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September 13, 2023 - Relying on the trained health coach to inventory these items is more effective than relying on a list … Key elements of the system include the following:
Collection of client information: Home care … of nursing-home-eligible patients who tend to be older and more complex than home health clients. … A model for improving medication use in home health care patients. … Prescription drug coverage and seniors: findings from a 2003 national survey.
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October 28, 2020 - care and ensuring the safety of both the patient and the healthcare workforce. … training that is available online, along with a requirements compliance facility self-assessment survey … You put in a system of delivery of fluids for patients. … The hospitals were trying to move patients out, not keep them in a hospital forever. … Adverse events in Italian nursing homes during the COVID-19 epidemic: a national survey
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October 01, 2012 - The patient was treated with penicillin in the urgent care clinic. … STDs is the only way to detect infection in many patients. … For patients diagnosed with reportable diseases, clinicians can help by telling their patients that their … This public health investigation may improve patient care by locating difficult-to-find patients (those … December 8, 2021
Survey of nurses' experiences applying The Joint Commission's medication
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June 01, 2010 - in the ED creates a huge burden on ED nurses because of the resources needed for newly admitted patients … Some work has been done on this, but if you feel very positively toward the patient, sometimes there … , and so on. … When nurses ask me the discharge diagnosis on the patient and I say it's "chest pain not yet diagnosed … recommendations for interventions: cross-sectional survey in hospitals in six European countries.
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November 01, 2006 - quality of
care or patient outcomes. … patient decisions
regarding where to obtain medical care. … First, the current
immunization measures apply only to patients with pneumonia, so while this patient … For example, if a sufficient number of
hospitals reported that patients on heparins experienced hematomas … Public reporting of surgical mortality: a survey of
New York State cardiothoracic surgeons.
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July 01, 2022 - Relying on the trained health coach to inventory these
items is more effective than relying on a list … of prescriptions provided by a pharmacy or dictated from
memory by a patient before they leave the … coaches, adept at patient engagement, and knowledgeable
about community resources, visit the home of … of nursing-home-eligible patients who tend to
be older and more complex than home health clients. … Prescription drug coverage and seniors: findings from a
2003 national survey.
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March 31, 2022 - The
patient was hypotensive on arrival, but his blood pressure improved with fluid resuscitation. … The patient was given intravenous fluids with electrolytes and started on antibiotics for a presumed … On interview, it was determined that the patient did not have capacity to make
complex medical decisions … Where a patient lacks capacity, any decisions taken on their behalf must be in their best interests. … A questionnaire to measure general practitioners' attitudes to their
role in the management of patients
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December 01, 2007 - In other words, 5 months after the coach had disengaged with the patient, these patients were still staying … A coach sits on his or her hands. … Joint Commission Accreditation Surveys. … patient. … On the receiving end, PCPs often first learn of the hospitalization when the patient calls in with a
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November 25, 2020 - The patient was on wall time for at least 10 hours before any actions were taken by the ED. … Making matters worse, legal responsibility for patients on wall time —either the EMS providers who remain … are highly regulated, patients on wall time comprise a novel and uncharted intersection between responsibility … A path forward on ambulance patient offload times. California Hospital Association . … safety: results of a national Delphi survey by the Children's Safety Initiative-Emergency Medical Services
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June 24, 2020 - She was continued on oral contraceptives by her gynecologist. … of
IBS-D based on those symptoms. … This can be a compelling reason for patients to
seek care but is often misinterpreted by patients and … Implants may be on:
1. … The pathology of endometriosis: a survey of the many faces of a common disease
emphasizing diagnostic
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May 26, 2021 - She was continued on oral contraceptives by her gynecologist. … of IBS-D based on those symptoms. … a patient has endometriosis. … This can be a compelling reason for patients to seek care but is often misinterpreted by patients and … The pathology of endometriosis: a survey of the many faces of a common disease emphasizing diagnostic
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May 01, 2011 - He was placed on a ventilator and
transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU). … In the ICU, he was noted to have fixed and dilated pupils on neurologic exam, a sign of serious neurologic … In fact, they were instructed not to comment on the care provided by the initial
hospital in any way … //#references
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argued that on … In a recent survey
of 1900 US physicians, 17% had direct personal knowledge of a physician colleague
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October 28, 2020 - care and ensuring the safety of both the patient and the healthcare workforce. … also limit a facility’s capacity to mitigate safety risks associated with usual care needs for this patient … training that is available online, along with a requirements compliance facility self-assessment survey … Colton Hood about Remote Patient Monitoring
March 15, 2023
The Lancet Commission … Adverse events in Italian nursing homes during the COVID-19 epidemic: a national survey
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December 01, 2012 - RW : Let's turn to delirium as a patient safety issue. … Now that it is on the patient safety radar screen, one would want to take advantage of that light and … On our Hospital Elder Life Program Web site , we have links for patients and 10 tips for them to know … A group is already actively working on that. … March 11, 2013
Hospital ward adaptation during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national survey
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December 18, 2024 - Immediately after the operation, the surgeon informed the
patient and instructed him to lie flat on … On postoperative day (POD) 6, the patient reported clear drainage from the surgical site. … On POD 22, at a subsequent clinic follow-up, the patient reported intermittent chills, continued drainage … On POD 25, the wound appeared to have dehisced, and the patient was readmitted to the
hospital for advanced … On POD 42, the patient was
readmitted and diagnosed after magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with discitis
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June 01, 2004 - He was placed on a ventilator and transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU). … In the ICU, he was noted to have fixed and dilated pupils on neurologic exam, a sign of serious neurologic … In fact, they were instructed not to comment on the care provided by the initial hospital in any way. … While some have argued that on occasion limited disclosure can be in the patients' best interest by decreasing … In a recent survey of 1900 US physicians, 17% had direct personal knowledge of a physician colleague