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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emotional-harm-disrespect-neglected-preventable-harm
August 09, 2018 - Health care–associated harm can be physical, financial, or emotional. … encourage health professionals to address emotional harms with the same rigor that has been applied to physical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delirium-or-dementia
September 27, 2023 - Explain the risks associated with using physical restraints in geriatric inpatients. … At admission, the patient appeared mildly dehydrated on physical examination. … Indeed, this patient was placed in physical restraints when she became confused and hyperactive. … A thorough history and physical examination are required for patients suspected of having delirium. … The history and physical examination should guide further laboratory testing.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-got-away-elopement-suicidal-patient-emergency-department
September 27, 2023 - Rather than address these concerns through the admission history, physical examination, and laboratory … frequency of nursing assessment of acute psychiatric patients may decrease the duration of episodes of physical … different types of hospitals. 9 At minimum, all acute psychiatric presentations require screening for physical … MS), or cancer; patients with recent exposure to high dose corticosteroids; or patients at risk for physical … inpatient psychiatric facilities where the admitting physician can oversee the admitting history and physical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45938/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - excessive-resource-utilization-adverse-event
Overuse of therapies, medications, and procedures can contribute to both financial and physical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/860050/psn-pdf
January 04, 2024 - On physical exam, the patient was asleep, arousing briefly with stimulation but then falling back to … Recognizing non-accidental trauma (NAT) requires not only a thorough history and physical examination … Background
Child maltreatment, including neglect, endangerment, and physical and or sexual abuse, is … prevalent, with
an estimated 600,000 affected children in 2021.1 Child physical abuse evaluation starts … Thus, the diagnosis of non-accidental trauma, or child physical abuse, is made when a child
sustains
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840256/psn-pdf
November 16, 2022 - We’re also interested in designing processes and
the physical environment. … Issues of the physical environment are something we don’t often think about. … ,
location, and the physical workflow. … Sarah Mossburg: So, HFE has broad patient safety applications, in terms of device safety, physical design … Those elements of the system, the people, the task, the physical
environment, and the organizational
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdiagnosis-and-overtreatment-quality-problem-insights-healthcare-improvement-research
May 25, 2022 - Overdiagnosis and overtreatment can result in physical, financial, and emotional harm for patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867672/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - The physical exam was notable
for guarding and a small periumbilical knot, which was not new. … Vital signs and
physical examination were similar, but a right lower quadrant scar was documented. … previous abdominal operations; related symptoms such as fever, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea; and
physical … A prudent physician should
ensure that imaging results comport with the history, physical examination … Even mildly abnormal physical exam findings, laboratory
results, or imaging findings, taken together
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-technology-improve-intershift-report-what-research-reveals
October 02, 2024 - August 20, 2018
A national study links nurses' physical and mental health to medical … March 21, 2018
Critical care nurses’ physical and mental health, worksite wellness support
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46633/psn-pdf
November 22, 2017 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-costs-unnecessary-care
The provision of unneeded care can result in physical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45669/psn-pdf
January 23, 2017 - overdiagnosis-coronary-artery-disease-detected-coronary-computed-
tomography-angiography
Overdiagnosis can result in financial, psychological, and physical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-robert-hirschtick-md
January 01, 2018 - As you remember, there was only one physical chart. … RH : Physical exam deterioration, and I recently wrote about deterioration in physical exam skills … I'm more optimistic about physical exam skills than I am about note-writing skills. … Demonstrating physical exam skills at the bedside is inspiring, fun stuff. … The student or the intern will say, "Let's do a quick physical exam."
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-considerations-building-point-care-ultrasound-program
June 01, 2018 - Defining a paradigm for POCUS—is it an extension of the physical examination or a focused diagnostic … It is possible that POCUS may be viewed simply as an extension of the physical examination, like the … Comparison of effectiveness of hand-carried ultrasound to bedside cardiovascular physical examination … The group will perform a history, a physical, and an ultrasound. … to help students learn the traditional physical exam.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.85_slideshow.ppt
March 01, 2005 - &dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15010446
Challenges in Caring for Obese Patients
Transportation
Physical … tables, hospital beds
Must provide special commodes, mechanical lifts, and larger wheel chairs
Physical … level focusing on the care of the obese patient
Chart1
Tobacco
Poor Diet and Physical … Collision
Cause of Death
# (thousands)
435
400
85
43
Obesity and Mortality
Tobacco 435
Poor Diet and Physical … Normal
Obese
Morbidly Obese
Weight
%
23
31
38
Obesity and Mortality
Tobacco 435
Poor Diet and Physical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.88_slideshow.ppt
March 01, 2005 - &dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15010446
Challenges in Caring for Obese Patients
Transportation
Physical … tables, hospital beds
Must provide special commodes, mechanical lifts, and larger wheel chairs
Physical … level focusing on the care of the obese patient
Chart1
Tobacco
Poor Diet and Physical … Collision
Cause of Death
# (thousands)
435
400
85
43
Obesity and Mortality
Tobacco 435
Poor Diet and Physical … Normal
Obese
Morbidly Obese
Weight
%
23
31
38
Obesity and Mortality
Tobacco 435
Poor Diet and Physical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.45_slideshow.ppt
January 01, 2004 - cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10685714&dopt=Abstract
Aortic Dissection: Physical Exam Findings … Sensitivity of the physical exam and chest X-ray
in the diagnosis of acute thoracic aortic dissection … Sensitivity of the physical exam and chest X-ray
in the diagnosis of acute thoracic aortic dissection … Sensitivity of the physical exam and chest X-ray
in the diagnosis of acute thoracic aortic dissection … Slide 23
Aortic Dissection-Physical Exam Findings
Finding Sensitivity
Pericardial rub 6
New MI by
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47027/psn-pdf
June 19, 2018 - overdiagnosis-and-overtreatment-quality-problem-insights-healthcare-
improvement-research
Overdiagnosis and overtreatment can result in physical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-medication-administration-timing-error-hospitals-systematic-review
March 15, 2023 - December 22, 2021
A national study links nurses' physical and mental health to medical … February 9, 2011
Critical care nurses’ physical and mental health, worksite wellness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-feedback-and-deliberate-practice-one-one-coaching-diagnostic-maturation
July 06, 2022 - View More
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Incoming interns recognize inadequate physical … February 28, 2011
WebM&M Cases
Physical Diagnosis: A
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-alarms-acute-care-across-life-span-electrocardiography-and-pulse-oximetry
April 01, 2019 - 2008
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A national study links nurses' physical … September 14, 2016
Safety risks associated with physical interactions between patients