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  1. Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery. | PSNet

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    September 25, 2019 - an unsteady gait, suggesting pelvic muscle weakness and requiring use of a “tether” to keep her from falling

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 26, 2020 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention in the Hospital Setting Using Silicone Foam Dressings. 

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2009 - Difficult Encounters: A CMO and CNO Respond October 1, 2009 Ring EJ, Hirsch JE. Difficult Encounters: A CMO and CNO Respond. PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/difficult-encounters-cmo-and-cno-respond Case Objectives Appreciate the risk of disruptive behavior and understand institutional respons…

  4. Delirium or Dementia? | PSNet

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    September 27, 2023 - infection (such as catheter-associated urinary tract infection or aspiration pneumonia), pressure ulcers, falls

  5. Spotlight

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    January 01, 2024 - negative CT interpretation would result in a treatment plan that does not include measures aimed at prevention

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 29, 2024 - unsteady gait, suggesting pelvic muscle weakness and requiring use of a “tether” to keep her from falling

  7. In Conversation With… Mark L. Graber, MD | PSNet

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    January 01, 2016 - First, diagnostic errors are often confused with errors of screening, prevention, and management and

  8. In Conversation With... Remle P. Crowe, PhD | PSNet

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    May 16, 2022 - That's the hard part with prevention is it never gets the glory because it stopped happening and we don't … of surveillance systems could move the EMS profession to a higher level of patient safety focused on prevention … consistently linked to safety outcomes, and serves as a foundation for the provision of safe patient care and prevention … Interview In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about Suicide Prevention

  9. Where Does Risk-Adjusted Mortality Fit Into a Safety Measurement Program? | PSNet

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    March 01, 2015 - February 1, 2012 Perspective Implementing a Fall Prevention

  10. Intubation Mishap | PSNet

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    April 26, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Intubation Mishap Citation Text: Weinger MB, Blike G. Intubation Mishap. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote …

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2016 - In Conversation With… Mark L. Graber, MD January 1, 2016 In Conversation With… Mark L. Graber, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-mark-l-graber-md Editor's note: Dr. Graber is a Senior Fellow at RTI International and Professor Emeritus of Medicine at the State University o…

  12. The Role of Undergraduate Nursing Education in Patient Safety | PSNet

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    November 27, 2023 - specific things, like the safety harm scenarios that nurses commonly experience related to things like falls … patient care learning activities in four spheres of care across the lifespan: wellness and disease prevention … March 27, 2024 Perspectives on Safety Suicide Prevention … Interview In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about Suicide Prevention

  13. In Conversation with…William B. Munier, MD, MBA | PSNet

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    July 01, 2011 - common types of events, such as health care–associated infections, medication errors, pressure ulcers, falls … Common events (e.g., health care–associated infections, falls) may be so common that individual hospitals

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 28, 2021 - I serve as a subject matter expert with CDC [the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention] in emergency … would know when they need to report a quality issue shortly after it occurred, or when something is falling

  15. Periodic Issue | PSNet

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    January 04, 2024 - delay in essential nursing care) adversely impacts patient safety, contributing to higher incidence of falls

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 08, 2022 - Levels of Sedation The ASA has identified four levels of sedation (Table 2).8 Typical sedation for MRI falls

  17. Production Pressures | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - January 20, 2021 Information flow during pediatric trauma care transitions: things falling

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 31, 2024 - In Conversation with...Richard Ricciardi about Office- Based Patient Safety January 31, 2024 Ricciardi R, Lee M, Mossburg S. In Conversation with..Richard Ricciardi about Office-Based Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withrichard-ricciardi-about-office-based-pa…

  19. Spotlight (ppt file)

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    January 01, 2019 - reported included Medication errors (17.2/100 discharges) Adverse drug events (4.1/100 discharge) Falls

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 03, 2006 - Lost in Transition February 1, 2006 Beach C. Lost in Transition. PSNet [internet]. 2006. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lost-transition Case Objectives Provide an overview of transitions in continuously operating industries Review cognitive error Describe the complex dynamics of transitions in emergency care Pro…
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