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  1. Diuretics and Electrolyte Abnormalities | PSNet

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    February 15, 2017 - The Case A 62-year-old woman with morbid obesity and a past medical history of chronic obstructive

  2. Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions with adverse drug events and health care expenditures. | PSNet

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    March 05, 2008 - Review Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions with adverse drug events and health care expenditures. Citation Text: Butler AM, Brown DS, Durkin MJ, et al. Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions with adverse drug even…

  3. Good Practice Guides on Medication Errors: Part 1 and Part 2. | PSNet

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    August 03, 2016 - Book/Report Good Practice Guides on Medication Errors: Part 1 and Part 2. Citation Text: Goedecke T, Ord K, Newbould V, et al. Medication Errors: New Eu Good Practice Guide On Risk Minimisation And Error Prevention. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2016. doi:10.1007/s40264-016-04…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2003 - Premature or Overdue? April 1, 2003 Thomas J, Hannah M. Premature or Overdue? PSNet [internet]. 2003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/premature-or-overdue The Case A 32-year-old woman, gravida 3, para 1, presented for prenatal care at 24 weeks. Her past medical history was unremarkable, and results of her prenatal …

  5. Pharmacist-led mobile health intervention and transplant medication safety: a randomized controlled clinical trial. | PSNet

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    April 07, 2021 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS Pharmacist-led mobile health intervention and transplant medication safety: a randomized controlled clinical trial. Citation Text: Gonzales HM, Fleming JN, Gebregziabher M, et al. Pharmacist-led mobile health intervention and transplant medication safety: a randomized controll…

  6. CE/MOC Quizzes | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency A 55-year-old woman with a history of panic attacks, obesity

  7. Updates in the Management of High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism | PSNet

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    December 02, 2020 - Case and Commentary—Part 1 A 45-year-old man with obesity presented to the emergency department with … such as advanced age, cirrhosis, rheumatological disease, antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, smoking, obesity

  8. Premature or Overdue? | PSNet

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    December 23, 2020 - Premature or Overdue? Citation Text: Thomas J, Hannah M. Premature or Overdue?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagge…

  9. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

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    September 01, 2011 - * * Case: Safety of Long Term Care A 64-year-old woman with a past medical history of morbid obesity

  10. Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency | PSNet

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    May 01, 2018 - The Case The patient was a 55-year-old woman with a history of panic attacks, class III obesity, and … Was there implicit bias related to the patient’s obesity , lack of prior treatment for hypertension,

  11. Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm. | PSNet

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    January 29, 2021 - The Case A 48-year-old woman with a history of obesity (body mass index [BMI] of 32), but without any … WebM&M Cases Endotracheal Tube Fallout in a Patient with Severe Obesity

  12. WebM&M: Case Studies | PSNet

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    March 25, 2025 - Linkedin Copy URL A 55-year-old woman with a history of panic attacks, obesity … Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL A 36-year-old woman with class 2 obesity

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2006 - insufflate the stomach, hence predisposing to aspiration.(7) Risk factors for aspiration include morbid obesity

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 10, 2024 - missed-compartment-syndrome-after-steep-lithotomy-position- laparoscopic-gynecological The Case A 36-year-old woman with class 2 obesity … Patients with obesity are more prone to suffer this complication than patients with normal BMI.15,16

  15. Robotic Surgery: Risks vs. Rewards | PSNet

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    October 31, 2023 - Multiple risk factors can increase the possibility of complications and errors: patient factors (i.e., obesity … WebM&M Cases Endotracheal Tube Fallout in a Patient with Severe Obesity

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2015 - with a history of arthritis, benign prostatic hypertrophy with urinary obstruction, hyperlipidemia, obesity

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 02, 2019 - The Case A 62-year-old woman with morbid obesity and a past medical history of chronic obstructive pulmonary

  18. Check the Anesthesia Machine | PSNet

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    August 01, 2006 - factors included the patient's comorbid disease, claustrophobia, inadequate intravenous access, morbid obesity

  19. Air on the Side of Caution | PSNet

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    April 21, 2015 - The Case A young woman with morbid obesity was scheduled for cardiac catheterization to evaluate shortness

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 25, 2020 - gynecologic surgeries.1,2 Risk factors include diabetes mellitus, arteriosclerosis, chronic renal disease, obesity
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