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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/building-safety-program-using-principles-resilience-engineering
October 23, 2013 - Basic patterns in how adaptive systems fail. In: Hollnagel E, Pariès J, Woods DD, Wreathall J, eds.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33668/psn-pdf
May 01, 2008 - In Conversation with…David W. Bates, MD, MSc
May 1, 2008
In Conversation with…David W. Bates, MD, MSc. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withdavid-w-bates-md-msc
Editor's note: Dr. David Bates is a Professor at Harvard Medical School, Medical Director of Clinical and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-and-measuring-patient-safety
June 16, 2011 - Review
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Defining and measuring patient safety.
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Pronovost P, Thompson DA, Holzmueller CG, et al. Defining and measuring patient safety. Crit Care Clin. 2005;21(1):1-19, vii.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-mode-and-effects-analysis-comparison-two-common-risk-prioritisation-methods
September 09, 2015 - Study
Failure mode and effects analysis: a comparison of two common risk prioritisation methods.
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McElroy LM, Khorzad R, Nannicelli AP, et al. Failure mode and effects analysis: a comparison of two common risk prioritisation methods. BMJ Qual Saf. 2016;25(5):329-336. doi:10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-surgical-comprehensive-unit-based-safety-program-reduce-surgical-site
November 21, 2017 - Study
Implementation of a surgical comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections.
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Wick EC, Hobson DB, Bennett JL, et al. Implementation of a surgical comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections. J Am Coll Surg. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/consensus-bundle-prevention-surgical-site-infections-after-major-gynecologic-surgery
January 15, 2014 - Commentary
Consensus bundle on prevention of surgical site infections after major gynecologic surgery.
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Pellegrini JE, Toledo P, Soper DE, et al. Consensus Bundle on Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After Major Gynecologic Surgery. Obstet Gynecol. 2017;129(1):50-61. d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decreasing-surgical-site-infections-developing-high-reliability-culture
July 05, 2017 - Commentary
Decreasing surgical site infections by developing a high reliability culture.
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Pettis AM. Decreasing Surgical Site Infections by Developing a High Reliability Culture. AORN J. 2018;108(6):644-650. doi:10.1002/aorn.12416.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-pilot-intervention-study-prevent-medication-errors-drugs-administered-children
December 04, 2015 - Study
Prospective pilot intervention study to prevent medication errors in drugs administered to children by mouth or gastric tube: a programme for nurses, physicians and parents.
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Bertsche T, Bertsche A, Krieg E-M, et al. Prospective pilot intervention study to prevent m…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-inappropriate-diagnostic-practice-through-education-and-decision-support
December 13, 2013 - Study
Reducing inappropriate diagnostic practice through education and decision support.
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Bairstow PJ, Persaud J, Mendelson R, et al. Reducing inappropriate diagnostic practice through education and decision support. Int J Qual Health Care. 2010;22(3):194-200. doi:10.1093…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-administration-intravenous-medications-hospital-and-role-correct-procedures-and-nurse
September 26, 2016 - Study
Errors in the administration of intravenous medications in hospital and the role of correct procedures and nurse experience.
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Westbrook JI, Rob MI, Woods A, et al. Errors in the administration of intravenous medications in hospital and the role of correct procedures a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/family-perceptions-medication-administration-school-errors-risk-factors-and-consequences
April 24, 2018 - Study
Family perceptions of medication administration at school: errors, risk factors, and consequences.
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Clay D, Farris K, McCarthy AM, et al. Family perceptions of medication administration at school: errors, risk factors, and consequences. J Sch Nurs. 2008;24(2):95-102…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barcode-medication-administration-software-technology-use-emergency-department-and-medication
November 04, 2015 - Study
Barcode medication administration software technology use in the emergency department and medication error rates.
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Gauthier-Wetzel HE. Barcode medication administration software technology use in the emergency department and medication error rates. Comput Inform Nurs.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparing-errors-ed-computer-assisted-vs-conventional-pediatric-drug-dosing-and
November 22, 2017 - Study
Comparing errors in ED computer-assisted vs conventional pediatric drug dosing and administration.
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Yamamoto LG, Kanemori J. Comparing errors in ED computer-assisted vs conventional pediatric drug dosing and administration. Am J Emerg Med. 2010;28(5):588-92. doi:10.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sages-fundamental-use-surgical-energy-program-fuse-history-development-and-purpose
April 05, 2017 - Commentary
The SAGES Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy program (FUSE): history, development, and purpose.
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Fuchshuber P, Schwaitzberg S, Jones D, et al. The SAGES Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy program (FUSE): history, development, and purpose. Surg Endosc. 2018;32(6):…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-retained-instruments-and-sponges-after-surgery
February 17, 2011 - Study
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Risk factors for retained instruments and sponges after surgery.
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Gawande AA, Studdert DM, Orav J, et al. Risk factors for retained instruments and sponges after surgery. N Engl J Med. 2003;348(3):229-35.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-temporary-staff-associated-more-severe-emergency-department-medication-errors
June 29, 2011 - Study
Are temporary staff associated with more severe emergency department medication errors?
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Pham JC, Andrawis M, Shore AD, et al. Are temporary staff associated with more severe emergency department medication errors? J Healthc Qual. 2011;33(4):9-18. doi:10.1111/j.1945…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/centers-disease-control-and-prevention-guideline-prevention-surgical-site-infection-2017
June 27, 2018 - Review
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017.
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Berríos-Torres SI, Umscheid CA, Bratzler DW, et al. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. JA…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/designing-distractions-human-factors-approach-decreasing-interruptions-centralised-medication
July 27, 2018 - Study
Designing for distractions: a human factors approach to decreasing interruptions at a centralised medication station.
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Colligan L, Guerlain S, Steck SE, et al. Designing for distractions: a human factors approach to decreasing interruptions at a centralised medication…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-psychiatric-symptoms-are-not
September 20, 2011 - explained by a confirmed psychiatric disorder such as chronic schizophrenia, warrants neuroimaging as a basic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-trauma
March 03, 2011 - PHTLS: Basic and Advanced Prehospital Trauma Life Support. 5th ed. St Louis, MO: Mosby; 2003. 4.