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January 12, 2011 - The Case An 87-year-old man was 5 days postoperative from a decompressive laminectomy. … Sections
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December 01, 2007 - elopement has been identified
Identify legal risks associated with elopement
Case: Elopement
A 61-year-old … Notification of the operator by unit staff indicating a Code Green/Elopement
Notification of security with description
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August 01, 2010 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emergent-triage-miss
The Case
A 42-year-old woman presented to a busy … Triage Level 1 Triage Level 2
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Resuscitation
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October 01, 2013 - A was a 78-year-old man admitted with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction with acute kidney injury … B was a 62-year-old man admitted to the same medicine unit with
hypoglycemia and a diabetic foot ulcer … Detection
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Errors per 100,000
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Description … and near miss
errors
120 CPOE facilities that voluntarily reported
medication errors in calendar year
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/rescue-improvement-conference-innovation-summary
September 23, 2024 - Date First Implemented
2018
Description of the Innovative Activity … Healthcare Policy and Innovation at the University of Michigan reports that at least 100,000 people die each year … Twitter
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July 23, 2024 - resources and supports, such as housing support, food banks, and financial assistance programs. 3
Description … providers and to sustain the innovation, UNC Health only required screening for one domain in the first year … Twitter
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January 01, 2024 - Timing and Triggers Approach to the Diagnosis of Acute Dizziness
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Syndrome Description Benign causesa … HINTS-Plus Examination (for patients with ongoing dizziness and nystagmus)
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February 01, 2010 - Case & Commentary: Part 1
A 15-year-old adolescent presented to her pediatrician for ongoing management … The estimated
incidence rates (per 100,000 person-years) of T2DM among 15- to 19-year-old youth by race … eventually can help distinguish types 1
and 2, but levels in the two types may overlap for up to a year … The patient
description in the first sentence prepares us for, and may bias us toward, discounting the … The incidence of
T2DM in children and adolescents is highest in 15- to 19-year-old females who are Native
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psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/diagnostic-safety-improvement
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Description … The author reviews previously described CDRs, such... … Investigators examined adverse event reports from patients and families over a 6-year period and found
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May 01, 2015 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transitions-adolescent-medicine
The Case
A 21-year-old woman with a history … under 18 years old, or an estimated 12.8 million children, have a
chronic medical condition.(1) Each year … Consensus Statements for Transition Care.(4)
Guideline Organization(s) Brief Description
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February 01, 2011 - Case & Commentary: Part 1
A 50-year-old man was diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C (viral load of 2,500,000 … Regulatory
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Credentialing
Usually a local process that determines the privileges
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March 01, 2018 - The Case An 89-year-old man was admitted to the orthopedic service after sustaining a hip fracture … I respect his view that patient safety is a CMO's first responsibility, and his description of how he … Commentary: Part 2
The Commentary: Part 3
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October 01, 2009 - The Case
An 89-year-old man was admitted to the orthopedic service after sustaining a hip fracture … I respect his view that patient safety is a CMO's first responsibility, and his description of how
he
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/incomplete-orders-hypertonic-saline-treat-hyponatremia
February 23, 2022 - The Case
A 54-year-old man was brought to the emergency department by his family members who stated … Commentary
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Hospital quality and patient safety competencies: development, description
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October 30, 2019 - Case & Commentary: Part 1 A 56-year-old man with a long history of heroin use presented to the … Although not stated explicitly in the case presentation, the covering provider may have been biased by the description … Year-end 2000 Emergency Department Data from the Drug Abuse Warning Network. … Overview of 5-year followup outcomes in the drug abuse treatment outcome studies (DATOS). … : Part 1
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September 01, 2011 - I can tell you at my hospital we get 15,000 incident reports a year now. … They're not going to do that 100 times a year, they're probably not even going to do it 40 times a year … And you can get away with that for a year or two. … investment up front of somebody who's knowledgeable reviewing the incident, even just the actual briefest description … Most hospitals already receive thousands of reports per year.
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August 01, 2017 - His description of one Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) conference captures the zeitgeist. … First, I made a fundamental error this early in the training year in allowing the chief resident to operate … Sections
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June 12, 2024 - The Case
A 48-year-old man with a long history of diabetes and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis … Case
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December 15, 2024 - Second Victims: Support for Clinicians Involved in Errors and Adverse Events
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February 01, 2018 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/right-place-right-drug-wrong-strength
The Case
A 2-year-old girl was … Description of the development and validation of the Canadian
Paediatric Trigger Tool.