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2271. Data snapshot: Clostridium difficile infections in long-term care facilities

Author(s):
Adkins, JoAnn, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, June 2016
Subject(s):
Clostridium difficile
Clostridium Infections -- epidemiology
Clostridium Infections -- prevention & control
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Nursing Homes
Anti-Bacterial Agents -- therapeutic use
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Inappropriate Prescribing
Long-Term Care
Patient safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

2272. Blood transfusion events--lessons learned from a complex process

Author(s):
Dubeck, Deborah, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, September 2016
Subject(s):
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Medical Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Transfusion Reaction
Forecasting
Medical Errors -- trends
Medication Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Patient safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

2274. Complications and circumstances pertaining to intraosseous lines

Author(s):
Gardner, Lea Anne, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, September 2016
Subject(s):
Catheterization -- adverse effects
Equipment Failure -- statistics & numerical data
Infusions, Intraosseous -- adverse effects
Infusions, Intraosseous -- instrumentation
Age Factors
Child
Extravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Materials
Needles -- adverse effects
Pain -- etiology
Patient safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

2277. Analysis of reported drug interactions: a recipe for harm to patients

Author(s):
Grissinger, Matthew, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, December 2016
Subject(s):
Drug Incompatibility
Drug Interactions
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Medication Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Prescription Drugs
Biosimilar Pharmaceuticals -- adverse effects
Contraindications
Patient safety
Risk Management
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

2278. Evaluating the effect of infection control practices on reduction of CAUTIs in Pennsylvania long-term care facilities

Author(s):
Bradley, Sharon, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, December 2016
Subject(s):
Catheter-Related Infections -- prevention & control
Infection control
Nursing Homes
Urinary Tract Infections -- prevention & control
Government Programs
Long-Term Care
Patient safety
Urinary Catheterization -- adverse effects
Urinary Catheters -- adverse effects
Urinary Tract Infections -- etiology
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.