Search Results - "Seferian, Edward G"

Comparing the Safety Action Feedback and Engagement (SAFE) Loop with an established incident reporting system: Study protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial by Berdahl, Carl T., Henreid, Andrew J., Cohen, Tara N., Coleman, Bernice L., Seferian, Edward G., Leang, Donna, Kim, Sungjin, Diniz, Marcio A., Grissinger, Matthew, Kaiser, Karen, McCleskey, Sara, Zhu, Xi, Nuckols, Teryl K.

“…Incident reporting is widely used in hospitals to improve patient safety, but current reporting systems do not function optimally. The utility of incident…”
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Epidemiology of Critical Care Syndromes, Organ Failures, and Life-Support Interventions in a Suburban US Community by Cartin-Ceba, Rodrigo, MD, Kojicic, Marija, MD, Li, Guangxi, MD, Kor, Daryl J., MD, Poulose, Jaise, MD, Herasevich, Vitaly, MD, Kashyap, Rahul, MBBS, MD, Trillo-Alvarez, Cesar, MD, Cabello-Garza, Javier, MD, Hubmayr, Rolf, MD, FCCP, Seferian, Edward G., MD, Gajic, Ognjen, MD

“…Background ICU services represent a significant and increasing proportion of medical care. Population-based epidemiologic studies are essential to inform…”
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Understanding ultrarare adverse events - Lessons learned from a twelve-year review of intraoperative deaths at an academic medical center by Cohen, Tara N., Kanji, Falisha F., Wang, Andrew S., Seferian, Edward G., Sax, Harry C., Gewertz, Bruce L.

“…Intraoperative death (ID) is rare, the incidence remains challenging to quantify and learning opportunities are limited. We aimed to better define the…”
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Choosing Wisely For Critical Care: The Next Five by Zimmerman, Jerry J., Harmon, Lori A., Smithburger, Pamela L., Chaykosky, Darlene, Heffner, Alan C., Hravnak, Marilyn, Kane, Jason M., Kayser, Joshua B., Lane-Fall, Meghan B., Matos, Renee I., Mauricio, Riza V., Murphy, David J., Nurok, Michael, Reddy, Anita J., Ringle, Eric, Seferian, Edward G., Smalls-Mantey, Norma M., To, Kathleen B., Kaplan, Lewis J.

“…To formulate new "Choosing Wisely" for Critical Care recommendations that identify best practices to avoid waste and promote value while providing critical…”
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Assessment of Emotional Outcomes of Intraoperative Death on Surgical Team Members by Cohen, Tara N, Wang, Andrew S, Seferian, Edward G, Sax, Harry C, Gewertz, Bruce L

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Economic implications of nighttime attending intensivist coverage in a medical intensive care unit by Banerjee, Ritesh, Naessens, James M, Seferian, Edward G, Gajic, Ognjen, Moriarty, James P, Johnson, Matthew G, Meltzer, David O

“…OBJECTIVE:Our objective was to assess the cost implications of changing the intensive care unit staffing model from on-demand presence to mandatory 24-hr…”
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Medication Safety Event Reporting: Factors That Contribute to Safety Events During Times of Organizational Stress by Cohen, Tara N., Berdahl, Carl T., Coleman, Bernice L., Seferian, Edward G., Henreid, Andrew J., Leang, Donna W., Nuckols, Teryl K.

“…Incident reports submitted during times of organizational stress may reveal unique insights. To understand the insights conveyed in hospital incident reports…”
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Medication Safety Event Reporting by Cohen, Tara N, Berdahl, Carl T, Coleman, Bernice L, Seferian, Edward G, Henreid, Andrew J, Leang, Donna W, Nuckols, Teryl K

“…Background:Incident reports submitted during times of organizational stress may reveal unique insights.Purpose:To understand the insights conveyed in hospital…”
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The association between nighttime transfer from the intensive care unit and patient outcome by Hanane, Tarik, Keegan, Mark T, Seferian, Edward G, Gajic, Ognjen, Afessa, Bekele

“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the impact of nighttime transfer of patients from the intensive care unit (ICU) on clinical outcome. DESIGN:Retrospective,…”
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Enhancing POLST Completion in a Hospital Setting: An Interdisciplinary Approach by R. Reed, Margaret, Stewart, Samantha, Meyer, Stephanie A., Seferian, Edward G., Sax, Harry C.

“…With increased therapeutic capabilities in healthcare today, many patients with multiple progressive comorbidities are living longer. They experience recurrent…”
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Impact of introducing multiple evidence-based clinical practice protocols in a medical intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study by Afessa, Bekele, Gajic, Ognjen, Keegan, Mark T, Seferian, Edward G, Hubmayr, Rolf D, Peters, Steve G

“…Recently completed clinical trials have shown that certain interventions improve the outcome of the critically ill. To facilitate the implementation of these…”
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A multidisciplinary, multifaceted improvement initiative to eliminate mislabelled laboratory specimens at a large tertiary care hospital by Seferian, Edward G, Jamal, Salima, Clark, Kathleen, Cirricione, Mary, Burnes-Bolton, Linda, Amin, Mahul, Romanoff, Neil, Klapper, Ellen

“…To sustainably reduce the rate of mislabelled laboratory specimens through implementation of a series of interventions as led and coordinated by a…”
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Demographic and clinical variation of adult intensive care unit utilization from a geographically defined population by Seferian, Edward G, Afessa, Bekele

“…OBJECTIVE:To determine population-based rates of adult intensive care unit (ICU) use and evaluate the effects that demographic variables and chronic illness…”
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Adult intensive care unit use at the end of life: a population-based study by Seferian, Edward G, Afessa, Bekele

“…To determine population-based rates of intensive care unit (ICU) use at the end of life in adults and describe demographic and clinical variation in…”
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Comparison of community and referral intensive care unit patients in a tertiary medical center: Evidence for referral bias in the critically ill by Seferian, Edward G, Afessa, Bekele, Gajic, Ognjen, Keegan, Mark T, Hubmayr, Rolf D

“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the existence of referral bias in the critically ill by comparing the clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of community (Olmsted…”
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Comparison of chronic illness among children receiving mechanical ventilation in a cohort of children’s hospitals in 1991 and 2001 by Seferian, Edward G., Lackore, Kandace A., Rahman, Ahmed S., Naessens, James M., Williams, Arthur R.

“…To compare the prevalence of chronic illness and characteristics of children who underwent mechanical ventilation in a cohort of patients at large children’s…”
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Tracheomalacia in siblings with otopalatodigital syndrome by Johnson, Jonathan N., Hartman, Tyler K., Krych, Esther H., Seferian, Edward G., Ouellette, Yves

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High-frequency oscillatory ventilation in an infant with cystic fibrosis and bronchiolitis by Seferian, Edward G., Henry, Nancy K., Wylam, Mark E.

“…Infants with cystic fibrosis (CF) may develop severe respiratory compromise related to viral lower respiratory tract infections due to impaired mucous…”
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Advance care planning in metastatic cancer patients: A quality improvement initiative by Oppenheim, Steven, Figlin, Robert A., Seferian, Edward G., Scher, Kevin S., Reed, Margaret R, Irwin, Scott, Rosen, Bradley T.

“…Abstract only 22 Background: The initiative aimed to increase the rate of advance care planning (ACP) activities for outpatients with metastatic cancer…”
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Economic Implications of Night Time Attending Intensivist Coverage in a Medical ICU by Banerjee, Ritesh, Naessens, James M., Seferian, Edward G., Gajic, Ognjen, Moriarty, James P., Johnson, Matthew G., Meltzer, David O.

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