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3541. Culture Clash No More: Integration and Coordination of Disease Treatment and Palliative Care | PSNet
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      December 23, 2020 - Approaches to Improving Safety Palliative Care and Hospice as Patient Safety Systems-based interprofessional … Together, the two approaches to care improve quality, including patient safety. … When a patient is not on hospice, safety concerns focus on keeping the patient alive and free from complications … While preventing complications remains part of patient safety, preventing death is no longer a safety … Safety Project Highlights: Improving Patient Safety by Enhancing Care Coordination.

3542. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 23, 2024 - unfavorable social determinants of health (SDOH) can lead to poor health outcomes.1 With access to patient-level … robust component within its electronic health record based on validated questionnaires that collect patient-level … for financial resource strain (18%), it was the top domain for which screening indicated patient needs … such as domestic violence and home repairs.3 Planning and Development The keys to success of any patient … safety innovation or intervention include leadership and staff buy-in, staff involvement in planning

3543. Annual Perspective: Psychological Safety of Healthcare Staff | PSNet
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      November 16, 2022 - on the clinical environment for healthcare providers and their patients and overall patient safety. … ) that promotes patient safety through learning and improving teamwork. … and patient safety are highlighted below. … some of the positive associations between psychological safety and patient safety in various healthcare … participatory councils that bring all levels of healthcare staff together with patients to maximize

3544. It's All in the Syringe | PSNet
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      February 01, 2013 - Clinicians certainly cannot abdicate responsibility for patient safety.( 13 ) Nevertheless, patients … Weingart, MD, PhD Vice President for Patient Safety and Director of the Center for Patient Safety, Dana-Farber … USP Patient Safety CAPSLink. July 2003. … PA-PSRS Patient Safety Advisory. October 24, 2004. … Advising patients about patient safety: current initiatives risk shifting responsibility.

3545. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2008 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-bar-coding-and-smart-pumps-safety Perspective Medication safety … defense in detecting patient deterioration and protecting patients by recovering errors caused by other … 14) Despite this vital charge, until recently nurses had few if any safeguards between them and the patients … A controlled trial of smart infusion pumps to improve medication safety in critically ill patients. … safety.

3546. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 28, 2021 - Two days later, the patient called the hospital and spoke with a patient safety officer speaking her … She asked the patient safety officer if that was a Foley and wanted to know why it was inside her. … Approach to Improving Patient Safety The design of system remedies to prevent retained vaginal packing … safety. … Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB).

3547. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 14, 2023 - The PES staff member stated that other patients needed to be seen first and that the patient would be … For safety purposes, restrained patients must have constant 1:1 watch; therefore, “q15min” checks are … An MHW completes a safety check on each assigned patient every 15-20 minutes. … Bourgeois, OD, MD Consulting Editor, AHRQ, Patient Safety Network (PSNet) Clinical Professor, Department … Barnes, MD Consulting Editor, AHRQ, Patient Safety Network (PSNet) Health Sciences Clinical Professor

3548. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - caring for the most complex patients and IRFs and SNFs caring for patients of lesser complexity. … to variation in postacute care utilization (1), but also to patient–provider mismatch, in which patients … The quality of services and safety of patients are threatened by the lack of transfer coordination and … hospitals and postacute care facilities, increasing costs while reducing quality and safety. … Take-Home Points Transitions to postacute care pose important safety risks.

3549. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2019 - Such strategies, like many others in patient safety, were originally developed outside health care—largely … safety. … Critical role of the surgeon–anesthesiologist relationship for patient safety. … Culture of safety: a foundation for patient care. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2015;24:283- 287. … TeamSTEPPS: Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety.

3550. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 10, 2021 - Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication March 10, 2021 Schnipper JL, Fitall E, Hall KK, … Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication . PSNet [internet]. 2021. … or family caregivers represents an unwelcome opportunity for a patient safety event. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/design-safety-dashboard-patients https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incidents-advance-care-planning-serious-illness-mixed-methods-analysis … The first is the need for better tools and approaches for communicating medication safety with patients

3551. Comanagement: Who's in Charge? | PSNet
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      July 01, 2011 - However, as illustrated by this case, it can also pose patient safety risks. … A key strategy for improving patient safety with comanagement is the creation of a carefully considered … Who is responsible for routine patient safety measures, such as deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis? … June 28, 2017 Factors influencing witnesses' perception of patient safety during pre-hospital … August 9, 2023 COVID-19: the dark side and the sunny side for patient safety.

3552. Missing Trauma | PSNet
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      March 03, 2011 - Trauma patients are those who have sustained a physical injury. … Hemorrhagic shock is by far the most common type of shock seen in trauma patients. … In fact, survival rates in modern urban trauma centers for patients with stab wounds to the heart who … Safety Primers COVID-19 and Dentistry: Challenges and Opportunities for Providing … July 2, 2014 Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting.

3553. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 27, 2024 - Artificial Intelligence and Patient Safety: Promise and Challenges. PSNet [internet]. 2024. … Current Applications for Patient Safety Most uses of AI to increase patient safety are still in the … Safety The potential for enhancing patient safety across various specialties and settings is substantial … Risks to Patient Safety While the potential for improving patient safety is high, AI also comes with … safety goals, such as identifying patient decompensation.

3554. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 21, 2023 - providing care to patients. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/patient-safety-101 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/patient-safety-101 https … to provide optimal care to patients. … //psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/measuring-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/strategies-and-approaches-tracking-improvements-patient-safety … Safety, culture, leadership and governance are foundational for advancing patient safety.

3555. Impact of System Failures on Healthcare Workers | PSNet
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      August 30, 2023 - of providing care to patients. … to provide optimal care to patients. … Lessons learned from adverse events could help improve future patient safety. … of safety and is considered to be an important factor in promoting patient safety. … are foundational for advancing patient safety.

3556. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2017 - Once the patient was stabilized, a pharmacist was consulted, and the patient was restarted on a lower … However, the medication issue could be a proxy for any number of patient safety issues that can arise … safety information. … Interdisciplinary communication should be expanded to include critical patient safety information. … Health information technology should be enhanced so that it supports communication about patient safety

3557. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - The Evidence-Based Physical Examination as a Patient Safety Practice November 1, 2012 McGee S. … The Evidence-Based Physical Examination as a Patient Safety Practice. PSNet [internet]. 2012. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/evidence-based-physical-examination-patient-safety-practice Perspective … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/evidence-based-physical-examination-patient-safety-practice https: … It is up to our teaching programs, clinical leaders, and, perhaps, the patient safety movement to change

3558. Making Do | PSNet
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      September 05, 2018 - Newer hospital policies and federal requirements mandate that patients confirm the proposed surgery with … Take-Home Points Gynecologists can improve outcomes and enhance patient safety with comprehensive pre-operative … safety. … Safety Agenda August 1, 2005 WebM&M Cases … Safety Program: a model to spread change.

3559. Safety Considerations in Building a Point-of-Care Ultrasound Program | PSNet
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      June 01, 2018 - Building a POCUS program that optimizes patient safety and patient-centered outcomes requires judgment … Making Health Care Safer: A Critical Analysis of Patient Safety Practices. … These patients can go to the OR. … to the National Patient Safety Agency and recommendations for hospital practice. … November 25, 2020 Patient safety in otolaryngology: a descriptive review.

3560. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 31, 2022 - on the clinical environment for healthcare providers and their patients and overall patient safety. … ) that promotes patient safety through learning and improving teamwork. … and patient safety are highlighted below. … Psychological Safety in High-Reliability Organizations and Healthcare Settings Optimizing patient safety … participatory councils that bring all levels of healthcare staff together with patients to maximize