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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865884/psn-pdf
May 29, 2024 - vomiting, and she reported losing 100 pounds since her bypass surgery
(i.e., several times the expected weight … The procedure appears to have had its intended
effect: the patient lost a significant amount of weight … , although the rate of weight loss was more than
intended or recommended. … presents with nausea, vomiting, and ongoing inability
to tolerate oral intake with significant, rapid weight … problem representation is the same, new information has been added to the
frame, including profound weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/862984/psn-pdf
February 21, 2024 - management, in particular, requires precise dosing based on a wide range of
variables including age, weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-medication-error-report-analysis-44
September 26, 2017 - New iPhone Application; “UD” for “Ut Dictum”—an Ambiguous and Dangerous Abbreviation; Order by Metric Weight … New iPhone Application; “UD” for “Ut Dictum”—an Ambiguous and Dangerous Abbreviation; Order by Metric Weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42942/psn-pdf
February 22, 2024 - administration,
such as diluted solutions of vincristine in minibags and standardized metrics for patient weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/initiative-reduce-insulin-related-adverse-drug-events-childrens-hospital
March 24, 2021 - Resources
WebM&M Cases
Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight … September 14, 2022
Weight-based Medication Errors in Children.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73334/psn-pdf
August 01, 2024 - Norepinephrine can be administered using
weight-based or non-weight-based dosing, the latter of which … Dosing 0.05-0.15 mcg/kg/minute 0.05 to 0.4 mcg/kg/minute
Non-weight-based Dosing 5-15 mcg/minute 5 … (mcg/kg/min) or non-weight-based (mcg/min) strategy. … weight? … Utilize a single dosing strategy, either weight or non-weight based
2.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-short
May 20, 2020 - standard deviation scores (SDS) below the mean for her age (the third percentile is –1.81 SDS), and her weight … Take-Home Points Measuring a child and plotting his or her height and weight are essential routine … Growth retardation with excessive weight gain is pathological, and hypothyroidism is at the top of the … Stature for age and weight for age percentiles.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-450
August 28, 2024 - WebM&M Cases
Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy … Later, it was discovered that an incorrect weight was used to calculate her insulin drip rate, based … on a guessed weight provided by the patient upon admission. … Once her actual weight was used to adjust treatment, her DKA resolved rapidly within 12 hours. … discusses how human factors engineering and electronic health record (EHR) functionalities can optimize weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-453
August 28, 2024 - WebM&M Cases
Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy … Later, it was discovered that an incorrect weight was used to calculate her insulin drip rate, based … on a guessed weight provided by the patient upon admission. … Once her actual weight was used to adjust treatment, her DKA resolved rapidly within 12 hours. … discusses how human factors engineering and electronic health record (EHR) functionalities can optimize weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-452
August 28, 2024 - WebM&M Cases
Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy … Later, it was discovered that an incorrect weight was used to calculate her insulin drip rate, based … on a guessed weight provided by the patient upon admission. … Once her actual weight was used to adjust treatment, her DKA resolved rapidly within 12 hours. … discusses how human factors engineering and electronic health record (EHR) functionalities can optimize weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-457
September 25, 2024 - WebM&M Cases
Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy … Later, it was discovered that an incorrect weight was used to calculate her insulin drip rate, based … on a guessed weight provided by the patient upon admission. … Once her actual weight was used to adjust treatment, her DKA resolved rapidly within 12 hours. … discusses how human factors engineering and electronic health record (EHR) functionalities can optimize weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-451
August 28, 2024 - WebM&M Cases
Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy … Later, it was discovered that an incorrect weight was used to calculate her insulin drip rate, based … on a guessed weight provided by the patient upon admission. … Once her actual weight was used to adjust treatment, her DKA resolved rapidly within 12 hours. … discusses how human factors engineering and electronic health record (EHR) functionalities can optimize weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-455
September 25, 2024 - WebM&M Cases
Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy … Later, it was discovered that an incorrect weight was used to calculate her insulin drip rate, based … on a guessed weight provided by the patient upon admission. … Once her actual weight was used to adjust treatment, her DKA resolved rapidly within 12 hours. … discusses how human factors engineering and electronic health record (EHR) functionalities can optimize weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39519/psn-pdf
June 16, 2019 - iPhone Application; “UD” for “Ut Dictum”—an Ambiguous and Dangerous Abbreviation; Order
by Metric Weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reliability-and-usability-7-minute-chart-review-tool-identify-pediatric-prehospital-adverse
March 30, 2022 - The impact of an electronic alert to reduce the risk of co-prescription of low molecular weight … July 5, 2023
The effect of documenting patient weight in kilograms on pediatric medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adaption-trigger-tool-identify-harmful-incidents-no-harm-incidents-and-near-misses
May 25, 2022 - November 1, 2023
Weight estimation for drug dose calculations in the prehospital setting … August 9, 2023
The effect of documenting patient weight in kilograms on pediatric medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/864384/psn-pdf
March 13, 2024 - diagnosis of brain
tumors, individual denial of illness, and delayed recognition of long Covid due to weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/860734/psn-pdf
January 17, 2024 - delayed diagnosis of latent autoimmune diabetes of adults they feel is attributable to
racial and weight
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improved-prophylaxis-and-decreased-rates-preventable-harm-use-mandatory-computerized-clinical
June 21, 2016 - September 28, 2022
Prescribing errors with low-molecular-weight heparins. … February 19, 2014
Error in body weight estimation leads to inadequate parenteral anticoagulation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/finnish-emergency-medical-services-managers-and-medical-directors-perceptions-collaborating
December 02, 2020 - May 29, 2024
Weight estimation for drug dose calculations in the prehospital setting … August 9, 2023
The effect of documenting patient weight in kilograms on pediatric medication