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3301. CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic pain—United States, 2016. | PSNet
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      June 14, 2019 - These guidelines do not apply to patients receiving cancer treatment, palliative care, or end-of-life … June 14, 2019 Indication-specific opioid prescribing for US patients with Medicaid or … August 2, 2017 Urban outpatient views on quality and safety in primary care. … July 13, 2010 View More Related Resources Medication guides: patient … June 28, 2018 FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA requires labeling changes for prescription

3302. The 2-Week Itch | PSNet
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      June 16, 2019 - Patients should be aware of potential for mix-ups, especially with problem name pairs. … Tell patients to insist on pharmacy counseling and verify correct medication and directions with pharmacist … ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Institute for Safe Medication Practices. … December 2, 2020 Society of Interventional Radiology IR Pre-Procedure Patient Safety … Checklist by the Safety and Health Committee.

3303. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2012 - safety, public reporting of infection rates, Medicare's "no pay for errors" policy, and a national … Take-Home Points Strategies for reducing gaps in central line safety identified in this case include … Developing policies, training, and a safety culture that reduce the risk of injury by making it easier … implementation of a checklist-based surgical safety intervention. … patients.

3304. When "Psychiatric" Symptoms Are Not | PSNet
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      September 20, 2011 - The patient had been seen for many years through a local HMO and his records indicated no psychiatric … A friend of the patient’s reported the patient had believed for the past 5 to 7 years that the “shockers … In the 2 weeks prior to hospitalization, the patient reported they had somehow “upped the current.” … The patient used a walker for ambulation “because of pain.” … September 20, 2011 Perspective Patient Safety: A Perspective

3305. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 06, 2021 - and family needs; strengthening of services for patients with limited English proficiency; patient-centered … Primers: Maternal Safety. Patient Safety Network (PSNet). … September 7, 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/maternal-safety 2. Patient Safety Bundles. … Overview of Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) Projects. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/maternal-safety https://saferbirth.org/patient-safety-bundles/ https://

3306. Do junior doctors make more prescribing errors than experienced doctors when prescribing electronically using a computerised physician order entry system combined with a clinical decision support system? A cross-sectional study. | PSNet
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      February 22, 2023 - February 22, 2023 Do patients' disruptive behaviours influence the accuracy of a doctor's … September 14, 2022 View More Related Resources Comparing safety … , performance and user perceptions of a patient-specific indication-based prescribing tool with current … May 27, 2011 Potassium and phosphorus repletion in hospitalized patients: implications … safety.

3307. Delayed Symptomatic Subdural Hematoma Following an Initially Normal CT Head | PSNet
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      March 27, 2024 - About three weeks later, the patient saw his primary care physician (PCP), still complaining of ongoing … Critique of Patient Care The acute management of this patient at the time of his first presentation seems … After this patient’s follow-up with his PCP, the patient had worsening headaches (as indicated by his … ' and doctors' views and experiences of the patient safety trajectory of breast cancer care. … safety.

3308. Verbal Orders and Medication Overrides: A Dangerous Combination | PSNet
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      September 27, 2023 - For the patient’s own safety and the safety of ED staff, physical and chemical restraint were deemed … However, patients are often uncooperative and/or violent or agitated, as illustrated here, precluding … Bourgeois, OD, MD Consulting Editor, AHRQ, Patient Safety Network (PSNet) Vice Chair, Hospital Service … Are verbal orders a threat to patient safety?. … department patients with acute agitation.

3309. The University of Michigan Emergency Critical Care Center (EC3) Provides Timely Intensive Care to Critically Ill Patients in the Emergency Department | PSNet
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      October 30, 2024 - Innovation Patient Safety Focus This patient safety innovation addresses the problem of longer ICU … the ED also stresses the ED system which can impact safety for all patients. 8 Description of the Innovative … August 7, 2024 The influence of personality on psychological safety, the presence of … June 21, 2023 Patient Safety Innovations Remote Response … Safety Innovations Journal Article Study

3310. Adverse Events, Near Misses, and Errors | PSNet
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      March 30, 2022 - safety field. … As the science of patient safety advances, these judgments can change over time, such that more adverse … Safety Primers Strategies and Approaches for Investigating Patient Safety Events March 30, 2022 … Safety Primers Patient Safety 101 June 15, 2024 … Patient Safety Primers Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy.

3311. Navigating Chaos: Fatal Iatrogenic Liver Injury in a Patient Admitted for Leg Fractures | PSNet
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      November 27, 2019 - There was no mention of abdominal wall varices, but this is a common pitfall in operating on patients … CPR often needs to be paused in the setting of acute ATLS procedures in order to ensure safety. … June 19, 2024 Frontline providers' and patients' perspectives on improving diagnostic … safety in the emergency department: a qualitative study. … July 12, 2023 The Psychological Safety Scale of the Safety, Communication, Operational

3312. The generalizability of a medication administration discrepancy detection system: quantitative comparative analysis | PSNet
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      November 04, 2020 - Phenotyping for patient safety: algorithm development for electronic health record based automated adverse … different interventions to help primary care clinicians avoid unsafe opioid prescribing in opioid-naive patients … December 4, 2019 View More Related Resources Patient … Patient Safety Innovations Remote Response Team and Customized … 2023 Journal Article Study Patient

3313. In Conversation With….Alison Stuebe, MD, MSc and Kristin Tully, PhD | PSNet
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      October 06, 2021 - project, and her team at the National Birth Equity Collaborative, is a difference between frameworks and indicators … By integrating these frameworks, we can optimally support equity and safety in patient care. … and family needs; strengthening of services for patients with limited English proficiency; patient-centered … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/maternal-safety Patient Safety Bundles. … safety, quality improvement, and implementation of a patient safety bundle.

3314. Using medication containers during pharmacist transitional care visits and impact on medication discrepancies identified and hospital readmission risk. | PSNet
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      March 08, 2023 - compared with patients who did not. … December 2, 2020 Surgeon burnout, impact on patient safety and professionalism: a systematic … March 16, 2022 Patient errors in use of injectable antidiabetic medications: a need for … Interdisciplinary collaboration across secondary and primary care to improve medication safety … November 30, 2022 Understanding factors that could influence patient acceptability of

3315. One Dose, Two Errors | PSNet
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      September 29, 2017 - The patient safety movement has taught us that all manner of errors—including entering errors on the … of continuous improvement and patient safety that involves and is embraced by all health care workers … Leadership, safety climate, and continuous quality improvement: impact on process quality and patient … safety. … September 22, 2021 Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting.

3316. Hospital at Home℠ Care Reduces Costs, Readmissions, and Complications and Enhances Satisfaction for Elderly Patients. | PSNet
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      November 15, 2023 - Innovation Patient Safety Focus The Hospital at Home program provides inpatient-level care to patients … November 15, 2023 Patient Safety Innovations Enhancing … September 14, 2022 Patient Safety Primers Post-Acute Transitional … February 2, 2022 Patient Safety Innovations Project BOOST … Patient Safety Innovations Care Managers Use Software-Aided Medication

3317. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 15, 2024 - Background The past decade's quest to improve patient safety has chiefly addressed quantifiable problems … Diagnostic error has received comparatively less attention, despite the fact that landmark patient safety … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-medical-malpractice-closed-claims-data-reduce-surgical-risk-and-improve-patient-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-health-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/reporting-patient-safety-events … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/measurement-patient-safety

3318. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2021 - The Role of Community Pharmacists in Patient Safety October 25, 2021 Luchen GG, Hall KK, Hough KR. … The Role of Community Pharmacists in Patient Safety . PSNet [internet]. 2021. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-community-pharmacists-patient-safety What is a community pharmacy … Patient safety is best achieved in organizations that have a strong culture of safety. … Organizations with a strong culture of safety are not only better positioned to ensure patient safety

3319. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2016 - However, the resident had been caring for both patients, and he mistakenly entered the amphotericin … The patient safety movement has taught us that all manner of errors—including entering errors on the … safety is for hospitals to establish and support a culture of continuous improvement and patient safety … Leadership, safety climate, and continuous quality improvement: impact on process quality and patient … safety.

3320. A Fatal Twist in Pseudohyperkalemia | PSNet
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      February 10, 2021 - and repeat lab testing to confirm these findings before acting upon them. 14 Approaches to Improving Safety … and Patient Safety Target With unexpected, abnormal, or incongruent clinical findings, the significance … EHR systems should incorporate easily seen indicators and notifications when hemolysis is detected. … when a QT-prolonging medication has been ordered for the patient. 17,18 Improving safety of hyperkalemia … Barnes, MD, FACEP Consulting Editor, AHRQ’s Patient Safety Network (PSNet) Health Sciences Clinical Professor