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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-should-us-hospitals-prepare-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19
June 14, 2017 - October 26, 2010
Diagnostic errors in orthopedic surgery: evaluation of resident documentation … of neurovascular examinations for orthopedic trauma patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49591/psn-pdf
October 01, 2009 - The Case
An 89-year-old man was admitted to the orthopedic service after sustaining a hip fracture … On the late afternoon following the
cardiologist's report, the orthopedic resident called the operating … The nurse on the floor paged the orthopedic resident and read the cardiologist's
conclusions and recommendations … The CMO promptly paged the orthopedic resident, who
was meeting with the attending orthopedic surgeon … Surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dropping-ball-despite-integrated-emr
January 07, 2015 - patient was seen by a physicians assistant (PA), treated with a sling and analgesics, and referred to an orthopedics … At that point, an orthopedics referral was made.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40948/psn-pdf
November 23, 2011 - disruptive-orthopaedic-surgeon-implications-patient-safety-and-malpractice-
liability
This commentary discusses disruptive behavior in orthopedic … surgery, including causes, consequences,
and areas for improvement.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.60_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2004 - .): Too Much of a Good Thing
On hospital day 2, orthopedic surgery evaluated the patient and decided … The orthopedic resident notified the cross-covering medicine resident that the patient would go to the … In preparation for surgery, the orthopedic service made the patient “NPO after midnight.” … Effectiveness
Communication Breakdown
Orthopedic surgery wrote the NPO order; medicine wrote the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49654/psn-pdf
June 01, 2012 - The Case
An orthopedic surgeon at a small community hospital contacted an emergency department (ED) … The orthopedic surgeon briefly
described a 92-year-old woman with a history of dementia who had a left … The referring orthopedic surgeon also
spoke with the on-call orthopedic surgery resident at the tertiary … She was quickly admitted by the orthopedic surgery resident and prepped for surgery
the following morning … Although it was not completely clear to the orthopedic team or anesthesiologists what happened, all agreed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39741/psn-pdf
October 13, 2010 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosure-and-reporting-surgical-complications-double-edged-sword
An orthopedic … surgery department implemented a confidential, real-time system for reporting intraoperative
adverse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/too-many-cooks-kitchen
March 07, 2018 - Orthopedics considered the fracture stable based on post-mobilization x-rays. … Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Trauma Surgery, and Orthopedics discussed this high-risk case extensively … The trauma surgery team and orthopedic consultant were correct to adopt a deliberate and conservative … An experienced orthopedic surgeon – and this case should have been performed by the most experienced … Surgery
Surgical Complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42823/psn-pdf
December 18, 2013 - orthopaedic-error-index-development-and-application-novel-national-indicator-assessing
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-orthopedic-surgery-prioritizing-key-areas-iatrogenic-harm-through-analysis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44083/psn-pdf
April 24, 2018 - college-aged drivers by the Federal Aviation Administration and the Canadian Air Transport
Administration—in orthopedic … surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60657/psn-pdf
July 08, 2020 - Patients 65 years of age or older, female, receiving orthopedic surgery,
certain comorbid conditions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838126/psn-pdf
September 21, 2022 - In this study, researchers modified the I-PASS tool for use in orthopedic
surgery and assessed the impact
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/858163/psn-pdf
December 13, 2023 - This study sought to understand how outpatient providers (i.e., primary care, dentists,
dermatology, orthopedic … surgery, psychiatry/psychology) define critical incidents and how they are handled
in their offices
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35475/psn-pdf
October 16, 2018 - October 16, 2018
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons; AAOS. … issue/patient-safety-resources-clinicians
This Web site includes patient safety-related materials for orthopedic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49476/psn-pdf
March 02, 2005 - The orthopedic surgeon, recognizing the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), prescribed
enoxaparin (Lovenox … Orthopedic surgery patients are a special focus of most guidelines,
since such patients are at extremely … developed
spinal hematoma after receiving LMWH around the time of neuraxial anesthesia, most commonly for
orthopedic … surgery. … Conversely, the
orthopedic surgeon may not have known the anesthesiologist was planning on neuraxial
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.206_slideshow.ppt
October 01, 2009 - interprofessional learning and teamwork
Case: Difficult Encounters
An 89-year-old man was admitted to the orthopedic … Case: Difficult Encounters (2)
On the afternoon following the cardiologist’s report, the orthopedic … The nurse on the floor paged the orthopedic resident and read the cardiologist’s conclusions and recommendations … Case: Difficult Encounters (4)
The CMO promptly paged the orthopedic resident, who was meeting with … the attending orthopedic surgeon to review x-rays of the case.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60856/psn-pdf
August 26, 2020 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/too-many-cooks-kitchen
Orthopedics considered the fracture stable based … Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Trauma Surgery, and Orthopedics
discussed this high-risk case extensively … The trauma surgery team and
orthopedic consultant were correct to adopt a deliberate and conservative … An experienced orthopedic surgeon – and this case should have
been performed by the most experienced … pinning of the femoral head, or even femoral head resection (Girdlestone procedure)] if indicated by the
orthopedic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/e-collection-safety-and-error-prevention-health
June 24, 2020 - April 16, 2019
Quality, Value, and Patient Safety in Orthopedic Surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837419/psn-pdf
June 15, 2022 - This study aimed to determine if implicit racial bias impacts pediatric orthopedic surgeons’
clinical … While pediatric orthopedic surgeons showed stronger pro-white implicit bias
compared to the US general
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867045/psn-pdf
October 30, 2024 - impact of SSI infections after coronary artery
bypass graft (CABG), bariatric surgery (BS), or certain orthopedic … Patients with SSI after orthopedic procedures had significantly
higher 12-month mortality compared to