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261. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 17, 2022 - This story highlights system and individual challenges for patients presenting with monkeypox symptoms

262. Sterile compounding tragedy is a symptom of a broken system on many levels. | PSNet
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     February 13, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Sterile compounding tragedy is a symptom of a broken system on many levels. Citation Text: Sterile compounding tragedy is a symptom of a broken system on many levels. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. October 18, 2012;17:1-4.   Copy C…

263. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     April 01, 2015 - She was concerned about the symptoms so presented to the hospital. … probably present on admission and the tear in the aorta had impaired blood flow leading to all of her symptoms … pubmed/21555704 * Physical Examination (2) In this case, the patient had transient neurologic symptoms … Presumably, aortic dissection of the proximal aorta involving the cerebral vessels could have caused the symptoms … not rule out aortic dissection Misdiagnosis can occur when patients present with mild illness, when symptoms

264. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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     March 01, 2012 - As her symptoms worsened, she contemplated returning to the emergency department. … The nurse learned about the worsening symptoms and contacted the discharging team. … Phone Call in this Case A nurse-initiated phone call using a focused script elicited the patient’s new symptoms … appointments Problems filling prescriptions Other issues with medication management New or worsening symptoms … social worker documentation Contact case manager / social worker if necessary Questions regarding symptoms

265. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2010 - years) for T2DM than T1DM.(12) Both T1DM and T2DM in children and adolescents usually present with symptoms … is not approved for use in patients younger than 18 years; and is associated with gastrointestinal symptoms … Reticence, conflicting information, and symptoms without apparent explanation suggest an adolescent … who is unable or unwilling to discuss symptoms, ask questions, or describe events that are frightening … revealed that 91% of those in whom pregnancy was diagnosed presented with abdominal or genitourinary symptoms

266. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 02, 2019 - She had no shortness of breath nor other new symptoms. … in patients with mild congestive heart failure (loop diuretics are indicated in case of more severe symptoms … extremities observed in this 62-year-old woman.(6) However, the patient did not report any other new symptoms … Her edema also worsened over the course of weeks, whereas symptoms generally appear more suddenly when

267. Outbreak investigation of COVID-19 among residents and staff of an independent and assisted living community for older adults in Seattle, Washington. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - -19 was detected in 3.8% of residents and 3.2% of staff; none of the residents reported significant symptoms

268. Strengths and weaknesses in the diagnostic process of endometriosis from the patients' perspective: a focus group study. | PSNet
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     March 06, 2019 - diagnosis of endometriosis is hindered by delayed consultation, inadequate understanding and appraisal of symptoms

269. Dependence vs. Pain | PSNet
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     October 30, 2019 - had been using less heroin than usual because of the gastrointestinal complaints and felt that his symptoms … The patient's symptoms as described are consistent with classic opioid withdrawal. … Opioid withdrawal is defined diagnostically as three or more symptoms that include dysphoric (negative … The withdrawal symptoms cause significant distress to the individual and often impair functioning in … Opioid withdrawal symptoms may be so severe and aversive that many opioid-dependent individuals continue

270. Intraosseous Line Extravasation in a Pediatric Trauma Patient | PSNet
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     September 29, 2021 - IO lines Appreciate the importance of anticipating procedural complications Identify signs and symptoms … While Orthopedic Surgery was consulted for further management of compartment syndrome, the symptoms resolved … Compartment syndrome is a clinical diagnosis and patients’ reported symptoms are the earliest indicators … In an awake and alert patient, reported symptoms include pain (often characterized as out of proportion … Of the six signs and symptoms, only pain is a reliable sign of compartment syndrome.

271. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 04, 2019 - negatively influenced her health care, such as lack of respect for women presenting with functional symptoms

272. Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery. | PSNet
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     September 25, 2019 - from a complicated case to a complex one; the endoscopy with dilation did not improve the patient’s symptoms … and she was admitted to the hospital for ongoing symptoms (nausea and vomiting) attributed to an apparently … These symptoms persisted and she was again managed supportively – by being placed on TPN – and she was … anatomic, postoperative complications alone to include other conditions that could contribute to her symptoms … As neurological symptoms become more prominent in the problem representation and other aspects shift

273. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - Disturbances of cerebral function due to hypertension typically result in diffuse symptoms that may … Focal symptoms are less common. … Patients with transient or persistent symptoms suggestive of hemispheric, brainstem, cerebellar, or … Rapid and timely treatment can be harder to achieve in hospitalized patients that develop stroke symptoms … provide timely, evidence-based stroke care for patients presenting to the ED than for those whose symptoms

274. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 02, 2023 - things-we-carry-scope-and-impact-second-victim-syndrome https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/psychological-and-psychosomatic-symptoms-second-victims-adverse-events-systematic-review-and

275. Use of patient complaints to identify diagnosis-related safety concerns: a mixed-method evaluation. | PSNet
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     April 13, 2022 - three themes associated with diagnostic error – reports of return visits for the same or worsening symptoms

276. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 08, 2021 - patients to improve diagnostic safety: (1) a patient note sheet to help patients share their story and symptoms

277. WebM&M: Case Studies | PSNet
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     March 25, 2025 - However, the next day he returned to another ED with similar symptoms and was diagnosed with a small … neurological investigation of patients presenting with dizziness and other simultaneous neurological symptoms … Three weeks later, he presented with ongoing symptoms including worsening cognition and increased headache … He was discharged with antibiotic prescriptions, but returned three days later with worsening symptoms … Despite reporting symptoms such as warmth, redness, and pain in her wrist shortly after surgery, her

278. What Was in Those Platelets? | PSNet
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     August 28, 2024 - type of severe infection)—those with hematologic/oncologic disorders—it is common to attribute new symptoms … Therefore, patients receiving platelets should be carefully monitored for signs and symptoms of a transfusion … reactions (separate from bacterial contamination) can lead to the development of fever and systemic symptoms … These patients should be instructed to check for signs and symptoms suggestive of bacterial contamination … organisms), a patient receiving platelets as an outpatient should be instructed to check for signs and symptoms

279. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 28, 2021 - symptoms resolved.?  … DKA due to the normal pH on her venous blood gas (VBG), and her recent hospitalization for similar symptoms … Inadequate education about how to dose insulin on sick days and how to recognize early symptoms of DKA … Specifically, she withheld insulin when she was unable to eat and may have not been able to communicate her symptoms … Educate patients, nursing staff, and physicians on risk factors for DKA and its symptoms in patients

280. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 02, 2024 - Shortages resulted in changes in symptoms or exacerbation of disease for two-thirds of respondents.