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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-causes-delays-diagnosing-blood-cancers-rapid-review-evidence
    August 14, 2019 - Initial delays resulted from patients’ non-specific symptoms such as fatigue and symptoms that came and … doctor–patient conversations on behaviours of patients presenting to primary care with new or persistent symptoms
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-burnout-well-being-and-work-unit-safety-grades-relationship-reported-medical-errors
    June 01, 2022 - Of 6586 respondents, 54% reported burnout symptoms, consistent with prior studies . … major medical error in the prior 3 months, and these rates were even higher among physicians that had symptoms … September 12, 2012 Association of clinical specialty with symptoms of burnout and career
  3. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-04/final_spotlight_case_and_commentatry_io_line_extravasation-04.08.2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - IO lines • Appreciate the importance of anticipating procedural complications • Identify signs and symptoms … lines, the importance of anticipating procedural complications, and methods to identify the signs and symptoms … prevent irreversible damage. • Compartment syndrome is a clinical diagnosis and patients’ reported symptoms … • Classically, the “5 Ps” (variably referred to as the “6 Ps”), describing the cardinal signs and symptoms … indicator of early compartment syndrome in children. 30 Compartment Syndrome (8) • Reliance on symptoms
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/case-mistaken-capacity-why-thorough-psychosocial-history-can-improve-care
    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
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-340
    May 16, 2022 - Study Identifying patients whose symptoms are underrecognized during treatment with … Concordance of patient-reported symptoms and provider-documented symptoms is necessary for appropriate … This study compared patient-reported symptoms (pain, pruritus, edema, and fatigue) following radiotherapy
  6. Spotlight (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.464_slideshow.ppt
    January 01, 2019 - different medications, including benzodiazepines and mood stabilizers (olanzapine), to control her symptoms … Misdiagnosis of Medical Conditions This case involves a frightening form of diagnostic error—attributing symptoms … psychiatry unit is safe and appropriate May not mean medical causes have been ruled out as a cause for symptoms … be indicated in the following Patients > 65 years Patients > 45 years with new-onset psychiatric symptoms
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misdiagnosis-and-failure-diagnose-emergency-care-causes-and-empathy-solution
    February 08, 2023 - February 1, 2012 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 … January 25, 2023 ER doctors misdiagnose patients with unusual symptoms.
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.152_slideshow.ppt
    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
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/rapid-mis-strep
    June 01, 2015 - antipyretics and extra water and juice and to observe her closely for adequate urine output or worsening of symptoms … .( 4,5 ) Moreover, presenting symptoms vary with the age of the patient.( 4 ) For example, this 5-year-old … A positive RADT should result in antibiotic therapy for patients with consistent signs and symptoms. … The physician appropriately advised the parent to return if the child's symptoms worsened. … Take-Home Points Because of variable symptoms and microbiologic factors, the diagnosis and appropriate
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-2011-duty-hour-reforms-interns-and-their-patients-prospective-longitudinal-cohort
    October 19, 2022 - after the new regulations were implemented, they did not sleep more and were no less likely to report symptoms … March 8, 2017 Association between physician depressive symptoms and medical errors: A … March 15, 2023 Program access, depressive symptoms, and medical errors among resident
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/our-patients-and-their-visitors-help-prevent-infections
    May 08, 2013 - compliance by clinicians and visitors , taking antibiotics as prescribed, and recognizing infection symptoms
  12. Spotlight Nstemi (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-07/spotlight_nstemi.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - - While dyspnea and elevated cTn can be caused by CAP, “atypical” symptoms are more common in women … coronary atherothrombosis (i.e., type 1 MI) - Requires at least one of the following criteria: - symptoms … Heart Attack Symptoms in Women 2017 [updated January 10th 2017. … https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/heart- attack/warning-signs-of-a-heart-attack/heart-attack-symptoms-in-women
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/types-diagnostic-errors-reported-paediatric-emergency-providers-global-paediatric-emergency
    December 16, 2020 - opportunities most frequently occur in children who present to the emergency department with undifferentiated symptoms … populations presenting to the emergency department with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular or neurological symptoms
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variations-gps-decisions-investigate-suspected-lung-cancer-factorial-experiment-using
    August 03, 2022 - Kingdom chose to initiate the diagnostic workup for lung cancer in patients presenting with a variety of symptoms … investigators found that clinicians did not consistently pursue further testing in patients with high-risk symptoms … doctor–patient conversations on behaviours of patients presenting to primary care with new or persistent symptoms
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-be-or-not-be-diagnostic-question
    June 24, 2020 - Many COVID-19 patients present with respiratory symptoms, but others may present with atypical symptoms … July 22, 2020 Signs and symptoms to determine if a patient presenting in primary care
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complexity-and-challenges-clinical-diagnosis-and-management-long-covid
    January 12, 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 … June 9, 2021 Program access, depressive symptoms, and medical errors among resident physicians
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/telenursing-incidents-and-disasters-systematic-review-literature
    March 15, 2017 - populations presenting to the emergency department with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular or neurological symptoms … January 25, 2023 ER doctors misdiagnose patients with unusual symptoms.
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/difficulty-identifying-alzheimers-makes-misdiagnosis-easy
    September 30, 2020 - precipitate underdiagnosis or misdiagnosis of Alzheimer disease and conditions with similar presenting symptoms … August 5, 2020 Signs and symptoms to determine if a patient presenting in primary care
  19. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-10/final_slides_oct_2020_spotlight_case_inpt_stroke_mngt_in_adolescent_with_type1_diabetes.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - tranexamic acid and oral contraceptives • Presented the following day to a different ED with continued symptoms … Transferred to academic medical center for further management 5 Case Details • Upper extremity symptoms … rapidly changing insulin needs (e.g., illness, new medications, diet changes, surgical procedures) • Symptoms
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lack-sepsis-recognition-leads-delay-care-following-cesarean-delivery
    November 30, 2021 - This patient had her first surgical intervention within 24 hours of presenting symptoms and underwent … obstetric, medical, and surgical teams, and ultimately the correct diagnosis was recognized as her symptoms … that necrotizing fasciitis was a diagnostic possibility); (2) cognitive bias (failure to attribute symptoms … to play a role, although as noted in this review of NF, delays in recognition are common since the symptoms … Faulty verification as seen by premature closure (prematurely attributing the constellation of symptoms

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