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5781. Computer viruses are "rampant" on medical devices in hospitals. | PSNet
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      February 21, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Computer viruses are "rampant" on medical devices in hospitals. Citation Text: Computer viruses are "rampant" on medical devices in hospitals. Talbot D. MIT Technology Review. October 17, 2012. Copy Citation Save Save to your librar…

5782. Hospital ‘black boxes’ put surgical practices under the microscope. | PSNet
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      March 29, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospital ‘black boxes’ put surgical practices under the microscope. Citation Text: Hospital ‘black boxes’ put surgical practices under the microscope. Sadick B. Wall Street Journal. March 19, 2023. Copy Citation Save Save to your libra…

5783. The State of the Science on Safe Medication Administration. | PSNet
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      June 22, 2009 - Special or Theme Issue The State of the Science on Safe Medication Administration. Citation Text: The State of the Science on Safe Medication Administration. Am J Nurs. 2005;105;(supp 5):2-55. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download P…

5784. Farewell to a cancer that never was. | PSNet
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      April 12, 2011 - Commentary Farewell to a cancer that never was. Citation Text: Lyon J. Farewell to a Cancer That Never Was. JAMA. 2017;317(18):1824-1825. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.3969. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId …

5785. Investigation into Management of Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Patients Following Thrombolysis for an Acute Stroke. | PSNet
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      November 13, 2019 - Book/Report Investigation into Management of Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Patients Following Thrombolysis for an Acute Stroke. Citation Text: Investigation into Management of Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Patients Following Thrombolysis for an Acute Stroke. Farnborough, UK; Healthcare…

5786. Unlabeled containers lead to patient's death. | PSNet
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      September 26, 2017 - Commentary Unlabeled containers lead to patient's death. Citation Text: Cohen MR, Smetzer JL. Unlabeled containers lead to patient's death. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(7):414-7. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote …

5787. On the quest for Six Sigma. | PSNet
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      January 04, 2010 - Commentary On the quest for Six Sigma. Citation Text: Moorman D. On the quest for Six Sigma. Am J Surg. 2005;189(3):253-8. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Citation …

5788. Exhibit 3.2. Grand Hospital Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 3.2. Grand Hospital Center Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare Case 2. Central Hospital…

5789. Appendix 7. Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template for Defect Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2018 - Appendix 7. Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template for Defect Analysis Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood…

5790. ISMP Medication Safety Intensive. | PSNet
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      February 05, 2025 - International Meeting/Conference ISMP Medication Safety Intensive. Citation Text: ISMP Medication Safety Intensive. Institute for Safe Medication Practices. December 5-6 2024, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (eastern). Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Do…

5791. Key Driver Diagram | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2021 - Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit Key Driver Diagram Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure Key Driver Diagram Quality Improvement Strategies Successful quality impr…

5792. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Did You Know? · Spontaneous awakening trials (SAT) and spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) reduce the length of mechanical ventilation, thereby reducing the risk for developing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). · In 2012, Luetz’s review article focusing on 14 stu…

5793. PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram (pdf file)
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      March 10, 2021 - PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram Authors: Keith Robinson, MD, FAAP; Christine Pellegrino, MS; Judy Shaw, EdD, MPH, RN, FAAP Updated 3/10/2021 SMART Aim: Key Drivers Secondary Drivers Examples of Interventions Reduce the # of ED visits/…

5794. Patient safety in nursing practice. | PSNet
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      June 23, 2009 - Commentary Patient safety in nursing practice. Citation Text: Farquhar M, Sharp BAC, Clancy CM. Patient safety in nursing practice. AORN J. 2007;86(3):455-7. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

5795. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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      March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Bath Basin Use in Long-Term Care Facilities Disclaimer: FAQ answers are based on a combination of scientific evidence and clinical experience …

5796. Resident And Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - Resident And Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader? AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI What is resident and family engagement? Resident and family engagement is one component of person-centered care, a philosophy that recognizes residents as individuals and as partners…

5797. Cognitive bias in clinical practice—nurturing healthy skepticism among medical students. | PSNet
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      August 07, 2024 - Commentary Cognitive bias in clinical practice—nurturing healthy skepticism among medical students. Citation Text: Bhatti A. Cognitive bias in clinical practice - nurturing healthy skepticism among medical students. Adv Med Educ Pract. 2018;9:235-237. doi:10.2147/AMEP.S149558. Copy Cit…

5798. Necessity of a good surgical history: detection of a gossypiboma. | PSNet
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      September 07, 2016 - Commentary Necessity of a good surgical history: detection of a gossypiboma. Citation Text: Coleman JA, Wolfgang CL. Necessity of a Good Surgical History: Detection of a Gossypiboma. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners. 2013;9(5). doi:10.1016/j.nurpra.2013.02.021. Copy Citation Fo…

5799. Quality Improvement Assessment (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Quality Improvement Assessment 1 Quality Improvement Assessment Your name: _________________________________ Practice: _____________________________ We would like to know more about your quality improvement (QI) training and experiences. This information will be used to tailor our QI training for…

5800. Unreadable barcodes and multiple barcodes on packages can lead to errors. | PSNet
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      November 01, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Unreadable barcodes and multiple barcodes on packages can lead to errors. Citation Text: Unreadable barcodes and multiple barcodes on packages can lead to errors. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. October 19, 2017;22:1-3. Copy Citation …