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21. Automation failures and patient safety. | PSNet
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    November 21, 2012 - Healthcare system-wide implementation of opioid-safety guideline recommendations: the case of urine drug screening … WebM&M Cases Endotracheal Tube Fallout in a Patient with Severe Obesity

22. Inadequate Preanesthetic Evaluation, Airway Trouble | PSNet
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    November 01, 2023 - 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 … pharynx Mallampati classification III or IV High, arched palate Short thyromental distance Obesity

23. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 27, 2019 - In the absence of a standardized process for screening patients preoperatively, high-risk patients such … during conscious sedation include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, sleep apnea, asthma, and obesity … Better preoperative screening would have identified this patient as high-risk for complications given … Additionally, standardized pre-procedure screening by both nurses and physicians should provide more … Obesity and respiratory diseases. International journal of general medicine. 2010;3:335. 

24. Race and the clinical diagnosis of depression in new primary care patients. | PSNet
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    October 21, 2020 - Person-first treatment strategies: weight bias and impact on mental health of people living with obesity … July 21, 2021 Direct observation of depression screening: identifying diagnostic error

25. Virginia Tech as a sentinel event: the role of psychiatry in managing emotionally troubled students on college and university campuses. | PSNet
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    April 24, 2018 - Person-first treatment strategies: weight bias and impact on mental health of people living with obesity … December 23, 2016 A prospective study of suicide screening tools and their association

26. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    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 … 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. … references Enhance access to reference information Facilitate reliable follow-up and response Support screening

27. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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    July 31, 2023 - Study Breast cancer missed at screening; hindsight or mistakes? … with breast cancer in the two years following the screening. … Screening mammograms were then rated as true negative (i.e., no cancer could be detected) or missed ( … Review Weight stigma and barriers to effective obesity care. … This article outlines the ways in which stigma create barriers to effective care for patients with obesity

28. Complications of Vascular Access Procedures in Patients with Kidney Disease | PSNet
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    November 15, 2023 - In the absence of a standardized process for screening patients preoperatively, high-risk patients such … compromise during conscious sedation include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, sleep apnea, asthma, and obesity … Better preoperative screening would have identified this patient as high-risk for complications given … Additionally, standardized pre-procedure screening by both nurses and physicians should provide more … Obesity and respiratory diseases. International journal of general medicine. 2010;3:335.

29. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    May 27, 2020 - obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), renal disease, pulmonary disease, cardiac disease, neurological disease, and obesity … disease (including COPD) Cardiac disease (including CAD, CHF, arrhythmias) Diabetes mellitus Obesity … Calculation of BMI and serum bicarbonate level is also recommended to screen for obesity hypoventilation … Serum bicarbonate level improves specificity of STOP-Bang screening for OSA.

30. Hardwiring safety into the computer system: one hospital's actions to provide technology support for U-500 insulin. | PSNet
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    February 24, 2016 - drug, and its use is becoming more complex due to the insulin resistance in diabetic patients with obesity

31. Spotlight (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - disease (including COPD) • Cardiac disease (including CAD, CHF, arrhythmias) • Diabetes mellitus • Obesity … STOP-BANG questionnaire to screen for OSA – Body Mass Index (BMI) – Serum bicarbonate level (screens for obesity … Serum bicarbonate level improves specificity of STOP-Bang screening for OSA.

32. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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    May 29, 2024 - Diagnostic accuracy of artificial intelligence-based automated diabetic retinopathy screening … This review summarizes the accuracy of AI-based diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening from retinal images … Pooled analysis from 34 studies shows AI-based screening has acceptable performance for DR screening. … The commentary discusses how biases associated with medical conditions, such as obesity and its treatment

33. Radiological error: analysis, standard setting, targeted instruction and teamworking. | PSNet
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    December 12, 2018 - May 27, 2020 Effect of using the same vs different order for second readings of screening

34. Fatal Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression | PSNet
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    May 26, 2021 - obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), renal disease, pulmonary disease, cardiac disease, neurological disease, and obesity … disease (including COPD) Cardiac disease (including CAD, CHF, arrhythmias) Diabetes mellitus Obesity … Calculation of BMI and serum bicarbonate level is also recommended to screen for obesity hypoventilation … Serum bicarbonate level improves specificity of STOP-Bang screening for OSA.

35. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2015 - These measures have become popular as screening tools for hospital safety in the United Kingdom, Sweden … psnet.ahrq.gov//#ref5 with injury and prolonged hospital stays, do not cause death.(5) Consequently, as a screening … Despite best efforts to homogenize hospital patient populations, when using R-AHMRs as a screening tool … variables, which can vary considerably.(9) Certain comorbidities that impact on mortality (such as morbid obesity … interrogate every death Hospital-wide R-AHMRs based on routinely collected data are blunt and inaccurate screening

36. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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    November 29, 2023 - Artificial intelligence-supported screen reading versus standard double reading in the Mammography Screening … trial (MASAI): a clinical safety analysis of a randomised, controlled, non-inferiority, single-blinded, screening … artificial intelligence (AI) to be at least as accurate as radiologists in detecting breast cancer in screening … Artificial intelligence-supported screen reading versus standard double reading in the Mammography Screening … Christian Bohringer, MBBS, and Sharon Ashley, MD | November 30, 2023 A 38-year-old woman with class 3 obesity

37. Deficiencies in provider-reported interpreter use in a clinical trial comparing telephonic and video interpretation in a pediatric emergency department. | PSNet
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    August 12, 2020 - Study Deficiencies in provider-reported interpreter use in a clinical trial comparing telephonic and video interpretation in a pediatric emergency department. Citation Text: Gutman CK, Klein EJ, Follmer K, et al. Deficiencies in provider-reported interpreter use in a clinical trial compa…

38. Increasing naloxone prescribing in the emergency department through education and electronic medical record work-aids. | PSNet
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    October 14, 2020 - Prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes identified by a novel electronic medical record diabetes screening

39. Validation of new ICD-10-based patient safety indicators for identification of in-hospital complications in surgical patients: a study of diagnostic accuracy. | PSNet
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    April 19, 2023 - May 29, 2019 A patient safety dilemma: obesity in the surgical patient.

40. When Vomit Gets in the Way: Aspiration Resulting in Death During Endoscopy | PSNet
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    March 18, 2020 - In this scenario, the patient had obesity, GERD, and diabetes, all of which increase the risk of aspiration … Impact of obesity treatment on gastroesophageal reflux disease. … July 24, 2009 International evaluation of an AI system for breast cancer screening.