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441. Approaches to decreasing medication and other care errors in the ICU. | PSNet
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     September 30, 2010 - "Influenza-like" symptoms and work-related behavior among healthcare workers and other professionals:

442. Spinal Epidural Abscess | PSNet
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     November 13, 2019 - early compression of the spinal cord.( 6 ) Prompt diagnosis of SEA is not always easy, as clinical symptoms … Therefore, vigilance is needed for providers when evaluating patients presented with above symptoms or … Recognition of characteristic signs and symptoms through clinical judgment and vigilance can lead to … indicating neurological deficits associated with severe back pain and to seek medical help as soon as such symptoms

443. A Case of Mistaken Capacity: Why A Thorough Psychosocial History Can Improve Care. | PSNet
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     July 08, 2022 - referred to his clinic and found that doctors have a preference for using organic illness to explain symptoms … outcomes. 7 Even patients downplay their own psychosocial issues and sometimes misattribute their symptoms … medical care for people with serious illness that is focused on providing patient with relief from symptoms … palliative care team provides multidisciplinary, multifaceted care including management of physical symptoms … such as dyspnea and sleep, psychological symptoms such as anxiety, spiritual needs, and advanced care

444. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2022 - with 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 … 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.

445. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 29, 2020 - However, as patients with non-STEMIs (NSTEMIs) are more frequently presenting with minimal symptoms … CAP.16 Therefore, attributing the elevated cTn and dyspnea to CAP was partly correct, but ‘atypical’ symptoms … and MI, especially in women, who have a higher incidence of silent MI17 and more often present with symptoms … In addition, at least one of the following criteria is needed to diagnose type 2 MI: a) symptoms of … Heart Attack Symptoms in Women 2017 [updated January 10th 2017.

446. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 10, 2019 - Medications for symptoms like pain, nausea, and anxiety were much more likely to have indications than

447. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2017 - described in 1982 (10), diagnostic overshadowing is related to clinicians' tendency to misattribute symptoms … receives insufficient or delayed care because the treating provider incorrectly attributes physical symptoms … Dispelling myths about emergency department use: majority of Medicaid visits are for urgent or more serious symptoms … diagnostic process of patients with mental illness who present in emergency departments with physical symptoms—a

448. Diuretics and Electrolyte Abnormalities | PSNet
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     February 15, 2017 - 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

449. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2007 - Test Indications Hemoglobin Anticipated major blood loss or symptoms of anemia White blood cell count … Symptoms suggest infection, myeloproliferative disorder, or myelotoxic medications Platelet count History … CAD, diabetes, or hypertension Chest radiograph Age > 50 years, known cardiac or pulmonary disease, symptoms … History More careful history with open-ended question “Do you have any other symptoms or concerns

450. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 22, 2009 - to ensure that the patient knows the adverse effects of methotrexate, is well-prepared to recognize symptoms … of infection, and reports those symptoms early rather than late. … it is a very strong predictor of not speaking up, or of not being able to accurately describe your symptoms … no downside to doing careful medical reconciliation, making sure that the patient can report their symptoms … If we're focusing on chronic disease, we need to clearly and accurately elicit patient symptoms.

451. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 23, 2022 - are apparent.22 Additionally, the majority of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 may have no symptoms … or symptoms that resemble seasonal allergies or influenza, contributing to a significant number of undiagnosed … As part of routine practice, DHCP should be asked to regularly monitor themselves for fever and symptoms … of the following so that they can be properly managed: 1) a positive viral test for SARS-CoV-2, 2) symptoms … https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#25 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html

452. Spotlight: Mistaken Attribution, Diagnostic Misstep | PSNet
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     July 01, 2011 - different medications, including benzodiazepines and mood stabilizers (olanzapine), to control her symptoms … The medical cause of her symptoms was determined only after she worsened and was transferred to the ICU … The frequency of medical misdiagnosis in the setting of acute psychiatric symptoms is not well known, … testing may be indicated for patients older than 65, patients older than 45 with new-onset psychiatric symptoms … May 1, 2003 WebM&M Cases When "Psychiatric" Symptoms

453. Diagnostic error in mental health: a review. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2012 - June 23, 2021 Signs and symptoms to determine if a patient presenting in primary care

454. Beyond Dr. Google: the evidence on consumer-facing digital tools for diagnosis. | PSNet
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     August 20, 2018 - doctor–patient conversations on behaviours of patients presenting to primary care with new or persistent symptoms

455. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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     May 29, 2024 - Despite visiting an outpatient clinic and emergency department (ED) for ongoing symptoms and significant … Subsequently, she exhibited neurological symptoms including difficulty walking, tingling sensations,

456. For Our Patients and Their Visitors: Help Prevent Infections. | PSNet
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     May 08, 2013 - compliance by clinicians and visitors , taking antibiotics as prescribed, and recognizing infection symptoms

457. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 08, 2008 - fear about a possible cancer diagnosis; and a lack of information about breast cancer screening and symptoms

458. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 25, 2010 - how accurately emergency physicians identify medication errors as a cause of a patient's presenting symptoms

459. Infection After Carpal Tunnel Surgery | PSNet
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     May 28, 2014 - patient never mentioned redness or pain after the sutures were removed, and if she had reported such symptoms … Szabo, MD, MPH, FAOA Background  Carpal tunnel syndrome is a constellation of signs and symptoms including … Good surgical outcomes are measured by relief of preoperative symptoms such as nocturnal paresthesia, … should explain that some pain and discomfort are normal after surgery, but persistent or worsening symptoms … Assess urgency if symptoms suggest a potential complication and require prompt attention such as wound

460. Missed diagnosis of stroke in the emergency department: a cross-sectional analysis of a large population-based sample. | PSNet
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     April 08, 2018 - Study Missed diagnosis of stroke in the emergency department: a cross-sectional analysis of a large population-based sample. Citation Text: Newman-Toker DE, Moy E, Valente E, et al. Missed diagnosis of stroke in the emergency department: a cross-sectional analysis of a large population-b…