Patient Falls 
.... Since all high fall
risk patients have activated bed or chair alarms, it is commonplace to hear alarms unintentionally activated by
patients shifting position ....
(993
4
)
Quality Assurance at Cedars Sinai Medical Center
.... In the second stage of the review, all complications occurring in low-
risk patients after they became low
risk were implicitly and independently reviewed by ....
(1464
6
)
RISK ASSESSMENT & MIDWIFERY Introduction This
.... Since birth center settings handle only uncomplicated births, and are ill-equipped to handle high-
risk patients, ongoing
risk assessment is imperative. ....
(2071
8
)
Rehabilition of Patients with Renal Disease Rehabilitation of ...
.... At one transplant center, high
risk patients (ie, older
patients, or those with diabetes, etc.) who received a cadaveric transplant had a 1-year functional ....
(3634
15
)
Breast Cancer Treatment in the Elderly
.... carcinoma. Such assessments might result in high
risk patients being screened out for more conservative therapy. Clinical trials ....
(845
3
)
Mortality from a second myocardial infarction
.... Effect of beta-blockade on mortality among high-
risk and low-
risk patients after myocardial infarction. New England Journal of Medicine, 339, 489-497. ....
(1380
6
)
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
.... a multitangential view of the arteries and aneurysm complex (2). High-
risk patients, such as those with a family history of aneurysms, may need to be screened. ....
(1559
6
)
Delivering Services to HIV/AIDs Patients
.... of HIV prevention services in correctional drug treatment programs (Lubelczyk, Friedmann, Lemon, Stein, & Gerstein, 2002); b) high-
risk behaviors of inmates ....
(1485
6
)
Pressure Ulcers
.... The AHCPR guidelines for the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers include assessment for at-
risk patients using an assessment tool like the Braden Scale ....
(1627
7
)
Safety Program for Elderly Patients
.... 7With respect to elderly
patients in institutional health care settings, institutional
risk of this type stems from (1) physi cal mishaps, such as falls, which ....
(1665
7
)
General Overview of Lithium Toxicity and It's History
....
Patients should also be told to stay away from low-salt diets since decreased salt intake also increases the
risk of lithium toxicity. ....
(949
4
)
Cancer Detection and Prevention It is generally b
.... In older
patients, sigmoidoscopies should also be performed every three to five years. Finally, physicians are asked to identify high
risk patients. ....
(810
3
)
Pressure Ulcers and Geriatric Patients
.... of the survey was to identify the perceptions of nursing caregivers regarding the causes of pressure ulcers,
risk status among geriatric
patients, and the ....
(4358
17
)
Streptococcal Infection in Pregnancy
.... Of these, the administration of intrapartum chemoprophylaxis to selected high
risk patients is currently the most effective. There ....
(2738
11
)
Necessity of Clinical Guidelines in Treating Ulcers
.... The AHCPR guidelines for the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers include assessment for at-
risk patients using an assessment tool like the Braden Scale ....
(2441
10
)
Suicide Among the Elderly in America
.... Primary care physicians are therefore in a particularly advantageous position to identify at-
risk patients. Kaplan and his colleagues ....
(2188
9
)
Suicide among the elderly in America
.... Primary care physicians are therefore in a particularly advantageous position to identify at-
risk patients. Kaplan and his colleagues ....
(2216
9
)
Breast Cancer Treatment in the Elderly
.... the stage of the carcinoma. Such assessments enable the clinician to screen out high
risk patients. These individuals can then be ....
(1936
8
)
End-Stage Renal Failure & Rehabilitation Rehabilitation of patien
.... At one transplant center, high
risk patients (ie, older
patients, or those with diabetes, etc.) who received a cadaveric transplant had a 1-year functional ....
(3122
12
)
Infant Mortality and Prenatal Care In saving th
.... in short supply. Some physicians are unwilling to accept high-
risk patients out of fear of malpractice suits. Other doctors are ....
(1806
7
)
Nutritional Compliance & Hemodialysis
.... It was also concluded that early referral for reduction of cost is preferable to denial of treatment to high
risk patients. A study ....
(3435
14
)
End-Stage Renal Failure Rehabilitation of patien
.... At one transplant center, high
risk patients (ie, older
patients, or those with diabetes, etc.) who received a cadaveric transplant had a 1-year functional ....
(3571
14
)
Discharging patients with prescriptions
.... This study indicates that pediatric
patients discharged from an academic medical center are at
risk of receiving erroneous prescriptions. ....
(3731
15
)
Detection of Melanoma
.... microscopy. High-
risk patients are followed with regular examinations, however most melanomas occur in lower-
risk individuals.
Patients ....
(2322
9
)
Insructional Intervention to Detect Melonoma
.... microscopy. High-
risk patients are followed with regular examinations, however most melanomas occur in lower-
risk individuals.
Patients ....
(2365
9
)
Health Care Company Reward Systems
.... the bonuses are linked to patient satisfaction, quality measures, or use of preventive measures such as diagnostic screening of at-
risk patients and/or regular ....
(1342
5
)
Care of elderly patients by Relatives
.... caregiving. Caregivers in this respect are as often the hidden
patients, in that they are at
risk for serious health problems. Primary ....
(2562
10
)
Tracking of Non-compliant TB Patients
.... individual, treatment non-compliance dramatically increases the
risk of premature .... is relevant to the tracking of treatment non-compliant tuberculosis
patients. ....
(1582
6
)
Sebastian River Medical Center: A Case Study
.... Traditional insurance mechanisms are strategies that discourage enrollment of high-
risk patients, excluding coverage for preexisting conditions, and experience ....
(3228
13
)
Dentistry for Special Needs
.... The special needs patient population presents with more
risk than other
patients. Messieha listed factors that increase this
risk ....
(908
4
)
