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401. National Patient Safety Goals | PSNet
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     January 16, 2025 - infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and inpatient suicide. … An NPSG in the hospital setting includes preventing surgical errors by ensuring that the right surgical … A nursing care center goal includes preventing falls in patients and nursing home residents by identifying … individuals at risk for falls, such as those taking medications that could result in weakness, dizziness … The goal additionally includes taking steps to prevent falls in these high-risk individuals.

402. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 23, 2011 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-shift-level-nurse-staffing-adverse-patient-events In this study … conducted at military hospitals, greater nursing experience and skill mix was associated with a lower … incidence of falls and medication errors. … association-shift-level-nurse-staffing-adverse-patient-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial

403. Using an Anonymous Web-Based Incident Reporting Tool to Embed the Principles of a High-Reliability Organization (pdf file)
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     May 06, 2008 - Originally, inconsistencies in technical capabilities across hospitals and departments within a hospital … PEERs data have also been instrumental in the development of programs for falls risk assessment and … These changes increase the reliability of the organization and prevent patients from falling through … falls. … in hospitals across the system.

404. Less is more: a project to reduce the number of PIMs (potentially inappropriate medications) on an elderly care ward. | PSNet
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     September 27, 2017 - environments and missed nursing care is linked to heart failure readmissions: a cross-sectional study of US hospitals … May 25, 2016 Development of a checklist of safe discharge practices for hospital patients … June 1, 2012 Effect of medication reconciliation at hospital admission on medication … June 1, 2012 Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from falls … Hold the tPA April 1, 2005 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals

405. Approaches to improving patient safety in integrated care: a scoping review. | PSNet
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     May 18, 2022 - Most of the studies focused on decreasing risk of falls and/or medication errors, mostly in the home … The authors recommend future research focus on safety targets beyond falls and medication safety and … November 12, 2014 Avoidability of hospital deaths and association with hospital-wide … July 17, 2024 Clinical deterioration as a nurse sensitive indicator in the out-of-hospital … July 1, 2020 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Home Care

406. Implementation, evaluation, and recommendations for extension of AHRQ Common Formats to capture patient- and carepartner-generated safety data. | PSNet
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     June 13, 2018 - July 29, 2020 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls … July 18, 2016 Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of … July 25, 2018 Families as partners in hospital error and adverse event surveillance. … hospital. … April 6, 2011 What pilots can teach hospitals about patient safety.

407. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 18, 2018 - issue/pilot-testing-fall-tips-tailoring-interventions-patient-safety-patient-centered-fall Patient falls … In this study, researchers describe the implementation of an inpatient fall prevention toolkit at two … hospitals. … pilot-testing-fall-tips-tailoring-interventions-patient-safety-patient-centered-fall https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial … implementing-fall-prevention-program https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/6-pack-programme-decrease-fall-injuries-acute-hospitals-cluster-randomised-controlled-trial

408. Health Care Leaders Action Guide: Hospital Strategies for Reducing Preventable Mortality. | PSNet
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     May 06, 2015 - October 19, 2016 Hand Hygiene Project: Best Practices from Hospitals Participating in … May 24, 2015 Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission … November 21, 2016 Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Change Package. … November 14, 2011 IBEAS: A Pioneer Study on Patient Safety in Latin America: Towards … Safer Hospital Care.

409. Am I safe here? Improving patients' perceptions of safety in hospitals. | PSNet
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     June 25, 2010 - Improving patients' perceptions of safety in hospitals. … : improving patients' perceptions of safety in hospitals. J Nurs Care Qual. 2006;21(1):30-40. … : improving patients' perceptions of safety in hospitals. J Nurs Care Qual. 2006;21(1):30-40. … June 24, 2010 The safety culture in a children's hospital. … January 10, 2011 Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during handovers when

410. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - Falls are a classic example of something that there's almost no point in reporting. … Falls are a common enough problem at every hospital that you should stop doing incident reports. … So if there's one person in the quality department, like at many hospitals, then even without a big … When you hear of a hospital and they tell you their incident reports have gone up 30% in the last year … Other hospitals in North America would just have a hotline, and other hospitals have made a paper-based

411. Engaging patients and family members in patient safety—the experience of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation. … Hospitals Corporation. … The article outlines initiatives undertaken by the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation to  … Hospitals Corporation. … October 21, 2010 National Center for Patient Safety Falls Toolkit 2004.

412. Comparing process- and outcome-oriented approaches to voluntary incident reporting in two hospitals. | PSNet
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     June 15, 2011 - Comparing process- and outcome-oriented approaches to voluntary incident reporting in two hospitals. … Comparing process- and outcome-oriented approaches to voluntary incident reporting in two hospitals. … October 22, 2008 Implementing computerized provider order entry in acute care hospitals … May 24, 2015 Variation in the rates of adverse events between hospitals and hospital … November 25, 2009 Falls in English and Welsh hospitals: a national observational study

413. Four New York Providers Use AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit to Improve Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - MATCH is designed to assist clinicians in all types of organizations—including hospitals and outpatient … hospital was the most accurate and would serve as the "One Source of Truth" at discharge. … Glens Falls Hospital in Glens Falls, New York, entered the collaborative with a "One Source of Truth … Nancy Huntington, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy, reported, "It is Glens Falls' intent to actively use … Staten Island University Hospital in Staten Island, New York, had a medication reconciliation process

414. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 27, 2024 - infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and inpatient suicide. … An NPSG in the hospital setting includes preventing surgical errors by ensuring that the right surgical … A nursing care center goal includes preventing falls in patients and nursing home residents by identifying … individuals at risk for falls, such as those taking medications that could result in weakness, dizziness … The goal additionally includes taking steps to prevent falls in these high-risk individuals.

415. Adverse-event-reporting practices by US hospitals: results of a national survey. | PSNet
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     December 30, 2014 - Results indicate that, by these criteria, the majority of hospitals do not have effective systems in … September 20, 2011 Families as partners in hospital error and adverse event surveillance … in hospitals. … May 17, 2012 An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. … December 14, 2009 Falls in English and Welsh hospitals: a national observational study

416. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 05, 2014 - from the field to guide adjustments on a new set of common formats for surveillance of adverse events in … hospitals, such as venous thromboembolism and falls. … electronic-alerts-prevent-venous-thromboembolism-among-hospitalized-patients https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial

417. Patient and Family Engagement in Long Term Care | PSNet
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     April 10, 2024 - skilled nursing facilities, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, or long-term acute care hospitals, … Patient falls are an ongoing patient safety concern, yet mitigating falls among inpatients remains challenging … patients in the hospital setting. 1 , 2 Communication failures are a common root cause of sentinel … Patient falls are an ongoing patient safety concern, yet mitigating falls among inpatients remains challenging … in the rate of falls and injuries.

418. The Safety Organizing Scale: development and validation of a behavioral measure of safety culture in hospital nursing units. | PSNet
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     December 16, 2011 - hospital nursing units. … dubbed the Safety Organizing Scale (SOS), were associated with fewer reported medication errors and falls … hospital nursing units. … score for US hospitals. … . hospitals.

419. Magnet in Support of Patient Safety. | PSNet
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     November 01, 2012 - Citation Text: Magnet in Support of Patient Safety. Lewis L, ed. … The Magnet Hospital Program recognizes hospitals with a track record of maintaining an excellent work … May 11, 2011 How Does Hospital Quality Management Drive Quality? … May 18, 2016 Special Issue on Falls. … December 17, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Nurses

420. Patient safety strategies in psychiatry and how they construct the notion of preventable harm: a scoping review. | PSNet
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     November 10, 2021 - These strategies primarily target reductions in suicide, self-harm, violence, and falls. … December 23, 2020 Evolving factors in hospital safety: a systematic review and meta-analysis … of hospital adverse events. … hospitals: avoiding environmental hazards. … Health Care (Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology) Psychological and Social Complications Patient Falls