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3541. 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.

3542. Long-Term Care and the Response to COVID-19 | PSNet
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      October 28, 2020 - care and ensuring the safety of both the patient and the healthcare workforce. … and Patient Safety During the COVID-19 Response May 14, 2020 Perspective … Safety in Frail Older Patients November 26, 2019 View More Related … 15, 2023 Perspective Patient Safety Events and the … Role of Patient Safety Organizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic January 12, 2022

3543. 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.

3544. 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.

3545. 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).

3546. 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

3547. 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.

3548. Patient as a Team Member in Clinical Care | PSNet
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      March 15, 2025 - Patient engagement in safety takes many forms: patients may report unique safety incidents, encourage … Patients and their families can play an important role in maintaining patient safety. … Patients and their families can play an important role in maintaining patient safety. … The authors conclude that patients will be more engaged in their safety if frontline staff value patient … Patient engagement in safety takes many forms: patients may report unique safety incidents, encourage

3549. 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

3550. 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

3551. 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.

3552. 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

3553. Intraosseous Line Extravasation in a Pediatric Trauma Patient | PSNet
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      September 29, 2021 - Intraosseous Line Extravasation in a Pediatric Trauma Patient. PSNet [internet]. … Compartment syndrome is a clinical diagnosis and patients’ reported symptoms are the earliest indicators … Approach to Improving Patient Safety Overall, this case demonstrates how an unstable pediatric patient … Ideally, two large bore peripheral IV lines should be placed in unstable patients. … The “3 As” is a useful to assess for compartment syndrome in pediatric patients.

3554. 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.

3555. 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.

3556. 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.

3557. 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.

3558. 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

3559. 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

3560. Falling Between the Cracks in the Software | PSNet
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      March 09, 2011 - This access is essential when providing medical care to patients who receive care from multiple delivery … Inadequate availability of patient information is a widely recognized problem that results in patient … safety failures and could be solved by interoperability. … safety. … safety.