-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-doses
July 01, 2009 - June 17, 2014
With Safety in Mind: Mental Health Services and Patient Safety. … November 30, 2023
Safer Services: A Toolkit for Specialist Mental Health Services and
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-through-teamwork-and-communication-toolkit
October 25, 2013 - April 14, 2021
A qualitative exploration of mental health service user and carer perspectives … on safety issues in UK mental health services.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49426/psn-pdf
November 01, 2003 - The patient’s mental status deteriorated rapidly after admission: she tossed about on her bed and had … She was able to return to a regular medical floor 1 day later, and
her mental status improved without … Was it correct to discharge this patient without any antipsychotic treatment after her mental status … There is too little information to draw firm conclusions about the basis for the
mental changes that … Take-Home Points
Obtain a detailed history of the type and temporal course of mental status changes
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.200_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2009 - Altered Mental Status
in Hospitalized Patients
All patients should be screened for cognitive impairment … The prevalence and documentation of impaired mental status in elderly emergency department patients. … Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th ed, text revision. … MMSE = Mini Mental State Examination; APACHE = Acute physiology, age, and chronic health evaluation; … cognition and attention, is common, morbid, and costly
In the inpatient setting, all new changes in mental
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/indiana-medical-error-reporting-system
October 03, 2017 - August 4, 2021
Prevalence, nature, severity and preventability of adverse drug events in mental … health settings: findings from the MedicAtion relateD harm in mEntal health hospitals (MADE) study.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nhs-redress-act-2006
June 12, 2013 - February 8, 2011
With Safety in Mind: Mental Health Services and Patient Safety. … September 2, 2020
Keeping Children and Young People with Mental Health Needs Safe: the
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-294
June 30, 2021 - exposed to maternal near miss events were more likely to have overall lower quality of life, poorer mental … exposed to maternal near miss events were more likely to have overall lower quality of life, poorer mental
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-423
January 04, 2024 - Stories of mental health system failure provide important insights to raise awareness of ineffective … Due to his persistently altered mental status, ultrafast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/airway-obstruction-during-anterior-cervical-spine-surgery
January 29, 2021 - Mental stress from the “blame game” makes it more difficult to solve the problem in a timely manner. … monitors so that staff who are scrubbed into the case can participate in this visual aid for a shared mental
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49392/psn-pdf
April 01, 2003 - /psnet.ahrq.gov//#reference3
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#reference4
often linked to an assessment of mental
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/privacy-or-safety
December 01, 2011 - The patient was undergoing a diagnostic workup for his altered mental status with a plan for a brain … information, particularly when the information being shared is considered to be particularly sensitive (e.g., mental
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-turn
August 01, 2018 - Some of the most common risk factors include immobility, altered mental status or delirium, pain, fecal … What were the challenges of the staff to reposition patient given pain, altered mental status, and resuscitative
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hospital-acquired-diabetic-ketoacidosis
October 28, 2020 - male patient with history of poorly controlled type 1 diabetes, homelessness, injection drug use, and mental … November 11, 2016
Critical care nurses’ physical and mental health, worksite wellness
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/another-fall
June 01, 2010 - to him or herself and/or others.( 3 , 4 ) Such a determination is often linked to an assessment of mental
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cognitive-and-communication-blind-spot-contributes-permanent-paralysis
January 13, 2010 - mass index of 45 crashed while riding a motorcycle and was brought to a trauma center with altered mental … extremity exam changes: he was morbidly obese and mechanically ventilated for a prolonged period; had mental
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-wait-collect-accurate-weight-case-subtherapeutic-insulin-therapy
July 01, 2008 - August 3, 2022
Prevalence, nature, severity and preventability of adverse drug events in mental … health settings: findings from the MedicAtion relateD harm in mEntal health hospitals (MADE) study.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33692/psn-pdf
February 01, 2010 - In Conversation with…Thomas J. Nasca, MD
February 1, 2010
In Conversation with…Thomas J. Nasca, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withthomas-j-nasca-md
Editor's note: Thomas J. Nasca, MD, is the executive director and chief executive officer of the
Accreditation Council fo…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33783/psn-pdf
April 01, 2015 - The mental image for most people for a checklist is a couple
of pilots going through a checklist before … RW: I asked you the hard mental act of putting yourself back to the point where you were a practicing
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49785/psn-pdf
February 01, 2017 - refused-medication-error
The Case
A 59-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with acute renal failure and mental … With treatment, both his mental status and his creatinine improved. … The
nurse alerted the primary care team of the patient's declining mental status and their concern about … After being transferred to the ICU, the patient's mental status further deteriorated, and he became … Additionally, the patient's laboratory results and mental status updates were documented.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-doctor-may-miss-reaching-mri-first
May 22, 2013 - She seemed trapped in a downward mental health spiral. The real cause was a profound shock. … April 29, 2020
How common mental shortcuts can cause major physician errors.