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2211. Family members advocate for improved identification of patients with dementia in the acute care setting

Author(s):
Feil, Michelle, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, March 2016
Subject(s):
Alzheimer Disease -- diagnosis
Cognition Disorders -- diagnosis
Decision Making
Dementia -- diagnosis
Informed Consent
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Mental Competency
Cognitive Dysfunction -- diagnosis
Color
Communication
Family
Hospitals
Patient Advocacy
Patient Identification Systems -- methods
Proxy
Risk Management
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

2212. A conceptual framework for improving isolation awareness in Pennsylvania acute care hospitals

Author(s):
Davis, James, author
Finley, Edward, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, March 2016
Subject(s):
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Guideline Adherence
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Health Personnel
Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional -- prevention & control
Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient -- prevention & control
Occupational Exposure -- prevention & control
Occupational Exposure -- statistics & numerical data
Patient Isolation -- standards
Personal protective equipment
Universal Precautions
Blood-Borne Pathogens
Communication
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Drug Resistance, Multiple
Inservice Training
Risk Management
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States
United States. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

2213. Decline in serious events and wrong-drug reports involving opioids in Pennsylvania facilities

Author(s):
Grissinger, Matthew, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, March 2016
Subject(s):
Analgesics, Opioid -- administration & dosage
Medication Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Medication Errors -- trends
Forecasting
Health Facilities
Hydromorphone -- administration & dosage
Morphine -- administration & dosage
Narcotics -- administration & dosage
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

2216. 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

2217. 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

2219. 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