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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/will-my-patient-fall
March 13, 2013 - The authors assessed the literature to determine risk factors for falls that can be identified to help
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/practical-approach-measure-quality-handwritten-medication-orders-tool-improvement
September 24, 2010 - Investigators assessed handwritten medication orders and categorized the most common prescribing errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-standard-risk-screening-and-assessment-forms-prevent-harm-older-people-australian
May 11, 2022 - health services across Victoria, Australia, found that skin integrity and fall risk were consistently assessed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burden-and-risk-factors-adverse-drug-events-older-patients-prospective-cross-sectional-study
May 20, 2020 - The researchers assessed adverse drug events (ADEs) in older patients presenting to a South African emergency
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/duty-hours-restriction-and-their-effect-resident-education-and-academic-departments-american
November 16, 2022 - This review assessed available data on the effects of the 2003 ACGME duty hour limitations and found
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43801/psn-pdf
August 02, 2015 - They assessed changes in surgical
mortality and complication rates before and after implementation of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46296/psn-pdf
September 24, 2017 - Safety culture was assessed among operating room personnel in 31 hospitals using a validated instrument
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40578/psn-pdf
July 06, 2011 - late 2007, the Institute of Medicine (IOM)—responding to strong concerns voiced
by the US Congress—assessed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45892/psn-pdf
October 31, 2017 - Investigators
assessed quality using several measures: validated processes-of-care measures, such as
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-rationed-or-unfinished-nursing-care-scoping-review-patient-outcomes
May 29, 2024 - This scoping review assessed 44 studies to describe the scope of the evidence of the impact of missed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-interventions-improve-adverse-drug-reaction-reporting-healthcare-professionals
August 28, 2024 - This systematic review of studies assessed how various strategies designed to improve ADR reporting impacted
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-clinical-laboratory-longitudinal-analysis-specimen-identification-errors
March 19, 2019 - The researchers assessed specimen labeling errors before and after implementation of three patient safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-and-adverse-events-otolaryngology
October 27, 2010 - The authors assessed the literature specific to errors and adverse events in the practice of otolaryngology
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fatal-errors-nitrous-oxide-delivery
March 02, 2011 - This review assessed published evidence along with media reports to analyze incidents of nitrous oxide–related
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-evidence-misdiagnosis-dementia-and-its-impact-accessing-dementia-care
December 02, 2020 - None of the studies assessed the emotional impact misdiagnosis has on patients and caregivers, which
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-and-sustainability-medication-reconciliation-toolkit-mixed-methods-evaluation
May 19, 2021 - This mixed-methods study assessed the barriers and facilitators to hospitals’ implementation of the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-automated-unit-dose-dispensing-barcode-scanning-medication-administration-errors
August 10, 2022 - This prospective study assessed the impact of automated unit dose dispensing with barcode-assisted
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-think-medicine-actually-killed-my-wife-patient-and-family-perspectives-shared-decision
October 05, 2022 - This focus group study assessed patient perspectives on medication decisions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/empowering-telemetry-technicians-and-enhancing-communication-improve-hospital-cardiac-arrest
April 12, 2023 - This study assessed the impact of a bundled, multicomponent intervention to empower telemetry technicians
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-covid-19-pandemic-emergency-department-visits-and-patient-safety-united-states
July 14, 2021 - Using data from the CDC’s National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, this study assessed