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61. Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm. | PSNet
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    January 29, 2021 - obesity (body mass index [BMI] of 32), but without any history of smoking, gastroesophageal reflux disease … , or current or recent upper respiratory tract infection, was admitted for elective removal of metal … Risk of respiratory complications and wound infection in patients undergoing ambulatory surgery: smokers … Adverse respiratory events with sevoflurane compared with desflurane in ambulatory surgery: a systematic … Extubation and the Risks of Coughing and Laryngospasm in the Era of Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19)

62. CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - United States, 2022. | PSNet
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    September 23, 2020 - In 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released guidelines for safe opioid prescribing … The recommendations do not apply to pain related to sickle cell disease or cancer or to patients receiving … January 18, 2023 Clinician distress and inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory

63. Patient and family engagement in catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) prevention: a systematic review. | PSNet
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    February 07, 2022 - Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Coronavirus disease … August 12, 2020 Clinician distress and inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory … September 15, 2021 Nosocomial transmission and outbreaks of coronavirus disease 2019:

64. Delirium or Dementia? | PSNet
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    September 27, 2023 - the patient's worsening level of consciousness was attributed to "senile dementia" and not impending respiratory … Over the course of the day, the patient developed worsening respiratory distress and became comatose, … She subsequently developed respiratory failure requiring intubation and renal failure requiring dialysis … Thus, delirium was likely the presenting symptom of impending hypercarbic respiratory failure. … Care Providers Geriatrics Mental Health Care (Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology) Infectious Diseases

65. Good Night's Sleep Gone Wrong | PSNet
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    September 01, 2015 - She had a past medical history of end-stage renal disease (on hemodialysis 3 times/week), hypertension … Laboratory results were suggestive of respiratory and metabolic acidosis. … residual daytime sedation leading to increased risk for falls, altered mental status (delirium), and respiratory … If the problem is due to an underlying disease state, such as obstructive sleep apnea or restless leg … for adverse effects and poor outcomes, such as residual daytime sedation, altered mental status, and respiratory

66. Patient Safety in Primary Care | PSNet
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    January 31, 2020 - linked to increased life expectancy and decreased mortality from conditions such as cardiovascular disease … , cancer, and respiratory disease. [2] Important services delivered by primary care clinicians include … health promotion and disease prevention, care for acute conditions, diagnosis and management of chronic … Interventions to reduce inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics for acute respiratory tract infections

67. Quality and safety of artificial intelligence generated health information. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2022 - Association between unmet nonmedication needs after hospital discharge and readmission or death among acute respiratory … April 9, 2013 Effect of genetic diagnosis on patients with previously undiagnosed disease

68. ABCDEF Bundle Data Literacy Training, Performance Measurement Tracking, and Performance Feedback | PSNet
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    September 23, 2024 - relevant experience and subject matter expertise (e.g., nurses, physicians, nurse practitioners [NPs], respiratory … An adverse event is any injury caused by medical management rather than the underlying disease. 3 Research … value improvement, and IT/data analysts) and ICU clinical team staff (e.g., nurses, physicians, NPs, respiratory … leaders in each department and among each clinical team discipline (e.g., nurses, physicians, NPs, respiratory … American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine ,  181 (2), 134-142. Brown, J.

69. Physical Diagnosis: A Lost Art? | PSNet
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    January 17, 2018 - Initial physical examination was recorded as follows:            General: Mild respiratory distress … with audible wheezing Vitals: Blood pressure 110/62, Pulse 106, Respiratory rate 18, Temp 37.8°, Room … clinicians test the candidate at the bedside on real patients to see if they can sort out valvular heart disease … Thompson III, MD Clinical Instructor Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases … and Marvin Forland Distinguished Professor Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases

70. The girl who cried pain: a bias against women in the treatment of pain. | PSNet
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    February 08, 2023 - March 15, 2023 Gender biases and diagnostic delay in inflammatory bowel disease: multicenter … Nonoperating room anaesthesia: safety, monitoring, cognitive aids and severe acute respiratory

71. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | PSNet
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    June 24, 2010 - A more detailed summary of these prevention strategies is available on the Centers for Disease Control … Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2007. … Sunenshine RH, Liedtke LA, Fridkin SK, Strausbaugh LJ, and Infectious Diseases Society of America Emerging … facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines for respiratory … infectious diseases: a rapid qualitative evidence synthesis.

72. Effect of a comprehensive obstetric patient safety program on compensation payments and sentinel events. | PSNet
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    July 26, 2010 - February 7, 2024 Epidemiology, patterns of care, and mortality for patients with acute respiratory … March 9, 2016 Challenges with implementing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

73. Where's the Feeding Tube? | PSNet
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    September 01, 2003 - Two days later, the boy developed tachycardia (increased heart rate), tachypnea (increased respiratory … Most reports of malpositioned feeding tubes involve inadvertent placement into the respiratory tract … require radiographic confirmation that a newly inserted feeding tube's ports are not positioned in the respiratory … 8,9 ) While a carbon dioxide detector may help determine if a blindly inserted tube has entered the respiratory … What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections during the coronavirus disease

74. Sudden Collapse During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Expect the Unexpected | PSNet
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    September 25, 2024 - evolved significantly in the past few decades into a critical and widely available tool for treating many diseases … endoscopy in children has been reported to range from 1.5-4.8%. 3 , 8,9  These adverse events include respiratory … infants are at higher risk than older children); pre-existing pulmonary, cardiac, and/or neurologic disease … airways (due to congenital abnormalities, anatomic variants, or comorbidities such as reactive airway disease … , etc.); and obesity. 6 , 8-10 Upper endoscopy affects children’s respiratory function through several

75. Continuing Education | PSNet
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    February 26, 2025 - Gastroenterology (6) Geriatrics (12) Hematology (4) Infectious Diseases … treatment with diuretics and antihypertensives, her condition deteriorated, leading to intubation due to respiratory … Attempts to intubate him to manage his respiratory distress were unsuccessful and he underwent emergency

76. Endotracheal Tube Fallout in a Patient with Severe Obesity During Eye Surgery. | PSNet
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    January 29, 2021 - Obese patients are also at increased risk for postoperative airway obstruction. 16 Respiratory depressant … Obesity phenotypes, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. … Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and obesity: biochemical, metabolic and clinical presentations. … Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: the interplay between metabolism, microbes and immunity. … Advanced airway management and respiratory care in decompensated pulmonary hypertension.

77. Palliative Care: Comfort vs. Harm | PSNet
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    December 04, 2016 - The Case An 83-year-old man with chronic kidney disease and end-stage congestive heart failure (CHF … care attending saw the patient at 7:00 AM and found him obtunded, with shallow respirations and a low respiratory … The patient continued to be obtunded and unarousable, but his respiratory rate and effort improved. … Palliative and end-of-life care issues in chronic kidney disease. … Adverse effects in hospice patients with chronic kidney disease receiving hydromorphone.

78. All in the History | PSNet
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    February 28, 2011 - the line started to explain, "I'm sending you a 68-year-old man with a history of interstitial lung disease … there may be a cacophony created by multiple providers in the resuscitation room (physicians; nurses; respiratory … arrest, and the chest x-ray), the ED physician made a presumed diagnosis of aspiration pneumonia with respiratory … the ED) and could only give a brief signout: "He is a 68-year-old man with a possible history of lung disease … the patient's complaints as the final ED diagnosis and suggesting a differential diagnosis (e.g., "respiratory

79. Analysis of hospital-level readmission rates and variation in adverse events among patients with pneumonia in the United States. | PSNet
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    August 25, 2021 - reconciliation at discharge on 30-day readmission rates of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Patient Safety Indicator for Postoperative Respiratory

80. Impact of automated alerts on discharge opioid overprescribing after general surgery. | PSNet
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    September 29, 2017 - September 15, 2021 Chronic kidney disease adversely influences patient safety. … WebM&M Cases Fatal Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Opioid-Induced Respiratory