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321. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44571/psn-pdf
     June 21, 2016 - In addition, staff workflows had to change significantly and their hourly walking distances increased … Although fall rates increased following the move, the researchers felt that based on the patterns and

322. The working hours of hospital staff nurses and patient safety. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/working-hours-hospital-staff-nurses-and-patient-safety
     December 19, 2012 - This AHRQ-funded study demonstrated that the risk of error increased in association with extended work … For those shifts longer than 12.5 hours, the error rate increased notably.

323. The association between sepsis and potential medical injury among hospitalized patients. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-sepsis-and-potential-medical-injury-among-hospitalized-patients
     July 15, 2014 - the most critically ill patients in any hospital, and this study demonstrates that they are also at increased … demonstrate that patients with sepsis are at substantially elevated risk of adverse events, and the risk increased

324. Costs of adverse events in intensive care units. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/costs-adverse-events-intensive-care-units
     July 23, 2008 - Adverse events were associated with increased costs of nearly $4000 per patient, which were only partially … due to the increased length of stay (1 full day) associated with an adverse event.

325. Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-programs-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review
     May 26, 2016 - for hospitalized patients, falls that result in serious injury remain relatively common despite increased … prevention programs could have unintended consequences , this review found that potential harms (such as increased

326. Supporting involved health care professionals (second victims) following an adverse health event: a literature review. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/supporting-involved-health-care-professionals-second-victims-following-adverse-health-event
     April 10, 2019 - Clinicians who are involved in a medical error are at increased risk for psychological complications … September 22, 2021 Increased risk of burnout for physicians and nurses involved in a

327. Healthcare fragmentation, multimorbidity, potentially inappropriate medication, and mortality: a Danish nationwide cohort study. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-fragmentation-multimorbidity-potentially-inappropriate-medication-and-mortality
     April 12, 2019 - care fragmentation (e.g., higher numbers of involved clinicians, more transitions between providers) increased … July 10, 2017 Toward increased patient safety?

328. National survey on the effect of oncology drug shortages on cancer care. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-survey-effect-oncology-drug-shortages-cancer-care
     April 22, 2015 - shortages reached record levels in 2011, resulting in documented patient harm , longer stays, and increased … Use of less familiar alternatives also led to increased risk of medication errors and adverse outcomes

329. Anticipated consequences of the 2011 duty hours standards: views of internal medicine and surgery program directors. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anticipated-consequences-2011-duty-hours-standards-views-internal-medicine-and-surgery
     August 22, 2018 - regulations would negatively affect the learning environment and continuity of care , as well as result in increased … April 24, 2018 Does increased schedule flexibility lead to change?

330. Patient safety during sedation by anesthesia professionals during routine upper endoscopy and colonoscopy: an analysis of 1.38 million procedures. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-during-sedation-anesthesia-professionals-during-routine-upper-endoscopy-and
     August 20, 2018 - For lower risk patients undergoing upper endoscopy, there was an increased rate of serious adverse events … June 3, 2020 Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased

331. A culture of openness is associated with lower mortality rates among 137 English National Health Service acute trusts. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/culture-openness-associated-lower-mortality-rates-among-137-english-national-health-service
     September 20, 2012 - After adjustment for hospital size, the authors found that increased openness was associated with lower … The results lend weight to calls for increased transparency in health systems.

332. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality pediatric indicators as a quality metric for surgery in children: do they predict adverse outcomes? | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/agency-healthcare-research-and-quality-pediatric-indicators-quality-metric-surgery-children
     May 01, 2015 - million pediatric discharges over a 20-year period found that patients who experienced one PDI had a 20% increased … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) The "weekend effect" in pediatric surgery—increased

333. Impact of out-of-hours admission on patient mortality: longitudinal analysis in a tertiary acute hospital. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-out-hours-admission-patient-mortality-longitudinal-analysis-tertiary-acute-hospital
     July 21, 2017 - this single center study found that patients admitted as emergencies on nights and weekends were at increased … June 3, 2020 Unexpected increased mortality after implementation of a commercially sold

334. Assessing the impact of an electronic chemotherapy order verification checklist on pharmacist reported errors in oncology infusion centers of a health-system. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-impact-electronic-chemotherapy-order-verification-checklist-pharmacist-reported
     January 22, 2016 - After ECOV implementation, reported medication errors increased, indicating that the checklist provided … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Do patient safety indicators explain increased

335. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42099/psn-pdf
     March 13, 2013 - event for hospitalized patients, falls that result in serious injury remain relatively common despite increased … prevention programs could have unintended consequences, this review found that potential harms (such as increased

336. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33851/psn-pdf
     January 01, 2017 - In particular, an extensive body of research has examined the weekend effect—the purportedly increased … 2001 study's principal finding: for many common conditions, patients admitted on the weekend are at increased … by severity of patient illness, and none of these workload intensity measures was associated with increased … information about diagnoses and comorbidities documented during hospitalization), mortality rates were increased … However, patients who arrived at the hospital by ambulance appeared to account for most of the increased

337. Good Night's Sleep Gone Wrong | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/good-nights-sleep-gone-wrong
     September 01, 2015 - The zolpidem dose had also been increased from 5 mg to 10 mg at bedtime as needed. … Common adverse effects of sleep aids include residual daytime sedation leading to increased risk for … Patients with certain comorbid conditions may be at an increased risk for adverse effects from medications … Older patients are at an increased risk for adverse effects and poor outcomes, such as residual daytime … Zolpidem is independently associated with increased risk of inpatient falls.

338. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47750/psn-pdf
     January 30, 2019 - The number of such deaths increased, but the US age-standardized mortality rate for deaths due to AEMT … The authors noted similar AEMT mortality rates for men as compared to women, significantly increased

339. Nursing and Patient Safety | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/nursing-and-patient-safety
     September 15, 2024 - have demonstrated the association between nurse staffing ratios and patient safety, documenting an increased … A PSNet Classic 2011 study  showed that increased patient turnover was also associated with increased … These interruptions have been tied to an increased risk of errors, particularly  medication administration … Longer shifts and working overtime have also been linked to increased risk of error, including in one … The multiple factors discussed including the high-risk nature of the work, increased stress caused by

340. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/857260/psn-pdf
     November 30, 2023 - delayed or missed. eDKA is a state of carbohydrate deficiency with relative insulin deficiency and increased … levels of counter-regulatory hormones, resulting in lipolysis, increased free fatty acids and ketoacidosis … the pancreas is reduced, which then leads to increase glucagon secretion, resulting in lipolysis, increased … production.3,4 The use of SGLT2is in patients with diabetes, cardiovascular, and renal disease has increased … colleagues suggested that the risk of eDKA in patients with type 2 diabetes taking SGLT2is may be increased