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1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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   March 25, 2017 - A patient safety dilemma: obesity in the surgical patient. … A Patient Safety Dilemma: Obesity in the Surgical Patient. AANA J. 2016;84(6):404-412. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-dilemma-obesity-surgical-patient Postoperative complications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-dilemma-obesity-surgical-patient https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue … /use-administrative-data-find-substandard-care-validation-complications-screening-program https://psnet.ahrq.gov

2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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   July 14, 2021 - 'An ongoing nightmare': people with obesity face major obstacles when seeking medical care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ongoing-nightmare-people-obesity-face-major-obstacles-when-seeking- medical-care … experienced by overweight patients such as bias, ineffective space consideration, and lack of access to screening … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ongoing-nightmare-people-obesity-face-major-obstacles-when-seeking-medical-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ongoing-nightmare-people-obesity-face-major-obstacles-when-seeking-medical-care

3. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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   July 01, 2010 - 25 Obese is BMI > 30 Morbid obesity is BMI > 40 Obesity associated with many medical comorbidities … Sleep Breath. 2009:13:25-34. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18615260 * Screening for OSA The … Anesthesiology. 2008;108:812-821. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18431116 * * Screening for OSA … Regional anesthesia and obesity. … Regional anesthesia and obesity.

4. Anesthesia: A Weighty Issue | PSNet
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   September 01, 2006 - questions were raised whether obese patients undergoing anesthesia should receive formal preoperative screening … Preoperative screening of obese patients should take into account the unique concerns of cardiopulmonary … 15, the prevalence of OSA for men is between 42% to 55%, and between 16% and 24% in women.( 1 ) Screening … One of the commonly used validated screening tools is STOP BANG, which stands for S noring, daytime … Validation of the Berlin questionnaire and American Society of Anesthesiologists checklist as screening

5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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   August 21, 2013 - questions were raised whether obese patients undergoing anesthesia should receive formal preoperative screening … Preoperative screening of obese patients should take into account the unique concerns of cardiopulmonary … than 15, the prevalence of OSA for men is between 42% to 55%, and between 16% and 24% in women.(1) Screening … One of the commonly used validated screening tools is STOP BANG, which stands for Snoring, daytime Tiredness … Validation of the Berlin questionnaire and American Society of Anesthesiologists checklist as screening

6. 'An ongoing nightmare': people with obesity face major obstacles when seeking medical care. | PSNet
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   November 09, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article 'An ongoing nightmare': people with obesity face major … Citation Text: 'An ongoing nightmare': people with obesity face major obstacles when seeking medical … experienced by overweight patients such as bias , ineffective space consideration, and lack of access to screening … Cite Citation Citation Text: 'An ongoing nightmare': people with obesity

7. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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   February 01, 2010 - and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) among adolescents in the United States Understand the screening … and sex and obesity is BMI ≥ 95th percentile See Notes for reference. … Available at http://www.cdc.gov/obesity/childhood/defining.html. … Adolescent Obesity Obesity among adolescents in the United States is increasing According to one national … In screening for polycystic ovarian disease, she stated her periods were always regular and she had no

8. Weighing In on Surgical Safety | PSNet
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   August 04, 2021 - Obesity has become a major problem in both industrialized and developing countries. … Significant obesity, often termed morbid obesity (BMI > 40 kg/m2), is associated with many medical … right heart failure and pulmonary hypertension in the obese patient.( 2 ) These would all be important screening … Obesity supine death syndrome: reports of two morbidly obese patients. … Morbid Obesity: Peri-operative Management. 2nd edition.

9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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   August 01, 2010 - Obesity has become a major problem in both industrialized and developing countries. … Significant obesity, often termed morbid obesity (BMI > 40 kg/m2), is associated with many medical comorbidities … right heart failure and pulmonary hypertension in the obese patient.(2) These would all be important screening … Obesity supine death syndrome: reports of two morbidly obese patients. … Morbid Obesity: Peri-operative Management. 2nd edition.

10. The impact of primary care providers' bias on depression screening for lesbian women. | PSNet
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    June 13, 2012 - Study The impact of primary care providers' bias on depression screening for lesbian … The impact of primary care providers' bias on depression screening for lesbian women. … Regular depression screening is recommended for all adults. … The impact of primary care providers' bias on depression screening for lesbian women. … Person-first treatment strategies: weight bias and impact on mental health of people living with obesity

11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    June 19, 2013 - resulted in improvements in all of the targeted outcomes, including medication reconciliation and obesity … screening.

12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2010 - Understand the screening, diagnostic, and management guidelines for T2DM in adolescents. … As part of screening for polycystic ovarian disease, she stated that her periods were always regular … Defining Childhood Overweight and Obesity. … Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance. Institute of Medicine. … Adolescent obesity: towards evidence-based policy and environmental solutions.

13. Hidden Mystery | PSNet
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    December 01, 2011 - Obesity increases the likelihood of a multitude of diseases. … Annual deaths attributable to obesity in the United States. … Screening for cervical and breast cancer: is obesity an unrecognized barrier to preventive care? … Are physicians equipped to address the obesity epidemic? … Obesity stigma reduction in medical students.

14. Adolescent Diabetes: A Routine Visit? | PSNet
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    November 18, 2016 - Understand the screening, diagnostic, and management guidelines for T2DM in adolescents. … As part of screening for polycystic ovarian disease, she stated that her periods were always regular … Defining Childhood Overweight and Obesity. … Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance. Institute of Medicine. … Adolescent obesity: towards evidence-based policy and environmental solutions.

15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2005 - Obesity increases the likelihood of a multitude of diseases. … Take-Home Points Given the increased prevalence of obesity in our society, and the risks posed by obesity … Obesity. … Screening for cervical and breast cancer: is obesity an unrecognized barrier to preventive care? … Obesity stigma reduction in medical students.

16. Integrating patient safety and clinical pharmacy services into the care of a high-risk, ambulatory population: a collaborative approach. | PSNet
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    April 08, 2020 - resulted in improvements in all of the targeted outcomes, including medication reconciliation and obesity … screening.

17. Implementing universal suicide risk screening in a pediatric hospital. | PSNet
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    May 12, 2021 - Study Implementing universal suicide risk screening in a pediatric hospital. … Implementing universal suicide risk screening in a pediatric hospital. … Improving screening for suicidal ideation is an important patient safety priority . … During the first year of implementation, over 138,000 screenings were completed and 6.8% of screens were … Implementing universal suicide risk screening in a pediatric hospital.

18. Costs and benefits of an early-alert surveillance system for hospital inpatients. | PSNet
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    January 24, 2024 - June 3, 2020 International evaluation of an AI system for breast cancer screening. … February 29, 2012 Patient safety incidents associated with obesity: a review of reports

19. Diagnostic Delay in the Emergency Department | PSNet
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    September 18, 2024 - 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 … 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. … Enhance access to reference information Facilitate reliable follow-up and response Support screening

20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - While no preoperative screening test exists that definitively confirms ease of intubation or mask ventilation … Risk factors associated with difficult mask ventilation include obesity, history of snoring, limitations … The patient in the first case may have a thick neck or a high Mallampati score, given her morbid obesity … Patient information and risk assessment may also be gathered via screening assessments, patient-entered … small pharynx Mallampati classification III or IV High, arched palate Short thyromental distance Obesity