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  1. SBAR: a shared mental model for improving communication between clinicians. | PSNet

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    January 02, 2017 - Study SBAR: a shared mental model for improving communication between clinicians. Citation Text: Haig KM, Sutton S, Whittington J. SBAR: a shared mental model for improving communication between clinicians. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(3):167-75. Copy Citation Format: …

  2. Ambulatory medication errors and adverse events involved in medicine-related malpractice cases from 2011 to 2021. | PSNet

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    November 18, 2016 - Study Ambulatory medication errors and adverse events involved in medicine-related malpractice cases from 2011 to 2021. Citation Text: Boisvert S, Nelson M, Ross J. Ambulatory medication errors and adverse events involved in medicine-related malpractice cases from 2011 to 2021. J Patient…

  3. Vte-Prophyalaxis Executive (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2013 - minor) • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia • Allergic reaction • Mechanical device complications • Infections … minor) • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia • Allergic reaction • Mechanical device complications • Infections … ICU stay Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia • Allergic reaction Mechanical device complications Infections … stay • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia • Allergic reaction • Mechanical device complications • Infections … stay • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia • Allergic reaction • Mechanical device complications • Infections

  4. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment

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    June 02, 2025 - - Pre-op/Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse (PACU) - Physician Assistant - Infection

  5. MEPS Record Keeper - English (pdf file)

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    January 15, 2021 - Eric West Reason for Visit Ear Infection Total Charge $75 Payment by Family $25 Payment by Other

  6. PowerPoint Presentation: Learn From Defects Through Sensemaking

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    December 01, 2017 - systems approach. 7 Source of Defects Adverse-event reporting systems Sentinel events Claims data Infection … Infection rates from hospital epidemiology and infection prevention also present known complications. … reminder, the two questions are listed: 1) How will the next patient be harmed or get a surgical site infection … In the case of reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections or catheter-associated urinary … tract infections, measure the outcome rates of these events.

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2004 - One notable exception comes from the infection control literature.

  8. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

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    February 01, 2016 - Other Benefits to RALP RALP may also be associated with fewer complications including: DVTs Wound infections … general, RAS shares the same risks as open and traditional laparoscopic surgery Including potential for infection

  9. Preventable Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2018 - When neglected, these minor localized infections can progress to form cellulitis or systemic infection

  10. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

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    July 01, 2012 - Use of simulation-based education to reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections. … Cost savings from reduced catheter-related bloodstream infection after simulation-based education for

  11. Learn Module Alternate Text | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2013 - originally developed the CUSP model with funding from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality An infection … Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 15, 2023 - Remote patient monitoring identifies the need for triage in patients with acute COVID-19 infection.

  13. Abt Single-Sided Body Template (doc file)

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    June 02, 2025 - Orthostatic Hypotension/ Dehydration Vertigo/Dizziness Syncope/Fainting Hypoglycemia Possible Infection … change Orthostatic hypotension /dehydration Vertigo/dizziness Syncope/fainting Hypoglycemia Possible infection … Change Orthostatic Hypotension/Dehydration Vertigo/Dizziness Syncope/Fainting Hypoglycemia Possible Infection … Change Orthostatic Hypotension/Dehydration Vertigo/Dizziness Syncope/Fainting Hypoglycemia Possible Infection

  14. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2003 - PSI 7 Infection due to intravenous lines or catheters per 1000 discharges (excluding immunocompromised … ; based on secondary diagnoses only†) (PSI 7) † That is, excludes admissions specifically for such infections … secondary diagnoses†) per 100,000 population (PSI 23) † That is, includes admissions specifically for such infections … neonates; based on secondary diagnoses only) (PSI 7) (Note: Excludes admissions specifically for such infections … diagnoses) per 100,000 population (PSI 23) (Note: Also, includes admissions specifically for such infections

  15. Statistical Brief #134

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    May 01, 2012 - Inpatient stays were predominantly for skin and subcutaneous tissue infections (36.9 percent), poisoning … 16.9 4 Open wound of head and trunk 101,900 7.9 5 Skin and subcutaneous tissue infection … Principal diagnosis Stays (number) Percentage of stays 1 Skin and subcutaneous tissue infection … first-listed diagnoses were defined as CCS diagnosis categories: 197: Skin and subcutaneous tissue infection … Bite Wounds and Infection.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2003 - Which End Is Which? April 1, 2003 Campbell AR. Which End Is Which? PSNet [internet]. 2003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/which-end-which The Case A 39-year-old woman with chronic peri-anal fistulas and infected anal sinuses underwent laparoscopic diverting colostomy to divert her fecal stream and allow the perine…

  17. B3A Combo Chartsforpresentations (xls file)

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    January 01, 2006 - 0.0386363636 0.1202479339 PSI 06 Statistically Lower 0 PSI 07 Central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections … 0.00052261 0.00247 -100 -100 -78.8417004049 NQI 02 Statistically Lower 0 NQI 03 Neonatal Blood Stream Infection … PDI 11 No Statistically Significant Difference 0 PDI 12 Central Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection

  18. Multiple Chronic Conditions Chartbook (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2014 - as chronic for adults in CCS 124 “Acute and chronic tonsillitis”, CCS 126 “Other upper respiratory infection … CCS 124 Acute and chronic tonsillitis upper respiratory conditions CCS 126 Other upper respiratory infection … 5 YES -4 NO 586 RENAL FAILURE NOS 4 YES 4 YES 588 IMPAIRED RENAL FUNCTION 4 YES 3 YES 590 KIDNEY INFECTION … LYMPHADENITIS -5 NO -5 NO 684 IMPETIGO -5 NO -5 NO 685 PILONIDAL CYST -3 NO -5 NO 686 OTH LOCAL SKIN INFECTION … 709 OTHER SKIN DISORDERS -5 NO -4 NO 710 DIFF CONNECTIVE TISS DIS 3 YES 3 YES 711 ARTHROPATHY W INFECTION

  19. PQMP Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    Consortium (Q-METRIC) Anticipatory guidance for prevention and/or management of fever and severe infection

  20. No More Cauti Preventing Cauti Transcript (doc file)

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    May 05, 2015 - Finally, Liz served as a national mentor to 2 fellows in the project protect infection prevention fellowship … While it may appear to be more convenient, the risk associated with a catheter acquired urinary tract infection
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