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101. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846975/psn-pdf
     March 28, 2023 - We know that one of the primary drivers of unsafe care or unfortunate outcomes is communication. … Because of that, the focus of the clinical conditions bundles has expanded. … It is challenging when people cannot access care or pay for care. … because they may be working multiple jobs or do not have transportation to receive care. … There often is very little way to tie someone's outcome or mental health condition back to a pregnancy

102. Communication With Consultants | PSNet
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     October 01, 2018 - Cohn, MD Communication failures are a major safety problem in health care. … management issues, confirmation of a treatment plan, risk assessment and reassurance, or documentation … she is serving with regard to the patient's care. … have responded in a timely fashion ( 4 ) and would have realized the emergent nature of the patient's condition … Consultation requests are often made through the EMR, or by email or text message to consulting physicians

103. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX, and Baylor College of Medicine Revised Safer Diagnosis (Safer Dx) Instrument | PSNet
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     February 26, 2025 - Since the release of the revised iteration of the tool (i.e., the Revised Safer Dx Instrument), use of condition-specific … The tool could be used by a single clinician or by a multidisciplinary team with clinical input, depending … team, the provider, and/or the patient. … develop and im plement a rollout plan and goals for the initiative. … The tool could be used by a single clinician or by a multidisciplinary team with clinical input, depending

104. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33709/psn-pdf
     July 01, 2011 - (e.g., transfer to the intensive care unit), inefficiencies in care, and delays in diagnosis or treatment … Handovers are critically important for establishing a shared mental model about the patient's condition … The handover provides information about the patients' clinical course and condition, as well as what … clinical status). … Have a formal plan for handover at change of shift and change of service 2.

105. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49513/psn-pdf
     July 01, 2006 - due to sudden changes in clinical condition) of intrahospital transport for patients in acute medical … Over the next hour, her condition continued to worsen. … What are the contingency plans if the patient's condition changes en route? … School of Nursing Clinical Nurse Specialist, Adult Critical Care, UCSF Medical Center https://psnet.ahrq.gov … Does the assessment take into account the possibility of decline in clinical condition and the need

106. Remote Response Team and Customized Alert Settings Help Improve Management of Sepsis | PSNet
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     February 26, 2025 - and collaborate with the clinical care team to recommend a response. … The condition often occurs with hospital or community-acquired pneumonia, bloodstream infections, and … and other alerts, remote nurses are better equipped to respond to alerts, assess the patient’s condition … Crit Care Med.  2023;51(4):431-444. … or developer of the innovation.

107. High-Risk Medications, High-Risk Transfers | PSNet
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     December 21, 2017 - For high-risk handoffs, tools (including I-PASS) are available to help structure clinical information … Each hospital should have a formal intrahospital transfer plan ( 15 ) for each phase of a transfer: pretransfer … The clinical team, particularly the physician, should evaluate the patient's condition and the availability … Intrahospital transfers to radiology should be treated as a formal handoff, with a summary of clinical … and Poor Communication at Discharge Leads to a PICC without a Plan.

108. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49848/psn-pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Commentary Commentary by Jeanna Blitz, MD The preanesthetic evaluation is a critical element of providing care … , and organize all of the necessary resources for the patient's care.(1) The primary responsibility … Team-based models of care may lend "another pair of eyes" and reduce the time constraints associated … All patients must be reevaluated immediately prior to administering anesthesia as a condition of participation … Jeanna Blitz, MD Medical Director, Pre Admission Testing Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Care

109. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49642/psn-pdf
     December 01, 2011 - This could improve recall of clinical details and allow better involvement of the patient in the care … plan. … Moreover, point-of-care documentation or order entry may also improve efficiency. … This is particularly important because the clinical condition of hospitalized patients so often changes … Also, the hospital information system could have had a standard order set/care plan that ensured INRs

110. ECHO-Care Transitions Successfully Reduces Patient Readmissions from Skilled Nursing Facilities, Reduces Length of Stay | PSNet
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     October 30, 2024 - Identify individuals to serve in key innovation clinical roles. … ; an update on the patient’s current condition; a review of medications; and discussions of the ongoing … care plan, including any challenges. … Identify individuals to serve in key innovation clinical roles. … Plan and Ongoing Care Management by Social Workers and Nurse Practitioners Result in Better Outcomes

111. Delay in Appropriate Diagnosis and Treatment Leading to Death from Pulmonary Embolism | PSNet
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     December 31, 2024 - distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on patients” and relevant financial … plan. … Pulmonary embolism (PE) is serious condition that also causes dyspnea. … , clinical decision rules, D-Dimer measurement, and/or diagnostic imaging such as ultrasound (US), CT … on several clinical variables: clinical signs or symptoms of DVT, heart rate > 100, immobilization for

112. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60269/psn-pdf
     April 29, 2020 - 15K or 25K/mm3, hemoglobin <13.5 or 11 g/dL, sodium <135 mEq/L, creatinine >1.6 mg/dL, glucose >180 … that he or she performs.  … Our understanding of how burnout influences clinical care is still growing, but it has been associated … no surgeon should consider it appropriate to abandon a patient who potentially has such an urgent condition … without ensuring an alternate plan for the management of that condition.

113. Prevalence of triggers and patient harm identified by Global Trigger Tool in specialized palliative care. | PSNet
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     June 14, 2023 - Prevalence of triggers and patient harm identified by Global Trigger Tool in specialized palliative care … Patients receiving palliative care differ from other hospitalized patients, as their condition is expected … Of the 26 cases identified by the GTT, 16 were considered part of the patient's disease trajectory or … The GTT had poor positive predictive value for adverse events in palliative care. … May 26, 2021 Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments

114. Recurrent Hypoglycemia: A Care Transition Failure? | PSNet
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     December 23, 2020 - about the care and postdischarge plan. … primary care record after an ED visit or a hospitalization. … plan.( 3 ) It is now possible for health systems to purchase acute-care instructions in multiple languages … The result is that an updated record of the patient's care plan is available to the primary care team … plan.

115. Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture. | PSNet
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     November 25, 2020 - : “Thus, clinicians facing patients at risk of [acute compartment syndrome] must choose a treatment plan … E ducate the patient and family in plain language about the patient’s condition, the discharge process … A ssess how well doctors and nurses explain the diagnosis, condition, and next steps in the patient’s … care to the patient and family and use teach back. … In a study of 30,727 members of a commercial health plan, patients discharged after hospitalization who

116. Remote Patient Monitoring | PSNet
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     March 15, 2023 - plan, and the ability to expand physician reach and easily provide care to patients without the need … inadequate cellular data to support video-based care or frequent connectivity. … I am interested in developing and using new technology to improve clinical care such as RPM or using … RPM allows you to better monitor or manage an acute or chronic health condition from a distance over … falling hazards, or other issues at home that might impact care.

117. Suicidal Man With Gun | PSNet
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     May 01, 2005 - For the patient’s depression, the treatment plan included starting an antidepressant (citalopram) as … recurrent episode of major depression, a bipolar condition, or dysthymia. … information to develop a systematic suicide risk assessment, and from there a comprehensive treatment plan … The clinician might have taken this opportunity to say, “Can we work out a plan together to dispose of … Based on his or her greater knowledge, experience, and clinical responsibility for the patient, the supervisor

118. Risky Business: Navigating a Shifting Health Care Landscape. | PSNet
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     December 22, 2021 - May 5, 2021 Black or 'other'? … 2021 Measurement matters: changing penalty calculations under the hospital acquired condition … May 26, 2021 How can never event data be used to reflect or improve hospital safety performance … June 22, 2022 Using Machine Learning to Improve Patient Safety in the Home or Remote … February 15, 2023 Safer Together: A National Action Plan to Advance Patient Safety.

119. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60611/psn-pdf
     June 24, 2020 - Computerized clinical decision support mechanisms, such as order sets, should be used to help users …  can include similar details if the healthcare provider indicates the condition being treated, the acuity … of that condition, and the patient’s current weight and renal function. … EHR-generated instructions regarding the patient’s post-discharge plan of care. … Patient education should not be provided until after the discharge plan has been finalized to prevent

120. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841567/psn-pdf
     December 14, 2022 - Patient charts contain detailed clinical data including information about patient safety events and … The National Action Plan to Advance Patient Safety, developed by the National Steering Committee for … psnet.ahrq.gov//#_edn10 https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#_edn11 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-action-plan-advance-patient-safety … Michelle Schreiber, MD Deputy Director of Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ) Director … Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program (HACRP).