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4481. Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement | PSNet
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      September 24, 2024 - However, with the cost of preventable harm estimated to be as high as $19.5 billion per year in the United … States, reducing harm is likely to lead to cost savings. 3 Evidence, such as the Canadian hospital

4482. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2013 - She has consulted to more than 250 hospitals across the United States and Canada interested in becoming … We can help coordinate care and keep my mom safe even though we live in three different states.

4483. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 29, 2024 - the recommended element in the bundle.2  The RSI bundle was implemented in 114 facilities across 12 states … was the first widely studied and published multicenter, multiregional RSI-reduction approach in the United … States, and it yielded very promising results.2 It demonstrates that a systemwide bundle-based approach

4484. The Other Side | PSNet
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      May 01, 2007 - prepared to operate on the wrong site but realized their error before making an incision.( 2 ) The United … From the Same Author(s) Perspective Patient Safety in the United

4485. Engaging Seriously Ill Older Patients in Advance Care Planning | PSNet
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      December 22, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Engaging Seriously Ill Older Patients in Advance Care Planning Citation Text: Heyland DK. Engaging Seriously Ill Older Patients in Advance Care Planning. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017. …

4486. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 29, 2023 - Health equity among Black women in the United States.

4487. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2013 - safety reporting systems designed specifically for patients' use have been piloted in Europe and in the United … States.(7) In addition, advocacy and consumer organizations are increasingly interested in soliciting

4488. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2011 - approximately 2% of all emergency department (ED) visits and comprise 3.5% of all occupational injuries in the United … States.(1) All emergency medicine (EM) providers must able to perform an appropriate eye-focused history

4489. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2016 - In most hospitals across the United States, radiographs performed during off hours are interpreted twice

4490. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2015 - to examine these specific interventions for CVC—a common procedure (more than 6 million done in the United … States annually) with rare, but real complications (Table ).(6-8) Some of these—such as pneumothorax

4491. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2018 - medication errors.(1) Automated Dispensing Cabinets and Errors in the Medication-use System In the United … States, use of ADCs in hospitals has increased steadily.

4492. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 21, 2015 - breathe-easy-safe-tracheostomy-management Prolonged respiratory failure is the most common indication for tracheostomy in the United … States.(1,2) The purported benefits of tracheostomy include enhanced weaning off the ventilator, improved

4493. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 24, 2024 - However, with the cost of preventable harm estimated to be as high as $19.5 billion per year in the United … States, reducing harm is likely to lead to cost savings.3 Evidence, such as the Canadian hospital

4494. ECHO-Care Transitions Successfully Reduces Patient Readmissions from Skilled Nursing Facilities, Reduces Length of Stay | PSNet
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      October 30, 2024 - There are now ECHO programs in over 60 disease areas across the United States and in other parts of the

4495. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 28, 2023 - contemporary view of diagnostic cardiac catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention in the United … States.

4496. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2014 - A 2008 estimate indicates the annual cost of medical errors to be $17.1 billion to the United States

4497. The Wrong Blade: A Lack of Familiarity With Pediatric Emergency Equipment | PSNet
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      June 01, 2018 - Commentary by Jessica Katznelson, MD There are nearly 74 million children under the age of 18 in the United … States.( 1 ) One in five children seeks care in an emergency department (ED) each year; most receive

4498. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2018 - building-safety-program-vast-health-care-network Perspective Background As hospital-based health care in the United … States has consolidated, large health care systems have proliferated across the country in the last

4499. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50391/psn-pdf
      September 25, 2019 - The public health burden of emergency general surgery in the United States: a 10-year analysis of the

4500. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2014 - associated with aging in the 21st century.(3,4) Indeed, 50% of the HIV-infected population in the United … States is older than age 50.