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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-and-categorising-patient-safety-hazards-cardiovascular-operating-rooms-using
August 25, 2015 - Study
Identifying and categorising patient safety hazards in cardiovascular operating rooms using an interdisciplinary approach: a multisite study.
Citation Text:
Gurses AP, Kim G, Martinez EA, et al. Identifying and categorising patient safety hazards in cardiovascular operating rooms u…
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December 23, 2012 - The MacArthur Fellows Program: Peter Pronovost.
December 23, 2012
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/macarthur-fellows-program-peter-pronovost
Through his work, Peter Pronovost, a critical care physician and professor at Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine, has …
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October 04, 2023 - Patient death tied to lack of proper escalation process for
barcode scanning failures.
October 4, 2023
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care edition. 2023;28(19):1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-death-tied-lack-proper-escalation-process-barcode-scanning-failures
Lack of experience with distinct process…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-centers-medicare-medicaid-services-nonpayment-policy-preventable-hospital
September 16, 2020 - Study
Implementation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' nonpayment policy for preventable hospital-acquired conditions in rural and nonrural US hospitals.
Citation Text:
Bae S-H, Yoder LH. Implementation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Nonpayment Policy for…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-covid-19-response-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-and-blood-culture
February 07, 2022 - Study
The impact of COVID-19 response on central line associated bloodstream infections and blood culture contamination rates at a tertiary care center in greater Detroit area.
Citation Text:
LeRose J, Sandhu A, Polistico J, et al. The impact of COVID-19 response on central line associat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-teamwork-intensive-care-unit-what-do-we-know-about-teamwork-team-tasks-and
January 23, 2019 - Review
A systematic review of teamwork in the intensive care unit: what do we know about teamwork, team tasks, and improvement strategies?
Citation Text:
Dietz AS, Pronovost P, Mendez-Tellez PA, et al. A systematic review of teamwork in the intensive care unit: what do we know about team…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-associated-infections-veterans-affairs-acute-care-and-long-term-healthcare
February 07, 2022 - Study
Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and long-term healthcare facilities during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Citation Text:
Evans ME, Simbartl LA, Kralovic SM, et al. Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-outpatient-setting-classification-and-root-cause-analysis
December 16, 2020 - Study
Medication errors in the outpatient setting: classification and root cause analysis.
Citation Text:
Friedman AL, Geoghegan SR, Sowers NM, et al. Medication errors in the outpatient setting: classification and root cause analysis. Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):278-83; discussion 284.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/home-health-staff-perspectives-infection-prevention-and-control-implications-coronavirus
October 28, 2020 - Study
Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease 2019.
Citation Text:
Pogorzelska-Maziarz M, Chastain AM, Mangal S, et al. Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Diseas…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-improving-antibiotic-use-among-hospitalized-patients
February 27, 2019 - Study
Classic
Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients.
Citation Text:
Fridkin SK, Baggs J, Fagan R, et al. Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014;63(9):194-200.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-increased-risk-icu-acquired-bloodstream-infections-case-cohort-study-multicentric
March 11, 2020 - Study
COVID-19 increased the risk of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections: a case-cohort study from the multicentric OUTCOMEREA network.
Citation Text:
Buetti N, Ruckly S, de Montmollin E, et al. COVID-19 increased the risk of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections: a case–cohort study from …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-safety-program-improving-antibiotic-use-antibiotic-use-and-hospital-onset
July 20, 2022 - Study
Association of a Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use with antibiotic use and hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile infection rates among US hospitals
Citation Text:
Tamma PD, Miller MA, Dullabh P, et al. Association of a safety program for improving antibiotic use with an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/latex-lingering-and-lurking-safety-risk
October 03, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Latex: a lingering and lurking safety risk.
Citation Text:
Latex: a lingering and lurking safety risk. Liberatore K. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. 2018 March;15.
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January 18, 2013 - Retrieval of iatrogenic intravascular foreign bodies.
January 18, 2013
Schechter MA, O'Brien PJ, Cox MW. Retrieval of iatrogenic intravascular foreign bodies. J Vasc Surg.
2013;57(1):276-81. doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2012.09.002.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retrieval-iatrogenic-intravascular-foreign-bodies
This review ar…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837334/psn-pdf
June 08, 2022 - Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the
loop on quality improvement efforts in the cardiac
catheterization lab.
June 8, 2022
Doorey AJ, Turi ZG, Lazzara EH, et al. Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the loop on
quality improvement efforts in the cardiac catheterization lab. Catheter …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33864/psn-pdf
January 01, 2019 - How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care?
August 1, 2018
Lopreiato JO. How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care? PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-health-care-simulation-affect-patient-care
Perspective
Introduction
Health care simulation programs have spread…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47412/psn-pdf
October 31, 2018 - The systems approach at the sharp end.
October 31, 2018
Cross SRH. The systems approach at the sharp end. Future Healthc J. 2019;5(3):176-180.
doi:10.7861/futurehosp.5-3-176.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systems-approach-sharp-end
Systems solutions are often focused on creating improvements at the organizational o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44274/psn-pdf
February 18, 2019 - Concepts for the development of a customizable checklist
for use by patients.
February 18, 2019
Fernando RJ, Shapiro FE, Rosenberg NM, et al. Concepts for the Development of a Customizable
Checklist for Use by Patients. J Patient Saf. 2019;15(1):18-23. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000203.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-unintended-consequences-clinical-interventions-reduce-adverse-outcomes
November 15, 2023 - Review
A systematic review of the unintended consequences of clinical interventions to reduce adverse outcomes.
Citation Text:
Manojlovich M, Lee S, Lauseng D. A Systematic Review of the Unintended Consequences of Clinical Interventions to Reduce Adverse Outcomes. J Patient Saf. 2016;12(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45540/psn-pdf
November 01, 2016 - Performing the wrong procedure.
November 1, 2016
Minnier T, Phrampus P, Waddell L. Performing the Wrong Procedure. JAMA. 2016;316(11):1207-1208.
doi:10.1001/jama.2016.9134.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/performing-wrong-procedure
Describing an incorrect procedure incident which involved placement of a dialysis cath…