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261. Evaluating iatrogenic prescribing: development of an oncology-focused trigger tool. | PSNet
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     December 23, 2020 - October 30, 2024 Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid … impact of pharmacological/pharmaceutical care on medication safety and patient-reported outcomes during treatment … events in cancer patients: strategies to efficiently avoid chemotherapy errors in in- and outpatient treatment … January 2, 2009 Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy.

262. Spotlight
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     January 01, 2024 - activity, participants should be able to: Recognize appropriate indications for intravenous fluid bolus therapy … Describe effective treatments for hypertensive emergencies. … important role in the management of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), but this therapy … How Should We Sequence the Treatments for Heart Failure and a Reduced Ejection Fraction? … Optimizing Guideline-directed Medical Therapies for Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction During

263. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33735/psn-pdf
     August 01, 2012 - The quality and safety of warfarin therapy in the nursing home setting have come under particular scrutiny … .( 8) Approximately 10% of nursing home residents receive treatment with warfarin therapy for various … indications, but the percentage of time spent in the therapeutic range is less than 50%. … The opportunity to provide highly effective anticoagulant therapy with newer agents, with equivalent … The safety of warfarin therapy in the nursing home setting. Am J Med. 2007;120:539-544.

264. Indication-specific opioid prescribing for US patients with Medicaid or private Insurance, 2017 | PSNet
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     August 02, 2017 - For example, patients with chronic non-cancer pain conditions undergoing long-term opioid therapy were … June 14, 2023 Quality and Safety Considerations in Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy

265. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2015 - illness progressed and in discussions with her family, the decision was made to withdraw life-sustaining therapies … The initial management of severe sepsis and septic shock involves treatment with the resuscitation bundle … The hope is that early recognition and treatment then lead to a decrease in sepsis-related morbidity … In this case, the ED may or may not have had a severe sepsis or septic shock treatment protocol in place … Early goal- directed therapy in the treatment of severe sepsis and septic shock.

266. A war on two fronts: cancer care in the time of COVID-19. | PSNet
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     March 12, 2025 - The authors discuss the need to balance delays in cancer diagnosis or treatment against the harm of COVID … May 20, 2019 Incident and long-term opioid therapy among patients with psychiatric conditions … July 29, 2020 Planning for a pandemic: mitigating risk to radiation therapy service delivery … May 13, 2020 Recommendations of individualized medical treatment and common adverse events

267. Drug related problems and pharmacist interventions in a geriatric unit employing electronic prescribing. | PSNet
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     June 26, 2024 - November 30, 2022 Non-dispensing pharmacists' actions and solutions of drug therapy problems … September 1, 2016 Ordering of continuous renal replacement therapy in a computerized

268. Missed TB | PSNet
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     March 03, 2010 - These delays are harmful: patients with delayed diagnosis and therapy have higher rates of potentially … broadly, clinicians need to recognize that "pneumonia" that does not respond to empiric antibiotic therapy … (or to treatment for a plausible alternative diagnosis). … Empiric treatment of community-acquired pneumonia with fluoroquinolones, and delays in the treatment … Causes to Consider When Pneumonia Does Not Respond to Several Days of Empiric Antibiotic Therapy

269. Workforce planning and safe workload in sterile compounding hospital pharmacy services. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - November 11, 2020 Planning for a pandemic: mitigating risk to radiation therapy service … August 5, 2020 Impact of clinical decision support therapeutic interchanges on hospital … March 20, 2024 Improving administration and documentation of enteral nutrition support therapy

270. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2017 - The root cause analysis of this adverse event determined that treatment with three anticoagulants was … The committee believed the overly aggressive treatment had led to the patient's death. … These treatments are costly, prolong hospital length of stay, and often are continued as an outpatient … The patient was then started on a combination of dual antiplatelet and anticoagulation therapy, which … The patient might have received hydration and physical therapy, and perhaps the providers could have

271. Managing hospitalized patients with ambulatory pumps: findings from an ISMP survey—Part 1. | PSNet
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     November 18, 2015 - Infusion therapies are increasingly being administered at home through the use of ambulatory pump devices … regarding how they manage patients using three categories of ambulatory infusion pumps to ensure that therapy

272. Factors impacting on patient setup analysis and error management during breast cancer radiotherapy. | PSNet
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     September 15, 2021 - position verification systems, error types associated with immobilization systems, and the influence of treatment … September 9, 2020 Health disparities: impact of health disparities and treatment decision-making … Related Resources Quality and Safety Considerations in Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy … January 25, 2023 Identifying patients whose symptoms are underrecognized during treatment … October 19, 2012 Radiation Therapy Safety: The Critical Role of the Radiation Therapist

273. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2017 - In simple risk management terms, most clinical procedures aim to achieve long-term benefits from treatment … bleeding is less than 1% (such as colonoscopy including biopsies), and "high risk" (such as polypectomy, treatment … For patients in whom ongoing anticoagulation is deemed too risky, other treatment options are available … Perioperative complications in patients on low-molecular-weight heparin bridging therapy. … Perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis

274. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2008 - Multiple therapies were initiated to reduce the intracranial pressure and swelling, including intubation … There are currently no approved therapies specifically targeting ICH, and evidence-based acute management … complications.(1) Elevated intracerebral pressure (ICP) is found in many cases of ICH, and its prompt treatment … result, it should be used only on a very temporary basis in patients with elevated ICP.(4) Osmotic therapy … By the time osmotic therapy is instituted, most patients should have ICP monitoring in place.

275. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 10, 2018 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-hospitalized-patients-ambulatory-pumps-findings-ismp-survey-part-1 Infusion therapies … regarding how they manage patients using three categories of ambulatory infusion pumps to ensure that therapy

276. Errors in Sepsis Management | PSNet
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     November 03, 2015 - illness progressed and in discussions with her family, the decision was made to withdraw life-sustaining therapies … The earlier a patient with severe sepsis is identified, the earlier therapy can be started. … The hope is that early recognition and treatment then lead to a decrease in sepsis-related morbidity … Rivers E, Nguyen B, Havstad S, et al; Early Goal-Directed Therapy Collaborative Group. … Early goal-directed therapy in the treatment of severe sepsis and septic shock.

277. Artificial intelligence-powered chatbots in search engines: a cross-sectional study on the quality and risks of drug information for patients. | PSNet
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     April 21, 2021 - impact of pharmacological/pharmaceutical care on medication safety and patient-reported outcomes during treatment … March 5, 2025 Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid … the randomized AMBORA trial to clinical practice: comparison of medication errors in oral antitumor therapy … July 10, 2024 Medication errors during treatment with new oral anticancer agents: consequences

278. A "Do No Harm" novel safety checklist and research approach to determine whether to launch an artificial intelligence-based medical technology: introducing the Biological-Psychological, Economic, and Social (BPES) Framework. | PSNet
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     September 23, 2020 - Effectiveness of ChatGPT in clinical pharmacy and the role of artificial intelligence in medication therapy … May 31, 2023 Quality and Safety Considerations in Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy

279. The impact of digital hospitals on patient and clinician experience: systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis. | PSNet
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     August 16, 2023 - August 16, 2023 Interventions designed to improve the safety and quality of therapeutic … July 28, 2021 Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid … October 13, 2010 ASPEN Safe Practices for Enteral Nutrition Therapy.

280. Approaches for improving continuity of care in medication management: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     April 13, 2022 - November 7, 2018 Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid … changes in older people with multimorbidity: a multicentre mixed-methods study embedded in the OPtimising thERapy