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9021. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 30, 2019 - Second, the patients getting PICCs were fundamentally different from hospitalized patients in that they … that of cancer patients—about 13%. … Second, thrombosis can often cause a lot of patient discomfort. … We are actively looking to diffuse that so everyone can experience the Michigan MAGIC! … And if you choose patient, information on what patients need to know about their PICCs—what questions

9022. Carpe Diem (Seize the Day) | PSNet
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      September 01, 2012 - patient myself. … First, doctors caring for these patients should familiarize themselves with local state regulations and … In Maryland, our affiliate of the Epilepsy Foundation released a pamphlet for patients and health care … Risk factors for seizure-related motor vehicle crashes in patients with epilepsy. … : opportunities to prevent patient harm.

9023. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 17, 2018 - Association of opioid-related adverse drug events with clinical and cost outcomes among surgical patients … Patients receiving higher dose and longer duration of opioids were more likely to experience adverse … mortality risk, and a higher rate of readmissions compared to those who did not experience problems … The authors call for reducing opioid use in acute care, postoperative settings in order to improve patient … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/readmissions-and-adverse-events-after-discharge https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-opioid-medications

9024. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 08, 2022 - The plan was to transition the patient to hospice the following day. … as a result, patients are often discharged with ongoing care needs. … The patient in the described case was an unfortunate victim of discontinuity of care. … In these situations, decisions for the unrepresented patient fall to the medical provider. … Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(11):565-572. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.06.004.

9025. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 14, 2004 - accidents-waiting-to-happen, and putting steps into place to reduce the likelihood of accidents, thus protecting patients … In addition, risk managers are duty-bound not only to protect patients from injury, but also to protect … Having a standard order to allow speech therapists to place patients on NPO status when necessary is … A study of patients and relatives taking legal action. … Communication with patients and other customers: the ultimate loss control tool.

9026. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2005 - Although reconciliation is always useful, it is particularly crucial when patients are unable to provide … Many patients can and do provide accurate medication histories. … Individually, patients should be encouraged to carry their medication lists and present them at each … be different from that for patients admitted through the ED or a nursing home. … OSF Healthcare’s journey in patient safety.

9027. Right Patient, Wrong Sample | PSNet
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      June 01, 2004 - nurse or physician to verify the identity of all patients screened for blood transfusion. … With another floor of patients still to see, the phlebotomist carried the labeled vial of blood out to … errors), and the most important intervention to reduce errors was phlebotomist refusal to draw blood on patients … conservatively estimates that 1% of laboratory results are erroneous, and 5% of the errors adversely affect patients … (“workarounds”) by the phlebotomist, such as simultaneously carrying prelabeled tubes from multiple patients

9028. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2008 - The patient was single, with no children, and had emigrated from Mexico 8 years earlier. … Upon arrival to the referral facility, the patient remained neurologically stable and underwent left-sided … often experience a prolonged, relatively asymptomatic phase until they become severely immunocompromised … For the patient in this case, it is not clear that immediate HIV testing and timelier administration … AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2006;20:84-92. [go to PubMed] 26. US Preventive Services Task Force.

9029. Spotlight (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2021 - Postoperative complications among patients undergoing cardiac surgery. … Analysis of risk factors for adverse drug events in critically ill patients. … administration of intravenous medications in hospital and the role of correct procedures and nurse experience … Medication administration errors in adult patients in the ICU. … Nurses on knowledge vasoactive drugs used in critical patients.

9030. In Conversation With… Nicholas G. Castle, MHA, PhD | PSNet
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      August 01, 2012 - is called the Minimum Data Set or the MDS, which gives a lot of information about the residents (patients … experience, are now publicly reported on the Web. … says this is a patient safety score or this is a patient safety culture score or anything along those … The Value of Close Calls in Improving Patient Safety. … J Patient Saf. 2009;5:145-152. [go to PubMed] 5.

9031. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_The Risks of a Malpositioned Gastrostomy Tube_FINAL.pptx (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - SAFETY 30 Approach to Improving Patient Safety (1) • Patients who require anticoagulant and/or … Safety of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in high-risk patients. … Evaluation of 644 percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy patients in a single center. … Ipswich experience. … Opportunities to improve clinical summaries for patients at hospital discharge.

9032. Reducing the Safety Hazards of Monitor Alert and Alarm Fatigue | PSNet
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      May 01, 2016 - rounds, it is good practice to discuss how alarms should be used and to inquire about the patient's experience … Patient centered design of alarm limits in a complex patient population. Pediatrics. … Then sometimes the patients are at fault. … Maybe it would be better for all the other patients to take that patient off the monitor if it isn't … Many of those patients are also on cardiac monitors, and there are fewer nurses per patient.

9033. In Conversation With... Barbara Drew, RN, PhD | PSNet
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      May 01, 2016 - Then sometimes the patients are at fault. … Maybe it would be better for all the other patients to take that patient off the monitor if it isn't … Many of those patients are also on cardiac monitors, and there are fewer nurses per patient. … rounds, it is good practice to discuss how alarms should be used and to inquire about the patient's experience … Patient centered design of alarm limits in a complex patient population. Pediatrics.

9034. In Conversation With… Brian Jarman, PhD | PSNet
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      March 01, 2015 - The regulators also received complaints from patients that also drew attention to the problems at Mid … They increased patients' satisfaction, and they reduced the mortality. … But this presupposes that terminally ill or palliative patients are managed in much the same way and … Do hospital standardized mortality ratios measure patient safety? … Impact of the present-on-admission indicator on hospital quality measurement: experience with the Agency

9035. In Conversation with Eric Thomas about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement | PSNet
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      September 24, 2024 - Whereas it is, of course, desirable and mandatory to affirm a value not to harm patients. … Eric Thomas:  In my experience, clinicians see zero harm goals as insincere because they realize that … I like many of the structural measures, like the one about a commitment to transparency with patients … Patients understand that healthcare is incredibly complex. … Yet, current estimates suggest that 10% to12% of hospitalized patients are harmed during their care

9036. Antibiotic and Opioid Stewardship in Dentistry | PSNet
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      December 07, 2020 - Further, dentists’ access to other aspects of the patient medical record can vary greatly. … https://www.ada.org/resources/practice/practice-management/patients/educate-patients-about-addictive-qualities-of-painkillersn … As a result, dentists are not only in charge of providing patient care, they’re also the boss. … medical doctors to provide infection prophylaxis patients prior to dental visits, such as for patients … My team randomized a cohort of patients to look at the impact of a brief pre-visit intervention in patients

9037. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 13, 2018 - courses in conjunction with the UAMS Women and Infants Service Line for nurses who have specialty experience … with inpatient obstetric patient care. … High patient satisfaction: All patients receiving the program’s telemedicine consultation services indicated … saving each patient on average $75-$150. … Innovation Patient Safety Focus Increasing access to specialized obstetric services for patients in

9038. Diagnosing HIV-It Doesn't Take a Brain Surgeon | PSNet
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      January 01, 2018 - The patient was single, with no children, and had emigrated from Mexico 8 years earlier. … Upon arrival to the referral facility, the patient remained neurologically stable and underwent left-sided … often experience a prolonged, relatively asymptomatic phase until they become severely immunocompromised … For the patient in this case, it is not clear that immediate HIV testing and timelier administration … AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2006;20:84-92. [go to PubMed] 26. US Preventive Services Task Force.

9039. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 21, 2020 - Ensuring the safe prescribing and dispensing of medication to patients is a core function of a pharmacist … Pharmacists ensure that patients not only get the correct medication and dosing, but that they have the … safety leaders, working with patients and other providers to improve patient care outcomes and prevent … For example, community pharmacists have historically provided patients counseling services and communication … for patients across the continuum.

9040. Deciphering the Code | PSNet
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      November 16, 2022 - The patient died within minutes. … This process might generate a prompt for a “code status order” on all hospitalized patients. … Physician hand-offs should include information about code status for all patients. … Ethical decision making and patient autonomy: a comparison of physicians and patients in Japan and the … The quality of care plans for patients with do-not-resuscitate orders.