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3601. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2016 - The physicians caring for the patient assumed the PICC was safe to use, and the patient began receiving … How best to use PICCs is an important clinical and safety question. … Safety Enhancement Program and Center for Clinical Management Research of the VA Ann Arbor Health System … J Patient Saf. 2015 Nov 10; [Epub ahead of print]. [go to PubMed] 4. … Do clinicians know which of their patients have central venous catheters?

3602. Liposuction Gone Awry | PSNet
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      July 01, 2003 - Accreditation tells the potential patient that a certain standard of patient safety has been achieved … In view of this, the ASPS convened a task force on patient safety in office-based facilities. … Patient safety in accredited office surgical facilities. … Iverson R, Lynch D, and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Committee on Patient Safety. … Surgical Patient Safety: Essential Information for Surgeons in Today's Environment.

3603. In Conversation with...James P. Bagian, MD | PSNet
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      September 01, 2006 - It makes our patients safer, but it doesn't directly impinge on what we do for patient safety. … JB: Every one of our hospitals has a patient safety manager whose job is to run the patient safety program … I will say though—and this might sound strange—that most of the benefit to the patients for patient safety … Boston, MA: National Patient Safety Foundation; 2015. … April 23, 2014 The long road to patient safety: a status report on patient safety systems

3604. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 30, 2023 - Approaches to Improving Patient Safety Educate patients about the dangers of super obesity https:// … Older patients and patients with impaired renal and hepatic function are at particular risk for persistent … Christian Bohringer, MBBS Consulting Editor, AHRQ, Patient Safety Network (PSNet) Professor Department … Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare. December 2019. Accessed November 29, 2023. … Safety of sugammadex for reversal of neuromuscular block.

3605. Hospital-Acquired Diabetic Ketoacidosis. | PSNet
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      October 28, 2020 - No nurse was assigned to the patient in the hallway, and the patient was given a multitude of small carbohydrate-containing … Approach to Improving Safety Both the cases described above present opportunities for system improvements … safety culture at 4 VHA Hospitals. … February 6, 2013 Innovative patient safety curriculum using iPad game (PASSED) improved … patient safety concepts in undergraduate medical students.

3606. Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid Dose Stacking | PSNet
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      July 08, 2022 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid Dose Stacking Citation Text … Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid Dose Stacking. PSNet [internet]. … Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid Dose Stacking. PSNet [internet]. … sophisticated types of patient monitoring should be considered, specifically for patients with coexisting … Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid Dose Stacking. PSNet [internet].

3607. Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability | PSNet
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      May 27, 2020 -  whose care involves anesthesiology. 8   The Wake Up Safe  Patient Safety Organization, a quality improvement … Safety and Quality of Patient Care   Efforts to mitigate the risks associated with intrahospital transport … that both the safety climate (measured using the short form of the “Patient Safety Climate in Healthcare … https://www.jointcommission.org/-/media/tjc/documents/resources/patient-safety-topics/sentinel-event/ … safety threats.

3608. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2011 - violation to send a copy of a patient evaluation to the patient themselves. … The case highlights some of the safety issues we know well in the modern digitalized hospital, where … to third parties that some hospitals specify that only the medical records department may provide patients … Peabody that "the secret of the care of the patient is in caring for the patient. … Effect of bar-code technology on the safety of medication administration.

3609. Updates in the Management of High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism | PSNet
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      December 02, 2020 - The patient quickly lost his pulse and a code was called. … The use of standardized handoff tools has been shown to decrease adverse events and improve safety.( … Lawrence Center for Quality and Safety Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School … Morbidity and mortality conference in emergency medicine residencies and the culture of safety … Safety Innovations Remote Response Team and Customized Alert Settings Help Improve

3610. How to Identify and Manage Problem Behaviors | PSNet
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      December 01, 2009 - We certainly agree that improving system design and process flow will enhance patient safety, but our … The long road to patient safety: a status report on patient safety systems. … Understanding Patient Safety. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Professional; 2008. 5. Rosenstein AH. … A survey of the impact of disruptive behaviors and communication defects on patient safety. … June 16, 2011 Improving patient safety: the comparative views of patient-safety specialists

3611. Preventing PICC Complications: Whose Line Is It? | PSNet
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      October 01, 2017 - Technology also plays a part in establishing safety for a patient. … Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan. J Crit Care. 2008;23:207-221. … AHRQ Patient Safety Project Reduces Bloodstream Infections by 40 Percent. … August 3, 2016 Does an insulin double-checking procedure improve patient safety? … April 20, 2016 National trends in patient safety for four common conditions, 2005–2011

3612. The Need to Eat | PSNet
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      February 10, 2021 - of the patient. … effects of errors in diet ordering. 23 Approach to Improving Safety & Patient Safety Target … For cases like this one, improving patient safety starts with diagnosing malnutrition. … July 10, 2008 The impact of prescribing safety alerts for elderly persons in an electronic … Safety in Acute Hospital Care Units April 26, 2023 WebM&M Cases

3613. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2003 - safety and then devise strategies to minimize the risk to future patients. … The increasing use of standardized patients is a welcome addition to health care professional education … for the next patient. … Weinger, MD Director, Center for Healthcare Simulation of the San Diego Center for Patient Safety Professor … Framework for analysing risk and safety in clinical medicine.

3614. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2024 - An RFO or RFB is not the result of medical error, whereas an RSI is a multi-stakeholder patient safety … All RSI cases are usually required to be reported to internal hospital risk management and patient safety … Safety Organizations (PSOs), collaborations authorized under the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement … to the intensive care unit (ICU), where additional assistance for patient safety and monitoring is … Obesity may be a risk factor specifically among patients who have an abdominopelvic operation.

3615. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - He also has a strong interest in patient safety. … We spoke with him about workplace safety and its relationship to patient safety and organizational excellence … RW: Once you started getting interested in health care, what were your thoughts about patient safety … It's about the patient, and such a focus might be a distraction from patient safety. … PO: It would be such a blessing if we could raise our game in both worker safety and patient safety in

3616. Good Catch in the Operating Room | PSNet
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      August 27, 2017 - 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.

3617. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2011 - Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications July 1, 2011 Spall H, Van-Spall C, Nieuwlaat … Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications. PSNet [internet]. 2011. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-safety-and-adherence-self-administered-medications The Case A … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-safety-and-adherence-self-administered-medications The Commentary … Take-Home Points Low adherence is ubiquitous and should be considered in all patients.

3618. An Easily Forgotten Tube | PSNet
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      June 01, 2016 - Safety—A Registered Nurse's Perspective June 1, 2016 Perspective … —An OR Fire April 1, 2015 Improving departmental psychological safety through … school-wide initiative August 14, 2024 Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety … safety' to educate junior doctors about patient safety and the importance of reporting safety concerns … See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units Health Care Providers Quality and Safety

3619. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 28, 2024 - President for Patient Safety at Inova Health System. … Kathy Helak: With both, the aim is to improve patient safety and reduce harm. … patients with behavioral health needs on medical-surgical units. … concern, such as patient falls, or patient identification. … This includes the words we use to talk about safety, how we talk to patients differently around safety

3620. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2018 - by overcrowded EDs necessitates having a proactive, systems-based approach grounded in a culture of safety … operational resiliency in the face of a myriad of stressors.(7) In addition to a robust event reporting and safety … of pool nurses to the ED when inpatients are boarding there substantially enhances the quality and safety … When high acuity and patient volume requires that admitted patients be held in the ED for prolonged … The long road to patient safety: a status report on the patient safety systems.