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  1. Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap | PSNet

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    August 01, 2006 - Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap Citation Text: Cooper JB, Kamdar BB. Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 X…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 26, 2019 - predisposes older patients to be less resilient to the side effects of procedures and medications, such as infections

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    December 18, 2024 - In hospitals, falls with injuries can lead to other adverse outcomes including pressure injuries or infections

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2016 - notable for a markedly elevated white blood cell count of 121,000 (normal is 5,000–10,000, and routine infections

  5. Patient Safety in Medical, Nursing, and Other Clinical Education | PSNet

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    January 31, 2020 - Specific consideration for infection prevention and control practices. … competencies include those that focus on: Improving individual safety practices, such as practicing infection-control

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 15, 2023 - When surgical intervention is delayed, progressive infection and septic complications may worsen and … is likely that the continued stream of fecal contamination prolonged the time to resolution of the infection

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2012 - 72 hours) or late (> 72 hours).(10) Minor complications include tube clogging, superficial wound infection … PEG patients and may reflect hyperosmolar solutions, medications such as antibiotics or antacids, infection

  8. Privacy Gone Awry | PSNet

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    February 24, 2011 - 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

  9. In Conversation with...Geri Amori, PhD | PSNet

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    December 01, 2010 - about the hospitals that you've worked with now, 10 or 15 years ago, the risk manager or maybe the infection … In some organizations, risk management is expanding to encompass compliance, infection control, and more … We work at reducing our infection rates so you don't have to worry." … Council recommendation on patient safety, including the prevention and control of healthcare associated infections

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 25, 2019 - tumor lysis syndrome, the cause of death was septic shock due to a disseminated Staphylococcus aureus infection … consultants was around managing this oncologic emergency, with the result that a concomitant serious infection

  11. Medication safety issue brief. Small and rural hospitals—unique challenges, unique solutions. | PSNet

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    June 17, 2014 - Fact Sheet/FAQs Medication safety issue brief. Small and rural hospitals—unique challenges, unique solutions. Citation Text: Association AH, Pharmacists AS of H-S, Networks H & H. Medication Safety Issue Brief. Small and rural hospitals--unique challenges, unique solutions. Hospitals & h…

  12. Chemotherapy drug shortages in pediatric oncology: a consensus statement. | PSNet

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    March 15, 2017 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines Chemotherapy drug shortages in pediatric oncology: a consensus statement. Citation Text: Decamp M, Joffe S, Fernandez C, et al. Chemotherapy drug shortages in pediatric oncology: a consensus statement. Pediatrics. 2014;133(3):e716-24. doi:10.1542/peds.201…

  13. Comparing two safety culture surveys: Safety Attitudes Questionnaire and Hospital Survey on Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2018 - Study Comparing two safety culture surveys: Safety Attitudes Questionnaire and Hospital Survey on Patient Safety. Citation Text: Etchegaray J, Thomas EJ. Comparing two safety culture surveys: safety attitudes questionnaire and hospital survey on patient safety. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(6)…

  14. ASHP guidelines on preventing medication errors with chemotherapy and biotherapy. | PSNet

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    September 07, 2016 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines ASHP guidelines on preventing medication errors with chemotherapy and biotherapy. Citation Text: Goldspiel B, Hoffman JM, Griffith NL, et al. ASHP guidelines on preventing medication errors with chemotherapy and biotherapy. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2015;72…

  15. Medication error in the care of HIV/AIDS patients: electronic surveillance, confirmation, and adverse events. | PSNet

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    September 28, 2022 - Study Medication error in the care of HIV/AIDS patients: electronic surveillance, confirmation, and adverse events. Citation Text: DeLorenze GN, Follansbee SF, Nguyen DP, et al. Medication error in the care of HIV/AIDS patients: electronic surveillance, confirmation, and adverse events…

  16. What is new in paediatric medication safety? | PSNet

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    June 28, 2017 - Review What is new in paediatric medication safety? Citation Text: Kahn S, Abramson EL. What is new in paediatric medication safety? Arch Dis Child. 2019;104(6):596-599. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2018-315175. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 …

  17. Improving self-reporting of adverse drug events in a West Virginia hospital. | PSNet

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    March 10, 2011 - Study Improving self-reporting of adverse drug events in a West Virginia hospital. Citation Text: Schade CP, Hannah K, Ruddick P, et al. Improving self-reporting of adverse drug events in a West Virginia hospital. Am J Med Qual. 2006;21(5):335-41. Copy Citation Format: Go…

  18. Enhancing medication use safety: benefits of learning from your peers. | PSNet

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    May 07, 2008 - Study Enhancing medication use safety: benefits of learning from your peers. Citation Text: Kazandjian VA, Ogunbo S, Wicker KG, et al. Enhancing medication use safety: benefits of learning from your peers. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(5):331-5. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.027938. Copy Cit…

  19. Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. | PSNet

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    May 25, 2016 - Study Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. Citation Text: Hersh AL, Shapiro DJ, Pavia AT, et al. Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. Pediatrics. 2011;128(6):1053-61. doi:10.1542/peds.2011-1337. Copy Citation Format:…

  20. Rural inpatient telepharmacy consultation demonstration for after-hours medication review. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2017 - Study Rural inpatient telepharmacy consultation demonstration for after-hours medication review. Citation Text: Cole SL, Grubbs JH, Din C, et al. Rural inpatient telepharmacy consultation demonstration for after-hours medication review. Telemed J E Health. 2012;18(7):530-7. doi:10.1089/…
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