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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-medium-term-consequences-implementing-commercial-computerized-physician-order
December 21, 2022 - Study
Evaluation of medium-term consequences of implementing commercial computerized physician order entry and clinical decision support prescribing systems in two 'early adopter' hospitals.
Citation Text:
Cresswell K, Bates DW, Williams R, et al. Evaluation of medium-term consequences o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-pandemic-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infection
June 22, 2022 - Study
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring prevention efforts.
Citation Text:
Fakih MG, Bufalino A, Sturm L, et al. Coronavir…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-characteristics-and-short-term-outcomes-acute-kidney-injury-missed-diagnosis-older
April 20, 2022 - Study
Clinical characteristics and short-term outcomes of acute kidney injury missed diagnosis in older patients with severe COVID-19 in intensive care unit.
Citation Text:
Li Q, Hu P, Kang H, et al. Clinical characteristics and short-term outcomes of acute kidney injury missed diagnosis…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-caused-three-high-risk-drug-drug-interactions-patients-admitted-intensive
February 14, 2024 - Study
Adverse drug events caused by three high-risk drug-drug interactions in patients admitted to intensive care units: a multicentre retrospective observational study.
Citation Text:
Klopotowska JE, Leopold J‐H, Bakker T, et al. Adverse drug events caused by three high‐risk drug–drug i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-reliability-organization-framework-health-care-multiyear-implementation-strategy-and
November 17, 2021 - Study
A high-reliability organization framework for health care: a multiyear implementation strategy and associated outcomes.
Citation Text:
Sculli GL, Pendley-Louis R, Neily J, et al. A high-reliability organization framework for health care: a multiyear implementation strategy and asso…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-prevalence-medication-discrepancies-between-home-health-referrals-and-centers-medicare
December 23, 2011 - Study
High prevalence of medication discrepancies between home health referrals and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services home health certification and plan of care and their potential to affect safety of vulnerable elderly adults.
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Brody AA, Gibson B, Tresner-Kirsch D…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-patient-safety-incidents-involving-acutely-sick-adults-hospital-assessment-units
November 11, 2020 - Study
Learning from patient safety incidents involving acutely sick adults in hospital assessment units in England and Wales: a mixed methods analysis for quality improvement.
Citation Text:
Urquhart A, Yardley S, Thomas E, et al. Learning from patient safety incidents involving acutely …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-medical-inpatients-who-report-poor-service-quality-experience-more-adverse-events-and
July 14, 2021 - Study
Classic
Do medical inpatients who report poor service quality experience more adverse events and medical errors?
Citation Text:
Taylor BB, Marcantonio ER, Pagovich O, et al. Do medical inpatients who report poor service quality experience more adverse ev…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-intent-pharmacy-label-prevalence-and-description-discrepancies-cross-sectional
July 22, 2020 - Study
From physician intent to the pharmacy label: prevalence and description of discrepancies from a cross-sectional evaluation of electronic prescriptions.
Citation Text:
Cochran GL, Klepser DG, Morien M, et al. From physician intent to the pharmacy label: prevalence and description o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/empowering-informal-caregivers-health-information-opennotes-safety-strategy
June 06, 2018 - Study
Empowering informal caregivers with health information: OpenNotes as a safety strategy.
Citation Text:
Chimowitz H, Gerard M, Fossa A, et al. Empowering Informal Caregivers with Health Information: OpenNotes as a Safety Strategy. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2018;44(3):130-136. doi:10.1016/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/critical-opportunity-lost
February 17, 2017 - Critical Opportunity Lost
Citation Text:
Genzen JR, Signorelli HN. Critical Opportunity Lost. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49407/psn-pdf
July 01, 2003 - Bleeding Risk
July 1, 2003
Crowther MA. Bleeding Risk. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/bleeding-risk
The Case
A frail 78-year-old woman fell at home and fractured her left hip. Her past medical history included atrial
fibrillation, hypertension, coronary artery disease, and stroke. The surgi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49731/psn-pdf
April 01, 2015 - Fire in the Hole!—An OR Fire
April 1, 2015
Mehta SP, Domino KM. Fire in the Hole!—An OR Fire. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fire-hole-or-fire
The Case
A patient was taken to the operating room (OR) to undergo a planned laparoscopic subtotal colon resection
for a biopsy-proven adenocarcinom…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49739/psn-pdf
August 21, 2015 - Breathe Easy: Safe Tracheostomy Management
August 21, 2015
Russell MS, Russell MD. Breathe Easy: Safe Tracheostomy Management. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/breathe-easy-safe-tracheostomy-management
The Case
A 75-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with sepsis due to multilobar pneumo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72693/psn-pdf
January 29, 2021 - Unintentional Ketamine Overdose in the Operating Room
– Mixing Up the Ampules
January 29, 2021
Bohringer C. Unintentional Ketamine Overdose in the Operating Room – Mixing Up the Ampules. PSNet
[internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unintentional-ketamine-overdose-operating-room-mixing-ampules
The Case
A…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49466/psn-pdf
October 14, 2004 - Hard to Swallow
October 1, 2004
Driver J. Hard to Swallow. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hard-swallow
The Case
An elderly man underwent hernia surgery. Postoperatively, the patient developed a transient ischemic
attack (TIA) and respiratory difficulties. The nurses noted that the patient, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33816/psn-pdf
October 01, 2016 - In Conversation With… Richard Platt, MD, MSc
October 1, 2016
In Conversation With… Richard Platt, MD, MSc. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-richard-platt-md-msc
Editor's note: Dr. Platt is Professor and Chair of the Harvard Medical School Department of Population
Medicine. He…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49718/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - Too Much, Too Fast
September 1, 2014
Tuot D. Too Much, Too Fast. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/too-much-too-fast
The Case
A 68-year-old man with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) for
fever, tachycardia, and increased respiratory secretions. H…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848125/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - Surveillance Monitoring to Improve Patient Safety in
Acute Hospital Care Units
April 26, 2023
McGrath S, Blike G, Gale B, et al. Surveillance Monitoring to Improve Patient Safety in Acute Hospital Care
Units. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/surveillance-monitoring-improve-patient-safety-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/building-safety-program-using-principles-resilience-engineering
October 23, 2013 - Building a Safety Program Using Principles of Resilience Engineering
Sudeep Hegde, PhD; Ann M. Bisantz, PhD; and Rollin J. Fairbanks, MD, MS | June 1, 2019
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Citation Text:
Hegde S, Fairbanks RJ, Bisantz A. Building a Safety…