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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-contact-isolation-multidrug-resistant-organisms-occurrence-medical-errors-and-adverse
    July 08, 2008 - The authors found an increased incidence of hypoglycemia , hyperglycemia, error in anticoagulant prescription … and Customized Alert Settings Help Improve Management of Sepsis May 31, 2023 Increased
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-inpatient-harms-hospital-finances-and-patient-clinical-outcomes
    February 28, 2018 - Patients who experienced harm had increased total costs, variable costs, and length of stay. … Identifying hospital-wide harm: a set of ICD-9–CM-coded conditions associated with increased
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/847717/psn-pdf
    April 19, 2023 - infections-during Previous research has found that central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSIs) increased … reduced by 51% and the use of both central line insertion checklists and central line capped lumens increased
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855057/psn-pdf
    October 31, 2023 - However, the incidence of violence has increased in recent years, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic … and Safety’s 2019 Healthcare Crime Survey, physical assault against healthcare workers in hospitals increased … Another study conducted in Italy found that the monthly average of attacks against hospital workers increased … to 27.2 in the pandemic months.10 This rise in violence during the pandemic has been attributed to increased … and burnout negatively impact patient safety culture, leading to consequent safety issues including increased
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48030/psn-pdf
    May 22, 2019 - 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.
  6. 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
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50699/psn-pdf
    November 26, 2019 - Increased frailty among a subset of older patients can complicate management of risk further. … malnutrition, and limiting their participation in their care.3, 10-11  These patients are also at an increased … Older adults are at an increased risk of experiencing a hospital acquired condition (HAC) or safety event … .2 For example, prolonged bed rest can lead to muscle wasting and the increased likelihood of a fall … are frail are much more vulnerable to physiological and psychological stressors, putting them at an increased
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47741/psn-pdf
    March 06, 2019 - complications overall, researchers did find a significant association between overlapping surgery and increased … safety-overlapping-surgery-high-volume-referral-center https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-overlapping-surgery-increased-risk-complications-following-hip-surgery
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43488/psn-pdf
    September 10, 2014 - safety risks of hospital overcrowding has focused on the emergency department, where overcrowding and increased … relationship-between-hospital-systems-load-and-patient-harm https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ed-overcrowding-associated-increased-frequency-medication-errors
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46431/psn-pdf
    November 22, 2017 - prescription-opioids-medicare-needs-expand-oversight-efforts-reduce-risk- harm Opioid prescribing is under increased … beneficiaries receiving high doses of opioids and the clinicians who prescribe them and advocates for increased
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60540/psn-pdf
    November 01, 2016 - quality-improvement-initiatives-lead-reduction-nulliparous-term-singleton- vertex-cesarean Cesarean delivery is associated with increased … morbidity, mortality, longer hospital stays, and increased costs.
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39862/psn-pdf
    September 24, 2016 - complexity-and Interruptions during the medication administration process have been linked to an increased … errors-and-electronic-prescribing-controlled-laboratory-study-examine-task-complexity-and https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-interruptions-increased-risk-and-severity-medication-administration-errors
  13. 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
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38660/psn-pdf
    November 13, 2009 - The intervention resulted in improved understanding of medication errors and increased error reporting … Prior studies have also successfully increased error reporting rates but, as a recent commentary notes
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41686/psn-pdf
    September 19, 2012 - 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
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46672/psn-pdf
    January 30, 2018 - the National Health Service in England is associated with the degree to which weekend mortality is increased … weekend-mortality-emergency-admissions-large-multicentre-study https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weekend-effect-pediatric-surgery-increased-mortality-children-undergoing-urgent-surgery
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44960/psn-pdf
    February 14, 2017 - One possible outcome is an increased number of patients who return to the hospital being placed on … The authors found that readmissions decreased, consistent with prior studies, and observation stays increased
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42169/psn-pdf
    September 07, 2016 - 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
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37042/psn-pdf
    March 04, 2011 - lower rate of invasive procedure use among AMI patients admitted on the weekend, and also demonstrated increased … Taken together, these results suggest that both increased staffing and incentives to perform weekend
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35467/psn-pdf
    March 11, 2011 - This systematic review discovered that EHRs reduced documentation time for nurses but increased it for … better than others in this regard, efforts to implement EHRs will need to address the potential for increased

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