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81. Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with a Psychiatric Presentation | PSNet
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    September 27, 2023 - especially when the prodromal state primarily affects the central nervous system (CNS) and the full syndrome … In SLE, the “primarily rheumatologic” full syndrome is not always clearly connected to a past psychiatric … NPSLE can also be classified into diffuse syndromes associated with the CNS (as above) and focal syndromes … with the CNS (e.g., cerebrovascular disease) and the peripheral nervous system (e.g., Guillain-Barre syndrome … list of other illnesses that can present as isolated psychosis include substance-related conditions; syndrome

82. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2012 - Early identification of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) as a cause for chest pain is critical because … In the case of ECGs obtained in patients with potential acute coronary syndromes, such approaches should … www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22624683 • Left bundle branch block (LBBB) • Pre-excitation • J point elevation syndromes … (e.g., Brugada syndrome) • Pericarditis/myocarditis • Pulmonary embolism • Subarachnoid hemorrhage

83. Prevention of fatal opioid overdose. | PSNet
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    October 03, 2018 - between hospital guideline adherence, dosing safety, and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndrome … of antiplatelet and antithrombin agents in the treatment of non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes

84. Dependence vs. Pain | PSNet
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    October 30, 2019 - Case Objectives Define opioid dependence and opioid withdrawal syndrome. … Describe the treatment of opioid withdrawal syndrome including the use of the Clinical Opioid Withdrawal … The nature and severity of the opioid withdrawal syndrome depend on the individual, the opioid pharmacology … buprenorphine.( 18 ) In this case, the provider's original working diagnosis was opioid withdrawal syndrome … Other medical disorders, such as pain syndromes, can mimic opioid withdrawal syndrome.

85. Recovery from COVID-19-related disruptions in cancer detection. | PSNet
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    November 16, 2022 - of antiplatelet and antithrombin agents in the treatment of non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes … between hospital guideline adherence, dosing safety, and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndrome

86. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 28, 2024 - Szabo, MD, MPH, FAOA Background  Carpal tunnel syndrome is a constellation of signs and symptoms including … per year in the United States and a prevalence of 50 per 1000 persons.2 Treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome … The value of diagnostic testing in carpal tunnel syndrome. J Hand Surg. 1999;24(4):704–714. … Clinical care redesign to improve value in carpal tunnel syndrome: a before- and-after implementation … Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Evidence- Based Clinical Practice Guideline. May 18, 2024.

87. Getting the Diagnosis Both Right and Wrong | PSNet
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    May 29, 2024 - This constellation of findings was highly suggestive of tumor lysis syndrome—metabolic abnormalities … the ED, and the consultants and primary team agreed on the need to start treatment for tumor lysis syndrome … An autopsy was performed, which confirmed that although the patient did have tumor lysis syndrome, the … The major cause of the missed diagnosis of sepsis was thought to be the focus on tumor lysis syndrome … it is quite plausible that some of them involved early in the case would still consider tumor lysis syndrome

88. In Conversation With… Harlan Krumholz, MD, SM | PSNet
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    April 01, 2018 - We spoke with him about readmissions and post-hospital syndrome , a term he coined to describe the risk … RW : What led you to characterize what happens to patients after they leave the hospital as a syndrome … And I started thinking that transient cognitive dysfunction was part of this syndrome. … It started seeming to me like a syndrome. … Post-hospital syndrome–an acquired, transient condition of generalized risk.

89. Occurrence, prevention, and management of the psychological effects of emerging virus outbreaks on healthcare workers: rapid review and meta-analysis. | PSNet
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    July 19, 2023 - The review included 59 studies involving severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Middle East … respiratory syndrome (MERS), Ebola and influence.

90. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - The TSH is often suppressed in sick hospitalized patients as part of the so-called "euthyroid sick" syndrome … have indicated that this patient was not thyrotoxic but rather was manifesting the euthyroid sick syndrome … The nonthyroidal illness syndrome. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2007;36:657-672. … Myxedema coma—A severe and often fatal syndrome of extreme hypothyroidism; patients typically are comatose … Euthyroid sick syndrome—Abnormalities of circulating thyroid hormone levels that develop in the course

91. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2008 - psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dependence-vs-pain Case Objectives Define opioid dependence and opioid withdrawal syndrome … Describe the treatment of opioid withdrawal syndrome including the use of the Clinical Opioid Withdrawal … The nature and severity of the opioid withdrawal syndrome depend on the individual, the opioid pharmacology … Because opioid withdrawal syndrome, while aversive, is not deadly, many insurers will not pay for a … Other medical disorders, such as pain syndromes, can mimic opioid withdrawal syndrome.

92. Contraindicated medication use in dialysis patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. | PSNet
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    February 03, 2011 - of antiplatelet and antithrombin agents in the treatment of non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes … between hospital guideline adherence, dosing safety, and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndrome

93. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2004 - The patient was treated for an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) with heparin, aspirin, morphine, and a … In a 62-year-old female with crushing chest pain, most physicians would choose an acute coronary syndrome … In one study, the most common cause of chest or back pain was acute coronary syndrome, present in 24.4% … 12377672&dopt=Abstract https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references ED Diagnosis Percentage (%) Acute coronary syndromes … Does this patient have an acute coronary syndrome?

94. Crushing Chest Pain: A Missed Opportunity | PSNet
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    February 01, 2007 - In a 62-year-old female with crushing chest pain, most physicians would choose an acute coronary syndrome … In one study, the most common cause of chest or back pain was acute coronary syndrome, present in 24.4% … ED Patients with Chest Pain ( 3 ) ED Diagnosis Percentage (%) Acute coronary syndromes … Does this patient have an acute coronary syndrome? … At some point, the likelihood of an acute coronary syndrome becomes low enough that other diagnostic

95. A review of medication errors and the second victim in pediatric pharmacy. | PSNet
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    January 27, 2019 - , medication errors continue to occur, often causing staff involved to experience " second victim " syndrome … December 11, 2024 Scoping review of the second victim syndrome among surgeons: understanding

96. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 29, 2014 - The studies had varying definitions of adverse events; for example, some did not include geriatric syndromes … argue that the standard definition of adverse events affecting geriatric patients should include these syndromes

97. Toxic Tachycardia | PSNet
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    March 01, 2005 - hospital deaths are likely due to ventricular fibrillation and hypothyroid hospital deaths to sick sinus syndrome … The TSH is often suppressed in sick hospitalized patients as part of the so-called "euthyroid sick" syndrome … The nonthyroidal illness syndrome. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2007;36:657-672. … Myxedema coma —A severe and often fatal syndrome of extreme hypothyroidism; patients typically are comatose … Euthyroid sick syndrome —Abnormalities of circulating thyroid hormone levels that develop in the course

98. The Swiss cheese model of adverse event occurrence—closing the holes. | PSNet
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    September 25, 2024 - September 25, 2024 The prevalence of second victim syndrome and emotional distress in … February 10, 2021 The unmeasured quality metric: burn out and the second victim syndrome

99. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 25, 2019 - This constellation of findings was highly suggestive of tumor lysis syndrome—metabolic abnormalities … the ED, and the consultants and primary team agreed on the need to start treatment for tumor lysis syndrome … An autopsy was performed, which confirmed that although the patient did have tumor lysis syndrome, the … The major cause of the missed diagnosis of sepsis was thought to be the focus on tumor lysis syndrome … it is quite plausible that some of them involved early in the case would still consider tumor lysis syndrome

100. More Treatment—Better Care? | PSNet
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     August 11, 2021 - She was promptly evaluated by a neurologist and diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome. … provide him with the 2010 evidence-based guidelines on the use of plasmapheresis in Guillain-Barré syndrome … recommended treatment course rather than treating the patient as he had treated the previous Guillain-Barré syndrome … This case of overtreatment with resultant harms of a young woman with Guillain-Barré syndrome adds to … Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare disorder in which the body's immune system attacks part of the