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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/implementing-watcher-program-improve-timeliness-recognition-deterioration-hospitalized
June 30, 2021 - Implementing a watcher program to improve timeliness of recognition of deterioration in hospitalized children … Implementing a watcher program to improve timeliness of recognition of deterioration in hospitalized children … Implementing a watcher program to improve timeliness of recognition of deterioration in hospitalized children … Implementing a watcher program to improve timeliness of recognition of deterioration in hospitalized children … October 20, 2021
For children admitted to hospital, what interventions improve medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-and-nature-adverse-medical-device-events-hospitalized-children
October 05, 2011 - Study
Prevalence and nature of adverse medical device events in hospitalized children … Prevalence and nature of adverse medical device events in hospitalized children. … study represents the first population-based estimate of harm caused by medical devices in hospitalized children … Prevalence and nature of adverse medical device events in hospitalized children. … August 3, 2017
Finding diagnostic errors in children admitted to the PICU.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-opioid-exposures-among-children-and-adolescents-united-states-2000-2015
December 21, 2017 - Study
Prescription opioid exposures among children and adolescents in the United … Prescription Opioid Exposures Among Children and Adolescents in the United States: 2000-2015. … retrospective study of data from the National Poison Data System reveals that opioid ingestions by children … Prescription Opioid Exposures Among Children and Adolescents in the United States: 2000-2015. … November 28, 2018
Out-of-hospital medication errors among young children in the United
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sudden-collapse-during-upper-gastrointestinal-endoscopy-expect-unexpected
September 25, 2024 - infant (Note: although not specified in this case, the most common caustic substances ingested by children … Younger children (under age 2) demonstrate greater peak pressure increases than older children, possibly … reported. 11
Although no autopsy was performed and thus the cause of death cannot be proven, the child … Esophageal strictures are one of the most common indications for endoscopic intervention in children. … and adults may have been due to the more prevalent use of general anesthesia in children.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-profile-hospitalized-children-provided-urgent-assistance-medical-emergency-team
February 01, 2011 - Study
Clinical profile of hospitalized children provided with urgent assistance from … Clinical profile of hospitalized children provided with urgent assistance from a medical emergency team … Children with complex, chronic illnesses and those who had recently undergone surgery were most likely … Clinical profile of hospitalized children provided with urgent assistance from a medical emergency team … September 3, 2014
Medication errors in hospitalised children.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-shared-situation-awareness-high-risk-therapies-hospitalized-children
October 20, 2021 - Study
Improving shared situation awareness for high-risk therapies in hospitalized children … Improving shared situation awareness for high-risk therapies in hospitalized children. … Improving shared situation awareness for high-risk therapies in hospitalized children. … February 12, 2020
Family safety reporting in hospitalized children with medical complexity … October 30, 2010
Antimicrobial prescription errors in hospitalized children: role of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pipc-study-development-indicators-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-children-pipc-primary
December 05, 2018 - PIPc study: development of indicators of potentially inappropriate prescribing in children … PIPc study: development of indicators of potentially inappropriate prescribing in children (PIPc) in … Although certain medication classes pose increased risks to children, well-defined criteria for potentially … consensus-building process which identified 12 indicators of potentially inappropriate medications for children … PIPc study: development of indicators of potentially inappropriate prescribing in children (PIPc) in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-error-children-presenting-acute-medical-illness-community-hospital
September 25, 2011 - Study
Diagnostic error in children presenting with acute medical illness to a community … Diagnostic error in children presenting with acute medical illness to a community hospital. … In this study, 5% of children who were hospitalized at a community hospital were initially misdiagnosed … Diagnostic error in children presenting with acute medical illness to a community hospital. … Citation
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Patient safety factors in children
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-disparities-pain-management-children-appendicitis-emergency-departments
April 22, 2020 - Study
Racial disparities in pain management of children with appendicitis in emergency … Racial disparities in pain management of children with appendicitis in emergency departments. … Racial disparities in pain management of children with appendicitis in emergency departments. … 29, 2021
Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children … April 22, 2020
National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/common-and-consequential-fractures-should-not-be-missed-children
May 04, 2022 - Commentary
Common and consequential fractures that should not be missed in children … Common and consequential fractures that should not be missed in children. … Common and consequential fractures that should not be missed in children. … National surveillance of emergency department visits for outpatient adverse drug events in children … August 3, 2022
Ethical challenges in child abuse: what is the harm of a misdiagnosis?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incidents-involving-sick-children-primary-care-england-and-wales-mixed-methods
October 12, 2016 - Study
Patient safety incidents involving sick children in primary care in England … Patient Safety Incidents Involving Sick Children in Primary Care in England and Wales: A Mixed Methods … Patient Safety Incidents Involving Sick Children in Primary Care in England and Wales: A Mixed Methods … December 16, 2015
Health and social care-associated harm amongst vulnerable children … September 12, 2018
Outpatient opioid prescriptions for children and opioid-related adverse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardized-admission-order-set-improves-perceived-quality-pediatric-inpatient-care
December 04, 2024 - Use of a standardized order set improved perception of the safety of care provided to hospitalized children … 21, 2017
Rates of medical errors and preventable adverse events among hospitalized children … September 30, 2020
Protecting children from iatrogenic harm during COVID19 pandemic. … May 15, 2019
Finding diagnostic errors in children admitted to the PICU.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-falls-hospitalized-children-and-adolescents-cancer-and-blood-disorders-quality
November 16, 2022 - Study
Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood … Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders: a quality improvement … Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders: a quality improvement … January 15, 2020
Evaluation for occult fractures in injured children. … April 11, 2011
Medical injuries among hospitalized children.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-and-nonadherence-pediatric-oral-chemotherapy-use
April 08, 2020 - study sought to better characterize the relationship between medication errors and nonadherence in children … February 7, 2024
Preventable harm because of outpatient medication errors among children … July 29, 2015
Medication errors in the home: a multisite study of children with cancer … June 25, 2013
Medication errors in the home: a multisite study of children with cancer … May 15, 2013
Medication errors among adults and children with cancer in the outpatient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-differences-antibiotic-prescribing-primary-care-pediatricians
April 22, 2020 - Results show that providers were more likely to prescribe antibiotics for white children, more likely … to diagnose acute respiratory tract infections in white children, and, when antibiotics were prescribed … , less likely to prescribe broad-spectrum antibiotics for Black children. … Same Author(s)
Racial and ethnic differences in emergency department pain management of children … 14, 2022
Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-related-critical-care-resource-use-us-childrens-hospitals
June 10, 2020 - This study retrospectively examined critical care uni t hospitalizations for opioid ingestions among children … The authors call for stronger efforts to address the impact of the opioid epidemic on children. … Effect of Patient and Family Centered I-PASS on adverse event rates in hospitalized children … January 12, 2022
Racial and ethnic differences in emergency department pain management of children … January 3, 2017
National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-and-emergency-department-opioid-prescriptions-adolescents
December 21, 2022 - adverse events (overdose, opioid use disorder, or long-term use) among adolescents transitioning from “child … September 1, 2021
Opioid prescribing to US children and young adults in 2019. … May 17, 2023
Crowding in the Emergency Department: Challenges for the Care of Children … January 12, 2022
Children and the opioid epidemic: age-stratified exposures and harms … March 14, 2018
National patterns of codeine prescriptions for children in the emergency
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867147/psn-pdf
November 13, 2024 - Opioid prescribing for acute pain management in children
and adolescents in outpatient settings: clinical … Opioid Prescribing for Acute Pain Management in Children and
Adolescents in Outpatient Settings: Clinical … Acute pain treatment for children in the ambulatory setting is a high-risk activity. … This clinical guideline
outlines safe opioid prescription practices for children and adolescents. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outpatient-opioid-prescriptions-children-and-opioid-related-adverse-events
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosure-medical-error-parents-and-paediatric-patients-assessment-parents-attitudes-and
November 16, 2022 - Arch Dis Child. 2009. doi:10.1136/adc.2009.163097. … Arch Dis Child . 2009.
View more articles from the same authors. … This survey of parents of children seen in inpatient and ambulatory settings confirmed prior studies … and most parents also wanted their children informed. … Arch Dis Child. 2009. doi:10.1136/adc.2009.163097.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-prescribing-errors-hospitalized-children-ketogenic-diet
May 18, 2022 - Study
Reducing prescribing errors in hospitalized children on the ketogenic diet. … Reducing prescribing errors in hospitalized children on the ketogenic diet. … Reducing prescribing errors in hospitalized children on the ketogenic diet. … Author(s)
Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children … , 2020
Optimizing situation awareness to reduce emergency transfers in hospitalized children