Are Not | PSNet

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    September 20, 2011 - Widespread use of extensive laboratory screening does not seem indicated in the majority of psychiatric … Screening laboratory evaluation in psychiatric patients: a review.

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49550/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2007 - One can justify using an indicator like death in a low-mortality DRG as a screening test, that, when … Hospital administrators must make it clear that indicators such as deaths in low-mortality DRGs are screening

  19. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

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    September 01, 2008 - Spotlight Case July 2008 Spotlight Case Empiric Steroids: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Source and Credits This presentation is based on the September 2008 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Edward D. Harris, Jr, MD, Stanford U…

  20. Deaths Not Foretold: Are Unexpected Deaths Useful Patient Safety Signals? | PSNet

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    March 01, 2004 - One can justify using an indicator like death in a low-mortality DRG as a screening test, that, when … Hospital administrators must make it clear that indicators such as deaths in low-mortality DRGs are screening
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