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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49811/psn-pdf
November 01, 2017 - Initial evaluation
revealed low-grade fever, a heart rate of 170 beats per minute, and trace lower extremity … immediately discontinued intravenous fluids, started
treatment with propranolol to control the heart rate … a
tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy (weakness of the heart muscle due to longstanding rapid heart rate … for thyroid storm range from 10%–75% of
hospitalized patients.(1)
Myxedema coma has an incidence rate … Even with appropriate intensive care, the mortality rate for myxedema coma is 20% to 25%.(1)
The symptoms
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September 23, 2020 - ( 1,6 ) Though death is rare from the procedure, mortality rates from tonsillectomy are quoted at a rate … Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy for SDB has a greater than 90% success rate although it can be lower … authors concluded that outpatient ambulatory pediatric otolaryngology is extremely safe, with a low rate … edema of the operative site, nausea, secretions, and residual systemic anesthetic affecting respiratory rate
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61017/psn-pdf
October 14, 2020 - meta-analysis found that pharmacist involvement was
associated with a significant reduction in the overall rate
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November 17, 2021 - systematic review including both peer-reviewed studies and grey literature found that the incidence rate
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48045/psn-pdf
June 05, 2019 - As an example, the authors discuss the wide adoption of a guideline to address the cesarean delivery rate
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73541/psn-pdf
July 28, 2021 - Based on 10 included studies, the rate of heart failure misdiagnosis
ranged from 16.1% (in an inpatient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-events-out-hospital-paediatric-airway-management-medical-record-review-csi-ems
June 25, 2018 - March 22, 2017
Emergency medical services provider pediatric adverse event rate varies … July 24, 2019
Emergency medical services provider pediatric adverse event rate varies
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November 23, 2016 - September 4, 2016
Emergency medical services provider pediatric adverse event rate varies … July 24, 2019
Emergency medical services provider pediatric adverse event rate varies
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March 22, 2017 - USA
December 11, 2019
Emergency medical services provider pediatric adverse event rate … September 15, 2021
Emergency medical services provider pediatric adverse event rate varies
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March 22, 2017 - March 19, 2018
Emergency medical services provider pediatric adverse event rate varies … April 12, 2019
Emergency medical services provider pediatric adverse event rate varies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35660/psn-pdf
June 25, 2010 - increased-catheter-related-bloodstream-infection-rates-after-introduction-new-
mechanical
The authors report an increased infection rate
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January 03, 2017 - year-old man with new atrial fibrillation was placed on a diltiazem drip in the emergency department for rate … In one large study, the investigators reported an overall error rate of 49% for intravenous medications … First, the drug can be infused too quickly or too slowly, unlike oral agents, which have only one rate … Second, IV pumps used to control the rate of administration can fail to operate properly or can be set
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September 01, 2007 - valvular
disease, poorly compensated heart failure, severe hypertension, and unstable angina.(2)
The rate … The rate of procedure-related stroke, one of the most devastating complications of cardiac
catheterization … high as 0.23% in 1973 (3) but has decreased to 0.06% in contemporary registries.(
5) The current risk rate … the longest period of bed rest, considerable patient discomfort,
and a low but definite complication rate … in an attempt to reduce bed rest time, improve patient comfort,
and perhaps lower the complication rate
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February 01, 2007 - What is the ACTUAL
error rate? … The stated accuracy rate for
Major League Baseball umpires
is 92%? … the
clinical care or prognosis.(1) Studies looking at
specific clinical conditions find an error rate … What
is the perceived
accuracy rate?
Anecdotally, better than the truth
would support. … psnet.ahrq.gov//#tableback
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#ref1
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#ref2
Can the error rate
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February 01, 2003 - Following placement of epidural anesthesia, a fetal heart rate deceleration occurred due to maternal … The nurse increased the pump rate to 500 mL/hour, but within 20 minutes, the patient reported feeling … While checking the pump, the nurse realized that she had inadvertently increased the magnesium sulfate rate … The article cites 37 “rate deviation” errors but did not specifically mention any infusion pump channel … street—which IV medication is coming from which IV bag, through which infusion pump channel, at what rate
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-witheric-g-poon-md-mph
September 01, 2008 - Our accuracy rate is probably greater than 95% in most instances. … However, the catch is that we give so many medications so many times a day—even a very small error rate … from the VA Hospital showing that, over the years as barcode technology has been implemented, the rate … This rate translates to over 1200 errors per year in a 500-bed hospital.( 4 ) Since nurses often act … For example, a pump that is programmed with an uncommonly high insulin infusion rate of 20 units per
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June 16, 2010 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/spike-fatal-medication-errors-beginning-each-month
This study found a 25% increased rate
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September 01, 2008 - This rate translates to over 1200 errors per year in a 500-bed hospital.( 4 ) Since nurses often act … For example, a pump that is programmed with an uncommonly high insulin infusion rate of 20 units per … alert requiring the nurse to confirm this dosage before permitting an override, while an alert for a rate … In a large multicenter study that included 24 hospitals, Barker found an administration error rate of … Our accuracy rate is probably greater than 95% in most instances.
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February 17, 2011 - colonoscopic-withdrawal-times-and-adenoma-detection-during-screening-
colonoscopy
The investigators studied the rate
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July 01, 2006 - of those steps is done in some measure by a human being, which means that it has an intrinsic error rate … You can simply multiply out the intrinsic error rate for every step in the process to figure out the … will decrease the error rate, for example, from a success rate of 96% all the way up to a success rate … It will decrease the error rate from 4% down to 1%. It'll have improved it by 75%. … But in that 20-step process, I'm still at risk for a 1% error rate.