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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2014.jsp
January 01, 2014 - THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2014
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/finalreportphase2.pdf
September 29, 2014 - National Opportunity To Improve Infection Control in ESRD (NOTICE) Phase Two Final Report
National Opportunity To Improve
Infection Control in ESRD (NOTICE)
Phase Two Final Report
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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August 02, 2015 - Wrong-side thoracentesis: lessons learned from root
cause analysis.
August 2, 2015
Miller K, Mims M, Paull DE, et al. Wrong-side thoracentesis: lessons learned from root cause analysis.
JAMA Surg. 2014;149(8):774-9. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2014.146.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-side-thoracentesis-lessons-learne…
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January 18, 2013 - Retained surgical items: a problem yet to be solved.
January 18, 2013
Stawicki SPA, Moffatt-Bruce SD, Ahmed HM, et al. Retained surgical items: a problem yet to be solved. J
Am Coll Surg. 2013;216(1):15-22. doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2012.08.026.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retained-surgical-items-problem-yet-be-so…
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January 01, 2024 - Frequency, type, and degree of potential harm of adverse
safety events among pediatric emergency medical
services encounters.
November 1, 2023
Cicero MX, Baird J, Brown L, et al. Frequency, type, and degree of potential harm of adverse safety events
among pediatric emergency medical services encounters. Prehosp Em…
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June 27, 2012 - National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Patient
Safety Measures: A Consensus Report.
June 27, 2012
Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; June 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-voluntary-consensus-standards-patient-safety-measures-consensus-
report
Progress in improving patient safety has been hampe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47007/psn-pdf
May 02, 2018 - Workarounds to intended use of health information
technology: a narrative review of the human factors
engineering literature.
May 2, 2018
Patterson ES. Workarounds to Intended Use of Health Information Technology: A Narrative Review of the
Human Factors Engineering Literature. Hum Factors. 2018;60(3):281-292.
doi…
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January 08, 2025 - Medication errors and error chains involving high-alert
medications in a paediatric hospital setting: a qualitative
analysis of self-reported medication safety incidents.
January 8, 2025
Kuitunen S, Saksa M, Holmström A-R. Medication errors and error chains involving high-alert medications
in a paediatric hospital…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867631/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - Implicit bias in the patient descriptor "homeless" and its
association with emergency department opioid
administration and disposition.
February 26, 2025
Lauricella M, Nene RV, Coyne CJ, et al. Implicit bias in the patient descriptor “homeless” and its
association with emergency department opioid administration an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865678/psn-pdf
April 24, 2024 - Enhancing implementation of the I-PASS handoff tool
using a provider handoff task force at a Comprehensive
Cancer Center.
April 24, 2024
Franco Vega MC, Ait Aiss M, George M, et al. Enhancing implementation of the I-PASS handoff tool using
a provider handoff task force at a Comprehensive Cancer Center. Jt Comm J Q…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/workflowtoolkit/NurseOnlyVisit.pdf
December 18, 2021 - Nurse Only Visit
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View patient on
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patient to exam
room; log into
computer
Select patient from
schedule to open
encounter
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/procchecklist2-parenteral-med-prep.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Parenteral Medication Storage, Preparation, and Administration Procedural Checklist 2
Parenteral Medication Storage,
Preparation, and Administration
Procedural Checklist #2
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January 02, 2017 - The emotional impact of medical errors on practicing
physicians in the United States and Canada.
January 2, 2017
Waterman AD, Garbutt J, Hazel E, et al. The emotional impact of medical errors on practicing physicians in
the United States and Canada. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2007;33(8):467-476.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/is…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief.html
July 01, 2024 - Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
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Table of Contents
Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
Introduction
Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure
Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices
Use Simulation To Improve Healthcare Delivery Systems
A…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41011/psn-pdf
March 04, 2015 - Ambulatory prescribing errors among community-based
providers in two states.
March 4, 2015
Abramson EL, Bates DW, Jenter CA, et al. Ambulatory prescribing errors among community-based
providers in two states. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19(4):644-8. doi:10.1136/amiajnl-2011-000345.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/amb…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37706/psn-pdf
December 23, 2016 - Preventing pediatric medication errors.
December 23, 2016
Preventing pediatric medication errors. Sentinel event alert. 2008;39:1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-pediatric-medication-errors
The Joint Commission issues sentinel event alerts one to two times yearly to highlight areas of high risk
and to p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36409/psn-pdf
September 28, 2016 - The multitasking clinician: decision-making and cognitive
demand during and after team handoffs in emergency
care.
September 28, 2016
Laxmisan A, Hakimzada F, Sayan OR, et al. The multitasking clinician: decision-making and cognitive
demand during and after team handoffs in emergency care. IntJ Med Inform. 2007;76…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34698/psn-pdf
January 04, 2017 - Using Health Care Failure Mode and Effect Analysis: the
VA National Center for Patient Safety's prospective risk
analysis system.
January 4, 2017
DeRosier JM, Stalhandske E, Bagian JP, et al. Using health care Failure Mode and Effect Analysis: the VA
National Center for Patient Safety's prospective risk analysis s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851447/psn-pdf
July 19, 2023 - A national analysis of ED presentations for early
pregnancy and complications: implications for post-Roe
America.
July 19, 2023
Goodwin G, Marra E, Ramdin C, et al. A national analysis of ED presentations for early pregnancy and
complications: implications for post-Roe America. Am J Emerg Med. 2023;70:90-95.
doi:…
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May 01, 2024 - Safety in teletriage by nurses and physicians in the
United States and Israel: narrative review and qualitative
study.
May 1, 2024
Haimi M, Wheeler SQ. Safety in teletriage by nurses and physicians in the United States and Israel:
narrative review and qualitative study. JMIR Hum Factors. 2024;11:e50676. doi:10.219…