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241. Critical care checklists, the Keystone Project, and the Office for Human Research Protections: a case for streamlining the approval process in quality-improvement research. | PSNet
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     May 04, 2014 - 17, 2013 'Matching Michigan': a 2-year stepped interventional programme to minimise central … venous catheter-blood stream infections in intensive care units in England.

242. Changing the medical malpractice system to align with what we know about patient safety and quality improvement. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-medical-malpractice-system-align-what-we-know-about-patient-safety-and-quality
     September 20, 2012 - June 1, 2010 Complication rates of central venous catheters: a systematic review

243. An observational study of laterality errors in a sample of clinical records. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/observational-study-laterality-errors-sample-clinical-records
     April 19, 2011 - Preventing catheter-associated bloodstream infections: a survey of policies for insertion and care of central … venous catheters from hospitals in the Prevention Epicenter Program.

244. Errors of medical interpretation and their potential clinical consequences: a comparison of professional versus ad hoc versus no interpreters. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-medical-interpretation-and-their-potential-clinical-consequences-comparison
     November 23, 2016 - October 4, 2011 Simulation-based education enhances patient safety behaviors during central … venous catheter placement.

245. Preventing mistransfusions: an evaluation of institutional knowledge and a response. | PSNet
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     June 06, 2018 - September 25, 2019 Do clinicians know which of their patients have central venous catheters

246. Effect of a quality improvement intervention with daily round checklists, goal setting, and clinician prompting on mortality of critically ill patients. | PSNet
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     June 25, 2014 - intervention group showed some improvements in a few process measures, such as use of low tidal volumes, central … venous catheters, and urinary catheters, but there was no difference in secondary clinical outcomes.

247. Overview of progress on patient safety. | PSNet
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     September 28, 2010 - September 28, 2010 Infection preventionist checklist to improve culture and reduce central … preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized clinical decision support tool for prophylaxis for venous

248. Getting to the Root of the Matter | PSNet
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     September 01, 2005 - initial numbers were—surprisingly—more consistent with cardiogenic shock than septic shock, with a central … venous pressure of 13-17 mm Hg, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure of 19 mm Hg, cardiac index (CI) 1.8 … The CI and mixed venous oxygen saturation increased to 3.8 L/min/m 2 and 75%, respectively, and the … While many ICUs have developed processes and protocols related to high-risk procedures such as central … Acute decompensation after removing a central line: practical approaches to increasing safety in the

249. Activating pharmacists to reduce the frequency of medication-related problems (ACTMed): a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/activating-pharmacists-reduce-frequency-medication-related-problems-actmed-stepped-wedge
     January 08, 2025 - January 29, 2020 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections

250. Physical Diagnosis: A Lost Art? | PSNet
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     January 17, 2018 - such study cites the inability of intensive care unit personnel to accurately determine the jugular venous … pressure (JVP), calling instead for central venous access for determination of this parameter.( 1 ) … Clinical assessment of central venous pressure in the critically ill. … January 12, 2022 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national … January 15, 2014 Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide

251. Paradoxical Pulse | PSNet
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     May 01, 2013 - hours spent by students, residents, and faculty gazing at neck veins, the overall accuracy of jugular venous … pressure (JVP) in predicting low, normal, or high central venous pressure is only 56%.( 2 ) The presence … Does this patient have abnormal central venous pressure? JAMA. 1996;275:630-634.

252. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2009 - Signs of hemorrhagic shock are low blood pressure, tachycardia, flat neck veins (no central venous filling … clinical features that distinguish tamponade from hypovolemic shock are distended neck veins or elevated venous … Beck's triad—muffled heart tones, jugular venous distention, and hypotension—describe the classic presentation … Kussmaul's sign—jugular venous distention upon inspiration—may also be seen in pericardial tamponade

253. Spotlight (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - venous catheter • Despite their life-sustaining benefit, vasopressors and inotropic agents have the … – In these cases, the nurse may decide to keep the IV infusion attached to the central venous catheter … to reduce the risk of central-line- associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) … venous catheter port but leave the bag/tubing present and hanging in the room in case the patient … venous catheter access ports, – Limited availability of vascular access coupled with co-administration

254. Implementing a robust process improvement program in the neonatal intensive care unit to reduce harm. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-robust-process-improvement-program-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-reduce-harm
     March 23, 2022 - Preventing catheter-associated bloodstream infections: a survey of policies for insertion and care of central … venous catheters from hospitals in the Prevention Epicenter Program.

255. A case-controlled study of relatives' complaints concerning patients who died in hospital: the role of treatment escalation/limitation planning. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/case-controlled-study-relatives-complaints-concerning-patients-who-died-hospital-role
     November 16, 2022 - November 13, 2024 Complication rates of central venous catheters: a systematic review

256. Evaluation of patient and family outpatient complaints as a strategy to prioritize efforts to improve cancer care delivery. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-patient-and-family-outpatient-complaints-strategy-prioritize-efforts-improve
     November 16, 2022 - Preventing catheter-associated bloodstream infections: a survey of policies for insertion and care of central … venous catheters from hospitals in the Prevention Epicenter Program.

257. Silent Pain in the Neck | PSNet
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     August 19, 2020 - airway compromise has also been reported with other commonly performed medical procedures, including central … of the trachea by a hematoma below the level of the cricoid or from supraglottic edema secondary to venous … The rate of hematoma expansion may be dependent on the mechanism (e.g., arterial vs. venous bleeding) … Management Hematoma formation resulting from either venous bleeding or an acute hemorrhage of a major … Cases Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated Central

258. Apologies following an adverse medical event: the importance of focusing on the consumer's needs. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/apologies-following-adverse-medical-event-importance-focusing-consumers-needs
     June 27, 2011 - 2, 2022 'Matching Michigan': a 2-year stepped interventional programme to minimise central … venous catheter-blood stream infections in intensive care units in England.

259. Improving reliability of clinical care practices for ventilated patients in the context of a patient safety improvement initiative. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-reliability-clinical-care-practices-ventilated-patients-context-patient-safety
     November 07, 2011 - April 6, 2011 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from

260. Review of patient safety incidents submitted from critical care units in England & Wales to the UK National Patient Safety Agency. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/review-patient-safety-incidents-submitted-critical-care-units-england-wales-uk-national
     July 16, 2008 - August 21, 2013 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections