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41. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 31, 2021 - physician also noted that the patient described a skin breakdown on her “backside,” but the affected area … neurogenic bladder; if she had a suprapubic catheter in place, direct visualization of the perineal area … a “patient-assisted” exam.4 However, positioning the patient to visualize the skin in the perineal area … loss of privacy and social norms may also interfere with effective video examination of the perineal area … Limited information from the patient about her emerging symptoms and failure to visualize the area of

42. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2005 - case, the hospital utilized one of these strategies, by “floating” a nurse from a regularly assigned area … to an area of need. … Each staff person assigned to an area, temporarily or permanently, is expected to have the required … competencies to practice safely in that area. … If nurses are asked to float to an area in which they are unqualified and their request for an orientation

43. In Conversation With… Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH | PSNet
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    January 01, 2014 - Laura Petersen, my primary mentor, was not only invested in the research area that I had chosen but she … It's about more than just a research area, it's about a person, and she took interest in both. … I also served as co-chair of a committee to revise VA's national policy in this area. … HS : For me, passion for my primary interest area, diagnostic error, drove me the most. … It seems too hard and we're not really sure if this is an important area."

44. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 06, 2007 - For patients who are competent and who have left the area without informing staff, response to their … place for patients to sign out or otherwise communicate with the nursing staff before leaving the area … Immediate search of the unit and surrounding area by unit staff. … should be initiated when any patient with decreased mental capacity has left the unit or treatment area … Missing patient—"A patient missing from a care area without staff knowledge or permission."  

45. Clinical outcomes of a home-based medication reconciliation program after discharge from a skilled nursing facility. | PSNet
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    March 21, 2017 - Prior research in this area has also documented the value of clinical pharmacists in preventing medication … February 2, 2011 Implementing root cause analysis in an area health service: views of

46. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49782/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2017 - administration for no more than 2 hours, and only when a good quality peripheral IV is in place in a proximal area … extravasation.(3) If complications are observed, the vasopressor infusion should be relocated to another area … Then, 0.5–1 mL of phentolamine should be injected around the edges of the area of extravasation or ischemia … This introduces the phentolamine into the area of extravasation/ischemia, but also punctures the skin … Nitroglycerin paste can also be used on the area of extravasation or ischemia.

47. Infused, Not Ingested | PSNet
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    February 01, 2017 - case, the hospital utilized one of these strategies, by “floating” a nurse from a regularly assigned area … to an area of need. … to practice safely in that area. … staffing solution, one might prioritize not only hiring an adequate supply of nurses for each clinical area … If nurses are asked to float to an area in which they are unqualified and their request for an orientation

48. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33759/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2012 - During the past 8 years, this latter area—implementation and spread—has seen some significant progress … In this area of research, investigators consider not only whether a project improved our understanding … been firmly established in the safety field.(9) This gap is due in part to the complexity of this area … Over the past decade, AHRQ has spurred progress in this area by addressing the technological limitations … Training opportunities and resources in this area are available through the agency's Team Strategies

49. Antibiotic and Opioid Stewardship in Dentistry | PSNet
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    December 07, 2020 - However, antibiotic and opioid stewardship programs are nascent in the dental setting, making this an area … Kendall Hall: Please take a moment to introduce yourself and your area of research to provide some … We reviewed those antibiotic prescriptions and found that the treatment of oral infection was an area … Is that is that an up-and-coming area? KS : It is in dentistry. … It is a very large area of opportunity.

50. In Conversation With... Ann Gaffey, RN, MSN, CPHRM and Bruce Spurlock, MD | PSNet
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    March 30, 2020 - If I’m new to this area, I wouldn’t know where to start. … This is really a gap area. … The other area that is new and very helpful is the cross-cutting topics. … This area was greatly expanded and more meaningfully incorporated as a technology solution. … Another new area that we have not touched on is the behavioral health area, and we know how important

51. Making Healthcare Safer III Report | PSNet
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    March 30, 2020 - If I’m new to this area, I wouldn’t know where to start. … This is really a gap area. … The other area that is new and very helpful is the cross-cutting topics. … This area was greatly expanded and more meaningfully incorporated as a technology solution. … Another new area that we have not touched on is the behavioral health area, and we know how important

52. Elopement | PSNet
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    July 14, 2010 - For patients who are competent and who have left the area without informing staff, response to their … in place for patients to sign out or otherwise communicate with the nursing staff before leaving the area … Immediate search of the unit and surrounding area by unit staff. … should be initiated when any patient with decreased mental capacity has left the unit or treatment area … Missing patient —"A patient missing from a care area without staff knowledge or permission."  

53. Are We Safer Today? | PSNet
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    February 26, 2025 - Another area for future advances in patient safety may be the application of artificial intelligence … I think organizations should be required to put in measurement technology in this area. … David Bates: Infection is the poster child for an area where we have made improvements. … This area is not amenable to a single checklist. … Decompensation is also an area that has not really been addressed until recently.

54. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50677/psn-pdf
    November 20, 2019 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-happens-when-doctors-make-diagnostic-errors Misdiagnosis growing area

55. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72642/psn-pdf
    January 13, 2021 -   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-22 Surgical safety is a recognized area of emphasis

56. Physical Diagnosis: A Lost Art? | PSNet
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    January 17, 2018 - extremity edema Abdomen: Normal active bowel sounds with some tenderness to palpation over the suprapubic area … debridement for Fournier's gangrene, a life-threatening form of necrotizing fasciitis of the perineal area … This is predominantly a clinical diagnosis with the direct visualization of the involved area being critical … and the stool guaiac has been done, there is a sense that one no longer needs to go near the genital area … Without leadership in this area from regulatory organizations and specialty societies, this skill set

57. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46884/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2020 - patient-safety-toolkit-family-practices Improving patient safety in the ambulatory setting is an increasing area

58. In Conversation with David W. Bates about Are We Safer Today? | PSNet
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    February 26, 2025 - I think organizations should be required to put in measurement technology in this area. … David Bates: Infection is the poster child for an area where we have made improvements. … This area is not amenable to a single checklist. … Decompensation is also an area that has not really been addressed until recently. … Another area for future advances in patient safety may be the application of artificial intelligence

59. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60008/psn-pdf
    July 09, 2024 - safety improvement such as learning systems and leadership, with diagnostic excellence as an additional area

60. Statewide Telehealth Program Enhances Access to Care, Improves Outcomes for High-Risk Pregnancies in Rural Area | PSNet
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    November 13, 2024 - Statewide Telehealth Program Enhances Access to Care, Improves Outcomes for High-Risk Pregnancies in Rural Area