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121. Temporarily holding medication orders safely in order to prevent patient harm. | PSNet
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     March 14, 2023 - Acute care edition. October 19, 2023;28(21):1-4. … Acute care edition. October 19, 2023;28(21):1-4. … Acute care edition. October 19, 2023;28(21):1-4. … April 5, 2023 A hard look at hard stops and workarounds in the acute care setting.

122. Use barcode scanning to prevent errors with enteral nutrition feedings. | PSNet
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     December 04, 2024 - Acute Care. August 08, 2024;29(16). … Acute Care . August 08, 2024; 29 (16) . … Acute Care. August 08, 2024;29(16).

123. CE/MOC Quizzes | PSNet
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     February 26, 2025 - The commentary describes the appropriate evaluation for acute abdominal pain, the importance of imaging … December 31, 2024 Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency … Diagnostic tests revealed acute heart failure exacerbation with pulmonary edema, marked elevation of … The commentary discusses the contraindications for beta-blockers in the setting of acute decompensated … The commentary discusses risk factors for delayed acute subdural hematoma and the importance of repeat

124. Variation in detected adverse events using trigger tools: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet
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     January 25, 2023 - This review sought to understand the variability in adverse event detection in acute care and study … Understanding teamwork in rapidly deployed interprofessional teams in intensive and acute

125. Trends in adverse event rates in hospitalized patients, 2010-2019. | PSNet
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     June 22, 2022 - hospital-acquired pressure ulcers, falls ) over time among patients hospitalized for four common conditions – acute … patient safety and 30-day mortality and unplanned readmission for Medicare fee-for-service patients with acute

126. A mixed methods evaluation of medication reconciliation in the primary care setting. | PSNet
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     November 16, 2022 - Medication reconciliation is a widely used strategy to reduce medication adverse events in acute care … interventions to help primary care clinicians avoid unsafe opioid prescribing in opioid-naive patients with acute

127. Supporting a psychiatric hospital culture of safety. | PSNet
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     March 11, 2020 - 1, 2021 Exploring patient safety outcomes for people with learning disabilities in acute … 2021 Inter- and intra-disciplinary collaboration and patient safety outcomes in U.S. acute … September 9, 2011 Adverse incidents, patient flow and nursing workforce variables on acute … psychiatric wards: the Tompkins Acute Ward Study.

128. Incorrect use of smart infusion pump in the operating room (OR) leads to milrinone overdose. | PSNet
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     June 03, 2020 - Acute care edition. May 7, 2020;25(9). … Acute care edition. May 7, 2020;25(9). … Acute care edition. May 7, 2020;25(9). … December 7, 2022 WebM&M Cases Saline Flush Leads to Acute

129. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - In-hospital, general Understanding teamwork in rapidly deployed interprofessional teams in intensive and acute … Effective teamwork is critical in acute and intensive care settings. … thematic analysis identified four key factors that frame the evidence on interprofessional teams in acute … Effective teamwork is critical in acute and intensive care settings. … thematic analysis identified four key factors that frame the evidence on interprofessional teams in acute

130. Renal Failure Due to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia | PSNet
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     February 01, 2004 - urologist's office, the patient began to feel progressively "woozy, headache-y, and dizzy," but without acute … More serious complications of BPH include acute urinary retention and, in the case under discussion, … Men with acute or chronic urinary retention usually have evidence of bladder decompensation including … with a 5-ARI is associated with greater improvement in symptoms and a reduced risk of progression to acute … Serum prostate-specific antigen concentration is a powerful predictor of acute urinary retention and

131. What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: results from a national survey in the United States. | PSNet
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     May 08, 2019 - Findings from this survey of infection prevention professionals from acute care hospitals in the United … May 8, 2019 A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute

132. Patient safety culture improves during an in situ simulation intervention: a repeated cross-sectional intervention study at two hospital sites. | PSNet
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     January 20, 2021 - After the training, safety attitudes improved, but the effect was more pronounced at the acute care hospital … Differences between professionals' views on patient safety culture in long-term and acute

133. Implement strategies to prevent persistent medication errors and hazards: 2024. | PSNet
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     April 17, 2024 - Acute Care. 2024;29(6):1-4. … Acute Care. 2024;29(6):1-4 . … Acute Care. 2024;29(6):1-4.

134. Saline Flush Leads to Acute Paralysis of an Awake Patient: Risks of Improper Medication Labeling in an Operating Room | PSNet
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     February 01, 2019 - Saline Flush Leads to Acute Paralysis of an Awake Patient: Risks of Improper Medication Labeling in an … Saline Flush Leads to Acute Paralysis of an Awake Patient: Risks of Improper Medication Labeling in an … Saline Flush Leads to Acute Paralysis of an Awake Patient: Risks of Improper Medication Labeling in an … Saline Flush Leads to Acute Paralysis of an Awake Patient: Risks of Improper Medication Labeling in an … Diagnosing Diagnostic Mistakes May 1, 2005 Opioid prescribing for acute

135. AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use. | PSNet
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     December 24, 2008 - strategy to develop and test a bundle of interventions in the ambulatory care , long-term care , and acute … September 28, 2022 Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals December

136. Implementing a Fall Prevention Program | PSNet
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     November 29, 2023 - These rates would represent more than 1000 falls per year in a large acute hospital ( 2 ) and perhaps … Nurse staffing and patient falls on acute care hospital units. Nurs Outlook. 2004;52:53-59. … A volunteer companion-observer intervention reduces falls on an acute aged care ward. … Falls in an acute hospital and their relationship to restraint use. Ir J Med Sci. 2005;174:28-31. … Prevalence and variation of physical restraint use in acute care settings in the US.

137. Lessons learned from a national hospital antibiotic stewardship implementation project. | PSNet
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     July 20, 2022 - This article focuses on the implementation of AHRQ’s Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use in acute … July 17, 2024 Clinical characteristics and short-term outcomes of acute kidney injury

138. Rate of sepsis hospitalizations after misdiagnosis in adult emergency department patients: a look-forward analysis with administrative claims data using Symptom-Disease Pair Analysis of Diagnostic Error methodology in an integrated health system. | PSNet
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     December 08, 2021 - December 8, 2021 Missed acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department-standardizing … December 15, 2021 A structured approach to EHR surveillance of diagnostic error in acute … December 16, 2020 Analyzing diagnostic errors in the acute setting: a process-driven … December 16, 2020 Missed acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department-standardizing

139. Patient Safety Indicators | PSNet
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     June 15, 2024 - Applications Acute care The AHRQ PSIs were designed as indicators of patient safety in the acute care … Post-Acute Care Settings A 2018 report by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) concluded that … and other findings and concerns by developing a set of indicators to measure patient safety for post-acute … Health Information developed a Hospital Harm measure, which captures 31 types of adverse events in acute … demonstrated a significant decline in the rates of adverse events among hospitalized patients with acute

140. There's more to the 60 Minutes story on heparin errors. | PSNet
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     March 15, 2022 - Acute Care Edition. March 27, 2008;13:1-2. … Acute Care Edition. March 27, 2008;13:1-2. … Acute Care Edition. March 27, 2008;13:1-2.