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  1. A Statewide Collaborative to Support Vaginal Birth and Reduce Unnecessary Cesarean Deliveries | PSNet

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    July 23, 2024 -   Every year since 2006, the CMQCC has gathered a multidisciplinary committee to examine maternal deaths … and identify the causes of these deaths.

  2. Sleep Deprivation Leads to Medication Error During Spinal Epidural Anesthesia | PSNet

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    January 29, 2021 - enhance cockpit performance of helicopter pilots in operation “Desert Storm” in Iraq, “friendly fire” deaths … US pilots blame drug for friendly fire deaths. The Guardian. January 4, 2003.

  3. Dependence vs. Pain | PSNet

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    October 30, 2019 - according to the DAWN Mortality Data Report, hydrocodone ranked among the 10 most common drugs related to deaths … Associations between stopping prescriptions for opioids, length of opioid treatment, and overdose or suicide deaths

  4. A Loss of Trust and a Missed Diagnosis | PSNet

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    October 31, 2023 - Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths and must be considered in patients with historical … the concern that overprescribing opioids has contributed to the current epidemic of opioid overdose deaths

  5. From Possible to Probable to Sure to Wrong—Premature Closure and Anchoring in a Complicated Case | PSNet

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    October 02, 2013 - time.( 14 ) Misdiagnoses are estimated to account for approximately 40,000–80,000 preventable hospital deaths … treatment or through the application of incorrect treatments.( 1 ) This estimate accounts neither for deaths

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 30, 2023 - enhance cockpit performance of helicopter pilots in operation “Desert Storm” in Iraq, “friendly fire” deaths … US pilots blame drug for friendly fire deaths. The Guardian. January 4, 2003.

  7. Spotlight: Mistaken Attribution, Diagnostic Misstep | PSNet

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    July 01, 2011 - Hanging, strangulation, and asphyxiation together accounted for about 60% of attempts and 24 deaths. … The second most common method was cutting with a sharp object, contributing to 23% of attempts but no deaths

  8. First, Do No Harm: Value-driven Patient Safety in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit | PSNet

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    October 30, 2019 - For every one of these maternal deaths, there are tens of thousands of cases of avoidable suffering from

  9. Fatal Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression | PSNet

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    May 26, 2021 - While the first 24-hours after surgery have the highest risk of opioid-induced respiratory depression, deaths

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 25, 2020 - Premature Closure: Was It Just Syncope? November 25, 2020 Maurier D, Barnes DK. Premature Closure: Was It Just Syncope? PSNet [internet]. 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/premature-closure-was-it-just-syncope Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships: As a provider accredited by the Accreditation Council fo…

  11. Lap Burn | PSNet

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    March 01, 2018 - , roughly 100 surgical suite fires will occur, causing approximately 20 serious injuries and 1 to 2 deaths

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2017 - With literally hundreds of thousands of preventable deaths and millions of avoidable adverse events

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2003 - However, awareness of this hazard has not completely prevented patient deaths.(1) Although clinicians

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2004 - Zinn C. 14,000 preventable deaths in Australian hospitals.

  15. National Patient Safety Goals | PSNet

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    January 16, 2025 - include monitoring, disclosing, and addressing patient safety incidents, patient harms, and avoidable deaths

  16. Rethinking rapid response teams. | PSNet

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    February 23, 2019 - Commentary Rethinking rapid response teams. Citation Text: Litvak E, Pronovost P. Rethinking rapid response teams. JAMA. 2010;304(12):1375-6. doi:10.1001/jama.2010.1385. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged Pub…

  17. Creating safe spaces in organizations to talk about safety. | PSNet

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    March 18, 2019 - Study Creating safe spaces in organizations to talk about safety. Citation Text: Morath J, Leary M. Creating safe spaces in organizations to talk about safety. Nurs Econ. 2004;22(6):344-51, 354. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 X…

  18. Teaching the diagnostic process as a model to improve medical education. | PSNet

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    September 20, 2012 - Commentary Teaching the diagnostic process as a model to improve medical education. Citation Text: Sklar DP. Teaching the Diagnostic Process as a Model to Improve Medical Education. Acad Med. 2017;92(1):1-4. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000001481. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google…

  19. The emotional fallout from the culture of blame and shame. | PSNet

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    October 28, 2020 - Commentary The emotional fallout from the culture of blame and shame. Citation Text: Ferguson CC. The emotional fallout from the culture of blame and shame. JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(12):1141. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.2691. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMe…

  20. Risk models to improve safety of dispensing high-alert medications in community pharmacies. | PSNet

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    December 02, 2020 - Study Risk models to improve safety of dispensing high-alert medications in community pharmacies. Citation Text: Cohen MR, Smetzer JL, Westphal JE, et al. Risk models to improve safety of dispensing high-alert medications in community pharmacies. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2012;52(5):584-6…
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