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  1. Measuring Patient Safety | PSNet

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    December 14, 2022 - increased with a 40% rise in healthcare-acquired infections and an increase in inpatient falls and pressure … ulcers. 14 Healthcare leaders recognize the need to do better. … ulcers, and other complications. … Falls and pressure ulcers also went up – in skilled nursing facilities, we saw rates of falls causing … major injury increase by 17% and pressure ulcers increase by over 40%.

  2. Periodic Issue | PSNet

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    July 08, 2022 - adverse drug events, hospital-acquired infections, postoperative adverse events, hospital-acquired pressure … ulcers, falls) over time among patients hospitalized for four common conditions – acute myocardial infarction … adverse drug events, hospital-acquired infections, postoperative adverse events, hospital-acquired pressure … ulcers, falls) over time among patients hospitalized for four common conditions – acute myocardial infarction

  3. Transfusion Thresholds in Gastrointestinal Bleeding | PSNet

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    November 26, 2014 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Transfusion Thresholds in Gastrointestinal Bleeding Citation Text: Strate L, Swanson S. Transfusion Thresholds in Gastrointestinal Bleeding. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017. Copy Citati…

  4. The Forgotten Line | PSNet

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    March 11, 2011 - systematically addresses most likely areas of risk (e.g., central line infection, urinary infection, delirium, pressure … ulcers), and (iv) using the daily goal sheet to promote ongoing open dialogue.

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2013 - contribute to delirium, hypotension, falls, and immobility along with its complications, such as pressure … ulcers and, as may have occurred in this case, aspiration pneumonia.

  6. In Conversation With... Poonam Sharma, MD, MPH, the Senior Clinical Data Analyst at Atrium Health, and Rhonda Dickman, MSN, RN, CPHQ, the Director of the Tennessee Hospital Association PSO | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - We also experienced, as Rhonda mentioned, difficulties with pressure ulcer prevention and timely response

  7. Patient Safety Events and the Role of Patient Safety Organizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - We also experienced, as Rhonda mentioned, difficulties with pressure ulcer prevention and timely response

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 27, 2024 - facilitating clinician communication, as well as preventing hospital-associated infections, falls, pressure … ulcers, and inpatient suicide.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 23, 2020 - individuals can gain from social interaction and enhanced mobility, such as reduced risk of falls and pressure … ulcers. … mitigate safety risks associated with usual care needs for this patient population, such as falls and pressure … ulcers.

  10. Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation | PSNet

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    June 28, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation Citation Text: Trask J, Carlsen KM, Kuhn BT. Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healt…

  11. SNFs: Opening the Black Box | PSNet

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    August 27, 2012 - can contribute to delirium, hypotension, falls, and immobility along with its complications, such as pressure … ulcers and, as may have occurred in this case, aspiration pneumonia.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 25, 2021 - Sudden Collapse During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Expect the Unexpected August 25, 2021 Wieck M. Sudden Collapse During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Expect the Unexpected. PSNet [internet]. 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sudden-collapse-during-upper-gastrointestinal-endoscopy-expect- unexpected …

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 10, 2024 - These require SNFs to have measures in place to prevent specific clinical harms (such as falls, pressure … ulcers, and health care–associated infections) and to improve medication management.

  14. Periodic Issue | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-413
    October 31, 2023 - summarizes recommended actions to assist health care teams in mitigating harmful healthcare-acquired pressure … ulcers including recognition of conditional risks and educational strategies.

  15. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_Agitated Delirium_FINAL.pptx (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2023 - Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_Agitated Delirium_FINAL.pptx Spotlight Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the March 2023 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865698/psn-pdf
    April 24, 2024 - Although differences have been reported on patient variables like hospital-acquired pressure ulcers,

  17. Fall-related injuries in acute care: reducing the risk of harm. | PSNet

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    March 28, 2018 - June 5, 2019 Medical device-related pressure ulcers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  18. When does quality improvement count as research? Human subject protection and theories of knowledge. | PSNet

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    July 10, 2019 - October 19, 2016 Organisational strategies to implement hospital pressure ulcer prevention

  19. Medication/Drug Errors'qQRysd

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    March 12, 2021 - hospital-acquired infections, medication errors, inpatient suicide, and specific clinical harms such as falls and pressure … ulcers. 

  20. Medication/Drug Errors | PSNet

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    March 12, 2021 - hospital-acquired infections, medication errors, inpatient suicide, and specific clinical harms such as falls and pressure … ulcers.
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