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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-weekend-effect-postoperative-mortality-patients-undergoing-emergency-general-surgery
December 04, 2016 - Review
Impact of weekend effect on postoperative mortality in patients undergoing emergency General surgery procedures: meta-analysis of prospectively maintained national databases across the world.
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Hajibandeh S, Hajibandeh S, Satyadas T. Impact of weekend effect on postop…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-nurse-staffing-and-patient-mortality-emotional-exhaustion-and-job-dissatisfaction
February 09, 2011 - Study
Hospital nurse staffing and patient mortality, emotional exhaustion, and job dissatisfaction.
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Halm M, Peterson M, Kandels M, et al. Hospital nurse staffing and patient mortality, emotional exhaustion, and job dissatisfaction. Clin Nurse Spec. 2005;19(5):241-254.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exposure-incivility-does-not-hinder-speaking-randomised-controlled-high-fidelity-simulation
August 24, 2022 - Study
Exposure to incivility does not hinder speaking up: a randomised controlled high-fidelity simulation-based study.
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Vauk S, Seelandt JC, Huber K, et al. Exposure to incivility does not hinder speaking up: a randomised controlled high-fidelity simulation-based study. Br…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frontline-nurses-clinical-judgment-recognizing-understanding-and-responding-patient
December 01, 2021 - Study
Frontline nurses' clinical judgment in recognizing, understanding, and responding to patient deterioration: a qualitative study.
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Dresser S, Teel C, Peltzer J. Frontline nurses' clinical judgment in recognizing, understanding, and responding to patient deterioration: …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-recommends-health-care-professionals-discuss-naloxone-all-patients-when-prescribing
December 16, 2020 - Press Release/Announcement
FDA recommends health care professionals discuss naloxone with all patients when prescribing opioid pain relievers or medicines to treat opioid use disorder.
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FDA recommends health care professionals discuss naloxone with all patients when prescri…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=0
June 01, 2025 - Search Publications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multisource-evaluation-surgeon-behavior-associated-malpractice-claims
May 13, 2020 - Study
Multisource evaluation of surgeon behavior is associated with malpractice claims.
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Lagoo J, Berry WR, Miller K, et al. Multisource Evaluation of Surgeon Behavior Is Associated With Malpractice Claims. Ann Surg. 2019;270(1):84-90. doi:10.1097/SLA.0000000000002742.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/we-want-know-patient-comfort-speaking-about-breakdowns-care-and-patient-experience
May 20, 2020 - Study
Emerging Classic
We want to know: patient comfort speaking up about breakdowns in care and patient experience.
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Fisher K, Smith KM, Gallagher TH, et al. We want to know: patient comfort speaking up about breakdowns in care and patient experie…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/speaking-about-care-concerns-icu-patient-and-family-experiences-attitudes-and-perceived
August 09, 2018 - Study
Emerging Classic
Speaking up about care concerns in the ICU: patient and family experiences, attitudes and perceived barriers.
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Bell SK, Roche S, Mueller A, et al. Speaking up about care concerns in the ICU: patient and family experiences, at…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multi-hospital-after-observational-study-using-point-prevalence-approach-infusion-safety
January 23, 2017 - Study
A multi-hospital before–after observational study using a point-prevalence approach with an infusion safety intervention bundle to reduce intravenous medication administration errors.
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Schnock KO, Dykes PC, Albert J, et al. A Multi-hospital Before-After Observational …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/primary-care-collaboration-improve-diagnosis-and-screening-colorectal-cancer
July 13, 2022 - Study
Classic
Primary care collaboration to improve diagnosis and screening for colorectal cancer.
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Schiff G, Bearden T, Hunt LS, et al. Primary Care Collaboration to Improve Diagnosis and Screening for Colorectal Cancer. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-groups-clinicians-and-healthcare-professionals-agree-all-test-results-need-be-seen
September 27, 2023 - Study
Patient groups, clinicians and healthcare professionals agree—all test results need to be seen, understood and followed up.
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Dahm MR, Georgiou A, Herkes R, et al. Patient groups, clinicians and healthcare professionals agree - all test results need to be seen, underst…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-intravenous-medication-administration-errors-related-smart-infusion-pumps
June 27, 2018 - Study
The frequency of intravenous medication administration errors related to smart infusion pumps: a multihospital observational study.
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Schnock KO, Dykes PC, Albert J, et al. The frequency of intravenous medication administration errors related to smart infusion pumps: a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-responsibility-affect-publics-valuation-health-care-interventions-relative-valuation
October 12, 2022 - Study
Does responsibility affect the public's valuation of health care interventions? A relative valuation approach to health care safety.
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Singh J, Lord J, Longworth L, et al. Does responsibility affect the public's valuation of health care interventions? A relative valuat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-opioid-administration-intensive-care-unit-and-subsequent-use-opioid-naive-patients
April 06, 2022 - Study
Impact of opioid administration in the intensive care unit and subsequent use in opioid-naïve patients.
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Krancevich NM, Belfer JJ, Draper HM, et al. Impact of opioid administration in the intensive care unit and subsequent use in opioid-naïve patients. Ann Pharmacothe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critical-care-teamwork-future-role-teamstepps-covid-19-pandemic-and-implications-future
December 14, 2022 - Study
Critical care teamwork in the future: the role of TeamSTEPPS in the COVID-19 pandemic and implications for the future.
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Terregino CA, Jagpal S, Parikh P, et al. Critical Care Teamwork in the Future: The Role of Critical care teamwork in the future: the role of TeamSTE…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-safety-event-reporting-seen-punitive-ive-been-psn-ed
September 02, 2020 - Study
When safety event reporting is seen as punitive: "I've been PSN-ed!"
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Feeser VR, Jackson AK, Savage NM, et al. When safety event reporting is seen as punitive: "I've been PSN-ed!". Ann Emerg Med. 2021;77(4):449-458. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.06.048.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-geriatric-unit-impact-maintenance-post-hospitalization
December 01, 2021 - Study
Medication reconciliation in the geriatric unit: impact on the maintenance of post-hospitalization prescriptions.
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Montaleytang M, Correard F, Spiteri C, et al. Medication reconciliation in the geriatric unit: impact on the maintenance of post-hospitalization prescrip…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-activation-related-fall-prevention-multisite-study
February 01, 2023 - Study
Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study
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Christiansen TL, Lipsitz S, Scanlan M, et al. Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study . Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2020. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2019.11.010.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-serious-adverse-events-among-older-patients-veterans-health
August 02, 2015 - Study
Root cause analysis of serious adverse events among older patients in the Veterans Health Administration.
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Lee A, Mills PD, Neily J, et al. Root cause analysis of serious adverse events among older patients in the Veterans Health Administration. Jt Comm J Qual Patient…