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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45677/psn-pdf
    March 08, 2017 - This collection highlights particular clinical areas of concern such as neurology and infectious disease
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40948/psn-pdf
    November 23, 2011 - commentary discusses disruptive behavior in orthopedic surgery, including causes, consequences, and areas
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39024/psn-pdf
    October 21, 2009 - commentary looks at the differences between US and Japanese health care systems, highlights parallel areas
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41213/psn-pdf
    September 20, 2012 - between resident physicians and hospital leadership led to significant improvements in patient safety in areas
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35219/psn-pdf
    June 12, 2013 - Health Service patient safety alerts, as outlined in  An Organization with a Memory, in four risk areas
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41227/psn-pdf
    March 21, 2012 - Finding a 5% overall pharmacist intervention rate on parenteral nutrition orders, this study identified areas
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46385/psn-pdf
    October 23, 2018 - This newspaper article reports on several areas of research and improvement efforts that seek to better
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35093/psn-pdf
    June 22, 2009 - Active surveillance yielded more reports of ADEs and was helpful in identifying areas of improvement
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35188/psn-pdf
    August 16, 2016 - It is particularly strong in the areas of regulatory compliance, error reporting, and disclosure.
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44576/psn-pdf
    January 23, 2018 - Areas of emphasis include reducing health care–associated infections, enhancing care transitions, and
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43086/psn-pdf
    March 26, 2014 - international-comparisons-focus-quality-care This report compared the quality of care in Canada with 34 other countries to identify areas
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34992/psn-pdf
    September 29, 2017 - The author identifies three key areas of research that are needed to improve patient safety: defining
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46855/psn-pdf
    February 21, 2018 - Areas of focus include the importance of modeling behaviors such as transparency, adopting just culture
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36004/psn-pdf
    March 28, 2011 - They found that improvements could be made in several areas, including the use of read- backs and medication
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43356/psn-pdf
    July 16, 2014 - The author illustrates examples of tools to determine areas for improvement and augment safety behaviors
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-management-and-perceptions-teamwork-and-safety-climate-european-hospitals
    May 26, 2014 - Conversation with Eric Thomas about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas … Carole Stockmeier about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-organizational-leadership-safety-and-learning-patient-safety-events
    November 27, 2009 - Conversation with Eric Thomas about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas … Carole Stockmeier about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33810/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2016 - I have found that I am more skilled in all of these areas after completing CPPS certification. … our staff with certain key messages, patients and families learn why staff perform certain tasks, in areas
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/suicide-risk-hospital
    November 01, 2011 - most common method of suicide attempts, as well as the most lethal.( 11 ) We also know that private areas … such as bedrooms and bathrooms are the most common areas on the unit for self-harm.( 12 ) Removing all … identify and abate hazards, such as anchor points, sharp edges, possible weapons, elopement opportunities, areas … Remove all anchor points for hanging in private areas such as bedrooms and bathrooms. … Suicide and suicide attempts on hospital grounds can clinic areas.
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/training-catalog/20th-annual-northwest-patient-safety-conference
    Focus areas will include:  Patient and Family Engagement Safety Within Systems Innovative and

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