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101. Walking Out of a Hospital After Attempted Suicide | PSNet
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     March 29, 2023 - The patient had been staying with his wife in a hotel, experiencing nightmares and depressive symptoms … , or “acute on chronic” exacerbated psychiatric symptoms associated with the suicide attempt. … It is important to recall that amnestic symptoms and/or frank delirium due to hypoxia may be “additive … ” with the ongoing psychiatric symptoms that were associated with the suicide attempt and that the patient … February 1, 2023 ER doctors misdiagnose patients with unusual symptoms.

102. Spotlight (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - , premature closure on this diagnosis contributed to this missed opportunity to recognize that his symptoms … evaluation of acute neurological deficits can be complicated, as many different conditions can present with symptoms … – The instructional program is focused on recognizing symptoms and signs and learning diagnostic … applies to strokes from medium or distal vessel occlusions, which may present with atypical stroke symptoms … – A repeat neurological examination probably would have demonstrated that the left hemispheric symptoms

103. Global Patient Safety Challenge NewsAlert. | PSNet
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     June 03, 2020 - "Influenza-like" symptoms and work-related behavior among healthcare workers and other professionals:

104. Mismanagement of Delirium | PSNet
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     May 01, 2016 - These symptoms suggest primarily Lewy body dementia (LBD) with additional vascular factors. … Early review of the patient's medical history and symptoms should have been conducted. … Behavioral symptoms provide insight into the experience of patients with dementia. … Pharmacological management should be conservative and used for severe agitation or psychotic symptoms … Meta-analysis of nonpharmacological interventions for neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia.

105. Time-ordered comorbidity correlations identify patients at risk of mis- and overdiagnosis. | PSNet
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     December 07, 2022 - January 12, 2022 Program access, depressive symptoms, and medical errors among resident … January 4, 2021 Signs and symptoms to determine if a patient presenting in primary care … populations presenting to the emergency department with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular or neurological symptoms

106. Diuretics and Electrolyte Abnormalities | PSNet
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     January 10, 2024 - 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

107. Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture. | PSNet
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     November 25, 2020 - He returned to the hospital six days later when his symptoms did not improve. … team did not recognize preoperative CS despite the patient’s complaint of severe pain and neurologic symptoms … In the second case, the treating team failed to appreciate symptoms suggesting postoperative CS and instead … Diagnosis Historically, CS has been diagnosed by bedside assessment using various clinical signs and symptoms … In the second case, obvious, classic symptoms of CS were ignored, and ICP was never measured.

108. Prolonged diagnostic intervals as marker of missed diagnostic opportunities in bladder and kidney cancer patients with alarm features: a longitudinal linked data study. | PSNet
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     August 10, 2022 - intended to help identify patients with high risk of cancer based on the presence of alarm signs and symptoms … doctor–patient conversations on behaviours of patients presenting to primary care with new or persistent symptoms

109. Spotlight (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - referred to his clinic and found that doctors have a preference for using organic illness to explain symptoms … • Even patients downplay their own psychosocial issues and sometimes misattribute their symptoms to … 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

110. Secondary traumatic stress in ob-gyn: a mixed methods analysis assessing physician impact and needs. | PSNet
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     July 07, 2021 - Obstetrics & Gynecology at one large academic hospital found that three-quarters of providers experienced symptoms … anxiety were more likely to be interested in peer-to-peer support programs, whereas those reporting symptoms … January 19, 2022 Personality traits and traumatic outcome symptoms in registered nurses

111. Rate of sepsis hospitalizations after misdiagnosis in adult emergency department patients: a look-forward analysis with administrative claims data using Symptom-Disease Pair Analysis of Diagnostic Error methodology in an integrated health system. | PSNet
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     December 08, 2021 - populations presenting to the emergency department with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular or neurological symptoms

112. Patient safety and quality improvement: terminology. | PSNet
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     August 18, 2021 - December 23, 2020 Program access, depressive symptoms, and medical errors among resident … March 13, 2019 Association between physician depressive symptoms and medical errors: … doctor–patient conversations on behaviours of patients presenting to primary care with new or persistent symptoms … August 26, 2020 Duration of second victim symptoms in the aftermath of a patient safety

113. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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     July 01, 2008 - said he had been using less heroin than usual because of the gastrointestinal complaints and felt his symptoms … Case The patient in the case likely has the disorder of opioid dependence The patient presented with symptoms … consistent with classic opioid withdrawal Diagnostic Criteria for Opioid Withdrawal Three or more symptoms … Yawning Runny nose or watery eyes Fever Dilated pupils Insomnia Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms

114. Factors associated with mental health outcomes among health care workers exposed to coronavirus disease 2019. | PSNet
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     February 27, 2019 - The 1,257 survey respondents reported symptoms of distress (72%), depression (50%), anxiety (45%) and … engaged directly in the diagnosis, treatment and care of patients with COVID-19 were at greater risk for symptoms … May 19, 2021 Program access, depressive symptoms, and medical errors among resident physicians

115. Optimizing measurement of misdiagnosis-related harms using symptom-disease pair analysis of diagnostic error (SPADE): comparison groups to maximize SPADE validity. | PSNet
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     July 28, 2023 - Commentary Optimizing measurement of misdiagnosis-related harms using symptom-disease pair analysis of diagnostic error (SPADE): comparison groups to maximize SPADE validity. Citation Text: Liberman AL, Wang Z, Zhu Y, et al. Optimizing measurement of misdiagnosis-related harms using symp…

116. A Complicated Course: Severe Alcohol Withdrawal with Dexmedetomidine Infusion. | PSNet
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     June 14, 2023 - cancer presented to an emergency department (ED) 36 hours after his last alcoholic drink with signs and symptoms … patient’s Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment (CIWA) score was very high, indicating signs and symptoms … The ten alcohol withdrawal symptoms of CIWA-Ar and range of scoring scale.  … However, this end point should be interpreted with caution. 8 Dexmedetomidine attenuates the hemodynamic symptoms … They can mask the elevated adrenergic state seen in AWS and cause a false perception that these symptoms

117. 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 … February 7, 2007 Software for symptoms.

118. 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.

119. Walking Patient, Missing Drain | PSNet
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     April 01, 2006 - Because of the pressure on her brain, the patient had symptoms including mood changes, headaches, and … Since the complaints were similar to the patient's symptoms on admission, which should have been addressed … care providers are frequently required to make clinical decisions based upon a change in a patient's symptoms … treatment as new, disconfirming information becomes available.( 14 ) In this case, the patient's initial symptoms … Unfortunately, the recurrence of the patient's symptoms was attributed to depression because the lumbar

120. Inflicting Confusion | PSNet
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     May 01, 2005 - discontinued at that point, and the patient was treated for the CDI with eventual improvement in his symptoms … The most common symptoms leading to hospital admission include diarrhea, abdominal pain, and hematochezia … The initial evaluation and therapeutic strategy depends upon presenting symptoms, and it has two primary … Negative inflammatory markers may indicate symptoms not related to active mucosal inflammation, particularly … Patients with significant abdominal pain, obstructive symptoms, history of abscess or penetrating disease