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4901. Turn the Other Cheek | PSNet
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      October 26, 2010 - reported sentinel events , unexpected occurrences involving death or serious physical or psychological injury … Incidence of and risk factors for medical malpractice lawsuits among Mohs surgeons. … prevent wrong-site surgery: development, establishment and subsequent evaluation among patients and medical

4902. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2017 - event reveals common misconceptions regarding the use of phototherapy, the most frequently prescribed medical … direct neuroprotective effect.(18) Thus, the immediate and effective (crash-cart) phototherapy in the medical … Phototherapy and the risk of photo- oxidative injury in extremely low birth weight infants.

4903. The 2-Week Itch | PSNet
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      June 16, 2019 - Difficult-to-read patient records and prescriptions waste time and produce errors,( 4-6 ) causing serious injury … Since mix-ups between Zyprexa and Zyrtec are potentially serious, nurses, medical staff (including psychiatrists … American Medical News. November 22/29, 1999. [ go to related site ] 8.

4904. NAA National Webinar October 2024 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - The Workplace Change Collaborative (WCC) A HRSA initiative for addressing Workplace Burnout & Moral Injury … Quality, Risk, Human Resources, Org Development Performance and Process Improvement, Education, Medical

4905. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - reported sentinel events, unexpected occurrences involving death or serious physical or psychological injury … Incidence of and risk factors for medical malpractice lawsuits among Mohs surgeons.

4906. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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      January 01, 2015 - Abuhamad, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eastern Virginia Medical School Editor, AHRQ WebM … (2) The infant subsequently had multiple seizures typical of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (brain injury

4907. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 25, 2025 - Approximately five years after the first hospitalization, the patient suffered a head injury at work. … Olson, MD Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics University of Minnesota Medical School apjolson@umn.edu

4908. Assess Patient Safety Culture Using the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - Patient injury. Treatment errors. Clinician outcomes: Incident reporting. … Part of the Survey on Patient Safety Culture suite of survey tools for hospitals, medical offices,

4909. National Quality Strategy Priority: Healthy Living | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - 48.1 53.0 56.7 53.7 51.2 50.2 Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Medical … Importance : Many patients who receive home health care are recovering from an injury or illness and

4910. 162-Example-Completed-Learning-Defects-Tool (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - Current: He was found unconscious at home after a suspected syncopal episode with injury to his chest … Witnesses Patient A, patient A’s spouse, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel, the multidisciplinary

4911. Comprehensive Information Technology Solution for Quality and Patient Safety - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2008 - Scope Background Medical Errors. … ADEs are generally defined as an injury resulting from a medical intervention related to a drug and … occur anywhere in the process from ordering to administering regardless of whether it resulted in an injury … or just the potential for an injury was present. … Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study I.

4912. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      May 15, 2013 - patterns), self-reported or objectively measured KQ 4: Adverse outcomes include any harms requiring medical … attention (e.g., nutritional deficiencies, musculoskeletal injuries, cardiovascular events)

4913. Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration | PSNet
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      August 01, 2009 - approximately 30 to 35 cm allows repositioning of misplaced tubes and can potentially prevent pulmonary injury … Half of providers surveyed in one study agreed that the use of ANCR reduced medical errors and improved … Anita Singh, MD Department of Internal Medicine Division of Hospital Medicine UC Davis Medical Center … Closed Loop Communication Training in Medical Simulation. In: StatPearls . … Changes in medical errors after implementation of a handoff program.

4914. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 21, 2015 - patient on the same unit who also happened to have severe cognitive impairment from a traumatic brain injury … Key lessons to consider include: Review your HIPAA and state medical privacy law policies to ensure … From 1993 to 1996, one of us (JH) was a resident in Emergency Medicine at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. … Today at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where JH is Chief Information Officer, all emergency … , Harvard Medical School Deven McGraw, JD, MPH, LLM Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP Faculty

4915. Post-Acute Transitional Services: Safety in Home-Based Care Programs | PSNet
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      April 24, 2024 - low socioeconomic status are at particularly high risk for poor outcomes such as medication errors, injuries … Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) defines homebound as being confined to the home due to an illness or injury … Electronic medical records allow access to patient charts virtually anywhere. … A quality of care framework for home-based medical care. … The use of advanced medical technologies at home: a systematic review of the literature. 

4916. Measuring Patient Safety | PSNet
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      December 14, 2022 - Prior to the widespread implementation of electronic medical records (EMRs), organizations typically … and implemented many electronic medical record (EMR) initiatives in those roles. … pressure ulcers also went up – in skilled nursing facilities, we saw rates of falls causing major injury … healthcare-acquired infections, complications, medication safety, safety of the EMR, patient falls with injury … , and pressure injuries.

4917. In Conversation With... Dr. Michelle Schreiber on Measuring Patient Safety | PSNet
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      December 14, 2022 - I have also served in roles of chief quality officer and chief medical officer in several large systems … and implemented many electronic medical record (EMR) initiatives in those roles. … pressure ulcers also went up – in skilled nursing facilities, we saw rates of falls causing major injury … healthcare-acquired infections, complications, medication safety, safety of the EMR, patient falls with injury … , and pressure injuries.

4918. Compare and Contrast | PSNet
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      July 16, 2019 - However, severe or repeated episodes of acute kidney injury may increase the risk of progressive chronic … high-risk patients should include risk assessment, avoidance of contrast exposure, determination of medical … or other relationship with the manufacturers of any commercial products discussed in this continuing medical … Medical necessity – Is contrast study absolutely necessary? … Medical urgency – Is there time for prophylactic measures and correction of volume status?

4919. Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications? | PSNet
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      October 10, 2017 - 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 “ … Other medical problems included type II diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and right lower … 2   A 38-year-old male patient was hospitalized and treated with IV antibiotics for a traumatic injury … Other medical problems included paraplegia and pneumonia.

4920. Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Medicine (IOM) report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System , the problems associated with injury … risks and hazards in the delivery of patient care should yield safer practices and potentially reduce medical … The CANDOR process a improves patient safety through an empathetic, fair, and just approach to medical … In the longer term, hospitals will experience fewer medical liability claims, improved patient safety … Medical Malpractice. N Engl J Med 2004; 350(4): 283-92. PMID: 14724310.