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4221. In Conversation with...Eric Coleman, MD, MPH | PSNet
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      December 01, 2007 - RW: One of the key epiphanies of the patient safety movement is that it's mostly about systems. … More importantly, what can be done to improve patient safety in this setting? … However, other domains crucial to patient safety and continuity of care—such as discharge medications … safety and continuity of care. … Safety January 31, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations

4222. Doctor, Don't Treat Thyself | PSNet
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      August 21, 2024 - If you are anxious about treating other physicians, you should not accept such patients. … Between two worlds: physicians as patients. In: Sickness and healing. … August 16, 2017 Learning from patient safety incidents involving acutely sick adults … safety. … Related Resources Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety

4223. In Conversation with Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar about Harm Reduction Strategies to Improve Safety for People Who Use Substances | PSNet
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      October 30, 2024 - It’s also one extra step for patients, but if you're prescribing other meds and you know your patient … Safety The Role of Undergraduate Nursing Education in Patient Safety November 27 … Perspective Surveillance Monitoring to Improve Patient Safety in … Annual Perspective Equity in Patient Safety March 27, 2024 … Safety Teamwork Training February 28, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations

4224. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 13, 2018 - The maternal safety bundles currently being implemented in the state include bundles for hypertensive … High patient satisfaction:  All patients receiving the program’s telemedicine consultation services … saving each patient on average $75-$150. … Innovation Patient Safety Focus Increasing access to specialized obstetric services for patients in … rural communities via telehealth reduced patient safety events associated with high-risk pregnancies

4225. 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

4226. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2016 - The admitting team noted the patient had recently been started on abiraterone, an antiandrogen drug … accompany potassium replacement, and that, by separating out the order sets electronically, an important safety … psnet.ahrq.gov//#references https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references in patients … ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. … Mixed results in the safety performance of computerized physician order entry.

4227. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 31, 2022 - Hospital-to-Hospital Transfers for Children are Relatively Common and Present a Risk to Patient Safety … safety. … and patients’ families. … Take Home Points The pediatric interfacility transfer process presents a potential risk to patient safety … Patient safety incidents during interhospital transport of patients: a prospective analysis.  

4228. In Conversation With… David M. Gaba, MD | PSNet
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      March 01, 2013 - safety. … The conceptual arguments for patient safety are compelling ( 1 ) and these, together with the empiric … safety concerns, and available resources. … Joan Stanley about The Role of Undergraduate Nursing Education in Patient Safety November 27, 2023 … May 26, 2010 Enhancing patient safety during pediatric sedation: the impact of simulation-based

4229. The Comprehensivist Model of Care: A Hospitalist's View | PSNet
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      November 01, 2018 - We haven't measured patient safety outcomes in the way you might imagine—like errors and things like … An American View of the UK's Patient Safety Enterprise: Top Down vs. … The Media: An Essential, If Sometimes Arbitrary, Promoter of Patient Safety October 1, 2009 … the New AHRQ WebM&M and AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) April 1, 2005 … safety.

4230. Bandemia as a Harbinger of Stercoral Colitis and Impending Perforation | PSNet
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      November 25, 2020 - to chronic opioid use in 20% of these patients, but can also be idiopathic in nature. 5 All patients … Barnes, MD, FACEP Consulting Editor, AHRQ, Patient Safety Network (PSNet) Health Science Clinical Professor … An accuracy study in critically ill patients. … Reducing the risk of delayed colorectal cancer diagnoses through an ambulatory safety … June 12, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Journal

4231. Harm Reduction Strategies to Improve Safety for People Who Use Substances | PSNet
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      October 30, 2024 - It’s also one extra step for patients, but if you're prescribing other meds and you know your patient … Cybersecurity and How to Maintain Patient Safety March 27, 2024 … Perspective Artificial Intelligence and Patient Safety: Promise … : The Evolution of Patient Safety Teamwork Training February 28, 2024 … Mental Health March 29, 2023 Patient Safety Innovations

4232. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2017 - We spoke with her about legal issues in patient safety. Dr. Robert M. … How did the dynamic of that relationship change when the patient safety field became a thing 15 years … safety movement and additional research on the causality of medical error, we become more aware that … They reduce the underlying safety problems that can lead to injuries that lead to claims. … Then there's the possibility that plaintiffs' attorneys and their clients will come to expect that when

4233. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 28, 2020 - KH: What about impact on other safety concerns? … practice nurses started looking intensely at those transfers and really figuring out where to tighten the safety … You put in a system of delivery of fluids for patients. … The hospitals were trying to move patients out, not keep them in a hospital forever. … best practices of an initiative like yours, what do we do right now to help the quality of care and safety

4234. Contaminated or Not? Guidelines for Interpretation of Positive Blood Cultures | PSNet
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      November 16, 2022 - constitute as many as half or more of all positive blood cultures in some centers, are very costly to patients … Clinical utility of blood cultures drawn from indwelling central venous catheters in hospitalized patients … October 16, 2024 Understanding the peer, manager, and system influence on patient safety … October 7, 2011 Point-of-care testing, medical error, and patient safety: a 2007 assessment … August 9, 2011 Patient safety and error reduction in surgical pathology.

4235. A Pill Organizing Plight | PSNet
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      June 19, 2018 - enhance patient safety by mitigating drug discrepancies across the continuum of care. … Recommendations for Medication Management Resources to improve prescribing safety in older patients … The top patient safety strategies that can be encouraged for adoption now. … Discrepancies between in-home interviews and electronic medical records on regularly used drugs among home care clients … Geriatrics Medication Safety View More

4236. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 04, 2024 - Myasthenia Crisis after a Delayed Diagnosis in a Medically Complex Patient. … Approaches to Improving Patient Safety Effective use of electronic health records (EHRs) One of the … Harnessing the power of problem representation can help us continue to think critically about our patients … that prioritize to-do lists and clarify loose ends may help us coordinate optimal follow-up care for patients … Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical record: Do any safety concerns remain

4237. Care Transitions | PSNet
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      December 01, 2007 - More importantly, what can be done to improve patient safety in this setting? … However, other domains crucial to patient safety and continuity of care—such as discharge medications … safety and continuity of care. … RW: One of the key epiphanies of the patient safety movement is that it's mostly about systems. … In other words, 5 months after the coach had disengaged with the patient, these patients were still staying

4238. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - Overdose of Gabapentin and Oxycodone in a Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease: A Case for Appropriate … Overdose of Gabapentin and Oxycodone in a Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease: A Case for Appropriate … Therefore, the use and safety of commonly prescribed analgesic agents in the setting of renal dysfunction … Table 2: Opioids in Renal Dysfunction13 Safety in Renal Dysfunction Opioid Starting Dose (opioid naïve … and arthritic pain, with monitoring of renal function.23 Approaches to Improving Patient Safety Computerized

4239. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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      June 01, 2004 - words carefully to avoid explicitly stating that an error occurred Concern that information may harm patient … Physician-patient communication. … A study of patients and relatives taking legal action. … Interventions to Improve Error Disclosure Provide emotional support to clinicians as component of patient … safety program Offer communication skills training Standardized patients, role-playing Educate physicians

4240. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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      February 01, 2014 - The nurse informed the physician that the patient was having significant pain and liquid opioids had … For added safety, the pharmacist personally retrieved, labeled, and delivered the drug and a calibrated … A covering nurse checked on the patient and found him unconscious—a code blue was called. … Pa Patient Saf Advis. 2013;10:27-33. … he was taking Solutions: Patients and families should be empowered to ask questions about their medications