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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46245/psn-pdf
June 28, 2017 - Associations between patient factors and adverse events
in the home care setting: a secondary data analysis of
two Canadian adverse event studies.
June 28, 2017
Sears NA, Blais R, Spinks M, et al. Associations between patient factors and adverse events in the home
care setting: a secondary data analysis of two can…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45113/psn-pdf
May 11, 2016 - Medical error—the third leading cause of death in the US.
May 11, 2016
Makary MA, Daniel M. Medical error-the third leading cause of death in the US. BMJ. 2016;353:i2139.
doi:10.1136/bmj.i2139.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-error-third-leading-cause-death-us
How many patients die each year due to preventabl…
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February 10, 2015 - Patient safety at ten: unmistakable progress, troubling
gaps.
February 10, 2015
Wachter R. Patient safety at ten: unmistakable progress, troubling gaps. Health Aff (Millwood).
2010;29(1):165-173. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2009.0785.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-ten-unmistakable-progress-troubling-gaps
Th…
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November 21, 2018 - The next organizational challenge: finding and addressing
diagnostic error.
November 21, 2018
Graber ML, Trowbridge RL, Myers JS, et al. The next organizational challenge: finding and addressing
diagnostic error. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2014;40(3):102-10.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/next-organizational-challe…
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July 16, 2018 - The impact of a computerized physician order entry
system on medical errors with antineoplastic drugs 5
years after its implementation.
July 16, 2018
Cuervo S, Sanchis R, Lopez P, et al. The impact of a computerized physician order entry system on
medical errors with antineoplastic drugs 5 years after its implemen…
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August 13, 2014 - Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site
infection: a focus on prevention using the American
College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality
Improvement Program.
August 13, 2014
Gibson A, Tevis S, Kennedy G. Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on
prevention using the …
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December 31, 2014 - Design and implementation of an automated email
notification system for results of tests pending at
discharge.
December 31, 2014
Dalal A, Schnipper JL, Poon EG, et al. Design and implementation of an automated email notification
system for results of tests pending at discharge. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19(4):52…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42923/psn-pdf
September 26, 2017 - Assessing the state of safe medication practices using
the ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment for
Hospitals: 2000 and 2011.
September 26, 2017
Vaida AJ, Lamis RL, Smetzer JL, et al. Assessing the State of Safe Medication Practices Using the ISMP
Medication Safety Self Assessment ® for Hospitals: 2000 and 2011.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44388/psn-pdf
October 14, 2015 - Implementation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services' nonpayment policy for preventable hospital-
acquired conditions in rural and nonrural US hospitals.
October 14, 2015
Bae S-H, Yoder LH. Implementation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Nonpayment Policy
for Preventable Hospital-Acquired…
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October 13, 2018 - Association of a surgical task during training with team
skill acquisition among surgical residents: the missing
piece in multidisciplinary team training.
October 13, 2018
Sparks JL, Crouch DL, Sobba K, et al. Association of a Surgical Task During Training With Team Skill
Acquisition Among Surgical Residents: The …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45302/psn-pdf
November 28, 2016 - Patients and families as teachers: a mixed methods
assessment of a collaborative learning model for medical
error disclosure and prevention.
November 28, 2016
Langer T, Martinez W, Browning DM, et al. Patients and families as teachers: a mixed methods
assessment of a collaborative learning model for medical error …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39031/psn-pdf
March 23, 2011 - Care homes' use of medicines study: prevalence, causes
and potential harm of medication errors in care homes for
older people.
March 23, 2011
Barber ND, Alldred DP, Raynor DK, et al. Care homes' use of medicines study: prevalence, causes and
potential harm of medication errors in care homes for older people. Qual …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49545/psn-pdf
September 01, 2007 - Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device
September 1, 2007
Baez-Escudero JL, Levine GN. Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-undone-failure-closure-device
The Case
A 65-year-old man underwent coronary angiography because of atypical exertional chest…
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February 01, 2017 - The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes
February 1, 2017
Easty AC. The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hazards-distraction-ticking-all-ehr-boxes
Case Objectives
List the goals of having order sets in the electronic health record…
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June 01, 2016 - A Seasonal Care Transition Failure
Citation Text:
Young JQ. A Seasonal Care Transition Failure. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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March 21, 2009 - A Mistaken Dose of Naloxone
Citation Text:
Cutler E, Gunawardena D. A Mistaken Dose of Naloxone . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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April 26, 2023 - Hard to Swallow
Citation Text:
Driver J. Hard to Swallow. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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July 01, 2011 - Watch the Warfarin!
July 1, 2011
Khanna R, Fang MC. Watch the Warfarin!. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/watch-warfarin
Case Objectives
Understand best practices for safe discharge of patients on warfarin.
Describe recent advances in anticoagulation monitoring for ambulatory patients.
Discu…
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July 30, 2020 - COVID-19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety
July 30, 2020
Zipperer L. COVID-19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/covid-19-team-and-human-factors-improve-safety
Background
The rapid transmission of COVID-19 has resulted in an international pandem…
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October 30, 2019 - The Dropped "No"
Citation Text:
Johnson AJ. The Dropped "No". PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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