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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chest-tube-complications
September 27, 2023 - Chest tube complications have been described most often in the trauma literature, with incidences varying … to help guide nurses in when to remove chest tubes.( 13,14 ) Unfortunately, clamping trials are not described … Funk and colleagues ( 15 ) have described a chest tube care path that outlines an algorithm for safe
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49857/psn-pdf
March 01, 2019 - insulin-related hypoglycemia and errors occur annually, with 30%
resulting in hospital admission.(2) One report described … In the case described, several factors contributed to the error at each phase of the medication-use process … orders, as seen in this case, have also been found to be higher during handoff times.(9) One
study described
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ten-challenges-improving-quality-healthcare-lessons-health-foundations-programme-evaluations
February 19, 2020 - June 16, 2021
How well is quality improvement described in the perioperative care literature
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/high-reliability-organization-hro-principles-and-patient-safety
February 26, 2025 - , the seminal Institute of Medicine report that drew attention to patient safety, medical error is described … HRO principles have been described as having five characteristics: Preoccupation with failure: Awareness … , an academic medical center and safety net hospital, the University of Mississippi Medical Center, described … Sarah Mossburg: High reliability organizing is often described as a mindset, with five characteristics … Sarah Mossburg: High reliability was first described in industries outside health care, as you mentioned
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-timothy-vogus-about-high-reliability-organization-hro-principles-and
February 26, 2025 - Sarah Mossburg: High reliability organizing is often described as a mindset, with five characteristics … Sarah Mossburg: High reliability was first described in industries outside health care, as you mentioned … , the seminal Institute of Medicine report that drew attention to patient safety, medical error is described … HRO principles have been described as having five characteristics: Preoccupation with failure: Awareness … , an academic medical center and safety net hospital, the University of Mississippi Medical Center, described
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-symptomatic-subdural-hematoma-following-initially-normal-ct-head
March 27, 2024 - subdural hematomas have been reported to occur after initially negative head CTs, as in the patient described … Olivero and colleagues described 37 patients who underwent surgery for chronic subdural hematomas, 7 … In a series described by Amrhein and colleagues, 25 the sensitivity and specificity of a non-enhanced … with concentration and memory were attributed to the prior concussion (a cognitive bias sometimes described
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/responding-patient-safety-events
October 18, 2023 - Event reporting , investigation , and data tracking have been described in other primers. … As described in the CANDOR toolkit, components of an apology should include acknowledging the gaps
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/how-do-providers-recover-errors
May 22, 2024 - that such errors are common, but better tracking is needed before these rates can be more accurately described … While some legal experts may highlight the perceived risk of full error disclosure (as described in this … there are relatively few formal support programs available for providers after errors occur.( 6 ) As described
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73455/psn-pdf
June 30, 2021 - She described it as “not a black-out but a feeling of a white-out” occurring roughly once every month … a time when she
was feeling particularly stressed, she experienced a more severe episode that she described … This sensation is described by patients in a variety of ways such
as a forceful or irregular heartbeat
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836839/psn-pdf
March 31, 2022 - Interestingly, a barrier identified in the systematic analysis study that the authors described as “less … The areas of
action are described as having three core pillars for ultimate outcomes of psychologically … Adaptation of existing measures for
assessing psychological safety has been described, and one study
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49864/psn-pdf
June 01, 2019 - things
to go well in the health care setting and are only possible in an environment that can best be described … In the case described above, a patient care assistant spoke up after witnessing a physician making a … In the vignette described above, we know that the patient care assistant did speak up.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/safeguarding-diagnostic-testing-point-care
September 30, 2011 - The simplest point-of-care tests, such as the urine pregnancy test described in this case, can be performed … require manual result entry into middleware or the patient record, as seen with the urine pregnancy test described … The type of pregnancy testing described in this case is CLIA waived.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49819/psn-pdf
February 01, 2018 - due to a preventable adverse event in hospital, a series of errors
contributed to the tragic outcome described … A more explicitly described contingency plan
regarding the exact dose and route of heparin to be initiated … well as improved
handoff quality and reductions in handoff-related adverse events such as the event described
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49764/psn-pdf
June 01, 2016 - In the scenario described
above, the referring ED physician did not appropriately communicate the specific … Consultation," to highlight the general principles to be followed by a consultant.(2) In the case described
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/speaking-patient-safety-and-staff-well-being-qualitative-study
November 16, 2016 - September 23, 2017
How well is quality improvement described in the perioperative care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-about-harm-reduction-patients-who-have-opioid-use-disorder
January 02, 2017 - June 16, 2021
How well is quality improvement described in the perioperative care literature
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49412/psn-pdf
September 01, 2003 - study, with 7% having the potential for
harming the patient.(4) Wrong dose errors, such as the case described … omission error may be a possible
explanation.(4)
The investigation following the suspected error described
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/duplicate-insulin-order
May 04, 2012 - insulin-related hypoglycemia and errors occur annually, with 30% resulting in hospital admission.( 2 ) One report described … In the case described, several factors contributed to the error at each phase of the medication-use process … orders, as seen in this case, have also been found to be higher during handoff times.( 9 ) One study described
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49552/psn-pdf
January 01, 2008 - that such errors are common, but better tracking is
needed before these rates can be more accurately described … While some legal experts may highlight the perceived risk of
full error disclosure (as described in … there
are relatively few formal support programs available for providers after errors occur.(6) As described
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33663/psn-pdf
September 15, 2008 - Conclusion
The path to a totally safe hospital or health system can be best described as a journey. … This report has
described steps from our particular journey at AHS. … psnet.ahrq.gov//#ref7
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This report has described