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  1. Glossary | PSNet

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    January 01, 2003 - Glossary A B C D E F H I J L M N O P R S T U V W Active Error (or Active Failure) The terms active and latent as applied to errors were coined by Reason . Active errors occur at the point of contact between a human and some aspect of a larger system (e.g., a human–machine in…

  2. Glossary | PSNet

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    January 01, 2003 - Glossary   Definitions abound in the medical error and patient safety literature, with subtle and not-so-subtle variations in the meanings of important terms. An effort was made to adopt the most straightforward terminology, with definitions that enjoy the widest use. A B C D E F H I J L M N O P R S T U…

  3. In Conversation With… Richard C. Boothman, JD | PSNet

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    March 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… Richard C. Boothman, JD March 1, 2012  Also Read an Essay Citation Text: In Conversation With… Richard C. Boothman, JD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. …

  4. Innovations in Promoting Hand Hygiene Compliance | PSNet

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    May 01, 2014 - Innovations in Promoting Hand Hygiene Compliance Alexandre R. Marra, MD and Michael B. Edmond, MD, MPH, MPA | May 1, 2014  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Marra AR, Edmond MB. Innovations in Promoting Hand Hygie…

  5. Can Research Help Us Improve the Medical Liability System? | PSNet

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    March 01, 2012 - Can Research Help Us Improve the Medical Liability System? Allen Kachalia, MD, JD | March 1, 2012  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Kachalia A. Can Research Help Us Improve the Medical Liability System?. PSNet [in…

  6. What Have We Learned About Safe Inpatient Handovers? | PSNet

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    March 01, 2011 - What Have We Learned About Safe Inpatient Handovers? Sunil Kripalani, MD, MSc | March 1, 2011  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Kripalani S. What Have We Learned About Safe Inpatient Handovers?. PSNet [internet]. …

  7. Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement | PSNet

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    September 24, 2024 - Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement Carole Stockmeier, MHA, BS, Eric Thomas, MD, MPH, Merton Lee, PharmD, PhD, Sarah E. Mossburg, RN, PhD | September 24, 2024  Also Read the Conversations In Conversation with Ca…

  8. The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls | PSNet

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    December 18, 2024 - The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls Patricia Dykes, PhD, MA, RN, FAAN, FACMI, Zoe Sousane, BS, Sarah E. Mossburg, RN, PhD | December 18, 2024  Also Read the Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Dykes PC, Sousane Z, Mossb…

  9. In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls | PSNet

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    December 18, 2024 - In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls Patricia Dykes, PhD, MA, RN, FAAN, FACMI, Zoe Sousane, BS, Sarah E. Mossburg, RN, PhD | December 18, 2024  Also Read the Essay View more articles from the same authors. Citation…

  10. The Emergence of the Trigger Tool as the Premier Measurement Strategy for Patient Safety | PSNet

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    May 01, 2012 - The Emergence of the Trigger Tool as the Premier Measurement Strategy for Patient Safety Paul J. Sharek, MD, MPH | May 1, 2012  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Sharek PJ. The Emergence of the Trigger Tool as the …

  11. Spotlight

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    January 01, 2024 - Spotlight Spotlight Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness and Headache 1 Source and Credits This presentation is based on the November 2024 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm  CME credit is available  Commentary by: Jonatha…

  12. In Conversation With…David C. Classen, MD, MS | PSNet

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    May 01, 2012 - In Conversation With…David C. Classen, MD, MS May 1, 2012  Also Read an Essay Citation Text: In Conversation With…David C. Classen, MD, MS. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 20…

  13. Remote Patient Monitoring | PSNet

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    March 15, 2023 - Remote Patient Monitoring Colton Hood, MD, MBI,Neal Sikka, MD,Cindy Manaoat Van, MHSA,Sarah E. Mossburg, RN, PhD | March 15, 2023  Also Read the Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Hood C, Sikka N, Van CM, et al. Remote Patien…

  14. In Conversation with... Dr. Neal Sikka and Dr. Colton Hood about Remote Patient Monitoring | PSNet

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    March 15, 2023 - In Conversation with... Dr. Neal Sikka and Dr. Colton Hood about Remote Patient Monitoring March 15, 2023  Also Read the Essay Citation Text: In Conversation with.. Dr. Neal Sikka and Dr. Colton Hood about Remote Patient Monitoring. PSNet [internet]. 2023.In Conve…

  15. Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness and Headache | PSNet

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    February 08, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness and Headache Citation Text: Edlow J. Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness and Headache. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and …

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 18, 2024 - Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness and Headache December 18, 2024 Edlow J. Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness and Headache. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/neurological-red-flags-missed-stroke-after-in…
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