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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47974/psn-pdf
May 08, 2019 - Reducing surgical mortality in Scotland by use of the
WHO Surgical Safety Checklist. … Reducing surgical mortality in Scotland by use of the WHO
Surgical Safety Checklist. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-surgical-mortality-scotland-use-who-surgical-safety-checklist … This interrupted time-series study examined surgical
mortality before, during, and after implementation … The rate of surgical
mortality declined more during checklist introduction than it had before or after
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-based-trial-surgical-crisis-checklists
July 25, 2011 - , they are rare for individual clinicians and result in the largest source of variation in surgical mortality … December 29, 2014
A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a … January 4, 2010
Mortality trends after a voluntary checklist-based surgical safety collaborative … practice among operating room personnel from survey data is associated with all-cause 30-day postoperative death … rate in South Carolina.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44310/psn-pdf
February 18, 2019 - Enhanced morbidity and mortality meeting and patient
safety education for specialty trainees. … Enhanced Morbidity and Mortality Meeting and Patient Safety Education for
Specialty Trainees. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhanced-morbidity-and-mortality-meeting-and-patient-safety-education- … This pre-post study found that adding elements of the WHO Patient Safety Curriculum to morbidity and
mortality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhanced-morbidity-and-mortality-meeting-and-patient-safety-education-specialty-trainees
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73561/psn-pdf
August 04, 2021 - Mortality review as a tool to assess the contribution of
healthcare-associated infections to death: … Mortality review as a tool to assess the contribution of
healthcare-associated infections to death: … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mortality-review-tool-assess-contribution-healthcare-associated-infections … -
death-results
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) contribute to patient morbidity and mortality … Three
mortality review measures were developed to measure the potential contribution of HAIs to patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838012/psn-pdf
September 07, 2022 - The physiology of failure: identifying risk factors for
mortality in emergency general surgery patients … The physiology of failure: identifying risk factors for
mortality in emergency general surgery patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physiology-failure-identifying-risk-factors-mortality-emergency-general-surgery … study used a
regional electronic health record (EHR) to examine clinical risk factors associated with mortality … Risk factors for both inpatient and 1-year mortality included older age,
underweight, neutropenia, and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/did-hospital-readmissions-reduction-program-reduce-readmissions-assessment-prior-evidence-and
August 25, 2021 - August 25, 2021
Changes in hospital-acquired conditions and mortality associated with … 18, 2012
Effects of nurse-to-patient ratio legislation on nurse staffing and patient mortality … August 17, 2022
Outsourcing health-care services to the private sector and treatable mortality … rates in England, 2013-20: an observational study of NHS privatisation. … 17, 2021
Effects of nurse-to-patient ratio legislation on nurse staffing and patient mortality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-safety-checklist-and-patient-outcomes-after-surgery-prospective-observational-cohort
May 28, 2015 - Mortality declined after checklist implementation, but the rate of postoperative complications remained … This synthesis of published studies suggests that checklists improved mortality and complications overall … January 23, 2019
Effect of day of the week on short- and long-term mortality after emergency … July 5, 2017
A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global … Changes in safety attitude and relationship to decreased postoperative morbidity and mortality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50369/psn-pdf
January 01, 2020 - Association of registered nurse and nursing support
staffing with inpatient hospital mortality. … Association of registered nurse and nursing support staffing with
inpatient hospital mortality. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-registered-nurse-and-nursing-support-staffing-inpatient-hospital-
mortality … Lower nurse-to-patient ratios are associated with increased mortality and have prompted policies
mandating … ; there was no association between
patient turnover and mortality.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42423/psn-pdf
July 17, 2013 - potentially avoidable adverse events after
major cancer surgery has increased over the past decade, overall mortality … rates declined. … studies that had found similar complication rates across
hospitals and had suggested that the higher mortality … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variation-hospital-mortality-associated-inpatient-surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49860/psn-pdf
April 01, 2019 - However,
even with surgery, hip fracture patients have a 1-year mortality of 20%–24% (3,4), and for … with progressive delays in surgery and an increase in 90-day mortality with a delay of
more than 24 … rates, shorter length of stay, and improved
functional independence at 4 and 12 months.(12-14)
Hip … Take-Home Points
Early surgical repair of hip fracture improves mortality and functional outcomes and … Time to surgery is
associated with thirty-day and ninety-day mortality after proximal femoral fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47834/psn-pdf
February 27, 2019 - Prevalence, underlying causes, and preventability of
sepsis-associated mortality in US acute care hospitals … Prevalence, Underlying Causes, and Preventability of Sepsis-
Associated Mortality in US Acute Care Hospitals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-underlying-causes-and-preventability-sepsis-associated-mortality … -
us-acute-care
The degree to which sepsis contributes to inpatient mortality and the extent to which … sepsis-associated
inpatient mortality is preventable remains unknown.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851347/psn-pdf
July 12, 2023 - Trends in maternal mortality and severe maternal
morbidity during delivery-related hospitalizations … Trends in maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity during delivery-
related hospitalizations … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-maternal-mortality-and-severe-maternal-morbidity-during-delivery- … Maternal mortality decreased for all racial, ethnic, and age groups, while
SMM increased for all groups … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-maternal-mortality-and-severe-maternal-morbidity-during-delivery-related
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852445/psn-pdf
August 16, 2023 - Systematic review of the impact of physician work
schedules on patient safety with meta-analyses of
mortality … Systematic review of the impact of physician work schedules
on patient safety with meta-analyses of mortality … limiting residents to 80-hour work weeks
and 28-hour shifts) was associated with an 11% reduction in mortality … ; however, there was no significant
difference in mortality after the 2011 restrictions (limiting first-year … findings reinforce the impact of extended resident physician work hours and patient morbidity and mortality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46709/psn-pdf
December 22, 2018 - Association between treatment by locum tenens internal
medicine physicians and 30-day mortality among … Association Between Treatment by Locum Tenens Internal
Medicine Physicians and 30-Day Mortality Among … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-treatment-locum-tenens-internal-medicine-physicians-
and-30-day-mortality … This retrospective observational cohort study of Medicare patients found
no differences in 30-day mortality … The authors conclude that locum tenens physicians do
not adversely affect safety outcomes like mortality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42969/psn-pdf
October 31, 2014 - reducing-burden-surgical-harm-systematic-review-interventions-used-reduce-
adverse-events
More than 30 years of research has shown that mortality … rates after surgery vary widely from hospital to
hospital. … Quality
Improvement Program) and reducing the number of patients per nurse improved morbidity and mortality … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/should-operations-be-regionalized-empirical-relation-between-surgical-volume-and-mortality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43745/psn-pdf
December 17, 2014 - harm: a set of ICD-9–CM-coded
conditions associated with increased cost, length of stay,
and risk of mortality … harm: a set of ICD-9-CM-coded conditions
associated with increased cost, length of stay, and risk of mortality … to identify a set of hospital-acquired conditions associated with
preventable harm (e.g., increased mortality … rates, longer length of stay, and higher cost) beyond the
standard Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47686/psn-pdf
July 19, 2019 - Nurse staffing, nursing assistants and hospital mortality:
retrospective longitudinal cohort study. … Nurse staffing, nursing assistants and hospital mortality:
retrospective longitudinal cohort study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-staffing-nursing-assistants-and-hospital-mortality-retrospective- … and higher numbers of patients admitted per nurse are associated with
increased rates of in-hospital mortality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-nurse-staffing-and-patient-mortality-nurse-burnout-and-job-dissatisfaction
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867045/psn-pdf
October 30, 2024 - The burden of healthcare utilization, cost, and mortality
associated with select surgical site infections … The burden of healthcare utilization, cost, and mortality associated
with select surgical site infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burden-healthcare-utilization-cost-and-mortality-associated-select-surgical-site … Patients with SSI after orthopedic procedures had significantly
higher 12-month mortality compared to … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burden-healthcare-utilization-cost-and-mortality-associated-select-surgical-site-infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837758/psn-pdf
August 03, 2022 - Association of anesthesiologist staffing ratio with
surgical patient morbidity and mortality. … Association of anesthesiologist staffing ratio with surgical patient
morbidity and mortality. … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-anesthesiologist-staffing-ratio-surgical-patient-morbidity-and-
mortality … between 2010, and 2017, to examine
anesthesiologist staffing ratios against patient morbidity and mortality … found
that increased anesthesiologist coverage was associated with greater risk-adjusted morbidity and mortality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72590/psn-pdf
December 23, 2020 - Effects of night surgery on postoperative mortality and
morbidity: a multicentre cohort study. … Effects of night surgery on postoperative mortality and
morbidity: a multicentre cohort study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-night-surgery-postoperative-mortality-and-morbidity-multicentre-cohort … non-
cardiac surgery found that night surgery was associated with an increased risk of postoperative mortality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-night-surgery-postoperative-mortality-and-morbidity-multicentre-cohort-study