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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49456/psn-pdf
    July 12, 2004 - cross-coverage, in the care of hospitalized patients can lead to increased lengths of stay, in- hospital complications

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49772/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2016 - increasingly aware of the danger posed by hospital-acquired sepsis, given the significant risk of long-term complications

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49599/psn-pdf
    February 23, 2010 - patients who are perceived by the physician to present challenging diseases and are more likely to suffer complications

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49556/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2008 - Take-Home Points Temporary hold orders can lead to multiple errors and complications in the medication

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60977/psn-pdf
    January 08, 2020 - Although no major complications occurred in this case, it is an example of how mistakes are made, despite

  6. The Role of the FDA in Ensuring Device Safety | PSNet

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    May 28, 2020 - May 28, 2020 View More See More About The Topic Device-Related Complications

  7. An Inadvertent Bolus of Norepinephrine. | PSNet

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    December 04, 2016 - vasopressors and inotropic agents have the potential, at high doses and with prolonged use, to cause serious complications … Postoperative complications among patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

  8. How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care? | PSNet

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    August 01, 2018 - clinical outcomes after the introduction of simulation-based education; these outcomes included patient complications … Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk for postoperative complications

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74120/psn-pdf
    November 30, 2021 - When a patient is not on hospice, safety concerns focus on keeping the patient alive and free from complications … While preventing complications remains part of patient safety, preventing death is no longer a safety

  10. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-11/spotlight_integration_and_coordination_of_disesase_treatment_and_palliative_care_final.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - When a patient is not on hospice, safety concerns focus on keeping the patient alive and free from complications … – While preventing complications remains an important patient safety goal, preventing death is no

  11. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-05/final_psnet_spotlight_inadvertent_bolus_of_norepinephrine_pp.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - vasopressors and inotropic agents have the potential (at high doses and with prolonged use) to cause serious complications … Postoperative complications among patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

  12. Culture Clash No More: Integration and Coordination of Disease Treatment and Palliative Care | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/culture-clash-no-more-integration-and-coordination-disease-treatment-and-palliative-care
    December 23, 2020 - When a patient is not on hospice, safety concerns focus on keeping the patient alive and free from complications … While preventing complications remains part of patient safety, preventing death is no longer a safety

  13. In Conversation with…William B. Weeks, MD, MBA | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withwilliam-b-weeks-md-mba
    May 01, 2009 - Justin Dimick and I wrote a paper that looked at complications in surgery, and we found that when there … were complications at the hospital, the profit margin for the hospital was reduced but not eliminated

  14. In Conversation With… Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-urmimala-sarkar-md-mph
    August 22, 2014 - value-based care has the potential to very much improve outpatient safety because we're going to see fewer complications … underutilized in outpatient procedures and understudied in terms of impact on infection rates and other complications

  15. Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/beyond-hospital-new-frontier-patient-safety
    August 01, 2014 - underutilized in outpatient procedures and understudied in terms of impact on infection rates and other complications … value-based care has the potential to very much improve outpatient safety because we're going to see fewer complications

  16. "The Ultrasound Looked Fine": Point-of-Care Ultrasound and Patient Safety | PSNet

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    December 01, 2012 - SPOTLIGHT CASE "The Ultrasound Looked Fine": Point-of-Care Ultrasound and Patient Safety Citation Text: Lewiss RE. "The Ultrasound Looked Fine": Point-of-Care Ultrasound and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and H…

  17. Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mismanagement-acute-decompensated-heart-failure-hypertensive-emergency
    May 01, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency Citation Text: Lee J, Fernilius J, Frick W. Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837215/psn-pdf
    July 08, 2022 - Missing a Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in a Patient with a History of Seizures. July 8, 2022 Keenan KJ, Nishijima DK. Missing a Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in a Patient with a History of Seizures. PSNet [internet]. 2022. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-large-vessel-occlusion-stroke-patient-history-seizure…

  19. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-05/final_cme_reviewed_-_spotlight_missing_a_large_vessel_occlusion_stroke_04.14.2022_-_copy.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Spotlight Spotlight Missing a Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in a Patient with a History of Seizures Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the May 2022 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm o CME credit is available o Commentary by: Kevin Keenan, MD and D…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49717/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2014 - A Lot of Pain (Medications) September 1, 2014 Herzig SJ. A Lot of Pain (Medications). PSNet [internet]. 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lot-pain-medications Case Objectives Appreciate the challenges of managing acute pain in hospitalized patients on chronic opioids. Describe the importance of understanding th…
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