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181. Drug shortages: effect on parenteral nutrition therapy. | PSNet
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     June 20, 2018 - Review Drug shortages: effect on parenteral nutrition therapy. … Drug Shortages: Effect on Parenteral Nutrition Therapy. … Shortages of medications and compounding components can lead to diversion from recommended treatment … Drug Shortages: Effect on Parenteral Nutrition Therapy. … March 28, 2018 Clinicians' expectations of the benefits and harms of treatments, screening

182. Comprehensive stroke centers overcome the weekend versus weekday gap in stroke treatment and mortality. | PSNet
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     July 13, 2010 - Comprehensive stroke centers overcome the weekend versus weekday gap in stroke treatment … Comprehensive stroke centers overcome the weekend versus weekday gap in stroke treatment and mortality … Comprehensive stroke centers overcome the weekend versus weekday gap in stroke treatment and mortality

183. Are opioid dependence and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) documented in the medical record? A patient safety issue. | PSNet
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     August 15, 2018 - Study Are opioid dependence and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) documented … Are opioid dependence and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) documented in the medical record? … Are opioid dependence and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) documented in the medical record? … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Improving adherence to long-term opioid therapy

184. Chemotherapy medication errors in a pediatric cancer treatment center: prospective characterization of error types and frequency and development of a quality improvement initiative to lower the error rate. | PSNet
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     January 22, 2017 - Study Chemotherapy medication errors in a pediatric cancer treatment center: prospective … Chemotherapy medication errors in a pediatric cancer treatment center: prospective characterization of … Chemotherapy medication errors in a pediatric cancer treatment center: prospective characterization of

185. Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - with VTE and found that only 15% received correct risk stratification and appropriate management and treatment … review found that patients were commonly incorrectly stratified, received incorrect pharmaceutical treatment … January 19, 2014 Delivery of optimized inpatient anticoagulation therapy: consensus statement … September 24, 2010 Heparin: improving treatment and reducing risk of harm.

186. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 28, 2021 - The treatment of LAST is multifaceted, including circulatory and ventilatory support along with seizure … suppression, but the primary treatment is the infusion of intralipid. … Following treatment of LAST, the patient should be observed for at least 2 hours after a CNS event and … It also highlights that the correct diagnosis and treatment of LAST in the operating room is critically … Effective treatment of LAST is multifactorial but the administration of intralipid is critical to a

187. Toward patient-centered cancer care: patient perceptions of problematic events, impact, and response. | PSNet
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     March 11, 2013 - to errors due to the complex, multidisciplinary nature of the care they require and the risks of the treatments … This qualitative study of patients undergoing treatment for breast or colon cancer found that a significant … editorial calls for clinicians to communicate more effectively with patients throughout their course of treatment … April 22, 2020 Patient involvement in evaluation of safety in oral antineoplastic treatment

188. Hidden danger, obvious opportunity: error and risk in the management of cancer. | PSNet
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     June 07, 2018 - This commentary provides context on risks, errors, and safety in cancer treatment in light of a recent … analysis by the Chief Medical Officer for the United Kingdom regarding error in radiation therapy. … August 15, 2018 Modern palliative radiation treatment: do complexity and workload contribute … April 17, 2013 Radiation Therapy Safety: The Critical Role of the Radiation Therapist … September 30, 2011 Unintended Exposure of Patient Lisa Norris During Radiotherapy Treatment

189. Non-intercepted dose errors in prescribing antineoplastic treatment: a prospective, comparative cohort study. | PSNet
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     June 18, 2013 - Study Non-intercepted dose errors in prescribing antineoplastic treatment: a prospective … Non-intercepted dose errors in prescribing anti-neoplastic treatment: a prospective, comparative cohort … Non-intercepted dose errors in prescribing anti-neoplastic treatment: a prospective, comparative cohort

190. What are the safety risks for patients undergoing treatment by multiple specialties: a retrospective patient record review study. | PSNet
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     March 18, 2013 - Study What are the safety risks for patients undergoing treatment by multiple specialties … What are the safety risks for patients undergoing treatment by multiple specialties: a retrospective … What are the safety risks for patients undergoing treatment by multiple specialties: a retrospective

191. Safety work and risk management as burdens of treatment in primary care: insights from a focused ethnographic study of patients with multimorbidity. | PSNet
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     January 24, 2018 - Study Safety work and risk management as burdens of treatment in primary care: insights … Safety work and risk management as burdens of treatment in primary care: insights from a focused ethnographic … Safety work and risk management as burdens of treatment in primary care: insights from a focused ethnographic

192. Lyme disease is baffling, even to experts, but new insights are at last accumulating. | PSNet
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     August 19, 2020 - This magazine article reports on the persistent misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment of Lyme disease … , including how lack of a standardized test for the disease and bias affect diagnosis and treatment

193. How the opioid backlash went wrong. | PSNet
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     May 24, 2023 - This article discusses precursors to the system failure affecting these patients and treatment options … May 31, 2023 Mothers face broken addiction treatment system.

194. The Forgotten Line | PSNet
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     March 11, 2011 - Access to central blood vessels for administration of life-saving therapies and measuring hemodynamics … remove those that are not.( 7 ) Second, we know that lines placed during emergencies (in this case, treatment … complications), and (iv) establishing policies for automatic removal for central lines once disconnected from therapy … Verbal and written information explaining risk / benefits and care of catheter Avoid: Use of topical … gauze dressings every 2 days [2], transparent dressing every 7 days [1B] Change IV therapy

195. Identifying medication errors in surgical prescription charts. | PSNet
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     April 17, 2024 - 2015 Does compliance to patient safety tasks improve and sustain when radiotherapy treatment … January 23, 2013 Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy. … July 2, 2008 Compliance to technical guidelines for radiotherapy treatment in relation … Related Resources WebM&M Cases Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment

196. A tragic death shows how ERs fail patients who struggle with addiction. | PSNet
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     August 07, 2024 - with access and cost affect identification of these vulnerable patients and their ability to receive treatment … May 26, 2021 Addiction treatment providers in Pa. face little state scrutiny despite

197. Standardized orders for titrating vasopressors: do efforts to improve safety slow delivery of care? | PSNet
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     March 20, 2019 - quality improvement initiative seeking to reduce the opportunity for mistakes may have resulted in treatment … TRIAD VII: do prehospital providers understand Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment … February 12, 2020 What do patients and their carers do to support the safety of cancer treatment

198. Impact of patient safety bundle and team-based training on obstetric hypertensive emergencies. | PSNet
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     July 21, 2021 - Pregnancy patient safety bundle to increase the percentage of patients who receive evidence-based treatment … After several cycles of plan-do-study-act, the percentage of patients receiving appropriate treatment … 2018 Association of polypharmacy and potential drug-drug interactions with adverse treatment

199. Adherence to national guidelines for timeliness of test results communication to patients in the Veterans Affairs health care system. | PSNet
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     March 03, 2019 - Delayed communication of abnormal test results can contribute to diagnostic and treatment delays , patient … Veterans Affairs specifies abnormal test results be communicated to the patient within seven days if treatment … is required, and within 14 days if no treatment is required.

200. Evaluation of outcomes from a national patient-initiated second-opinion program. | PSNet
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     July 15, 2015 - Diagnostic errors can lead to delayed or incorrect treatments, resulting in serious patient harms. … Second opinions led to a change in diagnosis or treatment in more than 40% of participants. … have moderate or major clinical impact on patients' diagnoses in approximately 21% of cases and on treatments … Patient-initiated second opinions: systematic review of characteristics and impact on diagnosis, treatment