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3481. Impatient Inpatient Dosing | PSNet
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      June 24, 2020 - & Commentary: Part 1 An elderly man with a diagnosis of acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT) during a hospital … the hospital are often very sick, and those with an albumin level less than 1.8 can be expected to be … As patients recover out of the hospital, they generally require a higher dose of warfarin. … A randomized, controlled trial in a teaching hospital. … Pharmacist-provided anticoagulation management in United States hospitals: death rates, length of stay

3482. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2015 - the Interim Chairman of the Department of Medicine at UCSF, where he also directs the Division of Hospital … If a second report was released next week, where do you see health IT falling in the pecking order relative … Personally, I would not see a doctor or go to a hospital that did not have an electronic health record … their offices and for hospitals to go through the turmoil and spend the huge amounts of money to go … Or patients who went to UCSF did better than patients who went to another hospital.

3483. Challenges of Diabetes Management and Medication Reconciliation | PSNet
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      March 15, 2023 - In the MARQUIS study, five US hospitals implemented one to seven evidence-based interventions for 791 … However, this practice may not be feasible for some hospitals, so hospitals should first focus on hiring … Society of Hospital Medicine . … a hospital setting. … Hospitals Health Care Providers Medicine Endocrinology View More

3484. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2017 - woman with metastatic breast cancer recently treated with immunosuppressive therapy presented to the hospital … A later review revealed that the hospital microbiology laboratory was aware of the microbiology result … Clinical and economic impact of contaminated blood cultures within the hospital setting. … Empirical antimicrobial prescriptions in patients with Clostridium difficile infection at hospital admission … Patient safety concerns arising from test results that return after hospital discharge.

3485. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2014 - to in the US? … A colleague who was former Minister of Health in Uganda said to me, "We cannot tell people that hospitals … RW: One thing we confront working at a large health system is that it has big hospitals and little hospitals … preventing surgical site infection in African hospitals. … Every new hospital that they opened would start with discussions from the patients that were going to

3486. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 10, 2021 - Services (CMS), AIR, and small rural and critical access hospitals out here in California. … CMS mandated patient family engagement in the QIOs and in the Partnership for Patients (PfP) and Hospital … into the hospital that they would be active participants in care. … It looks different in end-stage renal disease programs, in primary care, it looks different in the hospital … In the hospital setting, we have those conversations about redesigning the discharge process.

3487. Errors in Sepsis Management | PSNet
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      November 03, 2015 - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on home oxygen, and coronary artery disease presented to the hospital … She died on hospital day 4 with her family at her bedside. … Hospital data can be collected and analyzed and feedback on performance should be provided to individuals … Doing so could have dramatically altered her hospital course; whereby she might not have deteriorated … To be successful, it must have a multidisciplinary approach involving nurses, providers, and hospital

3488. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 21, 2005 - & Commentary: Part 1 An elderly man with a diagnosis of acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT) during a hospital … the hospital are often very sick, and those with an albumin level less than 1.8 can be expected to … As patients recover out of the hospital, they generally require a higher dose of warfarin. … A randomized, controlled trial in a teaching hospital. … Pharmacist-provided anticoagulation management in United States hospitals: death rates, length of stay

3489. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2017 - the hospital became much more common after the publicity over the IOM report and the plaintiffs' bar … Second, when he's talking to the hospital or the insurance company about settlement. … most hospitals in the US, particularly community hospitals. … And hospitals don't practice medicine, so unless the failure on the part of the hospital itself can … And that, again, does not represent the experience of most hospitals in the US.

3490. Annual Perspective: Psychological Safety of Healthcare Staff | PSNet
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      November 16, 2022 - errors is more robust in higher performing hospitals where clinicians feel more psychologically safe … relative to clinicians in lower performing hospitals. … A study of a regional hospital system using a deidentified dataset derived from the Hospital Survey on … a new version, the SOPS ® Hospital Survey 2.0. … View More See More About The Topic Outpatient Surgery Psychiatric Facilities Hospitals

3491. Nurse Staffing Ratios: The Crucible of Money, Policy, Research, and Patient Care | PSNet
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      June 01, 2003 - hospitals.( 4 ) Seminal studies then demonstrated that increases in the number of RNs caring for patients … But even in hospitals with such staffing policies, situations will arise in which nurses find themselves … Nursing Staff in Hospitals and Nursing Homes: Is It Adequate? … Nurse-staffing levels and the quality of care in hospitals. N Engl J Med. 2002;346:1715-1722. … a children's hospital.

3492. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 05, 2022 - In the MARQUIS study, five US hospitals implemented one to seven evidence-based interventions for 791 … However, this practice may not be feasible for some hospitals, so hospitals should first focus on hiring … Hospital-based medication reconciliation practices: a systemic review. … Society of Hospital Medicine. … of a refined evidence-based toolkit and mentored implementation on medication reconciliation at 18 hospitals

3493. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 28, 2024 - Hospital staff then offered confidential peer-to-peer support to the surgeon and others involved in … Who from the hospital will attend the meeting? … least her point of contact (social worker/liaison), the involved physician(s), a representative of hospital … leadership, and a hospital lawyer should attend. … institution apologize for an event that caused them profound pain, and that could lead them and the hospital

3494. Missed CANDOR Implementation Opportunities. | PSNet
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      November 11, 2020 - Hospital staff then offered confidential peer-to-peer support to the surgeon and others involved in the … Who from the hospital will attend the meeting? … least her point of contact (social worker/liaison), the involved physician(s), a representative of hospital … leadership, and a hospital lawyer should attend. … May 1, 2006 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Health

3495. Pocket Syringe Swap | PSNet
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      July 01, 2006 - In some studies, an error is counted only if there is identifiable patient harm ( 3 ); in others an error … , administer, and document medications without any of the checks and balances routinely employed on hospital … drug safety in anesthesia. … Comparison of methods for detecting medication errors in 36 hospitals and skilled-nursing facilities. … Developing a Successful Hospital Safety Program July 1, 2006 WebM

3496. Shortcuts to Acetaminophen-induced Liver Failure | PSNet
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      July 01, 2017 - The patient was admitted to the hospital and given broad-spectrum antibiotics and a diagnosis of "influenza … Bacak, DO, MPH Maternal–Fetal Medicine Specialist Akron Children's Hospital Assistant Professor of Ob … of Ob/Gyn Division of Maternal–Fetal Medicine University of Rochester Medical Center/Strong Memorial Hospital … in rats in vivo. … a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020.

3497. Incomplete Orders for Hypertonic Saline to Treat Hyponatremia | PSNet
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      February 23, 2022 - In patients in this state, administering solute via either isotonic or hypertonic saline leads to rapid … In 2013, an American panel of experts in hyponatremia developed additional guidance on hyponatremia treatment … dramatic overcorrection of serum sodium (>20 mEq/L) in the initial two-hour interval. … January 10, 2018 Hospital quality and patient safety competencies: development, description … Intensive Care Units Physicians Nurse Managers Quality and Safety Professionals Hospital

3498. In Conversation With… Susan E. Skochelak, MD, PhD | PSNet
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      February 01, 2019 - In Conversation With… Susan E. … Things do have to be removed in order to put new material in. … RW : Our main academic hospital becomes more tertiary and quaternary every day, and we're partnering … some areas such as hospital-acquired infections.( 3,4 ) However, the magnitude of improvement has not … of these patient safety concerns, many studies have suggested the United States health care system falls

3499. In Conversation With… Jane Brice, MD, MPH | PSNet
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      May 01, 2019 - only have 12 minutes between the time you pick them up and get to the hospital to make a difference. … If they walk in the home, just start applying electricity to the chest, take the patient to the hospital … the hospital so that there is a two-way dataflow. … the US.( 2 ) Because of these features, EMS serves as the gateway into hospitals for millions with acute … A comparative assessment of adverse event classification in the out-of-hospital setting.

3500. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 26, 2020 - While being assisted to a standing position on hospital day 13, the patient’s left leg buckled and he … Due to limited operating room availability, his hip operation on hospital day 24 began at 16:00 and … Pressure Ulcer Prevention in the Hospital Setting Using Silicone Foam Dressings.  … Pneumonia in hospitalized elderly hip fracture patients: the effects on length of hospital-stay, in-hospital … of Early Warning Scoring Systems for Hospitalized Patients With and Without Infection at Risk for In-Hospital