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341. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 18, 2024 - The patient arrived at the ED with seizures, tachypneic with a respiratory rate of 30, blood pressure … significant reduction in the number of unrecognized esophageal intubations and cases of hypoxic brain injury … P stands for pneumothorax, which typically occurs in trauma patients with rib fractures or patients … J Trauma Inj. 2019;32(3):136-142. [Free full text] 7. Xuan Q, Lyu Z, Chen Q, et al. … Continuous positive airway pressure versus high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy for acute hypoxemic

342. Reducing potential errors associated with insulin administration: an integrative review. | PSNet
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     March 31, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Intervention study for the reduction of medication errors in elderly trauma … Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes - falls, pressure … injuries and medication administration errors: an integrative review.

343. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 21, 2015 - should be considered around 14 days of intubation in an adult population to avoid laryngotracheal injury … Tracheostomy devices can cause pressure ulcers, particularly along the inferior aspect of the tracheostomy … Steps for tracheostomy wean include: i) wean from positive pressure ventilation, ii) demonstrate that … one wake–sleep cycle (approximately 24 hours), the tracheostomy is removed (decannulation) and the wound … An occlusive dressing is placed to prevent air escape during wound healing.

344. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - complications occur more commonly in patients with coagulation abnormalities or elevated central venous pressure … catheterization at the internal jugular site, similar to the ones seen in this case, suggest arterial injury … The timing of this patient's neurologic deterioration favors an arterial injury. … The key to preventing serious injury to the artery is identifying the arterial puncture prior to dilating … The most definitive technique is to attach a pressure transducer to the needle and inspect the waveform

345. The impacts of using community health volunteers to coach medication safety behaviors among rural elders with chronic illnesses. | PSNet
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     September 15, 2011 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) System approach to prevent common bile duct injury … September 15, 2011 Interactive effects of nurse-experienced time pressure and burnout

346. A human right-based approach to dealing with adverse events in residential care facilities. | PSNet
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     May 27, 2011 - June 7, 2023 Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings. … March 10, 2021 Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality

347. Barriers and enablers affecting patient engagement in managing medications within specialty hospital settings. | PSNet
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     December 12, 2014 - patient engagement in medication monitoring, ranging from unavailability of clinicians to production pressures … September 14, 2009 Time for a change in injury and trauma care delivery: a trauma death

348. In Conversation With… Ann L. Hendrich, RN, PhD | PSNet
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     February 26, 2025 - reversible or can be improved with this patient that will not only reduce their fall risk and harm injury … In this area it seems that the pressure for early mobilization seems like a very good idea, but probably … But they should not receive an injury as a result of a fall. … The same as with pressure ulcers. … We have nearly eliminated pressure ulcers here at Ascension, and it was all built around a strategy of

349. Legislative Report to the General Assembly: Adverse Event Reporting. | PSNet
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     May 20, 2009 - The most common adverse events reported were pressure ulcers and fall-related injuries or deaths .

350. Another fatal failure at King/Drew. | PSNet
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     May 03, 2017 - November 18, 2011 Popular blood thinner causing deaths, injuries in nursing homes. … June 11, 2014 Interactive effects of nurse-experienced time pressure and burnout on patient

351. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - These include injury to vessels or organs during insertion, catheter migration or malposition with extravasation … The study found that the most common complications were wound oozing, phlebitis, occlusion, infection … It seems prudent to avoid flushing catheters under high pressure or using small syringes. … PICC complications include injury to other vessels or organs during insertion, catheter migration or … Caregivers should be warned against flushing PICCs with small-volume syringes or with too much pressure

352. Medication Safety in Nursing Homes: What's Wrong and How to Fix It | PSNet
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     August 01, 2012 - circumstances combine to place the elderly nursing home resident at special risk for preventable drug-related injuries … all of medicine and place older persons residing in nursing homes at substantial risk of iatrogenic injury … We looked at the outcomes on falls, pressure ulcers, and restraint use. … We didn't find it for pressure ulcers. … that many of our readers don't know much about the organizational structure of nursing homes and the pressures

353. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2003 - one of my favorites, because it is a simple and direct maneuver that eliminates the risk of serious trauma … from falls, restraints may also cause injury. … serious problem in the hospital, putting patients at risk for many other problems, including delirium, pressure … hip fractures,(5) but this represents a change in emphasis from fall prevention to attenuation of trauma … Mechanical restraint use and fall related injuries among residents of skilled nursing facilities.

354. Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and Emergency Hysterectomy | PSNet
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     September 30, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and … Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and Emergency Hysterectomy. … Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and Emergency Hysterectomy. … Oxygen saturation <93% Heart rate >110 or <50 beats/min (bpm) Respiratory rate >24 or <10/minute Blood pressure … Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and Emergency Hysterectomy.

355. Situation awareness and the mitigation of risk associated with patient deterioration: a meta-narrative review of theories and models and their relevance to nursing practice. | PSNet
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     December 08, 2021 - August 3, 2022 Barriers and facilitators to reporting medical device-related pressure … April 29, 2020 A critical review: moral injury in nurses in the aftermath of a patient

356. Investigation of mental and physical health of nurses associated with errors in clinical practice. | PSNet
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     September 21, 2022 - Related Resources Barriers and facilitators to reporting medical device-related pressure … Health care workers' experiences of workplace incidents that posed a risk of patient and worker injury

357. Preventing Complications during Aneurysm Clipping – the Role of Neuromonitoring. | PSNet
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     July 02, 2011 - Risk factors associated with rebleeding include high systolic pressure, the presence of an intracerebral … The clipping of cerebral aneurysms is technically difficult with a risk of unintentional injury to branch … artery aneurysms. 18 Neuromonitoring during aneurysm clipping has been shown to reduce the risk of injury … Inflammation as a link between brain injury and heart damage: the model of subarachnoid hemorrhage . … Intraoperative evoked potential monitoring for detecting cerebral injury during adult aneurysm clipping

358. Misdiagnoses: a hidden risk of genetic testing. | PSNet
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     July 10, 2019 - November 23, 2016 Costs of medical injuries in Utah and Colorado. … November 28, 2016 Medical misdiagnoses put pressure on patients to stay engaged.

359. Proactive prevention of maternal death from maternal hemorrhage. | PSNet
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     January 15, 2020 - July 31, 2019 Early identification and evaluation of severe pressure injuries.

360. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight_Falls in Skilled Nursing Units_04.12.2023.pptx (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - • The cause of death was documented as hip trauma from the fall at the nursing home. 7 Case … ,1 such as fractures or head trauma, falls can have important psychological impacts on individuals … • Likewise, her blood pressure recordings, lying, sitting or standing, were not noted so we don’t … know whether she also may have suffered a drop in her blood pressure and experienced lightheadedness … risk reduction for this resident might have been: – to evaluate and monitor lying and standing blood pressures