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121. Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection – Who does the Patient Belong To? | PSNet
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     March 31, 2021 - First, they see the disease process the most frequently, and therefore are the most familiar with the … are improved when patients are managed by an experienced, multi-disciplinary team familiar with the disease … Colorectal Disease . 2019; 21:342-348. doi: 10.1111/codi.14474 Panagioti M, Panagopoulou E, Bower P, … January 20, 2010 Detection of postoperative respiratory failure: how predictive is the

122. After-Visit Confusion | PSNet
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     August 21, 2007 - The symptoms developed a few days following an upper respiratory infection. … Health education materials, also available either in print or digitally, ideally provide patients with disease-specific … Although they have many purported advantages ( 5,7 ) and have shown promise in enhancing specific chronic-disease

123. Failure to Rescue the Mother | PSNet
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     September 23, 2020 - include screening for the detection of antibodies to minor red cell antigens that can cause hemolytic disease … Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [Available at] 2. … March 23, 2011 WebM&M Cases Acute Respiratory Arrest

124. COVID-19 and Dentistry: Challenges and Opportunities for Providing Safe Care | PSNet
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     February 24, 2022 - secretions of patients infected with SARS-CoV-2, 8-10 and is believed to be spread primarily through respiratory … spread of SARS-CoV-2 requires new management strategies that may differ from those used to manage other diseases … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Ambulatory Clinic or Office Health Care Providers Dentistry Public Health Infectious Diseases

125. Opioid Overdose as a Patient Safety Problem | PSNet
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     May 01, 2017 - Because of their widespread use as well as potent respiratory depression, opioid overdoses are common … Opioids are also associated with a long list of other adverse effects besides respiratory depression. … guidelines for the treatment of chronic pain in primary care, such as those developed by the Centers for Disease … Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National … Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Available at [ Available at ] 8.

126. A Complicated Course: Severe Alcohol Withdrawal with Dexmedetomidine Infusion | PSNet
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     June 14, 2023 - ultrasound revealed increased echogenicity of the hepatic parenchyma consistent with diffuse hepatocellular disease … symptom-based protocol does not increase the risk of severe complications including aspiration pneumonia, respiratory … reducing autonomic hyperactivity such as tachycardia and hypertension without causing significant respiratory … antiepileptic properties that may provide some benefit in AWS. 16 A major side effect of propofol is respiratory

127. Management of Cardiac Arrest in Unconventional Locations. | PSNet
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     June 14, 2023 - The Case Case #1: An 80-year-old man with history of Parkinson’s disease and left iliac artery aneurysm … Case #2: A 74-year-old man with a history of hypertensive end-stage renal disease and significant cardiac … disease, including current antibiotic treatment for bacterial endocarditis, was seen in the outpatient … mask ventilation is a commonly used method for providing oxygenation and ventilation in patients with respiratory

128. A Tale of Two Falls | PSNet
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     March 27, 2024 - Her physical exam was notable for altered level of consciousness, increased respiratory effort, audible … alert and oriented, and her vital signs were stable, with a blood pressure of 110/79, heart rate of 86, respiratory … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury and Control.

129. Lost in Transitions of Care: Managing an Opioid-Dependent Patient with Frequent Hospitalizations | PSNet
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     October 27, 2022 - Methadone's peak respiratory depressant effects typically occur later, and persist longer, than its peak … Evidence-Based Management of Sickle Cell Disease. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

130. Telehealth and Patient Safety During the COVID-19 Response | PSNet
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     May 14, 2020 - and improves patient self-management and overall outcomes, particularly in the management of discrete disease … unrelated to COVID-19 that cannot be postponed, such as required monitoring of medications for chronic disease … Centers COVID-19 Telehealth Resources - Building a Telehealth Program Etiquette Checklist Centers for Disease … Now, if you come through our ED, all of the crash carts, respiratory care supplies, all of this equipment … October 27, 2021 Evidence of respiratory infection transmission within physician offices

131. Impatient Inpatient Dosing | PSNet
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     June 24, 2020 - approximately 7 to 9 days before the warfarin level or INR reaches a steady state.( 4 ) Patients with liver disease … factors associated with lower warfarin requirements include a body mass index (BMI) less than 20, liver disease … WebM&M Cases Fatal Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Opioid-Induced Respiratory

132. Perioperative Anaphylaxis After Insertion of a Latex Drain in a Patient with Known Latex Allergy | PSNet
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     July 08, 2022 - of this disease, including up to or about 5% of patients who had multiple surgeries, 10-17% of health … Table 1 summarizes the major occupations, patient diseases, and immunologic susceptibilities that put … Table 1: Populations Susceptible to Latex Allergy Occupations Medical Diseases … However, cutaneous and respiratory signs and symptoms may be difficult to recognize in the anesthetized … Atlanta, GA: US Centers for Disease Control; 1998.

133. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Safety of Older Adults Residing in Nursing Homes | PSNet
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     April 10, 2024 - assisted living, memory care, and senior centers have been disproportionally impacted by the Severe Acute Respiratory … certified nursing assistants (CNA), was an important factor in preventing the spread of infectious diseases … in March 2020 so they could focus on high-priority health and safety threats, including infectious diseases … effective identification and mitigation of SARS-CoV-2 transmission (and transmission of other infectious diseases … [Free full text] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

134. Be Picky about your PICCs—Fragmented Care and Poor Communication at Discharge Leads to a PICC without a Plan. | PSNet
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     July 19, 2023 - patient was started on apixaban for thrombosis and intravenous steroids to control her inflammatory bowel disease … of overall DVT, which Liem et al. determined to be about 37%. 12 Risk of Infection   The Centers for Disease … Association between unmet nonmedication needs after hospital discharge and readmission or death among acute respiratory … WebM&M Cases Culture Clash No More: Integration and Coordination of Disease

135. Annual Perspective: Topics in Medication Safety | PSNet
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     April 27, 2022 - drug-drug interaction [DDI] between opioids and benzodiazepines resulting in an increased risk for fatal respiratory … In addition, in 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the Guideline for … https://digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/scaling-equipped-clinical… Centers for Disease Control … Opioid prescribing in the United States before and after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's

136. Intraoperative Awareness during Rhinoplasty | PSNet
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     January 29, 2021 - anesthesiologists relied solely on clinical signs, such as pupil diameter, blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory … therefore greatly enhance patient safety when anesthetizing patients with significant cardiopulmonary disease … general anesthesia because opioid medications are withheld from the mother until delivery to limit respiratory

137. Medical Devices in the "Wild" | PSNet
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     March 27, 2024 - The Case A 75-year-old man with a history of congestive heart failure (CHF), coronary artery disease … Unfortunately, he developed respiratory issues and had to be transferred to the medical intensive care

138. Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and Emergency Hysterectomy | PSNet
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     September 30, 2020 - System Maternal temperature >38C or <36C Oxygen saturation <93% Heart rate >110 or <50 beats/min (bpm) Respiratory … systemic racism, not race as a genetic construct or marker of socioeconomic status. 15,16 The Centers for Disease … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). [ Available at ] Hoyert DL.

139. Getting a Good Report Card: Unintended Consequences of the Public Reporting of Hospital Quality | PSNet
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     October 01, 2004 - The Case A 55-year-old woman with end stage renal disease requiring hemodialysis and coronary artery … disease (status post-coronary artery bypass grafting and placement of a St. … frequently patient on narcotics are administered opiate antagonists like naloxone to reverse oversedation or respiratory

140. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2017 - Case A 72-year-old woman with a history of systolic heart failure, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease … transformed into actionable information for the provider—i.e., patient exhibits signs of impending respiratory … The Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group. JAMA. 1991;266:803-809.