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  1. The medical emergency team and rapid response system: finding, treating, and preventing hypoglycemia. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-emergency-team-and-rapid-response-system-finding-treating-and-preventing-hypoglycemia
    September 23, 2020 - August 2, 2023 Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments … August 7, 2024 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  2. Bar-code technology for medication administration: medication errors and nurse satisfaction. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bar-code-technology-medication-administration-medication-errors-and-nurse-satisfaction
    July 29, 2020 - the Same Author(s) A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … January 12, 2011 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  3. Patient safety and leadership: do you walk the walk? | PSNet

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    November 04, 2020 - November 4, 2020 An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. … July 26, 2023 Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid

  4. Applied use of safety event occurrence control charts of harm and non-harm events: a case study. | PSNet

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    October 23, 2024 - November 2, 2022 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … January 12, 2022 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 28, 2012 - relevant literature and determined that the number of patient falls has not been reduced by hospital fall … prevention programs, although similar efforts appear to be more successful in long- term care settings

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 05, 2014 - electronic-alerts-prevent-venous-thromboembolism-among-hospitalized-patients https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial

  7. Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in US academic medical centers? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-evidence-based-practices-associated-effective-prevention-hospital-acquired-pressure
    September 23, 2020 - Study Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired … Are Evidence-based Practices Associated With Effective Prevention of Hospital-acquired Pressure Ulcers … Are Evidence-based Practices Associated With Effective Prevention of Hospital-acquired Pressure Ulcers … February 17, 2009 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … March 7, 2018 Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program.

  8. How we cut drug errors. | PSNet

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    August 19, 2020 - Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients' fall … risks in hospitals and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 15, 2023 - medication-safety-messages-patients-web-portal-medcheck-intervention https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-patient-centered-fall-prevention-tool-kit-reduce-falls-and-injuries-nonrandomized

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41911/psn-pdf
    December 12, 2012 - effects-intervention-increase-bed-alarm-use-prevent-falls-hospitalized-patients-cluster https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-hospitals-integrative-review

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37312/psn-pdf
    January 05, 2012 - facing community-based patients and discovered that the most frequent risks identified were mobility, fall … prevention, and medication safety.

  12. Final Progress Report: Electronic Clinical Surveillance To Measure and Improve Safety in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - treatment (potentially inappropriate medication use among patients with a history of falls), and prevention … included 244,540 patients for delayed diagnosis of CKD, 113,809 patients for medication use after a fall … treatment (potentially inappropriate medication use among patients with a history of falls), and prevention … For analyses of medication use after a fall, we focused on patients age 65 and older to be consistent … Improving efforts around primary prevention of care gaps, as well as secondary prevention of harms

  13. Generic Dashboard Data 2024 (xls file)

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    January 01, 2024 - Contributing Factors by Event Type Gen_5 Contributing Factors by Report Type Gen_6 Near Miss Prevention … Fall Other location 23,180 12.3% Fall Outside area (i.e., grounds of this facility) 1,510 0.8% Fall … Fall Supervisor/Support 130 0.1% Fall Multiple 3,187 3.6% Fall Other: Please specify 75,274 85.8% … Gen_7 Near Miss Prevention Actions within Event Types Event Type Near Miss Prevention Action Event … 17.1% Multiple Other: Please specify 22 10.4% NOTE: Percentages shown are the percentage of near miss prevention

  14. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults-figure-1
    December 01, 2010 - Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 1 Share

  15. Trend analysis of radiation therapy incidents over seven years. | PSNet

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    December 20, 2023 - August 15, 2016 Pilot Testing Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety): … a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit.

  16. Decreased bile duct injury rate during laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the era of the 80-hour resident workweek. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decreased-bile-duct-injury-rate-during-laparoscopic-cholecystectomy-era-80-hour-resident
    March 17, 2021 - March 17, 2021 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … September 1, 2016 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  17. Stand-alone artificial intelligence for breast cancer detection in mammography: comparison with 101 radiologists. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stand-alone-artificial-intelligence-breast-cancer-detection-mammography-comparison-101
    November 15, 2023 - November 15, 2023 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … January 15, 2014 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  18. Relationship of adverse events and support to RN burnout. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-adverse-events-and-support-rn-burnout
    February 08, 2023 - January 20, 2021 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … May 4, 2012 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries

  19. Medical errors in orthopaedics. Results of an AAOS member survey. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-orthopaedics-results-aaos-member-survey
    August 04, 2021 - January 31, 2018 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … March 19, 2019 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  20. Safe chemotherapy administration: using failure mode and effects analysis in computerized prescriber order entry. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-chemotherapy-administration-using-failure-mode-and-effects-analysis-computerized
    October 19, 2022 - September 2, 2015 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … March 26, 2015 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall
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