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1591. Barriers to urinary catheter insertion and management practices

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009
Subject(s):
Catheters, Indwelling -- adverse effects
Infection Control -- methods
Urinary Catheterization -- adverse effects
Urinary Catheterization -- methods
Urinary Tract Infections -- prevention & control
Health Care Surveys
Infection Control -- statistics & numerical data
Risk Management -- methods
Urinary Tract Infections -- economics
Humans
United States

1592. Beyond the count: preventing retention of foreign objects

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009
Subject(s):
Foreign Bodies -- prevention & control
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Perioperative Care -- methods
Automatic Data Processing -- methods
Communication
Disclosure
Foreign Bodies -- diagnostic imaging
Radio Waves
Radiography
Risk Factors
Safety Management -- methods
Surgical Instruments
Surgical Sponges
Humans
United States

1594. CT contrast media power injectors can rupture conventional IV sets

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008
Subject(s):
Contrast Media
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Equipment Failure
Injections, Intravenous -- instrumentation
Tomography, X-Ray Computed -- instrumentation
Equipment Safety
Guidelines as Topic
Pressure
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States
United States. Food and Drug Administration.

1595. Care at discharge: a critical juncture for transition to posthospital care

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008
Subject(s):
Aftercare -- organization & administration
Case Management -- organization & administration
Continuity of Patient Care -- organization & administration
Patient Discharge -- standards
Appointments and Schedules
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Medication Reconciliation -- methods
Patient Education as Topic
Risk Management
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

1596. Colon perforations complicating colonoscopies: what is the best known evidence for prevention?

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008
Subject(s):
Colon -- injuries
Colonoscopy -- adverse effects
Colonoscopy -- methods
Intestinal Perforation -- etiology
Intestinal Perforation -- prevention & control
Colonic Diseases -- diagnosis
Evidence-Based Medicine
Risk Factors
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

1599. Anticoagulation management service: safer care, maximizing outcomes

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008
Subject(s):
Anticoagulants -- adverse effects
Drug Monitoring -- methods
Medication Therapy Management
Patient Care Management
Safety
Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Systems
Anticoagulants -- administration & dosage
Anticoagulants -- therapeutic use
Length of Stay
Medication Errors
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Pharmacy Service, Hospital -- organization & administration
Program Development
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

1600. Examining the drivers of readmissions and reducing unnecessary readmissions for better patient care

Publication:
Washington, D.C. : American Hospital Association, [2011]
Subject(s):
Patient Readmission -- statistics & numerical data
Quality Indicators, Health Care
Quality of Health Care
Comorbidity
Follow-Up Studies
Insurance, Health
Medicaid
Medicare
Mortality
Patient Discharge
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Socioeconomic Factors
Humans
United States
United States.