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3761. In Conversation With… Brian Jarman, PhD | PSNet
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      March 01, 2015 - He has also worked on adjusted hospital death rates in England, Scotland, the United States, Canada, … These measures have become popular as screening tools for hospital safety in the United Kingdom, Sweden … , Netherlands, Canada, United States, and Australia.( 1,2 ) It's easy to see why R-AHMRs have become … adjustment more accurate, but as these account for around 20% of all hospital deaths in Canada and the United

3762. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 21, 2007 - arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of death worldwide, claiming more than 300,000 lives each year in the United … States alone.(1) SCA presents a difficult clinical problem, as it often occurs with little warning

3763. Resuscitation Errors: A Shocking Problem | PSNet
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      October 19, 2022 - arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of death worldwide, claiming more than 300,000 lives each year in the United … States alone.( 1 ) SCA presents a difficult clinical problem, as it often occurs with little warning

3764. NCPDP Recommendations and Guidance for Standardizing the Dosing Designations on Prescription Container Labels of Oral Liquid Medications Version 1.0. | PSNet
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      September 09, 2020 - Book/Report NCPDP Recommendations and Guidance for Standardizing the Dosing Designations on Prescription Container Labels of Oral Liquid Medications Version 1.0. Citation Text: NCPDP Recommendations and Guidance for Standardizing the Dosing Designations on Prescription Container Labels o…

3765. Exploring the causes of adverse events in hospitals and potential prevention strategies. | PSNet
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      February 20, 2013 - Study Exploring the causes of adverse events in hospitals and potential prevention strategies. Citation Text: Smits M, Zegers M, Groenewegen PP, et al. Exploring the causes of adverse events in hospitals and potential prevention strategies. BMJ Qual Saf. 2010;19(5). doi:10.1136/qshc.20…

3766. A trigger tool to identify adverse events in the intensive care unit.  | PSNet
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      April 08, 2011 - Study A trigger tool to identify adverse events in the intensive care unit.  Citation Text: Resar RK, Rozich JD, Simmonds T, et al. A Trigger Tool to Identify Adverse Events in the Intensive Care Unit. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2016;32(10). doi:10.1016/s…

3767. Opportunities to improve diagnosis in emergency transfers to the pediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet
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      June 28, 2023 - Study Opportunities to improve diagnosis in emergency transfers to the pediatric intensive care unit. Citation Text: Mehta SD, Congdon M, Phillips CA, et al. Opportunities to improve diagnosis in emergency transfers to the pediatric intensive care unit. J Hosp Med. 2023;18(6):509-518. do…

3768. Frequency of diagnostic errors in the neonatal intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study. | PSNet
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      April 13, 2022 - Study Frequency of diagnostic errors in the neonatal intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study. Citation Text: Shafer GJ, Singh H, Thomas EJ, et al. Frequency of diagnostic errors in the neonatal intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study. J Perinatol. 2022;42(10):1312-131…

3769. A prospective observational study of physician handoff for intensive-care-unit-to-ward patient transfers. | PSNet
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      October 08, 2013 - Study A prospective observational study of physician handoff for intensive-care-unit-to-ward patient transfers. Citation Text: Li P, Stelfox HT, Ghali WA. A Prospective Observational Study of Physician Handoff for Intensive-Care-Unit-to-Ward Patient Transfers. Am J Med. 2011;124(9). do…

3770. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2014 - address unintended consequences that were occurring as a result of patients seeking medical care in United … States hospitals.

3771. Predictors of adverse events in patients after discharge from the intensive care unit. | PSNet
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      December 08, 2021 - Study Predictors of adverse events in patients after discharge from the intensive care unit. Citation Text: Chaboyer W, Thalib L, Foster M, et al. Predictors of adverse events in patients after discharge from the intensive care unit. Am J Crit Care. 2008;17(3):255-63; quiz 264. Copy …

3772. AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent. | PSNet
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      January 22, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent. Citation Text: AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent. Schmidt B. Patient Saf Qual Hcare. September 12, 2012. Copy Citation Save …

3773. Impact of a statewide intensive care unit quality improvement initiative on hospital mortality and length of stay: retrospective comparative analysis. | PSNet
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      October 16, 2012 - Study Impact of a statewide intensive care unit quality improvement initiative on hospital mortality and length of stay: retrospective comparative analysis. Citation Text: Lipitz-Snyderman A, Steinwachs D, Needham DM, et al. Impact of a statewide intensive care unit quality improvement…

3774. Incidents and errors in neonatal intensive care: a review of the literature. | PSNet
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      June 15, 2011 - Review Incidents and errors in neonatal intensive care: a review of the literature. Citation Text: Snijders C, van Lingen RA, Molendijk A, et al. Incidents and errors in neonatal intensive care: a review of the literature. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2007;92(5):F391-8. Copy Cit…

3775. Evaluation of a measurement system to assess ICU team performance. | PSNet
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      November 17, 2014 - Study Evaluation of a measurement system to assess ICU team performance. Citation Text: Dietz AS, Salas E, Pronovost P, et al. Evaluation of a Measurement System to Assess ICU Team Performance. Crit Care Med. 2018;46(12):1898-1905. doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000003431. Copy Citation Fo…

3776. Infection preventionist checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet
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      January 15, 2014 - Commentary Infection preventionist checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections. Citation Text: Goeschel CA, Holzmueller CG, Cosgrove SE, et al. Infection preventionist checklist to improve culture and reduce central line-associated bloodstream i…

3777. Post-Acute Transitional Services: Safety in Home-Based Care Programs | PSNet
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      April 24, 2024 - The Resurgence of Home-Based Primary Care Models in the United States.  … Caregiving in the United States 2020 . Washington, DC: AARP. May 2020.  … https://www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2020/caregiving-in-the-united-states.html Accessed April 1, 2022. … Long-term care providers and services users in the United States, 2015-2016.

3778. The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety | PSNet
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      March 22, 2009 - More than 77 million adults in the United States possess limited health literacy skills and will likely … Recognize that about half of the population in the United States has literacy skills below the level … Well, it cannot be that 50% of individuals in the United States have a problem. … inequitably distributed across different health systems and accounting for that, as is done in the United

3779. In Conversation with...Dean Schillinger, MD | PSNet
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      March 01, 2009 - Recognize that about half of the population in the United States has literacy skills below the level … Well, it cannot be that 50% of individuals in the United States have a problem. … inequitably distributed across different health systems and accounting for that, as is done in the United … More than 77 million adults in the United States possess limited health literacy skills and will likely

3780. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 30, 2023 - On May 11, 2023, more than three years after the first cases were documented in the United States, the … Many states have the ability to make these telehealth flexibilities permanent to allow continued access