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January 01, 2016 - Patient Safety and Opioid Medications
January 1, 2016
Sarkar U, Shojania KG. Patient Safety and Opioid Medications. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-opioid-medications
Annual Perspective 2016
Opioid medications confer significant risks of harm, including overdose death …
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August 01, 2018 - Mixup Beyond the Medication Label
August 1, 2018
Pervanas H, VanValkenburgh D. Mixup Beyond the Medication Label. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mixup-beyond-medication-label
The Case
An 80-year-old man was admitted to a hospital for recurrent hypoglycemia. He had been seen at another
hospi…
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April 01, 2008 - Annual Perspective
Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors
Sumant Ranji, MD | March 22, 2016
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Ranji SR. Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors. PSNet [internet]. Rockville…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/topics-0
March 03, 2025 - Topics
Guides for key topics in patient safety through context, epidemiology, and relevant AHRQ PSNet content. The Patient Safety 101 Primer provides an overview of the patient safety field and covers key definitions and concepts.
Featured Topics in Patient Safety
Updated Date: March 3, 2025
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January 01, 2018 - Annual Perspective
Patient Engagement in Safety
Rachel J. Stern, MD, and Urmimala Sarkar, MD | January 1, 2017
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Stern RJ, Sarkar U. Patient Engagement in Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency…
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June 28, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation
Citation Text:
Trask J, Carlsen KM, Kuhn BT. Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healt…
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March 27, 2024 - Ensuring Patient and Workforce Safety Culture in
Healthcare
March 27, 2024
Murray J, Sorra J, Gale B, et al. Ensuring Patient and Workforce Safety Culture in Healthcare. PSNet
[internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/ensuring-patient-and-workforce-safety-culture-healthcare
Introduction
In 2020, the I…
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November 01, 2008 - RW : There may be some trade-offs in terms of patients being forced out of bed and an increased fall
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November 15, 2023 - Hospital at Home℠ Care Reduces Costs, Readmissions, and Complications and Enhances Satisfaction for Elderly Patients.
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April 7, 2021
Innovation…
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August 30, 2023 - In Conversation with... Patricia McGaffigan about Beyond
the Pandemic: Creating Total Systems Safety
August 30, 2023
McGaffigan P, Van CM, Mossburg S. In Conversation with.. Patricia McGaffigan about Beyond the
Pandemic: Creating Total Systems Safety . PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/con…
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July 26, 2022 - Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and
Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation
March 15, 2023
Trask J, Carlsen KM, Kuhn BT. Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of
Gastric Perforation. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/agitated-delirium-contributes…
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September 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… Jack Needleman, PhD
September 1, 2012
Also Read an Essay
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In Conversation With… Jack Needleman, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012…
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January 31, 2020 - Where did it fall through the cracks? That image finding wasn’t on the problem list.
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January 12, 2022 - They had been a common strategy for fall prevention, but with the requirement to put on PPE, there was … a delay before a staff person could respond to the alarm and prevent a fall.
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May 01, 2019 - I have seen in the field and as an EMS physician (but also on the receiving end of the EMS patient) fall … And that's one thing that makes it really hard, because 1% of the patients they're going to see will fall
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May 01, 2019 - I have seen in the field and as an EMS physician (but also on the receiving end of the EMS patient) fall … And that's one thing that makes it really hard, because 1% of the patients they're going to see will fall
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January 12, 2022 - They had been a common strategy for fall prevention, but with the requirement to put on PPE, there was … a delay before a staff person could respond to the alarm and prevent a fall.
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January 01, 2024 - minimize CSF leak, mimic the compliance of dura, and be biologically inert.48
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Intraoperative Management – Sealants (2)
Commercially available sealants fall
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January 12, 2011 - Fall 2002;Q4:20-24.
7. Gaba DM. The future vision of simulation in health care.
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April 24, 2019 - April 24, 2019
An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital.