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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-safety-electronic-health-records-national-longitudinal-study-medication-related
July 29, 2020 - same commercial electronic health record vendor, demonstrating the importance of local implementation decisions … November 25, 2020
What counts as a voiceable concern in decisions about speaking out
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-bias-clinical-decision-making-people-serious-mental-illness-and-medical-co-morbidities
November 10, 2021 - implicit and explicit biases of healthcare providers, the majority demonstrated unfavorable clinical decisions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-shared-decision-making-lung-cancer-screening
May 25, 2016 - broadly applicable to most clinician–patient encounters, but they may be particularly important in making decisions … understanding of SDM may be exposing patients to harm through limited understanding of diagnostic testing decisions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towards-common-framework-support-decision-making-high-risk-low-time-environments
November 16, 2022 - This framework supports approaching complex situations, making informed decisions, and improving processes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/importance-cognitive-errors-diagnosis-and-strategies-minimize-them
July 20, 2022 - investigation must pursue effective methods of “cognitively debiasing” ourselves when making clinical decisions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-03/final_spotlight_case_mistaken_capacity.pdf
January 01, 2022 - On interview, it was determined that the
patient did not have capacity to make complex medical decisions … to comprehend the information presented, understand the risks,
benefits, and consequences of their decisions … Where a patient lacks capacity, any decisions taken on their behalf must
be in their best interests … • Healthcare team members may incorrectly assume that these
patients are unable to make decisions … patient did not
have full understanding of his situation and could not offer a rationale
for his decisions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/gap-electronic-drug-information-resources-systematic-review
January 24, 2024 - Incomplete information resources can contribute to misinformed decisions that result in patient harm
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/framework-encouraging-patient-engagement-medical-decision-making
June 07, 2006 - This article describes a framework to help engage patients and their families in care decisions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/diagnostic-errors-medicine-what-do-doctors-and-umpires-have-common
February 01, 2007 - Umpires make crucial split-second decisions under conditions of substantial pressure and uncertainty, … In an ideal world, medical decisions would be made using "normative" techniquesdecision-making processes … Surprisingly, "fast and frugal" decisions are highly accurate, especially in the hands of experts.( 4 … "fast and frugal" decision-making may be, it is not good enoughespecially when we need high-stakes decisions … Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press; 1998.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decision-making-and-safety-anesthesiology
December 02, 2020 - Review
Decision-making and safety in anesthesiology.
Citation Text:
Stiegler MP, Ruskin KJ. Decision-making and safety in anesthesiology. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2012;25(6):724-729. doi:10.1097/ACO.0b013e328359307a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-patient-safety-pediatric-telemedicine-setting-multi-methods-study
May 01, 2024 - decision-making: (1) use of intuition, (2) experience, (3) use of rules of thumb and protocols, (4) making shared decisions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-trainee-perspectives-decision-disclose-medical-errors
September 20, 2017 - Trainees’ decisions regarding disclosure considered the type of harm, parental preferences , ethical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/dyk/index
January 01, 2019 - Decisions and repercussions of second victim experiences for mothers in medicine (SAVE DR MoM). … Decisions and repercussions of second victim experiences for mothers in medicine (SAVE DR MoM). … Decisions and repercussions of second victim experiences for mothers in medicine (SAVE DR MoM).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-diagnosis-both-right-and-wrong
February 18, 2015 - As this case demonstrates, one of the key reasons is that clinicians often must make decisions about … Dual process theory suggests that humans make decisions through one of two basic processes: nonanalytic … Said differently, most of our decisions are made based on rapid recognition of a situation, comparing … These heuristics are often highly accurate, but they can also lead to faulty decisions. … That is, one must consider the context in which decisions are made in order to understand how those decisions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/did-you-know/patient-outcomes-after-treatment-error
January 01, 2019 - Decisions and repercussions of second victim experiences for mothers in medicine (SAVE DR MoM).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/did-you-know/patient-outcomes-after-diagnostic-error
January 01, 2019 - Decisions and repercussions of second victim experiences for mothers in medicine (SAVE DR MoM).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.203_slideshow.ppt
August 01, 2009 - Nursing resource management: analyzing the relationship between costs and quality in staffing decisions … In the case presented, it appears that nursing staff members were not supported to make difficult decisions … illness
Empowering Staff Nurses
It is vital that staff nurses on units have a voice in staffing decisions … and unit work flow
This is true both in developing the unit staffing plans and in hour-by-hour decisions … Involve staff nurses in staffing decisions made for budgetary purposes
Benchmark staffing ratios annually
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/annals-clinical-decision-making-avoiding-cognitive-errors-clinical-decision-making
May 25, 2016 - Commentary
Annals Clinical Decision Making: avoiding cognitive errors in clinical decision making.
Citation Text:
Restrepo D, Armstrong KA, Metlay JP. Annals Clinical Decision Making: avoiding cognitive errors in clinical decision making. Ann Intern Med. 2020;172(11):747-751. doi:10.7326…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/did-you-know/emotional-reaction-physicians-who-identified-mothers-who-were-involved-medical-errors
January 01, 2019 - Decisions and repercussions of second victim experiences for mothers in medicine (SAVE DR MoM).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-common-mental-shortcuts-can-cause-major-physician-errors
April 05, 2017 - Unconscious biases affecting health care decisions elevate the potential for harm . … March 30, 2016
Drug shortages forcing hard decisions on rationing treatments.