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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47480/psn-pdf
December 19, 2018 - Selected medication safety risks that can easily fall off the
radar screen—part 1, part 2, and part 3.
December 19, 2018
Grissinger M. Selected Medication Safety Risks That Can Easily Fall Off the Radar Screen. P T.
2018;43(11):645-666.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/selected-medication-safety-risks-can-easily-fall-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36629/psn-pdf
January 05, 2017 - Patient-reported safety and quality of care in outpatient
oncology.
January 5, 2017
Weingart SN, Price J, Duncombe D, et al. Patient-reported safety and quality of care in outpatient
oncology. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(2):83-94.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-reported-safety-and-quality-care-outpat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/spotlight_case_laceration_needed_exam_not_x-ray_final.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Laceration that Needed a Proper Exam, Not an X-Ray
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the January 2024 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary by: Jazmin A. Wander, MD and David K. Barnes, MD,
F…
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November 30, 2023 - Always Check the Muscle Twitch: Residual
Neuromuscular Block After Removal of a Gastric Balloon
November 30, 2023
Bohringer C, Ashley S. Always Check the Muscle Twitch: Residual Neuromuscular Block After Removal of
a Gastric Balloon. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/always-check-muscle-twitch-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/palliative-care-comfort-vs-harm
December 04, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Palliative Care: Comfort vs. Harm
Citation Text:
Jox RJ. Palliative Care: Comfort vs. Harm. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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December 01, 2006 - Crossing the Borderline
December 1, 2006
Oldham JM. Crossing the Borderline. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crossing-borderline
The Case
A 24-year-old woman with borderline personality disorder was admitted to an inpatient psychiatry unit
following a failed suicide attempt with excess doses…
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December 14, 2022 - Measuring Patient Safety
December 14, 2022
Schreiber M, Van C, Mossburg SE. Measuring Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/measuring-patient-safety
Following the landmark report To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System, developed by the Institute
of Medicine in 1999, pa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867849/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - High Reliability Organization (HRO) Principles and Patient
Safety
February 26, 2025
Vogus T, Lee M, Mossburg SE. High Reliability Organization (HRO) Principles and Patient Safety. PSNet
[internet]. 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/high-reliability-organization-hro-principles-and-patient-safety
In To Err I…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/open-wider-failure-use-interpreter-results-fractured-teeth-and-hypoxia-during-simple
January 29, 2021 - Open wider: Failure to use an interpreter results in fractured teeth and hypoxia during a simple elective operation.
Citation Text:
Bohringer C, Godoy L. Open wider: Failure to use an interpreter results in fractured teeth and hypoxia during a simple elective operation.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Ag…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73985/psn-pdf
October 20, 2021 - The effects of three consecutive 12-hour shifts on
cognition, sleepiness, and domains of nursing
performance in day and night shift nurses: a quasi-
experimental study.
October 20, 2021
James L, Elkins-Brown N, Wilson M, et al. The effects of three consecutive 12-hour shifts on cognition,
sleepiness, and domains …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73134/psn-pdf
April 14, 2021 - Management and patient safety of complex elderly
patients in primary care during the COVID-19 pandemic in
the UK-Qualitative assessment.
April 14, 2021
Alboksmaty A, Kumar S, Parekh R, et al. Management and patient safety of complex elderly patients in
primary care during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK - qualitat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844549/psn-pdf
February 15, 2023 - Preventable harm because of outpatient medication
errors among children with leukemia and lymphoma: a
multisite longitudinal assessment.
February 15, 2023
Wong CI, Vannatta K, Gilleland Marchak J, et al. Preventable harm because of outpatient medication errors
among children with leukemia and lymphoma: a multisite…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38743/psn-pdf
January 03, 2017 - Refocusing the lens: patient safety in ambulatory chronic
disease care.
January 3, 2017
Sarkar U, Wachter R, Schroeder SA, et al. Refocusing the lens: patient safety in ambulatory chronic
disease care. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35(7):377-83, 341.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/refocusing-lens-patient-safety-a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leveraging-patient-safety-research-efforts-made-fifteen-years-err-human
March 24, 2019 - Study
Leveraging patient safety research: efforts made fifteen years since To Err Is Human.
Citation Text:
Liang C, Miao Q, Kang H, et al. Leveraging Patient Safety Research: Efforts Made Fifteen Years Since To Err Is Human. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2019;264:983-987. doi:10.3233/SHTI1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-patient-safety-pediatric-emergency-department-teams-communication-and-lessons-crew
April 26, 2023 - Commentary
Enhancing patient safety in the pediatric emergency department: teams, communication, and lessons from crew resource management.
Citation Text:
Pruitt CM, Liebelt EL. Enhancing patient safety in the pediatric emergency department: teams, communication, and lessons from crew …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-department-visits-medical-device-associated-adverse-events-among-children
March 03, 2019 - Study
Emergency department visits for medical device–associated adverse events among children.
Citation Text:
Wang C, Hefflin B, Cope JU, et al. Emergency department visits for medical device-associated adverse events among children. Pediatrics. 2010;126(2):247-59. doi:10.1542/peds.2010-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inattentional-blindness-anesthesiology-gorilla-worth-one-thousand-words
June 01, 2022 - Study
Inattentional blindness in anesthesiology: a gorilla is worth one thousand words.
Citation Text:
De Cassai A, Negro S, Geraldini F, et al. Inattentional blindness in anesthesiology: a gorilla is worth one thousand words. PLoS One. 2021;16(9):e0257508. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.02575…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/digital-maturity-predictor-quality-and-safety-outcomes-us-hospitals-cross-sectional
September 04, 2024 - Study
Digital maturity as a predictor of quality and safety outcomes in US hospitals: cross-sectional observational study.
Citation Text:
Snowdon A, Hussein A, Danforth M, et al. Digital maturity as a predictor of quality and safety outcomes in US hospitals: cross-sectional observational…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-through-simulated-independent-practice-leads-better-future-performance-simulated
June 14, 2019 - Study
Learning through simulated independent practice leads to better future performance in a simulated crisis than learning through simulated supervised practice.
Citation Text:
Goldberg A, Silverman E, Samuelson S, et al. Learning through simulated independent practice leads to better …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/embedded-checklist-anesthesia-information-management-system-improves-pre-anaesthetic
June 26, 2019 - Study
An embedded checklist in the Anesthesia Information Management System improves pre-anaesthetic induction setup: a randomised controlled trial in a simulation setting.
Citation Text:
Wetmore D, Goldberg A, Gandhi N, et al. An embedded checklist in the Anesthesia Information Manageme…