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  1. Statistical Brief #105

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    February 01, 2011 - Three of the ten most common first-listed conditions were injuries—sprains and strains, superficial injury … and other injuries and conditions. … (3.9%) 21.1% 4 Nonspecific chest pain (102) 196,921 (2.7%) 4.9% 5 Superficial injury … 127,236 (1.7%) 4.3% 8 Urinary tract infections (159) 125,450 (1.7%) 4.4% 9 Other injuries … Care Survey and National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey.

  2. AHRQ Releases Toolkit To Prevent MRSA and Hospital Surgical Site Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2025 - (Source: AHRQ Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #559,  Average Annual Total Expenses … They reviewed the medical records of 882 patients admitted to one of four PICUs. … Medical care for patients with mental health and/or substance-use disorders: a qualitative investigation … of on-pump versus off-pump coronary surgical revascularization related to postoperative acute kidney injury

  3. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

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    February 01, 2003 - medication errors in the operating room Case: Unexplained Apnea A 15-year-old boy with no past medical … Neuromuscular blockade overdose Aminoglycosides or intravenous magnesium Neurological impairment or injury … adverse and preventable patient events, leading to more than 7000 deaths annually.1 In the Harvard Medical … Brennan TA, Laird N, et al. the nature of adverse events in hospitalized patients: results of the Harvard Medical

  4. Communication Between Clinicians | PSNet

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    September 15, 2024 - For example, if a patient on a medical ward begins to deteriorate, the bedside nurse will need to communicate … July 20, 2022 Frequency and nature of communication and handoff failures in medical malpractice claims … October 9, 2013 Patterns of communication breakdowns resulting in injury to surgical … May 11, 2011 Assessing and improving safety culture throughout an academic medical centre

  5. CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey 3.1 (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2020 - In the last 6 months, did you contact this provider’s office to get an appointment for an illness, injury … In the last 6 months, did you contact this provider’s office with a medical question during regular … contacted this provider’s office during regular office hours, how often did you get an answer to your medical … the last 6 months, how often did this provider seem to know the important information about your medical

  6. With money at risk, hospitals push staff to wash hands. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - December 1, 2011 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries … October 9, 2013 How many die from medical mistakes in US hospitals?

  7. The 80-hour work guidelines and resident survey perceptions of quality. | PSNet

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    June 18, 2008 - August 4, 2021 Cognitive bias impact on management of postoperative complications, medical … July 6, 2022 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries

  8. Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery. | PSNet

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    November 26, 2008 - November 26, 2008 Needlestick injuries among surgeons in training. … A follow-up study from US Veterans Health Administration medical centers.

  9. The TRANSFORM patient safety project: a microsystem approach to improving outcomes on inpatient units. | PSNet

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    February 10, 2012 - June 29, 2016 Role-modeling and medical error disclosure: a national survey of trainees … The clinical transformation of Ascension Health: eliminating all preventable injuries

  10. Operating room teamwork among physicians and nurses: teamwork in the eye of the beholder. | PSNet

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    September 28, 2010 - June 16, 2011 Needlestick injuries among surgeons in training. … white whale of team communication in the operating room with labelled surgical caps at an academic medical

  11. Prevention of opioid overdose. | PSNet

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    July 18, 2018 - February 17, 2011 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries … Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study I.

  12. Putting the patient in patient safety investigations: barriers and strategies for involvement. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2021 - May 1, 2019 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries … May 22, 2019 Closing the disclosure gap: medical errors in pediatrics.

  13. Ascension Health's demonstration of full disclosure protocol for unexpected events during labor and delivery shows promise. | PSNet

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    January 22, 2017 - Full disclosure of medical errors has been described as both a great idea and an impractical risk … , 2014 The clinical transformation of Ascension Health: eliminating all preventable injuries

  14. Delayed diagnosis of serious paediatric conditions in 13 regional emergency departments. | PSNet

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    July 05, 2023 - ED within one week of a previous visit) and patients without delayed diagnosis of one of 7 serious medical … January 4, 2024 Non-accidental Injuries in Infants Attending the Emergency Department

  15. Canadian Association of University Surgeons' Annual Symposium. Surgical simulation: the solution to safe training or a promise unfulfilled? | PSNet

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    March 09, 2022 - June 30, 2021 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries … May 25, 2022 The social cost of adverse medical events, and what we can do about it.

  16. Inaccuracy of ECG interpretations reported to the poison center. | PSNet

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    January 20, 2021 - Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical … ; The impact of missed abdominal injuries in the era of nonoperative management.

  17. Diffusing aviation innovations in a hospital in the Netherlands. | PSNet

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    August 12, 2020 - March 23, 2011 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries … May 4, 2012 Assessment of adverse drug events among patients in a tertiary care medical

  18. Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical … May 13, 2021 Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in health care facilities.

  19. Blind Spot | PSNet

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    July 30, 2020 - The Case A 36-year-old woman with no significant past medical history underwent right nephrectomy in … CRAO caused by globe compression is usually associated with periorbital trauma (e.g., bruising, proptosis … Eye injuries after nonocular surgery. A study of 60,965 anesthetics from 1988 to 1992. … Injuries to the visual system and other sense organs. In: Benumof J, Saidman L, eds. … COVID-19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety July 30, 2020 Injury

  20. Artificial Intelligence Tools to Improve Provider Effectiveness and Patient Outcomes (pdf file)

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    March 18, 2025 - Jeremiah Hinson is the medical director for Danaher Diagnostics • Dr. … ABX) Treatment •Home •Observation •Inpatient Ward •Step-Down •ICU Dispo Acute Kidney Injury Lewington … DOI: 10.1038/ki.2013.153 Creatinine lags behind renal injury ED visit 19 Median Arrival to Prediction … and surgical patients in an acute care cardiology medical-surgical ward? … to Clinical Practice Real-World Accuracy & Impact Data-Enabled ED Decision Making Acute Kidney Injury
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