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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/slides-healthcare-safer-by-design.pdf
August 20, 2024 - Use of an
ADC’s override feature
should be routinely tracked
and monitored.
2023
#6
Inflatable Pressure … ©2024 ECRI | ECRI Confidential47
Surgical Fire Response
• Immediate action
• Mitigate risk of injury
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/buprenorphine-and-medically-ill-patient
August 20, 2018 - On physical examination, abnormal findings included dilated pupils, elevated heart rate and blood pressure … Injury Prevention and Control Policy Impact: Prescription Painkiller Overdoses.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/other-side
May 01, 2007 - is increased when multiple procedures are performed on the same patient, when a team is under time pressure … Error disclosure for patients, however, is merely the first step in a long process of adjustment to an injury
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-08/spotlight_case_a_fatal_twist_in_pseudohyperkalemia_slides.pptx
January 01, 2024 - On arrival at the ED, he was afebrile, heart rate was 98 beats per minute (bpm), blood pressure was 103 … laboratories, especially in busy clinical settings such as the ED.2–4
Hemolysis is a generalized process of injury
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/who-nose-where-airway
May 01, 2016 - how a safety pin could be aspirated, or a non-deformable endotracheal tube connector might cause a pressure … injury to the nares if left in place for more than a brief period.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-bronchoscopy-two-errors
December 09, 2020 - Analysis of incidents resulting in patient injuries in a web-based system in Swedish health care. … Infusion
July 31, 2023
WebM&M Cases
Under Pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/bates3-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - concordance by patients and
care team members, and the incidence of patient falls and fall-related injuries … The effect of the intervention on patient falls (dichotomized as fall/no
fall) and falls with injury … (dichotomized as falls with injury/no injury) was analyzed using logistic regression
estimated via … Scope
Inpatient adverse events (AEs) are patient injuries due to medical management that prolong hospitalization … Bowel Regimen, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis, Opioid Management,
Antibiotic Management, Pressure
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March 01, 2014 - example, from alcohol misuse to illicit substance use or from weight control to disordered eating) or injuries … recent meta-analysis of physical activity trials reported an increase in risk factors (such as blood pressure … Even the assessment of intermediate biometric risk factors, such as lipid level, blood pressure, and … Further, national longitudinal studies that include biometric assessments, such as blood pressure, blood
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/covid-19-and-dentistry-challenges-and-opportunities-providing-safe-care
February 24, 2022 - Dental care providers are advised to:
If possible, perform procedures in a negative pressure room … 6 feet apart, especially in counties with substantial or high transmission. 25
Using a negative pressure … create several challenges, including the desire to limit exposure to patients, fatigue, burnout, and pressure … care. 66 Managing necessary deviations from well-rehearsed practice, while under additional budgetary pressures … Remote diagnosis of traumatic dental injuries using digital photographs captured via a mobile phone.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety.pptx
May 01, 2017 - fetal criteria for procedures that increase risk for cord prolapse47
such as—
amniotomy
intrauterine pressure … Effects of shoulder dystocia training on the incidence of brachial plexus injury. … Shoulder dystocia and injuries: prevention and management.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/overhage-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The report estimated more than a
million injuries and nearly 100,000 deaths attributable to medical … medication opportunities (not on an indicated
med); (4) failed intermediate outcomes – e.g., high blood pressures … with CHF who are euvolemic (compensated)
and on a low dose of an ACE inhibitor with systolic blood
pressure … of 110, diastolic blood pressure of 80, and a
heart rate of 76, adding a beta blocker is the next most
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Murff.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Several case
reports suggest that these extrinsic risks do, in fact, exert significant pressures on … near miss” represents the identification of a potential safety problem, prior
to it resulting in an injury … Typically the same system failures that might have
resulted in an injury also are present in a near … patient safety can be improved by
identifying latent failure prior to the occurrence of a catastrophic injury … Because an injury has not occurred, liability is limited.
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September 01, 2014 - Other harms of inter-
ventions included myocardial infarction, nerve injury, and hema-
toma. … At
follow-up in 2002 or 2003, mean blood pressure was 148/79 mm Hg in both groups (41).
§ 2.9% (44 of … nerve injuries with complete functional
recovery. … The Mayo Asymptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy study
reported a 1.1% rate of minor cranial nerve injury … important harms, such as nonfatal MI, per-
manent cranial nerve damage, pulmonary embolism, pneu-
monia, wound
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837660/psn-pdf
July 08, 2022 - The trauma team was called to assist and the patient was given additional sedation and opioid analgesia … The trauma surgeon then manipulated both TMJs and was finally able to unloose the locked jaw. … diagnosis and a physician experienced in
reducing the TMJ should be consulted to minimize the risk of injury … Placing staff under too much time pressure can, at
times, be counterproductive and can adversely affect
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advancing/index.html
July 01, 2022 - private-public partnerships to: (1) identify the causes of preventable health care errors and patient injury … By using hospital administrative data, PSIs can identify pressure ulcers, postoperative pulmonary emboli … Education in 2003 and that the long shifts medical interns worked led to 61 percent more needlestick injuries
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Gavin.pdf
January 01, 2001 - systems do
not fit the individual needs of nursing homes residents, many problems can
become evident: pressure … diagnosis, cognitive status,
communication ability, sensation level, skin integrity (presence/absence of
pressure … reductions (e.g., staff time saved if residents could self-propel, elimination of
repositioning needs, injury … Nursing home wheelchair users: seat
comfort and peak pressures [unpublished doctoral
thesis].
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/diagnostic-errors-medicine-what-do-doctors-and-umpires-have-common
February 01, 2007 - Umpires make crucial split-second decisions under conditions of substantial pressure and uncertainty, … Rarely, the error may cause injury or death. … And of course there is increasing pressure on the system to get it right, to not make so many mistakes … Yet the pressures in the market around pay for performance and transparency may conspire to begin stripping
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February 01, 2010 - Adverse effects included elevated
heart rate, elevated blood pressure,
and adverse gastrointestinal effects … high-intensity comprehensive
interventions.15 However, decreases
in cardiovascular risk factors (eg,
blood pressure … Other harms, such as risk of
exercise-induced injuries, were con-
sidered minimal.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60328/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - depression, of which 77% resulted in severe brain damage or death.13 Most of
these opioid-related injuries … oximetry (SpO2) to monitor patient oxygenation and ventilation.31 Capnography
measures the partial pressure … Patients Receiving Opioid PCA
Monitoring Component Assessment Types
Vital Signs
Heart Rate
Blood Pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Faltz_56.pdf
March 27, 2008 - identification, orientation/training, use of available information, site marking, “time out,”
and time pressures … Although a minority of these events
result in significant harm to patients,1 major injuries and death … • Production/time pressures, including case urgency.