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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865455/psn-pdf
March 27, 2024 - increased patient safety risks such
as adverse events, medication errors, and misdiagnosis or delays in treatment … details or include unclear language such as abbreviations
contribute to misdiagnosis or delays in treatment … One case study, which examined a patient who experienced
sepsis due to treatment delays, identified … effect-transitions-intervention-ensure-patient-safety-and-satisfaction-when-transferred
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sepsis-resulting-delays-treatment-and-miscommunication-among-specialists
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/algorithm-based-decision-support-system-guides-trauma-staff-during-initial-treatment
May 31, 2023 - Algorithm-Based Decision Support System Guides Trauma Staff During Initial Treatment, Leading to Fewer … high risk of morbidity and mortality due to medical errors (e.g., delayed or omitted interventions or treatment … result, a multidisciplinary team began researching approaches for reducing medical errors during trauma treatment … Fewer overall medical errors: The 435 patients whose treatment was guided by the system during a 2-year … the Trauma Reception and Resuscitation Team to research ways to reduce medical errors during trauma treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/crisis-lakeshore-hospital-er
March 15, 2022 - March 8, 2023
Mothers face broken addiction treatment system. … February 16, 2022
Addiction treatment providers in Pa. face little state scrutiny despite
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-and-ethics-healthcare-guide-getting-it-right
May 21, 2019 - This book provides a four-part treatment on improving health care safety, featuring discussions on the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cardiac-arrest-woman-uti-case-qt-prolongation
March 27, 2024 - She also received multiple doses of intravenous ondansetron and metoclopramide as treatment for nausea … this case, alternative agents that do not affect the QT interval should have been considered for the treatment … Pharmacological treatment of acquired QT prolongation and torsades de pointes.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/avoiding-errors-associated-insulin-therapy
April 06, 2022 - Commentary
Avoiding errors associated with insulin therapy. … Citation Text:
Avoiding errors associated with insulin therapy. Cohen H. Medscape CME/CE. … This CME-accredited educational activity discusses safety concerns surrounding insulin therapy and … Cite
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Citation Text:
Avoiding errors associated with insulin therapy … 2018
Misadministration of IV insulin associated with dose measurement and hyperkalemia treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/efficiency-and-interpretability-text-paging-communication-medical-inpatients-mixed-methods
August 09, 2023 - February 9, 2022
Association of differences in treatment intensification, missed visits … December 22, 2021
The reduction of race and gender bias in clinical treatment recommendations
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-common-hospital-diabetes
May 13, 2009 - 2019
Misadministration of IV insulin associated with dose measurement and hyperkalemia treatment … July 6, 2011
Unintentional therapeutic errors involving insulin in the ambulatory setting … March 16, 2011
Insulin treatment as a tracer for identifying latent patient safety risks
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-cant-turn-my-brain
December 14, 2016 - December 14, 2016
Fear of Covid-19 leads other patients to decline critical treatment … December 2, 2009
Racial bias in pain assessment and treatment recommendations, and false
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/error-rate-greatest-hospital-radiology
December 24, 2008 - April 25, 2018
Modern palliative radiation treatment: do complexity and workload contribute … September 30, 2011
Unintended Exposure of Patient Lisa Norris During Radiotherapy Treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hidden-plain-sight-reconsidering-use-race-correction-clinical-algorithms
September 23, 2020 - The woman who cried pain: do sex-based disparities still exist in the experience and treatment … May 20, 2020
Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-stewardship-leveraging-laboratory-improve-antimicrobial-use
March 15, 2023 - January 22, 2014
To expand the evidence base about harms from tests and treatments. … WebM&M Cases
Failed Interpretation of Screening Tool: Delayed Treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-learning-laboratories-advancing-patient-safety-through-design-systems
July 22, 2024 - organizations to employ rapid prototyping to engineer new approaches focused on improving diagnosis and treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-education-and-practice
September 27, 2016 - December 30, 2014
Navigating risks in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ajr-podcast-series-diagnostic-excellence-and-error
November 19, 2014 - 2023
Reducing diagnostic errors in the emergency department at the time of patient treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/danger-10-intravenous-calcium-chloride-extravasation
April 24, 2024 - He was diagnosed with septic shock and underwent vigorous fluid resuscitation and antibiotic therapy. … After conservative treatment for nearly three weeks, the wound did not show any appreciable healing, … It is one of the first line therapies given in emergent cases of severe hyperkalemia or calcium-channel-blocker … patients at risk for digitalis toxicity. 1 In addition, calcium chloride is not recommended in the treatment … Any delay of appropriate treatment may lead to irreversible consequences.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/distraction-anesthesiologist-and-lack-resuscitation-drugs-resulting-delayed-treatment
January 29, 2021 - Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of … Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of … Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of … Laryngospasm--the best treatment. … Laryngospasm treatment--an explanation.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-report-epidemiology-and-burden-sepsis-current-evidence-identifying-gaps-and-future
September 30, 2020 - Sepsis diagnosis, prevention and treatment are global challenges.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cancer-diagnoses-delayed-among-prisoners-washington-state
March 24, 2021 - This news story highlights problems in correctional system cancer diagnoses and treatment that may … April 22, 2020
Avoiding errors associated with insulin therapy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/almost-malpractice-shed-bias-doctors-get-schooled-look-beyond-obesity
March 22, 2023 - It introduces an educational effort to raise awareness of potential diagnostic and treatment actions