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3841. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 27, 2020 - Safety Issues with Patient Controlled Analgesia Part II - How To Prevent Errors ISMP Medication Safety … San Diego Patient Safety Council. … Safety). … Capnography monitoring enhances safety of postoperative patient-controlled analgesia. … Safety.

3842. In Conversation with...Dean Schillinger, MD | PSNet
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      March 01, 2009 - Most of the initial work in patient safety was in hospitals. … DS: Patient safety is a lever. … is increasingly recognized as essential for promoting patient safety. … : Improving Health Literacy to Protect Patient Safety. … Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Help Patients Understand. Manual for Clinicians, 2nd ed.

3843. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2007 - Use in Patients with Pain A Cochrane review of the use of warming therapy in rheumatoid arthritis (RA … application in relieving pain found that acute low back pain was relieved by active warming.(10) The Safety … Other strategies to increase the safety of heat application include: Placing the heating device on top … of, not underneath, the patient, if possible. … Patient education and instruction regarding use of a heating device are important parts of any therapy

3844. Managing Ascites: Hazards of Fluid Removal | PSNet
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      June 01, 2018 - Is the patient taking antacids rich in salt? Has the patient stopped a prescribed diuretic? … patients presenting with tense and large volume, such as the patient in this case. … There are no data on the safety of large volume paracentesis in patients with SBP. … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Perspective Safety … Safety at Academic Medical Centers August 1, 2010 WebM&M Cases

3845. Cognitive Overload in the ICU | PSNet
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      June 01, 2005 - safety. … While not an excessive volume of patients, the workload can quickly become unmanageable if multiple patients … safety. … A systematic review of the psychological literature on interruption and its patient safety implications … May 27, 2011 Clinical cognition and biomedical informatics: issues of patient safety.

3846. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 10, 2021 - If we think about patient family engagement as an active patient safety strategy, as an engaged person … It’s using that patient connection as an additional resource and as a strategy to improve safety and … CMS mandated patient family engagement in the QIOs and in the Partnership for Patients (PfP) and Hospital … KH: If we could go to patient safety programs, the federal partners, or other organizations leading patient … I think we need to be thinking about what our quality improvement and patient safety initiatives achieved

3847. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2015 - issues for patients. … Does your work have broader implications to the way we're thinking about quality measurement and patient … safety? … RW: If you were a patient and you saw those videos, you would be quite scared that you were going to … What should a patient do today?

3848. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2012 - regional anesthesia use has grown in ambulatory surgery, a key contributing factor to the increased safety … Appropriate policies and procedures should assist facilities in ensuring patient safety. … Maximum score = 10; patients scoring ? 9 are fit for discharge. Table 2. … Patients should have NO pain, PONV, and shivering Yes/No 3. … Patient has voided Yes/No 5.

3849. In Conversation with… Edward Tenner, PhD | PSNet
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      June 01, 2011 - safety. … In some cases, the patients themselves might be interested in procedures or medications that might increase … U.S. inaction lets look-alike tubes kill patients. New York Times. August 21, 2010:A1. 6. … Safety February 26, 2025 Patient Safety Innovations … Patient Safety Innovations Remote Response Team and Customized

3850. Compare and Contrast | PSNet
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      July 16, 2019 - Therefore, if a contrast study is what is required to appropriately manage a patient at patient at high … safety outcomes among early-career hospital nurses. … patient safety in hospital nurses. … safety events from home. … July 8, 2020 Engaging patients and informal caregivers to improve safety and facilitate

3851. In Conversation With... José A, Morfín, MD, FASN | PSNet
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      April 28, 2021 - KH : In terms of patient safety, how would you describe your role in terms of making sure that patients … safety for every patient and family. … Focusing on the patient safety aspect, what are some of the risks for patients? … Safety in Home Dialysis April 28, 2021 Dialysis Care and Patient Safety Concerns In patients … April 7, 2022 Perspectives on Safety Patient Safety

3852. Spotlight (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2021 - : Palliative Care and Hospice as Patient Safety 22 Palliative Care and Hospice as Patient Safety … patients safe do not keep the hospice patient safe … : Palliative Care and Hospice as Patient Safety  Palliative Care and Hospice as Patient Safety (1) … Palliative Care and Hospice as Patient Safety (2) Palliative Care and Hospice as Patient Safety (3) … Safety and Communication Improving Patient Safety and Communication (1) Take Home Points Take-Home

3853. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2013 - She is a national leader in the impact of radiologic testing on patient outcomes, and in the safety—particularly … Robert Wachter, Editor, AHRQ WebM&M: How did you get interested in the topic of safety in radiology? … RW: For some safety hazards, when things go wrong you see the results right away. … We should be leading efforts to increase its safety as opposed to trying to suppress those efforts or … This is what it means to be a radiologist now—it means we have to ensure the safety of what we do.

3854. WebM&M: Case Studies | PSNet
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      March 25, 2025 - Commentaries are written by patient safety experts and published monthly. … Have you encountered medical errors or patient safety issues? … Read More Have you encountered medical errors or patient safety … Have you encountered medical errors or patient safety issues? … can enable care team members to voice concerns about patient safety. 

3855. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2010 - Weighing In on Surgical Safety August 1, 2010 Brodsky JB, Margarson M. … Weighing In on Surgical Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2010. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weighing-surgical-safety Case Objectives Identify the comorbidites associated … comorbidities are probably the most important factors https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weighing-surgical-safety … For any high-risk patient (and many morbidly obese patients fit into this category), an awake fiberoptic-assisted

3856. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 31, 2023 - Safety Network (PSNet) Associate Physician Diplomate Department of Internal Medicine, Division of … Safety Network (PSNet) Health Sciences Clinical Professor Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral … Rhew T, Harris S, Degenkolb K, et al. 726: Evaluating the safety and efficacy of lorazepam continuous … Efficacy and safety of pharmacological interventions for the treatment of the Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome … Proper titration orders are essential for patient safety. Am J Crit Care. 2022;31(2):158-160.

3857. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2014 - He is Lead Advisor of the WHO First Global Patient Safety Challenge: Clean Care is Safer Care. … Regarding the patient position, I completely agree that patients should have the right to benefit from … We have been involving patients in patient participation and/or patient empowerment strategies for some … They should be partnering with their health care worker for patient safety and certainly not judging … health care workers on these simple hand hygiene actions that improve patient safety.

3858. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 28, 2020 - safety when managing hospitalized patients on home insulin pumps   The Case  https://psnet.ahrq.gov … Safety   In the case outlined above, patient/caregiver resistance coupled with provider knowledge deficits … recognition of hypoglycemia.10 However, there are currently insufficient data on clinical outcomes and safety … to recommend widespread CGM use in hospitalized patients.22,23 Even if the patient uses a CGM, point-of-care … An Overview of Safety Issues on Use of Insulin Pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems in the

3859. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 29, 2020 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-patients-blood-evaluating-near-miss-wrong-transfusion-event Disclosure … the key aspects of the closed-loop blood delivery pathway and how they ensure transfusion recipient safety … The Commentary By Sarah Barnhard, MD Introduction: Transfusion Safety The history of the blood supply … safety event in transfusion services must include: 1. … Emily Cooley Lecture 2002: Transfusion safety in the hospital. Transfusion. 2003; 43:1190- 1199.

3860. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 21, 2013 - The patient reported no history of bleeding disorders, tobacco use, anesthetic complications, or other … The following week, the patient underwent an uneventful left hip arthroplasty with general anesthesia … If the patient could not receive a block for technical reasons, patient preference, or contraindications … satisfaction and decreased patient-controlled analgesia narcotics use.(5) Finally, a patient in this … Efficacy and safety of single and repeated administration of 1 gram intravenous acetaminophen injection