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221. The fusion of incident learning and failure mode and effects analysis for data-driven patient safety improvements. | PSNet
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     November 17, 2021 - July 21, 2021 Using failure mode and effects analysis to increase patient safety in cancer … March 8, 2023 Using failure mode and effects analysis to increase patient safety in cancer

222. Checking all the boxes: a checklist for when and how to use checklists effectively. | PSNet
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     June 29, 2022 - June 29, 2022 Improving safety in the operating room: medication icon labels increase … June 1, 2022 Validation of a teamwork perceptions measure to increase patient safety.

223. A Tale of Two Falls | PSNet
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     March 27, 2024 - Advanced age along with multiple medical conditions or medications can increase the risk for a bone fracture … Additionally, changes in hearing, vision, and reflexes can increase the risk of falls in older adults … prevent falls is controversial, especially if they are used as a restraint (all 4 up), as they can increase … Conditions such as osteoporosis and medications that increase bone mineral loss (e.g., glucocorticoids … ) increase the risk of fractures.

224. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33578/psn-pdf
     September 15, 2024 - examples illustrate, the interaction between workers, the equipment, and their environment can actually increase … Workarounds frequently arise because of flawed or poorly designed systems that actually increase the … human factors engineering is that equipment and processes should be standardized whenever possible to increase

225. First, Do No Harm: Improving Health Quality and Patient Safety. | PSNet
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     September 28, 2010 - October 13, 2018 Examining the Increase in Drug Shortages. … September 6, 2016 Examining the Increase in Drug Shortages.

226. Hearing on Patient Safety and Quality Issues in End Stage Renal Disease Treatment. | PSNet
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     December 23, 2012 - November 6, 2019 Examining the Increase in Drug Shortages. … September 6, 2016 Examining the Increase in Drug Shortages.

227. Communication During Transitions of Care | PSNet
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     July 10, 2024 - Effective communication is critical to patient safety and has been shown to improve health outcomes and increase … These transitions increase risk of adverse events or missed patient care by opening up opportunities … in 2023 identified and built on the following established communication strategies to reduce risks, increase … with local healthcare services before discharge, and nurse follow-up after discharge as strategies to increase … can help facilitate better communication in challenging scenarios, reduce patient safety risks, and increase

228. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865455/psn-pdf
     March 27, 2024 - Effective communication is critical to patient safety and has been shown to improve health outcomes and increase … These transitions increase risk of adverse events or missed patient care by opening up opportunities … in 2023 identified and built on the following established communication strategies to reduce risks, increase … with local healthcare services before discharge, and nurse follow-up after discharge as strategies to increase … can help facilitate better communication in challenging scenarios, reduce patient safety risks, and increase

229. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846564/psn-pdf
     March 29, 2023 - Using technology to digitize healthcare processes has the potential to increase standardization and … However, if technological approaches are designed or implemented poorly, the burden on clinicians can increase … Poorly designed systems that do not fit into existing workflows lead to frustrated users and increase … Based on the feedback from users, the authors proposed some changes to increase uptake, but both users … This will increase the frequency of appropriate alerts that foster indicated clinical action and reduce

230. Hearing: Broken Promises: Assessing VA’s Systems for Protecting Veterans from Clinical Harm. | PSNet
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     December 23, 2012 - November 10, 2021 Examining the Increase in Drug Shortages. … September 6, 2016 Examining the Increase in Drug Shortages.

231. Intraoperative surgical performance measurement and outcomes: choose your tools carefully. | PSNet
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     June 17, 2015 - August 29, 2018 Operating at night does not increase the risk of intraoperative adverse … events by pediatric anesthesiologists at a tertiary children's hospital: targeted interventions to increase

232. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49478/psn-pdf
     April 01, 2005 - N-Acetylcysteine produced a relative risk of 0.1 in the incidence of CN (defined as increase of 0.5 … The incidence of CN (defined as a 25% increase in serum creatinine within 2 days of exposure) was 1.7% … 0.5 mg/dL increase in serum creatinine). … However, severe or repeated episodes of acute kidney injury may increase the risk of progressive chronic … Medications – Stop drugs that may increase contrast nephrotoxicity: diuretics and non-steroidal agents

233. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49572/psn-pdf
     October 01, 2008 - Several patient characteristics may increase the chance of misidentification. … not always be present to assist in this process.(6) Communication difficulties caused by dementia increase … Environmental factors may also increase the likelihood of patient misidentification. … Certain patient factors such as young age or impaired sensorium increase the likelihood of misidentification … Language barriers may lead to misidentification and increase the likelihood of adverse events.

234. A call for the application of patient safety culture in medical humanitarian action: a literature review. | PSNet
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     February 10, 2021 - Equity in Patient Safety March 27, 2024 Interventions to increase … August 17, 2022 Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory

235. Psychological safety in intensive care unit rounding teams. | PSNet
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     May 05, 2021 - April 7, 2022 Improving communication and response to clinical deterioration to increase … May 31, 2023 Improving communication and response to clinical deterioration to increase

236. Frontline nurses' clinical judgment in recognizing, understanding, and responding to patient deterioration: a qualitative study. | PSNet
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     December 01, 2021 - October 20, 2021 Improving communication and response to clinical deterioration to increase … November 16, 2022 Improving communication and response to clinical deterioration to increase

237. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42325/psn-pdf
     March 02, 2023 - hospital-discharge-and-readmission This review examines hospital discharge, details elements of the process that can increase

238. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50771/psn-pdf
     May 29, 2024 - help primary care practices implement improvement actions to reduce the complexity of health care, increase

239. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867428/psn-pdf
     December 18, 2024 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, millions of older people fall each year, and fall rates increase … muscle weakness, dizziness, and other symptoms that increase fall risk. … It can lead to fear of falling and decreased mobility, and these symptoms further increase the risk … Sarah Mossburg: You mentioned that falling can increase an individual’s fear of falling again. … When it came to drugs that increase fall risk, providers valued the information and liked the decision

240. Improving Patient Safety and Team Communication through Daily Huddles | PSNet
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     December 15, 2024 - healthcare teams to share information, review their performance, proactively flag safety concerns, increase … hygiene, unrecognized clinical deterioration , serious safety events, and near misses . 2,3 Huddles increase … Examples include patients who may be on medications that could increase their risk of falls or bleeding … Huddles are recommended as a teambuilding tool in TeamSTEPPS to increase situational awareness-- the