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5181. Hidden Danger! Insidious Postpartum Bleeding After Emergency Cesarean Delivery. | PSNet
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      November 25, 2020 - These criteria are somewhat analogous to what has been developed for medical admissions but modified … Medical devices are a valuable adjunct for monitoring patient status since physiological triggers are … Validation of a modified Early Warning Score in medical admissions. … Medical device alarm safety in hospitals. … October 30, 2024 WebM&M Cases Uterine Artery Injury during

5182. Where Does Risk-Adjusted Mortality Fit Into a Safety Measurement Program? | PSNet
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      March 01, 2015 - demonstrate an average or below average R-AHMR, given that most quality problems, while associated with injury … is an emeritus professor at Imperial College School of Medicine and a past president of the British Medical … We as a medical profession had an obligation to make that information available for these parents. … We had in a very large room 2000 medical notes from Bristol. … RW : There's been debate in the medical literature about using the HSMR as a quality measure, and some

5183. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2015 - This is because the risk of developing acute kidney injury and/or hepatorenal syndrome is highest in

5184. Communication: Severe Hypertension - PowerPoint Presentation
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      July 01, 2023 - interruption to a doctor who is with a patient's family members. 2 Maternal and Perinatal Deaths and Injuries … communication breakdowns are identified as the primary root cause of maternal and perinatal deaths and injuries … orientation, in-service education, competency assessment, staff supervision, resident supervision, medical … staff credentialing/privileging, medical staff peer review, other (e.g., rushing, fatigue, distraction … Other root causes for maternal and perinatal deaths and injuries are— Assessment (i.e., the adequacy,

5185. Autism-Adolescents Executive (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2012 - , anxiety, and self-injury/aggression. … Treatments may include a range of behavioral, psychosocial, educational, medical, and complementary … Only studies of medical interventions addressed harms (Key Question 5). … and additional data are needed on medical comorbidities in 14 adolescents with ASD. … A systematic review of medical treatments for children with autism spectrum disorders.

5186. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      January 22, 2010 - Health literacy, morbidity, and quality of life among individuals with spinal cord injury. … Discharge knowledge and concerns of patients going home with a wound. … J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 2007;34:245-53. … Using computer agents to explain medical documents to patients with low health literacy. … Comprehension of discharge information for minor head injury: a randomised controlled trial in New Zealand

5187. The Empty Bag | PSNet
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      June 01, 2018 - Purchasing provides an opportunity to shape the safety and usability of medical technology. … Arlington, VA: Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation; 2010. … Injuries are caused by a lack of differentiation between the use of infusion devices in hospitals and … Infusion pump: A medical device used to deliver fluids into a patient's body in a controlled manner. … April 19, 2017 Changes in weekend and weekday care quality of emergency medical admissions

5188. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
      January 10, 2012 - and special risk factors including tissue malnutrition, neurological deficit, and major surgery or trauma … concern about the appropriate fit of a wheelchair for an otherwise healthy patient with spinal cord injury … Ostomy Wound Manage 2009;55(11):39-45. PMID: 19934462. 6. Reddy M, Gill S, Rochon P. … J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 2010;37(5):459-60. PMID: 20838310. 13. Moore ZE, Cowman S. … Assessing the risk of bias of individual studies when comparing medical interventions.

5189. Telemedicine and Patient Safety | PSNet
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      September 01, 2016 - These technologies are now commonly applied in virtually every medical specialty to educate, monitor, … center to manage treatment of children with serious illness or injury in eight rural EDs in California … The exponential growth of mobile medical applications raises new safety concerns. … Skin scan: a demonstration of the need for FDA regulation of medical apps on iPhone. … November 12, 2014 An analysis of medical malpractice claims against medical oncologists

5190. Using Six Sigma® Methodology to Improve Handoff Communication in High-Risk Patients (pdf file)
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      May 05, 2008 - Methods: The existing handoff process was evaluated and improved using Six Sigma® methodology and medical … Medical simulation. … Preventing medical injury. Qual Rev Bull 1993; 19: 144-149. 13. Sentinel event statistics. … Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study II. N Engl J Med 1991; 324: 377-384. 15. … Objective measures of situation awareness in a simulated medical environment.

5191. renal-update-2015-150115 (pdf file)
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      January 15, 2015 - Only two relatively small RCTs truly compared angioplasty with medical therapy alone;4,5 a third trial … allowed subsequent angioplasty in people randomized to medical therapy.6 Furthermore, none of the … What adverse events and complications have been associated with aggressive medical therapy or renal … Namely, by study design first (medical treatment vs. angioplasty; medical treatment single group studies … Critical lesion.af. 16. exp Acute Kidney Injury/ 17.

5192. ElderTree Baseline Survey (pdf file)
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      October 16, 2014 - MEDICAL … How many of these falls require medical attention? … Medical support services*       ∗ reminders to take medications, taking blood pressure, monitor … weight for gain or loss, observe for injuries (bruises, limping) monitor for pain OTHER SUPPORT … Health or medical-related support group     c. Caregiving support group     d.

5193. 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.

5194. 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.

5195. Effectiveness of Primary Care–Relevant Treatments for Obesity in Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2011 - Increased physical activity did not result in serious adverse effects or injuries over 1- to 2-year inter … Limited data suggested no increased risk for serious injuries or eating disorders. … Safety of strength training in premenopausal wom- en: musculoskeletal injuries from a two-year randomized … Questions and answers: orlistat and severe liver injury. FDA Drug Bulletin. May 26, 2010. … Orlistat and acute kidney injury: an analysis of 953 patients [Letter].

5196. Co-occurrence of Physical Health Conditions and Mental Health and Substance Use Conditions Among Adult Inpatient Stays, 2010 Versus 2014 (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2018 - both illnesses, and that health plan benefits for treating M/SUDs should be on par with those for medical … Comorbidity of medical illnesses among adults with serious mental illness who are receiving community … behavior disorders 124,300 0.4 Adjustment disorders 91,100 0.3 Suicide, intentional self-inflicted injury … disorders M/SUD 661 Substance-related disorders M/SUD 662 Suicide and intentional self-inflicted injury … research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality of health services, medical

5197. Duplicate Therapies in Retail Pharmacy | PSNet
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      August 05, 2022 - The Cases Case 1: A middle-aged man with a past medical history of heart failure with reduced ejection … errors have the potential to be serious and may result in adverse drug events (ADE), which are patient injuries … teach-back, it is important to speak slowly, make eye contact, use relaxed body language, avoid complex medical … Patients' memory for medical information. … Reducing Medical Admissions and Presentations Into Hospital through Optimising Medicines (REMAIN HOME

5198. AHRQ Slide Template-Widescreen
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      May 22, 2025 - Margie Danz: Medical editor Dr. … Low SOE consistent with no difference in suicidal ideation, suicidal attempts, or self-injury. … Interventions that targeted trauma (R-FPP, MDT) showed promise Safety planning did not outperform usual … Education and Research | slide-‹#› reminder-focused positive psychiatry (R-FPP), a trauma-focused … treatment using positive psychology principles to manage trauma reminders.

5199. Presentation: Implementing Your SSI Prevention Bundle
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      December 01, 2017 - Yet an auditing of medical records shows that the correct dosage is not delivered; appropriate redosing … Efficacy of protocol implementation on incidence of wound infection in colorectal operations. … Implementing standardized operating room briefings and debriefings at a large regional medical center … • Is the patient positioned to minimize injury? … · Is the patient positioned to minimize injury?

5200. In Conversation With… Reed V. Tuckson, MD | PSNet
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      September 01, 2016 - He served as the American Medical Association's senior vice president of professional standards, and … In some ways, it simply expands how care is delivered today, making it possible for traditional medical … center to manage treatment of children with serious illness or injury in eight rural EDs in California … The exponential growth of mobile medical applications raises new safety concerns. … Skin scan: a demonstration of the need for FDA regulation of medical apps on iPhone.