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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/involvement-patients-cancer-patient-safety-qualitative-study-current-practices-potentials-and
September 27, 2017 - Study
Involvement of patients with cancer in patient safety: a qualitative study of current practices, potentials and barriers.
Citation Text:
Martin HM, Navne LE, Lipczak H. Involvement of patients with cancer in patient safety: a qualitative study of current practices, potentials and…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/COPD-one-page.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations
Diagnosis
• Distinguishing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations and community-
acquired pneumonia (CAP) in a patient with a known history of COPD can be challenging.
o If the chest x ray does not show evidence of a new infiltrate, a COPD…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-effectiveness-quality-improvement-programme-reduce-central-line-associated-bloodstream
January 02, 2017 - Study
Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units in the USA.
Citation Text:
Herzer KR, Niessen L, Constenla DO, et al. Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacist-led-video-stimulated-feedback-reduce-prescribing-errors-doctors-training-mixed
August 10, 2022 - Journal Article
Pharmacist-led, video-stimulated feedback to reduce prescribing errors in doctors-in-training: A mixed methods evaluation
Citation Text:
Parker H, Farrell O, Bethune R, et al. Pharmacist-led, video-stimulated feedback to reduce prescribing errors in doctors-in-training: A…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-notification-bloodborne-pathogen-testing-due-unsafe-injection-practices-us-health
February 02, 2011 - Study
Patient notification for bloodborne pathogen testing due to unsafe injection practices in the US health care settings, 2001–2011.
Citation Text:
Guh AY, Thompson ND, Schaefer MK, et al. Patient notification for bloodborne pathogen testing due to unsafe injection practices in the …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklist-based-intervention-improve-surgical-outcomes-michigan-evaluation-keystone-surgery
May 01, 2015 - Study
Classic
A checklist-based intervention to improve surgical outcomes in Michigan: evaluation of the Keystone Surgery program.
Citation Text:
Reames BN, Krell RW, Campbell D, et al. A checklist-based intervention to improve surgical outcomes in Michigan: eva…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-surveillance-emergency-department-visits-outpatient-adverse-drug-events
February 27, 2009 - Study
Classic
National surveillance of emergency department visits for outpatient adverse drug events.
Citation Text:
Budnitz DS, Pollock DA, Weidenbach KN, et al. National surveillance of emergency department visits for outpatient adverse drug events. JAMA. 200…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/two-decades-err-human-assessment-progress-and-emerging-priorities-patient-safety
January 16, 2019 - Commentary
Classic
Two decades since To Err Is Human: an assessment of progress and emerging priorities in patient safety.
Citation Text:
Bates DW, Singh H. Two Decades Since To Err Is Human: An Assessment Of Progress And Emerging Priorities In Patient Safety. H…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-us-adult-ambulatory-medical-care
June 21, 2010 - Study
Classic
Adverse drug events in U.S. adult ambulatory medical care.
Citation Text:
Sarkar U, Lopez A, Maselli JH, et al. Adverse drug events in U.S. adult ambulatory medical care. Health Serv Res. 2011;46(5):1517-1533. doi:10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01269.x…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-effective-are-electronic-medication-systems-reducing-medication-error-rates-and
August 26, 2020 - Review
Emerging Classic
How effective are electronic medication systems in reducing medication error rates and associated harm among hospital inpatients? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Citation Text:
Gates PJ, Hardie R-A, Raban MZ, et al. How effective a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/longitudinal-evaluation-pediatric-rapid-response-system-realist-evaluation-framework
July 20, 2022 - Study
Longitudinal evaluation of a pediatric rapid response system with realist evaluation framework.
Citation Text:
Acorda DE, Bracken J, Abela K, et al. Longitudinal evaluation of a pediatric rapid response system with realist evaluation framework. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2022;48(4…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-pregnancy-related-mental-health-deaths-insights-14-us-maternal-mortality-review
November 10, 2021 - Study
Preventing pregnancy-related mental health deaths: insights from 14 US maternal mortality review committees, 2008-17.
Citation Text:
Trost SL, Beauregard JL, Smoots AN, et al. Preventing pregnancy-related mental health deaths: insights from 14 US maternal mortality review committee…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/why/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Why Child Health Measures?
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
In recent years, there has been growing interest in a special focus on quality measurement for child health programs. Increasingly,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-physician-communication-long-term-care-setting-perceived-barriers-and-impact-patient
February 23, 2011 - Study
Nurse-physician communication in the long-term care setting: perceived barriers and impact on patient safety.
Citation Text:
Tjia J, Mazor KM, Field T, et al. Nurse-physician communication in the long-term care setting: perceived barriers and impact on patient safety. J Patient S…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sex-bias-pain-management-decisions
June 07, 2023 - Study
Sex bias in pain management decisions.
Citation Text:
Guzikevits M, Gordon-Hecker T, Rekhtman D, et al. Sex bias in pain management decisions. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121(33):e2401331121. doi:10.1073/pnas.2401331121.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implicit-racialethnic-bias-among-health-care-professionals-and-its-influence-health-care
August 04, 2021 - Review
Implicit racial/ethnic bias among health care professionals and its influence on health care outcomes: a systematic review.
Citation Text:
Hall WJ, Chapman MV, Lee KM, et al. Implicit racial/ethnic bias among health care professionals and its influence on health care outcomes: a s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-reliability-safety-net-hospital-leading-operational-excellence
March 01, 2011 - Study
High reliability in a safety net hospital leading to operational excellence.
Citation Text:
Didion L, Whitfield C, Bishop P, et al. High reliability in a safety net hospital leading to operational excellence. J Patient Saf. 2024;20(5):375-380. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001236.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/targeted-chart-review-pediatric-patient-safety-events-identified-agency-healthcare-research
April 11, 2011 - Study
Targeted chart review of pediatric patient safety events identified by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's Patient Safety Indicators methodology.
Citation Text:
Scanlon M, Miller MR, Harris JM, et al. Targeted Chart Review of Pediatric Patient Safety Events Identifie…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-interventions-reduce-medication-errors-paediatrics-and-neonates-systematic-review-and
November 24, 2021 - Review
Nursing interventions to reduce medication errors in paediatrics and neonates: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Citation Text:
Marufu TC, Bower R, Hendron E, et al. Nursing interventions to reduce medication errors in paediatrics and neonates: systematic review and meta-analys…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tradeoffs-between-safety-and-alert-fatigue-data-national-evaluation-hospital-medication
March 17, 2021 - Study
The tradeoffs between safety and alert fatigue: data from a national evaluation of hospital medication-related clinical decision support.
Citation Text:
Co Z, Holmgren AJ, Classen DC, et al. The tradeoffs between safety and alert fatigue: data from a national evaluation of hospital…