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441. Spotlight Case Hindsight Is 2020 Slides Final Revised 05.03.2024 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - • Whether the administration of thrombolytic therapy to a “stroke mimic” equates to a medical error … guidelines recommend thrombolysis to avoid missing the therapeutic window even when a “stroke mimic … Heart Association for Comprehensive Stroke Center certification is administration of thrombolytic therapy … window is narrow, if withholding treatment would cause harm, if the risk of treatment is acceptably … .2,21 32 Heuristics and Biases (2) • Biases can infiltrate multiple phases of the diagnostic and therapeutic

442. Missed Opportunities for Suicide Risk Assessment | PSNet
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     September 27, 2023 - Successful completion of this exercise can be therapeutic for patients and provides very useful information … means, lethal pain medications, and hot-spots for suicide by jumping. 11   With respective to specific therapeutic … interventions, modest benefits have been documented for cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical … behavioral therapy (DBT), and some medications have been shown to reduce suicide rates as compared to … Evidence-based medication treatments for “maintenance treatment” of alcohol use disorders are underutilized

443. Culture Clash No More: Integration and Coordination of Disease Treatment and Palliative Care | PSNet
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     December 23, 2020 - , also known as disease-directed therapies. … Many hospices at the outset specify which costly palliative treatments they will or will not “approve … culture of hospice and palliative care has become estranged from clinicians who deliver diagnostic and therapeutic … . 7 Examples include chemotherapy, radiation, hemodialysis, and therapeutic paracentesis. … Whole brain radiation therapy was administered.

444. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2006 - with suicidal intent, in which a nomogram (6) helps to predict outcome and need for N-acetylcysteine treatment … taken.(7) Once a patient is identified with hepatotoxicity after chronic overdosage, only supportive therapy … Remind parents that acetaminophen is a safe and effective therapy but administering it in greater-than-recommended … Therapeutic misadventures with acetaminophen: hepatoxicity after multiple doses in children.

445. A Loss of Trust and a Missed Diagnosis | PSNet
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     October 31, 2023 - Describe evidence-based first line treatments for low back pain and assess the appropriate role of opioid … chronic, slowly progressive condition for which the risk of opioid therapy may exceed the modest therapeutic … The labeling of a patient as ‘drug-seeking’ can shatter trust and rupture therapeutic relationships. … Noninvasive treatments for acute, subacute, and chronic low back pain: a clinical practice guideline … Nonpharmacologic therapies for low back pain: a systematic review for an American College of Physicians

446. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 27, 2023 - By 2100H, she was placed in a hallway treatment space and triage orders were initiated by protocol. … Catastrophic bowel necrosis was eventually identified, yet she was not moved to a standard ED treatment … after triage, EDs can create parallel processes of care by shifting diagnostic studies, and even some therapeutic … Doing so could have expedited her transfer from the waiting room to a treatment bed and may have led … Therapeutic interventions, such as intravenous fluids, analgesics, and antibiotics are also initiated

447. Premature Closure: Was It Just Syncope? | PSNet
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     February 10, 2021 - alternative to admission, the physician discussed the case with a cardiologist who recommended full-dose, therapeutic … survival rate of 95% is more likely to choose the treatment than a patient presented with a treatment … transfusion of at least two units of blood, or intracranial bleeding, within the first year of starting therapy … function or alert could prevent providers from inappropriately ordering antiplatelet or anticoagulation therapy … On the elicitation of preferences for alternative therapies.

448. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 02, 2019 - The hyponatremia that is occasionally observed under treatment with loop diuretics is usually due to … However, the patient should be monitored closely, and diuretic treatment should be stopped if weight … references https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references Nevertheless, thiazide diuretics remain a valuable therapeutic … risk factors (female gender, heart failure, diabetes, and prior history of hyponatremia), starting treatment … For the treatment of hypertension, 12.5 mg to 25 mg doses are recommended.

449. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 25, 2020 - survival rate of 95% is more likely to choose the treatment than a patient presented with a treatment … transfusion of at least two units of blood, or intracranial bleeding, within the first year of starting therapy … initially gathered from the patient may have warranted re-examination of the plan to discharge on therapeutic … function or alert could prevent providers from inappropriately ordering antiplatelet or anticoagulation therapy … On the elicitation of preferences for alternative therapies.

450. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2013 - Perspective The use of medical imaging to depict and to help diagnose illness and injury as well as to guide therapeutic … fact, multidetector row CT technology and advanced protocols have revolutionized the diagnosis and treatment

451. Spotlight Case September 2003 (ppt file)
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     September 01, 2003 - intubation that patient is anticoagulated Delayed transmission Laboratory test results relevant to therapeutic

452. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     February 01, 2017 - Ensuring that all relevant tests and interventions are ordered and that every step in a diagnostic or treatment … stay Given that it is difficult for any provider to remember every step involved in diagnosis and treatment … have become commonplace in electronic health record systems, covering a range of diagnostic tests and therapeutic

453. Missed Compartment Syndrome after Steep Lithotomy Position for Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery | PSNet
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     January 29, 2021 - gynecologist made a presumptive diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis and put her on subcutaneous dalteparin at therapeutic … Full therapeutic anticoagulation so soon after a hysterectomy presented a significant risk of postoperative … Well leg compartment syndrome: pathophysiology, prevention, and treatment. … Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment … October 27, 2022 WebM&M Cases Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment

454. Near Miss with Bedside Medications | PSNet
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     February 01, 2006 - At the provider level, there was the failure to maintain the patient's INR in therapeutic range, failure … First, the pharmacy and therapeutics committee was charged with modifying the ordering template for bedside

455. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2003 - A post-mortem digoxin level was 17 ng/ml (therapeutic range 0.8 to 2 ng/ml). … Patients’ and doctors’ attitudes to amount of information given after unintended injuries during treatment

456. Double Dose at Transfer | PSNet
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     November 01, 2012 - Sight August 1, 2009 WebM&M Cases Not-So-Therapeutic … June 1, 2012 WebM&M Cases Treatment Challenges

457. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2003 - Daily serum drug levels consistently fell below the therapeutic range, which led the physicians to gradually … In addition, 6% of doses are not administered; if a patient is not responding to therapy, an omission

458. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2013 - roles of health care providers to obtain a history, conduct a physical exam, and make diagnostic and therapeutic

459. The Dose Makes the Poison: Medication Error During Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric Emergency Department. | PSNet
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     January 23, 2017 - facilitate amnesia or decreased awareness and/or patient comfort and safety during a diagnostic or therapeutic … Guidelines for monitoring and management of pediatric patients during and after sedation for diagnostic and therapeutic … Monitoring and Management of Pediatric Patients Before, During, and After Sedation for Diagnostic and Therapeutic … WebM&M Cases Delay in Appropriate Diagnosis and Treatment

460. Misread Label | PSNet
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     August 28, 2024 - A post-mortem digoxin level was 17 ng/ml (therapeutic range 0.8 to 2 ng/ml). … Patients’ and doctors’ attitudes to amount of information given after unintended injuries during treatment