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61. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2015 - This risk mandates screening of all patients for tuberculosis prior to initiation of therapy. … Screening can take place either by purified protein derivative (PPD) or QuantiFERON-TB Gold testing, … increased risk of melanoma has been reported with anti-TNF drugs, mandating frequent dermatologic screening … Stool culture, CDI testing, and screening for ova and parasites should be considered at admission for … Risk of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer among patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

62. In Conversation With... Jack Westfall, MD, MPH | PSNet
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    September 28, 2022 - You want to achieve 90% of a metric in a patient population, for instance, colorectal cancer screening … In our practice and in my medical training, it’s “colorectal cancer” screening. … When we actually worked with a group of community members , they said “colon cancer” screening. … And what do you mean by screening? What is that? They said, “Oh you mean like take a test?” … These solutions may include initial screenings for symptoms of chronic health conditions, such as high

63. Preventable Rash | PSNet
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    October 01, 2012 - At a routine visit, screening laboratories were checked. … Third, in order to make the diagnosis, appropriate screening for STDs must be done on a routine basis … Many STDs, including syphilis and HIV, are asymptomatic; therefore, screening asymptomatic patients for … We are not provided with information regarding additional STD screening tests (such as for gonorrhea … Assure that there is a mechanism for rapid identification and follow-up on positive screening tests.

64. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 31, 2024 - The mitigation strategy of incorporating individualized fall risk screening to identify patients most … Sweden found that cancers were often misdiagnosed in primary care settings, especially colorectal and skin … cancers.

65. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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    September 01, 2008 - Spotlight Case July 2008 Spotlight Case Empiric Steroids: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Source and Credits This presentation is based on the September 2008 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Edward D. Harris, Jr, MD, Stanford U…

66. Primary Care and Patient Safety: Opportunities at the Interface | PSNet
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    September 28, 2022 - These solutions may include initial screenings for symptoms of chronic health conditions, such as high … You need that person out in the community doing that education, doing the home screening, reinforcing … In our practice and in my medical training, it’s “colorectal cancer” screening. … When we actually worked with a group of community members , they said “colon cancer” screening. … And what do you mean by screening? What is that? They said, “Oh you mean like take a test?”

67. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2008 - Empiric Steroids: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly September 1, 2008 Harris ED. Empiric Steroids: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. PSNet [internet]. 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/empiric-steroids-good-bad-and-ugly Case Objectives Describe appropriate indications for use of steroids. Appreciate contraindicati…

68. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | PSNet
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    June 24, 2010 - Universal screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at hospital admission and nosocomial

69. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2005 - Screening for cervical and breast cancer: is obesity an unrecognized barrier to preventive care?

70. Hidden Mystery | PSNet
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    December 01, 2011 - Screening for cervical and breast cancer: is obesity an unrecognized barrier to preventive care?

71. Empiric Steroids: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly | PSNet
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    June 01, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Empiric Steroids: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Citation Text: Harris ED. Empiric Steroids: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008. Copy Citation Format:…

72. A Postpartum Woman with an Erroneous SARS-CoV-2 Test | PSNet
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    December 23, 2020 - March 2020 for a scheduled Cesarean delivery, before being tested according to a universal inpatient screening … newborn infants (e.g., needless isolation, anxiety, interruption of breastfeeding, and deferral of screening … Performance Characteristics of BinaxNOW COVID-19 Antigen Card for Screening Asymptomatic Individuals

73. In Conversation With… Gordon Schiff, MD | PSNet
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    February 26, 2025 - What are the right screening tests and sequence of follow-up tests if these are positive to work up a … Based on new screening recommendations for high-risk patients, we're ordering many imaging tests to screen

74. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2009 - EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign April 1, 2009 Koppel R. EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign. PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emr-entry-error-not-so-benign The Case A 47-year-old man with advanced AIDS was admitted to an academic medical center with a chief complaint of shortness of breath. He was …

75. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - these changes in TSH in the hospital setting, only ambulatory measurements should be relied upon for screening

76. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2018 - What are the right screening tests and sequence of follow-up tests if these are positive to work up … Based on new screening recommendations for high-risk patients, we're ordering many imaging tests to

77. Coming up for Err: Missed Diagnosis in a Patient with Recurrent Pneumothorax | PSNet
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    December 14, 2022 - Chest Computed Tomographic Image Screening for Cystic Lung Diseases in Patients with Spontaneous Pneumothorax

78. The Evidence-Based Physical Examination as a Patient Safety Practice | PSNet
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    November 01, 2012 - , 2020 Urgent referrals from primary care to dermatology for lesions suspicious for skin … cancer: patterns, outcomes, and need for systems improvement. … Related Resources WebM&M Cases Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening

79. EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign | PSNet
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    July 01, 2012 - EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign Citation Text: Koppel R. EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endno…

80. Toxic Tachycardia | PSNet
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    March 01, 2005 - these changes in TSH in the hospital setting, only ambulatory measurements should be relied upon for screening