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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45015/psn-pdf
July 18, 2016 - Interhospital transfer handoff practices among US tertiary
care centers: a descriptive survey.
July 18, 2016
Herrigel DJ, Carroll M, Fanning C, et al. Interhospital transfer handoff practices among US tertiary care
centers: A descriptive survey. J Hosp Med. 2016;11(6):413-7. doi:10.1002/jhm.2577.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47473/psn-pdf
December 05, 2018 - Holding out for an apology.
December 5, 2018
Holding out for an apology. BMJ. 2018;363:k3033. doi:10.1136/bmj.k3033.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/holding-out-apology
Patients who experience care complications are vulnerable to psychological consequences that can affect
their relationship with their clinical teams.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47641/psn-pdf
March 20, 2019 - Guided reflection interventions show no effect on
diagnostic accuracy in medical students.
March 20, 2019
Lambe KA, Hevey D, Kelly BD. Guided Reflection Interventions Show No Effect on Diagnostic Accuracy in
Medical Students. Front Psychol. 2018;9:2297. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02297.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/gu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44712/psn-pdf
December 09, 2015 - The effect of contact precautions on frequency of hospital
adverse events.
December 9, 2015
Croft LD, Liquori M, Ladd J, et al. The Effect of Contact Precautions on Frequency of Hospital Adverse
Events. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015;36(11):1268-74. doi:10.1017/ice.2015.192.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effec…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41545/psn-pdf
December 29, 2014 - Using the patient safety indicators to detect potential
safety events among US veterans with psychotic
disorders: clinical and research implications.
December 29, 2014
Smith EG, Zhao S, Rosen AK. Using the patient safety indicators to detect potential safety events among
US veterans with psychotic disorders: clini…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851646/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - Burden of serious harms from diagnostic error in the
USA.
July 28, 2023
Newman-Toker DE, Nassery N, Schaffer AC, et al. Burden of serious harms from diagnostic error in the
USA. BMJ Qual Saf. 2024;33(2):109-120. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2021-014130.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burden-serious-harms-diagnostic-error-usa
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47958/psn-pdf
June 26, 2019 - Patient safety professionals as the third victims of
adverse events.
June 26, 2019
Holden J, Card AJ. Patient safety professionals as the third victims of adverse events. J Patient Saf Risk
Manag. 2019;24(4):166-175. doi:10.1177/2516043519850914.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-professionals-third-vict…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47060/psn-pdf
April 25, 2018 - Patient safety vulnerabilities for children with intellectual
disability in hospital: a systematic review and narrative
synthesis.
April 25, 2018
Mimmo L, Harrison R, Hinchcliff R. Patient safety vulnerabilities for children with intellectual disability in
hospital: a systematic review and narrative synthesis. BMJ…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46019/psn-pdf
April 26, 2017 - Certified registered nurse anesthetist perceptions of
factors impacting patient safety.
April 26, 2017
McMullan SP, Thomas-Hawkins C, Shirey MR. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Perceptions of
Factors Impacting Patient Safety. Nurs Adm Q. 2017;41(1):56-69.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/certified-registered-nu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846153/psn-pdf
March 15, 2023 - Surgical fire in the United States: 2000-2020.
March 15, 2023
Grauer JS, Kana LA, Alzouhayli SJ, et al. Surgical fire in the United States: 2000–2020. Surgery.
2022;173(2):357-364. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2022.10.015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-fire-united-states-2000-2020
Surgical fires, while rare, can res…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39348/psn-pdf
March 10, 2010 - How will it work? A qualitative study of strategic
stakeholders' accounts of a patient safety initiative.
March 10, 2010
Dixon-Woods M, Tarrant C, Willars J, et al. How will it work? A qualitative study of strategic stakeholders'
accounts of a patient safety initiative. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(1):74-8.
doi:1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74204/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - Perceptions of nurses who are second victims in a
hospital setting.
December 22, 2021
Draus C, Mianecki TB, Musgrove H, et al. Perceptions of nurses who are second victims in a hospital
setting. J Nurs Care Qual. 2022;37(2):110-116. doi:10.1097/ncq.0000000000000603.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perceptions-nurses-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47213/psn-pdf
June 20, 2018 - Are second victims getting the help they need?
June 20, 2018
Headley M. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. May/June 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-second-victims-getting-help-they-need
Clinicians can experience emotional stress, guilt, and insecurity after making a mistake. Organizations are
increasingly building p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39064/psn-pdf
October 28, 2009 - Use of failure mode and effects analysis for proactive
identification of communication and handoff failures from
organ procurement to transplantation.
October 28, 2009
Steinberger DM, Douglas S, Kirschbaum MS. Use of failure mode and effects analysis for proactive
identification of communication and handoff failur…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44802/psn-pdf
April 01, 2021 - Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings.
April 1, 2021
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overall-hospital-quality-star-ratings-overview
Hospital rating programs have received significant public attention, but concerns have been raised
regarding their usefulness. This website prov…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60626/psn-pdf
June 24, 2020 - A nursing home’s 64-day Covid siege: ‘They’re all going
to die’.
June 24, 2020
Barker K. A nursing home’s 64-day Covid siege: ‘They’re all going to die’. New York Times. 2020;June 10.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-homes-64-day-covid-siege-theyre-all-going-die
This feature story describes the COVID-19 experi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38996/psn-pdf
March 04, 2011 - Overcoming barriers to the implementation of a pharmacy
bar code scanning system for medication dispensing: a
case study.
March 4, 2011
Nanji KC, Cina J, Patel N, et al. Overcoming barriers to the implementation of a pharmacy bar code
scanning system for medication dispensing: a case study. J Am Med Inform Assoc. …
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March 17, 2021 - Nurse sensemaking for responding to patient and family
safety concerns.
March 17, 2021
Groves PS, Bunch JL, Cannava KE, et al. Nurse sensemaking for responding to patient and family safety
concerns. Nurs Res. 2021;70(2):106-113. doi:10.1097/nnr.0000000000000487.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-sensemaking-respo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837517/psn-pdf
June 22, 2022 - Zero: Eliminating Unnecessary Deaths in a Post-
pandemic NHS.
June 22, 2022
Hunt J. London, UK: Swift Press; 2022. ISBN: ? 9781800751224.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/zero-eliminating-unnecessary-deaths-post-pandemic-nhs
The National Health Service (NHS) has been a leader in patient safety for over 20 years, and y…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48006/psn-pdf
May 15, 2019 - Limits on opioid prescribing leave patients with chronic
pain vulnerable.
May 15, 2019
Rubin R. Limits on Opioid Prescribing Leave Patients With Chronic Pain Vulnerable. JAMA.
2019;321(21):2059-2062. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.5188.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/limits-opioid-prescribing-leave-patients-chronic-pain-vuln…