Results

Total Results: 3,181 records

Showing results for "medical injury".

241. Incidence, patterns, and prevention of wrong-site surgery. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-patterns-and-prevention-wrong-site-surgery
     September 30, 2010 - Investigators further evaluated cases with available medical records, all of which were among the malpractice … Patterns of technical error among surgical malpractice claims: an analysis of strategies to prevent injury … March 3, 2011 Patterns of communication breakdowns resulting in injury to surgical patients … February 17, 2011 Disclosure of medical injury to patients: an improbable risk management … May 20, 2015 Claims, errors, and compensation payments in medical malpractice litigation

242. Extended work duration and the risk of self-reported percutaneous injuries in interns. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/extended-work-duration-and-risk-self-reported-percutaneous-injuries-interns
     January 07, 2011 - Study Extended work duration and the risk of self-reported percutaneous injuries … Extended work duration and the risk of self-reported percutaneous injuries in interns. … Extended work duration and the risk of self-reported percutaneous injuries in interns. … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Impact of extended-duration shifts on medical … February 24, 2011 Interns' compliance with Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical

243. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44345/psn-pdf
     October 05, 2015 - Apologies following an adverse medical event: the importance of focusing on the consumer's needs. … Apologies following an adverse medical event: The importance of focusing on the consumer's needs. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/apologies-following-adverse-medical-event-importance-focusing-consumers- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/removing-insult-injury-disclosing-adverse-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /perspective/removing-insult-injury-disclosing-adverse-events

244. Falls | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
     October 27, 2021 - 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. … Annual Perspective Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical

245. Chemotherapy Extravasation | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chemotherapy-extravasation
     September 24, 2010 - Consequently, these extravasation injuries often become larger, deeper, and more painful over time. … Therefore, extravasation injuries with these agents generally remain localized, are mildly painful, and … is one too many, particularly since most injuries are preventable.( 2 ) The severity of a vesicant … most likely because the event was detected early), some extravasations may require hospitalization for wound … Retrospective study of the management of chemotherapeutic extravasation injury.

246. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_Under Pressure.pptx (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/under_pressure.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - However, cuff pressure values were neither documented in the medical record nor communicated to the … intubate, ventilatory support for neuromuscular disease, and as an adjunct to head/neck surgery or trauma … fistulas.6,7 – With the use of the Seldinger technique, complications from esophageal or carotid injuries … Indications, Complications and Risk Factors of Tracheostomy (4) • Patient-related risk factors that affect wound … pressure monitoring by manual manometer should be done every 8 to 12 hours and documented in the medical

247. TQIP Mortality Reporting System Case Reports. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tqip-mortality-reporting-system-case-reports
     March 23, 2022 - J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2023. … mortality in emergency general surgery patients using a regional health system integrated electronic medical … March 24, 2021 Zero preventable deaths after traumatic injury: an achievable goal. … June 12, 2019 High delayed and missed injury rate after inter-hospital transfer of severely … injured trauma patients.

248. "To err is human" but disclosure must be taught: a simulation-based assessment study. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/err-human-disclosure-must-be-taught-simulation-based-assessment-study
     August 04, 2021 - August 4, 2021 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries … September 23, 2020 Information loss in emergency medical services handover of trauma … error using simulation in final-year medical students: linking mindset and experiential learning to … January 3, 2017 Rapid learning of adverse medical event disclosure and apology. … April 8, 2011 Framing family conversation after early diagnosis of iatrogenic injury

249. Core Elements of Hospital Diagnostic Excellence (DxEx). | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/core-elements-hospital-diagnostic-excellence-dxex
     April 26, 2023 - Assessment tools and a medical test checklist are available to aid in prioritization of improvement work … and in-patient/medical team communication. … March 7, 2018 Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … October 18, 2017 Preventing Falls With Injury.

250. Undertriage of elderly trauma patients to state-designated trauma centers. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/undertriage-elderly-trauma-patients-state-designated-trauma-centers
     December 08, 2021 - Study Undertriage of elderly trauma patients to state-designated trauma centers. … Undertriage of elderly trauma patients to state-designated trauma centers. … Undertriage of elderly trauma patients to state-designated trauma centers. … 2015 Beating the weekend trend: increased mortality in older adult traumatic brain injury … October 11, 2012 Communication errors in dispatch of air medical transport.

251. FDA Safety Communication: recommendations to reduce surgical fires and related patient injury. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-safety-communication-recommendations-reduce-surgical-fires-and-related-patient-injury
     October 19, 2022 - FDA Safety Communication: recommendations to reduce surgical fires and related patient injury … Citation Text: FDA Safety Communication: recommendations to reduce surgical fires and related patient injury … Citation Text: FDA Safety Communication: recommendations to reduce surgical fires and related patient injury … Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Golden State Medical

252. Root cause analysis of serious adverse events among older patients in the Veterans Health Administration. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-serious-adverse-events-among-older-patients-veterans-health
     August 02, 2015 - analyses to describe adverse events among veterans aged 65 years and older that resulted in sustained injury … Surgical programs in the Veterans Health Administration maintain briefing and debriefing following medical … January 3, 2017 Medical team training and coaching in the veterans health administration … A follow-up study from US Veterans Health Administration medical centers. … August 21, 2013 Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in the psychiatric

253. Preeminent hospitals penalized over rates of patients’ injuries. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preeminent-hospitals-penalized-over-rates-patients-injuries
     January 17, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Preeminent hospitals penalized over rates of patients’ injuries … Citation Text: Preeminent hospitals penalized over rates of patients’ injuries. Rau J. … February 16, 2022 More than 750 hospitals face Medicare crackdown on patient injuries … and Customized Alert Settings Help Improve Management of Sepsis May 31, 2023 Medical … May 3, 2023 Why hospitals still make serious medical errors—and how they are trying to

254. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47575/psn-pdf
     December 19, 2018 - effects-communication-and-resolution-program-hospitals-malpractice-claims-and-costs https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/massachusetts-alliance-communication-and-resolution-following-medical-injury … outcomes-two-massachusetts-hospital-systems-give-reason-optimism-about-communication-and https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/liability-claims-and-costs-and-after-implementation-medical-error-disclosure-program … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-experiences-communication-and-resolution-programs-after-medical-injury

255. Nothing Called Small Surgery | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/nothing-called-small-surgery
     February 01, 2023 - Arguably the most severe complication of digital tourniquets, ischemic injuries, have two principal causes … surgeons in the controlled setting of the operating room and may not be generalizable to patients with medical … J Orthop Trauma. 2010 Jun;24(6):387–8.   Smith IM, Austin OMB, Knight SL. … J Trauma. 2006 Dec;61(6):1415–8.   Lahham S, Tu K, Ni M, Tran V, Lotfipour S, Anderson CL, et al.  … engagements to enhance interprofessional collaboration and safety behaviors among novice nurses and medical

256. Who pays for medical errors? An analysis of adverse event costs, the medical liability system, and incentives for patient safety improvement. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/who-pays-medical-errors-analysis-adverse-event-costs-medical-liability-system-and-incentives
     April 13, 2011 - Study Classic Who pays for medical errors? … Who Pays for Medical Errors? … from a past study , investigators determined that hospitals assumed only 22% of costs associated with injuries … reforms or market interventions are also suggested as mechanisms to deal with the externalization of injury … Who Pays for Medical Errors?

257. Delayed or missed diagnosis of cervical spine injuries. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/delayed-or-missed-diagnosis-cervical-spine-injuries
     May 05, 2010 - Delayed or Missed Diagnosis of Cervical Spine Injuries. … The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 2006;61(1). doi:10.1097/01.ta.0000196673.58429.2a … The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care . 2006; 61 (1) . … Delayed or Missed Diagnosis of Cervical Spine Injuries. … The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 2006;61(1). doi:10.1097/01.ta.0000196673.58429.2a

258. System weaknesses as contributing causes of accidents in health care. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-weaknesses-contributing-causes-accidents-health-care
     August 31, 2022 - September 7, 2022 Association of low-dose whole-body computed tomography with missed injury … diagnoses and radiation exposure in patients with blunt multiple trauma. … February 5, 2020 Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register based … September 27, 2016 Factors associated with adverse events resulting from medical errors … August 15, 2013 Unscheduled returns to the emergency department: an outcome of medical

259. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33878/psn-pdf
     April 01, 2019 - For example, in the "medical malpractice" space (what we call "treatment injury" in New Zealand), an … There will be legal debate about whether the cause was the preexisting injury or the actual medical … communication-and-resolution-programs-challenges-and-lessons-learned-six-early-adopters https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-experiences-communication-and-resolution-programs-after-medical-injury … Payments to fix the medical problem, for example. … excluded https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-experiences-communication-and-resolution-programs-after-medical-injury

260. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47092/psn-pdf
     October 13, 2018 - Organizational response to known medical errors: does peer review protection impede improvement? … Organizational Response to Known Medical Errors: Does Peer Review Protection Impede Improvement? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organizational-response-known-medical-errors-does-peer-review-protection … patient-safety-organization-pso-program https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/whats-past-prologue-organizational-learning-serious-patient-injury … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/whats-past-prologue-organizational-learning-serious-patient-injury https