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2182. The breadth of hospital-acquired pneumonia: nonventilated versus ventilated patients in Pennsylvania

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2012
Subject(s):
Cross Infection -- epidemiology
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Pneumonia, Bacterial -- epidemiology
Pneumonia, Bacterial -- prevention & control
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated -- epidemiology
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated -- prevention & control
Cross Infection -- etiology
Cross Infection -- microbiology
Cross Infection -- mortality
Dental Hygienists -- statistics & numerical data
Hospital Departments
Incidence
Intubation, Intratracheal -- adverse effects
Intubation, Intratracheal -- instrumentation
Life Support Care
Oral Hygiene
Pneumonia, Bacterial -- etiology
Pneumonia, Bacterial -- microbiology
Pneumonia, Bacterial -- mortality
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated -- etiology
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated -- microbiology
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated -- mortality
Respiration, Artificial -- adverse effects
Risk Factors
Tracheostomy
Ventilators, Mechanical -- adverse effects
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

2183. Comments from Pennsylvania medical professional societies on the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority's potential recommendations to prevent wrong-site surgery and the Authority's responses

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2012
Subject(s):
Benchmarking
Health Facilities -- standards
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Task Performance and Analysis
Health Care Surveys
Organizational Policy
Process Assessment (Health Care)
Societies, Medical
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

2184. Analysis of the multiple risks involving the use of IV fentaNYL

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2012
Subject(s):
Analgesics, Opioid -- administration & dosage
Analgesics, Opioid -- adverse effects
Analgesics, Opioid -- therapeutic use
Anesthetics, Intravenous -- administration & dosage
Anesthetics, Intravenous -- adverse effects
Anesthetics, Intravenous -- therapeutic use
Fentanyl -- administration & dosage
Fentanyl -- adverse effects
Fentanyl -- therapeutic use
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Analgesia, Patient-Controlled
Infusions, Intravenous -- adverse effects
Pain Management -- methods
Risk Assessment
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

2187. Healthcare outbreaks: risk assessment and mitigation based on pathogen, population, and environmental factors : the P2E concept

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2013
Subject(s):
Communicable Disease Control
Communicable Diseases -- epidemiology
Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control
Environment
Population Surveillance -- methods
Risk Assessment
Streptococcal Infections -- epidemiology
Streptococcal Infections -- prevention & control
Streptococcus pyogenes
Humans
United States

2188. Class III obese patients: is your hospital equipped to address their needs?

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2013
Subject(s):
Bariatrics -- instrumentation
Equipment and Supplies, Hospital
Equipment Safety
Facility Design and Construction
Health Services Needs and Demand
Obesity, Morbid -- classification
Body Mass Index
Health Care Surveys
Health Facilities
Inservice Training
Ownership
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

2190. Infection control challenges: Pennsylvania nursing homes are making a difference through implementation of best practices

Author(s):
Feil, Michelle, author
Bradley, Sharon, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2013]
Subject(s):
Cross Infection -- epidemiology
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Guideline Adherence
Infection Control -- methods
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Catheter-Related Infections -- epidemiology
Catheter-Related Infections -- prevention & control
Drug Resistance, Multiple
Hand Hygiene
Infection Control -- statistics & numerical data
Respiratory Tract Infections -- epidemiology
Respiratory Tract Infections -- prevention & control
Self-Assessment
Skin Diseases, Infectious -- epidemiology
Skin Diseases, Infectious -- prevention & control
Soft Tissue Infections -- epidemiology
Soft Tissue Infections -- prevention & control
Urinary Tract Infections -- epidemiology
Urinary Tract Infections -- prevention & control
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States