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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/under_pressure.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Longer tracheostomy tubes may be placed in the distal intact trachea to bypass areas of dilation, as
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/anticoagulation-held-too-long
    April 01, 2008 - Most importantly, hospitals and health care systems should aim to consolidate the process into areas
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49822/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2018 - management aspects of this case and offer recommendations (Table) to help clinicians avoid common areas
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49651/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2012 - cross-cover events that have occurred overnight and also reviews written signout provided to identify areas
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/The%20Different%20Count%20Contributions%20to%20Retention.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - All hospital intraoperative records have surgical count documentation areas and during an operation
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hazards-distraction-ticking-all-ehr-boxes
    April 09, 2014 - that every step in a diagnostic or treatment pathway is followed, and they are now applied in many areas
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/university-texas-system-clinical-safety-and-effectiveness-course
    February 01, 2011 - Conversation with Eric Thomas about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/nursing-and-patient-safety
    September 15, 2024 - rating system gives each organization (e.g., hospital or nursing home) a star score from 1 to 5 based on areas
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33807/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2016 - They do this in other areas of industry.
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/organizational-learning
    May 04, 2025 - Its areas of focus include culture, leadership, and governance, patient and family engagement, workforce
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/blind-spot
    July 30, 2020 - Carole Stockmeier about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848108/psn-pdf
    April 26, 2023 - patients are attended and monitored during procedural sedation varies substantially across clinical areas … outside the operating room reported that miscommunication rates were highest in the ED and in those areas
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60241/psn-pdf
    February 24, 2022 - and COVID-19 COVID-19 created challenges for the NH industry, revealing and amplifying significant areas … Organizations (QIOs), particularly for low-performing NHs or Special Focus Facilities and those in rural areas … education to NHs with high positivity rates in late July 2020.40 The teams were to focus on four key areas
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acr-white-paper-magnetic-resonance-mr-safety-combined-papers-2002-and-2004
    August 13, 2008 - Commentary ACR White Paper on Magnetic Resonance (MR) Safety: Combined Papers of 2002 and 2004. Citation Text: Kanal E; Borgstede JP; Barkovich AJ; Bell C; Bradley WG; Etheridge S; Felmlee JP; Froelich JW; Hayden J; Kaminski EM; Lester JW Jr; Scoumis EA; Zaremba LA; Zinninger MD; Ameri…
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-management-radiology-departments
    January 03, 2007 - Review Risk management in radiology departments. Citation Text: Craciun H, Mankad K, Lynch J. Risk management in radiology departments. World J Radiol. 2015;7(6):134-8. doi:10.4329/wjr.v7.i6.134. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote …
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49427/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Inadvertent Castration January 1, 2004 Calland FJ. Inadvertent Castration. PSNet [internet]. 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadvertent-castration The Case An 83-year-old man presented with a left groin mass, "which had been there for years" but had recently increased in size. The patient described persisten…
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chemotherapy-administration-safety-standards
    March 30, 2016 - Chemotherapy Administration Safety Standards Citation Text: Bergsbaken J. Chemotherapy Administration Safety Standards. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX En…
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/did-we-forget-something
    April 28, 2021 - Did We Forget Something? Citation Text: Gibbs VC. Did We Forget Something?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged Pu…
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49589/psn-pdf
    August 01, 2009 - Hiding in Plain Sight August 1, 2009 Weinberg JM. Hiding in Plain Sight. PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hiding-plain-sight The Case A 65-year-old woman presented to an emergency department (ED) with 48 hours of nontraumatic left lower back pain and general malaise. She was diagnosed with a …
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33600/psn-pdf
    June 16, 2024 - Patient Safety 101 June 16, 2024 Patient Safety 101. PSNet [internet]. 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/patient-safety-101 PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety field. Last reviewed in…

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