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  1. Researcher Akira Nishisaki Designs Quality Improvement Processes To Reduce Harm in Pediatric ICUs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2025 - (Source: AHRQ Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #561, Expenditures for Key Diet-Related … Nishisaki’s team created the  airway bundle checklist , a tool medical teams could easily use at the … Nishisaki serves as chair of the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network … Anneliese Schleyer, M.D., M.H.A., a practicing hospitalist and chief medical officer at UW Medicine in … Validity evidence of a resuscitation team leadership assessment measure for use in actual trauma resuscitations

  2. Unintended Consequences of CPOE | PSNet

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    September 01, 2004 - She presented with sepsis and acute kidney injury with a creatinine of 2.0 mg/dL (up from a baseline … creatinine improved but remained elevated at 1.6 mg/dL and the team felt the persistent acute kidney injury … paper-based order systems: it eliminates illegible handwriting, provides integration with electronic medical … have identified this and related problems prior to their being discovered in the context of patient injury … or other relationship with the manufacturers of any commercial products discussed in this continuing medical

  3. Dropping to New Lows | PSNet

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    December 18, 2024 - type 1 diabetes was admitted to the hospital with osteomyelitis of the right foot and acute kidney injury … the above case, given the patient's comorbidities, including his cognitive deficit and acute kidney injury … were multiple reasons for the hard-to-control blood sugars including an active infection, acute kidney injury … or other relationship with the manufacturers of any commercial products discussed in this continuing medical … does not include information regarding investigational or off-label use of pharmaceutical products or medical

  4. National Web-Based Teleconference on Utilizing Health IT to Improve Medication Management for the Care of Elderly Patients (pdf file)

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    August 18, 2011 - Field, D.Sc University of Massachusetts Medical School Gurwitz and Field do not have any relevant financial … resulting from a medical intervention related to a drug Medication Errors ADEs Preventable ADEs … Gastrointestinal 16% Renal/electrolytes 12% Fall with injury … 5% Cardiovascular 4% Fall without injury … • “What they need to do and what some electronic medical record software systems have done is they

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 06, 2021 - /issue/safety-events-impacting-hospitalized-patients-following-motor-vehicle-crashes- qualitative Trauma … patients, who often suffer multiple, severe injuries and who may arrive to the Emergency Department … safety-events-impacting-hospitalized-patients-following-motor-vehicle-crashes-qualitative https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patterns-errors-contributing-trauma-mortality-lessons-learned … -2594-deaths https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-care-transition-trauma-patients

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 11, 2024 - Common incidents included pressure injuries, medication errors, and premature discharge.

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 05, 2020 - The most common incidents identified by the trigger tool were falls without injury, medication management

  8. Improving Access to Care with Telehealth Physiatry Visits for Children with Special Healthcare Needs | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - California lacks enough pediatric physiatrists to meet needs The California Children’s Services Medical … Therapy Program, a network of multidisciplinary school-based care clinics, provides comprehensive medical … healthcare needs, including those with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries … affect other systems of the body—guide physical and occupational rehabilitation therapies, recommend medical … physiatrist, is based upon the distance that they live from a special care center or tertiary care medical

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2012 - #references https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references has been ineffective, places patients at risk for injury … thoracentesis (12), and central venous catheter insertion.(9) Additionally, the risk of procedure-associated injury … of patient complications and medical errors. … Simulation-based training improves the skills of medical trainees. … Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study I. N Engl J Med. 1991;324:370-376.

  10. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - , (4) surgical, and (5) medical. … cavity 821 8.53 8.77 2.9 192: Umbilical cord complication 421 1.43 1.43 0.0 193: OB-related trauma … 55,231 16.40 17.16 4.6 234: Crushing injury or internal injury 13,358 15.29 15.98 4.5 235: … Open wounds of head; neck; and trunk 5,616 12.29 12.84 4.5 236: Open wounds of extremities 5,507 … 15.48 15.99 3.3 243: Poisoning by nonmedicinal substances 2,659 11.51 12.19 5.9 244: Other injuries

  11. A survey of pharmacists' perception of the work environment and patient safety in community pharmacies during the COVID-19 pandemic. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2009 - Increases in clinician workload can increase the risk of medical errors. … January 23, 2009 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries

  12. Association of electronic health record use above meaningful use thresholds with hospital quality and safety outcomes. | PSNet

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    October 06, 2021 - June 1, 2022 Prevalence and sources of duplicate information in the electronic medical … 2022 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls and injuries

  13. Adoption of National Quality Forum safe practices by magnet hospitals. | PSNet

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    May 15, 2019 - Endocrinology and American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists position statement on patient safety and medical … March 2, 2012 Do nurse and patient injuries share common antecedents?

  14. Systems engineering and human factors support of a system of novel EHR-integrated tools to prevent harm in the hospital. | PSNet

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    January 15, 2020 - implementing a complex and innovative patient safety learning laboratory project in a large academic medical … 2020 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls and injuries … Reducing emergency department charting and ordering errors with a room number watermark on the electronic medical … in electronic health records do not provide the cognitive support necessary for nurses' handoffs on medical … October 19, 2011 Cognitive performance-altering effects of electronic medical records

  15. Deferral of care for serious non-COVID-19 conditions: a hidden harm of COVID-19. | PSNet

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    June 22, 2022 - substantial decrease in non-COVID-19 hospitalizations for both chronic and acute conditions, as well as injuries … second related study , the authors identified significant drops in the daily caseload of four common medical … May 25, 2022 When medical care leads to harm—difficulty finding words: a teachable moment … March 17, 2021 View More Related Resources How medical jargon can … October 14, 2020 Delay or avoidance of medical care because of COVID-19-related concerns

  16. Hospital Stays in Medicare Advantage Plans Versus the Traditional Medicare Fee-for-Service Program, 2013 #198

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb198-Hospital-Stays-Medicare-Advantage-Versus-Traditional-Medicare.jsp
    December 01, 2015 - -909.2, 909.4, 909.9: Fractures; dislocations; sprains and strains; intracranial injury; internal injury … of thorax, abdomen, and pelvis; open wound of the head, neck, trunk, upper limb, and lower limb; injury … 910-994.9: Superficial injury; contusion; crushing injury; effects of foreign body entering through … orifice; burns; injury to nerves and spinal cord; traumatic complications and unspecified injuries; … Medical service line Medical stays are identified by a medical DRG.

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49782/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2017 - a new protocol was issued that potent medications may be started only after the pharmacy, primary medical … This vasoconstriction, if too great, can lead to tissue ischemia and injury. … of 49 hours (± 22 hours).( 4) While 2% of patients experienced vasopressor extravasation, no tissue injuries … The 2-hour limit was chosen because very few published cases of local tissue injury events occurred … Management of extravasation injuries: a focused evaluation of noncytotoxic medications.

  18. 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

  19. Neds 2018 Core Maskedstats (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2018_Core_MaskedStats.PDF
    January 01, 2018 - ICD-10-CM diagnosis reported on record (1: First-listed injury; 2: Other than first-listed injury; 0 … : No injury) 35,807,950 0 0.00 2.00 0.21 0.45 I10_INJURY_CUT : Mechanism of injury: cut or pierce 35,807,950 … : Mechanism of injury: machinery 35,807,950 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 0.03 I10_INJURY_MVT : Mechanism of injury … 0.37 I10_MULTINJURY : Multiple ICD-10-CM injuries reported on record 35,807,950 0 0.00 1.00 0.05 0.22 … 1.46 5: Transfer: other type of facility 509,181 1.42 6: Home health care 90,256 0.25 7: Against medical

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49392/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2003 - one of my favorites, because it is a simple and direct maneuver that eliminates the risk of serious trauma … Two days later, he was transferred to the medical ward. … under the standard medical malpractice negligence rule. … hip fractures,(5) but this represents a change in emphasis from fall prevention to attenuation of trauma … Mechanical restraint use and fall related injuries among residents of skilled nursing facilities.
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