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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37616/psn-pdf
    November 29, 2009 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2007-guide-state-adverse-event-reporting-systems Highlighting the large increase

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36443/psn-pdf
    January 07, 2011 - view-cockpit-what-airline-industry-can-teach-us-about-patient-safety The authors discuss how crew resource management practices can be adapted to increase

  3. Hemolysis Holdup | PSNet

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    July 03, 2016 - However, the laboratory noted that the patient's blood sample was hemolyzed, which can spuriously increase … sensitive to hemolysis, even at the lowest hemolysis index, and the index cannot be used to estimate the increase … discrepancy could have been due to misidentification of hemolysis in the original specimen, or to an increase … The laboratory cannot correct for the increase in analyte concentration resulting from release of red

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36938/psn-pdf
    June 30, 2011 - Neglecting measures to prevent pneumonia after stroke may be considered an error of omission and could increase

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 19, 2011 - before surgery that, if not conducted in a multidisciplinary and respectful way, can cause stress and increase

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35444/psn-pdf
    March 11, 2011 - improving-acceptance-computerized-prescribing-alerts-ambulatory-care In this AHRQ-funded study, the investigators sought to increase

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 06, 2011 - An increase in medication errors was documented among patients receiving anticoagulants.

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49498/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2006 - Identify patients who qualify for extended-duration prophylaxis Appreciate interventions that may increase … Continuing medical education (16) and computerized electronic alerts (17,18) can increase physician … with adequate information system resources should consider implementation of electronic alerts to increase … Use hospital information systems to increase awareness of VTE and implement adequate prophylaxis in … A computerized reminder system to increase the use of preventive care for hospitalized patients.

  9. Perils in Diagnosing a Stroke | PSNet

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    August 15, 2017 - The patient's wife stated his physician had recently increase the dose due to his pain level. … cerebrovascular disease characteristics such as white matter disease and microhemorrhages that may increase … much higher sensitivity (88%–100%) for acute ischemic stroke, and its routine use would substantially increase … high-definition video-conferencing to perform consultations on a suspected stroke patient) has been shown to increase … practitioners, selective use of MRI, and bedside access to stroke expertise through telemedicine can increase

  10. Preventing PICC Complications: Whose Line Is It? | PSNet

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    October 01, 2017 - These techniques increase placement success, obviate the need for fluoroscopic guidance, and can be done … Hospital-based PICC teams and individual PICC specialty services can increase the appropriate use of … respiratory issues, a tracheostomy, on mechanical ventilation, or other conditions of the chest or neck that increase … , affording clinicians more access for medication and fluid administration, these additional lumens increase … the risk of infection and larger diameter lumens increase the risk of thrombosis.( 14 ) When patients

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49568/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2008 - "(1) Despite efforts to increase the rate of breastfeeding, only slight gains have been made.(2) During … In addressing the infant's clinical status, the clinician should attempt to increase infant intake of … Any intervention to increase infant intake should include a plan to protect or increase maternal milk … Hospital practices that increase breastfeeding duration: results from a population-based study.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43538/psn-pdf
    September 17, 2014 - This review explores medication errors, including common causes, incidence rates, factors that can increase

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 29, 2010 - They discuss the differences between student and nurse groups, concluding that as service years increase

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36394/psn-pdf
    December 22, 2010 - They found no increase in errors in pediatric brain tumor and shunt surgeries during July and August

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35248/psn-pdf
    August 17, 2005 - using-portable-digital-technology-clinical-care-and-critical-incidents-new-model The authors outline a model for using personal digital assistants (PDAs) to increase

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37218/psn-pdf
    March 04, 2011 - between Medicaid markets and two of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators, suggesting that the former may increase

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39522/psn-pdf
    May 12, 2010 - a group of Pennsylvania hospitals resulted in increased reporting rates, but it was unclear if the increase

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40149/psn-pdf
    January 19, 2011 - tablet-splitting-common-yet-not-so-innocent-practice Pharmacists and patients commonly split pills in order to increase

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42370/psn-pdf
    June 19, 2013 - hospital's residency program, including efforts to enhance care transitions, reduce wait times, and increase

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46442/psn-pdf
    October 04, 2017 - inadequate-hand-communication https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intraoperative-handoffs-among-anesthesia-providers-increase-incidence-documentation-errors
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