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  1. An American View of the UK's Patient Safety Enterprise: Top Down vs. Bottom Up | PSNet

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    December 01, 2005 - Haynes AB, Weiser TG, Berry WR, et al; Safe Surgery Saves Lives Study Group. … Perspective The Evolution of Patient Safety in Surgery

  2. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    August 01, 2006 - Urology and general surgery were contacted immediately.

  3. Hidden Mystery | PSNet

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    December 01, 2011 - Surgery in the obese patient presents special challenges. … July 19, 2023 Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice.

  4. On the Other Hand | PSNet

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    December 12, 2012 - (ICU) for monitoring, pain medication, and intravenous (IV) hydration, in preparation for vascular surgery … covering resident, giving him a concise description of the patient, her primary admitting diagnosis, the surgery

  5. In Conversation with...Diane Rydrych, MA | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Root causes and preventability of unintentionally retained foreign objects after surgery … April 1, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Outpatient Surgery

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2015 - board at the time were very bold in referring to these as never events and saying that wrong-site surgery … serious-reportable-events-healthcare-2011-update https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/wrong-site-wrong-procedure-and-wrong-patient-surgery

  7. Review of Alleged Patient Deaths, Patient Wait Times, and Scheduling Practices at the Phoenix VA Health Care System. | PSNet

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    May 01, 2015 - Book/Report Review of Alleged Patient Deaths, Patient Wait Times, and Scheduling Practices at the Phoenix VA Health Care System. Citation Text: Review of Alleged Patient Deaths, Patient Wait Times, and Scheduling Practices at the Phoenix VA Health Care System. Washington, DC: VA Office o…

  8. Interim Report: Review of VHA's Patient Wait Times, Scheduling Practices, and Alleged Patient Deaths at the Phoenix Health Care System. | PSNet

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    September 10, 2014 - Government Resource Interim Report: Review of VHA's Patient Wait Times, Scheduling Practices, and Alleged Patient Deaths at the Phoenix Health Care System. Citation Text: Interim Report: Review of VHA's Patient Wait Times, Scheduling Practices, and Alleged Patient Deaths at the Phoenix H…

  9. The cost of quality: an academic health center's annual costs for its quality and patient safety infrastructure. | PSNet

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    October 14, 2020 - Study The cost of quality: an academic health center's annual costs for its quality and patient safety infrastructure. Citation Text: Blanchfield BB, Demehin AA, Cummings CT, et al. The cost of quality: an academic health center's annual costs for its quality and patient safety infrastru…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 30, 2019 - reviews to understand the literature, I began to see evidence in the nursing , radiology , oncology, surgery … For example, I never talked to surgery or pediatrics or some of the other specialties when we launched … Hospital committees have representatives from a number of specialties—infectious diseases, nephrology, surgery

  11. Two Cases of Retained Vaginal Packing: When Writing an Order is Not Enough | PSNet

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    September 01, 2003 - counted item in the operating room and it is usually intended for removal within 24-48 hours after surgery … January 16, 2013 Preventable errors in the operating room: retained foreign bodies after surgery … September 29, 2011 Retained surgical items and minimally invasive surgery.

  12. Periodic Issue | PSNet

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    May 16, 2022 - Findings suggest that prior workload adversely affected outcomes for patients undergoing CABG surgery … This commentary discusses the impact of nonopioid use during surgery as a patient preference.

  13. Periodic Issue | PSNet

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    November 29, 2023 - sought to understand how outpatient providers (i.e., primary care, dentists, dermatology, orthopedic surgery … sought to understand how outpatient providers (i.e., primary care, dentists, dermatology, orthopedic surgery

  14. Bandemia as a Harbinger of Stercoral Colitis and Impending Perforation | PSNet

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    November 25, 2020 - Sean Flynn, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery UC Davis Health

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 26, 2023 - such as cardiac complications, postoperative pneumonia, intubations required within 48 hours after surgery … The Society of Thoracic Surgeons offers patient safety indicators for adult cardiac surgery, such as

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2018 - The surgery was uneventful, and the transplanted kidney was connected successfully. … over an 8-year period showed that similar adverse events (such as retained foreign objects during surgery

  17. Doctor, Don't Treat Thyself | PSNet

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    August 21, 2024 - been discovered 10 years earlier after he presented with unstable angina and required coronary bypass surgery … whatsoever and repeatedly emphasized that he had been completely free of cardiac symptoms since his surgery

  18. Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability | PSNet

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    May 27, 2020 - Karen Semkiw, RN-C, MPA, NEA-BC, CPHQ   Children’s Surgery Program Manager   UC Davis Health  ksemkiw … Patient handover from surgery to intensive care: using Formula 1 pit-stop and aviation models to improve

  19. Implementation of Patient Safety Projects | PSNet

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    May 05, 2025 - This study reports on an AHRQ-funded effort to establish communication-and-resolution protocols for general … surgery in five New York City hospitals.... … This study reports on an AHRQ-funded effort to establish communication-and-resolution protocols for general … surgery in five New York City hospitals.

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 24, 2024 - He was admitted to an orthopedic unit for anticipated surgery. … The patient was taken by ambulance to the nearest hospital and underwent emergency surgery (open reduction … None of these patients developed CS or required surgery for CS, but they would have undergone fasciotomy
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