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141. Physical Diagnosis: A Lost Art? | PSNet
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     January 17, 2018 - student on the wards soon finds that skills at the computer in getting data back and arranging for tests … One can get into the habit of reflexively ordering a series of tests to traverse assorted diagnostic … the physician has picked the right algorithm based on the history, physical, and initial laboratory tests … It has long been said that physicians order an increasing number of tests because we are practicing ' … The consequences of excessive reliance on diagnostic tests to convey information that should have been

142. The effect of a clinical decision support for pending laboratory results at emergency department discharge. | PSNet
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     April 24, 2018 - electronic health record alert that required physicians to respond "yes" or "no" regarding whether tests … found that physician responses were often inaccurate, and the proportion of discharged patients with tests

143. FDA and ISMP Lists of Look-Alike Drug Names With Recommended Tall Man Letters. | PSNet
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     November 16, 2022 - December 12, 2018 Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between … drug name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates

144. Are national efforts to reduce drug name confusion paying off? | PSNet
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     December 27, 2018 - May 2, 2018 Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between drug … name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates in

145. Ask me if I cleaned my hands. | PSNet
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     December 07, 2022 - March 9, 2022 Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between drug … name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates in

146. Patient and family contributions to improve the diagnostic process through the OurDX electronic health record tool: a mixed method analysis. | PSNet
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     October 27, 2021 - were more likely to raise concerns about the diagnostic process (e.g., access barriers, problems with tests … May 22, 2024 Low rate of completion of recommended tests and referrals in an academic

147. Wiser Healthcare. | PSNet
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     December 24, 2008 - August 31, 2022 To expand the evidence base about harms from tests and treatments. … 2018 Clinicians' expectations of the benefits and harms of treatments, screening, and tests

148. The Result Stopped Here | PSNet
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     December 01, 2006 - Physicians are responsible for following up on tests they order. … any test result indicates an imminent life-threatening condition.( 6 ) The law does not state which tests … third.( 7 ) It is common practice, however, for laboratory staff to report positive C. difficile tests … Take-Home Points Physicians are responsible for tracking the results on laboratory tests they order … Example Critical Values For Some Common Laboratory Tests ANALYTE (Lab Test) Critical

149. Impact of an electronic alert notification system embedded in radiologists' workflow on closed-loop communication of critical results: a time series analysis. | PSNet
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     November 26, 2014 - Design and implementation of an automated email notification system for results of tests … December 31, 2014 The impact of automated notification on follow-up of actionable tests … July 2, 2019 Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending

150. No News May Not Be Good News | PSNet
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     December 07, 2009 - Monday morning, the patient's mother called the pediatrician's office to obtain the results of the blood tests … 7 ) In a different survey of primary care providers at a Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital, of all the tests … had unrecognized (and untreated) diabetes.( 11 ) Studies looking at other commonly ordered laboratory tests … Workflow changes should: (i) ensure that all laboratory tests include the correct ordering provider; … Diagnostic errors and abnormal diagnostic tests lost to follow-up: a source of needless waste and delay

151. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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     March 01, 2008 - What diagnostic tests are useful for low back pain? … What diagnostic tests are useful for low back pain? … What diagnostic tests are useful for low back pain? … What diagnostic tests are useful for low back pain? … What diagnostic tests are useful for low back pain?

152. Patient Safety in the Physician Office Setting | PSNet
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     November 04, 2015 - patient, practices perform a series of decisions and actions, including ordering and implementing the tests … the entire process; in error reporting studies from family medicine PBRNs, problems with processing tests … A tracking system assures that all tests ordered are returned, ideally to the physician but at least … Such a system requires that all physicians in a practice agree to standardize how they order tests and … Patients should be educated as to what tests are being ordered, their purpose, and when (and how) results

153. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2005 - The urgent care provider reviewed his lab results and discovered that his tests for rapid plasma reagin … The Commentary This case highlights the danger of inadequate follow-up of outpatient tests and the challenges … We are not provided with information regarding additional STD screening tests (such as for gonorrhea … and chlamydia); these tests should also have been conducted. … Assure that there is a mechanism for rapid identification and follow-up on positive screening tests.

154. Overriding Considerations | PSNet
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     March 09, 2009 - obstetrician that she would discuss with her husband that evening whether he wanted to have the genetic tests … The physician ordered routine screening laboratory tests (fasting lipid profile, complete blood count … patient had consented; he assumed that the physician must have obtained consent before ordering the tests … G to give her "the good news" that all her screening tests were normal. … G's refusal to have genetic tests for serious disorders was irrational.

155. Safety Considerations for Container Labels and Carton Labeling Design to Minimize Medication Errors: Guidance for Industry. | PSNet
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     January 13, 2021 - January 13, 2021 Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between … drug name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates

156. Look-alike and sound-alike medicines: risks and 'solutions.' | PSNet
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     March 29, 2023 - February 27, 2019 Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between … drug name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates

157. Case report of a medication error: in the eye of the beholder. | PSNet
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     April 17, 2019 - June 16, 2019 Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between drug … name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates in

158. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX, and Baylor College of Medicine Revised Safer Diagnosis (Safer Dx) Instrument | PSNet
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     February 26, 2025 - the diagnostic process: (1) the patient-provider encounter (history, physical examination, ordering tests … /referrals based on assessment); (2) performance and interpretation of diagnostic tests; (3) follow-up … Access to comprehensive electronic health records (progress notes, tests, referrals)  and a shared understanding … the diagnostic process: (1) the patient-provider encounter (history, physical examination, ordering tests … /referrals based on assessment); (2) performance and interpretation of diagnostic tests; (3) follow-up

159. Physician spending and subsequent risk of malpractice claims: observational study. | PSNet
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     May 01, 2015 - Defensive medicine —the practice of performing potentially unnecessary procedures or diagnostic tests … Because procedures and tests carry risks of complications, defensive medicine also may lead to adverse

160. Medication errors reported by US family physicians and their office staff. | PSNet
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     June 11, 2008 - errors reported by staff and clinicians and examined errors in the process of ordering diagnostic tests … April 7, 2011 Low rate of completion of recommended tests and referrals in an academic