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1421. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 21, 2009 - This process should last no longer than a few minutes and normally takes place in the form of a brief … community-acquired pneumonia vs. pulmonary embolism, etc.") rather than labeling the patient with a

1422. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2013 - When she could not be contacted the first day by phone, a letter should have been sent then, rather … than 11 days later. … Obtain or verify contact information, preferably including more than one contact method, each time a

1423. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74691/psn-pdf
      January 01, 2021 - bcm.edu Context of the Innovation Wrong or delayed diagnoses cause more serious harms to patients than … reviewers with opportunity for discussion to fine-tune findings Evaluation of the diagnostic process rather … than the patient outcome Evaluation of context to explain different perspectives and account for evolution

1424. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 27, 2024 - reported that non-Hispanic Black women were 2.6 times more likely to have a pregnancy-related death than … obstetric hemorrhage, non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic women are 4.7 and 3.7 times more likely to die than … respectively, in one large American state.18 These staggering disparities cannot be explained by race, but rather

1425. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 16, 2022 - acutely altered mental status, therapies such as atropine or transcutaneous pacing should be initiated.1 Rather … than following the algorithm, focus was instead diverted to the patient’s neurologic symptoms and ACLS … Use of a treadmill may be safer than having the patient walk up three flights of steps, as stairwells

1426. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 29, 2023 - experience “mood swings” of emotional disruption and acting out behavior for briefer periods of time than … Hamilton Depression Inventory, PHQ-9) can help to attribute mood symptoms to depressive disorder, rather … than to the associated borderline personality disorder.

1427. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 29, 2021 - workflow which are punctuated by pages, texts, and calls have vastly increased and are more frequent than … that state that a new fever in a patient in the ICU “should trigger a careful clinical assessment rather … than automatic orders for laboratory or radiologic tests.”9 The reflexive ordering of tests without

1428. False Assumptions Result in a Missed Pneumothorax after Bronchoscopy with Transbronchial Biopsy. | PSNet
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      March 15, 2023 - pneumothorax rates remain around 3%, suggesting that target location and characteristics affect risk more than … Rather, it demonstrates a common scenario in which a busy medical team hands off or turns over care to … interface has been shown to have higher sensitivity and specificity for the diagnosis of pneumothorax than

1429. Elopement | PSNet
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      July 14, 2010 - adverse events and includes death or serious harm associated with elopement (disappearance) for more than … have been missing for a significant period of time, most typically 4 hours, are typically readmitted rather … than just returned to their unit.

1430. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72837/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2022 - Further, data has demonstrated that patients with an SUD during their pregnancy have worse outcomes than … mentoring needs.4 Critically, peer recovery mentors are not traditional community health workers, but rather … In recent years, the program has focused resources on patient care rather than on data collection. … The program has succeeded in increasing the likelihood that patients will have more than seven prenatal

1431. In Conversation with... Regina Hoffman about Building Capacity for Patient Safety | PSNet
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      July 31, 2023 - when we start looking across the whole system, that’s when we realize that these are bigger problems than … Other than the quick turnaround, our data science and research teams conduct analyses on the information … We have had more than 90,000 attendees to date at our local, regional, statewide, and virtual education … Our system is not perfect by any means, but it is robust and farther along than most. … Healthcare organizations can improve reporting by focusing reports on patient harms rather than requiring

1432. In Conversation With... Barbara Drew, RN, PhD | PSNet
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      May 01, 2016 - had an average census of 66 patients per day during those 31 days, and we captured a total of more than … And then have the monitor behave differently if you're a novice than if you're an expert. … BD : Alarm fatigue is probably a much bigger problem on a general medical floor than in the ICU. … overcome alarm and alert fatigue have aimed to increase the value of the information of each alarm, rather … than adding simply more alarms.( 16 ) Increasing the value of the information requires a decrease in

1433. Building Capacity for Patient Safety | PSNet
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      July 31, 2023 - Healthcare organizations can improve reporting by focusing reports on patient harms rather than requiring … when we start looking across the whole system, that’s when we realize that these are bigger problems than … Other than the quick turnaround, our data science and research teams conduct analyses on the information … We have had more than 90,000 attendees to date at our local, regional, statewide, and virtual education … Our system is not perfect by any means, but it is robust and farther along than most.

1434. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865454/psn-pdf
      March 27, 2024 - Psychologically safe cultures focus more on learning and how system failures lead to safety events rather … than on individual actions. … For example, someone who is extroverted may be more likely to speak up than someone who is introverted … SOPS Nursing Home Survey respondents) and found that LPNs rated all measures of safety culture lower than … This survey also found that LPNs working in nursing homes were less satisfied with their jobs than LPNs

1435. From Possible to Probable to Sure to Wrong—Premature Closure and Anchoring in a Complicated Case | PSNet
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      October 02, 2013 - For example, in this case, it is known that, despite maximal medical therapy, more than 95% of patients … the lethal diagnosis, the patient might choose to spend more time with his family in the coming year than … particular diagnosis, as is practically the entire scientific evidence base of modern medicine (other than … solutions must directly address this root cause.( 1 ) Classifying diagnostic errors by clinical context rather … than by cognitive bias might offer opportunities to develop systems solutions to cognitive problems

1436. Patient Safety in the United Kingdom: Evolution and Progress | PSNet
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      May 01, 2007 - , the history of quality and safety in the National Health Service (NHS) until recently has been a "rather … Rather, they concerned incompetent or poorly performing doctors, whose colleagues were covering up for … you expected and what has been harder than you expected? … In the UK, when you're trying to introduce change, you rather feel that you're in a goldfish bowl. … RW: What's been harder than you thought?

1437. In Conversation with...Sir Liam Donaldson, MD, MSc | PSNet
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      May 01, 2007 - Rather, they concerned incompetent or poorly performing doctors, whose colleagues were covering up for … you expected and what has been harder than you expected? … In the UK, when you're trying to introduce change, you rather feel that you're in a goldfish bowl. … RW: What's been harder than you thought? … , the history of quality and safety in the National Health Service (NHS) until recently has been a "rather

1438. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49587/psn-pdf
      May 01, 2009 - Rather acutely, the patient became pulseless, and CPR was initiated as the patient's cardiac rhythm … More than 1 million physicians worldwide have taken an ATLS course. … wounds are lower, and for the rare patient with blunt trauma–induced cardiac rupture, even lower (less than … the epidemiology, prevention, and amelioration of trauma: the transition to approaches etiologically rather … than descriptively based. 1968.

1439. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49734/psn-pdf
      May 01, 2015 - Upon arrival in the emergency department (ED), his pH was less than 6.8, carbon dioxide 37 mm Hg, oxygen … so, his matrix helped us realize that seatbelts and airbags are, in aggregate, far more beneficial than … those expressed by end-users (the proceduralists themselves) in qualitative studies and provide us a rather … the epidemiology, prevention, and amelioration of trauma: the transition to approaches etiologically rather … than descriptively based. 1968.

1440. Electronic Err | PSNet
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      April 01, 2014 - The nurse informed him that the patient had developed a junctional rhythm with a heart rate less than … been given 100 mg of metoprolol XL and 180 mg of diltiazem CR by the hospital admitting physician, rather … than the 50 mg of metoprolol XL and no diltiazem intended by her outpatient cardiologist. … flag to medication and problem lists indicating that the patient has been seen in clinic more recently than … of clinical information, it is important not to abandon the safety practices used in the past, but rather