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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-adaptation-during-covid-19-pandemic
February 12, 2020 - The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated rapid adjustments in hospital operations to address patient … October 14, 2020
Rapid-cycle improvement during the COVID-19 pandemic: using safety reports
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72517/psn-pdf
November 25, 2020 - A SIRS (systemic inflammatory response syndrome) alert occurred later in the afternoon due to
hypotension … styles used by nurses and physicians,
especially in critical situations as commonly encountered by Rapid … Response teams. … It makes expectations for recommended action explicit and
requires a direct response. … Recommendation: “I would like to trigger a SIRS alert and have the Rapid Response Team come
evaluate
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/always-check-muscle-twitch-residual-neuromuscular-block-after-removal-gastric-balloon
January 29, 2021 - after rapid high dose (16 mg/kg) reversal with sugammadex. 20,21 The dose of sugammadex should be based … PACU, but a neurology consult is indicated when the patient’s clinical course suggests an exaggerated response … avoidable complication but was able to avoid reintubation or hypoxemic cardiac arrest as a result of rapid … When there is an exaggerated response to NMBAs, the patient may have undiagnosed myasthenia gravis. … Hemorrhagic Shock after Elective Spine Surgery: Failure to Rescue after Limited Response
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-blade-lack-familiarity-pediatric-emergency-equipment
June 01, 2018 - language use and ICU transfer and serious adverse events in hospitalized pediatric patients who experience rapid … response activation.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60934/psn-pdf
September 23, 2020 - Sites reported rapid expansion of respiratory isolation units (RIUs – dedicated units for
patients with
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-anna-legreid-dopp-pharm-d
June 29, 2020 - It's about making sure we enable an effective COVID response, but ensuring that we are being safe about … Are you hearing anything about these patients and if so, what is the response of pharmacist services? … That is a huge opportunity to allow for a community response to COVID and not have patients going to … We recently released something called “ ASHP CareerPharm Rapid Connect .” … The first is the sudden, rapid influx of patients with COVID-19 symptoms into the healthcare system.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72587/psn-pdf
December 23, 2020 - Systemic inflammatory response syndrome developed with associated abdominal
pain and worsening distention … What barriers
might impede rapid communication if help is needed during the transport?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/residual-anesthesia-tepid-burn
February 10, 2010 - also appears the patient's slowly resolving saddle anesthesia in the first 24 hours home blunted his response … Approach to Anesthesia in Ambulatory Surgery Anesthesia for ambulatory surgery focuses on (i) rapid … agents by continuous infusion, and combine it with the prophylactic use of antiemetic agents to promote rapid … interventions focuses on discussion of potential intraoperative events; however, since the patient's rapid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848109/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - injection solution is approved by the FDA to treat severe hypocalcemia or other
conditions that require a rapid … erythema (at the central area of the site of extravasation)
Pulses are detectable below the site
Rapid … spreads beyond the central area of the site of extravasation
Pulses are still detectable below the site
Rapid … integrity, comorbidities, anatomic anomalies, site of extravasation,
communication barriers, care setting, response
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866618/psn-pdf
December 31, 2024 - The patient subsequently developed atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response at approximately … patients with
associated symptoms (e.g., muscle weakness, paresthesias, or palpitations), ECG changes, rapid-onset … should encourage (or even automate) repeating serum potassium
levels shortly after treatment to assess response
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/computerized-provider-order-entry
March 15, 2025 - Computerized Provider Order Entry
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/difficult-encounters-cmo-and-cno-respond
March 01, 2018 - Case Objectives Appreciate the risk of disruptive behavior and understand institutional response … The subject of the investigation is invited to provide a written response and may attend the Executive … Safety and quality innovations that were incorporated into our daily hospital operations (eg, rapid response
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psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/maternal-safety
January 31, 2024 - This toolkit focuses on identification of, and rapid response to, sepsis in obstetric patients. … This guidance combines readiness, recognition, response, and reporting and systems-learning steps to … This toolkit focuses on identification of, and rapid response to, sepsis in obstetric patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/management-cardiac-arrest-unconventional-locations
June 14, 2023 - The primary bedside nurse attempted to contact the Rapid Response team; however, they were occupied in … The rapid response team, which would have been most adept handling an acute cardiovascular emergency, … They can also decrease team member anxiety, build confidence, improve response times, enhance critical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ensuring-healthcare-safety-throughout-covid-19-pandemic
January 13, 2021 - Webinar
Ensuring Healthcare Safety Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Citation Text:
Ensuring Healthcare Safety Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic. US Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response’s Technical Resources, Assistance Center, & In…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/triaging-interhospital-transfers
April 12, 2023 - He called the rapid response team and ICU fellow to arrange for transfer to the ICU. … dermatologist and/or critical care physician in advance of patient transfer might have facilitated rapid … Related Resources
Patient Safety Innovations
Remote Response
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-connection-case-inadequate-ecg-oversight-cardiac-surgery
March 25, 2020 - Rapid anticoagulation with heparin would have been necessary and the activated clotting time would have
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/857258/psn-pdf
November 30, 2023 - stimulate the immune system.11 Many case reports describe
very significant attenuation of the allergic response … after rapid high dose (16 mg/kg) reversal with
sugammadex.20,21
The dose of sugammadex should be based … PACU,
but a neurology consult is indicated when the patient’s clinical course suggests an exaggerated response … avoidable complication but was able to avoid reintubation or hypoxemic cardiac
arrest as a result of rapid … When there is an exaggerated response to NMBAs, the patient may have undiagnosed myasthenia
gravis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organisational-crisis-resource-management-leading-academic-department-emergency-medicine
September 29, 2021 - August 4, 2021
Streamlining care in crisis: rapid creation and implementation of a digital … October 28, 2020
Streamlining care in crisis: rapid creation and implementation of a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-and-safety-pulse-oximetry-remote-patient-monitoring-patients-covid-19
October 05, 2022 - The COVID-19 pandemic led to a rapid transition of healthcare from in-person to remote and virtual … Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection in health care workers: a living rapid