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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33805/psn-pdf
April 01, 2016 - In Conversation With… Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP
April 1, 2016
In Conversation With… Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-thomas-j-nasca-md-macp
Editor's note: Dr. Nasca is Chief Executive Officer of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical
Educat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867475/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - From Pain Relief to Risk: A Case of Suspected Opioid
Overdose in a Pediatric Patient
February 26, 2025
Markham K, Usui M, Smith C. From Pain Relief to Risk: A Case of Suspected Opioid Overdose in a
Pediatric Patient. PSNet [internet]. 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pain-relief-risk-case-suspected-opioid-overd…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/toolkits
March 01, 2025 - Toolkits
Patient safety toolkits provide practical applications of PSNet research and concepts for front line providers to use in their day to day work. These toolkits contain resources necessary to implement patient safety systems and protocols.
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Has your organization deve…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/impact-system-failures-healthcare-workers
August 30, 2023 - Annual Perspective
Impact of System Failures on Healthcare Workers
George Zangaro, PhD, RN, FAAN, Cindy Manaoat Van, MHSA, Sarah Mossburg, RN, PhD
| March 21, 2023
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Zangaro G, Van CM, Mossburg S. Imp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-rescue-mother
September 23, 2020 - Failure to Rescue the Mother
Citation Text:
Vivero A, Klapper EB, Gregory KD, et al. Failure to Rescue the Mother. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/check-twice-transport-once
March 15, 2023 - Check Twice, Transport Once
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DePew A, Rice J, Chou J. Check Twice, Transport Once. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2022.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49573/psn-pdf
January 01, 2009 - Dangerous Shift
November 1, 2008
Patterson ES. Dangerous Shift. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-shift
Case Objectives
Review the evidence base on erroneous actions related to shift changes.
Understand the limits of standardizing handoffs in preventing errors at shift change.
Expla…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49819/psn-pdf
February 01, 2018 - Signout Fallout
February 1, 2018
Starmer AJ, Landrigan CP. Signout Fallout. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/signout-fallout
Case Objectives
Understand the role of communication failures in medical errors and preventable adverse events.
Review the evidence in support of handoff improvement pr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49437/psn-pdf
March 01, 2004 - Crossing the Line
March 1, 2004
Feldman JP, Gould MK. Crossing the Line. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crossing-line
Case Objectives
Review complications of central venous catheterization
Discuss patient and operator factors that affect complication rates
Describe methods for preventing c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/right-left-neither
November 16, 2022 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Right? Left? Neither!
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Chassin MR, Howell EA. Right? Left? Neither!. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-469
December 31, 2024 - January 8, 2025 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, reports…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/watch-warfarin
December 01, 2013 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Watch the Warfarin!
Citation Text:
Khanna R, Fang MC. Watch the Warfarin!. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/consequences-miscommunication-regarding-possible-artifact
May 11, 2019 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
The Consequences of Miscommunication Regarding a Possible Artifact
Citation Text:
Gwal K. The Consequences of Miscommunication Regarding a Possible Artifact. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 20…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/863650/psn-pdf
February 28, 2024 - ABCDEF Bundle + Data Literacy Training, Performance
Measurement Tracking, and Performance Feedback
February 28, 2024
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/abcdef-bundle-data-literacy-training-performance-measurement-tracking-
and-performance
Summary
To improve patient care and outcomes in the intensive care unit (ICU…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72613/psn-pdf
December 22, 2020 - KH: Going back to our discussion about specific adverse events, we had talked about infection control
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fatal-patient-controlled-analgesia-pca-opioid-induced-respiratory-depression
May 26, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Fatal Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression
Citation Text:
Fazio S, Firestone R. Fatal Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Depar…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/maternal-safety-and-perinatal-mental-health
March 28, 2023 - Maternal Safety and Perinatal Mental Health
Christie Allen, MSN, RNC-NIC, CPHQ, C-ONQS, Cindy Manaoat Van, MHSA, Sarah E. Mossburg, RN, PhD
| March 29, 2023
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Allen C, Van CM, …
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March 29, 2023 - In Conversation with... Christie Allen about Maternal Safety and Perinatal Mental Health
March 28, 2023
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In Conversation with.. Christie Allen about Maternal Safety and Perinatal Mental Health. PSNet [internet]. 2023.In Conversat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-and-diagnostic-error
July 30, 2020 - characteristics of the test themselves. 48,49 Recent guidance from the CDC recommends isolation and discussion
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/our-maturing-understanding-safety-culture-how-change-it-and-how-it-changes-safety
March 01, 2017 - I recently had the good fortune to participate in a discussion with a state-based coalition of health