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3141. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 18, 2024 - Cervical artery dissections can occur spontaneously or after head or neck trauma, which can be minimal … would be dizziness in the context of tachycardia, melena, and heavy ibuprofen use after an orthopedic injury … Vascular risk factors Past history of migraine Family history of migraine Recent head or neck trauma … 40 years) More often female Fewer vascular risks Nearly always present Present in 50-70% Recent trauma … Emergency Medicine Harvard Medical School Boston, MA References 1.

3142. Remote Patient Monitoring | PSNet
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      March 15, 2023 - Cellular connected medical devices are always available. … We often try to use emergency medical technicians or paramedics. … Historically, these are acute problems that arise where there is illness or injury. … Medical care can be challenging in that situation. … When we gave out the medical devices, we could call patients.

3143. In Conversation with... Dr. Neal Sikka and Dr. Colton Hood about Remote Patient Monitoring | PSNet
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      March 15, 2023 - Cellular connected medical devices are always available. … We often try to use emergency medical technicians or paramedics. … Historically, these are acute problems that arise where there is illness or injury. … Medical care can be challenging in that situation. … When we gave out the medical devices, we could call patients.

3144. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2019 - She had a mild leukocytosis, evidence of mild acute kidney injury, and a urinalysis positive for infection … other relationship with the manufacturers of any commercial products discussed in this continuing medical

3145. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 27, 2019 - diagnose and manage chronic illness, deliver primary and secondary prevention, and provide trusted medical … AHRQ’s broad definition of patient safety includes “prevention of diagnostic errors, medical errors, … injury or other preventable harm to a patient during the process of healthcare, and reduction of risk

3146. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 27, 2024 - medication, there may be a risk of respiratory depression, medication addiction or dependence, or kidney injury … We call this confounding by medical intervention, and it further highlights the potential for clinical … model, launch it into practice, and walk away, but given various modes of model drift and confounding medical

3147. Outbreak | PSNet
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      January 29, 2015 - secretions ( 2 ), or iatrogenic exposure, such as a blood-borne pathogen contracted via a needle stick injury

3148. What Can the Rest of the Health Care System Learn from the VA's Quality and Safety Transformation? | PSNet
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      September 01, 2006 - Certainly the electronic medical record helps, but not for the safety so much. … quality of care we deliver is so good is because it is built on the foundation of robust electronic medical … Improve Patient Safety in Acute Hospital Care Units April 26, 2023 The best medical … October 19, 2010 What’s past is prologue: organizational learning from a serious patient injury

3149. In Conversation With... Jack Westfall, MD, MPH | PSNet
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      September 28, 2022 - It’s been a major part of graduate medical education, continuing medical education, licensure and practice … That was the entire medical record. … On the card the medical record was just a transaction. … mistakes, and medical errors. … , injury or other preventable harm to a patient during the process of healthcare, and reduction of risk

3150. Spotlight
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      January 01, 2024 - initial tests seem normal. 4 4 Case Details (1) A patient in his mid-30s with no significant past medical … Cervical artery dissections can occur spontaneously or after head or neck trauma, which can be minimal … However, there are many situations in which the history or physical examination suggest a general medical … would be dizziness in the context of tachycardia, melena, and heavy ibuprofen use after an orthopedic injury … Curricula must be updated at the medical school, post-graduate training and practicing physician levels

3151. AHRQ PSNet Annual Perspective: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Patient Safety | PSNet
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      August 31, 2020 - A fear of infection has prevented patients from seeking routine medical care and screenings, 13 , 14 … For example, when hospitals provide patients with medical masks, require providers to also wear masks … For example, it is imperative to examine whether hospitals are seeing a higher rate of pressure injuries … Delay or avoidance of medical care because of COVID-19-related concerns--United States, June 2020. … https://www.addictioncenter.com/addiction/medical-professionals/ Khanna G, Brady J.

3152. Suicide Prevention in an Emergency Department Population: ED-SAFE | PSNet
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      July 23, 2024 - Trends in US emergency department visits for attempted suicide and self-inflicted injury, 1993-2008. … Patient and Family Centered I-PASS (Family-Centered Communication Program to Reduce Medical

3153. Becoming a Patient Safety Organization | PSNet
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      July 01, 2011 - Reflections on the National Patient Safety Agency's database of medical errors. … PSWP does not include a patient's medical record, billing, discharge information or other information … The PSO must have appropriately qualified workforce members, including licensed or certified medical … March 8, 2023 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute hospitals: cluster … June 8, 2010 Using good design to eliminate medical errors.

3154. Primary Workaround, Secondary Complication | PSNet
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      January 24, 2018 - Confusion June 1, 2015 WebM&M Cases Bowel Injury

3155. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2012 - 72 hours) or late (> 72 hours).(10) Minor complications include tube clogging, superficial wound infection … insertion site, hemorrhage, peritonitis, buried bumper syndrome, gastrocolocutaneous fistula, small bowel injury … involves avoiding tight traction on the PEG tube as this practice may increase ischemia and delay wound … healing.(3) All dressing changes should incorporate a careful wound inspection for redness or leakage … Parkinson disease, central nervous system tumor, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, cerebral palsy • Severe trauma

3156. Suicide Prevention | PSNet
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      March 24, 2025 - By maintaining empathy and using trauma-informed care approaches, healthcare providers can break down … I work at UMass Chan Medical School, and I run the Center for Accelerating Practices to End Suicide ( … Joint Commission needs to do everything that they can to prevent suicide or serious intentional self-injury … Ligature points, medical equipment, etc. … The medical center can choose to send the person to a bed or an area that has reduced risk.

3157. In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about Suicide Prevention | PSNet
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      March 25, 2025 - I work at UMass Chan Medical School, and I run the Center for Accelerating Practices to End Suicide ( … Joint Commission needs to do everything that they can to prevent suicide or serious intentional self-injury … Ligature points, medical equipment, etc. … The medical center can choose to send the person to a bed or an area that has reduced risk. … By maintaining empathy and using trauma-informed care approaches, healthcare providers can break down

3158. In Conversation With... Freya Spielberg, MD, MPH | PSNet
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      September 28, 2022 - As an educator, I've developed a new curriculum, Community-Oriented Quality Improvement, to teach medical … In my current roles, I am an Associate Professor at the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas … Group, Valleywise Health, and Creighton Medical School. … We had community health workers work with medical providers to come up with a care plan that they went … , injury or other preventable harm to a patient during the process of healthcare, and reduction of risk

3159. In Conversation with Jessica Behrhorst about The Evolution of Root Cause Analysis | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - Healing after harm: addressing the emotional toll of harmful medical events. … Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. August 22, 2018. Accessed November 7, 2024. … for investigating sentinel events—serious incidents that result in patient harm or risk of serious injury … Root Cause Analysis and Medical Error Prevention. StatPearls Publishing; 2024. … Healing after harm: addressing the emotional toll of harmful medical events.

3160. The Evolution of Root Cause Analysis | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - for investigating sentinel events—serious incidents that result in patient harm or risk of serious injury … Root Cause Analysis and Medical Error Prevention. StatPearls Publishing; 2024. … Healing after harm: addressing the emotional toll of harmful medical events. … Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. August 22, 2018. Accessed November 7, 2024. … Healing after harm: addressing the emotional toll of harmful medical events.