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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/engaging-staff.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Engaging Staff Beyond the CUSP Team
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Making It Work Tip Sheet
Engaging Staff Beyond the CUSP Team
This “Making It Work” tip sheet provides additional information to help intensive care unit (ICU) team
le…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/silence.html
August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Silence A Commentary
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Table of Contents
Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Silence A Commentary
Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33587/psn-pdf
June 15, 2024 - Missed Nursing Care
June 15, 2024
Missed Nursing Care. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/missed-nursing-care
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety field. Last reviewed…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837344/psn-pdf
June 08, 2022 - Antifatness in the surgical setting.
June 8, 2022
Andreou A. Scientific American. May 26, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antifatness-surgical-setting
Negative comments and attitudes indicate a lack of professionalism that can affect patient care. This article
shares concerns about surgeon biases toward pa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35379/psn-pdf
June 15, 2011 - Report 6: Managing Risk and Minimising Mistakes in
Services to Children and Families.
June 15, 2011
Bostock L, Bairstow S, Fish S, et al. London, UK: Social Care Institute for Excellence; September 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-6-managing-risk-and-minimising-mistakes-services-children-and-families
This…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39191/psn-pdf
February 08, 2011 - Leadership in Healthcare Organizations: A Guide to Joint
Commission Leadership Standards.
February 8, 2011
Schyve PM. San Diego, CA: Governance Institute; 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leadership-healthcare-organizations-guide-joint-commission-leadership-
standards
This white paper provides comprehensive inf…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42034/psn-pdf
February 13, 2013 - Why doctors should own up to their medical mistakes.
February 13, 2013
Miller K; Goldman B; Goldhill D.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-doctors-should-own-their-medical-mistakes
Reporting on clinicians' reluctance to discuss their errors and how transparency and safety culture affect
safety improvement, this radi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46644/psn-pdf
June 20, 2018 - The Science of Teamwork.
June 20, 2018
McDaniel SH, Salas E, eds. Am Psychol. 2018;73:305-600.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/science-teamwork
Effective teams are core to safe practice in a wide range of work environments. This special issue explores
team psychology with an emphasis on high-risk industries such as s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38126/psn-pdf
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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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit5-15.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 5.15. Outcomes by Category
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Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. Central Hospital…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/antibiotic-ltc-toolkit.html
September 01, 2021 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
Resource: Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
The Long-Term Care Toolkit explains the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making, and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing in three areas: developing and improving…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40905/psn-pdf
November 09, 2011 - A relational leadership perspective on unit-level safety
climate.
November 9, 2011
Thompson DN, Hoffman LA, Sereika SM, et al. A relational leadership perspective on unit-level safety
climate. J Nurs Adm. 2011;41(11):479-87. doi:10.1097/NNA.0b013e3182346e31.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relational-leadership-persp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42335/psn-pdf
June 05, 2013 - The technologist's role in patient safety and quality in
medical imaging.
June 5, 2013
Watson L, Odle TG. The technologist's role in patient safety and quality in medical imaging. Radiol
Technol. 2013;84(5):536-41.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/technologists-role-patient-safety-and-quality-medical-imaging
This com…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35438/psn-pdf
September 15, 2009 - Patient safety: what is really at issue?
September 15, 2009
Bagian JP. Patient safety: what is really at issue? Front Health Serv Manage. 2005;22(1):3-16.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-what-really-issue
Dr. Bagian, director of the National Center for Patient Safety (NCPS), reviews elements of a succes…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47472/psn-pdf
October 24, 2018 - Patient Safety Certificate Course.
October 24, 2018
American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians; ABQAURP.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-certificate-course
This online course offers three modules designed to build awareness of key patient safety topics, including
how to ident…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74711/psn-pdf
April 14, 2023 - World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit.
April 14, 2023
Patient Safety Movement Foundation. VEA Newport Beach, Newport Beach, CA, June 1-2, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/world-patient-safety-science-technology-summit
Multidisciplinary educational opportunities promote cross-industry learning to impro…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/mod5-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - perspectives and choices, resident and family makeup, knowledge, values, beliefs, and religious and cultural
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/creating-foundation-design-culturally-informed-health-it/citation/designing
January 01, 2023 - Designing consumer health IT to enhance usability among different racial and ethnic groups within the United States.
Citation
Valdez RS, Gibbons MC, Siegel ER, et al. Designing consumer health IT to enhance usability among different racial and ethnic groups within the United States. Health Techno 2012…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44287/psn-pdf
September 21, 2023 - Patient safety in the operating room.
September 21, 2023
Wahr JA. UpToDate. September 21, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/operating-room-hazards-and-approaches-improve-patient-safety
The operating room is a high-risk environment influenced by culture, teamwork, and task complexity. This
review provides an overv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42613/psn-pdf
September 25, 2013 - Approaches to decreasing medication and other care
errors in the ICU.
September 25, 2013
Valentin A. Approaches to decreasing medication and other care errors in the ICU. Curr Opin Crit Care.
2013;19(5):474-9. doi:10.1097/MCC.0b013e328364d4f9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/approaches-decreasing-medication-and-other…