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2201. The texting debate: beneficial means of communication or safety and security risk? | PSNet
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      July 12, 2023 - Adopting new technologies in health care can have unintended consequences that diminish patient safety … patients. … July 2, 2014 View More Related Resources Patient Safety … Technology as a Tool for Improving Patient Safety March 29, 2023 … Cybersecurity is Patient Safety: Policy Options in the Health Care Sector.

2202. Preventing adverse drug events. | PSNet
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      June 15, 2011 - August 2, 2016 Promoting Patient Safety Through Effective Health Information Technology … Reporting System for Patient Safety Events. … , and patient outcomes. … May 2, 2018 Medication governance: preventing errors and promoting patient safety. … January 27, 2016 Continuing education in patient safety: massive open online courses

2203. The impact of the use of employee functional flexibility on patient safety. | PSNet
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      January 12, 2022 - Study The impact of the use of employee functional flexibility on patient safety. … The impact of the use of employee functional flexibility on patient safety. … The impact of the use of employee functional flexibility on patient safety. … January 12, 2022 Learning and mindfulness: improving perioperative patient safety. … during handovers when nurses are away from patients?

2204. Care quality, patient safety, and nurse outcomes at hospitals serving economically disadvantaged patients: a case for investment in nursing. | PSNet
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      December 09, 2020 - Study Care quality, patient safety, and nurse outcomes at hospitals serving economically … Care quality, patient safety, and nurse outcomes at hospitals serving economically disadvantaged patients … safety , and patient outcomes. … Care quality, patient safety, and nurse outcomes at hospitals serving economically disadvantaged patients … in patient safety transformation.

2205. Premature Closure: Was It Just Syncope? | PSNet
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      February 10, 2021 - In a study of patients with a hemorrhage secondary to anticoagulation, 76% of patients with intracranial … Approach to Improving Safety and Systems Change Needed To help clinicians avoid similar errors, hospitals … like checklists and forcing functions, when integrated into the EHR, provide additional measures of safety … A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population. … Sections Learning Objectives The Case The Commentary Background Approach to Improving Safety

2206. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 25, 2010 - trend-analysis-radiation-therapy-incidents-over-seven-years Analysis of voluntary error reports indicated a decrease in safety … trend-analysis-radiation-therapy-incidents-over-seven-years https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/reporting-patient-safety-events

2207. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2021 - 1994 and 1996 found that they received indicated care less than two-thirds of the time for 16 of 40 indicators … In addition, the team performs a home safety evaluation. … what impact the program had on Assessing Care of Vulnerable Elders quality indicators, which have been … Innovation Patient Safety Focus The GRACE program provides services to low-income seniors to help ensure … A review of key quality indicators showed an improvement in falls, depression, medication management

2208. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 13, 2015 - - study-general A delayed or missed diagnosis of cancer can have profound ramifications for patients … The researchers used a large reliable dataset for patients with a diagnosis of breast, colorectal, or … The longest delays for diagnosis occurred after patients had been referred for consultation, indicating … delivering-high-quality-cancer-care-charting-new-course-system-crisis https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/gaps-continuity-care-and-progress-patient-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/ambulatory-care-safety

2209. Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Home SOPS: Call for Pilot Participants. | PSNet
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      December 24, 2008 - The potential for workplace violence degrades patient and staff safety. … December 18, 2008 AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Patient Safety … February 28, 2025 Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture. … December 20, 2023 Challenge Competition: Impact of Patient Safety Tools. … Safety by Engaging Patients and Families.

2210. Reducing the Safety Hazards of Monitor Alert and Alarm Fatigue | PSNet
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      May 01, 2016 - The recent Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goal on clinical alarm safety highlighted the complexities … Default settings are useful when patients first arrive on a unit; they can act as a safety net by detecting … The Joint Commission announces 2014 National Patient Safety Goal. … Many of those patients are also on cardiac monitors, and there are fewer nurses per patient. … Barbara Drew, RN, PhD May 1, 2016 Alarm fatigue: impacts on patient safety.

2211. Unintended Consequences: New Problems and New Solutions. | PSNet
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      June 27, 2018 - Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards. … April 19, 2017 Patient Safety and Adverse Events. … February 27, 2019 Patient Safety and Adverse Events. … May 3, 2017 The Economics of Patient Safety: Strengthening a Value-based Approach to … December 7, 2016 Special Section on Patient Safety and Quality in Healthcare.

2212. Safety issues in combined gynecologic and plastic surgical procedures. | PSNet
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      January 06, 2018 - for these patients. … March 12, 2025 Effects of a team-based assessment and intervention on patient safety … December 1, 2021 Patient safety in the office-based setting. … April 9, 2013 Patient safety in the operating room—part 1 and part 2. … November 21, 2012 Patient safety in plastic surgery.

2213. Hospital safety scores: do grades really matter? | PSNet
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      September 24, 2017 - This editorial examines whether The Leapfrog Group's Hospital Safety Score accurately directs patients … June 18, 2019 Rapid response teams as a patient safety practice for failure to rescue … April 4, 2011 Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting. … September 26, 2017 Patient-safety–related hospital deaths in England: thematic analysis … Professionals Safety Scientists Patients Hospital Medicine View More

2214. Human factors and systems engineering approach to patient safety for radiotherapy. | PSNet
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      August 07, 2013 - Commentary Human factors and systems engineering approach to patient safety for radiotherapy … Citation Text: Human factors and systems engineering approach to patient safety for radiotherapy. … This article describes how systems engineering concepts can be applied to improve patient safety. … 13, 2022 Nursing guidelines for comprehensive harm prevention strategies for adult patients … safety improvements.

2215. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 15, 2025 - UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that they reflect current research and practice in the patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/radiation-safety Approximately 40% of patients diagnosed with cancer … This Patient Safety Primer will discuss the safety issues associated with the use of radiation, both … 20008690 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/systems-approach https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/international-review-patient-safety-measures-radiotherapy-practice … ; cases of wrong-patient and wrong-site errors have also been reported.

2216. Quality and Safety in Nursing: a Competency Approach to Improving Outcomes, Second Edition. | PSNet
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      May 13, 2009 - December 5, 2018 Patient Safety, 2nd edition. … May 13, 2015 Improving Usability, Safety and Patient Outcomes With Health Information … December 6, 2017 Medication governance: preventing errors and promoting patient safety … November 5, 2013 Using the ABCs of situational awareness for patient safety. … June 6, 2012 Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses.

2217. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2008 - From a patient safety perspective, the single most effective method to avoid the adverse outcomes associated … Like most patient safety interventions, successful control of MRSA requires a combination of interventions … Certainly, the impact on patient safety is paramount, but there are potential financial implications … Like most patient safety activities, this requires a comprehensive approach focusing on the system and … Safety of patients isolated for infection control. JAMA. 2003;290:1899-1905.

2218. Common Formats for Event Reporting. | PSNet
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      September 06, 2011 - Patient safety organizations collect data across various systems and states. … safety organizations.  … Safety Tools. … September 11, 2023 National Steering Committee for Patient Safety. … June 28, 2018 SOPS Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Item Set

2219. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 31, 2024 - outcomes in patients with non-cardiac conditions.1 However, the patient in this case presented with … Approaches to Improving Patient Safety Fluid and volume management The patient may have benefited from … safety. … Conclusion  Implementing these approaches to improving patient safety may not have changed the outcome … with end-organ injury, and emphasizing patient safety-centered disposition from the ED may help to

2220. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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      December 31, 2024 - January 22, 2025 Weekly Issue PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news … Maintaining hand hygiene is a critical safety activity for patients, families, and healthcare workers … Commentary AI: promise or peril for patient safety. … Patients for Patient Safety US (PFPS-US) is a patient- and family-led organization to improve healthcare … safety, equitable healthcare, and patient outcomes.