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January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
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Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Preface
Methods
Participation
Outcomes
Adult Non-ICUs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-samples-one-or-fewer
December 21, 2017 - Review
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Learning from samples of one or fewer.
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Learning from samples of one or fewer. March JG, Sproull LS, Tamuz M. Org Sci.1991;2:1-13. (reprinted in: Qual Saf Health Care 2003;12:465-472.)
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-communication-emergency-department
September 09, 2009 - Study
Improving communication in the emergency department.
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Redfern E, Brown R, Vincent C. Improving communication in the emergency department. Emerg Med J. 2009;26(9):658-61. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.065623.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-alarms-improving-efficiency-and-effectiveness
February 22, 2010 - Study
Clinical alarms: improving efficiency and effectiveness.
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Phillips J, Barnsteiner JH. Clinical alarms: improving efficiency and effectiveness. Crit Care Nurs Q. 2005;28(4):317-323.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toward-safer-practice-otology-report-15-years-clinical-negligence-claims
January 21, 2015 - Study
Toward safer practice in otology: a report on 15 years of clinical negligence claims.
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Mathew R, Asimacopoulos E, Valentine P. Toward safer practice in otology: a report on 15 years of clinical negligence claims. Laryngoscope. 2011;121(10):2214-9. doi:10.1002/lary.2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-web-based-intensive-care-unit-safety-reporting-system
October 13, 2018 - Commentary
Creating the web-based intensive care unit safety reporting system.
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Holzmueller CG. Creating the Web-based Intensive Care Unit Safety Reporting System. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2004;12(2). doi:10.1197/jamia.m1408.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/random-safety-auditing-root-cause-analysis-failure-mode-and-effects-analysis
April 11, 2011 - Commentary
Random safety auditing, root cause analysis, failure mode and effects analysis.
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Ursprung R, Gray J. Random Safety Auditing, Root Cause Analysis, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis. Clin Perinatol. 2010;37(1). doi:10.1016/j.clp.2010.01.008.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-just-culture-ottawa-hospitals-experience
July 10, 2024 - Commentary
Creating a just culture: the Ottawa Hospital's experience.
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Forster AJ, Hamilton S, Hayes T, et al. Creating a Just Culture: The Ottawa Hospital's experience. Healthc Manage Forum. 2019;32(5):266-271. doi:10.1177/0840470419853303.
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October 01, 2014 - AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey Used to Set Baselines for Improvements at Chicago Hospital
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In December 2004, Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago administered AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture to establish a baseline for assessment of cultur…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/abc-handover-impact-shift-handover-emergency-department
June 17, 2010 - Study
'The ABC of Handover': impact on shift handover in the emergency department.
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Farhan M, Brown R, Vincent CA, et al. The ABC of handover: impact on shift handover in the emergency department. Emerg Med J. 2012;29(12):947-53. doi:10.1136/emermed-2011-200201.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-pathology-and-laboratory-errors-anatomic-pathologists-and-laboratory-medical
May 18, 2022 - Study
Communicating pathology and laboratory errors: anatomic pathologists' and laboratory medical directors' attitudes and experiences.
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Dintzis SM, Stetsenko GY, Sitlani CM, et al. Communicating pathology and laboratory errors: anatomic pathologists' and laboratory medi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-preliminary-public-health-notification-unpredictable-events-medical-equipment-due-new
June 02, 2021 - Government Resource
FDA preliminary public health notification: unpredictable events in medical equipment due to new daylight savings time change.
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FDA preliminary public health notification: unpredictable events in medical equipment due to new daylight savings time chang…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/some-unintended-effects-teamwork-healthcare
July 02, 2008 - Study
Some unintended effects of teamwork in healthcare.
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Finn R, Learmonth M, Reedy P. Some unintended effects of teamwork in healthcare. Soc Sci Med. 2010;70(8):1148-54. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.12.025.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-patient-tracking-systems-use-pediatric-emergency-department
August 03, 2022 - Review
A systematic review of patient tracking systems for use in the pediatric emergency department.
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Dobson I, Doan Q, Hung G. A systematic review of patient tracking systems for use in the pediatric emergency department. J Emerg Med. 2013;44(1):242-8. doi:10.1016/j.jem…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/radiation-protection-and-dose-monitoring-medical-imaging-journey-awareness-through
May 18, 2022 - Review
Radiation protection and dose monitoring in medical imaging: a journey from awareness, through accountability, ability and action … but where will we arrive?
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Frush DP, Denham CR, Goske MJ, et al. Radiation Protection and Dose Monitoring in Medical Imaging. J Patien…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-survey-incident-reporting-and-learning-practices-improve-organisational-learning-cancer
June 30, 2011 - Study
Using a survey of incident reporting and learning practices to improve organisational learning at a cancer care centre.
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Cooke DL, Dunscombe PB, Lee R. Using a survey of incident reporting and learning practices to improve organisational learning at a cancer care ce…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/timing-and-interventions-emergency-teams-during-merit-study
June 02, 2010 - Study
Timing and interventions of emergency teams during the MERIT study.
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Flabouris A, Chen J, Hillman K, et al. Timing and interventions of emergency teams during the MERIT study. Resuscitation. 2010;81(1):25-30. doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.09.025.
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April 01, 2016 - Why Does the Presentation of Health Care Quality Scores Matter?
Most people have trouble understanding complex information.
Only a small fraction of Americans can easily read complex tables or understand the words typically used in medicine and health. The 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy found that…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nature-causes-and-consequences-unintended-events-surgical-units
September 07, 2016 - Study
Nature, causes and consequences of unintended events in surgical units.
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van Wagtendonk I, Smits M, Merten H, et al. Nature, causes and consequences of unintended events in surgical units. Br J Surg. 2010;97(11):1730-40. doi:10.1002/bjs.7201.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-delays-and-errors-head-and-neck-cancer-patients-opportunities-improvement
March 14, 2022 - Study
Diagnostic delays and errors in head and neck cancer patients: opportunities for improvement.
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Franco J, Elghouche AN, Harris MS, et al. Diagnostic Delays and Errors in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: Opportunities for Improvement. Am J Med Qual. 2017;32(3):330-335. do…