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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cups-error
January 12, 2011 - Cups of Error
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Blegen MA, Pepper GA. Cups of Error. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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November 16, 2022 - Using Human Factors Engineering and the SEIPS Model
to Advance Patient Safety in Care Transitions
November 16, 2022
Carayon P, Werner N, Makkenchery A, et al. Using Human Factors Engineering and the SEIPS Model to
Advance Patient Safety in Care Transitions . PSNet [internet]. 2022.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853080/psn-pdf
August 30, 2023 - Virtual Nursing: Improving Patient Care and Meeting
Workforce Challenges
August 30, 2023
Sanford K, Schuelke S, Lee M, et al. Virtual Nursing: Improving Patient Care and Meeting Workforce
Challenges. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/virtual-nursing-improving-patient-care-and-meeting-workf…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867652/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - The Evolution of Root Cause Analysis
February 26, 2025
Behrhorst J, Gale B, Van CM. The Evolution of Root Cause Analysis. PSNet [internet]. 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/evolution-root-cause-analysis
Introduction
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a structured approach designed to uncover the direct causes of…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841493/psn-pdf
December 14, 2022 - Telehealth and Patient Safety.
December 14, 2022
O'Malley G, Shaikh U, Marcin JP. Telehealth and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/telehealth-and-patient-safety
Background
In recent years, telehealth, or the delivery of healthcare over a distance using telecommunications
techno…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misplaced-vial-medication-kit-variability-contributes-medication-error-during-patient
March 12, 2021 - Misplaced Vial: Medication Kit Variability Contributes to Medication Error During Patient Transport
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MacDowell P, McGee E. Misplaced Vial: Medication Kit Variability Contributes to Medication Error During Patient Transport. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Q…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49792/psn-pdf
May 01, 2017 - Diagnostic Delay in the Emergency Department
May 1, 2017
Marshall K, Singh H. Diagnostic Delay in the Emergency Department. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnostic-delay-emergency-department
Case Objectives
Appreciate the importance of a broad differential diagnosis for acute abdominal pai…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49591/psn-pdf
October 01, 2009 - Difficult Encounters: A CMO and CNO Respond
October 1, 2009
Ring EJ, Hirsch JE. Difficult Encounters: A CMO and CNO Respond. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/difficult-encounters-cmo-and-cno-respond
Case Objectives
Appreciate the risk of disruptive behavior and understand institutional respons…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49750/psn-pdf
January 01, 2016 - A Room Without Orders
January 1, 2016
Vogelsmeier A, Despins L. A Room Without Orders. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/room-without-orders
Case Objectives
Review a common process for planned direct hospital admissions.
Describe challenges of prioritizing day-to-day patient care activities wi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wet-read
October 01, 2017 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
The Wet Read
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Arenson RL. The Wet Read. 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/curated-library/diagnostic-safety-improvement
November 10, 2025 - Breadcrumb
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/management-cardiac-arrest-unconventional-locations
June 14, 2023 - Management of Cardiac Arrest in Unconventional Locations.
Citation Text:
Agrawal G, Molla M. Management of Cardiac Arrest in Unconventional Locations.. 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/primer/retained-surgical-items-causation-and-prevention
January 04, 2024 - Retained Surgical Items: Causation and Prevention
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Gibbs V, Romano P. Retained Surgical Items: Causation and Prevention. PSNet [internet]. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2025.
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September 27, 2019 - A Closer Focus on Access and its Impact on Patient Safety
In addition to enhancing diagnostic safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-electronic-alert-notification-system-embedded-radiologists-workflow-closed-loop
November 26, 2014 - Study
Impact of an electronic alert notification system embedded in radiologists' workflow on closed-loop communication of critical results: a time series analysis.
Citation Text:
Lacson R, O'Connor SD, Sahni A, et al. Impact of an electronic alert notification system embedded in radiolo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinician-perspectives-electronic-health-records-communication-and-patient-safety-across
September 23, 2020 - Study
Clinician perspectives on electronic health records, communication, and patient safety across diverse medical oncology practices.
Citation Text:
Patel MR, Friese CR, Mendelsohn-Victor K, et al. Clinician Perspectives on Electronic Health Records, Communication, and Patient Safety A…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/feasibility-and-added-value-executive-walkrounds-long-term-care-organizations-netherlands
January 07, 2015 - Study
Feasibility and added value of Executive WalkRounds in long term care organizations in the Netherlands.
Citation Text:
van Dusseldorp L, de Waal GH-, Hamers H, et al. Feasibility and Added Value of Executive WalkRounds in Long Term Care Organizations in the Netherlands. Jt Comm J Q…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-factors-and-hospital-outcomes-associated-atypical-presentation-hospitalized-older
June 29, 2022 - Study
Patient factors and hospital outcomes associated with atypical presentation in hospitalized older adults with COVID-19 during the first surge of the pandemic.
Citation Text:
Marziliano A, Burns E, Chauhan L, et al. Patient factors and hospital outcomes associated with atypical pres…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparative-effectiveness-analysis-implementation-surgical-safety-checklists-tertiary-care
December 20, 2023 - Study
A comparative effectiveness analysis of the implementation of surgical safety checklists in a tertiary care hospital.
Citation Text:
Bock M, Fanolla A, Segur-Cabanac I, et al. A Comparative Effectiveness Analysis of the Implementation of Surgical Safety Checklists in a Tertiary Car…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-patient-safety-culture-and-intentions-nursing-staff-report-near-miss
September 15, 2021 - Study
The relationship between patient safety culture and the intentions of the nursing staff to report a near-miss event during the COVID-19 crisis.
Citation Text:
Idilbi N, Dokhi M, Malka-Zeevi H, et al. The relationship between patient safety culture and the intentions of the nursing …