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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/ambulatory-safety-nets-reduce-missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-cancer
    February 26, 2025 - Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL July 31, 2023 Innovation Contact …
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hindsight-2020-thrombolytics-alcohol-intoxication
    December 18, 2024 - For those in rural areas and those who face transportation barriers, telemedicine improves access to
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/864867/psn-pdf
    April 10, 2024 - For those in rural areas and those who face transportation barriers, telemedicine improves access to
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33824/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Patient Safety and Opioid Medications January 1, 2016 Sarkar U, Shojania KG. Patient Safety and Opioid Medications. PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-opioid-medications Annual Perspective 2016 Opioid medications confer significant risks of harm, including overdose death …
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/burnout-among-health-professionals-and-its-effect-patient-safety
    December 22, 2018 - Annual Perspective Burnout Among Health Professionals and Its Effect on Patient Safety Audrey Lyndon, PhD | January 1, 2015  View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Lyndon A. Burnout Among Health Professionals and Its Effect on Patient Safety…
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    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- summary Summary This innovation describes the Veteran Health Administration (VHA) National Center for Patient Saf…
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866265/psn-pdf
    July 31, 2024 - Misplaced Vial: Medication Kit Variability Contributes to Medication Error During Patient Transport July 31, 2024 MacDowell P, McGee E. Misplaced Vial: Medication Kit Variability Contributes to Medication Error During Patient Transport. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misplaced-vial-medicatio…
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/informed-or-misled
    April 24, 2018 - Informed or Misled? Citation Text: White SM. Informed or Misled? . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId…
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 21, 2014 - Benefits vs. Risks of Intraosseous Vascular Access August 21, 2014 Fowler RL, Lippmann MJ. Benefits vs. Risks of Intraosseous Vascular Access. PSNet [internet]. 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/benefits-vs-risks-intraosseous-vascular-access The Case A 72-year-old woman with a history of asthma, congestive heart…
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2018 - Chemotherapy Administration Safety Standards September 1, 2018 Bergsbaken J. Chemotherapy Administration Safety Standards. PSNet [internet]. 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chemotherapy-administration-safety-standards The Case A 67-year-old woman with cancer was admitted to the hospital to begin a chemotherapy…
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2008 - Is It Safe to Be Direct? May 1, 2008 Kulkarni NS, Williams M. Is It Safe to Be Direct? PSNet [internet]. 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/it-safe-be-direct The Case   A 92-year-old man with hypertension and heart failure (HF) was evaluated by his primary care physician (PCP) for progressive shortness of breat…
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/topics-0
    March 03, 2025 - Topics Guides for key topics in patient safety through context, epidemiology, and relevant AHRQ PSNet content. The Patient Safety 101 Primer provides an overview of the patient safety field and covers key definitions and concepts. Featured Topics in Patient Safety Updated Date: March 3, 2025 …
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/combined-proactive-risk-assessment-cpra-4-step-technique-innovation-summary
    February 26, 2025 - Combined Proactive Risk Assessment (CPRA) – 4-Step Technique Innovation Summary Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL February 26, 2025 Innovation Contact …
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/making-just-culture-reality-one-organizations-approach
    October 01, 2007 - We focused on two key areas of cultural concern: the leadership culture that sets the tone and judges
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-and-safety-older-adults
    April 10, 2024 - and COVID-19 COVID-19 created challenges for the NH industry, revealing and amplifying significant areas … Organizations (QIOs), particularly for low-performing NHs or Special Focus Facilities and those in rural areas … education to NHs with high positivity rates in late July 2020. 40 The teams were to focus on four key areas
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-312
    October 27, 2021 - Five topic areas were assessed: 1) patient management, 2) radiation risk, 3) general safety and quality
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-324
    January 07, 2022 - Potential priority areas for improvement include appropriate triage, diagnostic test interpretation,
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-402
    August 30, 2023 - Both briefs identify areas in which more research is needed about patients’ diagnostic experience.
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-380
    March 15, 2023 - neuromuscular blocking drugs and airway resuscitation equipment in operating rooms and other patient areas
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37481/psn-pdf
    January 23, 2008 - Perceptions of patient safety culture among physicians and RNs in the perioperative area. January 23, 2008 Scherer D, Fitzpatrick JJ. Perceptions of patient safety culture among physicians and RNs in the perioperative area. AORN J. 2008;87(1):163-175. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2007.07.003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pe…

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