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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.170_slideshow.ppt
March 01, 2008 - and self-limited
Occasionally is presenting symptom
of serious illness (e.g., cancer, infection, surgical … Important Neurological Entities
Cauda equina and spinal cord compression syndromes are surgical emergencies
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June 01, 2012 - 6
Case: Transfer Troubles (3)
Early the next day, the patient was taken to the operating room for surgical … The surgical team proceeded, but the case was complicated by significant hemodynamic instability.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33693/psn-pdf
February 01, 2010 - Patterns of communication breakdowns resulting in
injury to surgical patients. … Effects of limited work hours on surgical
training. J Am Coll Surg. 2002;195:531-538.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/too-much-too-fast
June 14, 2019 - in an academic medical center noted that 83% of potassium doses prescribed to patients on medical, surgical … August 15, 2013
Association between surgeon stress and major surgical complications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-residents-detect-errors-technique-while-observing-central-line-insertions
April 12, 2019 - Study
Can residents detect errors in technique while observing central line insertions?
Citation Text:
Pei K, Merola J, Davis KA, et al. Can residents detect errors in technique while observing central line insertions? Am J Surg. 2017;213(6):1166-1170.e1. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.08.02…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deferral-care-serious-non-covid-19-conditions-hidden-harm-covid-19
June 22, 2022 - Commentary
Deferral of care for serious non-COVID-19 conditions: a hidden harm of COVID-19.
Citation Text:
DeJong C, Katz MH, Covinsky KE. Deferral of care for serious non-COVID-19 conditions: a hidden harm of COVID-19. JAMA Intern Med. 2020;181(2):274. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.401…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49403/psn-pdf
June 01, 2003 - 6% of
the approximately 100 million ED visits in the United States each year.(1,2) The most common surgical … However, if the suspicion for acute appendicitis is high, surgical consultation
should not be delayed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chest-tube-complications
September 27, 2023 - Chest Tube Removal in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). … July 19, 2019
Clinical and financial implications of second-opinion surgical pathology
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49535/psn-pdf
May 01, 2007 - the application of industrial
and systems engineering tools to workload management in the context of surgical … Variability in surgical caseload and access to intensive care
services.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49872/psn-pdf
August 08, 2019 - and symptoms through clinical judgment
and vigilance can lead to prompt diagnosis, allowing rapid surgical … Prompt treatment, generally in the form of surgical evacuation, before the onset of severe
neurological
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49462/psn-pdf
October 01, 2004 - The recently standardized "timeout" required
by JCAHO and the VA before surgical incision is a procedural … surgery cannot
proceed unless all team members have re-verified the patient's identity, the proposed surgical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hiding-plain-sight
April 24, 2019 - Figure
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Facilitation of surgical … Beyond our walls: impact of patient and provider coordination across the continuum on outcomes for surgical
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February 01, 2014 - ( 5 )
Certain clinical environments such as the pediatric ward, the emergency department, medical–surgical … interrupted even more often.( 7 ) One study reviewed 13,025 interruptions experienced by medical and surgical … Studying surgical residents in a simulated environment, Feuerbacher and colleagues ( 11 ) found that … in 8 of 18 simulated procedures, operating room distractions and interruptions resulted in major surgical … Realistic distractions and interruptions that impair simulated surgical performance by novice surgeons
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846171/psn-pdf
July 26, 2022 - gastrostomy (PEG) tube or jejunostomy tube (“J-tube”) for ongoing nutritional
needs.2 Generally, a surgical … clinical-decision-support-systems
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#22
Jonathan Trask, RN, PhD
Clinical Resource Nurse
Medical Surgical … Nasal bridling decreases feeding tube dislodgment and may
increase caloric intake in the surgical intensive
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/distractors-obstetric-ultrasound-do-sonographers-have-safety-concerns
March 08, 2023 - June 16, 2021
Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related … A comparison of 24 surgical safety checklists in Switzerland.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/poor-prognosis
March 15, 2016 - Given this news, the family decided not to pursue surgical intervention (tracheostomy). … August 28, 2024
The role of anesthesia in surgical mortality.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pocket-syringe-swap
July 01, 2006 - During the closure of the surgical incision, the surgery fellow drew 12 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine (a local … At the conclusion of the surgical procedure, the attending asked the fellow to reverse the neuromuscular
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/breathe-easy-safe-tracheostomy-management
June 07, 2023 - cannot be considered standard of care.( 8,9 ) Finally, tracheostomy may be performed via an open surgical … All tracheostomy changes within 5 days of insertion should be performed with surgical equipment available
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49869/psn-pdf
July 02, 2019 - period is
uncommon, which should have raised suspicion that this might be a particularly complicated surgical … with placenta accreta spectrum disorder should be cared for in tertiary care
centers with skilled surgical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unintentional-ketamine-overdose-operating-room-mixing-ampules
March 25, 2020 - The anesthesiologist trainee staffing the case was first-year oral maxillofacial surgical resident working … At the conclusion of the surgical case, the patient had delayed emergence from anesthesia.