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101. Palliative Care: Comfort vs. Harm | PSNet
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     December 04, 2016 - , and the options to ease these symptoms. … On the other hand, effective management of symptoms often requires the addition of new medications. … standard procedure in case symptoms might occur. … Regular screening for symptoms should be done and any existing symptoms should be meticulously assessed … For this set of symptoms, an opioid that has antidyspneic as well as analgesic effects would be indicated

102. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2008 - Despite this therapy, her symptoms persisted. She was then prescribed azithromycin. … Upper respiratory tract infection (URI) symptoms are among the most common presenting complaints to … • Symptoms have lasted for 7 days or more. … In addition, worsening of symptoms after initial improvement appeared to be moderately predictive of … In this case, the primary care physician should have asked the patient about the duration of symptoms

103. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - and community members) were provided one of five scenarios describing a hypothetical patient with symptoms … suggestive of COVID-19 in the presence or absence alternative diagnosis (e.g., COVID-19 symptoms and

104. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - The patient had taken a 2-hour plane ride the day before onset of symptoms. … Diagnosing pneumonia requires integration of a number of symptoms and physical exam findings, as no … Instead, patients typically present with any number of respiratory symptoms combined with a variety … If diagnostic uncertainly exists, firm plans must be put in place to monitor the signs and symptoms … Likelihood Ratio Symptoms Positive Likelihood Ratio Respiratory rate > 25 1.5–3.4 Cough 1.8 Heart

105. Association of clinical specialty with symptoms of burnout and career choice regret among US resident physicians. | PSNet
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     December 21, 2018 - Study Classic Association of clinical specialty with symptoms … Association of Clinical Specialty With Symptoms of Burnout and Career Choice Regret Among US Resident … Association of Clinical Specialty With Symptoms of Burnout and Career Choice Regret Among US Resident

106. A 25-year-old teacher died after waiting hours at the ER. She's not the only one who saw delays. | PSNet
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     September 09, 2020 - factors resulting in the death of a patient waiting for care who initially presented at the ER with symptoms … March 8, 2023 ER doctors misdiagnose patients with unusual symptoms.

107. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 31, 2024 - safety improvement project aimed to reduce post-discharge AE and patient-reported new or worsening symptoms … be due to the activating effects of the intervention, prompting patients to be aware of and report symptoms

108. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 14, 2024 - For example, men presenting with "classic" symptoms of heart attack are more frequently targeted for … evaluation than women with "atypical" symptoms, thereby resulting in underdiagnoses of heart attack

109. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 05, 2023 - Initial delays resulted from patients’ non-specific symptoms such as fatigue and symptoms that came

110. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2022 - Veterans Affairs, this qualitative study explored the clinical diagnosis and management of long COVID symptoms … Two themes emerged – (1) diagnostic uncertainty about whether symptoms were due to long COVID, particularly

111. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 26, 2022 - A survey of 364 nurses found that somatic symptoms (e.g., headache, exhaustion, fatigue) had a positive … correlation with nursing errors, but other symptoms of burnout – such as anxiety or depression – did

112. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2020 - The disease’s “long-haulers” have endured relentless waves of debilitating symptoms—and disbelief from … The disease’s “long-haulers” have endured relentless waves of debilitating symptoms—and disbelief from

113. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 31, 2021 - counseling to discuss safe return to school/daycare, activity restrictions, follow-up plans e xpected symptoms … after discharge, when to return and seek care for symptoms, and who to contact with questions.

114. Feedback loop failure modes in medical diagnosis: how biases can emerge and be reinforced. | PSNet
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     November 01, 2023 - For example, men presenting with "classic" symptoms of heart attack are more frequently targeted for … evaluation than women with "atypical" symptoms, thereby resulting in underdiagnoses of heart attack

115. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 29, 2021 - Learning Objectives List risk factors, symptoms, and exam findings associated with spinal epidural abscess … Despite initiation of intravenous antibiotic therapy, the patient developed worsening neurologic symptoms … Additional symptoms may include fever, chills, numbness, weakness, or bladder or bowel dysfunction. … In patients with severe symptoms or risk factors, a post-void residual bladder volume and assessment … This patient underwent several evaluations for the same or similar symptoms over a period of days.

116. SAFER Care: improving caregiver comprehension of discharge instructions. | PSNet
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     October 26, 2022 - counseling to discuss safe return to s chool/daycare, a ctivity restrictions, f ollow-up plans e xpected symptoms … after discharge, when to r eturn and seek care for symptoms, and who to c ontact with questions.

117. The fallacy of a single diagnosis. | PSNet
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     October 05, 2022 - professionals and community members) were provided one of five scenarios describing a hypothetical patient with symptoms … suggestive of COVID-19 in the presence or absence alternative diagnosis (e.g., COVID-19 symptoms and

118. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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     November 01, 2012 - At the time, the patient remained weak but had no new symptoms. … and transfusion. 5 5 Case: Transfusion Overload (3) Upon arrival at the ED, the patient had no symptoms … hemoglobin level of 10 g/dL experienced no apparent benefit compared with those transfused at 8 g/dL or for symptoms … return to the nursing facility and recheck the hemoglobin level in 1−2 weeks or if she had a change in symptoms … a "restrictive" or "liberal" strategy Restrictive: transfuse only for hemoglobin level < 8 g/dL or symptoms

119. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy Up to 80% of women experience nausea and vomiting during pregnancy Symptoms … and signs that may indicate another cause for nausea and vomiting: Symptoms past 20 weeks Associated … She was discharged home days later. 15 Clinical Presentation of Appendicitis In early pregnancy, symptoms … communication, and decreased adverse events A computerized checklist could review warning signs and symptoms … pregnancy location and gestational age should have been documented Based on the patient's signs and symptoms

120. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/842429/psn-pdf
     January 11, 2023 - used electronic health records and natural language processing (NLP) to identify relevant signs and symptoms … Researchers found that NLP can identify signs and symptoms associated with lung cancer over a year prior