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5001. The Dropped Lung | PSNet
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      February 06, 2012 - safety and supervision of trainees. … safety vulnerability in our teaching institutions. … This strategy may also promote teamwork and communication, in addition to improving procedural safety … ACGME requirements will enhance patient safety by expanding the boundaries of resident education to include … safety.

5002. Part One: Traditional Practice and Recommendations for Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2020 - Patients? … Patients? … Patients? … of care, the emergency nurse makes clinical decisions that affect patient safety and the efficacy, efficiency … Patient advocacy.

5003. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - for calibrating the CGM (as applicable) and checking sensor performance as needed plus associated reagents … Patients and their diabetes care team work to adjust patient insulin dosages using feedback from a … complications would lower long-term, per-patient costs for both patients and third- party payers. … Genentech has a patient-assistance program to help defray costs for qualified patients.175 Several … Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of exenatide once weekly in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

5004. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Analgesics for Osteoarthritis—An Update of the 2006 Report. (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2011 - Yes – pg. 404, Table 1. of the Goldstein 2010 publication shows that the patient demographics and baseline … Was the patient blinded? … Yes – pg. 404, Table 1. of the Goldstein 2010 publication shows that the patient demographics and baseline … Was the patient blinded? … The end results of question four reinforced the need for each patient to be treated based on their

5005. Chapter 3. Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - What are the required elements for The Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goal on medication … External Transfers (patients transferred from an outside hospital) → Inpatient Unit. … Providing the patient/family with written information on the medications the patient should be taking … Contact the physician to clarify patient questions encountered during the patient counseling session … An external transfer patient is a patient who is transferred from a hospital outside of your own system

5006. Chapter 3. Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-3.html
      July 01, 2022 - What are the required elements for The Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goal on medication … External Transfers (patients transferred from an outside hospital) → Inpatient Unit. … Providing the patient/family with written information on the medications the patient should be taking … Contact the physician to clarify patient questions encountered during the patient counseling session … An external transfer patient is a patient who is transferred from a hospital outside of your own system

5007. The Role of the FDA in Ensuring Device Safety | PSNet
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      May 28, 2020 - , incentivizing device quality and safety, and addressing cybersecurity in the context of patient safety … [3] Medical Device Safety Action Plan: Protecting Patients, Promoting Public Health. … KH: When thinking about surveillance and indicators that potentially unsafe conditions exist, is there … KH: What’s next on the horizon for the FDA in terms of patient safety or threats to safety? … There are the security issues, which are not safety issues, but can affect patient safety.

5008. Measuring the Quality of Hospice Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2023 - Measuring the Quality of Hospice Care Hospice care is a set of services that allow patients in … It is for patients who have decided that they would rather have comfort care while they remain alive … Patient-Centeredness Measures: Percentage of families who said: The patient was always treated … Examples include: Average number of patients cared for daily. … hospice quality reports on the public: a focus group study Joint Commission Journal of Quality and Safety

5009. Disposition of Comments for CER 202 Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
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      December 14, 2017 - Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Management of Asthma. … Safety and feasibility of bronchial thermoplasty in asthma patients with very severe fixed airflow … Safety and Feasibility of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Asthma Patients with Very Severe Fixed Airflow … PAS2 study patients treated with BT showed procedural safety and clinical improvements during each of … , no information is available regarding BT’s safety and efficacy in a broader population of patients

5010. Final Progress Report: Clinical Prediction of Hepatotoxicity & Comparative Hepatic Safety of Medications (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - A possible diagnosis of ALF was confirmed if a patient met criteria 1 and 2 (above) and had either 1 … One patient with acetaminophen-induced ALF died (6%; 0.06 events/1,000,000 person- 6 R01 HS18372: … Only one patient developed ALF due to ketoconazole. … However, hepatic dysfunction was uncommon in these patients, highlighting the safety of all potent ART … Drug-induced liver injury in a Swedish University hospital out-patient hepatology clinic.

5011. AHRQ Issue Brief: Understanding the AI Wave: Foundational Knowledge for Improving Diagnosis and Beyond (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2025 - thrombocyte count, c-reactive protein, procalcitonin, and more14—some of which may not be definitive indicators … hospital data, it might latch onto contextual clues—like a patient’s hospital unit—instead of physiologic indicators … materials with clear disclosures— clinicians should still make efforts to inform patients when patient-facing … Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation (Volume 2: Concepts and Methodology). … Advances in Patient Safety. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2005.

5012. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - for calibrating the CGM (as applicable) and checking sensor performance as needed plus associated reagents … Summary of safety and effectiveness data (SSED). MiniMed 530G system. P120010. … Important safety information: Animas Vibe insulin pump and CCGM system. [internet]. … Available: http://www.animas.com/safety. 27. … A study of the safety and efficacy of a new treatment for diabetic macular edema.

5013. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2008 - Telehealth can improve patient safety and quality of care. … As a result of this failure, approximately one-third of the patients who were enrolled in the study became … AHRQ-funded grantees say technical support must be available around the clock to ensure patient safety … safety and mission-critical patient services. … These grantees reported that telehealth can improve an organization’s work and safety culture.

5014. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2004 - The patient remained stable. … Incidence of adverse events and negligence in hospitalized patients. … The nature of adverse events in hospitalized patients. … Improving patient safety by identifying side effects from introducing bar coding in medication administration … cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10718351&dopt=Abstract https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/patient-safety-topics

5015. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 30, 2024 - A 2024 National Patient Safety Goal set forth by The Joint Commission is to “reduce the likelihood of … /psnet.ahrq.gov//%2420 https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#21 https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#22 https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety … Proactively ensuring environmental safety for patients who are not able to call for assistance would … Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. … The Joint Commission. 2024 Hospital National Patient Safety Goals. Accessed July 5, 2024.

5016. Harm From Alarm Fatigue | PSNet
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      February 14, 2018 - is typically displayed for each patient so that all patients' data can fit on one or two display screens … Patient safety concerns surrounding excessive alarm burden garnered widespread attention in 2010 after … alert ( 6 ); they established alarm safety as a National Patient Safety Goal in 2014, with further regulations … Alarm safety is a National Patient Safety Goal, highlighting the importance of developing institutional … The Joint Commission announces 2014 National Patient Safety Goal.

5017. Title Page (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2008 - as key factors in patient safety. … to harm patients. … What is “patient safety”? … care plan X Patient Relations Quality of communication with patients; ability of staff to … Culture Staff attitudes toward patients safety; extent to which approaches to safety are share among

5018. Introduction to the KID, 2022 (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2024 - safety, and the impact of health policy changes. … safety, and the impact of health policy changes. … There is no uniform patient identifier available that allows a patient-level analysis with the KID. … There is no uniform patient identifier available that allows a patient-level analysis with the KID. … Type of Data Element HCUP Name Coding Notes All Patient Refined DRG (3M) APRDRG All Patient Refined

5019. In Conversation with…Thomas J. Nasca, MD | PSNet
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      February 01, 2010 - We asked him to speak with us about the role of the ACGME in patient safety. Dr. … We have dual responsibilities not only for the safety of patients in the training environment, but also … Perspective “Patient safety always has been, and remains our prime directive.” … Residency training is an extraordinarily important area for patient safety. … [go to PubMed] 23. 2010 National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs). The Joint Commission.

5020. Research Protocol: Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused on Monotherapy and Add-On Therapy to Metformin (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - patients who cannot initiate or who cannot tolerate metformin remains unclear. … outcomes will be especially useful to clinicians, patients, investigators, guideline developers, and … Patients and patient advocates also will find the information valuable when making decisions about treatment … • We will exclude studies of patients with type 1 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, metabolic … using a co-morbidity scale or index; by including other medical conditions or medications used by the patient