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  1. Difficult Encounters: A CMO and CNO Respond | PSNet

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    March 01, 2018 - Often, individuals feel that their complaints fall into a black hole, are not taken seriously, or will … February 27, 2019 Guidelines for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of ventilator-associated

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2009 - In Conversation with...Steven J. Spear, DBA, MS, MS August 1, 2009 In Conversation with..Steven J. Spear, DBA, MS, MS . PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withsteven-j-spear-dba-ms-ms Editor's note: Steven Spear, DBA, MS, MS, is Senior Lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Tech…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 05, 2022 - readmitted 10 days later with another episode of severe hypoglycemia and a humeral fracture caused by a fall … Hypoglycemia among patients with Type 2 diabetes: epidemiology, risk factors, and prevention strategies

  4. Challenges of Diabetes Management and Medication Reconciliation | PSNet

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    March 15, 2023 - readmitted 10 days later with another episode of severe hypoglycemia and a humeral fracture caused by a fall … Hypoglycemia among patients with Type 2 diabetes: epidemiology, risk factors, and prevention strategies

  5. One Toxic Drug Is Not Like Another | PSNet

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    October 02, 2019 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  6. In Conversation With... Pascale Carayon, PhD and Nicole Werner, PhD | 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

  7. Bleeding Risk | PSNet

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    November 01, 2003 - Take-Home Points Oral warfarin is safe and effective in the treatment and prevention of many thromboembolic

  8. 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…

  9. 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…

  10. 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 …

  11. 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…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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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

  13. 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…

  14. 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…

  15. 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…

  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. 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

  19. Safety in the Prehospital Emergency Medical Services Setting | PSNet

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    May 01, 2019 - Occupational injury prevention and management. In: Cone DC, Brice JH, Delbridge TR, Myers JB, eds. … 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

  20. Patient Engagement and Patient Safety | PSNet

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    February 01, 2013 - Hospitalized patients' attitudes about and participation in error prevention.
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