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321. A spike in people dying at home suggests coronavirus deaths in Houston may be higher than reported. | PSNet
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     January 30, 2019 - upended the care seeking behaviors of patients and the ability to measure the full impact of the disease … May 20, 2020 The psychological and mental impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 … May 27, 2020 With Covid-19 delaying routine care, chronic disease startups brace for … See More About The Topic General Public Home Care Public Health Infectious Diseases

322. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 23, 2021 - available through the National Nosocomial Infection Surveillance (NNIS) program at the Centers for Disease … Faculty-Fellow, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Post-doctoral Fellow, Division of Infectious Diseases … Lautenbach, MD, MPH, MSCE Assistant Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, Division of Infectious Diseases … for Healthcare Epidemiology of America/Association for Professionals in Infection Control/Infectious Diseases

323. The high costs of unnecessary care. | PSNet
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     June 28, 2023 - June 7, 2023 Diagnostic delays in infectious diseases.

324. Once easily recognized, signs of measles now elude young doctors. | PSNet
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     May 04, 2011 - of familiarity with measles among clinicians can contribute to diagnostic errors and spread of the disease … October 21, 2015 Children's Hospital investigated five patient deaths from deadly fungal disease … See More About The Topic Hospitals Ambulatory Care Patients Pediatrics Infectious Diseases

325. Genome detectives solve a hospital's deadly outbreak. | PSNet
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     August 22, 2012 - October 29, 2014 Children's Hospital investigated five patient deaths from deadly fungal disease … Topic Hospitals Patients General Internal Medicine Hospital Medicine Infectious Diseases

326. How hepatitis probe led to clinic: old-fashioned legwork yielded clues that came together. | PSNet
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     September 01, 2011 - More About The Topic Outpatient Surgery Patients Public Health Surgery Infectious Diseases

327. Health Care–Associated Infections. | PSNet
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     December 24, 2008 - About The Topic Health Care Providers Health Care Executives and Administrators Infectious Diseases

328. Why false positives merit concern, too. | PSNet
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     February 19, 2010 - View More See More About The Topic General Public Public Health Infectious Diseases

329. 2014 Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in the Diagnostic Process. | PSNet
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     September 26, 2012 - Characteristics of medical professional liability claims in patients with cardiovascular diseases

330. Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide. | PSNet
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     November 23, 2016 - More See More About The Topic Long-Term Care Health Care Providers Infectious Diseases

331. Nurturing Creativity: 2006 MacArthur Fellows. | PSNet
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     April 03, 2012 - 2011 A retrospective analysis demonstrates that a failure to document key comorbid diseases

332. Preventing Infections in the Hospital—What You As a Patient Can Do. | PSNet
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     November 23, 2016 - View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Patients Infectious Diseases

333. Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands?' | PSNet
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     October 07, 2015 - Topic Hospitals Patients General Internal Medicine Hospital Medicine Infectious Diseases

334. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2010 - provider–patient language barriers, challenges with medical literacy, psychiatric or neurological diseases … support, the lack of follow-up (particularly for uninsured patients) complicates efforts to diagnose diseases … education, consultation, and support services oriented to the management of patients with chronic diseases … Today's safety efforts are focused on specific disease performance measures such as myocardial infarction … Atypical presentations Age extremes Abnormal vital signs Intoxication/mental illness Chronic disease

335. Patient empowerment and multimodal hand hygiene promotion: a win–win strategy. | PSNet
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     November 13, 2024 - See More About The Topic Quality and Safety Professionals Educators Infectious Diseases

336. But See the Patient First | PSNet
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     September 27, 2023 - cases. 1 Guidelines published by the American College of Critical Care Medicine and the Infectious Disease … the use of antimicrobial agents in neutropenic patients with cancer: 2010 update by the Infectious Diseases … A guide to utilization of the microbiology laboratory for diagnosis of infectious diseases: 2013 recommendations … by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) … adult patients: 2008 update from the American College of Critical Care Medicine and the Infectious Diseases

337. Do no harm: reaffirming the value of evidence and equipoise while minimizing cognitive bias in the COVID-19 era. | PSNet
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     July 14, 2021 - February 23, 2022 Patient Safety Primers Coronavirus Disease … 2020 Accuracy of emergency department clinical findings for diagnosis of coronavirus disease … See More About The Topic Hospitals Health Care Providers Public Health Infectious Diseases

338. Bringing the clinical laboratory into the strategy to advance diagnostic excellence. | PSNet
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     September 08, 2021 - 2021 A retrospective analysis demonstrates that a failure to document key comorbid diseases … adult emergency department patients: a look-back analysis employing insurance claims data using Symptom-Disease … Related Resources Patient Safety Primers Coronavirus Disease

339. AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI: Final Report. | PSNet
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     April 06, 2022 - What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections during the coronavirus disease … April 27, 2022 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated … Care Units Quality and Safety Professionals Critical Care Critical Care Nursing Infectious Diseases

340. As coronavirus ravaged nursing homes, inspectors were not being tested. | PSNet
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     October 14, 2020 - support the re-opening of Canadian nursing homes to family caregivers and visitors during the coronavirus disease … About The Topic General Public Long-Term Care Policy Makers Public Health Infectious Diseases