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  1. Emergency Department Visits for Adults with Diabetes, 2010 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb167.pdf
    September 01, 2013 - failure 395 3.3 3 338 2.8 2 58 0.5 - Abdominal pain 384 3.2 4 30 0.2 - 355 2.9 3 Urinary tract infection … 345 2.8 5 148 1.2 9 197 1.6 9 Skin and subcutaneous tissue infection 342 2.8 6 134 1.1 - 208 1.7 … obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis 157 Acute and unspecified renal failure 159 Urinary tract infection … 197 Skin and subcutaneous tissue infection 205 Spondylosis/intervertebral disc disorders; other back

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33812/psn-pdf
    August 01, 2016 - Second, the inadequate management of postsurgical infections. … campaigns to improve safety in surgical procedures, prescription drugs, and control of nosocomial infection

  3. Healthcare failure mode and effect analysis in the chemotherapy preparation process. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-failure-mode-and-effect-analysis-chemotherapy-preparation-process
    March 09, 2022 - Healthcare failure mode and effect analysis (HFMEA) as an effective mechanism in preventing infection

  4. Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-activation-related-fall-prevention-multisite-study
    February 01, 2023 - October 5, 2022 Patient and family engagement in catheter-associated urinary tract infection

  5. Patient safety in emergency departments: a problem for health care systems? An international survey. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-emergency-departments-problem-health-care-systems-international-survey
    February 26, 2020 - the impact of boarding and overcrowding in the emergency department on patients with a postoperative infection

  6. Clinical decision support improves the appropriateness of laboratory test ordering in primary care without increasing diagnostic error: the ELMO cluster randomized trial. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-decision-support-improves-appropriateness-laboratory-test-ordering-primary-care
    April 13, 2022 - November 11, 2020 Validating a decision tree for serious infection: diagnostic accuracy

  7. 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

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-leaders-and-elected-politicians-approach-support-systems-and-requirements
    February 28, 2024 - 30, 2022 COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection

  8. Patient safety implications of wearing a face mask for prevention in the era of COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and consensus recommendations. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-implications-wearing-face-mask-prevention-era-covid-19-pandemic-systematic
    September 16, 2020 - June 3, 2020 Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing

  9. Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe medications. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-providers-willingness-deprescribe-medications
    November 17, 2021 - July 8, 2020 Decreased incidence of cesarean surgical site infection rate with hospital-wide

  10. Development of rapid response capabilities in a large COVID-19 alternate care site using Failure Modes and Effect Analysis with in situ simulation. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-rapid-response-capabilities-large-covid-19-alternate-care-site-using-failure
    September 16, 2020 - June 10, 2020 Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing

  11. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, meaningful communication between family caregivers and residents of long-term care facilities is imperative. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/amid-covid-19-pandemic-meaningful-communication-between-family-caregivers-and-residents-long
    May 26, 2011 - Resources COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection

  12. The next organizational challenge: finding and addressing diagnostic error. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/next-organizational-challenge-finding-and-addressing-diagnostic-error
    November 16, 2022 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection

  13. Harmful medication errors involving unfractionated and low-molecular-weight heparin in three patient safety reporting programs. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/harmful-medication-errors-involving-unfractionated-and-low-molecular-weight-heparin-three
    October 23, 2018 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection

  14. Defining near misses: towards a sharpened definition based on empirical data about error handling processes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-near-misses-towards-sharpened-definition-based-empirical-data-about-error-handling
    June 28, 2011 - October 18, 2023 Validating a decision tree for serious infection: diagnostic accuracy

  15. Comparison of medication safety effectiveness among nine critical access hospitals. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-medication-safety-effectiveness-among-nine-critical-access-hospitals
    September 07, 2022 - November 17, 2021 CDC central-line bloodstream infection prevention efforts produced

  16. Early prescribing outcomes after exporting the EQUIPPED medication safety improvement programme. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/early-prescribing-outcomes-after-exporting-equipped-medication-safety-improvement-programme
    September 09, 2020 - The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts in infection

  17. A review of medication errors and the second victim in pediatric pharmacy. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/review-medication-errors-and-second-victim-pediatric-pharmacy
    January 27, 2019 - September 26, 2012 Health economic evaluation of an infection prevention and control

  18. Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop? Results of a choice experiment survey. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-do-hospital-prescribers-continue-antibiotics-when-it-safe-stop-results-choice-experiment
    October 28, 2020 - deterioration and hospital‐acquired complications in adult patients with isolation precautions for infection

  19. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/quarterlysum.html
    November 01, 2017 - Hypotension/ Dehydration Vertigo/ Dizziness Syncope/ Fainting Hypogly- cemia Possible Infection

  20. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/faclevel.html
    November 01, 2017 - Dehydration Vertigo/ Dizziness Syncope/ Fainting Hypogly- cemia Possible Infection
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