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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49556/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2008 - affect blood pressure or heart rate are often ordered to be held when blood pressures or heart rates fall

  2. Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications | PSNet

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    September 29, 2011 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  3. Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy | PSNet

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    December 15, 2024 - Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy Citation Text: Takhar S, Nelson N. Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2021. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX …

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… Jack Needleman, PhD September 1, 2012 In Conversation With… Jack Needleman, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-jack-needleman-phd Editor's note: Jack Needleman, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at UCLA School of P…

  5. Discharging Our Responsibility | PSNet

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    January 16, 2019 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  6. Engaging Seriously Ill Older Patients in Advance Care Planning | PSNet

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    December 22, 2018 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 18, 2024 - 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

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2009 - In Conversation with…William B. Weeks, MD, MBA May 1, 2009 In Conversation with…William B. Weeks, MD, MBA. PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withwilliam-b-weeks-md-mba Editor's note: William B. Weeks, MD, MBA, is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and of Community and Family M…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2018 - dL) postingestion than at 4 hours (150 mg/dL).(11) This is because the measured concentration will fall

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2014 - Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of Patient Wandering June 1, 2014 Smith TA. Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of Patient Wandering. PSNet [internet]. 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wandering-floors-safety-and-security-risks-patient-wandering Case Objectives Define patie…

  11. The Safety of Medical Devices | PSNet

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

  12. Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer | PSNet

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

  13. Volume Too Low: In and Out | PSNet

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    July 01, 2017 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  14. Using Human Factors Engineering and the SEIPS Model to Advance Patient Safety in Care Transitions | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - What are you doing with infection prevention? … We’ve also done a lot of work in infection prevention. … process was focused on the particular patient population of older adults who come to the ED with a fall … Related Resources Perspectives on Safety Suicide Prevention … Interview In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about Suicide Prevention

  15. Spotlight (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2021 - outcomes and safety, it is important to focus on the needs of vulnerable patients with challenges that fall … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Center for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  16. Complaints as Safety Surveillance | PSNet

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    May 05, 2021 - Issues contributing to complaints fall into three broad categories: conduct (personal behavior below

  17. Pocket Syringe Swap | PSNet

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    July 01, 2006 - drugs used by anesthesia practitioners are administered by IV push or IV infusion, and many of them fall

  18. In Conversation with... Dr. Neal Sikka and Dr. Colton Hood about Remote Patient Monitoring | PSNet

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    March 15, 2023 - These data tend to fall in a different category than the data we collect in the clinical setting, like … Interview In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about Suicide Prevention

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33713/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2011 - The back of a patient chair on a tomography system bent and broke off, allowing a patient to fall.

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2011 - Mobility Lost in the ICU October 1, 2011 Smith J. Mobility Lost in the ICU. PSNet [internet]. 2011. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mobility-lost-icu Case Objectives Describe the role of the physical therapist in the hospital and ICU. Compare the risks from immobility with the benefits gained from a program of ther…
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