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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problems-care-and-avoidability-death-after-discharge-intensive-care-multi-centre
March 23, 2022 - review suggest that the proportion of potentially avoidable in-hospital deaths is higher in patients discharged … October 6, 2011
Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/treatment-challenges-after-discharge
January 03, 2017 - He was switched to trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole, an antibiotic he could take by mouth, and discharged … Adverse events associated with hospital care may occur even after a patient has been discharged. … For example, patients discharged from the hospital within the past week account for approximately 2.3 … Consequently, patient care suffers, and often, patients recently discharged return to the hospital for … Emergency department visits by persons recently discharged from U.S. hospitals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deficits-discharge-documentation-patients-transferred-rehabilitation-facilities
October 28, 2009 - Many patients discharged from hospitals on anticoagulant medications (including warfarin and heparin) … Resources From the Same Author(s)
Communication and information deficits in patients discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-medications-elderly-icu-survivors-where-intervene
May 08, 2017 - research letter reports on a study of potentially inappropriate prescriptions given to elderly patients discharged … October 16, 2012
Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38871/psn-pdf
August 19, 2009 - with and without
patient counseling on the number of pharmaceutical
interventions among patients discharged … reconciliation with and without
patient counseling on the number of pharmaceutical interventions among patients discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49481/psn-pdf
May 01, 2005 - two groups.(5) No
specific factors have been found to strongly predict readmission among patients discharged … risk of death, as no study has
compared mortality rates among patients leaving AMA to those formally discharged … rates and may be at increased risk of serious adverse health consequences
when compared with normally discharged … Patients discharged against medical advice from a general
medicine service. … Characteristics of patients with pneumonia who are discharged from
hospitals against medical advice.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicine-communication-hospital-residential-aged-care-facilities-cross-sectional-survey-aged
December 06, 2023 - The authors state that a resident discharged from the hospital to RACF ideally receives a supply of new … , a hard copy of a discharge summary, an interim medication administration record (IMAR), and, if discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/posthospital-medication-discrepancies-prevalence-and-contributing-factors
July 10, 2008 - This study suggests that nearly 15% of patients discharged after hospitalization experience a medication … January 7, 2015
Managing the care of patients discharged from home health: a quiet threat
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49612/psn-pdf
November 01, 2010 - He was switched to
trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole, an antibiotic he could take by mouth, and discharged … Adverse events associated with hospital care may occur even after a patient has been discharged. … For
example, patients discharged from the hospital within the past week account for approximately 2.3 … Consequently, patient care suffers, and often, patients recently discharged return to the hospital
for … Emergency department visits by persons recently discharged from U.S.
hospitals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-we-rely-patients-reports-adverse-events
December 29, 2014 - This study of more than 2000 patients recently discharged from Massachusetts hospitals found that patients … reconciliation with and without patient counseling on the number of pharmaceutical interventions among patients discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-variables-associated-inconsistencies-opioid-prescribing-hospital-discharge-and
April 29, 2018 - hospital between 2014 and 2016, this cohort study found that nearly 50% of hospitalized patients were discharged … with an opioid prescription, and 80% of those prescriptions were among patients discharged from a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-waiting-times-and-short-term-mortality-and-hospital-admission-after
May 19, 2018 - time for a patient to see a physician, was also associated with adverse events in patients who were discharged … with an increased risk of death and subsequent hospital admission in patients initially evaluated and discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-identification-and-reporting-unsafe-events-six-hospitals-japan
January 11, 2023 - December 18, 2019
Missed serious neurologic conditions in emergency department patients discharged … reconciliation with and without patient counseling on the number of pharmaceutical interventions among patients discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/automated-dispensing-cabinet-overrides-evaluation-necessity-pediatric-emergency-department
October 21, 2020 - October 21, 2020
Antibiotic prescribing errors in patients discharged from the pediatric … March 30, 2022
Antibiotic prescribing errors in patients discharged from the pediatric
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-risk-factors-potentially-increase-harm-medications-older-adults-receiving-primary
May 18, 2022 - 2011
Clinical outcomes from the use of Medication Report when elderly patients are discharged … 2009
Medication report reduces number of medication errors when elderly patients are discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-geriatric-unit-impact-maintenance-post-hospitalization
December 01, 2021 - Clinical outcomes from the use of Medication Report when elderly patients are discharged … 2009
Medication report reduces number of medication errors when elderly patients are discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-medication-reconciliation-hospital-admission-medication-discrepancies-during
August 26, 2020 - 2011
Clinical outcomes from the use of Medication Report when elderly patients are discharged … 2009
Medication report reduces number of medication errors when elderly patients are discharged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49820/psn-pdf
February 01, 2018 - However, the final arrangements for
these services could not be completed before the patient was discharged … The patient was discharged home from the SNF after a 4-week stay. … His neighbor reported that the patient had not left his apartment since being discharged from the
SNF … A recent study found that half of SNF patients who were discharged to home were
rehospitalized, visited … Project ReEngineered
Discharge (RED) lowers hospital readmissions of patients discharged from a skilled
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33569/psn-pdf
June 15, 2024 - Background
Being discharged from the hospital can be dangerous. … More subtle
discharge hazards arise from the fact that nearly 40% of patients are discharged with test … results pending,
and a comparable proportion are discharged with a plan to complete the diagnostic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/residual-anesthesia-tepid-burn
February 10, 2010 - Patients are often discharged with at least some part of the regional block still working to maximize … the discussion should include the implications of residual neurologic deficits if the patient will be discharged … If a patient is discharged with residual effects following regional anesthesia, instructions must include … Consider a special follow-up protocol for patients receiving local/regional anesthesia who are discharged … PACU with a sensory block at dermatome T10 or below, with some movement of the lower extremity, may be discharged