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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2007 - Care Transitions December 1, 2007 Kripalani S. Care Transitions. PSNet [internet]. 2007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/care-transitions Perspective Hospital discharge is often viewed as the end of an acute medical event. Goodbyes are said as patients pack their belongings and return home. Physicians scratch …

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2005 - Two Pills, Same Drug June 1, 2005 Horsky J, Patel VL. Two Pills, Same Drug. PSNet [internet]. 2005. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/two-pills-same-drug The Case A 34-year-old woman with AIDS developed a fever and hypotension due to suspected pneumonia. Her past medical history included several AIDS-related complica…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 21, 2013 - Discharge Instructions in the PACU: Who Remembers? August 21, 2013 Engel KG. Discharge Instructions in the PACU: Who Remembers? PSNet [internet]. 2013. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharge-instructions-pacu-who-remembers The Case A 42-year-old woman was diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in …

  4. Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey - Hansford and Murray (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2023 - Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey - Hansford and Murray Assessing Patient Safety Culture to Improve Hospital Handoffs Ashley Hansford, BS, CPPS Patient Safety Manager Lauren Murray, MSN, RN, CMSRN Director of Nursing, Med/Surg Unit Riverside Health Sys…

  5. Spreadnotes (doc file)

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    June 02, 2025 - SAY: The Spread module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit helps all or part of an organization share, tailor, and use the components of a process that have worked well at the unit level. The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture i…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2012 - The Physical Environment: An Often Unconsidered Patient Safety Tool October 1, 2012 Joseph A, Malone EB. The Physical Environment: An Often Unconsidered Patient Safety Tool. PSNet [internet]. 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/physical-environment-often-unconsidered-patient-safety-tool Perspective Now that…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2014 - Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued? May 1, 2014 Mankey CG, Varkey P. Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued? PSNet [internet]. 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discontinued-medications-are-they-really-discontinued The Case A 69-year-old man with a history of chronic atrial f…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2013 - Are You Mrs. A? An Issue of Identification Over Telephone October 1, 2013 Adelman JS. Are You Mrs. A? An Issue of Identification Over Telephone. PSNet [internet]. 2013. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/are-you-mrs-issue-identification-over-telephone The Case Mr. A was a 78-year-old man admitted with non-ST elevation…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2009 - To Transfer or Not to Transfer January 1, 2009 Pines JM. To Transfer or Not to Transfer. PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transfer-or-not-transfer Case Objectives Explore the benefits of the continuity of hospital care. Understand the rules and regulations behind triage and hospital choice de…

  10. Too Many Cooks Spotlight Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - Spotlight Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the August 2020 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm o CME credit is available o Commentary by: Richard P. Dutton, MD, MBA o AHRQ WebM&M Editors in Chief: Patrick Romano, MD…

  11. Toolkit Prelaunch Activities (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2022 - Toolkit Prelaunch Activities Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 8 – Toolkit Prelaunch Activities We recommend that you follow the prelaunch checklist below (Table 8-1) for successful implementation. As is the case with many infection prevention programs, it will take time to achie…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 26, 2021 - Hyponatremia Secondary to Home Parenteral Nutrition Error May 26, 2021 Haas K, Lee A. Hyponatremia Secondary to Home Parenteral Nutrition Error. PSNet [internet]. 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hyponatremia-secondary-home-parenteral-nutrition-error The Case A 4-year-old (former 33-week premature) boy with a …

  13. Critical Opportunity Lost | PSNet

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    February 17, 2017 - Critical Opportunity Lost Citation Text: Genzen JR, Signorelli HN. Critical Opportunity Lost. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML…

  14. AHRQ Final Progress Report: Impacts of the Physical Environment on Healthcare (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Final Progress Report: Impacts of the Physical Environment on Healthcare FINAL PROGRESS/STATUS REPORT 18 December 2006 IMPACTS OF THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT ON HEALTHCARE AHRQ Grant Identification Number: #1R13HS015962-01 Dates of the project: 9/1/2005–8/31/2006 Total amount of the project: $25,000 Goal of…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2012 - Missed Pneumonia November 1, 2012 Rohde JM, Flanders S. Missed Pneumonia. PSNet [internet]. 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-pneumonia The Case A 32-year-old man presented to the emergency department (ED) with 3 days of fever and right pleuritic chest pain. Review of systems was negative for cough or dy…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2006 - Miscalculated Risk August 1, 2006 Strassels SA. Miscalculated Risk. PSNet [internet]. 2006. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/miscalculated-risk The Case A healthy 36-year-old man was admitted to a teaching hospital for acute low back strain after lifting his 2- week-old infant. He received Vicodin (hydrocodone and a…

  17. HHS AHRQ Freedom of Information Annual Report - FY 2010 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    November 01, 2020 - HHS AHRQ Freedom of Information Annual Report - FY 2010 Freedom of Information Act Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2010. Annual report on Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and activities by the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHRQ). I. Basic Inf…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2007 - In Conversation with...Diane Rydrych, MA June 1, 2007 In Conversation with..Diane Rydrych, MA. PSNet [internet]. 2007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withdiane-rydrych-ma Editor's Note: Diane Rydrych, MA, is Assistant Director of the Division of Health Policy at the Minnesota Department of Health,…

  19. Slide Presentation - Workforce Safety and Well-Being Webinar Series (Session 3): Resolving Workforce Turnover Crisis (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2025 - Slide Presentation - Workforce Safety and Well-Being Webinar Series (Session 3): Resolving Workforce Turnover Crisis Workforce Safety and Well-being Webinar Series (Session 3) Resolving The Workforce Turnover Crisis NATIONAL WEBINAR SERIES December 10, 2024 Housekeeping Instructions • This webinar will be recor…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2008 - The Role of Bar Coding and Smart Pumps in Safety September 1, 2008 Rothschild JM, Keohane C. The Role of Bar Coding and Smart Pumps in Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-bar-coding-and-smart-pumps-safety Perspective Medication safety in hospitals depends on the successful execu…
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