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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2011 - drugs used by anesthesia practitioners are administered by IV push or IV infusion, and many of them fall

  2. Delayed Recognition of a Positive Blood Culture | PSNet

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    January 29, 2020 - 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

  3. The Deadly Duo | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - Suicide prevention and primary care. In: Hawton K, Heeringen K, eds. … Hyponatremia January 29, 2020 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall … prevention and management for older adults: a systematic review.

  4. Spotlight (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2022 - male with a history of chronic opioid use, anxiety disorder, and major depression presented after a fall … • Implementing standardized sedation assessments, such as POSS, aids nurses in the prediction and prevention

  5. In Conversation with...Steven J. Spear, DBA, MS, MS | PSNet

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    August 01, 2009 - April 1, 2014 Perspective How Does Infection Prevention

  6. Misidentifying the Unidentified – John Doe and the EHR | PSNet

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    September 27, 2017 - Misidentifying the Unidentified – John Doe and the EHR Citation Text: Janowak CF, Janowak LM. Misidentifying the Unidentified – John Doe and the EHR. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019. Copy Citation Format: …

  7. A Picture Speaks 1000 Words | PSNet

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    July 16, 2015 - A Picture Speaks 1000 Words Citation Text: Hemphill RR. A Picture Speaks 1000 Words. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote …

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2018 - Patient Safety During Hospital Discharge April 1, 2018 Liang K, Alper E. Patient Safety During Hospital Discharge. PSNet [internet]. 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-during-hospital-discharge Perspective Patients are admitted to the hospital in the United States 35 million times per year.(1)…

  9. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL June-Spotlight Case Slides_06.12.2020.pptx (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL June-Spotlight Case Slides_06.12.2020.pptx Spotlight When the Indications for Drug Administration Blur Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the June 2020 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm • Commentary by: Julia Munsch,…

  10. The I-READI Quality and Safety Framework: Strong Communications Channels and Effective Practices to Rapidly Update and Implement Clinical Protocols During a Time of Crisis | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2011 - Cost-effectiveness of dabigatran compared with warfarin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation

  12. Unexpected Drawbacks of Electronic Order Sets | PSNet

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    December 01, 2017 - Effect of computerized physician order entry and a team intervention on prevention of serious medication

  13. Poor Prognosis | PSNet

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    March 15, 2016 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  14. In Conversation with… Edward Tenner, PhD | PSNet

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    June 01, 2011 - Or are there ways to prospectively anticipate that something is likely to fall off the back of the truck … The back of a patient chair on a tomography system bent and broke off, allowing a patient to fall.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2004 - Unfortunately, ß-hCG levels alone are not diagnostic as they may fall and rise in some situations, such

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2016 - A Pill Organizing Plight September 1, 2016 McGalliard B, Shane R, Rosen S. A Pill Organizing Plight. PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pill-organizing-plight Case Objectives Identify patients at high risk for adverse drug events. List drugs that are considered inappropriate in older patients. …

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 22, 2014 - Every outpatient clinical setting needs to have active tracking systems for things that we know can fall

  18. Technical Expert Panel | PSNet

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    January 01, 2012 - morbidity to better identify their support needs and research priorities and to identify community-driven prevention … Influential research products include over 100 evidence-based national quality, prevention, and safety … substances, reduction of hospital-acquired conditions, voluntary events reporting, and loss control/prevention … safety, infusion safety, clinical alarms safety, unit-based safety improvement, venous thromboembolism prevention

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2014 - across different points of care.(23) Pharmacists, who have been shown to play an important role in the prevention … To date, such cost- benefit studies have tended to fall on the side of benefit.(29,30) This case illustrates

  20. Dying in the Hospital With Advanced Dementia | PSNet

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    November 01, 2016 - of Electronic Order Sets November 1, 2016 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. … Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention
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