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Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management for older adults: a systematic review. | PSNet

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March 09, 2022 - Review Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management for older adults: a systematic … Fall prevention in healthcare settings is a patient safety priority . … Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management for older adults: a systematic … December 21, 2014 Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial.

Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety. | PSNet

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November 13, 2024 - Commentary Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with … Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety … This improvement project tested strategies to engage care teams in fall prevention, including educating … Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety … Hospital Readmissions and Improve Health Outcomes March 29, 2023 Making infection prevention

Barriers and enablers to nurses' use of harm prevention strategies for older patients in hospital: a cross-sectional survey. | PSNet

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August 10, 2022 - Study Barriers and enablers to nurses' use of harm prevention strategies for older … Barriers and enablers to nurses' use of harm prevention strategies for older patients in hospital: a … Barriers and enablers to nurses' use of harm prevention strategies for older patients in hospital: a … August 10, 2022 Nursing guidelines for comprehensive harm prevention strategies for adult … September 28, 2022 Nurses' harm prevention practices during admission of an older person

Hospital infection prevention: how much can we prevent and how hard should we try? | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Review Hospital infection prevention: how much can we prevent and how hard should … Hospital Infection Prevention: How Much Can We Prevent and How Hard Should We Try? … Hospital Infection Prevention: How Much Can We Prevent and How Hard Should We Try? … January 4, 2019 Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area. … December 9, 2015 Infection prevention in the emergency department.

Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients' fall risks in hospitals and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention. | PSNet

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July 20, 2022 - communication of patients' fall risks in hospitals and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention … communication of patients’ fall risks in hospitals and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention … in three orthopedic and three geriatric wards describes multidisciplinary communication about falls prevention … July 20, 2022 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … December 15, 2021 Effect of promoting high-quality staff interactions on fall prevention

Global Report on Infection Prevention and Control: Executive Summary. | PSNet

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March 09, 2022 - Book/Report Global Report on Infection Prevention and Control: Executive Summary. … Citation Text: Global Report on Infection Prevention and Control: Executive Summary. … This report recaps the universal status of infection prevention and control (IPC) programs and highlights … Cite Citation Citation Text: Global Report on Infection Prevention … COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection Prevention

The ethics of empowering patients as partners in healthcare-associated infection prevention. | PSNet

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January 04, 2019 - The ethics of empowering patients as partners in healthcare-associated infection prevention … The ethics of empowering patients as partners in healthcare-associated infection prevention. … Engaging patients in health care–acquired infection (HAI) prevention, such as asking providers about … The ethics of empowering patients as partners in healthcare-associated infection prevention. … Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

What is needed to sustain improvements in hospital practices post-COVID-19? A qualitative study of interprofessional dissonance in hospital infection prevention and control. | PSNet

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August 10, 2022 - A qualitative study of interprofessional dissonance in hospital infection prevention and control. … a qualitative study of interprofessional dissonance in hospital infection prevention and control. … Hospital transmission of COVID-19 has necessitated review of organization infection prevention and … a qualitative study of interprofessional dissonance in hospital infection prevention and control. … 2021 Patient safety culture as a space of social struggle: understanding infection prevention

Vital signs: epidemiology of sepsis: prevalence of health care factors and opportunities for prevention. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Vital signs: epidemiology of sepsis: prevalence of health care factors and opportunities for prevention … Vital Signs: Epidemiology of Sepsis: Prevalence of Health Care Factors and Opportunities for Prevention … They concluded that reducing sepsis will require an ongoing focus on infection prevention . … Vital Signs: Epidemiology of Sepsis: Prevalence of Health Care Factors and Opportunities for Prevention … May 10, 2017 Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations

Guideline for prevention of retained surgical items. | PSNet

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April 26, 2023 - Commentary Guideline for prevention of retained surgical items. … Guideline for prevention of retained surgical items. AORN J. 2015;102(6):P11-P13. … Guideline for prevention of retained surgical items. AORN J. 2015;102(6):P11-P13. … Harm Due to Retained Surgical Items: The RSI Bundle May 29, 2024 Guideline for Prevention … April 16, 2018 Statement on the prevention of retained foreign bodies after surgery.

Surgical site infection prevention: a review. | PSNet

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February 15, 2023 - Review Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention

Organisational strategies to implement hospital pressure ulcer prevention programmes: findings from a national survey. | PSNet

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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 … that nurse leadership played a substantial role in influencing the implementation of pressure ulcer prevention … Organisational strategies to implement hospital pressure ulcer prevention programmes: findings from a … March 7, 2018 Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review.

Patient safety culture as a space of social struggle: understanding infection prevention practice and patient safety culture within hospital isolation settings - a qualitative study. | PSNet

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November 30, 2022 - Study Patient safety culture as a space of social struggle: understanding infection prevention … Patient safety culture as a space of social struggle: understanding infection prevention practice and … Isolation for infection prevention and control may result in unintended consequences for patient safety … Patient safety culture as a space of social struggle: understanding infection prevention practice and … September 27, 2023 Impact of patient safety climate on infection prevention practices

Barriers and facilitators to chemotherapy patients' engagement in medical error prevention. | PSNet

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November 02, 2010 - Barriers and facilitators to chemotherapy patients' engagement in medical error prevention … Barriers and facilitators to chemotherapy patients' engagement in medical error prevention. … This study found that patients are engaged in error prevention but perceive considerable barriers that … Barriers and facilitators to chemotherapy patients' engagement in medical error prevention. … July 1, 2010 Oncology nurses' perceptions about involving patients in the prevention

Closing the gap on infection prevention staffing recommendations: results from the beta version of the APIC staffing calculator. | PSNet

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December 20, 2023 - Study Closing the gap on infection prevention staffing recommendations: results from … Closing the gap on infection prevention staffing recommendations: results from the beta version of the … Infection preventionists play a key role in the prevention of healthcare-associated infections (HAI … validation of a calculator that uses risk and complexity factors to generate individualized infection prevention … Closing the gap on infection prevention staffing recommendations: results from the beta version of the

Universal protection: operationalizing infection prevention guidance in the COVID-19 era. | PSNet

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August 18, 2021 - Study Universal protection: operationalizing infection prevention guidance in the … Universal protection: operationalizing infection prevention guidance in the COVID-19 era. … practices and consists of four domains (infection prevention, access control, distancing, and patient … Universal protection: operationalizing infection prevention guidance in the COVID-19 era. … Patient and family engagement in catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) prevention

Falls prevention at Mayo Clinic Rochester: a path to quality care. | PSNet

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January 22, 2017 - Commentary Falls prevention at Mayo Clinic Rochester: a path to quality care. … Falls prevention at Mayo Clinic Rochester: a path to quality care. … The authors share their experiences with implementing a fall prevention/reduction program at a large … Falls prevention at Mayo Clinic Rochester: a path to quality care. … July 25, 2012 Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review.

Accident prevention in day-to-day clinical radiation therapy practice. | PSNet

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February 07, 2018 - Commentary Accident prevention in day-to-day clinical radiation therapy practice. … Accident prevention in day-to-day clinical radiation therapy practice. … Highlighting the prevalence and impact of errors in radiation therapy, this commentary recommends prevention … Accident prevention in day-to-day clinical radiation therapy practice. … medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention

Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease 2019. | PSNet

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October 28, 2020 - Study Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications … Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease … This qualitative study explored perceived successes and challenges with regards to infection prevention … Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease … Patient and family engagement in catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) prevention

Addressing prehospital patient safety using the science of injury prevention and control. | PSNet

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April 12, 2019 - Commentary Addressing prehospital patient safety using the science of injury prevention … Addressing prehospital patient safety using the science of injury prevention and control. … commentary discusses patient safety in emergency medical services (EMS) and illustrates how injury prevention … Addressing prehospital patient safety using the science of injury prevention and control. … January 19, 2011 Assessment of a wearable fall prevention system at a Veterans Health

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