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2201. Patient Safety Organizations: A Summary of 2014 Profiles (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/npsd-portfolios-summary-profile-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Among PSOs with a specific medical focus, the most common specialties were anesthesiology, emergency … The term safety refers to reducing risk from harm and injury, whereas the term quality suggests striving … “Other” providers included ambulance and emergency medical services, ambulatory surgery centers, and … in contracts with PSOs were retail pharmacy; ambulatory surgery centers; and ambulance, emergency medical … Distribution of PSO Contracted Providers by Type, 2014 Abbreviations: EMT, emergency medical technician

2202. The e-Autopsy/e-Biopsy: A Systematic Chart Review to Increase Safety and Diagnostic Accuracy Innovation | PSNet
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      April 01, 2005 - In addition, the electronic medical record (EMR) features an order set to assist clinicians in ordering … Kanter, Michael.H.Kanter@kp.org , Southern California Permanente Medical Group and Kaiser Permanente … Medicine, Pasadena, California Ali Ghobadi, Ali.X.Ghobadi@kp.org , Southern California Permanente Medical … WebM&M Cases Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from Laparoscopic Trocar Injury … Patient and Family Centered I-PASS (Family-Centered Communication Program to Reduce Medical

2203. July Teleconference Transcript (pdf file)
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      June 16, 2021 - She’s a medical officer and leads the Patient Safety Organization Team at AHRQ. Dr. … Sematics, the Director of Medical Sematic Services for New York Presbertarian Hospital, as well … Gandhi is a board certified internist and associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School … So one of the ones that was a little bit eclectic was looking at bullet and stab wounds in our emergency … And in fact the injury rate of .4 very well matches our injury rate of .35.

2204. Mother's Milk, but Whose Mother? | PSNet
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      November 15, 2023 - Was the medical testing associated with the error adequate? … Medical staff should have a detailed list of blood tests to be performed, blood volume samples, who should … A bar code embedded with 4 unique identifiers (infant surname, medical chart number, date of birth, and … December 9, 2020 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries … September 26, 2016 Prevalence of medication administration errors in two medical units

2205. Appendix III: Compendium of Measures and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2010 - Adults with paraplegia/quadriplegia/spinal cord injuries. … Adults with acquired brain injuries. … Access to survey provided by Harvard Medical School. … Access to survey provided by Harvard Medical School.

2206. Slide 1
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      January 01, 2020 - Importance: Adverse effects of medical care can arise from medical and surgical procedures as well as … People with asthma need proper medical care to manage their disease. … mostly attributable to sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), congenital anomalies, infection, and injury … Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (WISQARS) [Online]. (2013). http://www.cdc.gov … /injury/wisqars/index.html .

2207. Getting the Diagnosis Both Right and Wrong | PSNet
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      May 29, 2024 - Laboratory tests showed acute kidney injury with markedly elevated levels of potassium, phosphate, and … Our daily lives—and our medical practice—rely on both of these processes, although the vast majority … Much of medical training is aimed at improving pattern recognition, and it is clear that expert clinicians … are not yet specific evidence-based strategies to support such a suggestion, one could imagine the medical … Olson, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics University of Minnesota Medical School Minneapolis

2208. The Consequences of Miscommunication Regarding a Possible Artifact | PSNet
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      May 11, 2019 - Relevant Financial Relationships: As a provider accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical … The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) defines a commercial interest as “ … Learning Objectives Discuss the importance of miscommunication in radiology as a contributor to medical … He was diagnosed with a rotator cuff injury and underwent left shoulder surgery. … primary care provider, or incorrect findings can be communicated. 2 In a study from one major academic medical

2209. Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right (Kidney) | PSNet
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      April 01, 2010 - All of the medical records from Hospital A documented a left-sided tumor—the wrong side. … recognized as a sentinel event—an unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or psychological injuries … The first was documentation error on the medical records from Hospital A (identifying the tumor on the … DeVine, MD Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Medical College of Georgia Georgia Regents University … or other relationship with the manufacturers of any commercial products discussed in this continuing medical

2210. I. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2016 - respondents in a Louis Harris Poll reported that they or a close friend or relative had experienced a medical … public opinion poll in Massachusetts found that nearly one in four adults had personally experienced a medical … error in the past 5 years (or someone close to them had), and half of them reported that the medical … hospitalizations in 2013. 6 Researchers have confirmed that 5 to 10 percent of hospitalized patients suffer injuries … care, helping to mark a surgical site, and reporting an error to the medical staff. 18 , 20-25 Building

2211. Nisvariables1988-2014Forhcup-Us (pdf file)
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      October 14, 2016 - emergency, (2) urgent, (3) elective, (4) newborn, (5) Delivery (coded in 1988-1997 data only), (5) trauma … (4) intermediate care facility, (5) another type of facility, (6) home health care, (7) against medical … - -- -- -- Yes Yes -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ECCSMGN1-ECCSMGN4 ECODE1-ECODE4 Core External causes of injury … the following hierarchical order: (1) maternal/neonatal, (2) mental health/substance abuse, (3) injury … , (4) surgical, and (5) medical. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -

2212. Research Themes and Findings | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-reports/2022-year-review/research-themes-and-findings
      January 01, 2022 - Ahmed's Project Profile The use of Substitutable Medical Applications Reusable Technologies ( … reduce the need for opioids, and improve outcomes for children needing at-home dressing changes for burn injuries … Clinical decision support embedded within a provider’s workflow combined with a continuing medical … equity in healthcare with digital healthcare solutions Bringing together States’ Medicaid medical

2213. Final Progress Report: Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - primary complaint of fall occurring within the previous 48 hours; were not categorized as a level 1 trauma … roles represent a range of professional backgrounds, including medicine (e.g., ED attending physician, trauma … info organized logically, important info on front page • Useful info in AVS (e.g., info on home care (wound … Preventable medical injuries in older patients. Arch Intern Med. 2000;160:2717-2728. 14. … The Journal of the American Medical Association.

2214. ParentLink: Better and Safer Emergency Care for Children (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs014947-porter-final-report-2007.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - Key Words: pediatrics; emergency medicine; parent; medical history taking; medication errors; documentation … ; medical informatics; information science; decision making; clinical decision support systems … Parent reported being a primary caretaker and having knowledge of child’s medical issues; 4. … Abstraction of the Medical Record. … a series of data elements germane to an evidence-based risk assessment of intracranial injury.

2215. The Pains of Chronic Opioid Usage | PSNet
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      April 04, 2018 - Yet, it seems from the case that the patient may have been using his prescribed opioids for non-medical … overuse and abuse of opioids, including the escalation of the therapeutic use of opioids, can result in injury … The algorithm involves a 10-step process with diagnosis, determination of medical necessity, establishment … Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD Medical Director, Pain Management Center of Paducah, Paducah, Kentucky Clinical … February 27, 2019 Performance of large language models on medical oncology examination

2216. Survey on Patient Safety (facility version) (pdf file)
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      April 02, 2025 - Survey on Patient Safety Instructions This survey asks for your opinions about patient safety issues, medical … • “Patient safety” is defined as the avoidance and prevention of patient injuries or adverse events

2217. Statistical Brief #127
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      February 01, 2012 - independent living, and social interactions; (b) it results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical … E Codes, or external cause of injury codes, are not classified, because all injuries are assumed to be … HCUP data include OB-GYN, ENT, orthopedic, cancer, pediatric, public, and academic medical hospitals.

2218. Hypoxemia after Emergency Intubation | PSNet
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      March 24, 2019 - Per emergency medical services (EMS) report, the patient went into cardiorespiratory arrest and cardiopulmonary … significant reduction in the number of unrecognized esophageal intubations and cases of hypoxic brain injury … P stands for pneumothorax, which typically occurs in trauma patients with rib fractures or patients … J Trauma Inj . 2019;32(3):136-142. [ Free full text ] Xuan Q, Lyu Z, Chen Q, et al. … WebM&M Cases Weight and Height Juxtaposition in the Electronic Medical

2219. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety (doc file)
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      April 02, 2025 - on Patient Safety Instructions This survey asks for your opinions about patient safety issues, medical … · “Patient safety” is defined as the avoidance and prevention of patient injuries or adverse events

2220. Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - Need for resources • What teams need to be activated (specialists, code team, trauma team, brain injury … lumbar spine, unstable pelvic fracture) appropriate Promote healing of open sacral or perineal wounds … • The patient who requires immobilization for trauma or surgery  Inquire about the length of the … • The patient who is incontinent with open sacral or perineal wounds  Consult with the wound care … The nurse prepares her for admission to the medical unit.