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421. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2017 - The initial electrocardiogram revealed sinus tachycardia at 156 bpm and initial laboratory test results … However, because of a delay in reporting, by the time the medical team saw the laboratory test results … infarction) was called, but the clinicians chose to delay taking the patient to the cardiac catheterization laboratory … values or vital signs, may eliminate the reliance on busy clinicians to repeatedly check for laboratory … improved so that their approach to cases like the one above is standardized: abnormal vital signs and laboratory

422. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2007 - Per hospital protocol, the microbiology laboratory called the nursing unit to report the positive culture … At this facility, physicians view laboratory results in a scrolling text–based computer system, which … While the procedures involved in reporting clinical microbiology laboratory results can create opportunities … empiric antibiotics associated with bacteremia.(8) In this case, the initial clinical microbiology laboratory … Standard procedure calls for a clinical microbiology laboratory to provide an early report identifying

423. Diagnostic Overshadowing Dangers | PSNet
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     February 12, 2020 - The initial electrocardiogram revealed sinus tachycardia at 156 bpm and initial laboratory test results … However, because of a delay in reporting, by the time the medical team saw the laboratory test results … infarction) was called, but the clinicians chose to delay taking the patient to the cardiac catheterization laboratory … values or vital signs, may eliminate the reliance on busy clinicians to repeatedly check for laboratory … improved so that their approach to cases like the one above is standardized: abnormal vital signs and laboratory

424. Bandemia as a Harbinger of Stercoral Colitis and Impending Perforation | PSNet
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     November 25, 2020 - can also be idiopathic in nature. 5 All patients will have a heavy stool load at presentation. 1 Laboratory … Other than her presenting symptoms, the patient’s laboratory work demonstrated significant bandemia, … Given the history, physical examination, and laboratory findings described above, a prudent ED physician … of a normal white blood cell count can certainly be missed, as bands may not be part of the routine laboratory … Any unexpected findings, such absent fecal output or laboratory abnormalities in the ED, warrant further

425. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 29, 2020 - The nephrologist briefly reviewed the laboratory results and asked the intensivist to administer hypertonic … The repeat laboratory results showed that the sodium had risen to 130 mEq/dL, a rapid increase that … For symptomatic hyponatremia, this order set would include laboratory assessment of serum sodium at … psnet.ahrq.gov//#8 https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#9 https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#10 treatment, and frequency of laboratory … sets specifying dose, route of administration, clearly defined start and end points, and specific laboratory

426. Extraneous tissue a potential source for diagnostic error in surgical pathology. | PSNet
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     October 27, 2010 - specimen identification errors: a technique to address Joint Commission patient safety goals in specialty laboratories … March 15, 2017 Opportunities to enhance laboratory professionals' role on the diagnostic … More See More About The Topic Hospitals Health Care Providers Pathology and Laboratory

427. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2017 - increasing rapidly and will continue to do so worldwide.(2) In accordance with the United States Clinical Laboratory … assessment (Figure 1).(5-7) Due to the advent of patient and reagent barcoding, automated processes within laboratories … Good laboratory practices for waived testing sites: survey findings from testing sites holding a certificate … of waiver under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 and recommendations for promoting … Does POCT reduce the risk of error in laboratory testing? Clin Chim Acta. 2009;404:59-64.

428. Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care | PSNet
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     September 30, 2011 - ( Figure 1 ).( 5-7 ) Due to the advent of patient and reagent barcoding, automated processes within laboratories … Professor University of California, Davis Sharon Ehrmeyer, PhD Professor Emeritus, Pathology and Laboratory … Good laboratory practices for waived testing sites: survey findings from testing sites holding a certificate … of waiver under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 and recommendations for promoting … Does POCT reduce the risk of error in laboratory testing? Clin Chim Acta. 2009;404:59-64.

429. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2017 - blood-bank-specimen-mislabeling-college-american-pathologists-q-probes- study-41333-blood-bank The rate of mislabeled blood samples in hospital laboratories … patient-identification-and-tube-labelling-call-harmonisation https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computer-assisted-bar-coding-system-significantly-reduces-clinical-laboratory-specimen

430. Risk factors of missed colorectal lesions after colonoscopy. | PSNet
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     March 25, 2020 - Hemolysis Holdup May 1, 2017 Towards a new paradigm in laboratory … More About The Topic Hospitals Health Care Providers Medical Oncology Pathology and Laboratory

431. Improving radiology report quality by rapidly notifying radiologist of report errors. | PSNet
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     May 29, 2019 - January 18, 2013 Medical errors arising from outsourcing laboratory and radiology services … January 31, 2006 Classifying laboratory incident reports to identify problems that jeopardize

432. Supporting second victims of patient safety events: shouldn't these communications be covered by legal privilege? | PSNet
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     November 06, 2019 - July 29, 2020 Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test results on diagnostic … November 21, 2018 Diagnostic error as a result of drug-laboratory test interactions.

433. Strategies to reduce the risk of iatrogenic illness in complex older adults. | PSNet
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     January 12, 2022 - January 23, 2019 Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test results on … November 21, 2018 Diagnostic error as a result of drug-laboratory test interactions.

434. Notes on healing after a missed diagnosis. | PSNet
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     May 18, 2022 - November 2, 2022 Evaluating a patient safety learning laboratory to create an interdisciplinary … November 16, 2011 Direct reporting of laboratory test results to patients by mail to

435. Validation of a mobile app for reducing errors of administration of medications in an emergency. | PSNet
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     September 23, 2020 - Allergy June 1, 2019 The effect of a clinical decision support for pending laboratory … January 25, 2016 Emergency physicians' views of direct notification of laboratory and

436. Failure to notify reportable test results: significance in medical malpractice. | PSNet
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     April 29, 2020 - April 10, 2013 Medical errors arising from outsourcing laboratory and radiology services … View More See More About The Topic Physicians Risk Managers Pathology and Laboratory

437. Vital signs: overdoses of prescription opioid pain relievers- United States, 1999-2008. | PSNet
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     February 27, 2019 - November 17, 2011 Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test results on … November 21, 2018 Diagnostic error as a result of drug-laboratory test interactions.

438. Barcode technology: its role in increasing the safety of blood transfusion. | PSNet
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     September 08, 2021 - October 27, 2010 Patient misidentification in laboratory medicine: a qualitative analysis … More About The Topic Health Care Providers Quality and Safety Professionals Pathology and Laboratory

439. Can electronic clinical documentation help prevent diagnostic errors? | PSNet
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     December 02, 2020 - 18, 2011 Impact of health information technology interventions to improve medication laboratory … Providers Quality and Safety Professionals Information Professionals Diagnostic Errors Laboratory

440. Revisiting old slides—how worthwhile is it? | PSNet
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     October 05, 2022 - September 6, 2017 When diagnostic testing leads to harm: a new outcomes-based approach for laboratory … Health Care Providers Risk Managers Quality and Safety Professionals Pathology and Laboratory