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  1. Use of maternal early warning trigger tool reduces maternal morbidity. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2017 - Study Use of maternal early warning trigger tool reduces maternal morbidity. Citation Text: Shields LE, Wiesner S, Klein C, et al. Use of Maternal Early Warning Trigger tool reduces maternal morbidity. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2016;214(4):527.e1-527.e6. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2016.01.154. Copy…

  2. Designing an intervention to improve medication safety for nursing home residents based on experiential knowledge related to patient safety culture at the nursing home front line: cocreative process study. | PSNet

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    February 14, 2024 - Commentary Designing an intervention to improve medication safety for nursing home residents based on experiential knowledge related to patient safety culture at the nursing home front line: cocreative process study. Citation Text: Juhl MH, Soerensen AL, Vardinghus-Nielsen H, et al. Desi…

  3. Characterising the nature of primary care patient safety incident reports in the England and Wales National Reporting and Learning System: a mixed-methods agenda-setting study for general practice. | PSNet

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    December 16, 2015 - Book/Report Characterising the nature of primary care patient safety incident reports in the England and Wales National Reporting and Learning System: a mixed-methods agenda-setting study for general practice. Citation Text: Carson-Stevens A, Hibbert P, Williams H, et al. Characterising …

  4. An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. | PSNet

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    June 16, 2011 - Study Classic An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Needham DM, Berenholtz SM, et al. An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. N Engl J Med. 2006;355(2…

  5. Complications of daytime elective laparoscopic cholecystectomies performed by surgeons who operated the night before. | PSNet

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    April 12, 2019 - Study Complications of daytime elective laparoscopic cholecystectomies performed by surgeons who operated the night before. Citation Text: Vinden C, Nash DM, Rangrej J, et al. Complications of daytime elective laparoscopic cholecystectomies performed by surgeons who operated the night be…

  6. Use of a structured approach and virtual simulation practice to improve diagnostic reasoning. | PSNet

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    December 15, 2021 - Study Use of a structured approach and virtual simulation practice to improve diagnostic reasoning. Citation Text: Dekhtyar M, Park YS, Kalinyak J, et al. Use of a structured approach and virtual simulation practice to improve diagnostic reasoning. Diagnosis (Berl). 2022;9(1):69-76. doi:…

  7. Patient harm resulting from medication reconciliation process failures: a study of serious events reported by Pennsylvania hospitals. | PSNet

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    October 07, 2020 - Study Patient harm resulting from medication reconciliation process failures: a study of serious events reported by Pennsylvania hospitals. Citation Text: Harper A, Kukielka E, Jones RM. Patient harm resulting from medication reconciliation process failures: a study of serious events rep…

  8. Association of nurse workload with missed nursing care in the neonatal intensive care unit. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2017 - Study Emerging Classic Association of nurse workload with missed nursing care in the neonatal intensive care unit. Citation Text: Tubbs-Cooley HL, Mara CA, Carle AC, et al. Association of Nurse Workload With Missed Nursing Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Uni…

  9. "It's like two worlds apart": an analysis of vulnerable patient handover practices at discharge from hospital. | PSNet

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    January 15, 2025 - Study "It's like two worlds apart": an analysis of vulnerable patient handover practices at discharge from hospital. Citation Text: Groene RO, Orrego C, Suñol R, et al. "It's like two worlds apart": an analysis of vulnerable patient handover practices at discharge from hospital. BMJ Qu…

  10. Characteristics of disease-specific and generic diagnostic pitfalls: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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    December 02, 2020 - Study Characteristics of disease-specific and generic diagnostic pitfalls: a qualitative study. Citation Text: Schiff GD, Volodarskaya M, Ruan E, et al. Characteristics of disease-specific and generic diagnostic pitfalls: a qualitative study. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(1):e2144531. doi:10.10…

  11. Does patient-centered design guarantee patient safety?: Using human factors engineering to find a balance between provider and patient needs. | PSNet

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    November 23, 2016 - Study Does patient-centered design guarantee patient safety?: Using human factors engineering to find a balance between provider and patient needs. Citation Text: France DJ, Throop P, Walczyk B, et al. Does Patient-Centered Design Guarantee Patient Safety? J Patient Saf. 2008;1(3):145-15…

  12. In Conversation With….Alison Stuebe, MD, MSc and Kristin Tully, PhD | PSNet

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    October 06, 2021 - In many ways, this viewpoint may be just as important to patients when it comes to defining safe maternal

  13. Health Equity and Maternal Health | PSNet

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    October 06, 2021 - In many ways, this viewpoint may be just as important to patients when it comes to defining safe maternal

  14. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

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    April 01, 2015 - PowerPoint Presentation Spotlight Dissecting the Presentation * This presentation is based on the April 2015 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Shirley Beng Suat Ooi, MBBS (S'pore), Emergency Medicine Department, National Univers…

  15. Falling Between the Cracks in the Software | PSNet

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    March 09, 2011 - Falling Between the Cracks in the Software Citation Text: Adler-Milstein J. Falling Between the Cracks in the Software. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX En…

  16. A Picture Speaks 1000 Words | PSNet

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    July 16, 2015 - A Picture Speaks 1000 Words Citation Text: Hemphill RR. A Picture Speaks 1000 Words. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote …

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2018 - Primary Workaround, Secondary Complication July 1, 2018 Debono D, Levett-Jones T. Primary Workaround, Secondary Complication. PSNet [internet]. 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/primary-workaround-secondary-complication The Case A young adult with a progressive neurological disorder presented to a hospital emerg…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2018 - Diffusion of Responsibility Leads to Danger October 1, 2018 Balcezak TJ, Deshpande O. Diffusion of Responsibility Leads to Danger. PSNet [internet]. 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diffusion-responsibility-leads-danger The Case A 70-year-old man was sent to the emergency department (ED) from a nursing facility…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 04, 2006 - The Wild West: Patient Safety in Office-Based Anesthesia May 1, 2006 Kaushal R, Upadhyayula S, Gaba DM, et al. The Wild West: Patient Safety in Office-Based Anesthesia. PSNet [internet]. 2006. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/wild-west-patient-safety-office-based-anesthesia Perspective Over the last decade, sur…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2016 - The Fluidity of Diagnostic "Wet Reads" May 1, 2016 Lee CS, Hess CP. The Fluidity of Diagnostic "Wet Reads". PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fluidity-diagnostic-wet-reads The Case A 64-year-old man with heavy tobacco use presented to the emergency department (ED) with chest pain. His electroc…
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