The latest news and analysis about patient safety and quality.
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News & Analysis | PSMJ member content PSS-3: Three-Question Suicide Screener for the ER | The tool consists of a short introduction and three questions, with an optional fourth item if the person has previously attempted suicide. It’s meant to be given during triage or primary nursing assessment and has been validated for use on patients 18 and older. |
Sponsored content PSQH IFS: Properly Assess Risks and Document Mitigation Strategies to Stay Ahead of RFIs | To move healthcare forward and ensure optimal patient care, practitioners must understand best practices and continually review available evidence and advancements to ensure a given standard of care or technology provides the best care possible to the patient. Read the full article and additional risk management content in this special Industry Focus Section. |
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| Product Spotlight | In this three-hour virtual workshop on Wednesday, September 26, learn about the hot spots in hospital compliance in such areas as ligature risk, high-level disinfection and sterilization, titration and therapeutic duplication, sterile compounding and USP 797, management of dialysis programs (including infection control), training and competencies, and common problems within the environment of care and life safety. In highlighting the top noncompliant standards, our compliance experts will take you through photographic illustrations of common problems; they’ll also help you identify the trouble areas in your hospital through an interactive process. Register now! | |
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