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41. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838918/psn-pdf
    October 26, 2022 - how-safety-compromised-when-hospital-equipment-poor-fit-patients-who-are-obese https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incidents-associated-obesity-review-reports-national-patient-safety-agency-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/almost-malpractice-shed-bias-doctors-get-schooled-look-beyond-obesity

42. Adolescent Diabetes: A Routine Visit? | PSNet
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    November 18, 2016 - Case Objectives Appreciate the increasing prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines overweight and obesity in adults 19 years … Defining Childhood Overweight and Obesity. … Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance. Institute of Medicine. … Adolescent obesity: towards evidence-based policy and environmental solutions.

43. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.407_slideshow.ppt
    May 01, 2017 - He had mild right upper quadrant tenderness on examination, but the exam was limited because of his obesity … The low voltage was attributed to the patient's obesity, and he was given a small bolus of intravenous … Evaluation of abdominal pain in patients with obesity may be more difficult Physical examination may … Obesity bias in primary care providers. … Diagnostic imaging in obesity.

44. Addressing medicine's bias against patients who are overweight. | PSNet
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    May 15, 2019 - Patients with obesity are vulnerable to various safety challenges associated with equipment limitations … A past WebM&M commentary examined a case of delayed diagnosis in a patient with obesity.

45. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60746/psn-pdf
    July 29, 2020 - The patient’s obesity limited the ultrasound assessment; the quality of the ultrasound images was poor … The patient’s obesity also made the ultrasound more challenging to perform and interpret by the sonographer … psnet.ahrq.gov//#2 In this case, the patient-related factors included limited health literacy and obesity … The sonographer recognized that the ultrasound examination was technically suboptimal due to obesity … and the lack of a systematic approach to examinations and interpretations; patient factors such as obesity

46. Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery. | PSNet
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    September 25, 2019 - Identify ways that bias associated with medical conditions, such as obesity and its treatment, can lead … On hospital day 12, the patient was discharged with diagnoses of “intractable nausea and vomiting,” “obesity … patient underwent a procedure (gastric bypass surgery), aimed at treating a chronic health condition (obesity … in this case upon the patient’s first presentation could be: A middle-aged woman with a history of obesity … days in the ICU, the problem representation could again evolve: A middle-aged woman with a history of obesity

47. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49792/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2017 - Case & Commentary—Part 1 A 43-year-old man with a history of morbid obesity and hypertension presented … The low voltage was attributed to the patient's obesity, and he was given a small bolus of intravenous … This issue was also described in a previous WebM&M case, where obesity was found to affect physical … Obesity bias in primary care providers. Fam Med. 2014;46:532-535. [go to PubMed] 5. … Diagnostic imaging in obesity. Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2013;27:261-277.

48. Misdiagnosis of a Pelvic Mass versus Pregnancy | PSNet
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    November 25, 2020 - The patient’s obesity limited the ultrasound assessment; the quality of the ultrasound images was poor … The patient’s obesity also made the ultrasound more challenging to perform and interpret by the sonographer … In this case, the patient-related factors included limited health literacy and obesity. … The sonographer recognized that the ultrasound examination was technically suboptimal due to obesity, … and the lack of a systematic approach to examinations and interpretations; patient factors such as obesity

49. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74756/psn-pdf
    February 09, 2022 - Medication errors in overweight and obese pediatric patients: a systematic review. February 9, 2022 Procaccini D, Kim JM, Lobner K, et al. Medication errors in overweight and obese pediatric patients: a systematic review. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2022;48(3):154-164. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2021.12.005. https://psnet…

50. Spotlight
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    January 01, 2024 - Identify ways that bias associated with medical conditions, such as obesity and its treatment, can lead … On hospital day 12, the patient was discharged with diagnoses of “intractable nausea and vomiting,” “obesity … patient underwent a procedure (gastric bypass surgery), aimed at treating a chronic health condition (obesity … in this case upon the patient’s first presentation could be: A middle-aged woman with a history of obesity … more severely ill, the problem representation again shifts: A middle-aged woman with a history of obesity

51. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838900/psn-pdf
    October 27, 2022 - The patient had a history of morbid obesity (body mass index [BMI] 49); chronic pelvic pain; urinary … In patients with obesity, the thickness of the abdominal wall may pose a challenge to Veress needle access … In patients without obesity, a pressure of 0-5 mmHg indicates correct position. … Given her surgical history, obesity, and abdominoplasty, an alternative entry site for the oophorectomy … Obesity: physiologic changes and challenges during laparoscopy.

52. Spotlight (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - • The patient had a history of morbid obesity (body mass index [BMI] 49); chronic pelvic pain; urinary … . 20 Consideration of Patient History and Anatomy (3) • In patients with obesity, the thickness … In patients without obesity, a pressure of 0-5 mmHg indicates correct position. … Given her surgical history, obesity, and abdominoplasty, an alternative entry site for the oophorectomy … Obesity: physiologic changes and challenges during laparoscopy.

53. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865884/psn-pdf
    May 29, 2024 - Identify ways that bias associated with medical conditions, such as obesity and its treatment, can lead … hospital day 12, the patient was discharged with diagnoses of “intractable nausea and vomiting,” “obesity … in this case upon the patient’s first presentation could be: A middle-aged woman with a history of obesity … in the ICU, the problem representation could again evolve: A middle-aged woman with a history of obesity … more severely ill, the problem representation again shifts: A middle-aged woman with a history of obesity

54. Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine Operation Goes Wrong. | PSNet
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    March 03, 2021 - The patient had a history of morbid obesity (body mass index [BMI] 49); chronic pelvic pain; urinary … In patients without obesity, a pressure of 0-5 mmHg indicates correct position. … However, opening pressure may be slightly higher (7-9 mmHg) in patients with obesity, such as the patient … Given her surgical history, obesity, and abdominoplasty, an alternative entry site for the oophorectomy … Obesity: physiologic changes and challenges during laparoscopy.

55. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837344/psn-pdf
    June 08, 2022 - avoiding-unconscious-bias-guide-surgeons https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/almost-malpractice-shed-bias-doctors-get-schooled-look-beyond-obesity

56. Medication errors in overweight and obese pediatric patients: a systematic review. | PSNet
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    December 09, 2020 - Review Medication errors in overweight and obese pediatric patients: a systematic review. Citation Text: Procaccini D, Kim JM, Lobner K, et al. Medication errors in overweight and obese pediatric patients: a systematic review. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2022;48(3):154-164. doi:10.1016/j…

57. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861279/psn-pdf
    January 24, 2024 - nobody-cared-women-who-have-reported-mistreatment-while-giving-birth-say-cdc-report-validates https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weight-stigma-and-barriers-effective-obesity-care

58. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33953/psn-pdf
    February 05, 2018 - Obesity Res. 2005;13(2):203-379.

59. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45123/psn-pdf
    May 07, 2018 - drug, and its use is becoming more complex due to the insulin resistance in diabetic patients with obesity

60. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42351/psn-pdf
    June 19, 2013 - resulted in improvements in all of the targeted outcomes, including medication reconciliation and obesity