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Risky Business: Peripheral and Central Venous Catheters Both Pose Risks
Patient Safety, 2019 Venous access is an essential method of providing life-saving therapy. As part of intensive efforts to decrease the incidence of central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), healthcare facilities may be increasing the use of short ...
Lynette Hathaway, Mary C. Magee
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Innovative learning from simulated patient complaints [PDF]
, 2015 Repeated inquiries have highlighted issues with patient safety, communication and the exploration of complaints, emphasising the interplay between each in securing the optimum patients’ journey through health and social care provision (Francis 2013 ...
Brown, Jo, Collins, Guy
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study aimed to evaluate the impact of a series of policies that mandated switching patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) from an originator biologic to a biosimilar in British Columbia, Canada, on health care resource use and cost.
HaoHung Dang +4 more
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Results of the Patient Safety Authority’s 2018 Process Measures Survey
Patient Safety, 2019 Improving patient safety is an ongoing journey that benefits from periodic assessment to recognize, reward, and redirect efforts. As an independent, nonregulatory state agency, the Patient Safety Authority (PSA) is uniquely positioned to both conduct ...
Michelle Bell, Kim Liberatore
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British medical journal, 2012 Objective To determine whether hospitals with a good organisation of care (such as improved nurse staffing and work environments) can affect patient care and nurse workforce stability in European countries.
L. Aiken +19 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Lupus low disease activity state (LLDAS) is a validated treatment target in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but limited studies have explored the role of LLDAS in lupus nephritis (LN). This study aims to investigate the frequency and predictors of LLDAS attainment and its benefit on LN relapse and renal function preservation in patients ...
Chak Kwan Cheung +6 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Although treat‐to‐target urate‐lowering therapy (ULT) is endorsed as best practice in gout management, limited data exist on its impact on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). We assessed the impact of treat‐to‐target ULT on HRQoL among participants receiving protocolized gout care, identifying factors associated with HRQoL and HRQoL ...
Austin Barry +16 more
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Patient Safety Alert: Serious Harm Associated With Failure to Adjust Clozapine Dosing
Patient Safety, 2023 Patient Safety Authority
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Patient Safety, 2021 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.
Lisa Rodebaugh +2 more
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