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361. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 18, 2019 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/do-you-want-everything-done-clarifying-code-status diagnostic and therapeutic … First, advance care planning and determination of specific treatment wishes are extremely important … Generally, as on the Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Paradigm (POLST document … Medical Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment or MOLST), orders are often completed outside the hospital … Improved attention in medical school and postgraduate training to the nuances of specific treatment

362. Don't Push | PSNet
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     March 02, 2011 - She had never received highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). … not described, but, even when severe, these are not considered justification for IV haloperidol push therapy … Continuous cardiac monitoring during the course of IV haloperidol push therapy is warranted.( 1,2,14 … Neuroleptic treatment of HIV-associated psychosis. HNRC group. … Psychopharmacological treatment of patients with HIV and AIDS.

363. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49594/psn-pdf
     December 01, 2009 - actively abusing IV drugs, there was no appropriate care setting where he could complete his required therapy … hospital that would have been more acceptable to him and would have allowed continuation of IV antibiotic therapy … do so "on the basis of a desire to be independent, a lack of active participation in services, poor therapeutic … considered before making a decision like this, since the clinical consequences of less-than-optimal therapy … If all that can reasonably be done to create a therapeutic alliance has been done, and if consultation

364. Inappropriate Antibiotic Use | PSNet
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     September 22, 2010 - In these cases, a reasonable course of therapy (7-10 days) should be administered and then antibiotics … In those cases, antifungal therapy would be indicated. … Obtain appropriate cultures and use susceptibility results to guide antibiotic therapy. … Hospital-acquired pneumonia and de-escalation of antimicrobial treatment. … Short-course empiric antibiotic therapy for patients with pulmonary infiltrates in the intensive care

365. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 09, 2012 - The Silent Treatment: Why Safety Tools and Checklists Aren't Enough to Save Lives. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/silent-treatment-why-safety-tools-and-checklists-arent-enough-save-lives … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/silent-treatment-why-safety-tools-and-checklists-arent-enough-save-lives

366. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 11, 2023 - patient safety bundle provides guidance for healthcare teams to improve the prevention, recognition, and treatment … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alliance-innovation-maternal-health https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-and-treatment-maternal-sepsis

367. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2019 - This magazine article reports on the persistent misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment of Lyme disease … , including how lack of a standardized test for the disease and bias affect diagnosis and treatment

368. Spotlight (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - • This extended time window primarily applies to endovascular therapy for internal carotid and middle … • The therapeutic time window for acute ischemic stroke is relatively narrow, and any delays in diagnosis … The instructional program is focused on recognizing symptoms and signs and learning diagnostic and therapeutic … MRI after endovascular therapy demonstrates a small right middle cerebral artery stroke. … • Neurologists have long offered diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations per stroke alert protocols

369. Missing a Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in a Patient with a History of Seizures. | PSNet
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     August 31, 2022 - to be at their neurological baseline. 1 This extended time window primarily applies to endovascular therapy … The therapeutic time window for acute ischemic stroke is relatively narrow, and any delays in diagnosis … The instructional program is focused on recognizing symptoms and signs and learning diagnostic and therapeutic … window for endovascular treatment. … not be delayed awaiting results of serum creatinine measurement because the benefit of endovascular therapy

370. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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     November 01, 2010 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case Treatment Challenges After Discharge * * Source and … Case: Treatment after Discharge (1) * * After a urine culture was obtained in the ED, the patient … Case: Treatment after Discharge (2) * * Transitions in Care 2.3 million ED visits each year by … Discharge Adverse drug events Nosocomial infections Procedural complications Diagnostic errors Therapeutic … discharge are common and include adverse drug events, nosocomial infections, procedural complications, and therapeutic

371. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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     February 01, 2011 - * Case: One Toxic Drug (2) Prior to therapy, the physician did not refer the patient for a liver … After 6 weeks of therapy, the HCV viral load was unchanged, and the patient exhibited pancytopenia. … After 9 months of treatment, a viral load was repeated and was again found to be more than 2,000,000 … The improper care included: (i) no liver biopsy to see if the patient met the criteria for treatment; … (ii) no genotype performed to help guide length of therapy; (iii) no baseline labs to see if the patient

372. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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     April 01, 2008 - Despite this therapy, her symptoms persisted. She was then prescribed azithromycin. … is second most common prescribed for acute sinusitis, but is generally not considered as first-line therapy … should have been with amoxicillin and symptomatic therapies Inappropriate Antibiotic Use Amoxicillin-clavulanate … She was started on high-dose immunosuppressive therapy with steroids. … Despite aggressive antifungal therapy, the patient ultimately succumbed to overwhelming infection and

373. Patient Safety in Home Dialysis | PSNet
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     April 28, 2021 - Experiences of safety among patients receiving home dialysis therapies. … With extracorporeal circuits, you are having to do more, even though it's shorter treatments oftentimes … In-center treatments are only three days a week so you have more aggressive fluid removal than if you … After each treatment session, an app will record the treatment, patients can provide comments on the … water and hemodynamics, and then how to adjust the therapy, the limitations of the therapy (for example

374. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49745/psn-pdf
     October 01, 2015 - subsided, and she ultimately was discharged home with IV caspofungin to finish her course of antifungal therapy … She was discharged home with a PICC line for prolonged IV caspofungin therapy (a suboptimal antifungal … voriconazole as first-line therapy.(2) Although posaconazole has excellent in vitro activity against … successful outcomes for invasive Aspergillus, posaconazole should be reserved as a second- or third-line therapy … Therapy with posaconazole suspension is associated with subtherapeutic serum concentrations compared

375. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 15, 2020 - seattle-pilots-misdiagnosis-highlights-challenges-around-coronavirus-testing False negative test results can contribute to misdiagnosis, treatment … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-reports-help-identify-common-factors-delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment

376. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 25, 2023 - bleeding-and-pain-pregnant-woman-louisiana-couldnt-get-answers Lack of access to obstetric care impedes safe treatment … issue/abortion-bans-have-consequences-wanted-pregnancies-too https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/miscarriage-treatment-related-morbidities-and-adverse-events-hospitals-ambulatory-surgery

377. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 26, 2021 - A more thorough physical examination may also have improved the treatment plan. … Without treatment, it becomes a chronic infection, as occurred in this patient’s case.8 In the initial … Penicillin remains the primary treatment for syphilis. … options are available for patients allergic to penicillin, but these therapies should be used in conjunction … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2015. MMWR Recomm Rep.

378. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 21, 2024 - near-miss-and-maternal-sepsis-mortality-qualitative-study-survivors-and-support-persons https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sepsis-resulting-delays-treatment-and-miscommunication-among-specialists … lack-sepsis-recognition-leads-delay-care-following-cesarean-delivery https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-and-treatment-maternal-sepsis

379. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 13, 2024 - This report describes a patient-centered approach to diagnosis and treatment of maternal sepsis. … near-miss-and-maternal-sepsis-mortality-qualitative-study-survivors-and-support-persons https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-and-treatment-maternal-sepsis

380. Organizing for Reliability: A Guide for Research and Practice. | PSNet
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     April 01, 2020 - Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Improving Diagnosis and Treatment … December 18, 2017 Racial and ethnic differences in the experience and treatment of noncancer … January 14, 2024 Unequal Treatment Revisited: A Workshop Series.