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February 06, 2012 - Physical examination and standard chest radiographs with decubitus views may identify only 60% of effusions … processes, such as loculations and entirely opaque hemithoraces, essentially negate the value of the physical … portable ultrasound equipment allows non-radiologists to perform ultrasound, ostensibly extending the physical … Surgeon-performed ultrasound in the critical care setting: its use as an extension of the physical examination
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May 01, 2013 - On physical examination, he appeared comfortable and in no distress. … Clinicians are often reassured by the general appearance of a patient, "stable" vital signs, and a benign physical … The clinicians were also falsely reassured by negative physical exam findings. … pooled sensitivity of elevated JVP in patients with known tamponade is only 76%.( 9 ) The hallmark physical
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January 26, 2022 - disease; substance use disorder, obstructive sleep apnea, and higher American Society of Anesthesia (ASA) physical … American Society of Anesthesia Physical Status Classification System 8 ASA Class 1 Healthy patients ASA … Risk stratification tools such as the ASA Physical Status Classification System and STOP-BANG can help … ASA Physical Status Classification System. December 13, 2020.
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March 29, 2023 - She presented to several health care providers with typical symptoms, physical signs, and
early laboratory … physiologic stress including gastrointestinal illness as well as
any infection, medical/dental procedure, or physical … Thorough history-taking and physical examination are necessary at each encounter even if the
chief complaint … conditions, systemic inflammation, or specific infections – based on individual exposures and risk factors,
physical
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February 08, 2023 - The Physical Examination Ideally, the physical examination should be used to test hypotheses generated … Between episodes, when such a patient has no symptoms and the dizziness cannot be triggered, the physical … However, there are many situations in which the history or physical examination suggest a general medical … Some of the most useful physical examination tools such as how to perform and interpret both the head … Using the physical examination to diagnose patients with acute dizziness and vertigo.
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July 03, 2014 - Patients are particularly vulnerable to adverse events during transfer due to limited resources
and the physical
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April 18, 2018 - //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-reasoning-toolkit
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/evidence-based-physical-examination-patient-safety-practice
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June 13, 2018 - addressing-dual-patient-and-staff-safety-through-team-based-standardized-patient-simulation
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physical-and-verbal-violence-against-health-care-workers
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January 01, 2009 - The majority of events led primarily to temporary physical injuries.
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August 05, 2009 - They discuss a broad number of barriers to effective handoffs, such as
physical setting, social setting
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February 01, 2010 - explained primarily
by behavioral and environmental changes resulting in higher caloric intake and lower physical … activity.(4-8)
Adolescent obesity is associated with physical, emotional, and social adversity during … On physical examination, she was a quiet and depressed morbidly obese girl in no distress. … between clinician questions and adolescent answers or between past history and current findings on
physical … Participation in high school physical
education—United States, 1991-2003.
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July 27, 2022 - diagnostic errors: (1) inadequate medical history-taking due to poor communication, (2) very limited physical … inaccessible areas of the body, (3) reliance on patients and their families to measure vital signs or describe physical … Related WebM&M
Delayed Diagnosis in the Setting of Virtual Care: Remembering the Physical
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March 12, 2021 - The physical appearance of injectable rocuronium may also have contributed to operator error. … to ensure that all the intended medications are contained in an emergency kit; however, the intended physical … May 26, 2021
Perspective
The Evidence-Based Physical
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October 01, 2004 - devices
Procedural forcing functions
Engineered Safety Devices
Engineered Safety Device: a physical
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February 18, 2011 - Physicians in an
outpatient internal medicine clinic received computer-delivered prompts to evaluate a physical
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May 31, 2011 - In the authors' framework, the physical, cognitive, and social/behavioral performance of health care
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December 21, 2014 - multimodal fall prevention intervention (written and video-based educational materials on falls
and physical
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December 23, 2016 - The role of the physical environment
as a risk for falls and the use of post-fall huddles are discussed
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December 16, 2015 - the rate of suicide declined among patients with a mental health diagnosis
compared to those with a physical
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December 15, 2024 - Multiple brands of defibrillators exist that differ in physical appearance as well as functionality; … factors engineer examines a particular activity in terms of its component tasks, and then assesses the physical