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  1. In Conversation With… Edward Kelley, PhD | PSNet

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    December 01, 2014 - The first one was on infection prevention and control and really working on hand hygiene. … Similarly in infection prevention we have one of the world's experts working on the team. … Then some of these tools, either through Internet or mobile phone programs, can fall on fertile ground

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 05, 2022 - I am core faculty of the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease … devices or have internet access but for people who don’t have those things; it is for people who might fall … plenty of use cases for smartphone applications in the cardiology space demonstrating that secondary prevention

  3. In Conversation with...Dean Schillinger, MD | PSNet

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    March 01, 2009 - Francisco, Director of the UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, and Chief of the California Diabetes Prevention … thinking about the period of time between visits as an opportunity to be proactive before patients fall … Medication errors in chemotherapy: incidence, types and involvement of patients in prevention

  4. The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety | PSNet

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    March 22, 2009 - Francisco, Director of the UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, and Chief of the California Diabetes Prevention … thinking about the period of time between visits as an opportunity to be proactive before patients fall … Medication errors in chemotherapy: incidence, types and involvement of patients in prevention

  5. African Partnerships for Patient Safety: Lessons Learned | PSNet

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    December 01, 2014 - The first one was on infection prevention and control and really working on hand hygiene. … Similarly in infection prevention we have one of the world's experts working on the team. … Then some of these tools, either through Internet or mobile phone programs, can fall on fertile ground

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Kaveh Shojania, MD November 1, 2015 In Conversation With… Kaveh Shojania, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-kaveh-shojania-md Editor's note: Kaveh Shojania, MD, is Editor-in-Chief of BMJ Quality and Safety and Director of the Centre for Quality Impro…

  7. Preparing for Health Reform: The Federal Government and the Nursing Workforce | PSNet

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    September 01, 2012 - Preparing for Health Reform: The Federal Government and the Nursing Workforce Peter I. Buerhaus, PhD, RN | September 1, 2012  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Buerhaus P. Preparing for Health Reform: The Federal G…

  8. Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen | PSNet

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    March 07, 2018 - admitted to a major trauma center for a pathologic pelvic fracture (secondary to osteoporosis) after a fall … Pressure Ulcer Prevention in the Hospital Setting Using Silicone Foam Dressings. 

  9. Delayed Symptomatic Subdural Hematoma Following an Initially Normal CT Head | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - dangerous mechanism (i.e., pedestrian struck by motor vehicle, occupant ejected from motor vehicle, or fall … negative CT interpretation would result in a treatment plan that does not include measures aimed at prevention

  10. Becoming a Patient Safety Organization | PSNet

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    July 01, 2011 - March 8, 2023 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute hospitals: cluster

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2009 - Standard Deviations December 1, 2009 Sabin JE. Standard Deviations. PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/standard-deviations Case Objectives Understand the safety risks associated with patients being discharged against medical advice (AMA). Recognize safety risks associated with being part of a …

  12. CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected Citation Text: Gonzalez CJ. CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNot…

  13. Ensuring Patient and Workforce Safety Culture in Healthcare | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - November 27, 2023 Perspectives on Safety Suicide Prevention … Interview In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about Suicide Prevention

  14. Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac Surgery | PSNet

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    March 25, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac Surgery Citation Text: Bohringer C, Fierro M, Venugopal S. Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac Surgery. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Dep…

  15. Missed CANDOR Implementation Opportunities. | PSNet

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    November 11, 2020 - and a thoracic aortic aneurysm presented to the Emergency Department (ED) after a syncopal event and fall

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 28, 2024 - and a thoracic aortic aneurysm presented to the Emergency Department (ED) after a syncopal event and fall

  17. Classics and Emerging Classics | PSNet

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    August 01, 2023 - Classics and Emerging Classics To help our readers navigate the tremendous breadth of the PSNet Collection, AHRQ PSNet editors and advisors have given the designation of “Classic” to review articles, empirical studies, government and stakeholder reports, commentaries, and books of lasting importance to the patient sa…

  18. Do Not Disturb! | PSNet

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    February 03, 2011 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Do Not Disturb! Citation Text: Duffy DF, Cassel C. Do Not Disturb!. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML…

  19. Hypoxemia after Emergency Intubation | PSNet

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    March 24, 2019 - tube (ETT) placement was confirmed by auscultation of breath sounds and observation of chest rise and fall

  20. In Conversation With… Kaveh Shojania, MD | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With… Kaveh Shojania, MD November 1, 2015  Citation Text: In Conversation With… Kaveh Shojania, MD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015. Copy Citation For…
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