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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/there-benefit-multidisciplinary-rounds-open-trauma-intensive-care-unit-regarding-ventilator
January 06, 2010 - Study
Is there a benefit to multidisciplinary rounds in an open trauma intensive care unit regarding ventilator-associated pneumonia?
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Johnson V, Mangram A, Mitchell C, et al. Is there a benefit to multidisciplinary rounds in an open trauma intensive care unit regarding v…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increases-mortality-length-stay-and-cost-associated-hospital-acquired-infections-trauma
December 21, 2014 - Study
Increases in mortality, length of stay, and cost associated with hospital-acquired infections in trauma patients.
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Glance LG, Stone PW, Mukamel DB, et al. Increases in mortality, length of stay, and cost associated with hospital-acquired infections in trauma patients.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-hospital-wide-hand-hygiene-initiative-healthcare-associated-infections-results
September 20, 2011 - Study
Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare-associated infections: results of an interrupted time series.
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Kirkland KB, Homa KA, Lasky RA, et al. Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare-associated infections: results of an i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-evaluation-3-day-patient-safety-curriculum-advance-knowledge-self-efficacy
July 01, 2016 - Study
Development and evaluation of a 3-day patient safety curriculum to advance knowledge, self-efficacy and system thinking among medical students.
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Aboumatar HJ, Thompson DA, Wu AW, et al. Development and evaluation of a 3-day patient safety curriculum to advance knowl…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-and-pilot-testing-practical-measures-preanalytic-surgical-specimen-identification
June 16, 2011 - Study
Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects.
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Bixenstine PJ, Zarbo RJ, Holzmueller CG, et al. Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects. Am J M…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-defects-enhance-morbidity-and-mortality-conferences
May 20, 2009 - Commentary
Learning from defects to enhance morbidity and mortality conferences.
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Berenholtz SM, Hartsell TL, Pronovost P. Learning from defects to enhance morbidity and mortality conferences. Am J Med Qual. 2009;24(3):192-5. doi:10.1177/1062860609332370.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-academic-medical-center-implementation-comprehensive-program
April 24, 2018 - Commentary
Medication reconciliation at an academic medical center: implementation of a comprehensive program from admission to discharge.
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Murphy EM, Oxencis CJ, Klauck JA, et al. Medication reconciliation at an academic medical center: implementation of a comprehensive …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/piece-my-mind-copy-and-paste
July 01, 2012 - Commentary
Classic
A piece of my mind. Copy-and-paste.
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Hirschtick RE. A piece of my mind. Copy-and-paste. JAMA. 2006;295(20):2335-6.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-stand-down-technique-improving-and-sustaining-hand-hygiene-compliance-among-health
August 01, 2018 - Study
The safety stand-down: a technique for improving and sustaining hand hygiene compliance among health care personnel.
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Cunningham D, Brilli RJ, McClead RE, et al. The Safety Stand-down: A Technique for Improving and Sustaining Hand Hygiene Compliance Among Health Care …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-active-resisters-and-organizational-constipators-affect-health-care-acquired-infection
September 15, 2010 - Study
How active resisters and organizational constipators affect health care–acquired infection prevention efforts.
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Saint S, Kowalski CP, Banaszak-Holl J, et al. How active resisters and organizational constipators affect health care-acquired infection prevention effort…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sensemaking-patient-safety-risks-and-hazards
March 03, 2011 - Commentary
Sensemaking of patient safety risks and hazards.
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Battles J, Dixon NM, Borotkanics RJ, et al. Sensemaking of patient safety risks and hazards. Health Serv Res. 2006;41(4 Pt 2):1555-1575.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-north-carolina-nicus
February 15, 2011 - Study
Reducing central line–associated bloodstream infections in North Carolina NICUs.
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Fisher D, Cochran KM, Provost LP, et al. Reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections in North Carolina NICUs. Pediatrics. 2013;132(6):e1664-71. doi:10.1542/peds.2013-2000. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-nurse-led-safety-program-critical-care-unit
June 03, 2013 - Study
Evaluation of a nurse-led safety program in a critical care unit.
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Saladino L, Pickett LC, Frush K, et al. Evaluation of a nurse-led safety program in a critical care unit. J Nurs Care Qual. 2013;28(2):139-46. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e31827464c3.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-culture-results-rhode-island-icus-lessons-learned-development-action
September 17, 2010 - Study
Improving safety culture results in Rhode Island ICUs: lessons learned from the development of action-oriented plans.
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Vigorito MC, McNicoll L, Adams L, et al. Improving safety culture results in Rhode Island ICUs: lessons learned from the development of action-orie…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-intravenous-admixtures-lessons-learned-pentostamr-overdose
January 04, 2017 - Commentary
Improving the safety of intravenous admixtures: lessons learned from a Pentostam® overdose.
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Just S, Schepers G, Piotrowski MM, et al. Improving the safety of intravenous admixtures: lessons learned from a Pentostam overdose. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(7…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-work-hour-reduction-residents-lives-systematic-review
March 02, 2011 - Review
Effects of work hour reduction on residents' lives: a systematic review.
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Fletcher KE, Underwood W, Davis SQ, et al. Effects of Work Hour Reduction on Residents’ Lives. JAMA. 2005;294(9):1088. doi:10.1001/jama.294.9.1088.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multifaceted-program-improving-quality-care-intensive-care-units-iatroref-study
April 12, 2011 - Study
A multifaceted program for improving quality of care in intensive care units: IATROREF study.
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Garrouste-Orgeas M, Soufir L, Tabah A, et al. A multifaceted program for improving quality of care in intensive care units: IATROREF study. Crit Care Med. 2012;40(2):468-7…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intensive-care-unit-safety-culture-and-outcomes-us-multicenter-study
June 16, 2011 - Study
Intensive care unit safety culture and outcomes: a US multicenter study.
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Huang DT, Clermont G, Kong L, et al. Intensive care unit safety culture and outcomes: a US multicenter study. Int J Qual Health Care. 2010;22(3):151-61. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzq017.
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June 08, 2023 - Simulation Articles of Influence.
June 8, 2023
Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 2017-2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-articles-influence
Simulation can be used to reveal teamwork coordination gaps and latent factors that contribute to failure.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-health-care-associated-infections-united-states
November 02, 2022 - Study
Cost of health care-associated infections in the United States.
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Forrester JD, Maggio PM, Tennakoon L. Cost of health care-associated infections in the United States. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(2):e477-e479. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000845.
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