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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38182/psn-pdf
October 29, 2008 - On the Edge: Nursing in the Age of Complexity.
October 29, 2008
Lindberg C, Nash S, Lindberg C. Bordentown, NJ: PlexusPress; 2008. ISBN: 1438246765.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/edge-nursing-age-complexity
This book provides a foundation on complexity science concepts and examines how they can be applied to
effect…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40054/psn-pdf
December 01, 2010 - Multilayered approach to patient safety culture.
December 1, 2010
Reiman T, Pietikäinen E, Oedewald P. Multilayered approach to patient safety culture. Qual Saf Health
Care. 2010;19(5):e20. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.029793.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multilayered-approach-patient-safety-culture
This piece discusses …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39311/psn-pdf
February 17, 2010 - Exploring the role of patients in promoting safety: policy
to practice.
February 17, 2010
Holme A. Exploring the role of patients in promoting safety: policy to practice. Br J Nurs. 2009;18(22):1392-
5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-role-patients-promoting-safety-policy-practice
This commentary examines …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39640/psn-pdf
June 30, 2010 - Beyond patient safety Flatland.
June 30, 2010
Braithwaite J, Coiera E. Beyond patient safety Flatland. J R Soc Med. 2010;103(6):219-25.
doi:10.1258/jrsm.2010.100032.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/beyond-patient-safety-flatland
This essay examines three dimensions of patient safety and emphasizes the need for a deep…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37949/psn-pdf
May 24, 2015 - 2008 Recommendations for Pre-Anesthesia Checkout
Procedures.
May 24, 2015
ASA Committee on Equipment and Facilities. Park Ridge, IL: American Society of Anesthesiologists; 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2008-recommendations-pre-anesthesia-checkout-procedures
These guidelines explain how to examine equipment …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40915/psn-pdf
January 04, 2012 - Simulation in obstetric anesthesia.
January 4, 2012
Pratt SD. Focused review: simulation in obstetric anesthesia. Anesth Analg. 2012;114(1):186-90.
doi:10.1213/ANE.0b013e3182377bbc.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-obstetric-anesthesia
This review examines how simulation training can improve performance, id…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42217/psn-pdf
December 18, 2013 - A concept analysis of situational awareness in nursing.
December 18, 2013
Fore AM, Sculli GL. A concept analysis of situational awareness in nursing. J Adv Nurs. 2013;69(12):2613-
21. doi:10.1111/jan.12130.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/concept-analysis-situational-awareness-nursing
This review examines situational…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42325/psn-pdf
March 02, 2023 - Hospital discharge and readmission.
March 2, 2023
Alper E, O'Malley TA, Greenwald J. UpToDate. February 3, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-discharge-and-readmission
This review examines hospital discharge, details elements of the process that can increase risk of
readmission, and reveals interventions …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/ratwani-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - In addition to examining the source of the interruptions we examined the primary task that was
being
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/us-department-veterans-affairs-medical-center-houston-tx-and-baylor-college-medicine
February 26, 2025 - Quality (AHRQ) funded study is looking at the incidence of diagnostic error in inpatient settings, examining
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/estimation-and-reporting_chapter-3.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Subgroup Analysis
Subgroup Analysis
Subgroup analysis is the most popular analytic approach for examining
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-outpatient-setting-comments.pdf
March 22, 2021 - reported on the fetal heart rate (FHR)
monitoring protocols used in the trials, we did
not find evidence examining
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017864-ciemins-final-report-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - This study contributes to the literature by describing and examining the effects of an
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intervention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37293/psn-pdf
June 16, 2019 - ISMP medication error report analysis.
June 16, 2019
Cohen MR; Smetzer JL. Hosp Pharm. 2007;42(10):884-887.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-medication-error-report-analysis-18
This monthly analysis examines recently reported errors in prescribing fentanyl patches, ordering insulin,
and administering vincristine.…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/facancil.html
July 01, 2018 - Facilities/Ancillary Services
Availability of other space for ancillary services. Examine general condition of facilities. Other experts will look at these areas from a different perspective.
Date: ____________ Location: _______________________ Team member: __________________________
Administrative Areas …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide191.html
October 01, 2014 - 191. Specific Populations and Other Topics (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Evidence of effectiveness of tobacco dependence interventions in specific populations
Population of Smokers
Review of Evidence
HIV-positive
No long-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35528/psn-pdf
February 22, 2010 - The Swiss cheese model of safety incidents: are there
holes in the metaphor?
February 22, 2010
Perneger T. The Swiss cheese model of safety incidents: are there holes in the metaphor? BMC Health
Serv Res. 2005;5:71.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/swiss-cheese-model-safety-incidents-are-there-holes-metaphor
The auth…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39410/psn-pdf
March 31, 2010 - Doctors fear work caps for residents may be bad
medicine.
March 31, 2010
Shapira I.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-fear-work-caps-residents-may-be-bad-medicine
This news piece examines the work week of resident physicians and discusses how further limiting
trainees' work hours might reduce their experientia…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40847/psn-pdf
October 12, 2011 - Human and organizational biases affecting the
management of safety.
October 12, 2011
Reiman T, Rollenhagen C. Human and organizational biases affecting the management of safety. Reliab
Eng Syst Saf. 2011;96(10). doi:10.1016/j.ress.2011.05.010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-and-organizational-biases-affecting-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41350/psn-pdf
May 02, 2012 - Medication reconciliation in the hospital: what, why,
where, when, who and how?
May 2, 2012
Fernandes O; Shojania KG.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-hospital-what-why-where-when-who-and-how
This commentary examines the practical considerations required to implement a high quality medication…