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  1. Evaluating safety and competency at the bedside. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Prospective study of the multisite spread of a medication safety intervention: factors common to hospitals … July 28, 2014 Ticket to ride: reducing handoff risk during hospital patient transport … May 4, 2012 Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review. … April 15, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Nurses … Nurse Managers General Internal Medicine Hospital Medicine View More

  2. Life of the Mother. How Abortion Bans Lead to Preventable Deaths. | PSNet

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    October 02, 2024 - a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. … November 29, 2017 Adverse events in long-term care residents transitioning from hospital … June 7, 2023 Hospitals in two states denied an abortion to a miscarrying patient. … May 31, 2023 Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act … November 28, 2018 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Emergency

  3. Serious hazards of transfusion (SHOT) haemovigilance and progress is improving transfusion safety. | PSNet

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    April 27, 2019 - May 1, 2015 Interdisciplinary teamwork in hospitals: a review and practical recommendations … February 23, 2015 What is known about adverse events in older medical hospital inpatients … March 17, 2014 Responsibility for quality improvement and patient safety: hospital board … September 20, 2012 The problem of engaging hospital doctors in promoting safety and quality … July 26, 2011 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Health Care

  4. Gaps in pediatric clinician communication and opportunities for improvement. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2011 - a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. … Healthcare professional views on hospital to home care transitions. … February 15, 2011 Patient whiteboards as a communication tool in the hospital setting … October 15, 2008 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Physicians … Health Care Executives and Administrators General Internal Medicine Hospital Medicine

  5. Internal medicine work hours: trends, associations, and implications for the future. | PSNet

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    February 03, 2016 - 24, 2011 Association of registered nurse and nursing support staffing with inpatient hospital … December 16, 2009 Nurse-staffing levels and the quality of care in hospitals. … February 18, 2011 Nurse staffing in hospitals: is there a business case for quality? … October 24, 2012 Failure to weigh patients in hospital: a medication safety risk. … July 14, 2010 Patient whiteboards as a communication tool in the hospital setting: A

  6. Assessing clinical handover between paramedics and the trauma team. | PSNet

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    January 19, 2011 - This study found deficits in communication between paramedics and trauma staff during both pre-hospital … communications and in-hospital handoffs . … multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. … hospitals. … January 12, 2022 Consumer perceptions of safety in hospitals.

  7. Adapting The Joint Commission's seven foundations of safe and effective transitions of care to home. | PSNet

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    July 10, 2024 - Outlining key elements of hospital-to-home transitions recommended by The Joint Commission , this … in Rome. … pancreatic surgery in the United States. … and hospitals: Guidelines from the Difficult Airway Society and the Association of Anaesthetists. … Another Fall April 1, 2003 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 04, 2024 - 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 … smaller hospitals and rural settings that lack specialized expertise in pediatric trauma or child abuse … Hospitals and clinicians that may encounter injured children should commit to ongoing education and … that include physicians, nurses, hospital social workers and others.4 The goal of these teams is to

  9. Addressing Today’s Steep Challenges of Providing High-Quality Behavioral Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    December 01, 2022 - health systems of care even before the COVID-19 pandemic, fueled by opioid misuse and falling life expectancy … suicidality, particularly in adolescent girls. … Behavioral health touches every healthcare field and presents itself in every setting. … Veterans Affairs clinics, while their physical health care is provided through private clinics and hospitals … Asaf Bitton is the Executive Director of Ariadne Labs, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard T.H

  10. Adoption of National Quality Forum safe practices by magnet hospitals. | PSNet

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    May 15, 2019 - The Magnet Hospital Program recognizes hospitals with a track record of maintaining an excellent work … By examining adoption of National Quality Forum (NQF) safe practices in a group of hospitals enrolled … May 15, 2019 Does the patient's payer matter in hospital patient safety? … September 20, 2011 Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments … July 25, 2012 Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review.

  11. Ff 2009 Section2 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2009 - HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2009 22 SECTION 2 …  The rate of stays for circulatory conditions decreased by 13 percent over the 12-year period, falling …  The rate of stays for circulatory conditions decreased by 13 percent over the 12-year period, falling … HCUP Facts and Figures: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2009 24 EXHIBIT … In 2009, CHF accounted for 149 hospital stays per 10,000 population among all adults in the U.S. aged

  12. In Conversation with... Regina Hoffman about Building Capacity for Patient Safety | PSNet

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    July 31, 2023 - After nursing school, I worked as a staff nurse in a hospital, then as a director of nursing in a long-term … That is the microsystem of the learning system in Pennsylvania and what is happening within each hospital … We advise hospitals through publication. … event and risk information back to health systems in order to impact hospital processes related to that … We were working not on falls or adverse drug reactions, but on the overarching issues that could make

  13. Understanding human over-reliance on technology. | PSNet

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    February 24, 2016 - We ALL have a role in prevention! … syringes = 120; prepared in minibags = 0. … November 13, 2013 Wired hospitals: can high tech save your life? … December 17, 2008 Fixing America's hospitals. … October 7, 2008 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Health

  14. Improving care transitions: current practice and future opportunities for pharmacists. | PSNet

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    December 12, 2012 - hospital practice: factors associated with turnover, outcomes, and patient safety. … July 19, 2023 Families as partners in hospital error and adverse event surveillance. … Related Resources Survey results: community liaison programs to decrease hospital … Enhancing medication safety in the outpatient setting. … June 13, 2011 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Ambulatory

  15. Medication errors: the year in review. | PSNet

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    May 02, 2018 - This article discusses distinct medications and errors in their use. … May 2, 2018 ASHP national survey of pharmacy practice in hospital settings: prescribing … September 30, 2020 Are hospitals in a med safety standard slump? … October 14, 2020 ASHP National Survey of Pharmacy Practice in Hospital Settings: clinical … hospitals: a descriptive study.

  16. Online consultations in cyberpharmacies: completeness and patient safety. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Online Consultations in Cyberpharmacies: Completeness and Patient Safety. … Online Consultations in Cyberpharmacies: Completeness and Patient Safety. … March 13, 2024 National hospital ratings systems share few common scores and may generate … score for US hospitals. … an outpatient hospital pharmacy.

  17. AI in medicine needs to be carefully deployed to counter bias – and not entrench it. | PSNet

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    January 31, 2024 - The authors highlight the role of regulators and industry in combating the presence of biases in decision … Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) The Sunday story: when hospitals … January 31, 2024 More hospitals move to confront medical errors head on. … December 20, 2023 The hospital ran out of her child's cancer drug. … December 1, 2019 View More See More About The Topic General Public Hospitals

  18. Opioids for pain management in older adults: strategies for safe prescribing. | PSNet

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    January 26, 2022 - Opioids for pain management in older adults. … January 26, 2022 Clinical deterioration as a nurse sensitive indicator in the out-of-hospital … March 18, 2020 Medication-related harm in older adults following hospital discharge: … January 29, 2020 Impact of altering referral threshold from out-of-hours primary care to hospital … when patients are in jeopardy.

  19. 2009 National Patient Safety Goals. | PSNet

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    August 03, 2016 - of the Joint Commission's 2009 National Patient Safety Goals  and summarizes the goals set for the hospital … Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Association between hospital … August 3, 2016 National trends in patient safety for four common conditions, 2005–2011 … hospital practice: factors associated with turnover, outcomes, and patient safety. … December 30, 2014 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Nurses

  20. How to use online clinician rating systems. | PSNet

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    April 19, 2016 - Clinician rating sites may not always provide the best information to help patients choose providers and hospitals … September 24, 2017 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute hospitals: cluster … February 14, 2017 Racism in pain medicine: we can and should do more. … July 15, 2010 Fixing America's hospitals. … October 7, 2008 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Patients
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