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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 15, 2024 - generally the responsibility of nurses or other trained staff; in ambulatory care the responsibility falls

  2. Improving Patient Safety and Team Communication through Daily Huddles | PSNet

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    December 15, 2024 - Examples include patients who may be on medications that could increase their risk of falls or bleeding

  3. Patient Safety and Opioid Medications | PSNet

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    January 01, 2015 - In this sense, the opioid epidemic is iatrogenic, and thus falls within the scope of patient safety.

  4. Hard to Swallow | PSNet

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    April 26, 2023 - However, the responsibility hardly falls on the speech therapist alone.

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2008 - However, this proportion falls rapidly over the first few weeks of life, and by 6 months less than 40%

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 15, 2023 - , which could reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke that may lead to potential disability and falls … augment that with telehealth where you get a view into someone's home and see if there are tripping or falling

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2008 - Mistaken Identity October 1, 2008 Hall LW. Mistaken Identity. PSNet [internet]. 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mistaken-identity The Case An 85-year-old Cantonese-speaking woman was admitted to the medical service with altered mental status and a reported fall. After finding tenderness in her left hip, the p…

  8. Overriding Considerations | PSNet

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    March 09, 2009 - Overriding Considerations Citation Text: Holtzman NA. Overriding Considerations. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagg…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 24, 2024 - In Conversation with...Katie Boston-Leary about Patient Safety Amid Nursing Workforce Challenges April 24, 2024 Leary KB. In Conversation with..Katie Boston-Leary about Patient Safety Amid Nursing Workforce Challenges. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withkatie-boston-leary-a…

  10. Rescue Improvement Conference Innovation Summary | PSNet

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    September 23, 2024 - Rescue Improvement Conference Innovation Summary Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL July 23, 2024 View more articles from the same authors. Innovation Contact …

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2006 - Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens December 1, 2006 Fogarty PF. Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens. PSNet [internet]. 2006. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-heparins-hit-happens Case Objectives Review the presentation of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) and its primary complication, thrombosis. Discuss the managem…

  12. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL CME Reviewed Spotlight_Loss of Trust and a Missed Diagnosis_02.14.20221 - clean - REVISED.pptx (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2022 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL CME Reviewed Spotlight_Loss of Trust and a Missed Diagnosis_02.14.20221 - clean - REVISED.pptx Spotlight A Loss of Trust and a Missed Diagnosis Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the February 2022 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.…

  13. Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens Citation Text: Fogarty PF. Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3…

  14. Hurried Team Huddle and Poor Communication: Unsafe Practice During Anesthesia for Emergency Cesarean Delivery | PSNet

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    September 27, 2023 - August 9, 2023 Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of

  15. Feasibility and added value of Executive WalkRounds in long term care organizations in the Netherlands. | PSNet

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    January 07, 2015 - Study Feasibility and added value of Executive WalkRounds in long term care organizations in the Netherlands. Citation Text: van Dusseldorp L, de Waal GH-, Hamers H, et al. Feasibility and Added Value of Executive WalkRounds in Long Term Care Organizations in the Netherlands. Jt Comm J Q…

  16. Understanding differences in electronic health record (EHR) use: linking individual physicians' perceptions of uncertainty and EHR use patterns in ambulatory care. | PSNet

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    November 17, 2015 - Study Understanding differences in electronic health record (EHR) use: linking individual physicians' perceptions of uncertainty and EHR use patterns in ambulatory care. Citation Text: Lanham HJ, Sittig DF, Leykum LK, et al. Understanding differences in electronic health record (EHR) u…

  17. Safe practice recommendations for the use of copy-forward with nursing flow sheets in hospital settings. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - Study Safe practice recommendations for the use of copy-forward with nursing flow sheets in hospital settings. Citation Text: Patterson ES, Sillars DM, Staggers N, et al. Safe Practice Recommendations for the Use of Copy-Forward with Nursing Flow Sheets in Hospital Settings. Jt Comm J Qu…

  18. What stops hospital clinical staff from following protocols? An analysis of the incidence and factors behind the failure of bedside clinical staff to activate the rapid response system in a multi-campus Australian metropolitan healthcare service. | PSNet

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    September 09, 2015 - Study What stops hospital clinical staff from following protocols? An analysis of the incidence and factors behind the failure of bedside clinical staff to activate the rapid response system in a multi-campus Australian metropolitan healthcare service. Citation Text: Shearer B, Marshal…

  19. Long-term outcomes of medication intervention using the screening tool of older persons potentially inappropriate prescriptions screening tool to alert doctors to right treatment criteria. | PSNet

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    July 31, 2024 - Study Long-term outcomes of medication intervention using the screening tool of older persons potentially inappropriate prescriptions screening tool to alert doctors to right treatment criteria. Citation Text: Frankenthal D, Israeli A, Caraco Y, et al. Long-Term Outcomes of Medication In…

  20. "SWARMing" to improve patient care: a novel approach to root cause analysis. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study "SWARMing" to improve patient care: a novel approach to root cause analysis. Citation Text: Li J, Boulanger B, Norton J, et al. "SWARMing" to Improve Patient Care: A Novel Approach to Root Cause Analysis. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(11):494-501. Copy Citation Format: …
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