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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 11, 2020 - Using Twitter to assess patient takes on patient experience. November 11, 2020 Heath S. Patient Engagement HIT. October 29, 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-twitter-assess-patient-takes-patient-experience Twitter is evolving as a useful data source for patient safety. This news story discusses an examinati…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 18, 2015 - Demanding Medical Excellence. Doctors and Accountability in the Information Age. November 18, 2015 Millenson ML. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press; 1999. ISBN: 9780226525884. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/demanding-medical-excellence-doctors-and-accountability-information-age Millenson, a Pulitzer-nomin…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 17, 2010 - Exploring emergency physician–hospitalist handoff interactions: development of the Handoff Communication Assessment. March 17, 2010 Apker J, Mallak LA, Applegate B, et al. Exploring emergency physician-hospitalist handoff interactions: development of the Handoff Communication Assessment. Ann Emerg Med. 2010;55(2):…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 05, 2023 - Care Delivery within Community Mental Health Teams. April 5, 2023 Farnborough, UK: Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch; March 2023. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/care-delivery-within-community-mental-health-teams Patient suicide is a sentinel event. This report examines a suicide incident that identified problems…

  5. A systematic proactive risk assessment of hazards in surgical wards: a quantitative study. | PSNet

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    August 15, 2013 - Study A systematic proactive risk assessment of hazards in surgical wards: a quantitative study. Citation Text: Anderson O, Brodie A, Vincent CA, et al. A systematic proactive risk assessment of hazards in surgical wards: a quantitative study. Ann Surg. 2012;255(6):1086-92. doi:10.1097…

  6. Assessment of the use of patient vital sign data for preventing misidentification and medical errors. | PSNet

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    February 16, 2022 - Commentary Assessment of the use of patient vital sign data for preventing misidentification and medical errors. Citation Text: Maul J, Straub J. Assessment of the use of patient vital sign data for preventing misidentification and medical errors. Healthcare (Basel). 2022;10(12):2440. do…

  7. SBAR M&M: a feasible, reliable, and valid tool to assess the quality of, surgical morbidity and mortality conference presentations. | PSNet

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    July 02, 2014 - Study SBAR M&M: a feasible, reliable, and valid tool to assess the quality of, surgical morbidity and mortality conference presentations. Citation Text: Mitchell EL, Lee DY, Arora S, et al. SBAR M&M: a feasible, reliable, and valid tool to assess the quality of, surgical morbidity and …

  8. Optimal preoperative assessment of the geriatric surgical patient: a best practices guideline from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program and the American Geriatrics Society. | PSNet

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    July 13, 2010 - Commentary Optimal preoperative assessment of the geriatric surgical patient: a best practices guideline from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program and the American Geriatrics Society. Citation Text: Chow WB, Rosenthal RA, Merkow RP, et al. Optim…

  9. Guidelines for US hospitals and clinicians on assessment of electronic health record safety using SAFER Guides. | PSNet

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    June 24, 2020 - Commentary Guidelines for US hospitals and clinicians on assessment of electronic health record safety using SAFER Guides. Citation Text: Sittig DF, Sengstack P, Singh H. Guidelines for US hospitals and clinicians on assessment of electronic health record safety using SAFER Guides. JAMA.…

  10. The Institute for Safe Medication Practices and poison control centers: collaborating to prevent medication errors and unintentional poisonings. | PSNet

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    April 22, 2017 - Commentary The Institute for Safe Medication Practices and poison control centers: collaborating to prevent medication errors and unintentional poisonings. Citation Text: Vaida AJ. The Institute for Safe Medication Practices and Poison Control Centers: Collaborating to Prevent Medication…

  11. Oncology medication safety: a 3D status report 2008. | PSNet

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    March 26, 2015 - Study Oncology medication safety: a 3D status report 2008. Citation Text: Johnson PE, Chambers C, Vaida AJ. Oncology medication safety: a 3D status report 2008. J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2008;14(4):169-80. doi:10.1177/1078155208097634. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar …

  12. Management of anesthesia equipment failure: a simulation-based resident skill assessment. | PSNet

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    December 20, 2017 - Study Management of anesthesia equipment failure: a simulation-based resident skill assessment. Citation Text: Waldrop WB, Murray DJ, Boulet JR, et al. Management of Anesthesia Equipment Failure: A Simulation-Based Resident Skill Assessment. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 2009;109(2). doi:10.…

  13. Assessing the safety culture of care homes: a multimethod evaluation of the adaptation, face validity and feasibility of the Manchester Patient Safety Framework. | PSNet

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    June 28, 2017 - Study Assessing the safety culture of care homes: a multimethod evaluation of the adaptation, face validity and feasibility of the Manchester Patient Safety Framework. Citation Text: Marshall M, Cruickshank L, Shand J, et al. Assessing the safety culture of care homes: a multimethod eval…

  14. Proactive risk assessment of surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery centers. | PSNet

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    April 13, 2022 - Study Proactive risk assessment of surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery centers. Citation Text: Bish EK, Azadeh-Fard N, Steighner LA, et al. Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers. J Patient Saf. 2014;13(2). doi:10.1097/pts.000000000…

  15. Toward the translation of systems thinking methods in patient safety practice: assessing the validity of Net-HARMS and AcciMap. | PSNet

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    April 21, 2021 - Study Toward the translation of systems thinking methods in patient safety practice: assessing the validity of Net-HARMS and AcciMap. Citation Text: Salmon PM, King B, Hulme A, et al. Toward the translation of systems thinking methods in patient safety practice: assessing the validity of…

  16. In Conversation With… Ann L. Hendrich, RN, PhD | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With… Ann L. Hendrich, RN, PhD December 1, 2011  Citation Text: In Conversation With… Ann L. Hendrich, RN, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011. Copy Cita…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 27, 2024 - These disparities may further feed into, and become entrenched in, AI assessments of its own efficacy

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 16, 2020 - Deficiencies in the Veterans Crisis Line Response to a Veteran Caller Who Died. December 16, 2020 Washington, DC: Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Inspector General; November 17, 2020. Report No 19-08542-11. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deficiencies-veterans-crisis-line-response-veteran-caller-who-died I…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 24, 2024 - In patients at risk for compartment syndrome, maintain a high index of suspicion and perform serial assessments

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2019 - Adverse Event During Intrahospital Transport February 1, 2019 Bergman L, Chaboyer W. Adverse Event During Intrahospital Transport. PSNet [internet]. 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/adverse-event-during-intrahospital-transport The Case A 4-year-old boy underwent surgery under general anesthesia for correction o…
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