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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.173_slideshow.ppt
    April 01, 2008 - Antibiotics for URI A healthy 53-year-old woman presented to her primary care physician with upper respiratory … Upper Respiratory Tract Infections Most common presenting complaint to PCPs 83.1 million visits in … these were acute sinusitis in adults Sinusitis occurs after or in conjunction with a viral upper respiratory … remains common Trends in Antibiotic Use Over past decade, antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory … Public beliefs and use of antibiotics for acute respiratory illness.
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.251_slideshow.ppt
    October 01, 2011 - This led to a prolonged intensive care unit (ICU) stay for respiratory failure from an ischemic cardiac … Physiotherapy for adult patients with critical illness: recommendations of the European Respiratory Society … Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients. … Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients. … Early intensive care unit mobility in the treatment of acute respiratory failure.
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/under_pressure.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - (1) • A 56-year-old man was admitted with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID- 19) pneumonia and acute respiratory … • Before this could happen, the patient developed increasing hypoxemia and respiratory distress, … failure, inability to manage respiratory secretions, inability to orally intubate, ventilatory support … Respiratory Care. 2014;59(6):956-973. … Skills: Endotracheal tube and tracheostomy tube cuff care (respiratory therapy).
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50696/psn-pdf
    November 27, 2019 - caused by malignancy, infection, aneurysm, or thrombosis.9 These patients face increased risk for respiratory … of the airway.10 In this case, the clinical team did not identify the patient as at high risk for respiratory … Other conditions that may place patients at high risk for oversedation and respiratory compromise during … Safety of benzodiazepines and opioids in very severe respiratory disease: national prospective study … Obesity and respiratory diseases. International journal of general medicine. 2010;3:335. 
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49668/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2012 - muscle retractions, a respiratory rate of 8 breaths per minute, and oxygen saturation of 67%. … The patient was transported to the nearest ED where he was diagnosed with acute opiate-induced respiratory … It is notable that the patient developed opiate-induced respiratory distress following two standard … Should treatment of respiratory depression be required, a naloxone infusion over several hours may be … Drugs with opioid agonist effects may cause respiratory depression.
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/shortcuts-acetaminophen-induced-liver-failure
    July 01, 2017 - An 18-year-old woman, 27 weeks pregnant, presented to the emergency department (ED) after a week of respiratory … She was diagnosed with a viral upper respiratory infection, given IV fluids and acetaminophen, and discharged … Respiratory infections are common in pregnancy. … However, knowledge of pregnancy-specific changes in respiratory and immune physiology should have led … For example, patients who are pregnant are at additional risk from respiratory disease, as evidenced
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865309/psn-pdf
    May 29, 2024 - He was found to have severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). … His respiratory failure worsened, and he was ultimately transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU) … A physician and respiratory therapist performed intake assessments, but their documentation only addressed … Several days after transfer, the patient was found to be tachypneic with a respiratory rate of 29, complaining … A review of the physician, nursing, and respiratory therapy notes found no tracheostomy management plan
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60520/psn-pdf
    May 27, 2020 - This evidence review examined 64 studies assessing the impact of COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory … Syndrome (SARS), and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) on healthcare workers and risk factors
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61016/psn-pdf
    October 14, 2020 - Cardiac arrest and respiratory events occurred most frequently and largely affected very young children … A previous WebM&M discussed a perioperative respiratory event in a pediatric patient during intrahospital
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836854/psn-pdf
    April 06, 2022 - Higher discrepancies occurred with respiratory and analgesic medications, underscoring the importance … of medication reconciliation for residents with respiratory conditions or pain.
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-shift
    July 24, 2013 - The Case A 3-month-old infant was admitted with a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection to … In the case of an unstable infant patient believed to be in significant respiratory distress, waiting … Highlight the need to expedite tasks, including transfers (e.g., patients in significant respiratory … The main problem with the patient is respiratory issues. … This is what I think the problem is: respiratory distress.
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-safety-events-related-diagnostic-imaging
    January 26, 2022 - the patient received a 3 rd dose of lorazepam 1mg IV, he became obtunded, hypotensive, and developed respiratory … The patient remained intubated for several days due to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS … and 48% receive benzodiazepines. 2,3 Opioids and benzodiazepines can be beneficial; however, their respiratory … dosing of both opioids and benzodiazepines within a short period, which in turn caused obtundation, respiratory … If a patient is at increased risk for respiratory depression or needs a deeper level of sedation, such
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/stable-airway-fatal-airway-occlusion-after-inadequate-post-tracheostomy-care
    June 28, 2023 - He was found to have severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). … His respiratory failure worsened, and he was ultimately transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU) … A physician and respiratory therapist performed intake assessments, but their documentation only addressed … A review of the physician, nursing, and respiratory therapy notes found no tracheostomy management plan … November 16, 2022 WebM&M Cases Respiratory Distress after
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-differences-antibiotic-prescribing-primary-care-pediatricians
    April 22, 2020 - This study focused on antibiotic prescribing in pediatric primary care for respiratory tract infections … providers were more likely to prescribe antibiotics for white children, more likely to diagnose acute respiratory
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60342/psn-pdf
    May 20, 2020 - The review included 59 studies involving severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Middle … East respiratory syndrome (MERS), Ebola and influence.
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49558/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2008 - Commentary: Part 1 A healthy 53-year-old woman presented to her primary care physician with upper respiratory … Upper respiratory tract infection (URI) symptoms are among the most common presenting complaints to … Inflammation of the respiratory epithelium lining the paranasal sinuses (most commonly the maxillary … Take-Home Points Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing remains common, especially for acute respiratory … Public beliefs and use of antibiotics for acute respiratory illness.
  17. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/final_spotlight_case_not_missing_sepsis_needles_in_viral_haystacks_slides_march_date.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - • A viral swab was negative for SARS-CoV2, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). … Vital signs were as follows: – Temperature 39.5o; Pulse markedly tachycardic at 205 bpm; Respiratory … (0-3 points) PaO2:FIO2 > 400 OR SpO2:FiO2 > 292 PaO2:FIO2 < 400 on any respiratory support OR PaO2 … ” • Viral respiratory infections are common in pediatrics. … • Viral respiratory infections are common in pediatrics and may be challenging to distinguish from
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837659/psn-pdf
    July 08, 2022 - the patient received a 3rd dose of lorazepam 1mg IV, he became obtunded, hypotensive, and developed respiratory … The patient remained intubated for several days due to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS … anxiolysis needed to provide benefit while mitigating unwanted side effects such as oversedation and respiratory … and 48% receive benzodiazepines.2,3 Opioids and benzodiazepines can be beneficial; however, their respiratory … If a patient is at increased risk for respiratory depression or needs a deeper level of sedation, such
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865532/psn-pdf
    April 10, 2024 - The SbCST simulation scenario represented a patient with hypotensive shock, progressive respiratory … high’ priority conditions, such as lack of standardized preparation for intubation, lack of available respiratory
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/complications-vascular-access-procedures-patients-kidney-disease
    November 15, 2023 - due to underlying comorbid conditions such as renal dysfunction, advanced age, complicated baseline respiratory … caused by malignancy, infection, aneurysm, or thrombosis. 9  These patients face increased risk for respiratory … Other conditions that may place patients at high risk for oversedation and respiratory compromise during … Safety of benzodiazepines and opioids in very severe respiratory disease: national prospective study. … Obesity and respiratory diseases. International journal of general medicine. 2010;3:335.

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