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41. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    June 15, 2024 - events experienced by Medicare skilled nursing facility residents were falls resulting in significant injury … More than one-third of in-hospital falls result in injury, including serious injuries such as fractures … and head trauma. … Death or serious injury resulting from a fall while being cared for in a health care facility is considered … Falls that do not result in injury can be serious as well.

42. No-fault compensation for medical injuries: the prospect for error prevention. | PSNet
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    May 20, 2015 - Commentary Classic No-fault compensation for medical injuries … No-Fault Compensation for Medical Injuries. JAMA. 2003;286(2). doi:10.1001/jama.286.2.217. … No-Fault Compensation for Medical Injuries. JAMA. 2003;286(2). doi:10.1001/jama.286.2.217. … Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Disclosure of medical injury … February 4, 2015 Beyond negligence: avoidability and medical injury compensation.

43. Don’t Bite Your Tongue. | PSNet
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    September 18, 2024 - . 7 As described in one review, the “severity of oropharyngeal injury ranges from minor hematomas and … Changes in motor evoked potentials can indicate an impending neurologic injury and should trigger an … Dental injury associated with anesthesia: a report of 161,687 anesthetics given over 14 years.  … Airway injury during anesthesia: a closed claims analysis.  … Cost analysis of intubation-related tracheal injury using a national database. 

44. Implementing an electronic root cause analysis reporting system to decrease hospital-acquired pressure injuries. | PSNet
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    December 22, 2021 - 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 … Healthcare-acquired pressure injuries (HAPI) can result in increased lengths of stay, hospital readmissions … Implementing an electronic root cause analysis reporting system to decrease hospital-acquired pressure injuries … January 29, 2020 Root cause analysis for hospital-acquired pressure injury.

45. Early identification and evaluation of severe pressure injuries. | PSNet
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    October 10, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Early identification and evaluation of severe pressure injuries … Citation Text: Early identification and evaluation of severe pressure injuries. Quick Safety. … Pressure injuries are a significant and preventable patient safety threat. … Citation Citation Text: Early identification and evaluation of severe pressure injuries … Root cause analysis to identify contributing factors for the development of hospital acquired pressure injuries

46. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 08, 2008 - Missed injuries in trauma patients: a literature review. October 8, 2008 Pfeifer R, Pape H-C. … Missed injuries in trauma patients: A literature review. Patient Saf Surg. 2008;2:20. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-injuries-trauma-patients-literature-review This review found that … missed injuries and delayed diagnoses occur frequently, with many of the missed injuries being clinically … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-injuries-trauma-patients-literature-review

47. Incidence and predictors of opioid prescription at discharge after traumatic injury. | PSNet
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    July 02, 2019 - Incidence and Predictors of Opioid Prescription at Discharge After Traumatic Injury. … This retrospective study of patients who had sustained traumatic injuries examined the relationship between … injury severity and opioid prescribing. … Investigators found that patients with more severe injuries were more likely to be prescribed opioids … Incidence and Predictors of Opioid Prescription at Discharge After Traumatic Injury.

48. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 14, 2022 - .7 As described in one review, the “severity of oropharyngeal injury ranges from minor hematomas and … Several studies have analyzed rates of injury during surgical procedures utilizing TES motor evoked … Changes in motor evoked potentials can indicate an impending neurologic injury and should trigger an … Dental injury associated with anesthesia: a report of 161,687 anesthetics given over 14 years.  … Cost analysis of intubation-related tracheal injury using a national database. 

49. Preventing medical injury. | PSNet
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    February 18, 2011 - Study Classic Preventing medical injury. … Preventing medical injury. … The authors conclude by proposing areas to target to reduce iatrogenic injury. … Preventing medical injury. … September 7, 2022 Changes in error patterns in unanticipated trauma deaths during 20

50. Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register based study. | PSNet
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    May 25, 2022 - Study Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register based study … Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register based study. … have found that patients recently diagnosed with cancer are at elevated risk of suicide and accidental injury … Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register based study. … November 14, 2011 Framing family conversation after early diagnosis of iatrogenic injury

51. Patient risk factors for medical injury: a case–control study. | PSNet
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    April 12, 2011 - Study Patient risk factors for medical injury: a case–control study. … Patient risk factors for medical injury: a case-control study. … Procedure and medication-related injuries accounted for nearly all cases examined. … Patient risk factors for medical injury: a case-control study. … November 16, 2022 Medical injuries among hospitalized children.

52. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    April 27, 2022 - Her wounds led to significant blood loss. … In any critical trauma patient, it is essential to perform a primary survey focusing on the ABCs of trauma … transferred to the OR for surgical exploration, debridement, and possible closure of her traumatic wounds … Injury. 2017;48:S22–S25. … Injury. 1994;25(6):379–81. [Free full text] 31. Günal I, Köse N, Gürer D.

53. Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization. | PSNet
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    February 27, 2009 - Classic Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries … Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization … for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Patient Safety Indicators , this study identified medial injuries … variability in both the need for extended hospitalization and the associated costs depending on the specific injury … Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization

54. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2015 - Bowel Injury After Laparoscopic Surgery January 1, 2015 Moorthy K. … Bowel Injury After Laparoscopic Surgery. PSNet [internet]. 2015. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/bowel-injury-after-laparoscopic-surgery The Case A 30-year-old man presented … The injury could be a result of direct injury during laparoscopic port insertion (access injury) or … One advantage of laparoscopic surgery is that repeat laparoscopy can be performed without much trauma

55. Identifying risk factors for medical injury. | PSNet
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    April 12, 2011 - Study Identifying risk factors for medical injury. … Identifying risk factors for medical injury. Int J Qual Health Care. 2006;18(3):203-10. … more than 550,000 hospital discharges from Wisconsin discharge records data and identified medical injuries … The medical injuries studied were limited to those within specific International Classification of Diseases … April 12, 2011 Medical injuries among hospitalized children.

56. A case for improving measurement of intraoperative iatrogenic injuries. | PSNet
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    February 14, 2017 - Commentary A case for improving measurement of intraoperative iatrogenic injuries … A case for improving measurement of intraoperative iatrogenic injuries. … using surgeon-reported data to determine appropriate variables and narrowing variables to include only injuries … A case for improving measurement of intraoperative iatrogenic injuries.

57. Evaluation of the suitability of root cause analysis frameworks for the investigation of community-acquired pressure ulcers: a systematic review and documentary analysis. | PSNet
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    June 16, 2021 - July 20, 2022 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute hospitals: cluster … Implementing an electronic root cause analysis reporting system to decrease hospital-acquired pressure injuries … July 7, 2021 Root cause analysis for hospital-acquired pressure injury. … March 6, 2019 Towards international consensus on patient harm: perspectives on pressure injury … October 8, 2016 Wound-care teams for preventing and treating pressure ulcers.

58. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 29, 2020 - A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries. … A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomized-trial-multifactorial-strategy-prevent-serious-fall-injuries … care systems to evaluate the effectiveness of a multifactorial intervention to prevent falls with injury … The intervention did not result in a significantly lower rate of serious fall injury compared to usual

59. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    June 14, 2011 - Applying modern error theory to the problem of missed injuries in trauma. … Applying modern error theory to the problem of missed injuries in trauma. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/applying-modern-error-theory-problem-missed-injuries-trauma Root cause … explore contributing factors to both active errors and latent errors in the diagnostic evaluation of trauma … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/applying-modern-error-theory-problem-missed-injuries-trauma https://psnet.ahrq.gov

60. Is it possible to identify risks for injurious falls in hospitalized patients? | PSNet
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    December 12, 2012 - Since only about 1 in 10 falls result in injury, some argue that rather than trying to prevent all falls … , a better approach would be to try to prevent injuries from falls. … retrospective study was unable to pinpoint variables that identified patients likely to sustain an injury … December 12, 2012 Venous thromboembolism after trauma: a never event? … February 29, 2012 The cost of serious fall-related injuries at three midwestern hospitals