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9861. Interpreting the Patient Safety Literature | PSNet
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      June 01, 2005 - rotating the antibiotics used in an intensive care unit was associated with a six-fold reduction in infection-related … We know little about other infection control programs introduced at the time, changes to ICU staffing … Infection Control Programme. Lancet. 2000;356:1307-1312. [ go to PubMed ] 9.

9862. Delayed Evaluation of Abdominal Pain in an Elderly Patient. | PSNet
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      February 26, 2020 - Many common medications, such as beta blockers, blunt the response to inflammation and infection. 3 … WebM&M Cases Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection … WebM&M Cases Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection

9863. Enhancing an EMR-Based Real-Time Sepsis Alert System Performance through Machine Learning - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - epidemic that afflicts over 750,000 people annually.1 It represents a host’s dysfunctional response to infection … Historically sepsis and infection are a very common reason that result in ED visits for NH residents … This included suspicion of an infection plus two SIRSs criteria within the initial 6 hours. … Sepsis diagnosis was based on ICD-10 codes for sepsis or septic shock or the combination of an infection … Real-time identification of serious infection in geriatric patients using clinical information system

9864. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2011 - Common events (e.g., health care–associated infections, falls) may be so common that individual hospitals

9865. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 10, 2024 - of patient safety events and adverse events such as medication issues, falls, pressure ulcers, and infections

9866. HCUP Facts and Figures 2009: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States
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      January 01, 2009 - with health services 24 Multiple significant trauma 25 Human Immunodeficiency Virus infections

9867. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2014 - Unnecessary antibiotics place patients at risk for dangerous infections, such as Clostridium difficile

9868. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2015 - other safety topics such as medication errors, surgical complications, and health care–associated infections

9869. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 12, 2025 - Blog Post: Emerging Infections: A National Patient Safety Challenge . Ricciardi, R. (2015).

9870. Monitoring Progress for Sustainable Improvement (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - reports for measures that are calculated as rates (e.g., percentage of patients with postsurgical infections

9871. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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      December 01, 2004 - adverse events Errors in drug ordering, prescription filling, or reaction to medication Nosocomial infections

9872. Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - multifaceted interventions was associated with significant and sustained reductions in hospital-acquired infections

9873. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 23, 2024 - Michigan reports that at least 100,000 people die each year from major complications like blood clots, infections

9874. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - The patient was suffering from multiple concurrent infections requiring intravenous antibiotics.

9875. Addressing Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Resources From AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - Learn how participants in the program will receive expert support to prevent infections and promote safety

9876. National Patient Safety Goals | PSNet
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      January 16, 2025 - safety, alarm safety, facilitating clinician communication, as well as preventing hospital-associated infections

9877. Monitoring Progress for Sustainable Improvement (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - reports for measures that are calculated as rates (e.g., percentage of patients with postsurgical infections

9878. Evaluating a Prediction Tool and Decision Aid for Patients with Crohn's Disease | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - However, these medications are associated with life-threatening infections and lymphoma.

9879. Accountability in Patient Safety | PSNet
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      January 01, 2018 - For example, failing to perform hand hygiene demonstrably leads to health care–associated infections,

9880. Grantee Guidance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2021 - Preventive Services Task Force: Rachel Weinstein Patient Safety and Healthcare-Associated Infections