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1. Palliative Care: Comfort vs. Harm | PSNet
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   April 27, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Palliative Care: Comfort vs. … Harm PPT Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter … While he was still hospitalized, comfort measures were initiated. … about the balance between providing adequate pain control at or near the end of life and minimizing harm … obfuscate the fact that health care professionals also have the obligation to minimize unnecessary harm

2. An Untimely End Despite End-of-Life Care Planning | PSNet
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   February 01, 2012 - We now consider care inconsistent with patients' goals in the ICU a preventable harm, in the same way … Giovanni Elia, MD Associate Chief of Inpatient Palliative Care Services Division of Palliative Medicine … Preventing harm in the ICU—building a culture of safety and engaging patients and families. … Right Drug, Wrong Formulation January 1, 2018 Building a Memory: Preventing Harm … January 27, 2021 Potential harm caused by physicians' a-priori beliefs in the clinical

3. Too Hot For Comfort | PSNet
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   September 01, 2018 - Too Hot For Comfort Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook … Before we address the appropriate use of thermal therapies and the harm they can cause, it is important … beneficial.( 1 ) Below, we review a number of indications for thermal therapy, then discuss the potential harm … Cases Culture Clash No More: Integration and Coordination of Disease Treatment and Palliative

4. Culture Clash No More: Integration and Coordination of Disease Treatment and Palliative Care | PSNet
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   December 23, 2020 - Further discussions of the goals of care revealed that the patient desired to focus on comfort and on … He was discharged to an inpatient hospice for comfort care. … Although the regulation was written to focus care on the “goals of hospice”, emphasizing comfort at the … August 18, 2010 Measuring harm and informing quality improvement in the Welsh NHS: the … Giving back the pen: disclosure, apology and early compensation discussions after harm

5. Errors in palliative care: kinds, causes, and consequences: a pilot survey of experiences and attitudes of palliative care professionals. | PSNet
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   January 05, 2011 - of palliative care professionals. … December 13, 2023 Occurrence of no-harm incidents and adverse events in hospitalized … November 22, 2017 WebM&M Cases Palliative Care: Comfort … Harm November 1, 2017 Lessons learned for reducing the negative impact of adverse … October 11, 2017 Use of standard risk screening and assessment forms to prevent harm

6. Safety in pediatric hospice and palliative care: a qualitative study. | PSNet
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   September 02, 2020 - Safety in pediatric hospice and palliative care: a qualitative study. … patients, including an emphasis on the safety of the physical environment, medication safety, maintaining comfort … and preventing harm , and trust in the HBHPC caregivers. … December 9, 2020 Incidence, nature and causes of avoidable significant harm in primary … Patient-related factors associated with an increased risk of being a reported case of preventable harm

7. Pediatric faculty knowledge and comfort discussing diagnostic errors: a pilot survey to understand barriers to an educational program. | PSNet
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   July 06, 2022 - Study Pediatric faculty knowledge and comfort discussing diagnostic errors: a pilot … Pediatric faculty knowledge and comfort discussing diagnostic errors: a pilot survey to understand barriers … Pediatric faculty knowledge and comfort discussing diagnostic errors: a pilot survey to understand barriers … March 26, 2014 What is preventable harm in healthcare? … Patient Care and Meeting Workforce Challenges August 30, 2023 Patient safety in palliative

8. 'No one is coming': hospice patients abandoned at death's door. | PSNet
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   June 29, 2016 - June 9, 2010 ‘Fear of falling’: how hospitals do even more harm by keeping patients in … April 14, 2017 Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid … reliability organization and eliminating avoidable harm. … Patients' perception of safety while receiving specialist community palliative care. … October 7, 2020 Safety in pediatric hospice and palliative care: a qualitative study.

9. Patient controlled analgesia by proxy. | PSNet
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   March 27, 2024 - October 10, 2018 WebM&M Cases Palliative Care: Comfort … Harm November 1, 2017 Carers' medication administration errors in the domiciliary

10. Modern palliative radiation treatment: do complexity and workload contribute to medical errors? | PSNet
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    January 12, 2022 - Study Modern palliative radiation treatment: do complexity and workload contribute … Modern palliative radiation treatment: do complexity and workload contribute to medical errors? … Predictors of warfarin-associated adverse events in hospitalized patients: opportunities to prevent patient harm … August 15, 2018 WebM&M Cases Palliative Care: Comfort … Harm November 1, 2017 Improving Diagnosis in Radiology—Progress and Proposals

11. The lost art of doctoring: reflections of a pediatric resident. | PSNet
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    March 03, 2017 - A recent WebM&M commentary explores the balance between comfort and harm in palliative care. … September 23, 2020 Incidence, nature and causes of avoidable significant harm in primary … October 4, 2023 Preventing potential patient harm through clinical content interventions … June 15, 2022 A dynamic risk management approach for reducing harm from invasive bedside … April 17, 2019 Quality improvement priorities for safer out-of-hours palliative care:

12. Hospital reputation and perceptions of patient safety. | PSNet
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    October 11, 2017 - survey of experiences and attitudes of palliative care professionals. … patient and practice characteristics associated with patient-reported experiences of safety problems and harm … August 24, 2022 Identifying hot spots for harm and blind spots across the care pathway … February 13, 2019 We want to know: patient comfort speaking up about breakdowns in care … The association between patient-reported incidents in hospitals and estimated rates of patient harm

13. How safe do dying people feel at home? Patients' perception of safety while receiving specialist community palliative care. | PSNet
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    November 10, 2021 - Patients' perception of safety while receiving specialist community palliative care. … Patients' perception of safety while receiving specialist community palliative care. … August 12, 2020 Keeping patients at risk for self-harm safe in the emergency department … February 1, 2023 Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid … Care November 30, 2021 Identifying hot spots for harm and blind spots across

14. Code Status vs. Care Status | PSNet
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    September 30, 2020 - DNR/comfort care or restorative vs supportive care path are not polar opposites.  … If your mental model was that home with hospice meant “discontinue everything, except comfort focused … analysis or other quality improvement models, to create clearer policies and protocols for supportive and comfort … Care inconsistent with a patient’s goals of care is a preventable harm. … March 18, 2009 Do no harm: promoting patient safety.

15. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Dec Spotlight_Code Status vs Care Status.pptx (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - CARE STATUS A case describing how care inconsistent with patient goals can lead to preventable harm … — However, if the mental model was that “home with hospice” meant “discontinue everything, except comfort … health care worker fatigue and burnout. — The repurposed functionality of the EHR also leads to patient harm … in this case once he left the ICU — The repurposed functionality of the EHR also leads to patient harm … • Care inconsistent with a patient’s goals of care is a preventable harm.

16. Family-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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    June 01, 2021 - antibiotics are necessary to treat many bacterial infections, antibiotics can also be associated with harm … This could lead to her getting a medicine she does not need—which may cause harm.” … decision to start antibiotics in someone who is approaching the end of life may be associated with harm … Her goal is comfort care. … Slide 23 Solutions and Reassurance SAY: It is helpful to provide alternative palliative or comfort

17. Family-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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    June 01, 2021 - antibiotics are necessary to treat many bacterial infections, antibiotics can also be associated with harm … This could lead to her getting a medicine she does not need—which may cause harm.” … decision to start antibiotics in someone who is approaching the end of life may be associated with harm … Her goal is comfort care. … Slide 23 Solutions and Reassurance SAY: It is helpful to provide alternative palliative or comfort

18. Family-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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    June 01, 2021 - antibiotics are necessary to treat many bacterial infections, antibiotics can also be associated with harm … This could lead to her getting a medicine she does not need—which may cause harm.” … decision to start antibiotics in someone who is approaching the end of life may be associated with harm … Her goal is comfort care. … Slide 23 Solutions and Reassurance SAY: It is helpful to provide alternative palliative or comfort

19. A framework for assessing reasoning about controversial end-of-life clinical decisions. | PSNet
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    November 30, 2023 - Following his wishes, he transitioned to comfort-focused end-of-life care but remained in an inpatient … inconsistent with well-established and widely recognized standards of care, 7,8 resulting in significant harm … The complexity of health care can be a source of risk or harm to patients in other ways as well. … Comfort Care Guidelines for Providers -- Penn Medicine. 2018. … A New Generation of Comfort Care Order Sets: Aligning Protocols with Current Principles.

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    May 26, 2021 - developed signs of stroke and required ongoing resuscitation overnight before being transitioned to comfort … Upon consultation with the palliative care team about goals of care, the patient with telephonic support … of his long time caregiver, expressed his wish to go home and the palliative care team, discharge planner … Unfortunately, the patient was transferred out of the ICU after the palliative care team left for the … associated commentary describes how care inconsistent with patient goals and wishes is a form of preventable harm