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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43877/psn-pdf
February 25, 2015 - Training situational awareness to reduce surgical errors
in the operating room.
February 25, 2015
Graafland M, Schraagen JMC, Boermeester MA, et al. Training situational awareness to reduce surgical
errors in the operating room. Br J Surg. 2015;102(1):16-23. doi:10.1002/bjs.9643.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/train…
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December 04, 2024 - The nature of the response to airway management
incident reports in high income countries: a scoping
review.
December 4, 2024
Endlich Y, Davies EL, Kelly J. The nature of the response to airway management incident reports in high
income countries: a scoping review. Anaesth Intensive Care. 2024;52(5):283-301.
doi:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865483/psn-pdf
April 03, 2024 - Risks in the analogue and digitally-supported medication
process and potential solutions to increase patient safety
in the hospital: a mixed methods study.
April 3, 2024
Kopanz J, Lichtenegger K, Schwarz CM, et al. Risks in the analogue and digitally-supported medication
process and potential solutions to increase…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866407/psn-pdf
July 31, 2024 - Effect of digital tools to promote hospital quality and
safety on adverse events after discharge.
July 31, 2024
Vasudevan A, Plombon S, Piniella N, et al. Effect of digital tools to promote hospital quality and safety on
adverse events after discharge. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2024;31(10):2304-2314.
doi:10.1093/jami…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867336/psn-pdf
December 11, 2024 - Enhancing safe medication use in home care: insights
from informal caregivers.
December 11, 2024
Gil-Hernández E, Ballester P, Guilabert M, et al. Enhancing safe medication use in home care: insights
from informal caregivers. Front Med (Lausanne). 2024;11:1494771. doi:10.3389/fmed.2024.1494771.
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November 30, 2022 - Interventions into reliability-seeking health care
organizations: a systematic review of their goals and
measuring methods.
November 30, 2022
Auschra C, Asaad E, Sydow J, et al. Interventions into reliability-seeking health care organizations: a
systematic review of their goals and measuring methods. J Patient Saf…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836918/psn-pdf
April 13, 2022 - How to scale up quality and safety program with the home
care accreditation.
April 13, 2022
Brunelli L, Cristofori V, Battistella C, et al. How to scale up quality and safety program with the home care
accreditation. Int J Integr Care. 2022;22(1):19. doi:10.5334/ijic.5698.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-scale-qu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50834/psn-pdf
January 29, 2020 - Medication reconciliation improvement utilizing process
redesign and clinical decision support.
January 29, 2020
Rungvivatjarus T, Kuelbs CL, Miller L, et al. Medication Reconciliation Improvement Utilizing Process
Redesign and Clinical Decision Support. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2020;46(1):27-36.
doi:10.1016/j.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60532/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - Improving timely recognition and treatment of sepsis in
the pediatric ICU.
May 27, 2020
Vidrine R, Zackoff M, Paff Z, et al. Improving timely recognition and treatment of sepsis in the pediatric ICU.
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2020;46(5):299-307. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2020.02.005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851356/psn-pdf
July 12, 2023 - Leveraging the science of teamwork to sustain handoff
improvements in cardiovascular surgery.
July 12, 2023
Keebler JR, Lynch I, Ngo F, et al. Leveraging the science of teamwork to sustain handoff improvements in
cardiovascular surgery. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2023;49(8):373-383. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.05.006.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838624/psn-pdf
October 19, 2022 - Association of rapid response teams with hospital
mortality in Medicare patients.
October 19, 2022
Girotra S, Jones PG, Peberdy MA, et al. Association of rapid response teams with hospital mortality in
Medicare patients. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2022;15(9):e008901.
doi:10.1161/circoutcomes.122.008901.
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September 25, 2019 - Getting the Diagnosis Both Right and Wrong
September 25, 2019
Olson AP. Getting the Diagnosis Both Right and Wrong. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-diagnosis-both-right-and-wrong
The Case
A 27-year-old woman with a history of acute myeloid leukemia was sent to the emergency department…
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February 28, 2011 - Ambiguity and workarounds as contributors to medical
error.
February 28, 2011
Spear SJ, Schmidhofer M. Ambiguity and workarounds as contributors to medical error. Ann Intern Med.
2005;142(8):627-630.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambiguity-and-workarounds-contributors-medical-error
This commentary discusses the ro…
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November 26, 2014 - Strategies for Ensuring the Safe Use of Insulin Pens in the
Hospital.
November 26, 2014
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-ensuring-safe-use-insulin-pens-hospital
Insulin is classified as a high-alert medication due to the potential to cause serious patient harm w…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43529/psn-pdf
October 01, 2014 - National pediatric anesthesia safety quality improvement
program in the United States.
October 1, 2014
Kurth D, Tyler D, Heitmiller ES, et al. National pediatric anesthesia safety quality improvement program in
the United States. Anesth Analg. 2014;119(1):112-21. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000000040.
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November 07, 2017 - Medication errors in neonatal and paediatric intensive-
care units.
November 7, 2017
Raju TN, Kecskes S, Thornton JP, et al. Medication errors in neonatal and paediatric intensive-care units.
Lancet. 1989;2(8659):374-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-neonatal-and-paediatric-intensive-care-units
Th…
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September 26, 2012 - Interventions to reduce medication errors in adult
intensive care: a systematic review.
September 26, 2012
Manias E, Williams A, Liew D. Interventions to reduce medication errors in adult intensive care: a
systematic review. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2012;74(3). doi:10.1111/j.1365-2125.2012.04220.x.
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December 29, 2014 - A qualitative exploration of patients' attitudes towards the
'Participate Inform Notice Know' (PINK) patient safety
video.
December 29, 2014
Pinto A, Vincent CA, Darzi A, et al. A qualitative exploration of patients' attitudes towards the 'Participate
Inform Notice Know' (PINK) patient safety video. Int J Qual Hea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47518/psn-pdf
January 23, 2019 - Evaluation of a measurement system to assess ICU team
performance.
January 23, 2019
Dietz AS, Salas E, Pronovost P, et al. Evaluation of a Measurement System to Assess ICU Team
Performance. Crit Care Med. 2018;46(12):1898-1905. doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000003431.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-measurement-s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861764/psn-pdf
January 31, 2024 - Low rate of completion of recommended tests and
referrals in an academic primary care practice with
resident trainees.
January 31, 2024
Amat MJ, Anderson TS, Shafiq U, et al. Low rate of completion of recommended tests and referrals in an
academic primary care practice with resident trainees. Jt Comm J Qual Patien…