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  1. Strategies to reduce diagnostic errors: a systematic review | PSNet

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    February 02, 2022 - Review Strategies to reduce diagnostic errors: a systematic review Citation Text: Abimanyi-Ochom J, Mudiyanselage SB, Catchpool M, et al. Strategies to reduce diagnostic errors: a systematic review. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2019;19(1):174. doi:10.1186/s12911-019-0901-1. Copy Citation …

  2. Reduce medication errors through following metrics. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Reduce medication errors through following metrics. Citation Text: Reduce medication errors through following metrics. Drug Formulary Review. June 1, 2009.  Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  3. Why the need to reduce medical errors is not obvious. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2019 - Commentary Why the need to reduce medical errors is not obvious. Citation Text: Why the need to reduce medical errors is not obvious. Buetow S. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Li…

  4. Hospitals move to reduce risk of night shift. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospitals move to reduce risk of night shift. Citation Text: Hospitals move to reduce risk of night shift. Landro L. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Lin…

  5. Tips to reduce dangerous interruptions by healthcare staff. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Commentary Tips to reduce dangerous interruptions by healthcare staff. Citation Text: Lewis TP, Smith CB, Williams-Jones P. Tips to reduce dangerous interruptions by healthcare staff. Nursing (Brux). 2012;42(11):65-7. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000421387.36112.e0. Copy Citation Format: …

  6. Toolkits To Reduce Hypertension in Pregnancy and Obstetric Hemorrhage. | PSNet

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    August 01, 2012 - Toolkit Toolkits To Reduce Hypertension in Pregnancy and Obstetric Hemorrhage. Citation Text: Toolkits To Reduce Hypertension in Pregnancy and Obstetric Hemorrhage. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2023. Copy Citation Save Save to …

  7. Medication safety initiative in reducing medication errors. | PSNet

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    June 09, 2015 - Study Medication safety initiative in reducing medication errors. Citation Text: Nguyen EE, Connolly PM, Wong V. Medication safety initiative in reducing medication errors. J Nurs Care Qual. 2010;25(3):224-230. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 X…

  8. A System to Describe and Reduce Medical Errors in Primary Care (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2007 - A System to Describe and Reduce Medical Errors in Primary Care A System to Describe and Reduce Medical Errors in Primary Care Victoria Kaprielian, MD; Truls Østbye, MD, PhD; Samuel Warburton, MD; Devdutta Sangvai, MD, MBA; Lloyd Michener, MD Abstract Although much attention has been focused on finding wa…

  9. Medication Use to Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

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    June 20, 2019 - Compared with tamoxifen (which reduces risk of fractures), more fractures were seen with aro- matase … cardiovascular dis- ease, such as stroke, with aromatase inhibitors; compared with tamoxifen, which reduces

  10. Final Recommendation Statement: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    September 03, 2019 - Compared with tamoxifen (which reduces risk of fractures), more fractures were seen with aromatase inhibitors … in cardiovascular disease, such as stroke, with aromatase inhibitors; compared with tamoxifen, which reduces

  11. Topic Brief: Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2019 - Enhanced recovery after surgery program reduces length of hospital stay and complications in liver resection … for subsequent services, especially for elderly patients.2 Unnecessary prolonged length of stay reduces … nursing discharge planning for older inpatients discharged home increases the length of stay yet neither reduces … In addition: • Reducing LOS reduces the risk of patient harms in the hospital and the cost of care

  12. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2007 - following questions: Is there direct evidence that screening with ultrasonography for asymptomatic CAS reduces … Randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) have shown that carotid endarterectomy effectively reduces stroke … 1 Is there direct evidence that screening adults with duplex ultrasonography for asymptomatic CAS reduces … The participants and surgeons in the RCTs were highly selected, which reduces the generalizability of

  13. Screening for HIV: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2012 - New evidence indicates that ART reduces risk for AIDS-defining events and death in persons with less … advanced immunodeficiency and reduces sexual transmission of HIV. … of disease (defined as CD4 counts �0.200 � 109 cells/L) with antiretroviral therapy (ART) markedly reduces … Antiretroviral treatment of men infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reduces the incidence

  14. Archived: Screening for HIV in Adolescents and Adults: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    November 20, 2012 - New evidence indicates that ART reduces risk for AIDS-defining events and death in persons with less … advanced immunodeficiency and reduces sexual transmission of HIV. … of disease (defined as CD4 counts <0.200 x 10 9 cells/L) with antiretroviral therapy (ART) markedly reduces … Antiretroviral treatment of men infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reduces the incidence

  15. Zvvry6Wa4Sgj-Ejb3Brcvy (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2013 - Tamoxifen also reduces the incidence of inva- sive breast cancer in premenopausal women who are at increased … Number 10 705 benefit for reduction of nonvertebral fractures with tamox- ifen, whereas raloxifene reduces … Raloxifene reduces risk of vertebral fractures [corrected] in postmenopausal women regardless of prior

  16. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)

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    January 01, 2017 - It reduces risks for future patients by improving work processes and increasing compliance.

  17. 047-Evidence-Behind-Decolonization-Strategies-Notes (doc file)

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    October 01, 2024 - Slide 31 Mupirocin Alone Reduces Infection SAY: A Cochrane review published in 2008 found that mupirocin … alone reduces MRSA infection.

  18. Learn From Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    February 01, 2017 - It reduces risks for future patients by improving work processes and increasing compliance.

  19. Angina-Heart-Attack-Treatments Executive (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - • While the use of GPIs reduces the rates of the adverse events mentioned above, the tradeoff is … • Prasugrel reduces rates of composite ischemic events (death, MI, or stroke) at 30 days and 1 year … Ticagrelor reduces rates of composite ischemic events but has similar rates of major bleeding at 1 … Bivalirudin also reduces rates of minor bleeding events compared with heparin with GPI use. … • Dual antiplatelet therapy of 6 months to 1 year reduces the rates of composite ischemic outcomes

  20. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings, 2023-2024 (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2024 - • Conclusions o CDSS reduces medication errors and adverse drug events, with moderate and low certainty … o RRS significantly reduces cardiorespiratory arrest incidence in adults (low SOE), but the effect … • Conclusion o Deprescribing reduces medication counts, inappropriate medication use, and pharmacy
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