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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47597/psn-pdf
    August 07, 2019 - The authors explore areas of impact, including patient satisfaction, falls, and hospital-acquired pressure … ulcers, and conclude that benefits have been realized from enhanced rounding practice, but further

  2. Medication Safety in Nursing Homes: What's Wrong and How to Fix It | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/medication-safety-nursing-homes-whats-wrong-and-how-fix-it
    August 01, 2012 - ulcer or were put in physical restraints. … We looked at the outcomes on falls, pressure ulcers, and restraint use. … We didn't find it for pressure ulcers. … ulcers. … But they are mainly medical-based outcomes or process-based outcomes like pressure ulcers, use of restraints

  3. Missed Nursing Care | PSNet

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    September 15, 2024 - include delayed or omitted medications or treatments; complications such as atelectasis, deconditioning, pressure … ulcers, falls, ventilator-associated pneumonia, or other nosocomial infections; increased length of … Statistically significant impacts were demonstrated on medication errors, patient falls, nosocomial infections, pressure … ulcers, mortality, and patient satisfaction.

  4. Resources and Tools on Patient and Healthcare Workforce Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2025 - Falls Healthcare-Associated Infections Maternal Safety Medication Safety Never Events Opioid Safety Pressure … Ulcers Readmissions Sepsis Surgical Safety Transitions in Care Venous Thromboembolism Interested in

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 08, 2011 - five hospitals faced in implementing new systems for prospective detection of adverse drug events and pressure … ulcers, and recommends steps organizations can take to ensure smoother implementation.

  6. Staff Presentation Template (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c3_combo_staffpresentation.pdf
    July 01, 2004 - with specific information tailored to the example indicator: The indicator that we have chosen, Pressure … Ulcers (PSI 03), is important to our patients because improvement on this indicator may reduce: • … Tool C.3 DELETE THIS SLIDE BEFORE PRESENTATION – In this example, we will examine the rates of Pressure … Ulcers (PSI 03) for this particular hospital performed over time … Ulcers (PSI 03) for this particular hospital performed over time

  7. Using Health IT: Eight Quality Improvement Stories (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2010 - On-Time reduced the percentage of residents with pressure ulcers and led to closer bedside monitoring … The percentage of residents with high-risk pressure ulcers decreased from 10.8 (in Q1, 2005) to 7.1 … During that same period, the national average for high-risk pressure ulcers decreased only from 14 to … Preventing pressure ulcers: a systematic review. JAMA 2006 Aug 23;296(8):974-84. Takahashi PY. … Pressure ulcers and prognosis: candid conversations about healing and death.

  8. One-Pager-Cellulitis (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-cellulitis.docx
    June 01, 2021 - Patients with cellulitis associated with longstanding diabetic foot ulcers or pressure ulcers may require

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45289/psn-pdf
    May 03, 2017 - the severity of harm for specific adverse events including falls, health care–associated infections, pressure … ulcers, and blood product errors.

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43121/psn-pdf
    April 16, 2014 - implementing a patient safety measurement tool that incentivized improvement in four areas: falls, pressure … ulcers, venous thromboembolisms, and catheter-associated urinary tract infections.

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841759/psn-pdf
    December 21, 2022 - Increased spending on both improved outcomes in catheter-related blood stream infections, pressure ulcers

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41985/psn-pdf
    October 26, 2016 - The most common adverse events reported were pressure ulcers and fall- related injuries or deaths.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837728/psn-pdf
    July 27, 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

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60846/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2021 - injuries from falls and catheter use, and that environmental safety was associated with lower rates of pressure … ulcers, major injuries from falls, and catheter use.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41344/psn-pdf
    June 15, 2012 - issue/review-patient-safety-incidents-reported-critical-care-units-north-west-england- 2009-and-2010 Pressure … ulcers were the most common voluntarily reported patient safety issue in intensive care units in this

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60616/psn-pdf
    June 24, 2020 - central-line-associated blood stream infections, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, hospital-acquired pressure … ulcers, and ventilator-associated events).

  17. Archived: Published Comments and Response: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/published-comments-and-response/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
    October 15, 2009 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Published Comments and Response Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication October 15, 2009 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are i…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45879/psn-pdf
    July 02, 2017 - This study aimed to use modeling, a strategy to detect safety hazards, to characterize the risk of pressure … ulcers and catheter-associated infections.

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46041/psn-pdf
    September 20, 2017 - retrospective-and This economic analysis estimated the impact of nurse-sensitive adverse events—including pressure … ulcers, falls, medication administration errors, pneumonia, and urinary tract infection—for the Canadian

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47349/psn-pdf
    January 30, 2019 - networks on several patient safety outcomes, including medication errors, falls, and hospital-acquired pressure … ulcers, across 24 medical and surgical inpatient units at 3 hospitals.
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