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381. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 22, 2017 - iatrogenic injury and death in the United States.(1) Increasing rates of overdose from heroin and synthetic … Dozens of similar guidelines have now been adopted by local, regional, and state medical and pharmacy … Risk mitigation measures, such as urine toxicology screening, patient contracts, and risk assessment … prescriber PDMP use and providing integrated query systems that minimize provider burden will help … While there are no perfect risk assessment instruments, universal screening and triaging of chronic

382. The Impact of Communication on Medication Errors | PSNet
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     August 01, 2009 - provider, and fostering communication among all of a patient’s healthcare providers. … is at the center of cross-cultural care. 24 Healthcare providers can build trusting relationships and … Caregivers play an integral role in supporting the plan of care, and healthcare providers should engage … Effective communication between patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers during transitions of … Examples of evidence-based strategies that healthcare providers can employ for engaging patients and

383. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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     February 28, 2024 - Study A qualitative study of systems-level factors that affect rural obstetric … : early lessons from the Utility of Predictive Systems in Diagnostic Errors (UPSIDE) study. … This article describes how the Utility of Predictive Systems in Diagnostic Errors (UPSIDE) Study identified … to by their health care provider or treated with disrespect … The commentary highlights strategies to improve EHR systems to prevent diagnostic delays and care coordination

384. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2011 - Nevertheless, hospitals need to respond, adapt, and evolve their care delivery systems, particularly … of HIV status.(4) These include handwashing; use of gloves, gowns, and face masks for encounters involving … person-to-person, and fatal in up to 30% of cases.(7) Known or suspected cases of smallpox should adhere … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

385. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 30, 2021 - The Swiss cheese model, which demonstrates how systems with multiple checks in place can prevent errors … referring clinicians and patients should be incorporated into a systems-level model for improving patient … Newer electronic methods can also be used to help ensure effective communication at the systems level … Improving communication by implementing multiple systems-based changes, using both e-methods and more … Department of Health and Human Services.

386. How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care? | PSNet
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     August 01, 2018 - of systems and human actions … Use of simulation to test systems and prepare staff for a new hospital transition. … Weinger is Director of the Center for Research and Innovation in Systems Safety and Professor of Anesthesiology … I've done all kinds of simulation, including computer simulation of systems to mannequin-based and human-based … Also, in terms of general clinical competence, one could see ongoing assessment of practitioners along

387. In Conversation With… Michael Cohen, RPh, MS, ScD (hon) | PSNet
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     October 24, 2021 - He is also coeditor of the ISMP consumer website, chairperson of the International Medication Safety … We also have a consumer website and a Consumer Medication Errors Reporting Program , so we hear from … All of it was meant for consumers, and I shared a lot of information on dispensing errors and problems … an ST-PRA [sociotechnical probabilistic risk assessment] project where we met with groups of pharmacists … Automated renewal systems are a major issue.

388. Innovations in Promoting Hand Hygiene Compliance | PSNet
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     May 01, 2014 - Measuring healthcare worker hand hygiene activity: current practices and emerging technologies. … Automated measures of hand hygiene compliance among healthcare workers using ultrasound: validation and … There are systems that are RFID-linked, recognizing the time and exact amount of product used at the … Other systems monitor the gestures of the health care workers, or the amount of time and where and when … "Influenza-like" symptoms and work-related behavior among healthcare workers and other professionals:

389. In Conversation With... Joel Willis, DO, PA, MA, MPhiL and Neal Sikka, MD | PSNet
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     May 14, 2020 - He also serves as the Chief of the Innovative Practice and Telehealth Section of the Department of Emergency … of patients and thousands of visits a day, we need to consolidate and use a single platform and manage … However, interestingly enough, the accelerant for our telehealth systems actually came from our outpatient … That being said, I think it is still incumbent on us as healthcare providers to prioritize patients’ … event as a result of delayed assessment and treatment.

390. Medication Safety in Nursing Homes: What's Wrong and How to Fix It | PSNet
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     August 01, 2012 - computerized provider order entry systems with sophisticated clinical decision support systems that … communication strategies, including the use of SBAR ("Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation … exclusive of efforts to improve communication between health care providers, may have only limited benefits … , and quality measures whereby a consumer can compare one place to another. … Care Providers Health Care Executives and Administrators Geriatrics Medication Safety

391. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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     December 31, 2024 - WebM&M presents current and past monthly issues of Cases & Commentaries and Perspectives … A qualitative study among patients, carers and healthcare providers. … When patients, carers, and healthcare providers describe potential patient safety consequences of technology … intermittent left-sided headaches, balance issues, and one brief episode of difficulty speaking and … at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

392. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 28, 2021 - established error reporting systems allow for the identification of common themes and trends among the … Implementing an error reporting process allows tracking and assessment of error trends that can be used … An overview of clinical decision support systems: benefits, risks, and strategies for success.  … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

393. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2018 - Pritzker Professor of Medicine, Chief of the Section of Hospital Medicine, and Director of the Center … For the better care part of it, we used HCAHPS [Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers … and Systems] scores to measure patient experience. … We've also been fortunate to https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments … A lot of information has to be assimilated, and often the experience of being seriously ill and being

394. Premature Closure: Was It Just Syncope? | PSNet
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     April 27, 2022 - Approach to Improving Safety and Systems Change Needed To help clinicians avoid similar errors, hospitals … Forcing Functions Forcing functions are automatic, built in features of systems designed to minimize … Systems-level changes like checklists and forcing functions, when integrated into the EHR, provide additional … Checklists and forcing functions are two tools that healthcare providers can use to mitigate cognitive … Assessment of a Best Practice Alert and Referral Process for Preprocedure Antithrombotic Medication Management

395. In Conversation With… Nicholas G. Castle, MHA, PhD | PSNet
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     August 01, 2012 - , and quality measures whereby a consumer can compare one place to another. … computerized provider order entry systems with sophisticated clinical decision support systems that … communication strategies, including the use of SBAR ("Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation … Even sophisticated computerized clinical decision support systems, when implemented in isolation and … exclusive of efforts to improve communication between health care providers, may have only limited benefits

396. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2005 - Thus, a proper RCA includes an assessment of the environment (e.g., time of day, staffing levels, lighting … a regular assessment of medication doses, drug interactions, or key error prevention and patient safety … Systems analysis of adverse drug events. ADE Prevention Study Group. … Effects of computerized physician order entry and clinical decision support systems on medication safety … simulation Medium Supervision of trainees No routine assessment of knowledge/understanding Medium

397. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 26, 2020 - injury with subsequent abscess of his right knee and osteomyelitis of the distal femur requiring bone … Home administration of medication requires the visual ability and hand-eye coordination to connect and … OPAT has been successfully utilized by health systems since the 1970s. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

398. Two Cases of Retained Vaginal Packing: When Writing an Order is Not Enough | PSNet
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     September 01, 2003 - a wad of packing material was in the vagina, health care providers in this Case relied on perfunctory … Organizational culture should encourage health care providers to communicate and collaborate with each … Applying the knowledge of nursing procedures and psychomotor skills to the techniques of physical assessment … June 18, 2020 Information and power: women of color's experiences interacting with health … care providers in pregnancy and birth.

399. Are incorrectly used drugs more frequently involved in adverse drug reactions? A prospective study. | PSNet
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     March 08, 2017 - April 19, 2023 Observation for assessment of clinician performance: a narrative review … November 21, 2012 Optimal preoperative assessment of the geriatric surgical patient: … November 17, 2021 A poison information centre can provide important assessment and guidance … July 18, 2018 All consumer medication information is not created equal: implications … May 7, 2008 Reliability of the assessment of preventable adverse drug events in daily

400. In Conversation With… David Meltzer, MD, PhD | PSNet
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     November 01, 2018 - For the better care part of it, we used HCAHPS [Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers … and Systems] scores to measure patient experience. … Finally, growing pressures to improve quality and safety created a new paradigm which emphasized systems … Far from being a threat to the hospitalist model, I can easily see health systems embracing a hybrid … need for systems improvement.