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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 08, 2018 - cdc-guideline-prescribing-opioids-chronic-pain-united-states-2016 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdose-risk-young-children-women-prescribed-opioids

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 21, 2017 - patient-outcomes-dose-reduction-or-discontinuation-long-term-opioid-therapy- systematic-review Opioid medication use is associated with an increased risk

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 10, 2019 - Minor errors were common in each country, but only 0.8% of infusions placed patients at serious risk

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 16, 2011 - poison-centers Preventing medication errors remains a focus of safety interventions, particularly for high-risk

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 27, 2016 - Risk factors identified for undertriage included age younger than 3 months, type of medical presenting

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 19, 2012 - culture-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-back-and-talk-openly-responding-and-communicating-about-risk-large-scale-error-pathology

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 29, 2011 - miss medication error in the ED that illustrates the many safety issues that contribute to this high-risk

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 03, 2017 - Errors were common among patients receiving high-risk medications such as warfarin, insulin, and heparin—in

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38116/psn-pdf
    February 18, 2011 - impact-extended-duration-shifts-medical-errors-adverse-events-and-attentional-failures https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/extended-work-duration-and-risk-self-reported-percutaneous-injuries-interns

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45553/psn-pdf
    October 13, 2018 - determined that patients experienced delays in receiving medications due to these errors and were at risk

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 15, 2019 - found a significant association between improved safety culture as measured by the SAQ and reduced risk

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 25, 2016 - A PSNet interview with the chief risk officer of the University of Michigan Health System discusses

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 27, 2016 - patient-engagement-and-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advising-patients-about-patient-safety-current-initiatives-risk-shifting-responsibility

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 03, 2017 - prompting referral were not addressed in the medical record), more than 70% were at moderate to high risk

  15. Despite Clues, Failed to Rescue | PSNet

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    August 02, 2015 - inpatient surgical procedures.( 2 ) Although the majority of these procedures are associated with minimal risk … significant financial investment, and must be implemented with the entire health system in mind to reduce the risk … Early warning scores use risk prediction, typically generated each shift, based on vital signs and information … An analysis of risk factors and hospital mortality rates. JAMA. 1990;264:2768-2774. … Variation in mortality after high-risk cancer surgery: failure to rescue.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 26, 2025 - For example, with pressure injuries, wetness in the bed dramatically increases the risk that somebody … But it seems like infections, where we have bundles that have been demonstrated to reduce risk, have … The safe surgery checklist is another example of an intervention that has clearly reduced risk, although … there is still a lot of risk associated with surgery. … Automated identification of adults at risk for in-hospital clinical deterioration.

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 29, 2020 - Patients receiving ECMO must receive anticoagulant therapy due to a substantial risk of blood clots … intra-hospital transfers are much shorter than inter-hospital transfers, the latter appear to carry higher risk … dedicated ECMO checklist Use of a uniform checklist applicable to any ECMO-related emergency minimizes the risk … There is always risk of hypothermia, even indoors. 4. Tubing      i. … Risk areas for tubing to be kinked or exposed to ambient temperature/mechanical stress.      v.

  18. Equity in Patient Safety | PSNet

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    September 24, 2024 - In healthcare, algorithms use patient variables to estimate risk for various outcomes, such as the worsening … In a qualitative study on race- and ethnicity-based algorithms in healthcare, respondents found risk … That bias may result from over-reliance on a risk factor calculator that used race as a predictive factor … negative tone and potentially stigmatizing language in the electronic health record alongside other risk … Resources Patient Safety Innovations Combined Proactive Risk

  19. Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - which can delay diagnosis and treatment. 10 A study in Michigan found that patients at the greatest risk … equity-informed high-reliability organizational framework; therefore, hospital leadership aspired to reduce the risk … Without input from a primary care provider, they did not know other patient risk factors. … Without knowing all the risk factors, the team could not determine clinical necessity for follow-up testing … Resources Patient Safety Innovations Combined Proactive Risk

  20. In Conversation With... Katie J. Suda, PharmD, MS | PSNet

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    December 07, 2020 - all antibiotics prescribed by dentists in the US. 1 , 2  Clindamycin is associated with an increased risk … throughout the United States to evaluate their perception of appropriate antibiotic and opioid prescribing, risks … a patient’s opioid prescription history, dentists should actively engage in patient counseling and risk … published recommendations regarding antibiotics prior to dental procedures for patients at highest risk … Opioid prescribing and risk mitigation implementation in the management of acute pain: Results from The
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