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A 30-year-old woman came to her family physician with a positive pregnancy test.
A 43-year-old man came to the emergency department (ED) on August 21 with sudden epigastric pain radiating to his back with severe nausea and vomiting.
Delayed gastric emptying can affect NPO status
A 50-year-old man came to a nephrologist for renal insufficiency. The patient's history included ankylosing spondylitis and scleroderma.
A 54-year-old woman came to an orthopedic surgeon reporting chronic bilateral hip pain for 30 years.
Managing the risks associated with anticoagulation therapy falls to physicians across all specialties
A 40-year-old man with Grade 4 gliosarcoma underwent a left parietal craniotomy at Hospital A.
A 50-year-old man came to the ED with symptoms that suggested cellulitis.
A 70-year-old woman with diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension was taken to the hospital due to severe aortic stenosis.
Negligently prescribing pain medication; Guidelines for the release of medical records
Failure to properly assess and manage patient's medications; Guidelines for the release of medical records
A 69-year-old woman came to her family physician for hip pain
A 34-year-old woman came to an ob-gyn for prenatal care. This was the patient’s fifth pregnancy.
A 66-year-old man came to an internal medicine physician reporting a shuffling gait.
A 71-year-old woman came to a gastroenterologist for evaluation of polyps.
A 76-year-old woman came to an internist to establish a primary care relationship and to seek treatment for itching.
A 37-year-old man reporting a two-week history of progressively worsening dizziness and unsteady gait came to the ED.
Medication error at patient discharge; Law enforcement exceptions to HIPAA
Failure to manage medications; Dos and don'ts of renewing Your Texas Medical License
Failure to recognize prescription drug abuse; Dos and don'ts of renewing your Texas Medical License