"Patient Safety" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Efforts to reduce risk, to address and reduce incidents and accidents that may negatively impact healthcare consumers.
| Descriptor ID |
D061214
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.135.060.075.399
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Safety- Patient Safety
- Patient Safeties
- Safeties, Patient
- Safety, Patient
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Safety" by people in Profiles.
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Just the facts: What drugs are safe and effective for COVID-19? CJEM. 2020 Sep; 22(5):591-594.
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Medically Necessary Orthopaedic Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Safe Surgical Practices and a Classification to Guide Treatment. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2020 Jul 15; 102(14):e76.
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DNP Program Faculty and Graduates' Knowledge and Use of QI and Safety Processes. Nurse Educ. 2020 Jan/Feb; 45(1):11-16.
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An innovative course to prepare advanced practice registered nurses to spearhead quality and safety initiatives for older adults. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2019 Nov 05; 33(1):57-65.
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The Guide to Patient Safety for Health Care-Associated Infections. Ann Intern Med. 2019 10 01; 171(7_Suppl):S7-S9.
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Addressing Safe Opioid Monitoring Practices Using an Interprofessional Approach. J Nurs Adm. 2017 Nov; 47(11):537-544.
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How Safe Is the Ultrasonographically Guided Peripheral Internal Jugular Line? Ann Emerg Med. 2018 01; 71(1):132-137.
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Lung stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer in the very elderly (=80years old): Extremely safe and effective. J Geriatr Oncol. 2017 Sep; 8(5):351-355.
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Regadenoson use in chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease: A focused review. J Nucl Cardiol. 2018 02; 25(1):137-149.
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Drug Shortages in Perioperative Medicine: Past, Present, or Future? Anesth Analg. 2015 Aug; 121(2):259-61.