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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2012 - Predicting outcomes and complications of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. … Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: complications and suggestions to avoid them. … Risk factors and complications following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: a case series of 1041 … Complications related to percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes. … Complications of and controversies associated with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: report of a

  2. Getting Ahead of Harm Before It Happens: A Guide About Proactive Analysis for Improving Surgical Care Safety. | PSNet

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    November 30, 2016 - Related Resources Association of overlapping surgery with increased risk for complications … December 21, 2016 Complications of daytime elective laparoscopic cholecystectomies performed … See More About The Topic Operating Room Health Care Providers Surgery Surgical Complications

  3. Medicare cuts payments to nursing homes whose patients keep ending up in hospital. | PSNet

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    June 27, 2018 - October 26, 2011 Medicare cuts payment to 774 hospitals over patient complications. … November 30, 2022 Medicare cuts payment to 774 hospitals over patient complications. … Long-Term Care Facility and Group Administrators Policy Makers Geriatrics Medical Complications

  4. Is your hospital really as safe as you think? Our updated hospital safety score can help you find out. | PSNet

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    November 23, 2016 - August 13, 2014 Maryland hospitals aren't reporting all errors and complications, experts … September 4, 2013 Medicare study finds teaching hospitals have higher risk of complications … More See More About The Topic Hospitals Patients Hospital Medicine Medical Complications

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 21, 2015 - Researchers reviewed 65 closed cases that resulted in payouts and found that surgical complications … The most common complaint was failure to recognize or appropriately manage complications.

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2017 - toolkit-improve-safety-mechanically-ventilated-patients Patients requiring mechanical ventilation are at risk for ventilator-associated complications … intensive care units use AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) principles to reduce complications

  7. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    June 01, 2007 - undergoing major surgery was 1.5% Preoperative evaluation should consider risk of postoperative medical complications … Preoperative Evaluation Identify factors that would increase risk of perioperative complications above … baseline Stratify risk for principal complications Determine if preoperative laboratory testing necessary … evaluation Specific guidelines to estimate risk of cardiac, pulmonary, and venous thromboembolic complications … Risk assessment for and strategies to reduce perioperative pulmonary complications for patients undergoing

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2015 - (Table ).(6-8) Some of these—such as pneumothorax and bleeding complications, are not always completely … In some cases retained guidewires result in severe complications—with an incidence of moderate to severe … Part 1: mechanical complications. Intensive Care Med. 2002;28:1-17. [go to PubMed] 7. … Part 2: infectious complications. Intensive Care Med. 2002;28:18-28. [go to PubMed] 8. … Guidewire-related complications during central venous catheter placement: a case report and review of

  9. The Risks of a Malpositioned Gastrostomy Tube and Poor Communication | PSNet

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    August 01, 2012 - Recognize common and uncommon complications of PEG tube placement. … Complications of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. … Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: indications, technique, complications and management. … MDCT evaluation of complications of percutaneous gastrostomy tube placement. … Prevention and management of major complications in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 02, 2011 - The author studied the type and frequency of hospital complications during a given hospitalization and … Such patients endured longer hospitalizations while suffering from a variety of complications, including

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 04, 2010 - In this study of simulated cholecystectomies, surgical residents felt ill-trained to disclose both complications … Most concerning, a large proportion of residents did not adequately describe potential complications

  12. Laparoscopic bile duct injury: understanding the psychology and heuristics of the error. | PSNet

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    May 29, 2014 - , 2020 Lack of association between intraoperative handoff of care and postoperative complications … December 21, 2014 A simple surgery with harrowing complications. … Operating Room Physicians Organizational Behaviorists General Surgery Intraoperative Complications

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 05, 2018 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/holding-out-apology Patients who experience care complications are vulnerable … This commentary relates insights from a patient who experienced complications resulting from care, the

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 21, 2014 - prospective-evaluation-consultant-surgeon-sleep-deprivation-and-outcomes- more-4000 This prospective study found no additional risk of complications … prospective-evaluation-consultant-surgeon-sleep-deprivation-and-outcomes-more-4000 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risks-complications-attending-physicians-after-performing-nighttime-procedures

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 29, 2014 - patients This validation study found that diagnostic codes in administrative data for hospital-related complications … This suggests that administrative data can be used to assess the incidence of these complications.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 21, 2014 - hospital-process-compliance-and-surgical-outcomes-medicare-beneficiaries Hospitals are now required to report adherence to measures intended to prevent post-surgical complications … measures were not correlated with postoperative mortality, surgical site infection rate, or other complications

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 08, 2017 - quality-outpatient-clinical-notes-stakeholder-definition-derived-through-qualitative-research https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/automated-identification-postoperative-complications-within-electronic-medical-record-using … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/automated-identification-postoperative-complications-within-electronic-medical-record-using

  18. Surgical checklists: a detailed review of their emergence, development, and relevance to neurosurgical practice. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2017 - October 6, 2016 A 'busy day' effect on perinatal complications of delivery on weekends … April 24, 2018 View More Related Resources Spinal surgery complications … Operating Room Physicians Quality and Safety Professionals Neurosurgery Surgical Complications

  19. Prospective error recording in surgery: an analysis of 1108 elective neurosurgical cases. | PSNet

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    January 22, 2016 - Related Resources WebM&M Cases Preventing Complications … December 3, 2014 Complications of daytime elective laparoscopic cholecystectomies performed … See More About The Topic Operating Room Physicians Neurosurgery Surgical Complications

  20. Obstetric practice guidelines: labor's love lost? | PSNet

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    April 30, 2014 - Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk for postoperative complications … July 28, 2013 A simple checklist for preventing major complications associated with cesarean … The Topic Labor and Delivery Health Care Providers Obstetrics Nonsurgical Procedural Complications
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