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3341. African Partnerships for Patient Safety: Lessons Learned | PSNet
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      December 01, 2014 - Patient safety in developing countries: retrospective estimation of scale and nature of harm to patients … National patient safety policy 2. Knowledge and learning in patient safety 3. … Patient safety awareness 4. Health services for patient safety 5. … and our Patients for Patient Safety program . … March 16, 2023 Failure to rescue as a patient safety indicator for neurosurgical patients

3342. Some Patients Can't Wait: Improving Timeliness of Emergency Department Care | PSNet
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      November 25, 2020 - changes, and to advocate for patients’ safety.   … In July 2019, TJC began requiring EDs to screen all patients for suicide risk (National Patient Safety … Take Home Points ED crowding is a major problem that threatens patient safety.   … Human factors analysis in patient safety systems. The Source. Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2015. … Teams, tribes and patient safety: overcoming barriers to effective teamwork in healthcare.

3343. Verification Screen That Includes Prominent Patient Photograph Significantly Reduces Errors Caused by Orders Placed in Wrong Chart | PSNet
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      October 30, 2024 - Innovation Patient Safety Focus Patient verification at the time of order entry helps to improve patient … safety by ensuring the right patient receives the right treatment. … Patient Safety Goal. 2 Orders entered into wrong chart:  Although multiple factors contribute to patient … National patient safety goals: hospital accreditation program. … Summary July 23, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations

3344. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 25, 2020 - changes, and to advocate for patients’ safety.   … In July 2019, TJC began requiring EDs to screen all patients for suicide risk (National Patient Safety … Take Home Points ED crowding is a major problem that threatens patient safety.   … Human factors analysis in patient safety systems. The Source. Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2015. 7. … Teams, tribes and patient safety: overcoming barriers to effective teamwork in healthcare.

3345. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 31, 2024 - Flexor tendons are more difficult to visualize during wound exploration.3 Approach to Patient Safety … However, there are several important management considerations that will improve patient safety and … Optimizing working conditions is critical to patient safety, and in this case may include adequate clinician … Barnes, MD, FACEP Consulting Editor, AHRQ, Patient Safety Network Health Sciences Clinical Professor … Safety of epinephrine in digital nerve blocks: a literature review.

3346. Telemedicine and Patient Safety | PSNet
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      September 01, 2016 - Telemedicine and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. … Telemedicine and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. … Suggestions to increase patient safety in telemedicine include: (i) patient safety awareness should permeate … We spoke with him about telemedicine and patient safety. Dr. Robert M. … Telemedicine and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet].

3347. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2008 - safety. … RW: What data do you have that demonstrate that in fact this improves patient safety? … safety? … Not necessarily from a patient safety standpoint, but we have found that the decision of whether a line … In the real world I think that we have to find ways to maximize patient safety while taking into account

3348. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2015 - him about the development of hospital standardized mortality ratios, and their role in monitoring safety … 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. … Another thing Bruce said, and I agree, was that monitoring patient and staff complaints and surveys … report-mid-staffordshire-nhs-foundation-trust-public-inquiry https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promise-learn-commitment-act-improving-safety-patients-england

3349. Poorly Advanced Directives | PSNet
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      August 01, 2018 - Patients or surrogates complete the form in discussion with their provider, and the patient or surrogate … Advance directives for seriously ill hospitalized patients: effectiveness with the patient self-determination … safety and medical fallibility. … March 30, 2022 Patient safety, systems design and ergonomics. … June 21, 2006 An improved patient safety reporting system increases reports of disruptive

3350. Don't Pick the PICC | PSNet
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      December 01, 2011 - Dialysis access planning was initiated, but unfortunately, when the patient was evaluated by a vascular … Instead of a fistula, the patient had an arteriovenous graft placed, and dialysis was initiated 3 months … Safety and efficacy of outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy in an academic infectious disease clinic … Inpatient venous access practices: PICC culture and the kidney patient. … Evaluating safety of tunneled small bore central venous catheters in chronic kidney disease population

3351. First, Do No Harm: Value-driven Patient Safety in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit | PSNet
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      October 30, 2019 - First, Do No Harm: Value-driven Patient Safety in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Jochen Profit, MD … First, Do No Harm: Value-driven Patient Safety in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. … First, Do No Harm: Value-driven Patient Safety in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. … Conceptual Model of Value-based Patient Safety in the NICU. … First, Do No Harm: Value-driven Patient Safety in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

3352. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2010 - Describe current best practices for reducing patient safety risks associated with hospital discharge. … Consequently, patient care suffers, and often, patients recently discharged return to the hospital for … safety awareness manage pending tests more effectively. … safety and continuity of care. … Patient safety concerns arising from test results that return after hospital discharge.

3353. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2018 - Missed Nursing Care: A Key Measure for Patient Safety March 1, 2018 Ball JE, Griffiths P. … Missed Nursing Care: A Key Measure for Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2018. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/missed-nursing-care-key-measure-patient-safety Perspective Errors … in hospitals remain a major cause of death.(1) Many patient safety initiatives focus on reducing the … safety grades reported by nurses.(4) Where missed care rates are higher, patients are less likely to

3354. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - List the patient safety interventions that inpatient psychiatry units can implement to improve safety … Even though patient safety events are common in psychiatry and can harm patients, much of the foundational … Fortunately, the vast majority (95%) of patient safety events caused minimal or no harm. … The time is ripe for psychiatry to fully embrace the patient safety movement. … Defining patient safety events in inpatient psychiatry.

3355. Statewide identification of adverse events using retrospective nurse review: methods and outcomes. | PSNet
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      November 21, 2021 - November 21, 2021 Indication-specific opioid prescribing for US patients with Medicaid … July 16, 2018 Do patients' disruptive behaviours influence the accuracy of a doctor's … September 27, 2016 Do clinicians know which of their patients have central venous catheters … September 12, 2012 Registered nurses' judgments of the classification and risk level of patient … View More See More About The Topic Nurses Nurse Managers Quality and Safety

3356. Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement | PSNet
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      September 24, 2024 - We spoke to her about zero harm and patient safety.  … Safety is a commitment we make to the patients we serve, and the goal of that commitment is zero harm … These kinds of leading and real-time indicators are the right focal point in the effort to change outcomes … in patient and workforce safety.  … We spoke to him about zero harm and patient safety. 

3357. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2016 - In our Spanish Observatory for Dental Patient Safety database, we have five cases of patients dying, … RW: You have been a leader in dental education in patient safety. … I think we have a reasonable level of patient safety. … And we have more work to do here in Spain on dental patient safety. … Now we have begun to convince dentists that patient safety is important for their patients and also

3358. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 25, 2024 - Barnes, MD, FACEP and Garth Utter, MD, MSc, FACS Background This case illustrates the patient safety … Alternatively, patients should be instructed to return to the index ED for re-evaluation. … Take-Home Points Evaluate all patients for their risk of wound infection and poor wound healing. … Barnes, MD, FACEP Consulting Editor, AHRQ’s Patient Safety Network (PSNet) Health Sciences Clinical … Safety Network (PSNet) Professor Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma UC Davis Health ghutter

3359. Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications | PSNet
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      September 29, 2011 - Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications Citation Text: Spall H, Van-Spall … Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications. PSNet [internet]. … Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications. PSNet [internet]. … Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications. PSNet [internet]. … September 29, 2011 Near-misses are an opportunity to improve patient safety: adapting

3360. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2019 - Typically the patient completes a pre-MRI screening questionnaire that helps clarify if the patient has … Technologists may stop patients or clinicians prior to their entering the MRI room and insist on prescreening … For the safety of patients and any attendant health care workers, it is critically important to cooperate … Strong MRI safety programs prevent safety events. Quick Safety. March 2017;(31):1-3. … /quick-safety-issue-31-strong-mri-safety-programs-prevent-safety-events/ https://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices