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  1. In Conversation With… Nicholas G. Castle, MHA, PhD | PSNet

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    August 01, 2012 - We looked at the outcomes on falls, pressure ulcers, and restraint use. … We found that places with the worst patient safety culture scores had an association with falls and use … case mix adjust in the nursing home environment good enough that you can make sense of differences in falls

  2. Radiology Missed an Intracranial Bleed in a Lethargic Infant. | PSNet

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    August 21, 2016 - While falling asleep, he was noted to have eye-rolling and he did not respond to his name, shaking his … On physical exam, the patient was asleep, arousing briefly with stimulation but then falling back to … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) WebM&M Cases Falling

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 22, 2017 - A primer on PDSA: executing plan–do–study–act cycles in practice, not just in name. June 22, 2017 Leis JA, Shojania KG. A primer on PDSA: executing plan-do-study-act cycles in practice, not just in name. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(7):572-577. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2016-006245. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/primer-pdsa-execu…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 25, 2018 - Teamwork and Teamwork Training in Healthcare. July 25, 2018 Teamwork and Teamwork Training in Health care: An Integration and a Path Forward. Buljac-Samardzic M, Dekker-van Doorn C, Maynard MT, eds. Group Org Manag. 2018;43(3):351-527. doi:10.1177/1059601118774669. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamwork-and-teamwor…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2023 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention. February 14, 2023 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. April 2022 – October 2023. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-safety-program-mrsa-prevention Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections are a persistent challenge in hospitals. Thi…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 09, 2012 - harm-free-care This initiative seeks to reduce four key sources of harm in hospitals: pressure ulcers, falls

  7. Collegiality vs. Competence | PSNet

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    August 28, 2024 - May 22, 2024 Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of

  8. Strategies and Approaches for Tracking Improvements in Patient Safety | PSNet

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    June 15, 2024 - Therefore, although the institution's CLABSI rates are falling, there is room for improvement. … Points falling above the upper control limit indicate months when the process was out of control.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 30, 2010 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/negotiating-safety-when-staffing-falls-short

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 12, 2011 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/will-my-patient-fall The authors assessed the literature to determine risk factors for falls

  11. Investigating the long-term consequences of adverse medical events among older adults. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2019 - September 27, 2023 Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation … July 31, 2008 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 28, 2012 - design and initial test of a large-scale initiative to track incidents involving pressure ulcers, falls

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 23, 2010 - Platform Model as a framework for implementing patient safety initiatives and apply the model to a falls

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 21, 2010 - a staff-driven reporting program to collect data on indicators such as medication errors, patient falls

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 28, 2005 - These include protecting patients from hospital-acquired infection, minimizing falls and confusion,

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2010 - effects-emergency-department-staff-rounding-patient-safety-and-satisfaction Regularly scheduled rounds by nursing staff reduced falls

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2011 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/elephant-patient-safety-what-you-see-depends-how-you-look incident is falls … Falls are a classic example of something that there's almost no point in reporting. … It happens often enough that we should probably approach falls almost the way we approach infection … Falls are a common enough problem at every hospital that you should stop doing incident reports. … Had they had a history of falls? That's a very structured type of data collection.

  18. Using stakeholder intervention refinement teams to develop approaches for real-time integration of patient-reported safety information during older adults’ hospital-to-home-health care transitions. | PSNet

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    January 21, 2019 - March 12, 2014 Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication … Strategies to improve the patient safety outcome indicator: preventing or reducing falls

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 23, 2011 - military hospitals, greater nursing experience and skill mix was associated with a lower incidence of falls

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 11, 2019 - Information flow during pediatric trauma care transitions: things falling through the cracks. … Information flow during pediatric trauma care transitions: things falling through the cracks. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/information-flow-during-pediatric-trauma-care-transitions-things-falling-through … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/information-flow-during-pediatric-trauma-care-transitions-things-falling-through-cracks … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/information-flow-during-pediatric-trauma-care-transitions-things-falling-through-cracks
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