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1. Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. | PSNet
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   October 19, 2022 - Study Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. … Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. … Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. … June 5, 2013 Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse events and avoidable patient harm … See More About The Topic Hospitals Quality and Safety Professionals Hematology Anticoagulants

2. ASH Clinical Practice Guidelines on Venous Thromboembolism. | PSNet
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   September 14, 2007 - Key recommendations include low-molecular-weight heparin as the preferred agent when medication prophylaxis … View More Related Resources Inappropriate prescriptions of direct oral anticoagulants … May 10, 2023 Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. … January 7, 2011 Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse events and avoidable patient … View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Physicians Hematology Anticoagulants

3. Delivery of optimized inpatient anticoagulation therapy: consensus statement from the Anticoagulation Forum. | PSNet
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   March 04, 2020 - Anticoagulant medications are considered among the highest-risk medications in common use, due to the … As a result, ensuring anticoagulant safety is one of the National Patient Safety Goals . … drugs in the hospital setting, as well as for minimizing adverse events after hospital discharge in … From the Same Author(s) Reduce the likelihood of patient harm associated with the use of anticoagulant … View More Related Resources Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis

4. Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse events and avoidable patient harm. | PSNet
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   May 19, 2021 - Study Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse events and avoidable patient harm … Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse vents and avoidable patient harm. … Hospitalized patients receiving anticoagulants such as warfarin are at high risk for adverse drug events … Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse vents and avoidable patient harm. … View More Related Resources Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis

5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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   March 02, 2005 - factors include traumatic needle placement, repeated insertion attempts, and concomitant use with anticoagulants … needle or catheter placement during normal hemostasis, administration of the lowest efficacious dose of anticoagulant … For instance, if an anticoagulant was requested on a patient already receiving a typical neuraxial anesthetic … Anticoagulants and spinal-epidural anesthesia. Anesth Analg. 1994;79:1165-77.[ go to PubMed ] 9.  … administered a dose of LMWH 2 hours preoperatively, because needle placement would occur during peak anticoagulant

6. Around the Block | PSNet
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   March 04, 2020 - Risk factors include traumatic needle placement, repeated insertion attempts, and concomitant use with anticoagulants … needle or catheter placement during normal hemostasis, administration of the lowest efficacious dose of anticoagulant … For instance, if an anticoagulant was requested on a patient already receiving a typical neuraxial anesthetic … Anticoagulants and spinal-epidural anesthesia. … administered a dose of LMWH 2 hours preoperatively, because needle placement would occur during peak anticoagulant

7. Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized clinical decision support tool for prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in trauma. | PSNet
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   June 21, 2016 - Study Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of … a mandatory computerized clinical decision support tool for prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in … clinical decision support tool for prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in trauma. … clinical decision support tool for prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in trauma. … February 17, 2011 Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse events and avoidable patient

8. Anticoagulation: Held Too Long | PSNet
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   April 01, 2008 - First, the risk of TE while anticoagulants are withheld must be estimated. … For patients on OAC due to VTE, use of prophylaxis-dose anticoagulation may be an efficacious and safer … Extended oral anticoagulant therapy after a first episode of pulmonary embolism. … Strongly consider prophylaxis-dose anticoagulation postoperatively for patients anticoagulated for prior … Strongly consider prophylaxis-dose anticoagulation postoperatively for patients anticoagulated for prior

9. Recommendations from the British Committee for Standards in Haematology and National Patient Safety Agency. | PSNet
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   November 12, 2014 - Safety indicators for inpatient and outpatient oral anticoagulant care: [corrected] Recommendations from … The authors provide guidelines to help manage risks and ensure the safe administration of oral anticoagulant … Safety indicators for inpatient and outpatient oral anticoagulant care: [corrected] Recommendations from … November 13, 2024 Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. … See More About The Topic Physicians Nurses Hematology Administration Errors Anticoagulants

10. Practices to prevent venous thromboembolism: a brief review. | PSNet
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    June 21, 2016 - June 21, 2016 Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use … of a mandatory computerized clinical decision support tool for prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism … December 30, 2014 Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the … use of a mandatory computerized clinical decision support tool for prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism … September 20, 2012 Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse events and avoidable patient

11. Inappropriate prescriptions of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in hospitalized patients: a narrative review. | PSNet
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    November 21, 2018 - Review Inappropriate prescriptions of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in hospitalized … Inappropriate prescriptions of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in hospitalized patients: a narrative … clinical consequences of potentially inappropriate inpatient prescribing of DOACs and how pharmacists and anticoagulant … August 30, 2023 Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. … December 30, 2014 Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse events and avoidable patient

12. Preventability of hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism. | PSNet
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    December 21, 2014 - hospital found that many patients who developed VTE while hospitalized were prescribed appropriate prophylaxis … The authors point out that since current quality metrics measure only prescription of VTE prophylaxis … Moreover, nearly half of the patients with VTE had received prophylaxis that is currently considered … Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Improved prophylaxis … February 15, 2012 Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse events and avoidable patient

13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2010 - Patients require oral anticoagulant therapy for many different reasons, including prevention of stroke … For patients on OAC due to VTE, use of prophylaxis-dose anticoagulation may be an efficacious and safer … Extended oral anticoagulant therapy after a first episode of pulmonary embolism. … Strongly consider prophylaxis-dose anticoagulation postoperatively for patients anticoagulated for … Strongly consider prophylaxis- dose anticoagulation postoperatively for patients anticoagulated

14. Novel analysis of clinically relevant diagnostic errors in point-of-care devices. | PSNet
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    June 21, 2016 - normal measurements, putting patients at risk of preventable adverse events due to failure to adjust anticoagulant … June 21, 2016 Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use … of a mandatory computerized clinical decision support tool for prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism

15. Just what the doctor ordered: missed ordering of venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis is associated with increased VTE events in high-risk general surgery patients. | PSNet
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    September 07, 2022 - high-risk general surgery patients found that only one-third received care in compliance with VTE prophylaxis … Diagnoses of Cancer July 31, 2023 Inappropriate prescriptions of direct oral anticoagulants … May 10, 2023 Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. … See More About The Topic Operating Room General Surgery Ordering/Prescribing Errors Anticoagulants

16. Heparin: improving treatment and reducing risk of harm. | PSNet
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    July 28, 2021 - View More Related Resources Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis … February 23, 2011 Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse events and avoidable patient

17. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_Anesthesia Error During Cesarean_06.22.2023 - Final.pptx (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - the last dose of LMWH.20 – By contrast, both ACOG and ACCP list LMWH as their preferred prophylactic anticoagulant … There should be discussion about which prophylactic anticoagulant may be best for each patient admitted … Each of these checklists should be adapted as needed, and review of anticoagulant name, dose, and timing … Obstetric venous thromboembolism prophylaxis: what obstetricians should know about anesthesia guidelines … Epidural hematoma following low molecular weight heparin prophylaxis and spinal anesthesia for cesarean

18. Electronic alerts to prevent venous thromboembolism among hospitalized patients. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2022 - With reported underutilization of deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis, this study examined the impact … software program to an existing patient database to identify patients at risk who were not receiving prophylaxis … Results demonstrated increased use of both mechanical and pharmacologic prophylaxis, as well as decreased

19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 30, 2019 - was complicated by an acute pulmonary embolism (PE), which was treated with rivaroxaban (a new oral anticoagulant … Direct oral anticoagulants (such as rivaroxaban) were developed to overcome the myriad of known risks … However, there is now a risk that a physician might erroneously use it to start prophylaxis for stroke … in a patient with atrial fibrillation or at risk for DVT or pulmonary embolism (prophylaxis requires … Could his PE have been prevented had he been given DVT/PE prophylaxis in the hospital?

20. The Lost Start Date: an Unknown Risk of E-prescribing | PSNet
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    December 02, 2020 - was complicated by an acute pulmonary embolism (PE), which was treated with rivaroxaban (a new oral anticoagulant … Direct oral anticoagulants (such as rivaroxaban) were developed to overcome the myriad of known risks … in a patient with atrial fibrillation or at risk for DVT or pulmonary embolism (prophylaxis requires … Could his PE have been prevented had he been given DVT/PE prophylaxis in the hospital? … September 30, 2020 WebM&M Cases Direct Oral Anticoagulants