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December 31, 2024 - WebM&M Cases
Spotlight Case
Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes … due to left posterior cerebral artery occlusion and vertebral artery dissection, leading to severe neurological … The commentary highlights the importance of thorough neurological investigation of patients presenting … with dizziness and other simultaneous neurological symptoms, the challenges of diagnosing transient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-471
December 31, 2024 - WebM&M Cases
Spotlight Case
Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes … due to left posterior cerebral artery occlusion and vertebral artery dissection, leading to severe neurological … The commentary highlights the importance of thorough neurological investigation of patients presenting … with dizziness and other simultaneous neurological symptoms, the challenges of diagnosing transient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-09/spotlight_missed_sea_09.17.2021_-_final.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Dangers of Missing an Epidural Abscess:
Multiple Visits and Delayed Diagnosis with
a Severely Negative Outcome
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the June 2021 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
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September 29, 2021 - Dangers of Missing an Epidural Abscess: Multiple Visits
and Delayed Diagnosis with a Severely Negative Outcome
September 29, 2021
Lantz L, Yoon J, Barnes DK. Dangers of Missing an Epidural Abscess: Multiple Visits and Delayed
Diagnosis with a Severely Negative Outcome. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.go…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/not-just-depression-she-seemed-trapped-downward-mental-health-spiral-real-cause-was-profound
March 03, 2021 - This news feature shares an example of depression misdiagnosis that masked the true problem of a neurological
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-and-quality-awards
April 11, 2011 - Award Recipient
Safety and Quality Awards.
Citation Text:
Safety and Quality Awards. American Academy of Neurology; AAN.
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April 27, 2022 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Dangers of Missing an Epidural Abscess: Multiple Visits and Delayed Diagnosis with a Severely Negative Outcome
Citation Text:
Lantz L, Yoon J, Barnes DK. Dangers of Missing an Epidural Abscess: Multiple Visits and Delayed Diagnosis with a Severely Negative Outcome. PSNet [internet…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49682/psn-pdf
April 01, 2013 - Neurological examination was normal but computed tomography (CT) and
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI … Accompanying neurological symptoms,
including word-finding difficulties as reported here, are generally … "red flags" in headache patients, but
normal neurological examination findings, also reported here, … ; (ii) how likely is it that the word-finding
difficulty is a "real" neurological symptom versus merely … However, given the normal neurological exam
(including normal mental state), it was highly improbable
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-smart-socks-system-reduces-hospital-fall-rates
September 09, 2020 - patient is trying to stand up – reduced fall rates among patients at risk of falls in one hospital’s neurological
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61080/psn-pdf
October 28, 2020 - or endovascular intervention, which offers the benefit of preventing rebleeding and
its devastating neurological … Rebleeding was fatal in 71% of patients and caused severe neurological
outcome in the survivors.11,12 … Christi DeLemos, MSN, CNRN, ACNP-BC
Department of Neurological Surgery
UC Davis Health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lethal-vertigo
September 20, 2011 - Neurological exam was grossly normal—the patient could follow commands and there was no focal weakness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49477/psn-pdf
April 01, 2005 - The patient was transferred to the neurological ICU. … Stroke teams consist of nurses practicing in emergency, critical care, and specialized neurological … The National Institute of Neurological Disorders
and Stroke rt-PA Stroke Study Group.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iv-vincristine-survey-shows-safety-improvements-needed
March 14, 2023 - June 16, 2019
Death and neurological devastation from intrathecal vinca alkaloids: prepared
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mismanagement-delirium
February 13, 2014 - anticholinergics, corticosteroids, polypharmacy, withdrawal of alcohol or other drugs) Acute neurological … Dementia or cognitive impairment Advancing age (> 65 years) History of delirium, stroke, neurological … oxygen saturation, glucose concentration Take postural vital signs as needed Physical and neurological … pain, deep vein thrombosis, other acute illness Assess for sensory impairments Search for focal neurological … headaches, signs of meningitis or suspected encephalitis) Targeted neuroimaging Assess focal neurological
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-349
July 08, 2022 - Themes emerged related to challenges in diagnosis, neurological complaints, and challenges in diagnostic … were enthusiastic about the possibility of involving CDS tools to improve diagnosis for non-specific neurological
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/possible-probable-sure-wrong-premature-closure-and-anchoring-complicated-case
October 02, 2013 - Neurological examination was normal but computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) … Accompanying neurological symptoms, including word-finding difficulties as reported here, are generally … "red flags" in headache patients, but normal neurological examination findings, also reported here, … ; (ii) how likely is it that the word-finding difficulty is a "real" neurological symptom versus merely … However, given the normal neurological exam (including normal mental state), it was highly improbable
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hold-tpa
July 29, 2020 - The patient was transferred to the neurological ICU. … Stroke teams consist of nurses practicing in emergency, critical care, and specialized neurological or … The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke rt-PA Stroke Study Group.
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March 25, 2025 - Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness and Headache
Jonathan … due to left posterior cerebral artery occlusion and vertebral artery dissection, leading to severe neurological … The commentary highlights the importance of thorough neurological investigation of patients presenting … with dizziness and other simultaneous neurological symptoms, the challenges of diagnosing transient … Despite initial neurological evaluations indicating normal extremity movements, he developed progressive
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-hospital-stroke-care
December 02, 2020 - Study
The safety of hospital stroke care.
Citation Text:
Holloway RG, Tuttle D, Baird T, et al. The safety of hospital stroke care. Neurology. 2007;68(8):550-555.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-vincristine-administration-events
February 15, 2023 - February 3, 2021
Death and neurological devastation from intrathecal vinca alkaloids: