2022
Qualitative study of patient experiences and care observations during agitation events in the emergency department: implications for systems-based practice
Wong AH, Ray JM, Eixenberger C, Crispino LJ, Parker JB, Rosenberg A, Robinson L, McVaney C, Iennaco JD, Bernstein SL, Yonkers KA, Pavlo AJ. Qualitative study of patient experiences and care observations during agitation events in the emergency department: implications for systems-based practice. BMJ Open 2022, 12: e059876. PMID: 35545394, PMCID: PMC9096567, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059876.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency departmentAgitation eventsQualitative studyEmergency careQualitative studies of patients' experiencesPhysical restraintStudies of patients' experiencesAvoidance of physical restraintSystem of healthcare deliveryPhysical restraint useEmergency care networkCommunity-based teaching hospitalSystems-based practiceTertiary care academic centreInterviews of patientsVerbal de-escalationGrounded theory approachPatient-oriented strategiesExposure to psychological traumaExcessive psychomotor activityCare approachSocioeconomic inequalitiesPatient experienceRestraint useCare network
1996
Hyperkalemia in hospitalized patients treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.
Alappan R, Perazella M, Buller G. Hyperkalemia in hospitalized patients treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1996, 124: 316-20. PMID: 8554227, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-124-3-199602010-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum potassium concentrationSerum creatinine levelsMumol/LBlood urea nitrogen levelsPeak potassium concentrationTrimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole therapyCreatinine levelsUrea nitrogen levelsTrimethoprim-sulfamethoxazoleTreatment groupsPotassium concentrationControl groupCommunity-based teaching hospitalDevelopment of hyperkalemiaDays of therapyProspective chart reviewConcurrent renal insufficiencyRenal insufficiencyChart reviewSevere hyperkalemiaHospitalized patientsSerum sodiumTeaching hospitalAnion gapPatients
1987
Screening for alcohol abuse using the cage questionnaire
Bush B, Shaw S, Cleary P, Delbanco T, Aronson M. Screening for alcohol abuse using the cage questionnaire. The American Journal Of Medicine 1987, 82: 231-235. PMID: 2880504, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(87)90061-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver transaminase levelsCAGE questionnaireMean corpuscular volumeAlcohol abuseTransaminase levelsAlcohol abusersCorpuscular volumeScreening testGamma-glutamyl transpeptidase levelsCommunity-based teaching hospitalGamma-glutamyl transpeptidase valuesCAGE-negative patientsDetailed chart reviewMichigan Alcoholism Screening TestAbsence of alcoholismSpecific screening testAlcoholism Screening TestChart reviewRed blood cellsTranspeptidase levelsCAGE questionsProspective studySix-month periodTeaching hospitalPhysician address
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