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August 25, 2021 - The Safety of Maternity Services in England.
August 25, 2021
Fourth Report of Session 2021–22. House of Commons Health Committee. London, England: The
Stationery Office; July 6, 2021. Publication HC 19.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-maternity-services-england
High-profile failures motivate examination …
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December 08, 2010 - Epidural pump programming error leading to inadvertent
10-fold dosing error during epidural labor analgesia with
ropivacaine.
December 8, 2010
Thyen AB, McAllister RK, Councilman LM. Epidural Pump Programming Error Leading to Inadvertent 10-
Fold Dosing Error During Epidural Labor Analgesia With Ropivacaine. J Pat…
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October 05, 2016 - Sick children face potentially deadly danger: medication
errors.
October 5, 2016
Furfaro H. Wall Street Journal. September 25, 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sick-children-face-potentially-deadly-danger-medication-errors
Medication errors in pediatric care are common in the hospital and at home. This newspaper…
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January 29, 2014 - What to do with healthcare incident reporting systems.
January 29, 2014
Pham JC, Girard T, Pronovost PJ. What to do with healthcare Incident Reporting Systems. J Public Health
Res. 2013;2(3). doi:10.4081/jphr.2013.e27.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-do-healthcare-incident-reporting-systems
Incident reporting sy…
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November 25, 2015 - Continuous Improvement of Patient Safety: The Case for
Change in the NHS.
November 25, 2015
Illingworth J. London, UK: The Health Foundation; 2015. ISBN: 9781906461706.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/continuous-improvement-patient-safety-case-change-nhs
The Francis inquiry uncovered problems in the National Health S…
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October 31, 2012 - Relationship between high-fidelity simulation and patient
safety in prelicensure nursing education: a
comprehensive review.
October 31, 2012
Blum CA, Parcells DA. Relationship between high-fidelity simulation and patient safety in prelicensure
nursing education: a comprehensive review. J Nurs Educ. 2012;51(8):429-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47597/psn-pdf
August 07, 2019 - Intentional rounding—an integrative literature review.
August 7, 2019
Ryan L, Jackson D, Woods C, et al. Intentional rounding - An integrative literature review. J Adv Nurs.
2019;75(6):1151-1161. doi:10.1111/jan.13897.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intentional-rounding-integrative-literature-review
This review exam…
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December 02, 2015 - The SQUIRE Guidelines: an evaluation from the field, 5
years post release.
December 2, 2015
Davies L, Batalden P, Davidoff F, et al. The SQUIRE Guidelines: an evaluation from the field, 5 years post
release. BMJ Qual Saf. 2015;24(12):769-75. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004116.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/squire-guidel…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47358/psn-pdf
August 29, 2018 - Double reading in breast cancer screening: cohort
evaluation in the CO-OPS trial.
August 29, 2018
Taylor-Phillips S, Jenkinson D, Stinton C, et al. Double Reading in Breast Cancer Screening: Cohort
Evaluation in the CO-OPS Trial. Radiology. 2018;287(3):749-757. doi:10.1148/radiol.2018171010.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60766/psn-pdf
August 05, 2020 - Dermatology faces a reckoning: lack of darker skin in
textbooks and journals harms care for patients of color.
August 5, 2020
McFarling UL. Stat. July 21, 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dermatology-faces-reckoning-lack-darker-skin-textbooks-and-journals-harms-
care-patients-color
Dermatologists rely on v…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45581/psn-pdf
October 19, 2016 - Reducing diagnostic errors.
October 19, 2016
Gittlen S. HealthLeaders Media. October 1, 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-diagnostic-errors-0
The recent recognition of diagnostic error as a blind spot in health care has driven the need to enhance
diagnosis. This news article reports how health systems, a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846168/psn-pdf
March 15, 2023 - Now is the time to routinely ask patients about safety.
March 15, 2023
Gandhi TK. Now Is the Time to Routinely Ask Patients About Safety. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf.
2023;49(4):235-236. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.01.009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/now-time-routinely-ask-patients-about-safety
Safety event reporting …
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November 19, 2014 - Reporting and Learning Systems for Medication Errors:
The Role of Pharmacovigilance Centres.
November 19, 2014
Bencheikh SR, Cousins D, Benabdallah G, et al. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; October
2014. ISBN: 9789241507943.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reporting-and-learning-systems-medication-err…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46161/psn-pdf
May 31, 2017 - Developing team cognition: a role for simulation.
May 31, 2017
Fernandez R, Shah S, Rosenman ED, et al. Developing Team Cognition. Simul Healthc. 2017;12(2):96-
103. doi:10.1097/sih.0000000000000200.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-team-cognition-role-simulation
Simulation training has been advocated as a …
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May 01, 2019 - Impact of teamwork improvement training on
communication and teamwork climate in ambulatory
reproductive health care.
May 1, 2019
Dodge LE, Nippita S, Hacker MR, et al. Impact of teamwork improvement training on communication and
teamwork climate in ambulatory reproductive health care. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2019;3…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35556/psn-pdf
May 27, 2011 - Improving patient safety using interactive, evidence-
based decision support tools.
May 27, 2011
Quinn MM, Mannion J. Improving patient safety using interactive, evidence-based decision support tools. Jt
Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(12):678-683.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-using-inter…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46458/psn-pdf
May 30, 2018 - Development of the Huddle Observation Tool for
structured case management discussions to improve
situation awareness on inpatient clinical wards.
May 30, 2018
Edbrooke-Childs J, Hayes J, Sharples E, et al. Development of the Huddle Observation Tool for structured
case management discussions to improve situation aw…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47540/psn-pdf
April 03, 2019 - Medication handling: towards a practical, human-centred
approach.
April 3, 2019
Marshall SD, Chrimes N. Medication handling: towards a practical, human-centred approach. Anaesthesia.
2019;74(3):280-284. doi:10.1111/anae.14482.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-handling-towards-practical-human-centred-approac…
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April 16, 2014 - Improving code team performance and survival
outcomes: implementation of pediatric resuscitation team
training.
April 16, 2014
Knight LJ, Gabhart JM, Earnest KS, et al. Improving code team performance and survival outcomes:
implementation of pediatric resuscitation team training. Crit Care Med. 2014;42(2):243-251.…
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April 13, 2017 - An organizational learning framework for patient safety.
April 13, 2017
Edwards MT. An Organizational Learning Framework for Patient Safety. Am J Med Qual. 2016;32(2):148-
155. doi:10.1177/1062860616632295.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organizational-learning-framework-patient-safety
Organizations are encouraged t…