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2121. Managing Ascites: Hazards of Fluid Removal | PSNet
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      June 01, 2018 - This is because the risk of developing acute kidney injury and/or hepatorenal syndrome is highest in … Perspective Operationalizing Patient Safety at Academic Medical … Guidelines for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in the trauma

2122. Communication: Obstetric Hemorrhage (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2023 - interruption to a doctor who is with a patient's family members. 4 Maternal and Perinatal Deaths and Injuries … communication breakdowns are identified as the primary root cause of maternal and perinatal deaths and injuries … staff credentialing/privileging, medical staff peer review, other (e.g., rushing, fatigue, distraction … Other root causes for maternal and perinatal deaths and injuries are— • Assessment (i.e., the adequacy … 2023 Communication Obstetric Hemorrhage Communication is… Maternal and Perinatal Deaths and Injuries

2123. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      October 15, 2011 - Limited data suggested no increased risk for serious injuries or eating disorders. … Safety of strength training in premenopausal women: musculoskeletal injuries from a two-year randomized … Questions and answers: orlistat and severe liver injury. FDA Drug Bulletin. May 26, 2010. … Orlistat and acute kidney injury: an analysis of 953 patients [Letter]. … found that orlistat recipients required more vitamin supplementation during the study - Liver injury

2124. A Lot of Pain (Medications) | PSNet
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      September 23, 2020 - Herzig, MD, MPH Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School Division of General Medicine, Beth … Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA Faculty Disclosure: Dr. … Co-morbidity and utilization of medical services by pain patients receiving opioid medications: data … Atlanta, GA: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Pitfalls February 1, 2010 WebM&M Cases Missing Trauma

2125. Characteristics of Emergency Department Visits for Super-Utilizers by Payer, 2014 #221
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      February 01, 2017 - Mental health visits constituted a greater share and injury visits constituted a smaller share of ED … Superficial injury and sprains/strains also were in the top five first-listed diagnoses for ED visits … Superficial injury was the second most common diagnosis for ED visits among Medicare super-utilizers … , and medical. … ) were categorized as medical.

2126. Characteristics of Emergency Department Visits for Super-Utilizers by Payer, 2014 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - 16 percent of ED visits for nonspecific chest pain, and 14 percent of ED visits for superficial injury … In contrast, injury ED visits were less common for super-utilizers than for other patients across payers … ■ Superficial injury and sprains/strains also were in the top five first-listed diagnoses for … Superficial injury was the second most common diagnosis for ED visits among Medicare super- utilizers … ) were categorized as medical.

2127. 2014-Women-Chartbook (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - Adult ambulatory medical care visits due to adverse effects of medical care per 1,000 population, by … mostly attributable to sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), congenital anomalies, infection, and injury … Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (WISQARS) [Online]. (2013). http://www.cdc.gov … /injury/wisqars/index.html . … www.cdc.gov/asthma/most_recent_data.htm http://www.cdc.gov/asthma/most_recent_data.htm http://www.cdc.gov/injury

2128. Draft Research Plan: Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      May 18, 2023 - including increased symptoms of depression and anxiety, and body image concerns Exercise-induced injury

2129. The 2-Week Itch | PSNet
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      June 16, 2019 - Difficult-to-read patient records and prescriptions waste time and produce errors,( 4-6 ) causing serious injury … Since mix-ups between Zyprexa and Zyrtec are potentially serious, nurses, medical staff (including psychiatrists … American Medical News. November 22/29, 1999. [ go to related site ] 8.

2130. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2013 - diarrhea are at risk for zinc defciency and may need supplementation: – Poor growth, diarrhea, impaired wound … ■ BPD, even in the absence of overt brain injury, is a risk factor for neurodevelopmental delay. … ■ Peristomal skin must be protected from mechanical trauma due to use of aggressive adhesives, improper … stenosis may be caused by intraoperative damage to cricoid, tracheostomy placed too high, mucosal trauma … – Gastric or esophageal trauma during placement.

2131. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2013 - are at risk for zinc deficiency and may need supplementation: – Poor growth, diarrhea, impaired wound … ■ BPD, even in the absence of overt brain injury, is a risk factor for neurodevelopmental delay. … ■ Peristomal skin must be protected from mechanical trauma due to use of aggressive adhesives, improper … stenosis may be caused by intraoperative damage to cricoid, tracheostomy placed too high, mucosal trauma … – Gastric or esophageal trauma during placement.

2132. A Real Heartache | PSNet
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      October 01, 2018 - His past medical history was notable for a history of depression, a 40-pack/year history of cigarette … Polevoi, MD Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine Medical Director, Emergency Department … National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Case Survey: 2005 emergency department summary. … ECG interpretation: sinus tachycardia, with posterolateral injury pattern.

2133. Emerging Safety Issues in Artificial Intelligence | PSNet
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      February 20, 2019 - lead to a substantial number of false-positive atrial fibrillation diagnoses and prompt unnecessary medical … Our view is that such a machine will not fit well into existing definitions of a medical device, but … Medical diagnostic decision support systems—past, present, and future: a threaded bibliography and brief … Calibration drift in regression and machine learning models for acute kidney injury.

2134. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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      December 31, 2024 - The authors conclude that EM is a promising approach for medical education given its potential long-term … The authors conclude that EM is a promising approach for medical education given its potential long-term … Safety Research and Practice at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical … continuing challenge of preventing falls and explores strategies for preventing falls and falls with injury

2135. Bad Writing, Wrong Medication | PSNet
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      March 01, 2015 - An ADE is defined as "an injury resulting from a medical intervention related to a drug. … productivity losses, or decrements in quality of life.( 9 ) Data from the 2006 National Ambulatory Medical … Electronic medical records with computerized provider order entry systems, when implemented correctly … National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 summary. Natl Health Stat Report. 2008:1-39. … Electronic medical record/electronic health record use by office-based physicians: United States, 2008

2136. Useful Online Tools for CAHPS Survey Users - HAYS (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2022 - D In the last 6 mont hs, how often did this provider use medical words you did not underst and? … D In the last 6 months. how often did this provider use medical words you did not understand? … In the last 6 months, did you contact this provider's office to get an appointment for an illness, injury … In the last 6 months. how often did this provider use medical words yon d id not understand? … If you need medical advice or care, p lease contact your provider's office. 43 .

2137. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan17/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
      May 15, 2013 - patterns), self-reported or objectively measured KQ 4: Adverse outcomes include any harms requiring medical … attention (e.g., nutritional deficiencies, musculoskeletal injuries, cardiovascular events)

2138. Privacy Gone Awry | PSNet
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      February 24, 2011 - Pauker, MD Chief, Department of Medical Genetics, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates Associate Professor … of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School References 1. … Principles of medical ethics. American Medical Association Web site. Accessed April 20, 2004. 4. … HIPAA regulations—a new era of medical-record privacy? … January 12, 2022 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries

2139. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 25, 2025 - Approximately five years after the first hospitalization, the patient suffered a head injury at work. … Olson, MD Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics University of Minnesota Medical School apjolson@umn.edu

2140. 162-Example-Completed-Learning-Defects-Tool (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - Current: He was found unconscious at home after a suspected syncopal episode with injury to his chest … Witnesses Patient A, patient A’s spouse, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel, the multidisciplinary