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September 20, 2023 - ; [may be] marked by rapid pulse (140–170/minute), nausea, diarrhea, fever, loss of weight, extreme nervousness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/delayed_diagnosis_and_treatment_of_sle.pdf
January 01, 2024 - SLE (NPSLE) is reported in 25-75% of SLE patients and may
include cognitive impairment, headache, anxiety
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March 29, 2023 - Neuropsychiatric SLE (NPSLE) is reported in 25-75% of SLE patients and may include cognitive impairment, headache, anxiety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-04/failure_to_ensure_patient_safety_leads_to_patient_falls_in_nursing_homes.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Case #2 Details (1)
• A 78-year-old woman with a history of obesity, diabetes mellitus, anemia,
anxiety … sensory defects, or it might include alterations in their environment and
interventions to reduce anxiety … compound gel of lorazepam, diphenhydramine,
haloperidol, and metoclopramide, which was continued for her anxiety … interdisciplinary
team, was not noted, nor were results of evaluation of the underlying cause
of the anxiety
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April 10, 2024 - Case 2: A 78-year-old woman with a history of obesity, diabetes mellitus, anemia, anxiety, end-stage … addressing sensory defects, or it might include alterations in their environment and interventions to reduce anxiety … compound gel of lorazepam, diphenhydramine, haloperidol, and metoclopramide, which was continued for her anxiety … interdisciplinary team, was not noted, nor were results of evaluation of the underlying cause of the anxiety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/final_june-spotlight_case_slides_06.12.2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - were normal
– Seeing lorazepam on the medication list, the nurse gave 4 mg to
help alleviate the anxiety … the first dose of lorazepam, the patient was able to
sleep for a short period but woke with more anxiety … – The nurse repeated the 4mg dose of lorazepam each time the
patient complained of anxiety, resulting … recent history of benzodiazepine use
– Recognized that this dose of lorazepam is inappropriate for anxiety … & Insomnia
• Approach to anxiety & insomnia in hospitalized patients starts with
non-pharmacologic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lethal-vertigo
October 24, 2012 - Lethal Vertigo
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Joseph M. Furman, MD, PhD | June 1, 2004
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A 64-year-old woman, with no prior medical history, complained…
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April 01, 2015 - Medication Reconciliation Victory After an Avoidable Error
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Timothy W. Cutler, PharmD | March 21, 2009
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January 01, 2020 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
A ʺReflexiveʺ Diagnosis in Primary Care
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Commentary by: John Betjemann, MD, and S. Andrew Josephson, MD, University of California, San…
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January 03, 2018 - Delayed Diagnosis of Endocrinologic Emergencies
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Cristiane Gomes-Lima, MD, and Kenneth D. Burman, MD | November 1, 2017
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January 26, 2022 - MRIs can cause anxiety due to the confined space as well as the loud noises created by the machine. … Beyond Medication
Given the multidimensional nature of anxiety, medication is not always warranted. … A variety of anxiety-inducing scenarios can be managed with non-pharmacologic modalities. … stimuli to reduced anxiety. 17 Ultimately, clinicians should optimize non-pharmacologic anxiolysis … Claustrophobia and anxiety disorders in MRI-how can we help?.
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October 01, 2009 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
The Pains of Chronic Opioid Usage
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Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD | September 1, 2013
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May 26, 2021 - After the first dose, the patient was able to sleep for a short period but woke with more anxiety. … The nurse repeated the lorazepam each time the patient complained of anxiety, resulting in a total of … The nurse should also have recognized that this dose of lorazepam is inappropriate for anxiety, which … They might have further questioned the intravenous route of administration for the indication of anxiety … The approach to anxiety and insomnia in hospitalized patients should start with non-pharmacologic sleep
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June 01, 2016 - Comanagement: Who's in Charge?
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Hugo Q. Cheng, MD | June 1, 2012
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November 29, 2023 - Preventing Complications during Aneurysm Clipping – the Role of Neuromonitoring.
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Christi DeLemos, MSN, CNRN, ACNP-BC
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October 27, 2021 - Local Anesthesia-Induced Coma During Total Knee Arthroplasty.
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Robin Aldwinckle, MD
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May 16, 2022 - Home Medications Contribute to a Unique Opportunity for Error on Discharge from the Hospital.
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Garima Agrawal, MD, MPH, and Diana Mai Nguyen, MD
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January 01, 2022 - opioid therapy
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Case #1 Details (1)
• A 35-year-old male with a history of chronic opioid use, anxiety
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November 30, 2021 - December 1, 2021 Weekly Issue
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PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
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