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61. Advancing Patient Safety Through State Reporting Systems | PSNet
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    June 01, 2007 - a health care facility Death or significant injury of a patient or staff member resulting from a physical

62. Sloppy and Paste | PSNet
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    February 02, 2011 - the letters "PE" were first noted nearly a decade earlier where it was clearly intended to reflect a "physical

63. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2011 - dimensions to avoid entrapment.(19) Given the ethical issues and the harms associated with other types of physical … responding to them, may not be consistently maintained in all hospitals at all times, and the use of physical … together the range of health care staff who can contribute to fall prevention, including doctors, nurses, physical … Patient injury and physical restraint devices: a systematic review. J Adv Nurs. 2003;41:274-282. … Prevalence and variation of physical restraint use in acute care settings in the US.

64. In Conversation With... Heidi Wald, MD | PSNet
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    November 26, 2019 - You can have an 80 year old in amazing physical condition [that would not be considered frail], or you … and those risk factors are frequently found in frail older patients – advanced age, impairments in physical … criteria that indicate compromised energetics: low grip strength, low energy, slowed waking speed, low physical

65. Patient Safety in Frail Older Patients | PSNet
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    November 26, 2019 - criteria that indicate compromised energetics: low grip strength, low energy, slowed waking speed, low physical … You can have an 80 year old in amazing physical condition [that would not be considered frail], or you … and those risk factors are frequently found in frail older patients – advanced age, impairments in physical

66. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 26, 2019 - You can have an 80 year old in amazing physical condition [that would not be considered frail], or you … and those risk factors are frequently found in frail older patients – advanced age, impairments in physical

67. Missing Trauma | PSNet
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    March 03, 2011 - Most traumatic injury events are either witnessed, recalled, or associated with compelling physical evidence … Trauma patients are those who have sustained a physical injury. … and likewise defines trauma as "wound; an injury inflicted, usually more or less suddenly, by some physical … Take-Home Points The take-home messages from this rare care are two: A complete physical examination

68. In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls | PSNet
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    December 18, 2024 - Even when a patient does not have an apparent physical injury from a fall, their fear of falling can … In addition to the physical and emotional cost of falls, there is also a monetary cost. … The associated decreased mobility and activity can lead to weakness and other physical problems. … Currently, we often tell people to do physical therapy or exercise a few times a week. … Even if your doctor orders physical therapy, on the days you are not doing physical therapy, you should

69. The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls | PSNet
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    December 18, 2024 - Patient Falls: Impact and Risk Factors A fall can result in significant physical and psychological … In addition to the physical and emotional cost of falls, there is also a monetary cost. … The associated decreased mobility and activity can lead to weakness and other physical problems. … Currently, we often tell people to do physical therapy or exercise a few times a week. … Even if your doctor orders physical therapy, on the days you are not doing physical therapy, you should

70. Managing Care Challenges in a Group Home Setting: Is Staffing Adequate for Unplanned Incidents? | PSNet
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    April 27, 2022 - A physical therapist at the hospital determines that this patient needs a higher level of care in the … ensure its accuracy and to document significant occurrences that result in changes in the resident's physical … A physical therapist at the hospital determined that this patient needed a higher level of care during … If, as in this case, the physical therapist was the first one to determine that the resident requires

71. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 15, 2024 - The Institute for Healthcare Improvement uses a similar definition: unintended physical injury resulting

72. Risky Business: Navigating a Shifting Health Care Landscape. | PSNet
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    December 22, 2021 - May 18, 2011 People with disabilities fear pandemic will worsen medical biases. … June 9, 2021 Physical and verbal violence against health care workers. … Death Inside Lemuel Shattuck Hospital: A Case Study on Medical Treatment for Persons with Mental Health Disabilities

73. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 26, 2019 - criteria that indicate compromised energetics: low grip strength, low energy, slowed waking speed, low physical

74. Adolescent Diabetes: A Routine Visit? | PSNet
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    November 18, 2016 - activity.( 4-8 ) Adolescent obesity is associated with physical, emotional, and social adversity during … On physical examination, she was a quiet and depressed morbidly obese girl in no distress. … between clinician questions and adolescent answers or between past history and current findings on physical … Participation in high school physical education—United States, 1991-2003. … August 9, 2017 A national study links nurses' physical and mental health to medical errors

75. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2010 - explained primarily by behavioral and environmental changes resulting in higher caloric intake and lower physical … activity.(4-8) Adolescent obesity is associated with physical, emotional, and social adversity during … On physical examination, she was a quiet and depressed morbidly obese girl in no distress. … between clinician questions and adolescent answers or between past history and current findings on physical … Participation in high school physical education—United States, 1991-2003.

76. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2005 - and drugs; professional colleagues who respond as they do in actual life; and other elements of the physical … It is also important to understand that resources (human, physical, and financial) will be required

77. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2017 - The foundation for an appropriate evaluation of abdominal pain starts with a thorough history and physical … Additional physical examination findings can include tachycardia, guarding, or rebound pain in the right … the patient–provider encounter, examples of diagnostic errors included problems with the history or physical … There were problems with the physical examination owing to the patient's obesity, and the mildness of … This issue was also described in a previous WebM&M case, where obesity was found to affect physical

78. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_Hindsight is 2020_SLIDES_FINAL.pptx (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - • On physical examination, there was no facial droop, but facial symmetry was difficult to assess … Approach to Altered Mental Status and Diagnostic Error in Stroke (3) • While the clinical history and physical … Approach to Improving Safety & Patient Safety Target (2) • Although the medical history and the physical … patients with altered mental status with suspected stroke should include direct and collateral history, physical

79. Diagnostic Delay in the Emergency Department | PSNet
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    September 18, 2024 - The foundation for an appropriate evaluation of abdominal pain starts with a thorough history and physical … Additional physical examination findings can include tachycardia, guarding, or rebound pain in the right … the patient–provider encounter, examples of diagnostic errors included problems with the history or physical … There were problems with the physical examination owing to the patient's obesity, and the mildness of … This issue was also described in a previous WebM&M case, where obesity was found to affect physical examination

80. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - life-threatening potential of major mental illness, the complexities of caring for patients with both mental and physical