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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848381/psn-pdf
May 03, 2023 - VA pauses $16B Oracle Cerner EHR deployments
indefinitely to address error-ridden early rollout.
May 3, 2023
Muoio D. Fierce Healthcare. April 21, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/va-pauses-16b-oracle-cerner-ehr-deployments-indefinitely-address-error-
ridden-early-rollout
Notable problems have occurred during t…
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April 11, 2011 - Simulation of in-hospital pediatric medical emergencies
and cardiopulmonary arrests: highlighting the importance
of the first 5 minutes.
April 11, 2011
Hunt EA, Walker AR, Shaffner DH, et al. Simulation of in-hospital pediatric medical emergencies and
cardiopulmonary arrests: highlighting the importance of the fir…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846447/psn-pdf
March 22, 2023 - Prosocial voice in the hierarchy of healthcare
professionals: the role of emotions after harmful patient
safety incidents.
March 22, 2023
Richmond JG, Burgess N. Prosocial voice in the hierarchy of healthcare professionals: the role of emotions
after harmful patient safety incidents. J Health Organ Manag. 2023;37(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45021/psn-pdf
April 06, 2016 - Scandal as a sentinel event—recognizing hidden
cost–quality trade-offs.
April 6, 2016
Bloche G. Scandal as a Sentinel Event--Recognizing Hidden Cost-Quality Trade-offs. N Engl J Med.
2016;374(11):1001-3. doi:10.1056/NEJMp1502629.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/scandal-sentinel-event-recognizing-hidden-cost-quality-t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45699/psn-pdf
December 21, 2016 - Towards a new paradigm in laboratory medicine: the five
rights.
December 21, 2016
Plebani M. Towards a new paradigm in laboratory medicine: the five rights. Clin Chem Lab Med.
2016;54(12):1881-1891. doi:10.1515/cclm-2016-0848.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towards-new-paradigm-laboratory-medicine-five-rights
Error…
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April 29, 2010 - Medication errors involving patient-controlled analgesia.
April 29, 2010
Hicks RW, Sikirica V, Nelson W, et al. Medication errors involving patient-controlled analgesia. Am J Health
Syst Pharm. 2008;65(5):429-40. doi:10.2146/ajhp070194.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-involving-patient-controlled-a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35448/psn-pdf
September 18, 2009 - Relationship between performance measurement and
accreditation: implications for quality of care and patient
safety.
September 18, 2009
Miller MR, Pronovost P, Donithan M, et al. Relationship between performance measurement and
accreditation: implications for quality of care and patient safety. Am J Med Qual. 2005…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41045/psn-pdf
July 02, 2014 - Relating faults in diagnostic reasoning with diagnostic
errors and patient harm.
July 2, 2014
Zwaan L, Thijs A, Wagner C, et al. Relating faults in diagnostic reasoning with diagnostic errors and patient
harm. Acad Med. 2012;87(2):149-156. doi:10.1097/ACM.0b013e31823f71e6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relating-fau…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45594/psn-pdf
December 19, 2017 - Teaching quality improvement and patient safety in
residency education: strategies for meaningful resident
quality and safety initiatives.
December 19, 2017
Morrison RJ, Bowe SN, Brenner MJ. Teaching Quality Improvement and Patient Safety in Residency
Education: Strategies for Meaningful Resident Quality and Safet…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44886/psn-pdf
September 27, 2016 - Direct oral anticoagulants: new drugs with practical
problems. How can nurses help prevent patient harm?
September 27, 2016
Barras MA, Hughes D, Ullner M. Direct oral anticoagulants: New drugs with practical problems. How can
nurses help prevent patient harm? Nurs Health Sci. 2016;18(3):408-11. doi:10.1111/nhs.1226…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73157/psn-pdf
April 21, 2021 - The impact of power on health care team performance
and patient safety: a review of the literature.
April 21, 2021
Stevens EL, Hulme A, Salmon PM. The impact of power on health care team performance and patient
safety: a review of the literature. Ergonomics. 2021;64(8):1072-1090.
doi:10.1080/00140139.2021.1906454.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851061/psn-pdf
June 28, 2023 - Learning from experience: a qualitative study of
surgeons' perspectives on reporting and dealing with
serious adverse events.
June 28, 2023
Øyri SF, Søreide K, Søreide E, et al. Learning from experience: a qualitative study of surgeons’
perspectives on reporting and dealing with serious adverse events. BMJ Open Qu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/identifying-delirium.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Identifying Delirium
IDENTIFYING DELIRIUM
ABCs OF IDENTIFICATION
Acute/subacute
• Altered mental status with
change in attention
Behavioral disturbance
• (Restless, agitated, combative)
Changes in consciousness
• (Jittery, drowsy, difficult to
arouse)
COMMON CAUSES OF DELIRIUM
COMMON…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72549/psn-pdf
December 09, 2020 - Pharmacist counseling when dispensing naloxone by
standing order: a secret shopper study of 4 chain
pharmacies.
December 9, 2020
Contreras J, Baus C, Brandt C, et al. Pharmacist counseling when dispensing naloxone by standing order:
a secret shopper study of 4 chain pharmacies. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2021;61(2):…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/improve/teams-infographic.html
March 01, 2017 - T.E.A.M.S. infographic
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Culture consists of values, attitudes, and beliefs that can have an impact on resident safety, care outcomes, and staff satisfaction.
Culture influences how change can occur.
T
Team Formation
The most effective…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35752/psn-pdf
December 23, 2012 - Are bad outcomes from questionable clinical decisions
preventable medical errors? A case of cascade
iatrogenesis.
December 23, 2012
Hofer TP, Hayward RA. Are bad outcomes from questionable clinical decisions preventable medical errors?
A case of cascade iatrogenesis. Ann Intern Med. 2002;137(5 Part 1):327-333.
ht…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861288/psn-pdf
January 24, 2024 - The impact of rationing nursing care on patient safety: a
systematic review.
January 24, 2024
Uchmanowicz I, Lisiak M, Wleklik M, et al. The impact of rationing nursing care on patient safety: a
systematic review. Med Sci Monit. 2024;30:e942031. doi:10.12659/msm.942031.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-rationin…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-101-webcast-01-fry-intro.pdf
January 08, 2019 - CAHPS 101
Understanding CAHPS® Surveys:
A Primer for New Users
A Webcast Presented by the AHRQ CAHPS User Network
January 8, 2019
12:00 – 1:00 pm ET
Need Help?
• No sound from computer speakers?
• Trouble with your connection or
slides not moving?
• Log out and log back in
• Other problems?
► Use Q&A fea…
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July 18, 2016 - Should medical errors be disclosed to pediatric patients?
Pediatricians' attitudes toward error disclosure.
July 18, 2016
Kolaitis IN, Schinasi DA, Ross LF. Should Medical Errors Be Disclosed to Pediatric Patients? Pediatricians'
Attitudes Toward Error Disclosure. Acad Pediatr. 2016;16(5):482-488. doi:10.1016/j.aca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47654/psn-pdf
February 27, 2019 - The Swiss Cheese Conference: integrating and aligning
quality improvement education with hospital patient
safety initiatives.
February 27, 2019
Durstenfeld MS, Statman S, Dikman A, et al. The Swiss Cheese Conference: integrating and aligning
quality improvement education with hospital patient safety initiatives. A…