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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-evidence-based-nursing-practices-and-electronic-health-record-decision/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Using nursing practices and health IT to reduce fall-related injuries.
Citation
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December 14, 2009 - 10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals.
December 14, 2009
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2009. AHRQ Publication No. 10-
M008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/10-patient-safety-tips-hospitals
This tip sheet provides 10 practical steps hospitals can undertake to improve patient safety…
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March 14, 2023 - Controlled substance drug diversion by healthcare
workers as a threat to patient safety.
March 14, 2023
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. February 23, 2023;28(4):1-4; March 9, 2023:28(5):1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/controlled-substance-drug-diversion-healthcare-workers-threat-patient-safety
D…
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February 17, 2011 - Disciplinary action by medical boards and prior behavior
in medical schools.
February 17, 2011
Papadakis MA, Teherani A, Banach MA, et al. Disciplinary action by medical boards and prior behavior in
medical school. N Engl J Med. 2005;353(25):2673-82.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disciplinary-action-medical-boards-…
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March 10, 2025 - Pulse oximeters for medical purposes - non-clinical and
clinical performance testing, labeling, and premarket
submission recommendations.
January 15, 2025
Pulse oximeters for medical purposes - non-clinical and clinical performance testing, labeling, and
premarket submission recommendations. Food and Drug Administ…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60970/psn-pdf
September 30, 2020 - Deficiencies in Care, Care Coordination, and Facility
Response to a Patient Who Died by Suicide, Memphis VA
Medical Center in Tennessee.
September 30, 2020
Washington, DC: Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Inspector General; September 3, 2020. Report
No 19-09493-249.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deficienc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61019/psn-pdf
October 14, 2020 - Clinical deterioration and hospital?acquired
complications in adult patients with isolation precautions
for infection control: a systematic review.
October 14, 2020
Berry D, Wakefield E, Street M, et al. Clinical deterioration and hospital?acquired complications in adult
patients with isolation precautions for inf…
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July 19, 2018 - Physician burnout in the electronic health record era: are
we ignoring the real cause?
July 19, 2018
Downing L, Bates DW, Longhurst CA. Physician Burnout in the Electronic Health Record Era: Are We
Ignoring the Real Cause? Ann Intern Med. 2018;169(1):50-51. doi:10.7326/M18-0139.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physic…
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November 28, 2018 - Patient engagement in health care safety: an overview of
mixed-quality evidence.
November 28, 2018
Sharma AE, Rivadeneira NA, Barr-Walker J, et al. Patient Engagement In Health Care Safety: An Overview
Of Mixed-Quality Evidence. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018;37(11):1813-1820. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2018.0716.
https://p…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/opinion-leaders.html
February 01, 2025 - Opinion Leaders: Effect on Healthcare Practice and Evidence Use
Resource: Local Opinion Leaders: Effects on Professional Practice and Healthcare Outcomes (PDF, 1 MB, 121 pages) This review by the Canadian Health Services Research Foundation highlights the strong impact opinion leaders have on how much resear…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36333/psn-pdf
July 10, 2008 - The care transitions intervention: results of a randomized
controlled trial.
July 10, 2008
Coleman EA, Parry C, Chalmers S, et al. The care transitions intervention: results of a randomized
controlled trial. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166(17):1822-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/care-transitions-intervention-results-ra…
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September 23, 2020 - Impact of interoperability of smart infusion pumps and an
electronic medical record in critical care.
September 23, 2020
Joseph R, Lee SW, Anderson SV, et al. Impact of interoperability of smart infusion pumps and an electronic
medical record in critical care. Am J Health-System Pharm. 2020;77(15):1231-1236.
doi:1…
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June 15, 2019 - Catastrophic drug errors involving tranexamic acid
administered during spinal anaesthesia.
June 15, 2019
Patel S, Robertson B, McConachie I. Catastrophic drug errors involving tranexamic acid administered
during spinal anaesthesia. Anaesthesia. 2019;74(7):904-914. doi:10.1111/anae.14662.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/iss…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74091/psn-pdf
November 17, 2021 - Patients went into the hospital for care. After testing
positive there for Covid, some never came out.
November 17, 2021
Jewett C. Kaiser Health News. November 4, 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-went-hospital-care-after-testing-positive-there-covid-some-never-
came-out
Nosocomial infection is a primar…
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July 13, 2022 - Factors associated with malpractice claim payout: an
analysis of closed emergency department claims.
July 13, 2022
Gupta K, Szymonifka J, Rivadeneira NA, et al. Factors associated with malpractice claim payout: an
analysis of closed emergency department claims. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2022;48(9):492-496.
doi:1…
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November 04, 2020 - Association of intraoperative anaesthesia handovers with
patient morbidity and mortality: a systematic review and
meta-analysis.
November 4, 2020
Boet S, Djokhdem H, Leir SA, et al. Association of intraoperative anaesthesia handovers with patient
morbidity and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J…
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September 29, 2017 - Research in Ambulatory Patient Safety 2000-2010: A 10-
Year Review.
September 29, 2017
Lorincz CY, Drazen E, Sokol PE, et al. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association; 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/research-ambulatory-patient-safety-2000-2010-10-year-review
Although traditionally the majority of patient safe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837664/psn-pdf
July 13, 2022 - Cognitive and implicit biases in nurses' judgment and
decision-making: a scoping review.
July 13, 2022
Thirsk LM, Panchuk JT, Stahlke S, et al. Cognitive and implicit biases in nurses' judgment and decision-
making: a scoping review. Int J Nurs Stud. 2022;133:104284. doi:10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2022.104284.
https://psn…
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November 29, 2023 - Deficiencies in Quality Management Processes and
Delays in the Communication of Test Results and Follow-
Up Care at the Phoenix VA Health Care System in Arizona.
November 29, 2023
Washington DC; VA Office of the Inspector General; October 31, 2023; Report no. 22-03599-07.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deficiencies-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45089/psn-pdf
July 18, 2016 - Clinical outcomes and mortality associated with weekend
admission to psychiatric hospital.
July 18, 2016
Patel R, Chesney E, Cullen AE, et al. Clinical outcomes and mortality associated with weekend admission
to psychiatric hospital. Br J Psychiatry. 2016;209(1):29-34. doi:10.1192/bjp.bp.115.180307.
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