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461. Addiction treatment providers in Pa. face little state scrutiny despite harm to clients. | PSNet
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     May 05, 2021 - September 14, 2016 Preeminent hospitals penalized over rates of patients’ injuries.

462. ‘You’re going to release him when he was hurting himself?’ | PSNet
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     May 11, 2022 - August 12, 2020 Preeminent hospitals penalized over rates of patients’ injuries.

463. The slow, troubling death of the autopsy. | PSNet
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     August 19, 2020 - February 17, 2021 Home Health Agencies Failed To Report Over Half of Falls With Major Injury

464. Bleeding and in pain, a pregnant woman in Louisiana couldn’t get answers. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bleeding-and-pain-pregnant-woman-louisiana-couldnt-get-answers
     January 18, 2023 - January 18, 2023 Preeminent hospitals penalized over rates of patients’ injuries.

465. 'America's other drug problem': copious prescriptions for hospitalized elderly. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/americas-other-drug-problem-copious-prescriptions-hospitalized-elderly
     May 12, 2021 - May 12, 2021 Preeminent hospitals penalized over rates of patients’ injuries.

466. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 15, 2023 - We monitored the blood pressures of home peritoneal dialysis patients. … We knew their trends and that some of them had typically higher blood pressures and some of them had … typically lower blood pressures, so we created individual thresholds.1,3,4 Sarah Mossburg: It sounds … Historically, these are acute problems that arise where there is illness or injury. … We knew there were hospital capacity problems and a lot of different pressures and stakeholders that

467. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     February 01, 2003 - Neuromuscular blockade overdose Aminoglycosides or intravenous magnesium Neurological impairment or injury … error in drug administration is recognized immediately after injection: Stop the IV If there is blood pressure … apnea, muscle weakness, or visual disturbances Extreme or unexpected increase or decrease in blood pressure

468. Hidden Mystery | PSNet
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     December 01, 2011 - care and prevention of pressure ulcers, respiratory and ventilator support, and correct administration … The indeterminate abdominal sonogram in multisystem blunt trauma. … The emerging role of bedside ultrasonography in trauma care. … The epidemiology of wound infection. A 10-year prospective study of 62,939 wounds. … the Same Author(s) WebM&M Cases Missing the Point—Eye Injury

469. The Forgotten Line | PSNet
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     March 11, 2011 - [CVP] above atmospheric pressure). … They should be instructed to perform a Valsalva maneuver or forced expiration (where atmospheric pressure … is less than intrathoracic pressure) during removal, and removal should be followed by applying pressure … sheet or discharge checklist), or a culture that suppresses "unnecessary questions" because of time pressure … Developing policies, training, and a safety culture that reduce the risk of injury by making it easier

470. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 28, 2021 - correctly and safely, but for a subset of patients experiencing time-sensitive events such as severe trauma … they have to ensure that the right patient is identified or, with time- sensitive conditions like trauma … To assist EMS personnel in decision making in high-pressure situations and to support standardized care … One example is injuries personnel can sustain from slipping or tripping when lifting and moving equipment … and patients.8 An injury can harm not only the worker, but also the patient, if, for example, the patient

471. Intraoperative Awareness during Rhinoplasty | PSNet
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     January 29, 2021 - Awareness is also more common during emergency operations for acute trauma. … Trauma anesthesia care has been improving over time; a recent study found that awareness in trauma patients … Her interpretation that the ETT was obstructed by external pressure is very plausible. … Awareness during anesthesia for trauma: has anything changed? … WebM&M Cases Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from Laparoscopic Trocar Injury

472. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 14, 2022 - The patient did not suffer permanent neurological injury from the prolonged hypoxemia, but she did require … Health care providers are frequently under time pressure to bring the next patient to the operating room … interpreter), the physician’s error should be fully disclosed, and appropriate compensation for her dental injury … Production pressure, medical errors, and the pre-anesthesia checkout. … Production pressures among anaesthesiologists in Singapore. Singapore Med J. 2018;59(5):271-278.

473. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2006 - Case & Commentary: Part 1 A 57-year-old male with T8 paraplegia from a remote gunshot wound, hypertension … recorded as follows:            General: Mild respiratory distress with audible wheezing Vitals: Blood pressure … In one study, 90% of patients expected their blood pressure to be measured and their heart, lungs, abdomen … One of us (G.R.T.) has seen a patient with spinal cord injury who was transferred from an outside hospital … Clinical assessment of central venous pressure in the critically ill.

474. The Unfamiliar Catheter | PSNet
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     November 01, 2006 - demonstrates that misuse of an unfamiliar medical device can lead to potentially devastating patient injury … and secondary emotional trauma for the involved health care professional. … In one hospital, direct observation of 50 nurses flushing a CVC with a positive pressure adapter revealed … Take-Home Points Unfamiliarity with a CVC can lead to a serious patient injury and have a profound … Medical device related deaths and injuries should be reported to the FDA .

475. Clinical handover in the trauma setting: a qualitative study of paramedics and trauma team members. | PSNet
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     January 28, 2010 - and trauma team members. … Clinical handover in the trauma setting: a qualitative study of paramedics and trauma team members. … Clinical handover in the trauma setting: a qualitative study of paramedics and trauma team members. … November 16, 2022 High delayed and missed injury rate after inter-hospital transfer … of severely injured trauma patients.

476. Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap | PSNet
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     August 01, 2006 - catheter, was inserted into the lower spinal cord to remove cerebrospinal fluid—these drains lower pressure … Concerned about causing injury to the patient, he consulted a neurosurgeon who recommended that further … Luckily, the patient suffered no major consequences, but was at risk for spinal cord injury and had to … One barrier is "production pressure," which pushes clinicians to keep the patients moving through the … But when things generally go well, and when production pressure is routine, providers can become complacent

477. Avoiding care during the pandemic could mean life or death. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/avoiding-care-during-pandemic-could-mean-life-or-death
     April 09, 2014 - August 26, 2020 Preeminent hospitals penalized over rates of patients’ injuries.

478. Do no unconscious harm. | PSNet
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     October 14, 2020 - January 5, 2012 The nurse's role in the causation of compensable injury.

479. Spotlight (ppt file)
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     October 01, 2018 - His blood pressure was low (80/50 mm Hg), and he was started on intravenous fluids and broad spectrum … antibiotics with some initial improvement in his symptoms and blood pressure. … Laboratory test results revealed a mildly elevated white count, acute kidney injury, and elevated liver … The patient's blood pressure continued to trend downward to 60/40 mm Hg. … physicians came to believe that a large AMI was the likely explanation for the patient's low blood pressure

480. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     July 01, 2003 - At this time, the patient’s blood pressure was 90/palpable, heart rate was 40 and an O2 saturation was … her preference to avoid invasive ventilation, she was started on noninvasive bi-level positive airway pressure … with uncertain outcomes i.e., successful cardiac resuscitation with resultant severe anoxic brain injury