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psnet.ahrq.gov/toolkits
March 01, 2025 - Toolkits
Patient safety toolkits provide practical applications of PSNet research and concepts for front line providers to use in their day to day work. These toolkits contain resources necessary to implement patient safety systems and protocols.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/avoiding-errors-associated-insulin-therapy
April 06, 2022 - Commentary
Avoiding errors associated with insulin therapy.
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Avoiding errors associated with insulin therapy. Cohen H. Medscape CME/CE. May 14, 2009.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/some-patients-cant-wait-improving-timeliness-emergency-department-care
November 25, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Some Patients Can't Wait: Improving Timeliness of Emergency Department Care
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Chang R, Barnes DK. Some Patients Can't Wait: Improving Timeliness of Emergency Department Care. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sick-and-pregnant
August 25, 2021 - Sick and Pregnant
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El-Ibiary S. Sick and Pregnant. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/managing-care-challenges-group-home-setting-staffing-adequate-unplanned-incidents
April 27, 2022 - Managing Care Challenges in a Group Home Setting: Is Staffing Adequate for Unplanned Incidents?
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Ordona R, Bakerjian D. Managing Care Challenges in a Group Home Setting: Is Staffing Adequate for Unplanned Incidents?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inflicting-confusion
August 04, 2021 - Inflicting Confusion
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Scott FI, Lichtenstein GR. Inflicting Confusion. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-elizabeth-salisbury-afshar-about-harm-reduction-strategies-improve-safety
October 30, 2024 - guidance from US Surgeon General Jerome Adams said that we should prescribe naloxone to people who are actively
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/harm-reduction-strategies-improve-safety-people-who-use-substances
October 30, 2024 - guidance from US Surgeon General Jerome Adams said that we should prescribe naloxone to people who are actively
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867672/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of
Previous Abdominal Operations
February 26, 2025
Brown S, Utter GH, Barnes DK. Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous
Abdominal Operations. PSNet [internet]. 2025.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deadly-epidural-delivered-doctor-history-mistakes
January 24, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
A deadly epidural, delivered by a doctor with a history of mistakes.
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A deadly epidural, delivered by a doctor with a history of mistakes. Goldstein J. New York Times. January 23, 2023.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/will-prosecuting-medical-errors-lead-culture-silence
March 13, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Will prosecuting medical errors lead to a culture of silence?
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Will prosecuting medical errors lead to a culture of silence? Fiore K. MedPage Today. March 28, 2022.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withbarbara-blakeney-ms-rn
August 01, 2005 - In Conversation with…Barbara A. Blakeney, MS, RN
August 1, 2005
Also Read an Essay
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In Conversation with…Barbara A. Blakeney, MS, RN. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Ser…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/unfinished-patient-safety-agenda
August 01, 2005 - The Unfinished Patient Safety Agenda
Linda H. Aiken, PhD, RN | August 1, 2005
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Aiken LH. The Unfinished Patient Safety Agenda. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pregnant-danger
January 12, 2011 - Pregnant With Danger
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Pearlman MD, Desmond JS. Pregnant With Danger. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lung-nodule-refused-grow
March 01, 2004 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
The Lung Nodule That Refused To Grow
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Balekian AA, Gould MK. The Lung Nodule That Refused To Grow. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-fda-ensuring-device-safety
May 28, 2020 - The Role of the FDA in Ensuring Device Safety
May 28, 2020
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Fitall E, Hall KK, Gale B. The Role of the FDA in Ensuring Device Safety . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency f…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867845/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - Combined Proactive Risk Assessment (CPRA) – 4-Step
Technique Innovation Summary
February 26, 2025
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/combined-proactive-risk-assessment-cpra-4-step-technique-innovation-
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/combined-proactive-risk-assessment-cpra-4-step-technique-innovation-summary
February 26, 2025 - New
Combined Proactive Risk Assessment (CPRA) – 4-Step Technique Innovation Summary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lost-transitions-care-managing-opioid-dependent-patient-frequent-hospitalizations
October 27, 2022 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Lost in Transitions of Care: Managing an Opioid-Dependent Patient with Frequent Hospitalizations
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Tan F, Johl K, Kotova M. Lost in Transitions of Care: Managing an Opioid-Dependent Patient with Frequent Hospitalizations. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for He…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rx-medication-errors
July 19, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Rx for medication errors.
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Friedley NJC. Rx for medication errors. A patient medication safety plan can help prevent the cascade of devastating and preventable complications from adverse drug events. Medical economics. 2008;85(20):34-8.
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