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5401. Hospital surveys by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: an analysis of more than 34,000 deficiencies. | PSNet
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      May 26, 2021 - January 4, 2011 Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction

5402. Moving on after critical incidents in health care: a qualitative study of the perspectives and experiences of second victims | PSNet
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      February 10, 2021 - deterioration and hospital‐acquired complications in adult patients with isolation precautions for infection

5403. Tough Call: Addressing Errors From Previous Providers | PSNet
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      July 17, 2024 - Each time she had been diagnosed with sepsis even though no clear source of infection had been found, … Although the degree of illness and lactic acidosis could be consistent with sepsis, no clear source of infection … WebM&M Cases Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection

5404. Mark My Tooth | PSNet
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      June 01, 2014 - common reasons for filed claims were paresthesia from third molar extractions and implant placement, infection … WebM&M Cases Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection

5405. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2004 - Preoperatively, she had an upper respiratory infection, but was eating normally. … One must also wonder why a patient with an intercurrent upper respiratory infection underwent an elective

5406. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 28, 2021 - Examples include infections, hypotension, electrolyte disturbances, blood loss, adverse drug effects … Given the complexity of care and the potential for infection, maintaining a regular communication protocol

5407. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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      December 01, 2012 - Based on these results, the nodule was felt to be benign and not an active malignancy or infection. … to measure metabolic activity of a nodule Although malignant cells will “light up” on a PET scan, infections

5408. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - provider hand hygiene rates have escalated in the setting of increased attention to health care–associated infections … provider hand hygiene rates have escalated in the setting of increased attention to health care–associated infections

5409. Nursing and Patient Safety | PSNet
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      September 15, 2024 - However, the key findings in a recent integrative review include fewer pressure ulcers and urinary tract infections … been linked to both job dissatisfaction and absenteeism for nurses, as well as to medication errors, infections

5410. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 10, 2021 - information about my fall risk or I can work with my healthcare team to ensure that my visitors follow infection … Maybe they’ve seen an issue in their infection control procedures. … So, if we reduced infection rates by 20% without engagement, did we reduce it by 60% when we had engagement

5411. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 28, 2024 - For example, if we had gone almost three years without a patient suffering a surgical site infection … We noticed that with hospital-acquired infection, it took some time for us to get to the point where … we would not do an ACA for every single central-line acquired bloodstream infection (CLABSI) patient

5412. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2016 - Second, the inadequate management of postsurgical infections. … campaigns to improve safety in surgical procedures, prescription drugs, and control of nosocomial infection

5413. Healthcare failure mode and effect analysis in the chemotherapy preparation process. | PSNet
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      March 09, 2022 - Healthcare failure mode and effect analysis (HFMEA) as an effective mechanism in preventing infection

5414. Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study | PSNet
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      February 01, 2023 - October 5, 2022 Patient and family engagement in catheter-associated urinary tract infection

5415. Patient safety in emergency departments: a problem for health care systems? An international survey. | PSNet
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      February 26, 2020 - the impact of boarding and overcrowding in the emergency department on patients with a postoperative infection

5416. Clinical decision support improves the appropriateness of laboratory test ordering in primary care without increasing diagnostic error: the ELMO cluster randomized trial. | PSNet
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      April 13, 2022 - November 11, 2020 Validating a decision tree for serious infection: diagnostic accuracy

5417. Healthcare leaders' and elected politicians' approach to support-systems and requirements for complying with quality and safety regulation in nursing homes - a case study. | PSNet
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      February 28, 2024 - 30, 2022 COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection

5418. Patient safety implications of wearing a face mask for prevention in the era of COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and consensus recommendations. | PSNet
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      September 16, 2020 - June 3, 2020 Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing

5419. Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe medications. | PSNet
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      November 17, 2021 - July 8, 2020 Decreased incidence of cesarean surgical site infection rate with hospital-wide

5420. Development of rapid response capabilities in a large COVID-19 alternate care site using Failure Modes and Effect Analysis with in situ simulation. | PSNet
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      September 16, 2020 - June 10, 2020 Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing