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  1. Premature or Overdue? | PSNet

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    December 23, 2020 - On physical examination, she was moderately obese and had a fundal height of 24 cm. … In an obese patient (as in this case), these evaluations will be more difficult to rely on and accurate

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 26, 2021 - Norepinephrine Dosing in Obese and Nonobese Patients With Septic Shock.  … Clinical Outcomes of Weight-Based Norepinephrine Dosing in Underweight and Morbidly Obese Patients:

  3. Norepinephrine Dosing Error Associated with Multiple Health System Vulnerabilities | PSNet

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    November 27, 2019 - Norepinephrine Dosing in Obese and Nonobese Patients With Septic Shock.  … Clinical Outcomes of Weight-Based Norepinephrine Dosing in Underweight and Morbidly Obese Patients: A

  4. Inadequate Preanesthetic Evaluation, Airway Trouble | PSNet

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    November 01, 2023 - She was morbidly obese but otherwise healthy.

  5. Addressing medicine's bias against patients who are overweight. | PSNet

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    May 15, 2019 - Commentary Addressing medicine's bias against patients who are overweight. Citation Text: Rubin R. Addressing Medicine's Bias Against Patients Who Are Overweight. JAMA. 2019;321(10):925-927. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.0048. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX …

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 28, 2024 - In the setting of an obese patient who has vomited, two hand mask ventilation technique is likely needed … Airway management using the intubating laryngeal mask airway for the morbidly obese patient.

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 08, 2022 - Antifatness in the surgical setting. June 8, 2022 Andreou A. Scientific American. May 26, 2022. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antifatness-surgical-setting Negative comments and attitudes indicate a lack of professionalism that can affect patient care. This article shares concerns about surgeon biases toward pa…

  8. When Vomit Gets in the Way: Aspiration Resulting in Death During Endoscopy | PSNet

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    March 18, 2020 - In the setting of an obese patient who has vomited, two hand mask ventilation technique is likely needed … Airway management using the intubating laryngeal mask airway for the morbidly obese patient.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2008 - age (the third percentile is –1.81 SDS), and her weight was high for her stature (–3.5 SDS)—she is obese

  10. Hurried Team Huddle and Poor Communication: Unsafe Practice During Anesthesia for Emergency Cesarean Delivery | PSNet

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    September 27, 2023 - The Case A 25-year-old obese patient in labor required a category 1 (immediate) cesarean delivery.

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 05, 2018 - Evidence-based Recommendations for Best Practices in Weight Loss Surgery.  February 5, 2018 Expert Panel on Weight Loss Surgery, Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety and Medical Error Reduction. Obesity Res. 2005;13(2):203-379. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/expert-panel-weight-loss-surgery-betsy-lehman-center-pat…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 24, 2024 - Mistreatment in health care among women in Appalachia. January 24, 2024 Alspaugh A, Swan LET, Auerbach SL, et al. Mistreatment in health care among women in Appalachia. Cult Health Sex. 2023;25(12):1690-1706. doi:10.1080/13691058.2023.2176547. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mistreatment-health-care-among-women-appala…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2019 - She was morbidly obese but otherwise healthy.

  14. Coming Up Short | PSNet

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    May 20, 2020 - age (the third percentile is –1.81 SDS), and her weight was high for her stature (–3.5 SDS)—she is obese

  15. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_Anesthesia Error During Cesarean_06.22.2023 - Final.pptx (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2023 - training for obstetric, anesthesia and nursing care teams. 4 Case Details (1) • A 25-year-old obese

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 07, 2018 - Hardwiring safety into the computer system: one hospital's actions to provide technology support for U- 500 insulin. May 7, 2018 ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. May 5, 2016;21:1-4. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hardwiring-safety-computer-system-one-hospitals-actions-provide-technology- support-u-…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 19, 2013 - Integrating patient safety and clinical pharmacy services into the care of a high-risk, ambulatory population: a collaborative approach. June 19, 2013 Robbins CM, Stillwell T, Johnson D, et al. Integrating Patient Safety and Clinical Pharmacy Services Into the Care of a High-Risk, Ambulatory Population. J Patient …

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 28, 2023 - hurried-team-huddle-and-poor-communication-unsafe-practice-during-anesthesia-emergency The Case A 25-year-old obese

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 31, 2013 - Safety culture and complications after bariatric surgery. January 31, 2013 Birkmeyer NJO, Finks JF, Greenberg CK, et al. Safety culture and complications after bariatric surgery. Ann Surg. 2013;257(2):260-5. doi:10.1097/SLA.0b013e31826c0085. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-culture-and-complications-after-bariat…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2010 - .(1,2) Chronic hypertension rates are approximately 3%-5% and are higher in pregnant women who are obese
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