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A Downward Spiral: A Case Study in Homelessness
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Thirty-six-year-old John may not fit the stereotype of a homeless person. Not long ago, he was living what many would consider a healthy life with his family. But when he lost his job, he found himself in a downward spiral, and his situation dramatically changed. John’s story is a fictional composite of real patients treated by Health Care for the Homeless. It illustrates the challenges homeless people face in accessing health care and the characteristics of high-quality care that can improve their lives.
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IHI Forum 2023 December 10–13, 2023 | Orlando, FL, USA The IHI Forum is a four-day conference that has been the home of quality improvement (QI) in
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Don't Push (AHRQ)
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Inappropriate use of IV haloperidol to manage psychosis in an AIDS patient causes polymorphic v-tach ('torsade de pointes'), necessitating a transvenous pacemaker.
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Learning Objectives: At the end of this activity, you will be able to
Describe the delicate balance of effectiveness and safety when it comes to powerful drugs
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