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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 20, 2014 - The occurrence of adverse events potentially attributable to nursing care in medical units: cross sectional … The occurrence of adverse events potentially attributable to nursing care in medical units: cross sectional … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/occurrence-adverse-events-potentially-attributable-nursing-care-medical-units … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/occurrence-adverse-events-potentially-attributable-nursing-care-medical-units-cross-sectional … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/occurrence-adverse-events-potentially-attributable-nursing-care-medical-units-cross-sectional

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45384/psn-pdf
    November 18, 2016 - Inter-professional clinical handover in post-anaesthetic care units: tools to improve quality and safety … Inter-professional clinical handover in post-anaesthetic care units: tools to improve quality and safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inter-professional-clinical-handover-post-anaesthetic-care-units-tools-improve … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inter-professional-clinical-handover-post-anaesthetic-care-units-tools-improve-quality-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inter-professional-clinical-handover-post-anaesthetic-care-units-tools-improve-quality-and

  3. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)

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    July 10, 2024 - Perspectives Surveillance Monitoring to Improve Patient Safety in Acute Hospital Care Units Susan McGrath … Mossburg, RN, PhD | April 26, 2023 This piece discusses surveillance monitoring of patients in low-acuity units … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/surveillance-monitoring-improve-patient-safety-acute-hospital-care-units … Surveillance Monitoring to Improve Patient Safety in Acute Hospital Care Units Susan McGrath, PhD,George … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/surveillance-monitoring-improve-patient-safety-acute-hospital-care-units

  4. Neonatal intensive care unit safety culture varies widely. | PSNet

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    April 18, 2012 - of the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire for safety culture assessment in neonatal intensive care units … February 6, 2019 Exposure to Leadership WalkRounds in neonatal intensive care units is … Evaluating efforts to optimize TeamSTEPPS implementation in surgical and pediatric intensive care units … May 13, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

  5. Management of arterial lines and blood sampling in intensive care: a threat to patient safety. | PSNet

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    November 12, 2014 - This survey of intensive care units (ICUs) in the United Kingdom revealed that recommendations for … The use of the wrong fluid as a flush was reported in 30% of ICUs and a further 30% in other hospital units … checklist to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections in intensive care units … May 1, 2003 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2010 - Describe steps that can be taken by dialysis units to prevent these common errors. … A descriptive report of errors and adverse events in chronic hemodialysis units. … Characteristics and treatment of patients not reusing dialyzers in reuse units. … Common Errors Occurring in Dialysis Units. … Organizations Involved in Oversight of Patient Safety in Hemodialysis Units.

  7. What Was in Those Platelets? | PSNet

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    August 28, 2024 - (estimates are needed since the actual number is so low) that between 1 in one and 1 in two million units … of transfused blood units are contaminated with HIV or HCV.( 5-7 ) These are remarkable accomplishments … implicated in severe transfusion reactions or transfusion-associated fatalities.( 14,15 ) Platelet units … Blood centers often divide apheresis platelet units into two (and sometimes three) portions to be used … While procedures are in place to prevent and detect bacteria in platelet units, these are imperfect,

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 20, 2017 - The economic burden of nurse-sensitive adverse events in 22 medical-surgical units: retrospective and … The economic burden of nurse-sensitive adverse events in 22 medical-surgical units: retrospective and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-burden-nurse-sensitive-adverse-events-22-medical-surgical-units … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-burden-nurse-sensitive-adverse-events-22-medical-surgical-units-retrospective-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-burden-nurse-sensitive-adverse-events-22-medical-surgical-units-retrospective-and

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 29, 2017 - An evaluation of shared mental models and mutual trust on general medical units: implications for collaboration … An Evaluation of Shared Mental Models and Mutual Trust on General Medical Units: Implications for Collaboration … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-shared-mental-models-and-mutual-trust-general-medical-units- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-shared-mental-models-and-mutual-trust-general-medical-units-implications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-shared-mental-models-and-mutual-trust-general-medical-units-implications

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 17, 2018 - Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery units continue to cause … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-epidural-analgesia-and-iv-antibiotics-labor-and-delivery- units-continue-cause … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-epidural-analgesia-and-iv-antibiotics-labor-and-delivery-units-continue-cause … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-epidural-analgesia-and-iv-antibiotics-labor-and-delivery-units-continue-cause … lost-mothers-maternal-care-and-preventable-deaths https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-survey-safe-practice-epidural-analgesia-obstetric-units

  11. Introduction and Objectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    July 01, 2013 - CAUTI project is a unit-based initiative with a primary goal of reducing the CAUTI rate in hospital units … seeks to make decreased CAUTI rates sustainable through fostering a culture of safety in participating units … The NPT is charged with helping participating hospital units reduce their CAUTI rate and improve safety … The primary goal is to reduce the CAUTI rate in participating units upon completion of the 4-year initiative … seeks to make decreased CAUTI rates sustainable through fostering a culture of safety in participating units

  12. Sustaining Zero CLABSIs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    July 01, 2013 - Virginia and the National Collaborative Virginia enrolled units in two cohorts Cohort 3 (start … date: February 2010) Cohort 6 (start date: March 2011) Virginia # Hospitals # Units … 90 percent in February 2010 to 70 percent in December 2011, data submission among Virginia Cohort 3 units … remained high In February 2010, 86 percent of Virginia's Cohort 3 units submitted data, and the rates … Challenge #2: Reducing CLABSI Rates VA Cohort 3 CLABSI Rate Down 46% Among Virginia's Cohort 3 units

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 03, 2011 - Errors in administration of parenteral drugs in intensive care units: multinational prospective study … Errors in administration of parenteral drugs in intensive care units: multinational prospective study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-administration-parenteral-drugs-intensive-care-units-multinational … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-administration-parenteral-drugs-intensive-care-units-multinational-prospective-study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-administration-parenteral-drugs-intensive-care-units-multinational-prospective-study

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60932/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2021 - of reported suicide deaths and attempts on Veterans Health Administration campuses and inpatient units … analysis of reported suicide deaths and attempts on Veterans Health Administration campuses and inpatient units … psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/suicide-risk-hospital https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-suicide-mental-health-units-veterans-affairs-va-hospitals-avoiding-environmental

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 16, 2011 - Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan. … Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-intensive-care-units-michigan The Keystone ICU … Hopkins University and the Michigan Hospital Association to improve patient safety in 99 intensive care units … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-intensive-care-units-michigan https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40807/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2016 - Prevalence of medication administration errors in two medical units with automated prescription and … Prevalence of medication administration errors in two medical units with automated prescription and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-medication-administration-errors-two-medical-units-automated- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-medication-administration-errors-two-medical-units-automated-prescription-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-medication-administration-errors-two-medical-units-automated-prescription-and

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40082/psn-pdf
    December 15, 2010 - Achieving Strong Teamwork Practices in Hospital Labor and Delivery Units. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/achieving-strong-teamwork-practices-hospital-labor-and-delivery-units This … report studied teamwork development experiences of labor and delivery units to identify processes and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/achieving-strong-teamwork-practices-hospital-labor-and-delivery-units

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41142/psn-pdf
    February 15, 2012 - Dangerous infections are more likely in pediatric intensive-care units. … 15, 2012 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dangerous-infections-are-more-likely-pediatric-intensive-care-units … Consumer Reports analyzed publicly reported infection rates for 92 pediatric intensive care units ( … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dangerous-infections-are-more-likely-pediatric-intensive-care-units https

  19. Chartbook #3: Nursing Home Trends, 1987 and 1996

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    May 01, 1999 - The second section addresses special care units within nursing homes, such as designated units for Alzheimer's … Which nursing homes have special care units? … These units accounted for 73,400 beds. … These units accounted for 28,500 nursing home beds. … Alzheimer's units are usually a relatively new phenomenon.

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36703/psn-pdf
    March 28, 2011 - Assessing system failures in operating rooms and intensive care units. … Assessing system failures in operating rooms and intensive care units. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-system-failures-operating-rooms-and-intensive-care-units The … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-system-failures-operating-rooms-and-intensive-care-units
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