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101. The nature of adverse events in hospitalized patients. Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study II. | PSNet
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     February 18, 2011 - The authors analyzed the nature of injuries sustained in a cohort of hospitalized patients in New York … Physician reviewers evaluated 1133 injury cases with respect to negligence, errors in management, and … The reviewers found complications from medications were most common, followed by wound infections and … February 18, 2011 The economic consequences of medical injuries: implications for a no-fault … March 20, 2013 Preventing medical injury.

102. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 10, 2024 - However, it is associated with several positioning injuries. … In rare circumstances, significant hypoperfusion with ischemic injury to the calf muscles may result … All team members must work together to prevent positioning injuries. … Early evaluation and fasciotomy by an orthopedic or trauma surgeon are key to preventing permanent injury … Int Wound J. 2008;5(2):315-328. [Free full text] 6. Matsen FA 3rd.

103. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849317/psn-pdf
     May 24, 2023 - Implementing an electronic root cause analysis reporting system to decrease hospital-acquired pressure injuries … Implementing an electronic root cause analysis reporting system to decrease hospital- acquired pressure injuries … implementing-electronic-root-cause-analysis-reporting-system-decrease- hospital-acquired Healthcare-acquired pressure injuries … medical-device-related-pressure-ulcers-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-hospital-acquired-pressure-injury

104. Popular blood thinner causing deaths, injuries in nursing homes. | PSNet
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     May 03, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Popular blood thinner causing deaths, injuries in nursing

105. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 09, 2020 - Analysis of incidents resulting in patient injuries in a web-based system in Swedish health care. … Analysis of incidents resulting in patient injuries in a web-based system in Swedish health care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-incident-reporting-analysis-incidents-resulting-patient-injuries-web … one hospital in Sweden found that the handling, causes, and actions taken to prevent recurrence of injuries … were similar across three severity levels (injuries leading to deaths, permanent harm, or temporary

106. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 24, 2022 - Preventing patient positioning injuries in the nonoperating room setting. … Preventing patient positioning injuries in the nonoperating room setting. … pressure injuries are considered a never event. … This review presents strategies to prevent pressure injuries in the nonoperating room anesthesia (NORA … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-patient-positioning-injuries-nonoperating-room-setting https:

107. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - Commonly used agents that cause severe extravasation injuries include antineoplastic, inotropic, or … Use to Promote Wound Healing In contrast, the wound healing literature generally supports the use of … systematic review (3) found that infection rates were lower and oxygen tension higher in acute and chronic wounds … Treating chronic and acute wounds with warming: review of the science and practice implications. … Local heat increases blood flow and oxygen tension in wounds. Arch Surg. 1987;122:221-225.

108. Reducing falls and fall-related injuries in mental health: a 1-year multihospital falls collaborative. | PSNet
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     January 25, 2023 - Commentary Reducing falls and fall-related injuries in mental health: a 1-year multihospital … Reducing falls and fall-related injuries in mental health: a 1-year multihospital falls collaborative … Reducing falls and fall-related injuries in mental health: a 1-year multihospital falls collaborative … November 18, 2015 Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in the psychiatric

109. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 02, 2020 - Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls and injuries: a nonrandomized … Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls and injuries: a nonrandomized … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-patient-centered-fall-prevention-tool-kit-reduce-falls-and-injuries … implementation of Fall TIPS toolkit, there was a 15% reduction in falls and a 35% reduction in falls with injuries … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-patient-centered-fall-prevention-tool-kit-reduce-falls-and-injuries-nonrandomized

110. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2003 - bowel injuries as a cause of death in laparoscopic surgery. … underreporting of vascular injury. … How can this type of injury be prevented? … Three spectra of laparoscopic entry access injuries. … Major vascular injuries during laparoscopic procedures.

111. Tolerance of uncertainty and fears of making mistakes among fifth-year medical students. | PSNet
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     December 09, 2020 - Analysis of incidents resulting in patient injuries in a web-based system in Swedish health care. … 2020 Cohort study of diagnostic delay in the clinical pathway of patients with chronic wounds … October 6, 2021 The impact of clinically undiagnosed injuries on survival estimates.

112. Do nurse and patient injuries share common antecedents? An analysis of associations with safety climate and working conditions. | PSNet
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     February 29, 2012 - Study Do nurse and patient injuries share common antecedents? … Do nurse and patient injuries share common antecedents? … climate had an increased risk of preventable adverse events for patients and an increased risk of injuries … Do nurse and patient injuries share common antecedents?

113. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2016 - The cost of serious fall- related injuries at three Midwestern hospitals. … Data & Statistics (WISQARS): Cost of Injury Reports. … J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2013;6:241-245. [go to PubMed] 23. Chevron V, M? … NDNQI Fall-related Injury Classification and Definitions.(3) Classification Definition None No injuries … , signs, or symptoms resulting from a fall Minor Application of a dressing, ice, cleaning of a wound

114. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 18, 2024 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) consistently reports falls as the leading cause of injury … The World Health Organization reports falls as the second leading cause of unintentional injury deaths … A patient fall is defined as “an unplanned descent to the floor with or without injury to the patient … ease the descent or break the fall, or unassisted, with unassisted falls more likely to result in injury … In hospitals, falls with injuries can lead to other adverse outcomes including pressure injuries or

115. Association of adverse effects of medical treatment with mortality in the United States: a secondary analysis of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors study. | PSNet
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     November 11, 2020 - treatment with mortality in the United States: a secondary analysis of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries … Treatment With Mortality in the United States: A Secondary Analysis of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries … mortality related to the adverse effects of medical treatment (AEMT) from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries … Treatment With Mortality in the United States: A Secondary Analysis of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries

116. Medical monitoring for pharmaceutical injuries: tort law for the public's health? | PSNet
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     May 20, 2015 - Commentary Medical monitoring for pharmaceutical injuries: tort law for the public's … Medical monitoring for pharmaceutical injuries: tort law for the public's health? … Medical monitoring for pharmaceutical injuries: tort law for the public's health? … Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Disclosure of medical injury … February 4, 2015 Beyond negligence: avoidability and medical injury compensation.

117. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 14, 2019 - Root cause analysis for hospital-acquired pressure injury. August 14, 2019 Black JM. … Root cause analysis for hospital-acquired pressure injury. … J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2019;46(4):298-304. doi:10.1097/WON.0000000000000546. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-hospital-acquired-pressure-injury Pressure injuries … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-hospital-acquired-pressure-injury https://psnet.ahrq.gov

118. Spotlight
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     January 01, 2024 - considerations for and against administering prophylactic anticoagulation to patients with acute traumatic injuries … contributes to permanent paralysis A case involving a motorcycle crash patient who suffered spinal injuries … Trauma Data Bank. … J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2017;83(6):1088-1094. … J Trauma. 1996;41(3):396-405; discussion 405-396.

119. "Health courts" and accountability for patient safety. | PSNet
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     February 17, 2011 - Health courts would use evidence-based standards to determine the preventability of medical injuries, … transparency and shifting the focus from determining if a physician was negligent to determining if an injury … February 17, 2011 Beyond negligence: avoidability and medical injury compensation. … October 26, 2010 Disclosure of medical injury to patients: an improbable risk management … February 3, 2011 Medical monitoring for pharmaceutical injuries: tort law for the public's

120. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 26, 2025 - What we found in our recent study was that one in four patients suffers an injury during a hospitalization … will develop a dangerous pressure injury. … Most of the things that come into the emergency room are not ankle injuries. … But if you are seeing a patient with an ankle injury, it should be underscored that there is a rule … AI to figure out how severe the injury has been.