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221. In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc | PSNet
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     September 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc September 1, 2014  Also Read an Essay Citation Text: In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 20…

222. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2008 - Hold That Order March 1, 2008 Grissinger M. Hold That Order. PSNet [internet]. 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hold-order The Case A 25-year-old woman with a history of a pituitary tumor was admitted with hypernatremia. Because of her previous pituitary resection and radiation, the patient had a long history …

223. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2020 - basis for a much larger intervention that is currently ongoing.8  Unnecessary Imaging in Palliative Radiotherapy … However, for those undergoing palliative radiotherapy, daily imaging is considered unnecessary and can … default imaging order in the electronic health record that specified no daily imaging during palliative radiotherapy … durations Using default options to decrease unnecessary imaging for palliative cancer patients receiving radiation … therapy Using nudges to improve value by increasing imaging-based cancer screening Footnotes https

224. Nudge Unit Supports Physician, Patient Behavioral Changes Towards Medical Decisions that Improve Care Value and Quality of Care | PSNet
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     July 23, 2024 - basis for a much larger intervention that is currently ongoing. 8   Unnecessary Imaging in Palliative Radiotherapy …  Clinical practice guidelines recommend that patients undergoing curative radiotherapy undergo daily … However, for those undergoing palliative radiotherapy, daily imaging is considered unnecessary and can … durations Using default options to decrease unnecessary imaging for palliative cancer patients receiving radiation … therapy Using nudges to improve value by increasing imaging-based cancer screening Footnotes

225. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     April 01, 2015 - PowerPoint Presentation Spotlight Dissecting the Presentation * This presentation is based on the April 2015 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Shirley Beng Suat Ooi, MBBS (S'pore), Emergency Medicine Department, National Univers…

226. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2018 - The intention had been to taper off the steroids a few weeks later, after she received radiotherapy

227. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2018 - Shortcuts to Acetaminophen-induced Liver Failure March 1, 2018 Bacak S, Thornburg L. Shortcuts to Acetaminophen-induced Liver Failure. PSNet [internet]. 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/shortcuts-acetaminophen-induced-liver-failure The Case An 18-year-old woman, 27 weeks pregnant, presented to the emergency dep…

228. Hold That Order | PSNet
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     December 19, 2018 - Hold That Order Citation Text: Grissinger M. Hold That Order. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

229. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2017 - Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation July 1, 2017 Paski SC, Dominitz JA. Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pseudo-obstruction-real-perforation Case Objectives Recognize acute colonic pseudo-obstruction and implement a medical management plan. Ide…

230. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2006 - The Wet Read March 1, 2006 Arenson RL. The Wet Read. PSNet [internet]. 2006. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wet-read Case Objectives Appreciate the limitations of radiology resident emergency coverage. Understand the rate of discrepancy between radiology resident preliminary reads and attending radiologists' fina…

231. Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation | PSNet
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     April 01, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation Citation Text: Paski SC, Dominitz JA. Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017. Copy Citation Format: …

232. Steroids and Safety: Preventing Medication Adverse Events During Transitions of Care | PSNet
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     September 09, 2013 - The intention had been to taper off the steroids a few weeks later, after she received radiotherapy for

233. Shortcuts to Acetaminophen-induced Liver Failure | PSNet
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     July 01, 2017 - Shortcuts to Acetaminophen-induced Liver Failure Citation Text: Bacak S, Thornburg L. Shortcuts to Acetaminophen-induced Liver Failure. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018. Copy Citation Format: Google S…

234. Health Care Worker Presenteeism: A Challenge for Patient Safety | PSNet
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     November 03, 2015 - February 16, 2022 Planning for a pandemic: mitigating risk to radiation therapy service

235. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2004 - After undergoing radiation therapy and chemotherapy, she still has persistent disease.

236. The Wet Read | PSNet
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     October 01, 2017 - SPOTLIGHT CASE The Wet Read Citation Text: Arenson RL. The Wet Read. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagge…

237. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2011 - More Treatment—Better Care? December 1, 2011 Redberg R. More Treatment—Better Care? PSNet [internet]. 2011. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/more-treatment-better-care The Case The patient is a 27-year-old female who presented to a 250-bed community hospital with numbness and tingling of her hands and feet. She was …

238. A Real Heartache | PSNet
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     October 01, 2018 - A Real Heartache Citation Text: Polevoi SK. A Real Heartache. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

239. Spotlight
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     January 01, 2024 - Spotlight Spotlight A Fatal Twist in Pseudohyperkalemia 1 Source and Credits This presentation is based on the August 2024 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm  CME credit is available  Commentary by: Justin L. Devera, MD, David K. Barnes, MD, FACEP, and William R. Le…

240. Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding | PSNet
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     July 06, 2022 - After undergoing radiation therapy and chemotherapy, she still has persistent disease.