-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60857/psn-pdf
August 26, 2020 - Arguably the most severe complication of digital tourniquets, ischemic injuries, have two
principal … Excessive tourniquet pressures cause ischemic
injury by vascular compression, which can lead to intimal … First, the use of a self-
made tourniquet likely applied excessive pressure, which caused vascular injury … J Orthop Trauma. 2010 Jun;24(6):387–8.
3. Smith IM, Austin OMB, Knight SL. … J Trauma. 2006 Dec;61(6):1415–8.
15.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45202/psn-pdf
October 08, 2016 - Towards international consensus on patient harm:
perspectives on pressure injury policy. … Towards international consensus on patient harm:
perspectives on pressure injury policy. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towards-international-consensus-patient-harm-perspectives-pressure-injury … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towards-international-consensus-patient-harm-perspectives-pressure-injury-policy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towards-international-consensus-patient-harm-perspectives-pressure-injury-policy
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849317/psn-pdf
May 24, 2023 - Implementing an electronic root cause analysis reporting
system to decrease hospital-acquired pressure … injuries. … injuries. … injuries (HAPI) can result in increased lengths of stay, hospital readmissions,
and lower quality of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-hospital-acquired-pressure-injury
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shift-shift-nursing-handover-interventions-associated-improved-inpatient-outcomes-falls
July 07, 2021 - Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes - falls, pressure … injuries and medication administration errors: an integrative review. … injuries and medication administration errors: an integrative review. … injuries, medication administration errors). … injuries and medication administration errors: an integrative review.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865376/psn-pdf
March 27, 2024 - She had hypotension, with
blood pressure around 80s/50s. … A pressure dressing and splint were applied. … In the
meantime, the patient continued to bleed from her right ankle wound. … Retrohepatic IVC and
hepatic vein injuries are amongst the most fatal injuries encountered in trauma … Gunshot wounds to the liver: no longer a mandatory
operation.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46524/psn-pdf
October 18, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pressure-injury-prevention-hospitals-training-program
Pressure ulcers are … designed to help hospitals implement practice and process improvements to reduce the
occurrence of pressure … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pressure-injury-prevention-hospitals-training-program
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/preventing-facility-pressure-ulcers-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/nothing-called-small-surgery
February 01, 2023 - injury to the skin and soft tissues, and ischemic injury resulting in digital necrosis. … Arguably the most severe complication of digital tourniquets, ischemic injuries, have two principal causes … Excessive tourniquet pressures cause ischemic injury by vascular compression, which can lead to intimal … First, the use of a self-made tourniquet likely applied excessive pressure, which caused vascular injury … J Orthop Trauma. 2010 Jun;24(6):387–8.
Smith IM, Austin OMB, Knight SL.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/intraosseous-line-extravasation-pediatric-trauma-patient
September 29, 2021 - Her wounds led to significant blood loss. … arterial blood pressure. 23 Elevated compartment pressure leads initially to venous congestion, then … transferred to the OR for surgical exploration, debridement, and possible closure of her traumatic wounds … Injury . 2017;48:S22–S25. [ Available at ]
Shuler MS, Reisman WM, Kinsey TL, et al. … Injury . 1994;25(6):379–81. [ Free full text ]
Günal I, Köse N, Gürer D.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/navigating-chaos-fatal-iatrogenic-liver-injury-patient-admitted-leg-fractures
November 27, 2019 - She had hypotension, with blood pressure around 80s/50s. … A pressure dressing and splint were applied. … In the meantime, the patient continued to bleed from her right ankle wound. … Retrohepatic IVC and hepatic vein injuries are amongst the most fatal injuries encountered in trauma … Gunshot wounds to the liver: no longer a mandatory operation.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgeon-commitment-trauma-care-decreases-missed-injuries
June 15, 2012 - Study
Surgeon commitment to trauma care decreases missed injuries. … Surgeon commitment to trauma care decreases missed injuries. … Surgeon commitment to trauma care decreases missed injuries. … March 9, 2009
Interactive effects of nurse-experienced time pressure and burnout on patient … June 25, 2009
Missed injuries in trauma patients: a literature review.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/success-hospital-acquired-pressure-ulcer-prevention-tale-two-data-sets
May 17, 2018 - Success In Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcer Prevention: A Tale In Two Data Sets. … Success In Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcer Prevention: A Tale In Two Data Sets. … July 2, 2019
Differences in the reporting of care-related patient injuries to existing … injury incidence. … injury policy.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wound-care-teams-preventing-and-treating-pressure-ulcers
June 05, 2019 - Review
Wound-care teams for preventing and treating pressure ulcers. … Wound-care teams for preventing and treating pressure ulcers. … In this systematic review, researchers sought to examine the impact of wound care teams in preventing … Wound-care teams for preventing and treating pressure ulcers. … injury policy.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866261/psn-pdf
July 10, 2024 - However, it is associated
with several positioning injuries. … In rare circumstances, significant hypoperfusion with ischemic injury to the calf
muscles may result … Pressures above 30 mm Hg are worrisome, but the diagnosis
can be easily missed if the pressure is measured … Early evaluation and fasciotomy by an orthopedic or trauma surgeon are key to preventing
permanent injury … Int Wound J. 2008;5(2):315-328. [Free full
text]
6. Matsen FA 3rd.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836976/psn-pdf
April 27, 2022 - Her wounds led to significant blood loss. … arterial blood pressure.23 Elevated
compartment pressure leads initially to venous congestion, then … transferred to the OR for surgical exploration, debridement, and possible closure of
her traumatic wounds … Injury. 2017;48:S22–S25. … Injury. 1994;25(6):379–81. [Free full text]
31. Günal I, Köse N, Gürer D.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/laceration-needed-proper-exam-not-x-ray
November 25, 2020 - In a study of 165 patients undergoing wound exploration after hand laceration, 32% of tendon injuries … Explore wounds for evidence of arterial bleeding, foreign body, tendon injury, and arthrotomy. … A blood pressure cuff applied proximal to the wound is another option. … If a tendon injury cannot be ruled out after wound exploration and functional testing, assume an occult … Medico-legal risks associated to hand and wrist trauma.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organisational-strategies-implement-hospital-pressure-ulcer-prevention-programmes-findings
June 02, 2021 - Study
Organisational strategies to implement hospital pressure ulcer prevention programmes … Organisational strategies to implement hospital pressure ulcer prevention programmes: findings from a … Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers are considered a never event and can result in loss of payment … injury incidence. … injury.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-compartment-syndrome-after-steep-lithotomy-position-laparoscopic-gynecological
January 29, 2021 - However, it is associated with several positioning injuries. … In rare circumstances, significant hypoperfusion with ischemic injury to the calf muscles may result … Pressures above 30 mm Hg are worrisome, but the diagnosis can be easily missed if the pressure is measured … Early evaluation and fasciotomy by an orthopedic or trauma surgeon are key to preventing permanent injury … Int Wound J . 2008;5(2):315-328. [ Free full text ] Matsen FA 3rd.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-04/final_spotlight_case_and_commentatry_io_line_extravasation-04.08.2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - shock or from traumatic brain injury … , or through skin with overlying infection or
burn injury … mean arterial blood pressure … unreliable and rarely used in pediatrics
due to differences in normal resting compartment pressures … transferred to the OR
for surgical exploration, debridement, and possible closure of her
traumatic wounds
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.230_slideshow.ppt
December 01, 2010 - injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure, … Slough or eschar may be present on some parts of the wound bed. … Suspected deep tissue injury Purple or maroon localized area of discolored intact skin or blood-filled … Ulcers (2)
Skin changes can appear days after the tissue injury
Pressure ulcers often cause pain initially—may … Guidelines for the prevention of pressure ulcers. Wound Rep Reg. 2008; 16:151-168.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/under-pressure-tracheostomy-cuff-over-inflation-leading-tissue-necrosis-and-cuff-rupture
March 15, 2023 - The patient subsequently underwent surgical repair of the tracheal injury. … obstruction (e.g., obstructive sleep apnea; stridor and air hunger due to vocal cord paralysis or neck trauma … intubate, ventilatory support for neuromuscular disease, and as an adjunct to head/neck surgery or trauma … preventable through careful procedural and post-placement care. 6 Patient-related risk factors that affect wound … injuries can occur due to local tissue damage caused by tissue ischemia at high cuff pressures. 15