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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2018 - While this intervention did not reduce safety incidents like pressure ulcers or falls, it did identify

  2. Reporting Patient Safety Events | PSNet

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    March 30, 2022 - Studies of electronic hospital event reporting systems generally show that medication errors and patient falls

  3. Adverse Events, Near Misses, and Errors | PSNet

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    March 30, 2022 - if care had been different; Adverse events due to negligence : those that occurred due to care that falls

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2018 - likely to rate their hospital well (7), and there is an increased risk of adverse events and patient falls

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2017 - Refused Medication Error February 1, 2017 Foley M. Refused Medication Error. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/refused-medication-error The Case A 59-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with acute renal failure and mental status changes. He was alert to self and place only. The patient h…

  6. Diagnostic Errors Case Studies | PSNet

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    November 10, 2025 - An elderly man had iron deficiency anemia with progressively falling … Linkedin Copy URL An elderly man had iron deficiency anemia with progressively falling

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2010 - The patient denied any history of arrhythmia, syncope, presyncope, dementia, or prior falls.

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 06, 2011 - Implementing the 2009 Institute of Medicine recommendations on resident physician work hours, supervision, and safety. July 6, 2011 Blum AB, Shea AS, Czeisler CA, et al. Implementing the 2009 Institute of Medicine recommendations on resident physician work hours, supervision, and safety. Nat Sci Sleep. 2011;3:47-8…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 11, 2013 - More than words: patients' views on apology and disclosure when things go wrong in cancer care. March 11, 2013 Mazor KM, Greene SM, Roblin DW, et al. More than words: patients' views on apology and disclosure when things go wrong in cancer care. Patient Educ Couns. 2013;90(3):341-346. doi:10.1016/j.pec.2011.07.010…

  10. Shift to Safety. | PSNet

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    May 22, 2019 - Multi-use Website Shift to Safety. Citation Text: Shift to Safety. Canadian Patient Safety Institute. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Septem…

  11. Quality and Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Multi-use Website Quality and Patient Safety. Citation Text: Quality and Patient Safety. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin …

  12. A team performance measurement model for continuous improvement. | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Commentary A team performance measurement model for continuous improvement. Citation Text: Çiçek MC, Köksal G, Özdemirel NE. A team performance measurement model for continuous improvement. Total Quality Management & Business Excellence. 2007;16(3). doi:10.1080/14783360500054129. Cop…

  13. IHI Open School Patient Safety Curriculum | PSNet

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    July 12, 2017 - Course Material/Curriculum IHI Open School Patient Safety Curriculum Citation Text: IHI Open School Patient Safety Curriculum Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook …

  14. Non-English speakers find ERs hard to reach. | PSNet

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    January 18, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Non-English speakers find ERs hard to reach. Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL October 26, 2007 View more articles from the same authors. …

  15. Simulation Articles of Influence. | PSNet

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    April 20, 2022 - Multi-use Website Simulation Articles of Influence. Citation Text: Simulation Articles of Influence. Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 2017-2023. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter …

  16. Flying blind. | PSNet

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    January 18, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Flying blind. Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL April 29, 2009 View more articles from the same authors. This article explores how inf…

  17. Patient Safety Education Project. | PSNet

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    July 16, 2018 - Multi-use Website Patient Safety Education Project. Citation Text: Patient Safety Education Project. Buehler Center on Aging, Health & Society; Northwestern University. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Face…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 26, 2022 - Physical restraints have limited value as they may help to prevent removal of equipment or falls, but … isolation of patients, feelings of anxiety and depression, medication errors and missed diagnoses, falls

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2022 - In addition, hospitalized seniors are at risk of falls, fractures, and medical/medication errors.2 Older … less likely to receive IV fluids, sedatives (which can lead to complications such as delirium and falls

  20. A Pill Organizing Plight | PSNet

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    June 19, 2018 - drug–disease interactions problematic for older adults, placing them at increased risk for delirium, falls … Yes/No Does the patient have a history of falls?
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