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5921. Making Healthcare Safer III Report | PSNet
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      March 30, 2020 - feedback. [4] New harm-specific PSPs have also been added to this report, including practices within infection … For example, the infection-related activities are very effective and we’re seeing massive reductions

5922. Missed Opportunities for Suicide Risk Assessment | PSNet
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      September 27, 2023 - being prescribed Valium for delirium tremens, cardiac medications, and antibiotics for a respiratory infection … WebM&M Cases Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection

5923. In Conversation with...Brent C. James, MD, MStat | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - That first big trial for postoperative deep wound infections, the idea of timing a prophylactic antibiotic … did not allow us to publish was the cost consequences of massively reducing our postoperative wound infection

5924. In Conversation With… Bernardo Perea-Pérez, MD, DDS, PhD | PSNet
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      August 01, 2016 - Second, the inadequate management of postsurgical infections. … our campaigns to improve safety in surgical procedures, prescription drugs, and control of nosocomial infection

5925. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 06, 2021 - the parent, the mother, to be safe, she needs right medicine, right time, right dose, no nosocomial infections … Delayed infection is also a key risk for moms.

5926. Failure to Ensure Patient Safety Leads to Patient Falls in Nursing Homes. | PSNet
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      August 14, 2024 - Subsequently, the patient was diagnosed with sepsis, presumably from a urinary tract infection (UTI), … cognitive impairment, behavioral symptoms associated with dementia, and delirium; acute illnesses such as infections

5927. When Looks Aren’t All They Appear to Be: A Medication Error in an Uncommon Indication | PSNet
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      July 02, 2019 - Additionally, she was on prophylactic fluconazole to prevent any systemic fungal infections while she

5928. Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge | PSNet
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      February 23, 2011 - August 3, 2022 WebM&M Cases CA-MRSA Skin Infections:

5929. The Context Is the Intervention | PSNet
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      August 05, 2020 - For example, elements of the checklist in the central line infections prevention program in Michigan

5930. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2004 - With shortened length of stays, nosocomial infections often become clinically apparent only after patients

5931. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2007 - The first topic we chose was health care infections, and our first campaign is "clean care is safer

5932. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2009 - strategies to prevent AMA discharges just as they develop strategies to prevent falls and hospital-acquired infections

5933. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2007 - appendicitis, which later perforated, resulting in peritonitis, a 30-day hospitalization, and two wound site infections

5934. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2009 - weeks after the presumed event and was discovered only after persistent cough and recurrent chest infections

5935. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49665/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2012 - and even mortality.( 3,9,10) Patients can experience immediate postoperative complications such as infections

5936. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2018 - complementary interventions to tackle complex patient safety problems (e.g., catheter-related bloodstream infections

5937. Diagnostic Failure: The Growing Deficit | PSNet
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      June 01, 2005 - Development of patient safety measures to identify inappropriate diagnosis of common infections

5938. Incident Reporting: More Attention to the Safety Action Feedback Loop, Please | PSNet
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      September 01, 2011 - It happens often enough that we should probably approach falls almost the way we approach infection control … Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections … March 30, 2022 Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions for bloodstream infections

5939. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 21, 2020 - Between March 14th and April 1st 2020, daily ICD-10 telehealth claims for upper respiratory infections … implemented provisions specifically related to the management of patients with suspected COVID-19 infection … kind of mobile device and the provider will be on the outside of the room to cut down on the risk of infection

5940. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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      May 01, 2007 - The providers thought the patient’s mental status change was likely due to urinary tract infection and