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Using an automated risk assessment report to identify patients at risk for clinical deterioration. | PSNet

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February 15, 2017 - Commentary Using an automated risk assessment report to identify patients at risk … Using an automated risk assessment report to identify patients at risk for clinical deterioration. … Using an automated risk assessment report to identify patients at risk for clinical deterioration.

Using prospective risk analysis tools to improve safety in pharmacy settings: a systematic review and critical appraisal. | PSNet

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January 24, 2018 - Review Using prospective risk analysis tools to improve safety in pharmacy settings … Using Prospective Risk Analysis Tools to Improve Safety in Pharmacy Settings: A Systematic Review and … Using Prospective Risk Analysis Tools to Improve Safety in Pharmacy Settings: A Systematic Review and … From the Same Author(s) Using failure mode and effects analysis to reduce patient safety risks … May 29, 2019 Using failure mode and effects analysis to reduce patient safety risks related

Fatigue and risk: are train drivers safer than doctors? | PSNet

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September 03, 2016 - Commentary Fatigue and risk: are train drivers safer than doctors? … Citation Text: Fatigue and risk: are train drivers safer than doctors? … spotlights the influence of cultural norms on fatigue in medicine, and suggests opportunities to research risks … December 16, 2015 Navigating risks in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. … May 2, 2018 Latent risk assessment tool for health care leaders.

The normalization of deviance: what are the perioperative risks? | PSNet

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July 15, 2020 - Commentary The normalization of deviance: what are the perioperative risks? … The normalization of deviance: what are the perioperative risks? … The normalization of deviance: what are the perioperative risks? … November 13, 2019 Implementing universal suicide risk screening in a pediatric hospital

Intensive care unit nurse staffing and the risk for complications after abdominal aortic surgery. | PSNet

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December 02, 2020 - Study Classic Intensive care unit nurse staffing and the risk … Intensive care unit nurse staffing and the risk for complications after abdominal aortic surgery. … Results demonstrated an increased risk for complications, including specific respiratory-related ones … Intensive care unit nurse staffing and the risk for complications after abdominal aortic surgery. … October 19, 2022 Operating room to intensive care unit handoffs and the risks of patient

COVID Risk In Hospitals. | PSNet

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November 17, 2021 - Special or Theme Issue COVID Risk In Hospitals. … Citation Text: COVID Risk In Hospitals. Weber L, Jewett C. Kaiser Health News. 2021-2022. … Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: COVID Risk

Clinical risk management in hospitals: strategy, central coordination and dialogue as key enablers. | PSNet

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November 27, 2013 - Study Clinical risk management in hospitals: strategy, central coordination and dialogue … Clinical risk management in hospitals: strategy, central coordination and dialogue as key enablers. … survey identifies key organizational factors that help hospitals establish a comprehensive clinical risk … Clinical risk management in hospitals: strategy, central coordination and dialogue as key enablers. … September 7, 2022 Using failure mode and effects analysis to reduce patient safety risks

Failure mode and effects analysis: a useful tool for risk identification and injury prevention. | PSNet

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September 24, 2010 - Commentary Failure mode and effects analysis: a useful tool for risk identification … Failure mode and effects analysis: a useful tool for risk identification and injury prevention. … The author discusses the importance of proactive risk assessment and provides insights on the successful … Failure mode and effects analysis: a useful tool for risk identification and injury prevention. … July 28, 2010 Identified safety risks with splitting and crushing oral medications.

Do split-side rails present an increased risk to patient safety? | PSNet

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November 02, 2010 - Study Do split-side rails present an increased risk to patient safety? … Do split-side rails present an increased risk to patient safety? … The authors remind health care practitioners to follow guidelines for risk assessment and bed rail use … Do split-side rails present an increased risk to patient safety? … January 9, 2018 Safety risks associated with physical interactions between patients and

Use of colour-coded labels for intravenous high-risk medications and lines to improve patient safety. | PSNet

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December 29, 2014 - Study Use of colour-coded labels for intravenous high-risk medications and lines … Use of colour-coded labels for intravenous high-risk medications and lines to improve patient safety. … Use of colour-coded labels for intravenous high-risk medications and lines to improve patient safety. … January 23, 2017 Unintended patient safety risks due to wireless smart infusion pump … June 16, 2019 Unintended patient safety risks due to wireless smart infusion pump library

The Lost Start Date: an Unknown Risk of E-prescribing | PSNet

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December 02, 2020 - The Lost Start Date: an Unknown Risk of E-prescribing. PSNet [internet]. … The Lost Start Date: an Unknown Risk of E-prescribing. PSNet [internet]. … This overdose had placed him at very high risk for bleeding complications. … Direct oral anticoagulants (such as rivaroxaban) were developed to overcome the myriad of known risks … situations calling for extra attention and safeguards to avoid known risks and ensure patient education

Unintended patient safety risks due to wireless smart infusion pump library update delays. | PSNet

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September 25, 2019 - Study Unintended patient safety risks due to wireless smart infusion pump library … Unintended Patient Safety Risks Due to Wireless Smart Infusion Pump Library Update Delays. … These delays resulted in failure to alert for two high-risk medication cases, but neither case led … Unintended Patient Safety Risks Due to Wireless Smart Infusion Pump Library Update Delays. … June 9, 2011 Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid

Time-ordered comorbidity correlations identify patients at risk of mis- and overdiagnosis. | PSNet

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December 07, 2022 - Study Time-ordered comorbidity correlations identify patients at risk of mis- and … Citation Text: Time-ordered comorbidity correlations identify patients at risk of mis- and overdiagnosis … The authors present a generalizable approach for identifying patients at risk of being mis- or overdiagnosed … Citation Citation Text: Time-ordered comorbidity correlations identify patients at risk … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Digital health technology-specific risks

Impact of an electronic health record alert on inappropriate prescribing of high-risk medications to patients with concurrent "do not give" orders. | PSNet

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August 25, 2021 - Impact of an electronic health record alert on inappropriate prescribing of high-risk … Impact of an electronic health record alert on inappropriate prescribing of high-risk medications to … Impact of an electronic health record alert on inappropriate prescribing of high-risk medications to … A machine learning-based clinical decision support system to identify prescriptions with a high risk … August 29, 2018 Safety risks associated with the lack of integration and interfacing

Uncovering the risks of anticancer therapy through incident report analysis using a newly developed medical oncology incident taxonomy. | PSNet

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January 29, 2018 - Study Uncovering the risks of anticancer therapy through incident report analysis … Uncovering the risks of anticancer therapy through incident report analysis using a newly developed medical … Oncology is a high-risk care environment involving complex medication administration. … The researchers identified nine intermediate- and high-risk scenarios carrying the greatest risk to patient … Uncovering the risks of anticancer therapy through incident report analysis using a newly developed medical

Learning from high risk industries may not be straightforward: a qualitative study of the hierarchy of risk controls approach in healthcare. | PSNet

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September 11, 2019 - Study Classic Learning from high risk industries may not … be straightforward: a qualitative study of the hierarchy of risk controls approach in healthcare. … risk controls approach in healthcare. … risk controls approach in healthcare. … August 20, 2018 Workplace bullying in risk and safety professionals.

Identifying risk factors for medical injury. | PSNet

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April 12, 2011 - Study Identifying risk factors for medical injury. … Identifying risk factors for medical injury. Int J Qual Health Care. 2006;18(3):203-10. … They discovered injury diagnoses in 13.3% of discharge records, with greater risk associated with women … Identifying risk factors for medical injury. Int J Qual Health Care. 2006;18(3):203-10. … May 20, 2020 Patient risk factors for medical injury: a case–control study.

The effectiveness and risks of long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain: a systematic review for a National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention Workshop. | PSNet

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March 04, 2011 - Review The effectiveness and risks of long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain: … The effectiveness and risks of long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain: a systematic review for a National … Opioid medications are associated with increased risk of adverse drug events , including overdoses. … The effectiveness and risks of long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain: a systematic review for a National … March 14, 2022 Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection in health care

A Tale of Two Falls | PSNet

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March 27, 2024 - impairment (e.g., dementia, stroke, brain injury, delirium). 5,6 Extrinsic factors include environmental risks … While different falls risk assessment tools can identify patients’ individualized risks, ongoing assessments … , mobility limitations or environmental risks such as lines/tubes. … identify high risk patients. … factors and what interventions are in place to reduce those risks, along with the contributing environmental

What are the safety risks for patients undergoing treatment by multiple specialties: a retrospective patient record review study. | PSNet

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March 18, 2013 - Study What are the safety risks for patients undergoing treatment by multiple specialties … What are the safety risks for patients undergoing treatment by multiple specialties: a retrospective … This study found that the risk of errors increases with the number of specialties treating a patient. … What are the safety risks for patients undergoing treatment by multiple specialties: a retrospective … February 8, 2012 Integration of prospective and retrospective methods for risk analysis

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