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December 01, 2012 - following renal failure, some
of them say toxic metabolic encephalopathy, and some of them say clouded mental … They may be having an MI and just present with the mental status change. … We see this all the time in the hospital: someone becomes delirious with
maybe a waxing and waning mental … is very, very sick and is also getting tremendously sleep-
deprived, it's not a good setup for good mental
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February 01, 2014 - If a task involves mental calculation or many steps, then your working memory
load will be high and … The mental model to have is that we can carry about five primary tasks
in working memory. … That's your mental to-do
list, and when you get interrupted you can lose any item from it. … If you're in the middle of a complex task, the obvious one is a mental calculation, it's very good to
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May 01, 2005 - Major Risk Factors for Suicide* Severity of mental illness Depression Schizophrenia … Chronic pain diagnoses and opioid dispensings among insured individuals with serious mental
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November 13, 2024 - occur in both sexes and in younger patients as well.( 1 ) The key diagnostic features are (i) altered mental
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April 10, 2024 - Diagnostic Approach to Altered Mental Status and Diagnostic Error in Stroke
The bedrock of clinical … When the patient’s history is unreliable or
unobtainable, such as in cases of altered mental status, … The differential diagnosis of altered mental status is broad, and a full examination of its causes is … Nevertheless, AAI is a common cause of altered mental status and is a well-
known “stroke mimic.” … In Diagnostic and Statistical
Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed., text rev.). [Available at]
10.
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December 18, 2024 - Diagnostic Approach to Altered Mental Status and Diagnostic Error in Stroke The bedrock of clinical diagnosis … When the patient’s history is unreliable or unobtainable, such as in cases of altered mental status, … The differential diagnosis of altered mental status is broad, and a full examination of its causes is … Nevertheless, AAI is a common cause of altered mental status and is a well-known “stroke mimic.” … In Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed., text rev.). [ Available at ] Malhotra
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May 01, 2007 - The providers thought that the patient's mental status change was
likely due to urinary tract infection … Phenytoin was held, and the patient's
mental status returned to baseline in 72 hours. … finding led to
the appropriate next step—holding phenytoin—which resulted in recovery of the patient's mental … phenytoin half-life is about 24
hours" is inaccurate, which is why it took so long for the patient's mental
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April 01, 2006 - The providers thought that the patient's mental status change was likely due to urinary tract infection … Phenytoin was held, and the patient's mental status returned to baseline in 72 hours. … finding led to the appropriate next step—holding phenytoin—which resulted in recovery of the patient's mental … phenytoin half-life is about 24 hours" is inaccurate, which is why it took so long for the patient's mental
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February 19, 2020 - cognitive impairment requires different interventions than a patient at risk for falling due to a gait disturbance … Mental Status Oriented to own ability □ 0 Overestimates/forgets limitations
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January 04, 2024 - discussion of commonalities between medical error and COVID-19 shares how data and stories, appropriate mental … Due to his persistently altered mental status, ultrafast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain
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April 26, 2023 - Center for Patient Safety between January 2018 and June 2022, researchers found that deficiencies in mental … Death Inside Lemuel Shattuck Hospital: A Case Study on Medical Treatment for Persons with Mental
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January 01, 2023 - Rockville (MD): Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration; 2006.
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January 01, 2024 - (Book/Report) Mental Health Inpatient Settings: Creating Conditions for the Delivery of Safe and Therapeutic … The mental health patient safety domain is understudied. … distributed over the course of 2024 and 2025, covers a range of conditions that detract from safe delivery of mental … (Review) Adverse mental health inpatient experiences: qualitative systematic review of international … Mental health inpatients are a vulnerable population and have reported negative experiences while receiving
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February 01, 2010 - help—adolescents who are assured confidentiality are more likely to disclose personal information about sexuality, mental
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March 21, 2009 - She was taken to the hospital and admitted for altered mental status and dehydration.
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June 14, 2023 - Rockville (MD): Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; 2006. [ Free full text ] Hoffman
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July 31, 2023 - Rockville (MD): Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; 2006.
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June 01, 2005 - another nurse in the ICU approached her about a different patient who had new hypotension and altered mental … The notion is to use other people and technology to distribute the cognitive tasks (sharing mental efforts … Investigating shared mental models in critical care. In: Patel VL, Kaufman DR, Cohen T, eds.
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May 01, 2003 - Major Risk Factors for Suicide*
Severity of mental illness
Depression
Schizophrenia
Borderline personality
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November 18, 2016 - unless the risk of harm is high) are more likely to disclose personal information about sexuality, mental … Patient safety events and harms during medical and surgical hospitalizations for persons with serious mental … contributing to patient safety events during medical and surgical hospitalizations for persons with serious mental … August 9, 2017
A national study links nurses' physical and mental health to medical errors