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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/correct-treatment-plan-incorrect-diagnosis-pharmacist-intervention
May 01, 2011 - Correct Treatment Plan for Incorrect Diagnosis: A Pharmacist Intervention
Citation Text:
Nelson SD. Correct Treatment Plan for Incorrect Diagnosis: A Pharmacist Intervention. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
Cop…
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September 10, 2014 - Preventing medical errors: how to proceed with caution.
September 10, 2014
Shaw G. Preventing Medical Errors. The Hearing Journal. 2014;67(7).
doi:10.1097/01.hj.0000452244.07451.64.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-medical-errors-how-proceed-caution
This article provides an overview of patient safety issues…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38960/psn-pdf
September 23, 2009 - Connected care: reducing errors through automated vital
signs data upload.
September 23, 2009
Smith LB, Banner L, Lozano D, et al. Connected care: reducing errors through automated vital signs data
upload. Comput Inform Nurs. 2009;27(5):318-23. doi:10.1097/NCN.0b013e3181b21d65.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/connect…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35133/psn-pdf
March 11, 2011 - Parents as partners in obtaining the medication history.
March 11, 2011
Porter SC, Kohane IS, Goldmann DA. Parents as partners in obtaining the medication history. J Am Med
Inform Assoc. 2005;12(3):299-305.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parents-partners-obtaining-medication-history
This study examined the utility o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35715/psn-pdf
February 15, 2006 - Changes in intensive care unit nurse task activity after
installation of a third-generation intensive care unit
information system.
February 15, 2006
Wong DH; Gallegos Y; Weinger MB; Clack S; Slagle J; Anderson CT.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-intensive-care-unit-nurse-task-activity-after-installation-thir…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42203/psn-pdf
April 17, 2013 - What do hospital staff in the UK think are the causes of
penicillin medication errors?
April 17, 2013
Wilcock M, Harding G, Moore L, et al. What do hospital staff in the UK think are the causes of penicillin
medication errors? Int J Clin Pharm. 2012;35(1). doi:10.1007/s11096-012-9708-1.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-have-we-learned-about-safe-inpatient-handovers
March 01, 2011 - A large body of research documents that handovers often lack important elements, and that poor quality … face-to-face communication often did not occur between the handover giver and receiver, and handover documents
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41094/psn-pdf
January 25, 2012 - Adverse event reporting tool to standardize the reporting
and tracking of adverse events during procedural
sedation: a consensus document from the World SIVA
International Sedation Task Force.
January 25, 2012
Mason KP, Mason KP, Green SM, et al. Adverse event reporting tool to standardize the reporting and
track…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49719/psn-pdf
September 01, 2014 - No BP During NIBP
September 1, 2014
Görges M, Ansermino MJ. No BP During NIBP. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/no-bp-during-nibp
The Case
An otherwise healthy 49-year-old man with atrial fibrillation was scheduled for ablation in the catheterization
laboratory under general endotracheal anes…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49740/psn-pdf
August 21, 2015 - Baffled by Botulinum Toxin
August 21, 2015
Sivaraman-Nair KP. Baffled by Botulinum Toxin. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/baffled-botulinum-toxin
The Case
A 5-year-old boy with a history of transverse myelitis with resultant spasticity of both lower extremities, gait
abnormalities, neurogeni…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33723/psn-pdf
December 01, 2011 - 18495686
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#ref19back
https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/code-status-confusion
September 01, 2006 - Even when completed, such documents are frequently unavailable to physicians in the hospital.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45507/psn-pdf
November 02, 2016 - Information handoff and outcomes of critically ill patients
transferred between hospitals.
November 2, 2016
Usher MG, Fanning C, Wu D, et al. Information handoff and outcomes of critically ill patients transferred
between hospitals. J Crit Care. 2016;36:240-245. doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2016.08.006.
https://psnet.ahrq.g…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36684/psn-pdf
June 13, 2011 - Implementation of an electronic system for medication
reconciliation.
June 13, 2011
Kramer JS, Hopkins PJ, Rosendale JC, et al. Implementation of an electronic system for medication
reconciliation. Am J Health-Syst Pharm. 2007;64(4):404-422. doi:10.2146/ajhp060506.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-elect…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46977/psn-pdf
April 04, 2018 - Latex: a lingering and lurking safety risk.
April 4, 2018
Liberatore K. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. 2018 March;15.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/latex-lingering-and-lurking-safety-risk
Latex products are widely available in hospitals and represent a persistent threat to patients with latex
allergies. Drawing from 61…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46936/psn-pdf
April 11, 2018 - You've detailed your last wishes, but doctors may not see
them.
April 11, 2018
Lamas D.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/youve-detailed-your-last-wishes-doctors-may-not-see-them
Advance care planning can affect patient safety if the information is unheeded, unavailable, or unread.
Reporting on a physician's experienc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38797/psn-pdf
July 22, 2009 - Failure to recognize newly identified aortic dilations in a
health care system with an advanced electronic medical
record.
July 22, 2009
Gordon JRS, Wahls TL, Carlos RC, et al. Failure to recognize newly identified aortic dilations in a health
care system with an advanced electronic medical record. Ann Intern Med.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46989/psn-pdf
August 15, 2018 - Frequency, comprehension and attitudes of physicians
towards abbreviations in the medical record.
August 15, 2018
Hamiel U, Hecht I, Nemet A, et al. Frequency, comprehension and attitudes of physicians towards
abbreviations in the medical record. Postgrad Med J. 2018;94(1111):254-258. doi:10.1136/postgradmedj-
201…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cognitive-and-communication-blind-spot-contributes-permanent-paralysis
January 13, 2010 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Cognitive and Communication Blind Spot Contributes to Permanent Paralysis
Citation Text:
Utter GH. A Cognitive and Communication Blind Spot Contributes to Permanent Paralysis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/planning-mr-suite-what-can-be-done-enhance-safety
September 12, 2016 - Commentary
Planning an MR suite: what can be done to enhance safety?
Citation Text:
Gilk TB, Kanal E. Planning an MR suite: What can be done to enhance safety? J Magn Reson Imaging. 2015;42(3):566-71. doi:10.1002/jmri.24794.
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