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581. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49798/psn-pdf
     July 01, 2017 - Describe the risks associated with colonoscopy in the setting of acute colonic pseudo-obstruction. … Cecal diameter greater than 10–12 cm and duration of distention longer than 6 days are associated with … contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity or mechanical obstruction of the intestinal or urinary … tract. … Colonoscopic decompression is associated with a high risk for perforation and mortality and should be

582. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2010 - Describe current best practices for reducing patient safety risks associated with hospital discharge. … obtained routine laboratory tests (including urinalysis and complete blood count [CBC]) that indicated a urinary … tract infection (UTI). … Adverse events associated with hospital care may occur even after a patient has been discharged. … 48% of hospital readmissions are preventable.(3) Given the patient morbidity and health care costs associated

583. Nursing and Patient Safety | PSNet
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     September 15, 2024 - A PSNet Classic 2011 study  showed that increased patient turnover was also associated with increased … However, the key findings in a recent integrative review include fewer pressure ulcers and urinary tract … In one British study , missed nursing care episodes were strongly associated with a higher number of … culture promote teamwork and lead to nursing job satisfaction that is likely to reduce the pressures associated … Practice environment characteristics associated with missed nursing care.

584. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33580/psn-pdf
     April 01, 2022 - A PSNet Classic 2011 study  showed that increased patient turnover was also associated with increased … However, the key findings in a recent integrative review include fewer pressure ulcers and urinary tract … falls and moderate to severe pain.4 The review also found improved satisfaction of nurses, which was associated … In one British study, missed nursing care episodes were strongly associated with a higher number of … Practice environment characteristics associated with missed nursing care.

585. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49633/psn-pdf
     September 01, 2011 - year-old woman with a past medical history of morbid obesity, type II diabetes mellitus, recurrent urinary … tract infections, and depression was a resident of a long-term care facility (a skilled nursing facility … Prior studies have shown that transitions in care are associated with an increased risk of adverse events … Long Term Care include accurate resident identification, safe medication use, reduced health care-associated … infections, reconciled medications, reduced harm from falls, and reduced health care-associated pressure

586. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2009 - Explain the risks associated with using physical restraints in geriatric inpatients. … urinary tract infection or aspiration pneumonia), pressure ulcers, falls, and iatrogenic events.(9- … As a result of all of these factors, delirium is associated with severe consequences for patients. … More aggressive treatment of the pneumonia and associated CO2 retention was warranted. … One-year health care costs associated with delirium in the elderly population.

587. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Of course, direct observation is sometimes associated with observer bias and even may induce some Hawthorne … Among these studies, all but two demonstrated that a successful hand hygiene promotion was associated … with a reduction of health care–associated infection or cross-transmission of multi-resistant bacteria … However, it's clear that you cannot always monitor all health care–associated infections, and some of … pneumonia in the ICU, or surgical-site and urinary tract infections—include hand hygiene performance

588. Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation | PSNet
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     April 01, 2015 - Describe the risks associated with colonoscopy in the setting of acute colonic pseudo-obstruction. … Cecal diameter greater than 10–12 cm and duration of distention longer than 6 days are associated with … contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity or mechanical obstruction of the intestinal or urinary … tract. … Colonoscopic decompression is associated with a high risk for perforation and mortality and should be

589. The Safety and Quality of Long Term Care | PSNet
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     January 01, 2016 - -year-old woman with a past medical history of morbid obesity, type II diabetes mellitus, recurrent urinary … tract infections, and depression was a resident of a long-term care facility (a skilled nursing facility … Prior studies have shown that transitions in care are associated with an increased risk of adverse events … infections, reconciled medications, reduced harm from falls, and reduced health care-associated pressure … November 16, 2022 Healthcare-associated adverse events in alternate level of care patients

590. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33722/psn-pdf
     December 01, 2011 - She has become one of the foremost experts on the problem of health care–associated falls, and has developed … Hendrich: The largest predictor of who falls is associated with intrinsic risk, things that we carry … Is there a smoldering urinary tract infection that's gone undetected that's going to cause a big episode

591. Coronavirus-Disease-2019-Covid-19-Pandemic-Central-Line-Associated-Bloodstream-Infection
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     January 01, 2019 - psnet

592. Treatment Challenges After Discharge | PSNet
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     January 03, 2017 - Describe current best practices for reducing patient safety risks associated with hospital discharge. … obtained routine laboratory tests (including urinalysis and complete blood count [CBC]) that indicated a urinary … tract infection (UTI). … Adverse events associated with hospital care may occur even after a patient has been discharged. … 48% of hospital readmissions are preventable.( 3 ) Given the patient morbidity and health care costs associated

593. Spotlight: Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis Diagnosis | PSNet
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     October 28, 2020 - shock found that each hour of delay in antibiotic administration after the onset of hypotension was associated … Take-Home Points Sepsis is a medical emergency, as delays in diagnosis and management are associated … October 21, 2020 Communication with health care workers regarding health care-associated … August 20, 2018 Prevalence, underlying causes, and preventability of sepsis-associated … January 29, 2020 Viewing prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection as

594. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2018 - spectrum of applications, including trauma, pregnancy, evaluation of the abdominal aorta, biliary tract … , urinary tract, cardiothoracic system, and procedural applications.(1) Emergency medicine and critical

595. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49513/psn-pdf
     July 01, 2006 - medical school faculty, was admitted to the acute care ward of the school's teaching hospital with a urinary … tract infection and pneumonia. … Identification of risk factors for negative outcomes associated with intrahospital transport of acutely

596. Delirium or Dementia? | PSNet
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     September 27, 2023 - Explain the risks associated with using physical restraints in geriatric inpatients. … urinary tract infection or aspiration pneumonia), pressure ulcers, falls, and iatrogenic events.( 9- … As a result of all of these factors, delirium is associated with severe consequences for patients. … More aggressive treatment of the pneumonia and associated CO2 retention was warranted. … One-year health care costs associated with delirium in the elderly population.

597. Suicidal Ideation in the Family Medicine Clinic | PSNet
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     October 01, 2007 - Describe risk factors associated with increased risk of suicide. … Second, there continues to be significant stigma associated with seeking care from such providers, although … November 2, 2016 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national … January 15, 2014 Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary … tract infection: a quality improvement collaboration of state hospital associations, academic medical

598. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33818/psn-pdf
     November 01, 2016 - First, AHRQ invests in figuring out what makes a difference in, for example, things like health care–associated … into practice and has made a difference in terms of reducing, for example, the number of catheter-associated … urinary tract infections and blood-borne infections in the hospital setting. … /research/data/hcup/index.html http://www.ahrq.gov/chsp/index.html higher than what we believe is associated

599. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49531/psn-pdf
     March 01, 2007 - Case & Commentary: Part 1 A well-appearing 9-month-old infant weighing 8 kg presented with urinary frequency … brand name for the antibiotic ceftriaxone), 450 mg intramuscularly (IM), for empiric treatment of a urinary … tract infection (UTI) to be given immediately.

600. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight_Falls in Skilled Nursing Units_04.12.2023.pptx (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - • Subsequently, the patient was diagnosed with sepsis, presumably from a urinary tract infection … increasing.3 13 Falls in Nursing Home Communities (2) • For NH residents, there are many factors associated … use of restraints for fall prevention.9,14 – Some studies have indicated that bedrails have been associated … Her PCP ordered physical therapy and a psychiatric evaluation for her dementia- associated agitation … Factors Associated with Falls in Canadian Long Term Care Homes: a Retrospective Cohort Study.