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Highlights of 2024 - Print Issue
**The 2024 highlights issue of _Patient Safety_ is available to read online and download at no charge.** This issue highlights the Patient Safety Authority’s most-read articles from 2024, including original research, data analyses, safety ...
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ABSTRACT Objective Prognostication of disease course and prediction of treatment response in multiple sclerosis is an unmet need. We compared the performance of serum neurofilament light chain Z scores (age‐ and BMI‐adjusted) with absolute concentrations for the prediction of response to disease‐modifying therapy.
Maximilian Einsiedler+43 more
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Lisa Rodebaugh: My husband, Bill, and I can rattle off our stories in two minutes or less—stories from having five children, each with varying medical and developmental needs that presented far differently from what specialists typically see.
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Objective Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain and fatigue. Almost everyone with fibromyalgia has sleep problems. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of current interventions for the management of fibromyalgia‐related sleep problems.
Jemma Hudson+11 more
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Psychological safety and patient safety
Psychological safety is a critical yet often overlooked component in ensuring patient safety within healthcare environments. This paper explores the intrinsic link between psychological safety and patient outcomes, highlighting how a culture of openness, trust, and non-punitive communication can significantly enhance healthcare delivery.
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Summary Medical errors cause problems in all countries; becoming a best hospital in patient safety has become a priority of the best hospitals in modern health care are generally characterized as safe, effective, patient-centered, offering timely care, efficient, and uniform in joint submission.
Birkan Bozkurt+2 more
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Metabolic Consequences of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may have metabolic disruption, which can contribute to adverse long‐term outcomes, for multiple reasons. Patients with RA appear to have a higher risk of sarcopenia, type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension. Systemic inflammation in RA can cause a “lipid paradox,” with reduced low‐
Stevie Barry+2 more
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Facts and Controversies About Nurse Staffing Policy: A Look at Existing Models, Enforcement Issues, and Research Needs [PDF]
Examines state-mandated nurse-to-patient ratios as a policy model for solving staffing problems and ensuring patient safety and quality of care, as well as patient classification systems and pay-for-performance models.
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Newborn Falls in Pennsylvania: An Analysis of Recent Events and a Review of Prevention Strategies
Despite increasing recognition of the potential risks associated with in-hospital newborn falls among health professionals, new parents are frequently unaware of the possibility of dropping their newborn, especially in the hospital. Although most newborn
Elizabeth Kukielka, Susan C. Wallace
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Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the risk of hepatotoxicity associated with the use of febuxostat and benzbromarone in patients with gout. Methods New users of febuxostat or benzbromarone with monitoring of liver function at least three times in a year after initiation of the study drugs were identified from an ...
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