AHRQ Search | Home Page

Medication errors: an overview for clinicians. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-overview-clinicians

September 20, 2011 - Review Medication errors: an overview for clinicians. Citation Text: Wittich CM, Burkle CM, Lanier WL. Medication errors: an overview for clinicians. Mayo Clin Proc. 2014;89(8):1116-25. doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.05.007. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX…

Patient safety and collaboration of the intensive care unit team. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-collaboration-intensive-care-unit-team

February 17, 2010 - Commentary Patient safety and collaboration of the intensive care unit team. Citation Text: Despins LA. Patient safety and collaboration of the intensive care unit team. Crit Care Nurse. 2009;29(2):85-91. doi:10.4037/ccn2009281. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar Pu…

Why do hundreds of US women die annually in childbirth? | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-do-hundreds-us-women-die-annually-childbirth

June 14, 2019 - Commentary Why do hundreds of US women die annually in childbirth? Citation Text: Slomski A. Why Do Hundreds of US Women Die Annually in Childbirth? JAMA. 2019;321(13):1239-1241. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.0714. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 X…

Improved obstetric safety through programmatic collaboration. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improved-obstetric-safety-through-programmatic-collaboration

September 23, 2020 - Commentary Improved obstetric safety through programmatic collaboration. Citation Text: Goffman D, Brodman M, Friedman AJ, et al. Improved obstetric safety through programmatic collaboration. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2014;33(3):14-22. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21131. Copy Citation Format: …

The "Big Dog" effect: variability assessing the causes of error in diagnoses of patients with lung cancer. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/big-dog-effect-variability-assessing-causes-error-diagnoses-patients-lung-cancer

March 28, 2012 - Study The "Big Dog" effect: variability assessing the causes of error in diagnoses of patients with lung cancer. Citation Text: Raab SS, Meier FA, Zarbo RJ, et al. The "Big Dog" effect: variability assessing the causes of error in diagnoses of patients with lung cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2…

A comprehensive perinatal patient safety program to reduce preventable adverse outcomes and costs of liability claims. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comprehensive-perinatal-patient-safety-program-reduce-preventable-adverse-outcomes-and-costs

September 29, 2010 - Study A comprehensive perinatal patient safety program to reduce preventable adverse outcomes and costs of liability claims. Citation Text: Simpson KR, Kortz CC, Knox E. A comprehensive perinatal patient safety program to reduce preventable adverse outcomes and costs of liability claims.…

Creating a fair and just culture: one institution's path toward organizational change. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-fair-and-just-culture-one-institutions-path-toward-organizational-change

July 23, 2014 - Commentary Creating a fair and just culture: one institution's path toward organizational change. Citation Text: Connor M, Duncombe D, Barclay E, et al. Creating a fair and just culture: one institution's pat toward organizational change. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(10):617-24. …

The impact of incident disclosure behaviors on medical malpractice claims. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-incident-disclosure-behaviors-medical-malpractice-claims

September 27, 2023 - Study The impact of incident disclosure behaviors on medical malpractice claims. Citation Text: Giraldo P, Sato L, Castells X. The Impact of Incident Disclosure Behaviors on Medical Malpractice Claims. J Patient Saf. 2020;16(4):e-225-e229. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000342. Copy Citatio…

Missed diagnoses by urologists resulting in malpractice payment. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-diagnoses-urologists-resulting-malpractice-payment

November 21, 2021 - Study Missed diagnoses by urologists resulting in malpractice payment. Citation Text: Badger WJ, Moran ME, Abraham C, et al. Missed diagnoses by urologists resulting in malpractice payment. J Urol. 2007;178(6):2537-9. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX End…

Iatrogenic harm caused by diagnostic errors in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iatrogenic-harm-caused-diagnostic-errors-fibrodysplasia-ossificans-progressiva

November 16, 2022 - Study Iatrogenic harm caused by diagnostic errors in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Citation Text: Kitterman JA, Kantanie S, Rocke DM, et al. Iatrogenic harm caused by diagnostic errors in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Pediatrics. 2005;116(5):e654-61. Copy Citation …

The global burden of diagnostic errors in primary care. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-burden-diagnostic-errors-primary-care

May 25, 2022 - Review The global burden of diagnostic errors in primary care. Citation Text: Singh H, Schiff G, Graber ML, et al. The global burden of diagnostic errors in primary care. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(6):484-494. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2016-005401. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schol…

Medication governance: preventing errors and promoting patient safety. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-governance-preventing-errors-and-promoting-patient-safety

November 08, 2023 - Commentary Medication governance: preventing errors and promoting patient safety. Citation Text: Kavanagh C. Medication governance: preventing errors and promoting patient safety. Br J Nurs. 2017;26(3):159-165. doi:10.12968/bjon.2017.26.3.159. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goog…

Reducing hospital errors: interventions that build safety culture. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-hospital-errors-interventions-build-safety-culture

September 27, 2017 - Review Reducing hospital errors: interventions that build safety culture. Citation Text: Singer SJ, Vogus TJ. Reducing hospital errors: interventions that build safety culture. Annu Rev Public Health. 2013;34:373-96. doi:10.1146/annurev-publhealth-031912-114439. Copy Citation For…

Improving patient safety by understanding past experiences in day surgery and PACU. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-understanding-past-experiences-day-surgery-and-pacu

September 28, 2017 - Study Improving patient safety by understanding past experiences in day surgery and PACU. Citation Text: Ross J, Ranum D. Improving patient safety by understanding past experiences in day surgery and PACU. J Perianesth Nurs. 2009;24(3):144-51. doi:10.1016/j.jopan.2009.03.001. Copy Ci…

Fatigue in hospital nurses—'Supernurse' culture is a barrier to addressing problems: a qualitative interview study. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fatigue-hospital-nurses-supernurse-culture-barrier-addressing-problems-qualitative-interview

July 08, 2020 - Study Fatigue in hospital nurses—'Supernurse' culture is a barrier to addressing problems: a qualitative interview study. Citation Text: Steege LM, Rainbow JG. Fatigue in hospital nurses - 'Supernurse' culture is a barrier to addressing problems: A qualitative interview study. Int J Nurs…

Patient safety initiatives in obstetrics: a rapid review. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-initiatives-obstetrics-rapid-review

September 23, 2020 - Review Patient safety initiatives in obstetrics: a rapid review. Citation Text: Antony J, Zarin W, Pham B', et al. Patient safety initiatives in obstetrics: a rapid review. BMJ Open. 2018;8(7):e020170. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020170. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schola…

The active components of effective training in obstetric emergencies. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/active-components-effective-training-obstetric-emergencies

September 01, 2010 - Review The active components of effective training in obstetric emergencies. Citation Text: Siassakos D, Crofts JF, Winter C, et al. The active components of effective training in obstetric emergencies. BJOG. 2009;116(8):1028-32. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02178.x. Copy Citation …

Placing Diagnosis Errors on the Policy Agenda. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/placing-diagnosis-errors-policy-agenda

October 31, 2014 - Book/Report Placing Diagnosis Errors on the Policy Agenda. Citation Text: Placing Diagnosis Errors on the Policy Agenda. Berenson RA, Upadhyay D, Kaye DR. Washington, DC: Urban Institute. Princeton, NJ: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; 2014. Copy Citation Save Save…

Creating highly reliable accountable care organizations. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-highly-reliable-accountable-care-organizations

November 03, 2015 - Commentary Creating highly reliable accountable care organizations. Citation Text: Vogus TJ, Singer SJ. Creating Highly Reliable Accountable Care Organizations. Med Care Res Rev. 2016;73(6):660-672. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7…

Managing Alarms in Acute Care Across the Life Span: Electrocardiography and Pulse Oximetry. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-alarms-acute-care-across-life-span-electrocardiography-and-pulse-oximetry

April 01, 2019 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines Managing Alarms in Acute Care Across the Life Span: Electrocardiography and Pulse Oximetry. Citation Text: Managing Alarms in Acute Care Across the Life Span: Electrocardiography and Pulse Oximetry. Crit Care Nurse. 2018;38(2):e16-e20. doi:10.4037/ccn2018…

Search AHRQ

Results