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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46336/psn-pdf
August 23, 2017 - Improving the Working Environment for Safe Surgical
Care.
August 23, 2017
Short-Life Working Group on Hospital Reports. Edinburgh, Scotland: Royal College of Surgeons of
Edinburgh; July 31, 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-working-environment-safe-surgical-care
Surgical training is demanding and can r…
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September 27, 2016 - Reducing surgical errors: implementing a three-hinge
approach to success.
September 27, 2016
Landers R. Reducing surgical errors: implementing a three-hinge approach to success. AORN J.
2015;101(6):657-65. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2015.04.013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-surgical-errors-implementing-three-hing…
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May 16, 2018 - Senior staff safety rounds: a commitment to ensure safety
is the top priority.
May 16, 2018
O'Connell RT, Ivy ME. NEJM Catalyst. May 1, 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/senior-staff-safety-rounds-commitment-ensure-safety-top-priority
Leadership participation at the front lines can drive safety improvement work. …
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December 22, 2010 - Enhancing patient safety in the pediatric emergency
department: teams, communication, and lessons from
crew resource management.
December 22, 2010
Pruitt CM, Liebelt EL. Enhancing patient safety in the pediatric emergency department: teams,
communication, and lessons from crew resource management. Pediatr Emerg Ca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38108/psn-pdf
September 30, 2014 - No more blame & shame: developing event-reporting
systems may go a long way to reducing patient care
errors in EMS.
September 30, 2014
Rajasekaran K, Fairbanks RJ, Shah M. No more blame & shame. Developing event-reporting systems may
go a long way to reducing patient care errors in EMS. EMS magazine. 2008;37(9):61…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38945/psn-pdf
November 25, 2009 - The negative impact of nurse-physician disruptive
behavior on patient safety: a review of the literature.
November 25, 2009
Saxton R, Hines T, Enriquez M. The negative impact of nurse-physician disruptive behavior on patient
safety: a review of the literature. J Patient Saf. 2009;5(3):180-183. doi:10.1097/pts.0b013…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45567/psn-pdf
October 12, 2016 - Insulin Pens Devices.
October 12, 2016
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2016;73(19 suppl 5);s1-s47.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/insulin-pens-devices
As a high-alert medication, insulin has the potential to result in serious patient harm if administered
incorrectly. Articles in this special issue discuss recommendations de…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
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Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Health…
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May 31, 2023 - The Patient Safety Adoption Framework: a practical
framework to bridge the know-do gap.
May 31, 2023
Moyal-Smith R, Margo J, Maloney FL, et al. J Patient Saf. 2023;19(4):243-248.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-adoption-framework-practical-framework-bridge-know-do-gap
Individual, team, and organization…
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July 24, 2019 - 50 Years of Inquiries in the National Health Service.
July 24, 2019
Polit Q. 2019;90:177-342.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/50-years-inquiries-national-health-service
The National Health Service strategy of publishing their inquiries into systematic poor care in the health
service is a model of transparency. Articl…
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July 27, 2016 - Exploring approaches to patient safety: the case of spinal
manipulation therapy.
July 27, 2016
Rozmovits L, Mior S, Boon H. Exploring approaches to patient safety: the case of spinal manipulation
therapy. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2016;16:164. doi:10.1186/s12906-016-1149-2.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39789/psn-pdf
August 25, 2010 - Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration
to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream
infections.
August 25, 2010
Sawyer M, Weeks K, Goeschel CA, et al. Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to
eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream infections. Crit Care Med. 201…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47645/psn-pdf
April 17, 2019 - When a nurse is prosecuted for a fatal medical mistake,
does it make medicine safer?
April 17, 2019
Gordon M. Health Shots. National Public Radio. April 10, 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-nurse-prosecuted-fatal-medical-mistake-does-it-make-medicine-safer
Punitive responses to medical errors persist despit…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/core-discussion.html
March 01, 2017 - Training Module 2 — Core Team Discussion Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Clean Equipment and Environment: Knowledge and Practice
Directions
Answer the following questions to help reflect on how you can prepare to discuss cleaning and disinfection practices at your faci…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/action-planning-webcast-graphic.pdf
February 01, 2019 - Action Planning for the SOPS™ Surveys Infographic
Action Planning for the
SOPSTM Surveys
January 2019 Webcast Highlights
AHRQ's Surveys on Patient Safety CultureTM(SOPS TM) Action
Planning Tool guides survey users seeking to improve
patient safety culture through the action planning process.
The Action Plann…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47182/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - Sustained impact of a pediatric resident-led patient safety
council.
August 1, 2018
Parente V, Feeney C, Page L, et al. Sustained Impact of a Pediatric Resident-Led Patient Safety Council. J
Patient Saf. 2021;17(8):e1346-e1357. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000495.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustained-impact-pediatr…
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July 13, 2022 - Challenges and opportunities of patient safety event
reporting.
July 13, 2022
Gong Y. Challenges and opportunities of patient safety event reporting. Stud Health Technol Inform.
2022;291:133-150. doi:10.3233/shti220014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/challenges-and-opportunities-patient-safety-event-reporting
Repor…
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March 27, 2024 - Safety and Human Performance in the Operating Room
and Other Extreme Environments.
March 27, 2024
Ruskin KJ, ed. Int Anesthesiol Clin. 2024;62(2):1-65.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-and-human-performance-operating-room-and-other-extreme-
environments
Anesthesia is a vital component of surgical care that can…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47997/psn-pdf
May 08, 2019 - Blind spots in the science of safety.
May 8, 2019
Bosk CL, Pedersen KZ. Blind spots in the science of safety. Lancet. 2019;393(10175):978-979.
doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(19)30441-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/blind-spots-science-safety
Safety sciences offer methods to enhance processes and develop organizational cul…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39832/psn-pdf
September 08, 2010 - Unintended transplantation of three organs from an HIV-
positive donor: report of the analysis of an adverse event
in a regional health care service in Italy.
September 8, 2010
Bellandi T, Albolino S, Tartaglia R, et al. Unintended transplantation of three organs from an HIV-positive
donor: report of the analysis …