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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-falls-hospital-patients-communication-disability-highlighting-invisible
April 15, 2016 - Review
A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with communication disability: highlighting an invisible population.
Citation Text:
Hemsley B, Steel J, Worrall L, et al. A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with communication disability: Highlighting an invi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/letter-health-care-providers-safe-use-surgical-staplers-and-staples
October 20, 2021 - Press Release/Announcement
Letter to Health Care Providers: Safe Use of Surgical Staplers and Staples.
Citation Text:
Letter to Health Care Providers: Safe Use of Surgical Staplers and Staples. US Food and Drug Administration. October 7, 2021.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparative-analysis-incident-reporting-lag-times-academic-medical-centres-japan-and-usa
March 23, 2011 - Study
A comparative analysis of incident reporting lag times in academic medical centres in Japan and the USA.
Citation Text:
Regenbogen SE, Hirose M, Imanaka Y, et al. A comparative analysis of incident reporting lag times in academic medical centres in Japan and the USA. Qual Saf Hea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/key-performance-outcomes-patient-safety-curricula-root-cause-analysis-failure-mode-and
July 23, 2010 - Commentary
Key performance outcomes of patient safety curricula: root cause analysis, failure mode and effects analysis, and structured communications skills.
Citation Text:
Fassett WE. Key performance outcomes of patient safety curricula: root cause analysis, failure mode and effects …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-error-disclosure-among-pediatricians-choosing-carefully-what-we-might-say-parents
July 10, 2008 - Study
Classic
Medical error disclosure among pediatricians: choosing carefully what we might say to parents.
Citation Text:
Loren DJ, Klein EJ, Garbutt J, et al. Medical Error Disclosure Among Pediatricians. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2008;162(10):922-927. doi:10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reflection-adverse-event-disclosure-postsurgical-hospital-context
August 20, 2018 - Commentary
Reflection on adverse event disclosure in the postsurgical hospital context.
Citation Text:
Roberts F, Gettings P, Torbeck L, et al. Reflection on adverse event disclosure in the postsurgical hospital context. J Surg Educ. 2015;72(4):767-70. doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2014.12.016.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interhospital-transfer-handoff-practices-among-us-tertiary-care-centers-descriptive-survey
November 02, 2016 - Study
Interhospital transfer handoff practices among US tertiary care centers: a descriptive survey.
Citation Text:
Herrigel DJ, Carroll M, Fanning C, et al. Interhospital transfer handoff practices among US tertiary care centers: A descriptive survey. J Hosp Med. 2016;11(6):413-7. doi:1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-situation-awareness-advance-patient-outcomes-systematic-literature-review
January 16, 2010 - Review
Improving situation awareness to advance patient outcomes: a systematic literature review.
Citation Text:
Alqarrain Y, Roudsari A, Courtney KL, et al. Improving situation awareness to advance patient outcomes: a systematic literature review. Comput Inform Nurs. 2024;42(4):277-288.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/epidemiology-adverse-events-air-medical-transport
July 03, 2014 - Study
Epidemiology of adverse events in air medical transport.
Citation Text:
MacDonald RD, Banks BA, Morrison M. Epidemiology of adverse events in air medical transport. Acad Emerg Med. 2008;15(10):923-931. doi:10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00241.x.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-and-physicians-attitudes-regarding-disclosure-medical-errors
March 21, 2017 - Study
Classic
Patients' and physicians' attitudes regarding the disclosure of medical errors.
Citation Text:
Gallagher TH, Waterman AD, Ebers AG, et al. Patients' and physicians' attitudes regarding the disclosure of medical errors. JAMA. 2003;289(8):1001-7.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/long-term-sustainability-and-adaptation-i-pass-handovers
September 09, 2020 - Study
Long-term sustainability and adaptation of I-PASS handovers.
Citation Text:
Ryan SL, Logan M, Liu X, et al. Long-term sustainability and adaptation of I-PASS handovers. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2023;19(12):689-697. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.07.007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problems-after-discharge-and-understanding-communication-their-primary-care-physicians-pcps
March 28, 2018 - Study
Problems after discharge and understanding of communication with their primary care physicians (PCPs) among hospitalized seniors: a mixed methods study.
Citation Text:
Arora V, Prochaska ML, Farnan JM, et al. Problems after discharge and understanding of communication with their p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47738/psn-pdf
February 06, 2019 - ISMP Guidelines for Safe Electronic Communication of
Medication Information.
February 6, 2019
Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; January 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-guidelines-safe-electronic-communication-medication-information
Inaccurate or incomplete data in electronic health reco…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44620/psn-pdf
November 04, 2015 - Laboratory testing in general practice: a patient safety
blind spot.
November 4, 2015
Elder NC. Laboratory testing in general practice: a patient safety blind spot. BMJ Qual Saf.
2015;24(11):667-70. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004644.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laboratory-testing-general-practice-patient-safety-blind…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38587/psn-pdf
May 06, 2009 - Creating a better discharge summary: improvement in
quality and timeliness using an electronic discharge
summary.
May 6, 2009
O'Leary KJ, Liebovitz DM, Feinglass J, et al. Creating a better discharge summary: improvement in quality
and timeliness using an electronic discharge summary. J Hosp Med. 2009;4(4):219-225…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866256/psn-pdf
July 10, 2024 - Disclosure programmes in the US--an inadequate
response to medical error.
July 10, 2024
Handley GM. Disclosure programmes in the US—an inadequate response to medical error. BMJ.
2024;385:q1318. doi:10.1136/bmj.q1318.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosure-programmes-us-inadequate-response-medical-error
Communica…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49573/psn-pdf
January 01, 2009 - Dangerous Shift
November 1, 2008
Patterson ES. Dangerous Shift. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-shift
Case Objectives
Review the evidence base on erroneous actions related to shift changes.
Understand the limits of standardizing handoffs in preventing errors at shift change.
Expla…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49819/psn-pdf
February 01, 2018 - Signout Fallout
February 1, 2018
Starmer AJ, Landrigan CP. Signout Fallout. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/signout-fallout
Case Objectives
Understand the role of communication failures in medical errors and preventable adverse events.
Review the evidence in support of handoff improvement pr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/867461
January 31, 2024 - PSNet
Curated Library
AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Patient and Family Engagement in Long
Term Care
Curated Library
Foundations
Long-term Care and Patient Safety
Deb Bakerjian PhD, APRN, FAAN, FAANP, FGSA | April, 10 2024
A large and growing number of Americans require care in skilled nursin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unhappy-patient-leaves-against-medical-advice
January 31, 2024 - The Unhappy Patient Leaves Against Medical Advice.
Citation Text:
Nichols A. The Unhappy Patient Leaves Against Medical Advice.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2022.
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