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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35228/psn-pdf
March 04, 2011 - Best practices for safe handling of products containing
concentrated potassium.
March 4, 2011
Tubman M, Majumdar SR, Lee D, et al. Best practices for safe handling of products containing
concentrated potassium. BMJ. 2005;331(7511):274-7.
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April 20, 2016 - Nurses' role in medical error recovery: an integrative
review.
April 20, 2016
Gaffney TA, Hatcher BJ, Milligan R. Nurses' role in medical error recovery: an integrative review. J Clin
Nurs. 2016;25(7-8):906-17. doi:10.1111/jocn.13126.
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September 12, 2016 - Preventable mortality after common urological surgery:
failing to rescue?
September 12, 2016
Sammon JD, Pucheril D, Abdollah F, et al. Preventable mortality after common urological surgery: failing to
rescue? BJU Int. 2015;115(4):666-674. doi:10.1111/bju.12833.
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May 14, 2014 - Fool me twice: delayed diagnoses in radiology with
emphasis on perpetuated errors.
May 14, 2014
Kim YW, Mansfield LT. Fool me twice: delayed diagnoses in radiology with emphasis on perpetuated
errors. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2014;202(3):465-70. doi:10.2214/AJR.13.11493.
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October 12, 2022 - Diagnoses Without Names: Challenges for Medical Care,
Research, and Policy.
October 12, 2022
Lockshin MD, Crow MK, Barbhaiya M, eds. Springer Nature: Cham, Switzerland; 2022. ISBN
9783031049347.
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Clinicians…
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April 17, 2024 - Discharge from Mental Health Care: Making it Safe and
Patient-centred.
April 17, 2024
Manchester, UK: Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman; March 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discharge-mental-health-care-making-it-safe-and-patient-centred
The provision of safe mental health care is receiving increased …
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January 20, 2015 - Adverse events in patients with return emergency
department visits.
January 20, 2015
Calder LA, Pozgay A, Riff S, et al. Adverse events in patients with return emergency department visits.
BMJ Qual Saf. 2015;24(2):142-148. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2014-003194.
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November 11, 2020 - Using Twitter to assess patient takes on patient
experience.
November 11, 2020
Heath S. Patient Engagement HIT. October 29, 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-twitter-assess-patient-takes-patient-experience
Twitter is evolving as a useful data source for patient safety. This news story discusses an examinati…
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April 01, 2010 - Anatomy of a failure: a sociotechnical evaluation of a
laboratory physician order entry system implementation.
April 1, 2010
Peute LW, Aarts J, Bakker PJM, et al. Anatomy of a failure: a sociotechnical evaluation of a laboratory
physician order entry system implementation. Int J Med Inform. 2010;79(4):e58-70.
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March 27, 2019 - Office-based surgery and patient outcomes.
March 27, 2019
Young S, Shapiro FE, Urman RD. Office-based surgery and patient outcomes. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol.
2018;31(6):707-712. doi:10.1097/ACO.0000000000000655.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/office-based-surgery-and-patient-outcomes
Office-based surgery is increasing…
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February 01, 2011 - Patient empowerment and multimodal hand hygiene
promotion: a win–win strategy.
February 1, 2011
McGuckin M, Storr J, Longtin Y, et al. Patient empowerment and multimodal hand hygiene promotion: a
win-win strategy. Am J Med Qual. 2011;26(1):10-7. doi:10.1177/1062860610373138.
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August 07, 2024 - Diagnosis in the Era of Digital Health and Artificial
Intelligence: A Workshop.
August 7, 2024
Diagnosis in the Era of Digital Health and Artificial Intelligence: A Workshop.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnosis-era-digital-health-and-artificial-intelligence-workshop
Digital health is emerging as a primary techn…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38488/psn-pdf
March 18, 2009 - Intensive care units, communication between nurses and
physicians, and patients' outcomes.
March 18, 2009
Manojlovich M, Antonakos CL, Ronis DL. Intensive care units, communication between nurses and
physicians, and patients' outcomes. Am J Crit Care. 2009;18(1):21-30. doi:10.4037/ajcc2009353.
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April 22, 2015 - Lack of timely follow-up of abnormal imaging results and
radiologists' recommendations.
April 22, 2015
Al-Mutairi A, Meyer AND, Chang P, et al. Lack of timely follow-up of abnormal imaging results and
radiologists' recommendations. J Am Coll Radiol. 2015;12(4):385-389. doi:10.1016/j.jacr.2014.09.031.
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September 29, 2021 - Policies to promote shared responsibility for safer
electronic health records.
September 29, 2021
Sittig DF, Singh H. Policies to promote shared responsibility for safer electronic health records. JAMA.
2021;326(15):1477-1478. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.13945.
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April 12, 2023 - What's changed 1 year after RaDonda Vaught's
conviction?
April 12, 2023
Bean M, Carbajal E. Becker's Hospital Review. March 29, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/whats-changed-1-year-after-radonda-vaughts-conviction
The RaDonda Vaught conviction reverberated throughout health care and marked weaknesses in systems…
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November 08, 2023 - Healthcare wants to fly as high as the aviation industry.
Can it?
November 8, 2023
Twenter P. Becker's Clinical Leadership. October 30, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-wants-fly-high-aviation-industry-can-it
Health care has long held commercial aviation as a beacon to guide patient safety improv…
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January 27, 2021 - The Cognitive Autopsy: A Root Cause Analysis of Medical
Decision Making.
January 27, 2021
Croskerry P. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 2020. ISBN: 9780190088743.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-autopsy-root-cause-analysis-medical-decision-making
Diagnostic error reduction methods are evolv…
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March 02, 2014 - Healthcare personnel attire in non–operating-room
settings.
March 2, 2014
Bearman G, Bryant K, Leekha S, et al. Healthcare personnel attire in non-operating-room settings. Infect
Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014;35(2):107-21. doi:10.1086/675066.
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October 13, 2021 - The less-discussed consequence of healthcare's labor
shortage.
October 13, 2021
Bean M, Masson G. Becker's Hospital Review. October 4, 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/less-discussed-consequence-healthcares-labor-shortage
Staffing shortages can impact the safety of care by enabling burnout, care omission, a…