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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/spotlight_case_hindsight_is_2020_slides_final_revised_05.03.2024.pdf
January 01, 2024 - – The risks and benefits were explained to the patient, and he consented. … • The patient was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) for close
monitoring. … tendency, in the midst of uncertainty, to err on
the side of action regardless of the evidence … the following:22
1. … Isolated sensory symptoms without weakness (S)
• The higher the score, the more likely a “stroke mimic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33769/psn-pdf
June 01, 2014 - defined, depending on where problems are
seen to lie and where it appears to be possible to influence change … care aimed to change health care from within by facilitating
partnerships among patients, families, … Patients, led
to a sea change in the interaction of patients with hospitals, researchers, and other … This amounts to a great deal of change. Yet in many ways it is much less change than we would wish. … This situation has the potential to change considerably
with the availability of more granular "big
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49695/psn-pdf
October 01, 2013 - After noting the patient's difficulty in walking,
his mother contacted the primary team, the error was … In review of the resident's discharge note, the discharge plan for the phenytoin was clearly stated, … Lastly, the community pharmacy did not question the 500 mg
TID dosing regimen. … failure of users to notice and change the inappropriate default settings termed as "technology induced … We found that a significant proportion of system-related errors resulted from physicians failing to change
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49649/psn-pdf
March 01, 2012 - The patient had
lived through the Vietnam War; he and his family had come to the United States on a … boat as part of a
mass exodus in the late 1970s; there was strife within the family unit, as the patient … Traditional Vietnamese values
emphasize maintaining the stability of the culture and primacy of the … And, more important, did they notice a change in his behavior? … What needed to change to help him feel better?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49463/psn-pdf
October 14, 2004 - The room
change was made on the hospital's computer before the patients were physically moved. … Thus, when the
nurse checked the computer, it showed that Mr. … Next, the nurse failed to correctly identify the patient
when she began the medication administration … As in the case of CPOE, the number of hospitals that have successfully
implemented bar coding into the … a patient location change to
be made in an already occupied bed.
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February 01, 2019 - On
the afternoon of the first hospital day, the patient complained of right arm numbness and weakness … The nurse called the hospitalist to relay the new symptoms of arm weakness, along with her assessment … The hospitalist
asked the nurse to call for a neurology consultation and told the nurse that he would … The hospitalist had not yet evaluated the patient in person, and the neurology consultant also had not … Cognitive debiasing 2: impediments to and strategies for change.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/media-essential-if-sometimes-arbitrary-promoter-patient-safety
October 01, 2009 - attention and resources required for change. … Organizational Change in the Face of Highly Public Errors-I. … Organizational Change in the Face of Highly Public Errors-II. The Duke Experience. … Perspective
Organizational Change in the Face of Highly Public Errors—II. … Change in the Face of Highly Public Errors—I.
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December 01, 2007 - from the census as they clean out the room. … hospital's desire
to clear the bed than by the availability of caregivers to participate in the discussion … Patients who leave the
hospital with a new diagnosis or new medications are asked to change their established … On the receiving end, PCPs often first learn of the hospitalization when the patient calls in with a … case.(12) One of the most
challenging aspects of improving care transitions will be to change the system
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60169/psn-pdf
March 25, 2020 - The solution was labeled with the contents, date and time and placed in the warmer. … When the nurse went to retrieve the solution, it was missing from the warmer. … However, they do constitute near miss
events that should serve as a catalyst to change institutional … Systems Change Needed/Quality Improvement Approach
Adequate labelling and storage of irrigation solutions … Communication about relevant matters needs to be repeated whenever there is a change of staff in the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.230_slideshow.ppt
December 01, 2010 - is based on the December 2010
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov … Appreciate the importance of early skin assessment and the challenges of pressure ulcer identification … hours before being transferred to an inpatient room during the change in nursing shifts at 7:00 AM. … Due to a mechanical problem with one of the beds, the patient was kept in the same bed she had been in … Medicare’s decision to withhold payment for hospital errors: the devil is in the details.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33748/psn-pdf
April 01, 2013 - The first real policy change in 2003 limited the hours
substantially in only a couple of specialties … hours were not infrequently over 100 hours a week, an 80-hour workweek was a relatively substantive
change … medicine, and family practice, it represented more of a minor
rearrangement in hours than a revolutionary change … , because there simply wasn't much change in
work hours or sleep. … RW: You led a now famous study that demonstrated no change in at least one way of measuring patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/covid-19-and-dentistry-challenges-and-opportunities-providing-safe-care
February 24, 2022 - to the high risk for dental personnel teams becoming exposed and transmitting the virus to other patients … vicinity of the patient’s chair (but not behind the DHCP) while the patient is actively undergoing, … in an effort to facilitate the use of tele-dentistry during the pandemic. … pandemic may require dentists to change their workflows 62,63 or re-configure their clinic layouts … ADA asks CDC to change dental guidance on COVID-19. DentistryIQ . May 6, 2020.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-reports-help-identify-common-factors-delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment
October 24, 2018 - View more articles from the same authors. … This study from the Veterans Affairs (VA) system reveals the clinical impact of inadequate care processes … By analyzing 111 root cause analyses of diagnostic error cases in the outpatient setting, the authors … Department of Veterans Affairs Chief Resident in Quality and Patient Safety Program: a model to spread change … reduce hazards in the testing process in primary care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-covid-19-pandemic-experiences-hospitalized-patients-scoping-review
September 21, 2022 - Review
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the experiences of hospitalized patients … Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the experiences of hospitalized patients: a scoping review. … Due to the infectious and deadly nature of COVID-19, heath care facilities were forced to change many … Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the experiences of hospitalized patients: a scoping review. … September 21, 2022
Predictive power of the "trigger tool" for the detection of adverse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-event-reports-real-time-identify-and-mitigate-patient-safety-concerns-during-covid-19
March 23, 2022 - View more articles from the same authors. … September 29, 2009
COVID-19: the dark side and the sunny side for patient safety. … : the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist and the COVID-19 pandemic: recommendations for content and implementation … January 27, 2021
In the eye of the storm: the role of the pharmacist in medication safety … December 16, 2020
COVID-19: the dark side and the sunny side for patient safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evolving-factors-hospital-safety-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-hospital-adverse-events
February 02, 2022 - View more articles from the same authors. … 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS
Download Citation
Related Resources From the … June 8, 2022
Development and usability testing of the Agency for Healthcare Research … May 25, 2022
Advanced medication reconciliation: a systematic review of the impact on … November 16, 2022
Organizational readiness to change as a leverage point for improving
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-controlled-substance-prescribing-errors-pediatric-teaching-hospital-analysis-safety
August 02, 2010 - safety of analgesic prescription practice in the transition from the hospital to home. … safety of analgesic prescription practice in the transition from the hospital to home. … The journal of pain : official journal of the American Pain Society. 2009;10(2):160-6. doi:10.1016/j.jpain … The journal of pain : official journal of the American Pain Society . 2009; 10 (2) :160-6 . … safety of analgesic prescription practice in the transition from the hospital to home.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/consensus-statement-effective-communication-urgent-diagnoses-and-significant-unexpected
November 16, 2022 - urgent diagnoses and significant, unexpected diagnoses in surgical pathology and cytopathology from the … urgent diagnoses and significant, unexpected diagnoses in surgical pathology and cytopathology from the … View more articles from the same authors. … urgent diagnoses and significant, unexpected diagnoses in surgical pathology and cytopathology from the … January 8, 2016
Principles supporting dynamic clinical care teams: an American College
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-intensive-care-and-continuing-care-units-during-bed-bath-procedures
March 05, 2025 - View more articles from the same authors. … February 12, 2020
The Critical Care Safety Study: the incidence and nature of adverse … June 29, 2009
Predictive power of the "trigger tool" for the detection of adverse events … the Medicare Sepsis Performance Measure (SEP-1). … October 21, 2020
Information concerning ICU patients’ families in the handover—the clinicians
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-skills-primary-care-national-survey-gp-educators
October 05, 2016 - View more articles from the same authors. … surveyed regarding how they perceived the importance of each of these skills. … implemented widely in the United Kingdom. … COVID-19 pandemic in the UK-Qualitative assessment. … April 14, 2021
Organizational readiness to change as a leverage point for improving safety