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  1. Medication/Drug Errors | PSNet

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    March 12, 2021 - Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2018 - The thoracic surgeon said I "shouldn't fall on my sword" because the delay didn't really change her … We have annual conferences, the 11th is coming up this fall in New Orleans.

  3. Panel Discussion: Error Proofing Your Pharmacy. | PSNet

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    April 05, 2006 - February 14, 2018 Prevention of intravenous drug incompatibilities in an intensive care … October 22, 2008 Prioritising the prevention of medication handling errors. … May 5, 2021 Medication incident recovery and prevention utilising an Australian community

  4. Periodic Issue | PSNet

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    February 23, 2022 - February 16, 2022 Weekly Issue PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient safety literature, news, conferences, repor…

  5. Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid Dose Stacking | PSNet

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    July 08, 2022 - male with a history of chronic opioid use, anxiety disorder, and major depression presented after a fall … specifically, post-operative pain management encompasses a balance of adequate pain control and the prevention … Implementing standardized sedation assessments, such as POSS, aids nurses in the prediction and prevention

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2015 - patients believe clinicians should be held accountable for basic safety practices, such as hand hygiene, fall … Nevertheless, the scope of behaviors that fall under individual accountability is still controversial

  7. High Reliability | PSNet

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    January 29, 2020 - High Reliability Citation Text: High Reliability. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Downl…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 21, 2014 - Although the ED physicians felt he had simple bruising from the fall, they noted that he was in severe … soft tissue infections (as in this case, where it appeared the patient had simple bruising after his fall … Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Vibrio vulnificus: epidemiology, clinical findings, treatment and prevention

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 26, 2022 - .16,17 Due to the high incidence of delirium among hospitalized patients, strategies for surveillance, prevention … , and management should be implemented for older adults.16,17 Delirium prevention and care bundles, … delirium or worsening agitation.19 Currently, there are no recommended pharmacologic treatments for prevention

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2016 - This year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a 200% increase in opioid overdose

  11. The LifePoint National Quality Program Provides Structured Framework for Reducing Inpatient Harm | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Preventing Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) Outside of the Ventilator-associated Pneumonia Bundle,” Prevention … May 29, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Suicide Prevention

  12. A Painful Medication Reconciliation Mishap | PSNet

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    May 01, 2008 - After the fall, a CT scan revealed a fracture of the cervical spine, which required spinal fusion surgery … in patients with alcohol dependence in a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial: the role of patient prevention … opioid therapy for chronic pain: a systematic review for a National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 05, 2021 - Preventing Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) Outside of the Ventilator-associated Pneumonia Bundle,” Prevention

  14. Discharged Blindly | PSNet

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    October 26, 2022 - National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2018 - After the fall, a CT scan revealed a fracture of the cervical spine, which required spinal fusion surgery … patients with alcohol dependence in a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial: the role of patient prevention

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 04, 2024 - Children’s Bureau Learning and Coordination Center (CBLCC), Prevent Child Abuse America, The Child Abuse Prevention

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 10, 2024 - We are interested in whole healthcare, quality of life, patient experience, and prevention of patient … As we all experience healthcare, we consider how we can minimize unplanned care and maximize prevention … Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) measures that we use, including chronic care prevention

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… Nicholas G. Castle, MHA, PhD August 1, 2012 In Conversation With… Nicholas G. Castle, MHA, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-nicholas-g-castle-mha-phd Editor's note: The topic of patient safety in long-term care facilities has not received the attent…

  19. Relationships within inpatient physician housestaff teams and their association with hospitalized patient outcomes. | PSNet

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    December 18, 2013 - December 18, 2014 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  20. Evaluation of a second victim peer support program on perceptions of second victim experiences and supportive resources in pediatric clinical specialties using the second victim experience and support tool (SVEST). | PSNet

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    December 23, 2020 - June 30, 2021 Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments
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