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41. Failure to Reevaluate | PSNet
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    February 01, 2014 - patient was transferred to a large academic medical center for ophthalmologic consultation and further treatment … The vancomycin blood level had not been checked previously throughout her treatment. … She has a new tunneled catheter for ongoing dialysis treatments.   … when prescribing drugs with narrow therapeutic index. … if therapeutic drug monitoring is required.

42. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 02, 2014 - anaesthetic-drug-administration-potential-contributor-healthcare-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tenfold-therapeutic-dosing-errors-young-children-reported-us-poison-control-centers … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tenfold-therapeutic-dosing-errors-young-children-reported-us-poison-control-centers

43. Recommendations for the safe, effective use of adaptive CDS in the US healthcare system: an AMIA position paper. | PSNet
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    March 24, 2021 - Clinical decision support (CDS) systems are intended to support diagnosis and therapeutic processes … November 3, 2021 Use of therapeutic outcomes monitoring method for performing of pharmaceutical

44. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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    July 01, 2004 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case July 2004 Preventing Inappropriate Use of Novel Therapeutic … Underutlization of Effective Therapies is Common Aspirin and beta-blockers for coronary artery disease … of appropriate therapy Provider education Cost-effectiveness analysis Computer-based reminders … Take-Home Points Drotrecogin alfa (activated) is FDA approved for mortality reduction in treatment of … treatment requires a thorough understanding of inclusion and exclusion criteria applied in trials

45. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2017 - Tesoro, PharmD Loading doses are an important way to rapidly achieve therapeutic drug concentrations … heparin when used to treat pulmonary embolism, may also need a loading dose to attain an immediate therapeutic … For many decades, phenytoin has been used for both the treatment and prophylaxis of seizures. … Due to the nonlinear kinetics of phenytoin occurring within the therapeutic range, small changes in dose … Introduction to Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics: The Quantitative Basis of Drug Therapy.

46. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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    July 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008 Spotlight Case Not-So-Therapeutic Tap * * Source and Credits This presentation … Appreciate that simulation-based mastery learning improves patient outcomes * * Case: Not-So-Therapeutic … * * Case: Not-So-Therapeutic Tap (2) The second-year resident had performed 6 paracenteses as … * * Case: Not-So-Therapeutic Tap (4) About 20 minutes later, the intern was called due to the … * * Case: Not-So-Therapeutic Tap (5) A stat angiogram revealed a bleeding omental vessel that

47. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2007 - A phenobarbital level was 30 (therapeutic, 10–40 mcg/mL), and phenytoin level was 19 (therapeutic, 10 … which control seizures successfully in approximately two-thirds of patients, are the primary mode of treatment … The therapeutic index (ratio between toxic dose and therapeutic dose, a measure of the relative safety … regarding recent dosage adjustments, changes in product appearance, and alterations in concomitant drug therapies … caregivers doubting their diagnosis of phenytoin toxicity on day 2 and embarking on inappropriate tests or treatments

48. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 02, 2014 - ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-pediatric-medication-errors https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tenfold-therapeutic-dosing-errors-young-children-reported-us-poison-control-centers … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tenfold-therapeutic-dosing-errors-young-children-reported-us-poison-control-centers

49. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 26, 2009 - medication-overdoses-leading-emergency-department-visits-among-children https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#adversedrugevent https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/therapeutic-errors-among-children-community-setting-nature-causes-and-outcomes … randomized-controlled-trial-pictogram-based-intervention-reduce-liquid-medication-dosing https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tenfold-therapeutic-dosing-errors-young-children-reported-us-poison-control-centers

50. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2011 - inpatient and outpatient settings regarding changes in other medications, clinical status, and warfarin treatment … Meta-analysis: antithrombotic therapy to prevent stroke in patients who have nonvalvular atrial fibrillation … Risk of thromboembolism with short-term interruption of warfarin therapy. … Warfarin monitoring in ambulatory older individuals receiving antimicrobial therapy. … Randomized controlled trial of supervised patient self-testing of warfarin therapy using an internet-based

51. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 15, 2017 - Therapeutic errors, such as dosing mistakes, accounted for another 37% of exposures. … out-hospital-medication-errors-6-year-analysis-national-poison-data-system https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tenfold-therapeutic-dosing-errors-young-children-reported-us-poison-control-centers

52. Antiseizure Medication Disorder | PSNet
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    April 01, 2006 - A phenobarbital level was 30 (therapeutic, 10–40 mcg/mL), and phenytoin level was 19 (therapeutic, 10 … which control seizures successfully in approximately two-thirds of patients, are the primary mode of treatment … The therapeutic index (ratio between toxic dose and therapeutic dose, a measure of the relative safety … regarding recent dosage adjustments, changes in product appearance, and alterations in concomitant drug therapies … caregivers doubting their diagnosis of phenytoin toxicity on day 2 and embarking on inappropriate tests or treatments

53. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 04, 2014 - issue/unit-measurement-used-and-parent-medication-dosing-errors https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tenfold-therapeutic-dosing-errors-young-children-reported-us-poison-control-centers … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tenfold-therapeutic-dosing-errors-young-children-reported-us-poison-control-centers

54. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 13, 2009 - steep-increase-domestic-fatal-medication-errors-use-alcohol-andor-street-drugs https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tenfold-therapeutic-dosing-errors-young-children-reported-us-poison-control-centers … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tenfold-therapeutic-dosing-errors-young-children-reported-us-poison-control-centers

55. Watch the Warfarin! | PSNet
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    December 01, 2013 - inpatient and outpatient settings regarding changes in other medications, clinical status, and warfarin treatment … Meta-analysis: antithrombotic therapy to prevent stroke in patients who have nonvalvular atrial fibrillation … Risk of thromboembolism with short-term interruption of warfarin therapy. … Warfarin monitoring in ambulatory older individuals receiving antimicrobial therapy. … Randomized controlled trial of supervised patient self-testing of warfarin therapy using an internet-based

56. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - The patient was started on steroid and cyclophosphamide therapy and discharged after improvement in … or through the application of incorrect treatments.(1) This estimate accounts neither for deaths from … partial or no response to treatment), then the absence of a therapeutic response implies very little … Then we can talk about treatment." … like this when the working diagnosis has apparently been confirmed by pathology and potentially toxic therapies

57. From Possible to Probable to Sure to Wrong—Premature Closure and Anchoring in a Complicated Case | PSNet
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    October 02, 2013 - The patient was started on steroid and cyclophosphamide therapy and discharged after improvement in his … or through the application of incorrect treatments.( 1 ) This estimate accounts neither for deaths from … a partial or no response to treatment), then the absence of a therapeutic response implies very little … Then we can talk about treatment." … like this when the working diagnosis has apparently been confirmed by pathology and potentially toxic therapies

58. Oncology pharmacist-led medication reconciliation among cancer patients initiating chemotherapy. | PSNet
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    March 24, 2021 - independent double checks during cognitive order verification of outpatient parenteral anti-cancer therapy … March 1, 2023 Use of therapeutic outcomes monitoring method for performing of pharmaceutical … May 29, 2024 Uncovering the risks of anticancer therapy through incident report analysis … December 22, 2021 Use of therapeutic outcomes monitoring method for performing of pharmaceutical … December 29, 2014 Chemotherapy medication errors in a pediatric cancer treatment center

59. Error | PSNet
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    June 09, 2025 - other words, there are likely many more instances in which the provision of additional diagnostic, therapeutic

60. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2007 - as a treatment option remains common in clinical practice. … Moreover, we found no systematic reviews or RCTs that supported the clinical effectiveness of thermal treatment … references https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references demonstrates that this treatment … In other words, thermal therapy has a relatively narrow therapeutic window-the difference between a … It is time that the use of unregulated local heat therapy disappeared from the therapeutic armamentarium