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5041. Z8Avschjezubsjtdsx424H (pdf file)
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      May 23, 2019 - and injury (4). … 54, 58, 59, 61), psychological scores (54, 59), and lifestyle improvements or reduced accidents and injuries … Alcohol and non-fatal injury in the U.S. general population: a risk function analysis. … Alcohol interventions in a trauma center [Abstract]. … Alcohol interventions in a trauma center as a means of reducing the risk of injury recurrence.

5042. V. Challenges Identified and Lessons Learned | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2016 - health care professionals have come to accept as the standard—including such terms as “adverse events,” “medical … admission, patients and their family members are focused on a number of pressing issues, such as the medical … problem that brought them to the hospital, insurance and payment issues, and the retrieval of relevant medical … few days after discharge, patients and caregivers are typically no longer concerned about a pressing medical … families used to report meaningful clinical information about perceived errors and physical and emotional injuries

5043. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 15, 2024 - A regional health system in Canada reported a decrease in adverse events such as falls, pressure injuries

5044. Spotlight
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      January 01, 2024 - Identify ways that bias associated with medical conditions, such as obesity and its treatment, can lead … Due to the delayed diagnosis, the patient suffered permanent brain injury requiring around-the-clock … If this new information is not incorporated into teams’ medical decision-making, there is a substantial … A query from the medical team to the dietitian might have prompted earlier recognition of the patient … Implicit and explicit anti-fat bias among a large sample of medical doctors by BMI, race/ethnicity and

5045. 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

5046. 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

5047. Advancing Patient Safety Through State Reporting Systems | PSNet
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      June 01, 2007 - called on states to create mandatory reporting systems as part of a strategy to identify and learn about medical … systems that were created prior to 2000 were designed for different purposes (including responses to medical … care system.( 4 ) States have recognized the tension inherent in promoting transparency with regard to medical … How States Report Medical Errors to the Public: Issues and Barriers. … Sexual assault on a patient within or on the grounds of a health care facility Death or significant injury

5048. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 262_Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings: Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2023 - on two studies, and in the topiramate studies, we found low strength of evidence for no effect on injuries … Methods for meta-analysis in medical research. wiley series in probability and statistics - Applied Probability … AHRQ series paper 5: grading the strength of a body of evidence when comparing medical interventions-

5049. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2013 - diarrhea are at risk for zinc defciency and may need supplementation: – Poor growth, diarrhea, impaired wound … ■ BPD, even in the absence of overt brain injury, is a risk factor for neurodevelopmental delay. … ■ Peristomal skin must be protected from mechanical trauma due to use of aggressive adhesives, improper … stenosis may be caused by intraoperative damage to cricoid, tracheostomy placed too high, mucosal trauma … – Gastric or esophageal trauma during placement.

5050. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2013 - are at risk for zinc deficiency and may need supplementation: – Poor growth, diarrhea, impaired wound … ■ BPD, even in the absence of overt brain injury, is a risk factor for neurodevelopmental delay. … ■ Peristomal skin must be protected from mechanical trauma due to use of aggressive adhesives, improper … stenosis may be caused by intraoperative damage to cricoid, tracheostomy placed too high, mucosal trauma … – Gastric or esophageal trauma during placement.

5051. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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      August 22, 2018 - IPV. b Includes acute and chronic morbidity from physical abuse (eg, fractures, dislocations, brain injury … y presenting to emergency department for care; 19% of included sample were presenting for an acute injury … or trauma sections (n = 53) 40 (11)c 0 43 (78) Paranjape et al,25 2003 (Fair) STaT Lifetime Emergency … Atlanta, GA: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … J Trauma Stress. 2015;28(1):79-82. doi:10.1002/jts.21985 22.

5052. Final Progress Report: Evaluating e-Prescribing in a Community-Based, Integrated Health System (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - independent medical group in Washington State – The Everett Clinic. … She conducted the usability study at the University of Washington Medical Center. … Injuries: WA State Collaborative” Co-Investigator (PI: Gallagher) 10%; $2,348,681 2011-2015 $1,975,439 … Gallagher’s study, titled “Communication to Prevent and Respond to Medical Injuries: WA State Collaborative … A cost-benefit analysis of electronic medical records in primary care.

5053. A National Web Conference on Improving Health IT Safety Through the Use of Natural Language Processing to Improve Accuracy of EHR Documentation - Slides (pdf file)
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      February 07, 2017 - in the EHR. 2) Discuss the challenges of introducing speech recognition technology into existing medical … & Patient Safety • Accurate medical documents are critical for safe patient care and effective … • Errors in medical documents can lead to medical errors in patient care, some of which cause injury … ► Generated via a front-end SR system (Dragon® Medical 10.0) ► Further edited and signed by the … • Physicians signed their notes with known errors, indicating proofreading the entire medical note

5054. Recommendation: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 19, 2021 - Reaching midlife and older smokers: tailored interventions for routine medical care. … A comprehensive model for the treatment of nicotine dependence in a medical setting. … Outbreak of lung injury associated with the use of e-cigarette, or vaping, products. … Blount BC, Karwowski MP, Shields PG, et al; Lung Injury Response Laboratory Working Group. … Practice advisory: lung injury associated with e-cigarettes (“vaping”). Published October 2019.

5055. Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety | PSNet
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      August 01, 2014 - In 2009, 52% of paid medical malpractice claims were for outpatient events; two-thirds of them resulted … events that occur in outpatient settings in the United States, resulting in 4829 serious permanent injuries … annually in the ambulatory setting.( 7 ) If the rate of prescribing errors that have potential for patient injury … One of the least understood and most important areas of ambulatory medical error is diagnostic errors … They shadow the medical assistants. They shadow the nurses when they start in clinic.

5056. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 31, 2022 - errors.16 Standardized handoff processes can effectively decrease adverse events and medical errors … Changes in medical errors after implementation of a handoff program. … Disconnection in information exchange during pediatric trauma transfers: a qualitative study. … moderator of child’s acute biological response and subsequent posttraumatic stress symptoms in pediatric injury … disorder symptoms and child gender on risk for persistent posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in child trauma

5057. 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

5058. In Conversation With… Leah Binder, MA, MGA | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - We graded every hospital for which there's adequate data on errors, accidents, and injuries. … How do I protect them from the errors and injuries that are rampant? What can I do better? … Hospitals Health Care Executives and Administrators Safety Scientists Gynecology Medical

5059. In Conversation With… Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH | PSNet
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      August 22, 2014 - Our study looking at data from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey showed that 0.5% of all … That is harm resulting from their medical care that could have been avoided, which doesn't result from … They shadow the medical assistants. They shadow the nurses when they start in clinic. … events that occur in outpatient settings in the United States, resulting in 4829 serious permanent injuries … annually in the ambulatory setting.( 7 ) If the rate of prescribing errors that have potential for patient injury

5060. Hemorrhage-Postpartum Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2015 - artery embolization.10,15,17,18 Laceration repair is indicated when PPH is a result of genital tract trauma … effectiveness of interventions intended to treat postpartum hemorrhage likely due to genital tract trauma … between cases and controls, and studies of ligation and hysterectomy reported primarily on operative injuries … Ligation Surgical injury Insufficient High study limitations and imprecision in 2 studies. … Injuries (inadvertent ligation of the ureters and secondary hysterectomy disunion with sepsis) related