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241. Assessing diagnostic performance. | PSNet
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     May 13, 2020 - Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia

242. In Conversation with…Robert M. Wachter, MD | PSNet
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     October 01, 2008 - when we can, in a generally agreed upon and in an auditable way, call something ventilator-associated pneumonia … stroke, and pulmonary embolism (kappa>0.8) than on the timing of renal failure, decubitus ulcer, and pneumonia

243. Using simulation to address hierarchy issues during medical crises. | PSNet
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     June 15, 2012 - Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia

244. Eight recommendations for policies for communicating abnormal test results. | PSNet
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     March 10, 2011 - Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia

245. Connie's Story: A Nurse's Personal Experience with MRSA | PSNet
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     June 29, 2023 - Analysis of hospital-level readmission rates and variation in adverse events among patients with pneumonia

246. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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     May 16, 2022 - Analysis of hospital-level readmission rates and variation in adverse events among patients with pneumonia … Based on a sample of over 46,000 Medicare patients with pneumonia discharged between July 2010 and December … Analysis of hospital-level readmission rates and variation in adverse events among patients with pneumonia … Based on a sample of over 46,000 Medicare patients with pneumonia discharged between July 2010 and December

247. An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. | PSNet
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     June 16, 2011 - 2011 Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia

248. The impact of transparency on patient safety and liability. | PSNet
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     March 02, 2011 - Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia

249. Inappropriate Antibiotic Use | PSNet
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     September 22, 2010 - Hospital-acquired pneumonia and de-escalation of antimicrobial treatment. … Experience with a clinical guideline for the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Infection control in intensive care units and prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia.

250. Teaching novice clinicians how to reduce diagnostic waste and errors by applying the Toyota Production System. | PSNet
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     June 19, 2019 - Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia

251. Identifying Adverse Events Not Present on Admission: Can We Do It? | PSNet
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     October 01, 2008 - stroke, and pulmonary embolism (kappa>0.8) than on the timing of renal failure, decubitus ulcer, and pneumonia … when we can, in a generally agreed upon and in an auditable way, call something ventilator-associated pneumonia

252. Breathe Easy: Safe Tracheostomy Management | PSNet
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     June 07, 2023 - The Case A 75-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with sepsis due to multilobar pneumonia. … patients with more than 4 days of intubation) to reduce sedation requirements, ventilator-associated pneumonia … This complication may lead to aspiration and pneumonia, and these complications should prompt the clinician … Same Author(s) Incidence and outcomes of non-ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia

253. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     February 01, 2017 - The surgery was uncomplicated but postoperatively she developed sepsis secondary to hospital-acquired pneumonia … Effectiveness of evidence-based pneumonia CPOE order sets measured by health outcomes.

254. Hip Fractures in Older Patients: the Case for Geriatrics Comanagement | PSNet
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     July 01, 2004 - operated on within 48 hours had a 20% lower mortality within 12 months and fewer complications (such as pneumonia … shown that comanagement reduces the incidence of venous thromboembolism as well as the incidence of pneumonia … trauma and the subsequent immobilization, which in turn increases the risk of delirium, thromboembolism, pneumonia … fracture improves mortality and functional outcomes and results in fewer medical complications, including pneumonia

255. Current challenges and future perspectives for patient safety in surgery. | PSNet
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     December 21, 2014 - Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia

256. Diagnostic error in the critically ill: defining the problem and exploring next steps to advance intensive care unit safety. | PSNet
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     January 24, 2024 - Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia

257. Vaccination errors in general practice: creation of a preventive checklist based on a multimodal analysis of declared errors. | PSNet
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     July 08, 2020 - Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia

258. Strengthening the Business Case for Patient Safety | PSNet
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     May 01, 2013 - specifically hospital 30-day mortality rates for patients with acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, and pneumonia … of adherence to process measures for patients with acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, and pneumonia … have to get the hospital to rethink its entire approach to acute MI care, or heart failure care, or pneumonia

259. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | PSNet
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     June 24, 2010 - compliance with hand hygiene, optimal management of central venous and urinary catheters, prevention of pneumonia … organizations comply with guidelines to reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia

260. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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     March 01, 2012 - Diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia and admitted to the hospital, she was treated with ceftriaxone … Concerned that the patient’s pneumonia was returning and she was failing the doxycycline treatment, the