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October 01, 2011 - year-old man with insulin-dependent diabetes, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease was admitted to a trauma … service after injuries suffered from an assault and battery. … The patient’s injuries included a left shoulder dislocation and a minimally displaced fracture of a thoracic … In reviewing the medical records, the PT noted the initial shoulder injury on admission. … ICU (4)
In addition to providing a general assessment, the PT expressed concern that the shoulder injury
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/removing-insult-injury-disclosing-adverse-events
November 07, 2012 - Audiovisual
Removing Insult from Injury: Disclosing Adverse Events. … Citation Text:
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March 04, 2020 - by 42% (compared to the preceding two years); the number of patients sustaining
temporary or minor injuries
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73607/psn-pdf
August 18, 2021 - This study of self-
reporting IPV victims found that while serious injuries were rare, many victims
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35787/psn-pdf
July 01, 2009 - hospital-bed-system-dimensional-and-assessment-guidance-reduce-
entrapment
This document provides background on hospital bed injuries
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33880/psn-pdf
May 01, 2019 - Many calls for
EMS assistance involve critical or potentially critical injury or illness like trauma … Occupational injury prevention and management. In: Cone DC,
Brice JH, Delbridge TR, Myers JB, eds. … Occupational injuries and exposures
among emergency medical services workers. … Teammate familiarity and risk of injury in emergency
medical services. … Teammate familiarity, teamwork, and risk of workplace
injury in emergency medical services teams.
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August 26, 2020 - to the skin and soft tissues, and ischemic injury resulting in digital
necrosis. … Arguably the most severe complication of digital tourniquets, ischemic injuries, have two
principal … phenomenon and scleroderma, but it is not clear if these have been used or are effective in tourniquet
trauma … J Orthop Trauma. 2010 Jun;24(6):387–8.
3. Smith IM, Austin OMB, Knight SL. … J Trauma. 2006 Dec;61(6):1415–8.
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December 18, 2008 - reducing-and-preventing-adverse-drug-events-decrease-hospital-costs
Adverse drug events (ADEs) result in more than 770,000 annual injuries
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34926/psn-pdf
February 03, 2010 - presents a program of assessment, education, and follow-up that successfully reduced fall-
related injuries
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July 20, 2016 - This vasoconstriction, if too great, can lead to tissue ischemia and injury. … in peripheral IVs.( 3 ) Between 1946–2014, we identified 204 published cases of local tissue injury … of 49 hours (± 22 hours).( 4 ) While 2% of patients experienced vasopressor extravasation, no tissue injuries … A review of reported cases indicates that the risk of local tissue injury with peripheral infusion is … Management of extravasation injuries: a focused evaluation of noncytotoxic medications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848036/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - Issues identified included medical device-related pressure injuries
and device dislodgement, concerns
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-practices-reduce-childbirth-risks
July 16, 2019 - March 4, 2009
National safety effort targets perinatal injuries.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844555/psn-pdf
February 15, 2023 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-patient-centered-fall-prevention-tool-kit-reduce-falls-and-injuries-nonrandomized
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852447/psn-pdf
August 16, 2023 - can include inappropriate pain management, preventable hospital
(re)admissions, falls, and pressure injuries
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836865/psn-pdf
April 06, 2022 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838252/psn-pdf
October 05, 2022 - implementation, the hospital achieved one year without any newborn falls and there were no
fall-related injuries
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December 01, 2007 - Common Injuries—Elopement and Wandering. In: Conlin RB, Cusimano GS, eds. … Hospital’s liability for patient’s injury or death resulting from escape or attempted escape. … Common Injuries—Elopement and Wandering. In: Conlin RB, Cusimano GS, eds. … Common Injuries—Elopement and Wandering. In: Conlin RB, Cusimano GS, eds.
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March 09, 2011 - radiation-offers-new-cures-and-ways-do-harm
First in a series on medical radiation, this news feature investigates patient deaths and injuries
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44932/psn-pdf
March 02, 2016 - exploring-health-care-professionals-perceptions-incidents-and-incident-reporting
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/applying-hfmea-prevent-chemotherapy-errors
September 27, 2017 - Citation
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