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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43763/psn-pdf
April 22, 2015 - The nurse's role in medication safety.
April 22, 2015
Durham B. The nurse's role in medication safety. Nursing (Brux). 2015;45(4).
doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000461850.24153.8b.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-role-medication-safety-0
Nurses perform a critical role in preventing medication errors. This commentary e…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60163/psn-pdf
March 25, 2020 - Broken, fragmented health-care system failed daughter
who died by suicide.
March 25, 2020
Klowak M. CBC News. March 9, 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/broken-fragmented-health-care-system-failed-daughter-who-died-suicide
System weaknesses are often at the root of never events. This news story discusses the suic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34799/psn-pdf
December 23, 2008 - Drug related admissions to a cardiology department;
frequency and avoidability.
December 23, 2008
Hallas J, Haghfelt T, Gram LF, et al. Drug related admissions to a cardiology department; frequency and
avoidability. J Intern Med. 1990;228(4):379-84.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-admissions-cardiology-d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46804/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - Retained guidewires in the Veterans Health
Administration: getting to the root of the problem.
May 9, 2018
Cherara L, Sculli GL, Paull DE, et al. Retained Guidewires in the Veterans Health Administration: Getting to
the Root of the Problem. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(8):e991-e928. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000475.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44879/psn-pdf
February 10, 2016 - Soaring numbers of 111 callers forced to wait for a call
back.
February 10, 2016
Donnelly L. The Telegraph. January 31, 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/soaring-numbers-111-callers-forced-wait-call-back
Delays in care and diagnosis can result in patient harm. This news article reports on the trend of delays in
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41778/psn-pdf
January 18, 2013 - An observational study of the frequency, severity, and
etiology of failures in postoperative care after major
elective general surgery.
January 18, 2013
Symons NRA, Almoudaris AM, Nagpal K, et al. An observational study of the frequency, severity, and
etiology of failures in postoperative care after major elective…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46677/psn-pdf
June 25, 2018 - Diagnostic errors in paediatric cardiac intensive care.
June 25, 2018
Bhat PN, Costello JM, Aiyagari R, et al. Diagnostic errors in paediatric cardiac intensive care. Cardiol
Young. 2018;28(5):675-682. doi:10.1017/S1047951117002906.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-paediatric-cardiac-intensive-care
R…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/847735/psn-pdf
May 30, 2023 - SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey: What You Need
to Know.
May 30, 2023
Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research: April 27, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sops-ambulatory-surgery-center-survey-what-you-need-know
Ambulatory surgery centers (ASC) experience a variety of error types that can be exacerbated by…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848829/psn-pdf
May 10, 2023 - Lessons from the Covid War: An Investigative Report.
May 10, 2023
Covid Crisis Group. New York: Public Affairs; 2023. ISBN?: ?9781541703803.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lessons-covid-war-investigative-report
The transfer of failure experiences to generate learning and improve service is a complicated responsibilit…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/ahcp-sample.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 3 Continued
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Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/sedddist/2009MASEDDissuedescriptionReviewed.pdf
January 01, 2009 - The HCUP Central Distributor State Emergency Department Databases (SEDD) for
Massachusetts 2009 contains problems with the recode of payer information into PAY1 and
PAY2 in the 4th quarter data. Incorrect values of PAY1 and PAY2 were assigned to 122,919
discharges (4.8% of all discharges in the year). In the majori…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73238/psn-pdf
May 12, 2021 - Medical Residents and Burnout
May 12, 2021
Coverdale J, West CP, Roberts LW, eds. Acad Med. 2021;96(5):611-769;e14-e21.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-residents-and-burnout
Medical training is a demanding experience that impacts a learner’s ability to provide safe care, cope, and
remain healthy. This is…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/ahcp-sample.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 3 Continued
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73103/psn-pdf
March 31, 2021 - About 90% of anorectal abscesses
are caused by non-specific obstruction and subsequent infection of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/842919/psn-pdf
February 01, 2023 - The remaining cases were caused by
infection, steroid-induced hyperglycemia, acute stress from cardiac
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/mcheff-measures.html
June 01, 2018 - Meningococcal diseases are infections caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis. 12
Neisseria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
October 06, 2003 - bed exposure, 4 found a positive association, particularly if the dose of exposure was high and if it caused
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-pregnant-women-young-children-screening-supplementation-1996
January 01, 1996 - Treatment of some forms of anemia not caused by iron deficiency (e.g., vitamin B 12 or folate deficiency
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/5-determining-focus/cahps-ambulatory-care-guide-section-5.pdf
May 01, 2017 - o What caused complaints today?
o What cost too much?
o What was wasted?
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