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101. Accuracy of pediatric trauma field triage: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     November 04, 2020 - Triaging trauma patients to the appropriate site of care can be challenging and carries important implications

102. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 03, 2017 - he-thought-lady-door-was-lady-window-qualitative-study-patient-identification- practices Although ensuring the correct patient receives the appropriate … This qualitative study of nurses and residents identified barriers to following appropriate identification

103. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Appropriate protocols, including review of the case with another physician, were circumvented. … .(15) This case also illustrates a failure to return the system to "ready" status and to adhere to appropriate … While advice about routine problems, referrals, or simple prescriptions could be considered appropriate … "(4,6) Open discussions about appropriate types of caregiving among colleagues in institutions is a … Communicate with other care providers, as appropriate, to ensure these needs are met.

104. Appropriateness of use of medicines in elderly inpatients: qualitative study. | PSNet
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     December 14, 2016 - Study Appropriateness of use of medicines in elderly inpatients: qualitative study. Citation Text: Spinewine A, Swine C, Dhillon S, et al. Appropriateness of use of medicines in elderly inpatients: qualitative study. BMJ. 2005;331(7522). doi:10.1136/bmj.38551.410012.06. Copy Citation…

105. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2008 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/empiric-steroids-good-bad-and-ugly Case Objectives Describe appropriate … While you await the results of laboratory tests, would it be appropriate to begin treatment with 15 … While it is appropriate to make a diagnosis of RA in this woman, it is not appropriate to begin oral … However, steroids should not be administered unless infection has been excluded by appropriate studies … Indeed, in the absence of infection, it often is appropriate to test the hypothesis that the problem

106. Picking Up the Cause of the Stroke | PSNet
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     August 07, 2024 - To date, much of the evidence has focused on quantifying risk rather than defining appropriate use. … particular vascular device (ranging from peripheral intravenous catheters to PICCs and ports) may be appropriate … When applied to this case, placement of a PICC to provide parenteral nutrition is an appropriate MAGIC … of complications, including thrombosis.( 18,19 ) Thus, while the PICC in this case was placed for an appropriate … indication, confirmation of an appropriate position did not occur and likely contributed to the harm

107. Pediatric airway management and prehospital patient safety: results of a national Delphi survey by the Children's Safety Initiative-Emergency Medical Services for Children. | PSNet
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     March 22, 2017 - Appropriate airway management is a key component of resuscitation in the prehospital setting . … March 1, 2023 TRIAD IX: can a patient testimonial safely help ensure prehospital appropriate

108. He thought the "lady in the door" was the "lady in the window": a qualitative study of patient identification practices. | PSNet
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     June 14, 2017 - Although ensuring the correct patient receives the appropriate treatment may seem a straightforward task … This qualitative study of nurses and residents identified barriers to following appropriate identification

109. Electronic health record-based triggers to detect potential delays in cancer diagnosis. | PSNet
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     January 19, 2012 - iron-deficiency anemia, or bright red blood per rectum, but automatically excluded those that already received appropriate … triggers were between 58% and 70%, providing a reasonably accurate report of patients that truly lacked appropriate

110. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 18, 2011 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/publicly-available-hospital-comparison-web-sites-determination-useful-valid-and-appropriate … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/publicly-available-hospital-comparison-web-sites-determination-useful-valid-and-appropriate

111. Overdose of Gabapentin and Oxycodone in a Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease: A Case for Appropriate Interruptive Drug-Disease Alerts. | PSNet
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     October 31, 2023 - Overdose of Gabapentin and Oxycodone in a Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease: A Case for Appropriate … Overdose of Gabapentin and Oxycodone in a Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease: A Case for Appropriate … Overdose of Gabapentin and Oxycodone in a Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease: A Case for Appropriate … However, even appropriate interruptions require mental effort for evaluation, and can cause fatigue and … Problem lists may not be complete, so appropriate alerts may not be activated.

112. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2022 - ; 72.7% (7,446 of 10,238) of PICCs with ID physician approval were appropriate, whereas 45.4% of PICCs … without ID physician approval were appropriate. … Vineet Chopra, convened to develop guidelines for the appropriate selection of vascular access devices … Subsequently, the collaborative rolled out a two-tiered approach to improving appropriate PICC use starting … , whereas 45.4% (5,180 of 11,415) of PICCs without ID physician approval were appropriate.

113. Visual acuity, literacy, and unintentional misuse of nonprescription medications. | PSNet
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     November 26, 2014 - has shown that patients with limited health literacy are at increased risk for misunderstanding the appropriate … January 22, 2014 A patient-centered prescription drug label to promote appropriate medication

114. A Mistaken Dose of Naloxone  | PSNet
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     March 21, 2009 - prompt and ordered the naloxone but did not inform the patient or educate him on its indication and appropriate … Through the use of layered learning, professional development, and appropriate clinical decision support … , the appropriate prescribing and use of naloxone to prevent accidental overdose can be achieved.  … Take-Home Points Co-prescribing naloxone with opioids may result in patient harm if appropriate … Healthcare systems and providers should use multi-layered education to inform patients about appropriate

115. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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     July 01, 2011 - J Gen Intern Med. 2007;22:727-735. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17401605 9 Appropriate Warfarin … Management Many aspects of management in this case were appropriate: Warfarin was continued on admission … holding the warfarin on admission can lead to dangerously low INRs The INR was checked at discharge Appropriate … after discharge Patients on chronic warfarin may have the INR checked every 28 days but one week was appropriate … discharge Antibiotics are known to interact with warfarin, so increase in INR could have been anticipated Appropriate

116. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 17, 2018 - Providers overrode most alerts, and the majority of those overrides were appropriate. … Inappropriate overrides occasionally led to medication errors and did so more frequently than appropriate

117. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42498/psn-pdf
     December 30, 2014 - iron-deficiency anemia, or bright red blood per rectum, but automatically excluded those that already received appropriate … triggers were between 58% and 70%, providing a reasonably accurate report of patients that truly lacked appropriate

118. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 28, 2011 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/publicly-available-hospital-comparison-web-sites-determination-useful-valid-and-appropriate … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/publicly-available-hospital-comparison-web-sites-determination-useful-valid-and-appropriate

119. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2008 - An ethics committee is an appropriate vehicle to help resolve these conflicts. … Such a case should be reported to the appropriate state authorities, and the resulting sanctions and … Electronic medical records can include appropriate "flags" that make sure that important information … In this 80-year-old man with multiple organ impairment, the most appropriate focus of advance care planning … If the physician and nursing home staff addressed the appropriate use of hospitalization and prospectively

120. Do Me a Favor | PSNet
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     September 12, 2016 - this case, an important quality of care and safety component was bypassed: the involvement of other appropriate … Appropriate protocols, including review of the case with another physician, were circumvented. … While advice about routine problems, referrals, or simple prescriptions could be considered appropriate … "( 4,6 ) Open discussions about appropriate types of caregiving among colleagues in institutions is a … Communicate with other care providers, as appropriate, to ensure these needs are met.