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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35053/psn-pdf
November 18, 2015 - Measured response to identified suicide risk and
violence: what you need to know about psychiatric
patient safety.
November 18, 2015
Yeager KR, Saveanu R, Roberts AR, et al. Brief Treat Crisis Intervent. 2005;5(2):121-141
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measured-response-identified-suicide-risk-and-violence-what-you-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46332/psn-pdf
September 24, 2017 - Sharing the process of diagnostic decision making.
September 24, 2017
Brush JE, Brophy JM. Sharing the Process of Diagnostic Decision Making. JAMA Intern Med.
2017;177(9):1245-1246. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.1929.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sharing-process-diagnostic-decision-making
Improving diagnosis has …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38846/psn-pdf
August 05, 2009 - Seeking a safer surgery: some states crack down on
doctors who perform unregulated outpatient procedures.
August 5, 2009
Landro L.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/seeking-safer-surgery-some-states-crack-down-doctors-who-perform-
unregulated-outpatient
This article discusses growing legal oversight on outpatient surg…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38405/psn-pdf
February 11, 2009 - Development of a self-report instrument to measure
patient safety attitudes, skills, and knowledge.
February 11, 2009
Schnall R, Stone PW, Currie L, et al. Development of a self-report instrument to measure patient safety
attitudes, skills, and knowledge. J Nurs Scholarsh. 2008;40(4):391-4. doi:10.1111/j.1547-
506…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38592/psn-pdf
April 29, 2009 - The teaching of a structured tool improves the clarity and
content of interprofessional clinical communication.
April 29, 2009
Marshall S, Harrison J, Flanagan B. The teaching of a structured tool improves the clarity and content of
interprofessional clinical communication. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(2):137-40.
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40599/psn-pdf
November 23, 2011 - Organizational climate determinants of resident safety
culture in nursing homes.
November 23, 2011
Arnetz JE, Zhdanova LS, Elsouhag D, et al. Organizational climate determinants of resident safety culture
in nursing homes. Gerontologist. 2011;51(6):739-49. doi:10.1093/geront/gnr053.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/or…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35982/psn-pdf
September 17, 2010 - Follow-up study of medication errors reported to the
Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
September 17, 2010
Varricchio F, Reed J, Group VAERSW. Follow-up study of medication errors reported to the vaccine
adverse event reporting system (VAERS). South Med J. 2006;99(5):486-9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60671/psn-pdf
July 08, 2020 - Hidden in plain sight — reconsidering the use of race
correction in clinical algorithms.
July 8, 2020
Vyas DA, Eisenstein LG, Jones DS. Hidden in plain sight — reconsidering the use of race correction in
clinical algorithms. N Engl J Med. 2020;383(9):874-882. doi:10.1056/nejmms2004740.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40861/psn-pdf
October 19, 2011 - Registered nurses' judgments of the classification and
risk level of patient care errors.
October 19, 2011
Chipps E, Wills CE, Tanda R, et al. Registered nurses' judgments of the classification and risk level of
patient care errors. J Nurs Care Qual. 2011;26(4):302-310. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e31820f4c57.
https://ps…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836870/psn-pdf
April 26, 2022 - A Conversation Among Stakeholders on Medical
Malpractice.
April 6, 2022
Collaborative for Accountability and Improvement. April 26, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/conversation-among-stakeholders-medical-malpractice
Communication and resolution programs (CRP) can improve response to patients and families a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851658/psn-pdf
July 26, 2023 - The spectrum of hospitalization-associated harm in the
elderly.
July 26, 2023
Schattner A. The spectrum of hospitalization-associated harm in the elderly. Eur J Intern Med.
2023;115(Sept):29-33. doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2023.05.025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/spectrum-hospitalization-associated-harm-elderly
Older pat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45931/psn-pdf
July 05, 2017 - The CARE approach to reducing diagnostic errors.
July 5, 2017
Rush JL, Helms SE, Mostow EN. The CARE approach to reducing diagnostic errors. Int J Dermatol.
2017;56(6):669-673. doi:10.1111/ijd.13532.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/care-approach-reducing-diagnostic-errors
Cognitive aids such as checklists and mnemoni…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/864386/psn-pdf
March 13, 2024 - Time for prefilled syringes - everywhere.
March 13, 2024
Whitaker DK, Lomas JP. Time for prefilled syringes – everywhere. Anaesthesia. 2024;79(2):119-122.
doi:10.1111/anae.16181.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/time-prefilled-syringes-everywhere
Simplifying complex processes is a strategy to engineer safety into heal…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45842/psn-pdf
April 12, 2017 - Time-out and checklists: a survey of rural and urban
operating room personnel.
April 12, 2017
Lyons VE, Popejoy LL. Time-Out and Checklists: A Survey of Rural and Urban Operating Room Personnel.
J Nurs Care Qual. 2017;32(1):E3-E10.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/time-out-and-checklists-survey-rural-and-urban-operati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37881/psn-pdf
July 02, 2008 - Simulated laparoscopic operating room crisis: an
approach to enhance the surgical team performance.
July 2, 2008
Powers KA, Rehrig ST, Irias N, et al. Simulated laparoscopic operating room crisis: An approach to
enhance the surgical team performance. Surg Endosc. 2008;22(4):885-900.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/si…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34788/psn-pdf
March 28, 2005 - Cost of medication-related problems at a university
hospital.
March 28, 2005
Schneider PJ; Gift MG; Lee YP; Rothermich EA; Sill BE
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-medication-related-problems-university-hospital
This study used retrospective chart review to determine estimated costs of defined medication-related
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42057/psn-pdf
February 20, 2013 - Improving patient safety in the operating theatre and
perioperative care: obstacles, interventions, and priorities
for accelerating progress.
February 20, 2013
Sevdalis N, Hull L, Birnbach DJ. Improving patient safety in the operating theatre and perioperative care:
obstacles, interventions, and priorities for acc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33916/psn-pdf
December 22, 2014 - Training of Hospital Staff To Respond to a Mass Casualty
Incident. Summary, Evidence Report/Technology
Assessment.
December 22, 2014
Hsu EB, Jenckes MW, Catlett CL, et al. In: AHRQ Evidence Report Summaries. Rockville, MD: Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality; 1998-2005. 95. AHRQ Publication No. 04-E015-1
h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36075/psn-pdf
September 28, 2010 - Sample to sample carryover: a source of analytical
laboratory error and its relevance to integrated clinical
chemistry/immunoassay systems.
September 28, 2010
Armbruster DA, Alexander DB. Sample to sample carryover: a source of analytical laboratory error and its
relevance to integrated clinical chemistry/immunoas…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60727/psn-pdf
July 29, 2020 - A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent
serious fall injuries.
July 29, 2020
Bhasin S, Gill TM, Reuben DB, et al. A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall
injuries. N Engl J Med. 2020;383(2):129-140. doi:10.1056/nejmoa2002183.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomize…