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  1. 127-Roles-Responsibilities-Tool (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/127-roles-responsibilities-tool.docx
    April 01, 2025 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Team Member Roles & Responsibilities Surgical Services For: Cardiac

  2. Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - Clostridium difficile infection after cardiac surgery: prevalence, morbidity, mortality, and resource … The effect of Clostridium difficile infection on cardiac surgery outcomes. … Incidence and outcomes of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in patients undergoing cardiac surgery in … surgery Patients who underwent cardiac surgery in a single Ohio hospital Patients who underwent … Incidence and outcomes of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in patients undergoing cardiac surgery in

  3. Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - Clostridium difficile infection after cardiac surgery: prevalence, morbidity, mortality, and resource … The effect of Clostridium difficile infection on cardiac surgery outcomes. … Incidence and outcomes of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in patients undergoing cardiac surgery in … surgery Patients who underwent cardiac surgery in a single Ohio hospital Patients who underwent … Incidence and outcomes of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in patients undergoing cardiac surgery in

  4. Workarounds and Resiliency on the Front Lines of Health Care | PSNet

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    August 01, 2009 - ( 17 ) To illustrate, David O'Regan, a consultant surgeon in Leeds, UK, had recurring problems with cardiac … Identification of systems failures in successful paediatric cardiac surgery.

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 10, 2021 - Seizure-like movements followed and her cardiac rhythm changed to pulseless electrical activity requiring … greater than 2 mmol/L in PE is associated with higher all-cause mortality, likely indicating impaired cardiac

  6. In Conversation with... Charles Ornstein | PSNet

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    October 01, 2009 - They were both connected to cardiac monitors, but for some reason, they didn't receive prompt help when … when we would be writing stories about nurses who were accused of turning down the volume on patients' cardiac

  7. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/public-reporting-quality-improvement_executive.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - reports on hospital mortality in the United States and hospital-level, and then surgeon-specific, cardiac … Public reports on cardiac surgery outcomes in three States (New York State, Pennsylvania, and California

  8. Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2015 - The chest radiograph reveals an enlarged cardiac shadow with consolidation in both lower lung fields … She is clearly in need of fluid removal to improve her mobility and cardiac function, and to prevent

  9. Final Progress Report: Developing Best Practices for Patient Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/baker-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - safety initiatives range from anesthesia10 to patient restraint systems and procedures for preventing cardiac … Incidence and Characteristics of Preventable Iatrogenic Cardiac Arrests.

  10. In Conversation With… Matthew Weinger, MD | PSNet

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    August 01, 2018 - You can imagine, for example, in pediatric cardiac surgery—where you have unusual anatomy—that the procedure … Mastery learning of advanced cardiac life support skills by internal medicine residents using simulation

  11. Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2015 - The chest radiograph reveals an enlarged cardiac shadow with consolidation in both lower lung fields … She is clearly in need of fluid removal to improve her mobility and cardiac function, and to prevent

  12. High Reliability Organization (HRO) Principles and Patient Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/high-reliability-organization-hro-principles-and-patient-safety
    February 26, 2025 - ProvenCare: quality improvement model for designing highly reliable care in cardiac surgery. … In terms of organizations I work with, I’ll provide a specific example from a cardiac catheterization

  13. Delay in Appropriate Diagnosis and Treatment Leading to Death from Pulmonary Embolism | PSNet

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    December 31, 2024 - Seizure-like movements followed and her cardiac rhythm changed to pulseless electrical activity requiring … greater than 2 mmol/L in PE is associated with higher all-cause mortality, likely indicating impaired cardiac

  14. The Evidence-Based Physical Examination as a Patient Safety Practice | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/evidence-based-physical-examination-patient-safety-practice
    November 01, 2012 - Emergency room triage of patients with acute chest pain by means of rapid testing for cardiac troponin … I didn't have the sophistication to say she had cardiac tamponade; it took the cardiologists and the

  15. Medical Injury Identification Using Hospital Discharge Data (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Layde.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - drugs 2,923 5.2 0.02** All drug-related injuries 31,382 56.2 0.47** DEVICE, IMPLANT, OR GRAFT Cardiac … 0.5 0.60*** Formation or a stoma 1,114 2.0 1.03*** GI comp due to procedure 4,554 8.2 1.95*** Cardiac

  16. In Conversation with Timothy Vogus about High Reliability Organization (HRO) Principles and Patient Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-timothy-vogus-about-high-reliability-organization-hro-principles-and
    February 26, 2025 - In terms of organizations I work with, I’ll provide a specific example from a cardiac catheterization … ProvenCare: quality improvement model for designing highly reliable care in cardiac surgery.

  17. In Conversation with...Steven J. Spear, DBA, MS, MS | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withsteven-j-spear-dba-ms-ms
    August 01, 2009 - ( 17 ) To illustrate, David O'Regan, a consultant surgeon in Leeds, UK, had recurring problems with cardiac … Identification of systems failures in successful paediatric cardiac surgery.

  18. Creating a Curriculum for Training Health Profession Faculty Leaders (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Mitchell.pdf
    March 31, 2004 - Cardiac surgery care teams conducted daily rounds at the patient’s bedside to share information and … Following implementation of these processes, the mortality rate of the hospital’s cardiac surgery patients

  19. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2006 - Among the studies, worse kidney function, higher grade stenosis, various markers of cardiac disease, … Baseline predictors of outcomes (continued) Baseline Weak • 1 study found that various markers of cardiac

  20. The Use of Modest Incentives to Boost Adoption of Safety Practices and Systems (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Meyer_41.pdf
    March 03, 2008 - ACE/ARB prescriptions ACE/ARB prescribed for CHF & AMI patients discharged from cardiac medical services … Turn-around time for cardiac enzyme testing In lab turn-around time of troponin T testing for myocardial
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