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  1. 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.

  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. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 16, 2024 - less harmful if care had been different; Adverse events due to negligence: those due to care that falls

  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. 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…

  8. 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…

  9. 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 …

  10. 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…

  11. 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.…

  12. 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…

  13. 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

  14. Clinical characteristics and short-term outcomes of acute kidney injury missed diagnosis in older patients with severe COVID-19 in intensive care unit. | PSNet

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    April 20, 2022 - Study Clinical characteristics and short-term outcomes of acute kidney injury missed diagnosis in older patients with severe COVID-19 in intensive care unit. Citation Text: Li Q, Hu P, Kang H, et al. Clinical characteristics and short-term outcomes of acute kidney injury missed diagnosis…

  15. Evaluation of policies limiting opioid exposure on opioid prescribing and patient pain in opioid-naive patients undergoing elective surgery in a large American health system. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - Study Evaluation of policies limiting opioid exposure on opioid prescribing and patient pain in opioid-naive patients undergoing elective surgery in a large American health system. Citation Text: Rennert L, Howard KA, Walker KB, et al. Evaluation of policies limiting opioid exposure on o…

  16. 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…

  17. Development and applications of the Veterans Health Administration's Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) to improve opioid safety and prevent overdose and suicide. | PSNet

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    April 01, 2020 - Study Development and applications of the Veterans Health Administration's Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) to improve opioid safety and prevent overdose and suicide. Citation Text: Oliva EM, Bowe T, Tavakoli S, et al. Development and applications of the Veterans He…

  18. Effect of standardized handoff curriculum on improved clinician preparedness in the intensive care unit: a stepped-wedge cluster randomized clinical trial. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study Classic Effect of standardized handoff curriculum on improved clinician preparedness in the intensive care unit: a stepped-wedge cluster randomized clinical trial. Citation Text: Parent B, LaGrone LN, Albirair MT, et al. Effect of Standardized Handoff Curr…

  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. Perceptions of pediatric hospital safety culture in the United States: an analysis of the 2016 Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture. | PSNet

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    January 19, 2022 - Study Perceptions of pediatric hospital safety culture in the United States: an analysis of the 2016 Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture. Citation Text: Gampetro PJ, Segvich JP, Jordan N, et al. Perceptions of Pediatric Hospital Safety Culture in the United States: An Analysis of t…
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