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1541. AHRQ Slide Template 2004 (ppt file)
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      January 01, 2010 - If patients are choosing between two treatments, CE research does not study treatment 1 versus placebo … but rather compares treatment 1 versus treatment 2. … Anderson Cancer Center and Baylor College of Medicine Therapies for heart and blood vessel disorders … use and resistance — University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Therapeutic medical devices — Weill … New Jersey Therapies for older adults and the effects of aging — University of Iowa Pediatric therapeutics

1542. AHRQ Slide Template 2004 (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/introduction.ppt
      January 01, 2010 - If patients are choosing between two treatments, CE research does not study treatment 1 versus placebo … but rather compares treatment 1 versus treatment 2. … Anderson Cancer Center and Baylor College of Medicine Therapies for heart and blood vessel disorders … use and resistance — University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Therapeutic medical devices — Weill … New Jersey Therapies for older adults and the effects of aging — University of Iowa Pediatric therapeutics

1543. "Superficial" Report Leads to "Deep" Problem | PSNet
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      July 01, 2012 - The patient was contacted and asked to return to the ED for initiation of treatment with low-molecular-weight … She completed 3 months of therapy, and a follow-up ultrasound showed resolution of her deep vein thrombosis … anticoagulation, with the remainder choosing nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and conservative treatment … bring about confusion and unexpected consequences, but the effort holds the promise of ensuring proper treatment … The superficial femoral vein: a cause of therapeutic error. Lancet. 1996;348:1670.

1544. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      September 13, 2012 - agents as opposed to drawing distinctions between individual therapeutic agents. … Comparisons will be made both within and across classes of therapies. … Antibiotic treatments for chronic venous ulcers Class Indications Drug names Benefits Disadvantages … Surgical treatments for chronic venous ulcers Pathology Treatment Superficial veins reflux Vein stripping … managing chronic wounds, including the application of case definitions for infection and initiating therapies

1545. HCUPnet Glossary – HCUPnet Data Tools
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      January 01, 2022 - the ED visit, or that develop during the stay following the ED visit, and which have an effect on the treatment … Ambulatory surgeries – Limited to invasive surgery commonly performed for therapeutic purposes (i.e. … The  HCUP Surgery Flag software  was used to identify invasive, therapeutic surgeries based on a narrow … First-listed or principal procedure – ICD-9-PCS: The procedure that was performed for definitive treatment … ICD-10-PCS: The principal procedure is supposed to be the procedure performed for definitive treatment

1546. Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis Disposition of Comment Report (pdf file)
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      November 06, 2012 - Appendix D states “Adults with physical therapy treatment combined with drug treatment” were excluded … Passive therapies are not listed first followed by active ones. … treatments for knee osteoarthritis, but also the breadth of measurement tools used to document treatment … Physical therapy is a field of professional practice, and physical therapy treatment regimens for this … treatment, and not that physical therapy treatment on an individual basis is ineffective.

1547. Miscalculated Risk | PSNet
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      March 01, 2015 - most serious opioid-related adverse effect, is most common within several days of beginning scheduled therapy … monitoring of respiratory status) is critically important in the routine care of patients receiving opioid therapy … The error in this case was attributed to therapeutic conversion using a nonequivalent analgesic dose. … ratios different from those shown in the Table may be appropriate for patients on long-term opioid therapy … Principles of Analgesic Use in the Treatment of Acute Pain and Cancer Pain. 5th ed.

1548. Missing the Point—Eye Injury | PSNet
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      March 01, 2005 - providers must be able to quickly recognize vision- or eye-threatening diseases and institute prompt treatment … important to note, however, that the EM physician must be able to diagnose, as well as start immediate therapeutic … There are several ocular diseases and injuries that require immediate treatment prior to the arrival … These conditions also may result in permanent visual loss if treatment is delayed.

1549. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2017 - Despite the treatment, the TSB level continued to climb, reaching 18 mg/dL (308 ?mol/L). … predicted subsequent phototherapy use.(5) Phototherapy remains the best approach for the prevention and treatment … appropriate irradiance meter), and illuminate the maximal body surface area (80%) of an infant.(6) Therapeutic … phototherapy is simple and relatively easy, we must be cautious about its misuse, overuse, or abuse in the treatment

1550. Paradoxical Pulse | PSNet
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      May 01, 2013 - The patient was restarted on his warfarin therapy and returned home with no complaints. … Laboratory studies revealed a stable hemoglobin level, a negative troponin, and an INR of 2.6 (within the therapeutic … syndrome" reported with transvenous procedures ( 1 ) , was likely exacerbated by his anticoagulation therapy … In this case the key points were recent pacemaker placement, anticoagulation therapy, and symptoms of

1551. Too Much, Too Fast | PSNet
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      June 14, 2019 - Oral potassium repletion is considered first-line therapy; intravenous repletion should be saved for … Hyperkalemia in hospitalized patients: causes, adequacy of treatment, and results of an attempt to improve … physician compliance with published therapy guidelines. … Therapeutic approach to hypokalemia. Nephron. 2002;92(suppl 1):28-32. [go to PubMed] 10. … concentration Preparation of potassium salts Potassium chloride: most effective and first line treatment

1552. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      December 09, 2009 - www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: December 9, 2009 1 the evidence regarding which treatments … Interventions Pharmacological and/or nonpharmacological pain management monotherapy or combination therapy … authors) or another intervention(s) for pain management, administered as monotherapy or combination therapy … Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), Prescriber Update, Swiss Medic: Swiss Agency for therapeutic … (block or analges*).mp. 5. or/2-4 6. exp Therapeutics/or exp "Outcome Assessment (Health Care)"/or

1553. Appendix III: Compendium of Measures and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2010 - Summary: Four month survey administered to the Cash and Counseling treatment group within four to six … Summary: Nine month survey administered to both treatment and control groups. … Physical therapy measures (i.e., physical functional status) are part of the Focus on Therapeutic Outcomes … tool (2006) and Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®).The Therapeutic Associates … Outcomes Systems tool provides occupational therapy measures.

1554. In Conversation With… Reed V. Tuckson, MD | PSNet
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      September 01, 2016 - There's a robust debate about whether a first-time visit by a patient that will have a diagnostic and therapeutic … continuum of care that includes protecting and promoting their health, complying with often complex therapeutic … Telemedicine can also help in identifying and preventing treatment-related errors between clinic visits … departments (EDs) and pediatric critical care physicians in a large academic medical center to manage treatment … provided patient education and self-management support with targeted nurse follow-up detected more (59%) treatment-related

1555. Telemedicine and Patient Safety | PSNet
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      September 01, 2016 - Telemedicine can also help in identifying and preventing treatment-related errors between clinic visits … departments (EDs) and pediatric critical care physicians in a large academic medical center to manage treatment … provided patient education and self-management support with targeted nurse follow-up detected more (59%) treatment-related … There's a robust debate about whether a first-time visit by a patient that will have a diagnostic and therapeutic … continuum of care that includes protecting and promoting their health, complying with often complex therapeutic

1556. Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children (pdf file)
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      May 28, 2008 - review Two hospitals 322 patients with acetaminophen overdose included 10 with dosing errors with therapeutic … Gunn, et al 200117 Case series 1 hospital 3 admissions for OTC cold medicine overdoses with therapeutic … Several parents stopped the medication before completing the prescribed course of treatment. … Therapeutic misadventures with acetaminophen: Hepatoxicity after multiple doses in children.

1557. Translating Hypertension Guidelines into Practice: Development of Interoperable Clinical Decision Support - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2022 - Which antihypertensive medication(s) would participants prescribe for first-line therapy? … Would they discontinue current treatment? … therapies, and adverse events - for recommendations were evaluated, and these generated alerts for … ; and 65% for pharmacologic treatments. … Impact of therapeutic lifestyle changes in resistant hypertension.

1558. Disposition of Comments Report for Intravascular Diagnostic Procedures and Imaging Techniques Versus Angiography Alone in Coronary Artery Stenting (pdf file)
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      February 26, 2013 - angiography may identify patients with CAD or microvascular disease who may benefit from disease specific therapies … was compared with optimal medical therapy. … was compared with optimal medical therapy. … Treating low-risk lesions could lead to additional invasive tests or treatments that could adversely … of the rising costs of health care and continued focus on improved outcomes and appropriate use of therapies

1559. Use of Multiple Concurrent Antipsychotics in Children (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2018 - Medical Directors Learning Network and Rutgers Center for Education and Research on Mental Health Therapeutics … Changes over time and disparities in schizophrenia treatment quality. … Clinical therapeutics, 32, 949-959. Correll CU, Kratochvil CJ, March JS. … Antipsychotic treatment among youth in foster care. … Medical Directors Learning Network and Rutgers Center for Education and Research on Mental Health Therapeutics

1560. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2017 - (including self-initiated therapies), and treatment duration or intensity? … (including self-initiated therapies), and treatment duration or intensity? … (including self-initiated therapies), and treatment duration or intensity? … This design matches the physical therapy regimens in current use and probably makes sense as a therapeutic … Therapeutic effects of short-term monochromatic infrared energy therapy on patients with knee osteoarthritis