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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49810/psn-pdf
November 01, 2017 - Insufficient symptom control is often explained by the seemingly refractory
nature of the symptoms, … , 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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-can-last-several-months-diseases-long-haulers-have-endured-relentless-waves
April 03, 2005 - 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 … The disease’s “long-haulers” have endured relentless waves of debilitating symptoms—and disbelief from
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026432-03s1-rudin-final-report-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - For acute use, patients with new or
worsening asthma symptoms as reported in weekly PRO questionnaires … but not severe asthma symptoms did not receive a direct
prompt to complete the COVID-19 screener (only … patients who had problematic asthma
symptoms received the direct prompt to complete the screener). … Completed COVID-19 Screeners after Weekly Questionnaires Depending on Asthma
Symptoms, by Study Week … Completed Covid Screener Depending on Asthma Symptoms
SOURCE: Analysis by authors.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2011_03.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Symptoms involving nervous and musculoskeletal systems
782 Symptoms involving skin and other integumentary … tissue
783 Symptoms concerning nutrition, metabolism, and development
784 Symptoms involving head … and neck
785 Symptoms involving cardiovascular system
786 Symptoms involving respiratory system and … other chest symptoms
787 Symptoms involving digestive system
788 Symptoms involving urinary system … Codes that describe symptoms and signs
Codes that describe symptoms and signs, as opposed to diagnoses
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/long-covid-protocol.pdf
February 18, 2023 - Long COVID can affect multiple organ systems, with wide interindividual
variability in symptoms and … Common manifestations include
neuropsychological symptoms and cognitive impairment; fatigue, often with … symptoms; and dysautonomia (including postural orthostatic
tachycardia syndrome).1,2,5,6 The duration … Department of Health and Human Services,
“The signs, symptoms, and conditions are present four weeks … Characterizing long COVID in an international
cohort: 7 months of symptoms and their impact.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/menopause/research-protocol
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tinnitus_executive.pdf
August 01, 2013 - Patients
are often described as presenting with
symptoms of either objective or subjective
tinnitus … , depression symptoms, subjective loudness, quality of life, return
to “normal” work, adverse effects … Anxiety
symptoms
136 Insufficient for LLLT A single study with high risk of bias and small sample … and
depression symptoms,36 and was judged to have insufficient
SOE. … Effects on
depression, disability, and tinnitus symptoms. Arch Intern Med.
1993;153(19):2251-9.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - Instead, dementia could be determined by
formal diagnosis, signs or symptoms (e.g., cognitive status … Behavioral symptoms and engagement did not differ
based on residence in an SCU (low SOE). … Low
Depressive symptoms Depressive symptoms were better for women but worse for men after a bright morning … symptoms (70% vs. 40% return to baseline) (1 study; 114 subjects). … Behavioral symptoms were better after individualized
assessment and management of behavioral symptoms
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866853/psn-pdf
October 02, 2024 - who visit the emergency department (ED) or urgent care may receive instructions to return to care
if symptoms … persist or new symptoms arise ("safety-netting"), particularly in cases of diagnostic uncertainty.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/allergy-seasonal_research-protocol.pdf
March 08, 2012 - Children with occasional symptoms may be treated with antihistamines on days when
symptoms are present … that often co-occur (i.e., eye symptoms and asthma symptoms). … of eye symptoms (itching, tearing)? … for patients with mild symptoms. … o Moderate/severe symptoms
• Age 12 or older
• May also have
o Comorbid eye symptoms
o Comorbid
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T4-Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_to_Improve_Communication_and_Decision_Making.ppt
May 01, 2014 - If they don’t have symptoms, they should not be receiving antibiotics, yet they often are. … components of criteria
Developed the MCRF to assure attention to and communication of key signs and symptoms … in resident who does not have COPD
“Infiltrate” on chest x-ray in absence of clinically significant symptoms … hydration and perineal hygiene can prevent recurrence
Culture should be ordered only if new urinary symptoms … 2 or more symptoms/signs
of other infection?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T4-Training_Slides_for_Prescribing_Clinicians_Phase_3.ppt
May 01, 2014 - Which of the following do you think is/are the most appropriate antibiotic(s) for the above described symptoms … Which of the following do you think is/are the most appropriate antibiotic(s) for the above described symptoms … Decisions are made by factors such as symptoms, previous history, nursing home factors, and preference … Which of the following do you think is/are the most appropriate antibiotic(s) for the above described symptoms … Which of the following do you think is/are the most appropriate antibiotic(s) for the above
described symptoms
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/skin-cancer-screening-bulletin.pdf
November 21, 2022 - Cancer
More research is needed to recommend for or against screening
adolescents and adults without symptoms … determined that there is
not enough evidence to recommend for or against screening
people without symptoms … recommendation does not apply to people with a family history of skin cancer or those with signs or symptoms … this recommendation does not apply to people with a personal or family history of skin
cancer or with symptoms … on the effectiveness of
visual skin exams by a primary care professional to screen people without symptoms
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60656/psn-pdf
July 08, 2020 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-be-or-not-be-diagnostic-question
Many COVID-19 patients present with respiratory symptoms … , but others may present with atypical
symptoms (e.g., delirium, smell and taste dysfunction, cardiovascular
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digital.ahrq.gov/research-method/structuredsemi-structured-interview
January 01, 2024 - Understanding the patient experience of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms … Understanding the patient experience of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms: A qualitative … Understanding the patient experience of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms … Understanding the patient experience of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms: A qualitative
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/u18hs026151-laiteerapong-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Depression symptoms
were more common and more severe among people who completed assessments via portal … More patients with moderate to severe symptoms completed at least one follow-up assessment
in the population … The goal of this project was to integrate a computerized adaptive test for depression symptoms into the … with corresponding best
practice advisories (BPA) to remind the healthcare team to assess depression symptoms … Using a population health approach can proactively identify
people with depression symptoms rather than
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49669/psn-pdf
November 01, 2012 - At the time, the patient remained weak
but had no new symptoms. … On arriving at the ED, the patient had no symptoms and normal vital signs. … She was weak but otherwise had no new symptoms. … Patients with clear
symptoms related to anemia may benefit from transfusion, but it is not clear that … Given that this patient had no evidence of active bleeding, no clear symptoms related to the anemia,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/palliative-care-comfort-vs-harm
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49558/psn-pdf
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838135/psn-pdf
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