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November 29, 2023 - Implementing a Fall Prevention Program
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March 27, 2024 - Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to
Cardiac Arrests and Emergency Hysterectomy
March 27, 2024
Lopez C, Tache V. Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and
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December 01, 2014 - Video to Improve Patient Safety: Clinical and Educational Uses
May 1, 2015
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September 27, 2016 - Strategies used by nurses to recover medical errors in an
academic emergency department setting.
September 27, 2016
Henneman EA, Blank FSJ, Gawlinski A, et al. Strategies used by nurses to recover medical errors in an
academic emergency department setting. Appl Nurs Res. 2006;19(2):70-7.
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September 19, 2016 - Inpatient suicide: preventing a common sentinel event.
September 19, 2016
Tishler CL, Reiss NS. Inpatient suicide: preventing a common sentinel event. Gen Hosp Psychiatry.
2009;31(2):103-9. doi:10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2008.09.007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-suicide-preventing-common-sentinel-event
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May 27, 2020 - Diagnostic Safety Toolkit.
May 27, 2020
Child Health Patient Safety Organization. Diagnostic Safety Toolkit. Washington DC: Children's Hospital
Association. May 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-safety-toolkit
Effective communication is an important component of diagnostic accuracy. Shaped with data co…
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September 01, 2011 - When should a multicampus hospital be considered a
single entity for public reporting on patient safety issues?
September 1, 2011
Naessens JM, Culbertson R, Lefante JJ, et al. When should a multicampus hospital be considered a single
entity for public reporting on patient safety issues? Qual Manag Health Care. 2007…
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June 16, 2010 - Medication reconciliation performed by pharmacy
technicians at the time of preoperative screening.
June 16, 2010
van den Bemt PM, van den Broek S, van Nunen AK, et al. Medication reconciliation performed by
pharmacy technicians at the time of preoperative screening. Ann Pharmacother. 2009;43(5):868-74.
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July 01, 2009 - Safety and efficiency considerations for the introduction
of electronic ordering in a blood bank.
July 1, 2009
Georgiou A, Greenfield T, Callen J, et al. Safety and efficiency considerations for the introduction of
electronic ordering in a blood bank. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2009;133(6):933-7. doi:10.1043/1543-2165-
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March 28, 2011 - Inter- and intra-rater reliability for classification of
medication related events in paediatric inpatients.
March 28, 2011
Kunac DL, Reith DM, Kennedy J, et al. Inter- and intra-rater reliability for classification of medication related
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October 02, 2024 - Core Elements of Hospital Diagnostic Excellence (DxEx).
October 2, 2024
Core Elements of Hospital Diagnostic Excellence (DxEx). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/core-elements-hospital-diagnostic-excellence-dxex
Diagnostic excellence is an expansion of the diagnostic error red…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43985/psn-pdf
December 06, 2017 - Development of a medication safety and quality survey
for small rural hospitals.
December 6, 2017
Winterstein AG, Johns TE, Campbell KN, et al. Development of a Medication Safety and Quality Survey for
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September 02, 2020 - Becoming a High Reliability Organization.
September 2, 2020
VHA Forum. Summer 2020;1-12.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/becoming-high-reliability-organization
High reliability attainment is a stated goal for health care organizations. This special issue covers
established initiatives at the United States Veterans He…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37746/psn-pdf
May 14, 2008 - Reducing preventable medication safety events by
recognizing renal risk.
May 14, 2008
Fields W, Tedeschi C, Foltz J, et al. Reducing preventable medication safety events by recognizing renal
risk. Clin Nurse Spec. 2008;22(2):73-8; quiz 79-80. doi:10.1097/01.NUR.0000311795.69476.2f.
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August 28, 2019 - Burnout in healthcare: the case for organisational
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August 28, 2019
Montgomery A, Panagopoulou E, Esmail A, et al. Burnout in healthcare: the case for organisational
change. BMJ. 2019;366:l4774. doi:10.1136/bmj.l4774.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burnout-healthcare-case-organisational-change
Burnout has be…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45659/psn-pdf
November 16, 2016 - Misdiagnoses: a hidden risk of genetic testing.
November 16, 2016
Howard J. CNN. October 31, 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misdiagnoses-hidden-risk-genetic-testing
Although genetic testing can provide proactive assessment for disease, it can also result in unnecessary
care. This news article reports on the un…
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February 28, 2018 - Blaming others for threatening events.
February 28, 2018
Tennen H; Affleck G.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/blaming-others-threatening-events
This detailed review summarizes existing evidence on how people adapt to threatening events by blaming
others. Discussion includes a synthesis of past work and explanations f…
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May 29, 2014 - Handoff practices in undergraduate medical education.
May 29, 2014
Liston BW, Tartaglia KM, Evans D, et al. Handoff practices in undergraduate medical education. J Gen
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April 06, 2016 - Quality and Patient Safety.
April 6, 2016
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-patient-safety
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has provided access to patient safety research,
information, and tools for nearly two decades. This website offers a wide rang…
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October 20, 2021 - Digital Clinical Safety Strategy
October 20, 2021
NHSX, NHS Digital, NHS England, et al. London, England: Crown Copyright; September 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/digital-clinical-safety-strategy
Digital clinical technologies hold promise for care improvement while contributing to potential failures due to
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