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  1. In Conversation With... José A, Morfín, MD, FASN | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - Open Communication between the Clinic and Patient Clear communication provides a critical role in the prevention … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . Reviewed March 11, 2019. Accessed February 13, 2020. … May 8, 2024 The challenge of risk prevention in home healthcare-an interview study with

  2. In Conversation With… Jane Brice, MD, MPH | PSNet

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    May 01, 2019 - I have seen in the field and as an EMS physician (but also on the receiving end of the EMS patient) fall … And that's one thing that makes it really hard, because 1% of the patients they're going to see will fall … Occupational injury prevention and management. In: Cone DC, Brice JH, Delbridge TR, Myers JB, eds. … Interview In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about Suicide Prevention

  3. Addressing Workplace Violence and Creating a Safer Workplace | PSNet

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    October 31, 2023 - suggested actions for mitigating violence. 5 The Joint Commission released new workplace violence prevention … When reviewing the effectiveness of violence prevention training for nurses, research has found that … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2002. Accessed October 3, 2023. … Workplace Violence Prevention Standards . R3 Report: Requirement, Rationale, Reference. 2021. … Congress has introduced a bill called the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service

  4. In Conversation With… Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH | PSNet

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    May 01, 2013 - measures, it's pretty hard to measure diagnostic errors for example, and some of the other issues that fall … from Medicare's Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) program, including process measures focused on the prevention … In 2014, the program will expand to include the prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection … The impact of computerized physician order entry on medication error prevention.

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 28, 2024 - Application of Safety-II Principles August 28, 2024 Venkatesan C, Helak K, Sousane Z, et al. Application of Safety-II Principles. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/application-safety-ii-principles Traditional approaches to patient safety have often been reactive rather than proactive, seeki…

  6. A Mistaken Dose of Naloxone  | PSNet

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    March 21, 2009 - 2019, also requires a prescriber to provide education to a patient and his or her designee on overdose prevention

  7. Importance of Following Safe Practices for Infant Feeding and Handling Expressed Breast Milk | PSNet

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    January 31, 2024 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. June 11, 2024. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. June 28, 2024. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. December 13, 2023. … Medical Error Reduction and Prevention. [Updated 2024 Feb 12]. In: StatPearls [Internet].

  8. On the Other Hand | PSNet

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    December 12, 2012 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  9. Myasthenia Crisis after a Delayed Diagnosis in a Medically Complex Patient. | PSNet

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    February 21, 2020 - October 18, 2023 Assessment of a wearable fall prevention system at a Veterans Health

  10. Add-on Case and the Missing Checklist | PSNet

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    September 01, 2012 - addressed through a thorough understanding of the barriers to adherence.( 16 ) Sometimes a process will fall … Perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2017 - with confirmation is mandated by accreditation bodies, but even with mandates in place, results can fall … Notification of public health authorities allows for monitoring, control, and prevention of communicable

  12. The Unhappy Patient Leaves Against Medical Advice. | PSNet

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    January 31, 2024 - Reasons, consequences, prevention, and interventions. … No Pain July 1, 2003 WebM&M Cases Another Fall

  13. Double Trouble | PSNet

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    August 01, 2012 - October 11, 2023 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  14. When the Lytes Go Out: A Case of Inpatient Cardiac Arrest | PSNet

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    February 01, 2023 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  15. Management of CSF Leaks After Elective Spine Surgery: Routine Laminectomy Leads to Fatal Discitis and Sepsis | PSNet

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    March 09, 2022 - minimize CSF leak, mimic the compliance of dura, and be biologically inert. 48 Currently, the options fall … Commercially available sealants fall into two categories as either synthetic, consisting of polyethylene … Closed continuous drainage of cerebrospinal fluid via a lumbar subarachnoid catheter for treatment or prevention … May 20, 2019 Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 26, 2025 - High Reliability Organization (HRO) Principles and Patient Safety February 26, 2025 Vogus T, Lee M, Mossburg SE. High Reliability Organization (HRO) Principles and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2025. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/high-reliability-organization-hro-principles-and-patient-safety In To Err I…

  17. Project BOOST Increases Patient Understanding of Treatment and Follow-up Care | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - reconciliation : For sites seeking to improve the medication reconciliation as part of readmission prevention … Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 18, 2024 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. July 31, 2024. [Free full text] 3. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. June 11, 2024. Accessed December 6, 2024. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. June 28, 2024. Accessed December 6, 2024. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. December 13, 2023. Accessed December 6, 2024. … Medical Error Reduction and Prevention. [Updated 2024 Feb 12]. In: StatPearls [Internet].

  19. Veterans Health Administration Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) Shows Promise for Targeting Prevention Interventions to Reduce Mortality in Patients Who Are Prescribed Opioids | PSNet

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    October 30, 2024 - Health Administration Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) Shows Promise for Targeting Prevention … STORM is one of several VHA overdose prevention initiatives that include the distribution of naloxone … Targeted Prevention Program Implementation: The implementation of the STORM targeted prevention program … Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, US Dept of Veterans Affairs; 2021. … Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, US Dept of Veterans Affairs; 2021.

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2012 - Many of the steps and techniques described above fall under the field of medication safety engineering
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