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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-safety-culture-scores-nursing-homes-depend-job-role-and-ownership-results-national-survey
April 05, 2017 - Study
Do safety culture scores in nursing homes depend on job role and ownership? Results from a national survey.
Citation Text:
Banaszak-Holl J, Reichert H, Greene T, et al. Do Safety Culture Scores in Nursing Homes Depend on Job Role and Ownership? Results from a National Survey. J Am …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-peripherally-inserted-central-catheter-appropriateness-and-reducing-device-related
October 27, 2021 - Study
Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness and reducing device-related complications: a quasiexperimental study in 52 Michigan hospitals.
Citation Text:
Chopra V, O'Malley M, Horowitz J, et al. Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compendium-strategies-prevent-hais-acute-care-hospitals-2022
June 22, 2022 - Special or Theme Issue
Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs in Acute Care Hospitals 2022.
Citation Text:
Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs in Acute Care Hospitals 2022. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022-2023.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-and-drug-dispensing-systems-hospital-pharmacy
November 18, 2016 - Commentary
Medication errors and drug-dispensing systems in a hospital pharmacy.
Citation Text:
Anacleto TA, Perini E, Rosa MB, et al. Medication errors and drug-dispensing systems in a hospital pharmacy. Clinics. 2006;60(4). doi:10.1590/s1807-59322005000400011.
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October 30, 2019 - In Conversation With… Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc
October 30, 2019
In Conversation With… Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-vineet-chopra-md-msc
Editor's note: Dr. Chopra is Chief of the Division of Hospital Medicine and Associate Professor of
Medicine at the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/around-block
March 04, 2020 - Around the Block
Citation Text:
Minichiello T. Around the Block. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-ablation_executive.pdf
July 01, 2009 - Layout 1
Background
The Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality commissioned this report to review
the evidence for the clinical effect and
safety of radiofrequency (RF) catheter
ablation for the management of atrial
fibrillation (AF). AF is the most common
sustained arrhythmia seen in clinical
practice. Its prev…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-universal-glove-and-gown-use-adverse-events-intensive-care-unit-patients
December 09, 2015 - Study
The effect of universal glove and gown use on adverse events in intensive care unit patients.
Citation Text:
Croft LD, Harris AD, Pineles L, et al. The Effect of Universal Glove and Gown Use on Adverse Events in Intensive Care Unit Patients. Clin Infect Dis. 2015;61(4):545-53. doi:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critical-care-checklists-keystone-project-and-office-human-research-protections-case
May 04, 2014 - Commentary
Critical care checklists, the Keystone Project, and the Office for Human Research Protections: a case for streamlining the approval process in quality-improvement research.
Citation Text:
Savel RH, Goldstein EB, Gropper MA. Critical care checklists, the Keystone Project, an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compendium-strategies-prevent-hais-acute-care-hospitals-2014
July 02, 2009 - Special or Theme Issue
Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs in Acute Care Hospitals 2014.
Citation Text:
Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs in Acute Care Hospitals 2014. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014;35(Suppl 2):s1-s178;35:460-463;797-801.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intensive-care-units-communication-between-nurses-and-physicians-and-patients-outcomes
May 28, 2008 - Study
Intensive care units, communication between nurses and physicians, and patients' outcomes.
Citation Text:
Manojlovich M, Antonakos CL, Ronis DL. Intensive care units, communication between nurses and physicians, and patients' outcomes. Am J Crit Care. 2009;18(1):21-30. doi:10.403…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45769/psn-pdf
December 21, 2016 - National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired
Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data From National
Efforts to Make Health Care Safer.
December 21, 2016
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-scorecard-rates-hospital-acquired-conditions-2010…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/not-so-therapeutic-tap
December 01, 2014 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Not-So-Therapeutic Tap
Citation Text:
Barsuk JH. Not-So-Therapeutic Tap. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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September 01, 2011 - Central, not Epidural
September 1, 2011
Simmons D. Central, not Epidural. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/central-not-epidural
The Case
A 55-year-old man with lung cancer recently had the lower lobe of his left lung removed. Post-operatively,
he was awake, alert, and oriented to time, place,…
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November 14, 2018 - Changes in prevalence of health care-associated
infections in U.S. hospitals.
November 14, 2018
Magill SS, O'Leary E, Janelle SJ, et al. Changes in Prevalence of Health Care-Associated Infections in U.S.
Hospitals. N Engl J Med. 2018;379(18):1732-1744. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1801550.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/change…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/new-oral-anticoagulants
July 01, 2011 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
New Oral Anticoagulants
Citation Text:
Fang MC. New Oral Anticoagulants. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inappropriate-antibiotic-use
September 22, 2010 - Inappropriate Antibiotic Use
Citation Text:
Babcock HM, Fraser VJ. Inappropriate Antibiotic Use. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49604/psn-pdf
June 01, 2010 - Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap
June 1, 2010
Cooper JB, Kamdar BB. Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/tacit-handover-overt-mishap
The Case
A 61-year-old man was admitted for management of an infected aortic stent, which had been placed 3
years earlier to treat an abdo…
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December 01, 2013 - New Oral Anticoagulants
December 1, 2013
Fang MC. New Oral Anticoagulants. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/new-oral-anticoagulants
Case Objectives
Review properties of newer target-specific oral anticoagulants (TSOACs) such as dabigatran,
rivaroxaban, and apixaban.
State key perioperative c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49794/psn-pdf
May 01, 2017 - Communication Error in a Closed ICU
May 1, 2017
Haas B, Conn LG. Communication Error in a Closed ICU. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/communication-error-closed-icu
The Case
A 70-year-old man with a complex medical history including end-stage renal disease (status post kidney
transplant), co…