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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49402/psn-pdf
June 01, 2003 - Although no clear
source of infection was identified, antibiotics were continued for 3 weeks, at which … Continued fever following the initiation of antibiotics may
indicate a non-infectious etiology, or an … significant
immunosuppression, if clinical suspicion for a bacterial infection is high, antibiotics may be continued … possible.(6) Physicians should evaluate the patient’s response to treatment daily and re-evaluate the
continued … If antibiotics are
continued in immunocompromised or unstable patients with negative cultures, a defined
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49498/psn-pdf
January 01, 2006 - Indication Prevention Strategy
General surgery
UFH 5,000 units q 8h, 1st dose 2h preoperatively, continued … Warfarin daily, 1st dose 5 mg preoperative evening, adjusted to target INR of 2.0-3.0
and continued … Total knee
replacement
Enoxaparin 30 mg BID, beginning 12-24h postoperatively, continued for an average … 24h postoperatively, continued until hospital
discharge, plus GCS. … brain tumor
Enoxaparin 40 mg daily or UFH 5,000 units BID, 1st dose on 1st postoperative morning,
continued
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42886/psn-pdf
January 22, 2014 - clinical laboratory,
significant variability in error rates between centers remained, emphasizing the continued
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40832/psn-pdf
June 10, 2018 - durasal-durezol-mix-illustrates-how-dangerous-product-problems-persist-long-
after-recognition
This newsletter article reveals system failures that contribute to continued
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43891/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - ahrq-announces-interest-research-health-it-safety
This announcement highlights AHRQ funding opportunities to support continued
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34791/psn-pdf
March 28, 2005 - The author highlights a continued need to document
similar events and perform pharmacoeconomic analysis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60306/psn-pdf
May 06, 2020 - Continued
standardization of medication measuring devices, concentrations and units, as well as consumer
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61018/psn-pdf
October 14, 2020 - national Medicare surveillance data to
assess the risks of serious adverse events associated with continued
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37751/psn-pdf
June 29, 2011 - voluntary reporting identified many errors, frequent reminders were needed in order
to ensure that staff continued
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/second-victim-phenomenon
July 10, 2024 - The second victim phenomenon (SVP) refers to clinicians who experience continued psychological harm
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44184/psn-pdf
June 24, 2015 - electronic-prescription-writing-errors-pediatric-emergency-department
According to this retrospective chart review study, clinically significant prescription errors continued
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34895/psn-pdf
February 26, 2009 - They call for continued efforts supporting leadership, transparency,
measurement, and improvement methods
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865884/psn-pdf
May 29, 2024 - The next day, the patient went to the emergency department
(ED) with continued nausea and vomiting, … nutritional assessment suggested total parenteral nutrition (TPN), TPN was not started and the patient
continued … Nurses continued to report that she was intermittently
uncommunicative with a “fixed” gaze. … She continued to be unable to eat and drink, but now also developed difficulty with ambulation, altered … Upon readmission, her neurological
status, including profound weakness and encephalopathy, had continued
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-services-research-priorities-improving-diagnostic-safety-and-quality-special-emphasis
November 10, 2021 - This announcement highlights AHRQ continued interest in research regarding the development of an evidence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-veterans-affairs-failed-stop-pathologist-who-misdiagnosed-3000-cases
October 23, 2019 - This newspaper article discusses how a Veterans Affairs system pathologist with substance addiction continued
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844996/psn-pdf
February 22, 2023 - Quarterly airway management simulations have continued and have
expanded to additional departments and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45269/psn-pdf
November 18, 2016 - These results highlight the continued importance of supporting
providers who experience emotional distress
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44488/psn-pdf
September 16, 2015 - evidence on hard surface cleaning techniques in hospital rooms, this report provides
recommendations for continued
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hemorrhagic-shock-after-elective-spine-surgery-failure-rescue-after-limited-response-nursing
October 31, 2023 - This approach was not adequate and led to continued postoperative bleeding and eventual death from untreated … may have been an appropriate plan to start, but the lack of further intervention when the bleeding continued … Approaches to Improving Patient Safety Once the initial management failed and the patient continued to … The case provides little discussion about what occurred overnight as the patient’s status continued to … This problem was compounded when they continued to ignore signs of ongoing postoperative bleeding.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-bar-coding-technology-medication-errors-systematic-literature-review
March 20, 2024 - The authors advocate for continued uptake of this health information technology strategy to enhance safety