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641. Acute Respiratory Arrest in Pregnancy | PSNet
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     August 15, 2018 - Two days prior to admission, the patient presented to the obstetrics clinic with blood pressures (BPs … marked increase in her plasma volume with resultant increase in her preload (increased left atrial pressure … orders for type and frequency of blood tests, fetal monitoring, and surveillance of symptoms and blood pressure … Criteria for E stablishing Severe Preeclampsia.* • Persistent blood pressure above 160/110 mm … Related Resources WebM&M Cases Uterine Artery Injury

642. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 08, 2022 - The trauma team was called to assist and the patient was given additional sedation and opioid analgesia … The trauma surgeon then manipulated both TMJs and was finally able to unloose the locked jaw. … diagnosis and a physician experienced in reducing the TMJ should be consulted to minimize the risk of injury … Placing staff under too much time pressure can, at times, be counterproductive and can adversely affect

643. Physical Diagnosis: A Lost Art? | PSNet
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     January 17, 2018 - Case & Commentary: Part 1 A 57-year-old male with T8 paraplegia from a remote gunshot wound, hypertension … as follows:            General: Mild respiratory distress with audible wheezing Vitals: Blood pressure … In one study, 90% of patients expected their blood pressure to be measured and their heart, lungs, abdomen … One of us (G.R.T.) has seen a patient with spinal cord injury who was transferred from an outside hospital … Clinical assessment of central venous pressure in the critically ill.

644. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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     December 31, 2024 - On arrival at the emergency department, she had severely elevated blood pressure and hypoxemia. … continuing challenge of preventing falls and explores strategies for preventing falls and falls with injury

645. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 08, 2022 - A 2014 study of women who gave birth found that 14.8% of respondents perceived pressure from a clinician … riskier.13 Babies delivered via cesarean section are at risk for respiratory problems and surgical injury … www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/c-section/about/pac-20393655#:~:text=A%20C%2Dsection%20might%20increase,Wound … www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/c-section/about/pac-20393655#:~:text=A%20C%2Dsection%20might%20increase,Wound … Patient-perceived pressure from clinicians for labor induction and cesarean delivery: a population-based

646. Delayed Evaluation of Abdominal Pain in an Elderly Patient. | PSNet
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     February 26, 2020 - The patient remained alert and cooperative until 2350H when her blood pressure fell to 90/58. … Nevertheless, every patient deserves to be provided with the best opportunity to survive an illness or injury … that permits all necessary interventions to be provided commensurate with the degree of illness or injury … Consulting Editor, AHRQ’s Patient Safety Network (PSNet) Professor Department of Surgery Division of Trauma … 2022 WebM&M Cases Errors in Managing an Open Wound

647. Who Nose Where the Airway Is? | PSNet
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     May 01, 2016 - how a safety pin could be aspirated, or a non-deformable endotracheal tube connector might cause a pressure … injury to the nares if left in place for more than a brief period.

648. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2011 - On further history, he revealed that he had recently increased his beta- blocker, a blood pressure medication … In case of injury, there may have been no attempt at recovery, or the attempts may have been unsuccessful

649. Defensive Medicine: "Glowing" with Pain | PSNet
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     November 01, 2012 - medicine can be found in the field of neurosurgery where many hospitals refuse to treat closed head injuries … because of liability concerns.( 13 ) In complex patients, vaginal delivery may increase the risk of injury … to the mother or fetus; injuries in this setting often lead to malpractice claims. … Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired pressure

650. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 31, 2023 - with factitious disorder consciously and manipulatively (usually surreptitiously) produce illness or injury … advocated by most experienced practitioners.20 Applying cricoid pressure compresses the esophagus and … this communication error because the foreign body likely traversed the gastrointestinal tract without injury … Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2021;29(1):64. [Free full text] 20. … The clinical use of cricoid pressure: first, do no harm. Anesth Analg. 2021;132(1):261-267.

651. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2014 - reason for us to make sure, at least from Leapfrog's spot, that there's a continued laser focus and pressure … We graded every hospital for which there's adequate data on errors, accidents, and injuries. … Then hopefully they will go to the hospital and put some pressure on them to elevate the priority of … How do I protect them from the errors and injuries that are rampant? What can I do better?

652. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - Upon further evaluation, she was noted to have a rapid heart rate and low blood pressure. … Several hours later, the patient was noted to be lethargic with a low blood pressure. … While the inpatient care team discussed possible causes for her low blood pressure, the microbiology … Automated, electronic alerts for acute kidney injury: a single- blind, parallel-group, randomised controlled

653. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 21, 2016 - The patient ultimately regained a pulse but required two vasopressors to maintain her blood pressure … Bedside cannulation of the central circulation for measurement of central venous pressure and for vasopressor … The patient immediately responded, with improved oxygenation and blood pressure. … radiograph provided reassurance that the central line was in the correct position without evidence of lung injury … Relative value of central-venous-pressure monitoring and blood-volume measurement in the management

654. Policies and practices related to the role of board certification and recertification of pediatricians in hospital privileging. | PSNet
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     February 03, 2011 - September 29, 2017 Medical injuries among hospitalized children.

655. Remote Patient Monitoring | PSNet
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     March 15, 2023 - We monitored the blood pressures of home peritoneal dialysis patients. … We knew their trends and that some of them had typically higher blood pressures and some of them had … typically lower blood pressures, so we created individual thresholds. 1 , 3 , 4 Sarah Mossburg: It … Historically, these are acute problems that arise where there is illness or injury. … We knew there were hospital capacity problems and a lot of different pressures and stakeholders that

656. In Conversation with... Dr. Neal Sikka and Dr. Colton Hood about Remote Patient Monitoring | PSNet
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     March 15, 2023 - We monitored the blood pressures of home peritoneal dialysis patients. … We knew their trends and that some of them had typically higher blood pressures and some of them had … typically lower blood pressures, so we created individual thresholds. 1 , 3 , 4 Sarah Mossburg: It … Historically, these are acute problems that arise where there is illness or injury. … We knew there were hospital capacity problems and a lot of different pressures and stakeholders that

657. Good Catch in the Operating Room | PSNet
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     August 27, 2017 - About halfway through the procedure, the anesthesiologist noticed that the patient's blood pressure was … anesthesiologist administered a bolus of intravenous fluids, but over the next few minutes the patient's blood pressure … The patient required transfusion of multiple units of blood, and fortunately the injury was repaired … first challenge occurred when the anesthesiologist alerted the surgeon during the initial drop in blood pressure … Paige, MD Professor of Clinical Surgery Director of Wound Care LSU Health New Orleans Health Sciences

658. Doctors With Multiple Malpractice Claims, Disciplinary Actions, and Complaints: What Do We Know? | PSNet
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     July 01, 2017 - this area from personal acquaintance with physicians and understanding their narratives of how legal pressures … That caring relationship doesn't end when an injury occurs, particularly if the injury is our fault. … They reduce the underlying safety problems that can lead to injuries that lead to claims. … Then, we have a few cases in which EHR systems themselves have had problems that have led to injuries … May 20, 2015 Medical monitoring for pharmaceutical injuries: tort law for the public's

659. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - On physical examination, his initial blood pressure was elevated at 192/100 mm Hg, but his heart rate … Bilateral upper-extremity blood pressures were equal. … oral antacid/anesthetic combination) was given, and the patient reported symptom relief; his blood pressure … ECG interpretation: sinus tachycardia, with posterolateral injury pattern.

660. Cognitive Overload in the ICU | PSNet
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     June 01, 2005 - The patient ultimately regained a pulse but required two vasopressors to maintain her blood pressure … Bedside cannulation of the central circulation for measurement of central venous pressure and for vasopressor … The patient immediately responded, with improved oxygenation and blood pressure. … radiograph provided reassurance that the central line was in the correct position without evidence of lung injury … Relative value of central-venous-pressure monitoring and blood-volume measurement in the management of