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  1. Hospital deaths in patients with sepsis from 2 independent cohorts. | PSNet

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    November 21, 2021 - November 30, 2022 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  2. Medication-related emergency department visits and hospital admissions in pediatric patients: a qualitative systematic review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-related-emergency-department-visits-and-hospital-admissions-pediatric-patients
    March 13, 2015 - November 16, 2022 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  3. A comprehensive method to develop a checklist to increase safety of intra-hospital transport of critically ill patients. | PSNet

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    March 15, 2016 - Study A comprehensive method to develop a checklist to increase safety of intra-hospital transport of critically ill patients. Citation Text: Brunsveld-Reinders AH, Arbous S, Kuiper SG, et al. A comprehensive method to develop a checklist to increase safety of intra-hospital transport of…

  4. Cognitive error in an academic emergency department. | PSNet

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    July 29, 2020 - the Same Author(s) A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  5. A literature review of the individual and systems factors that contribute to medication errors in nursing practice. | PSNet

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    April 22, 2011 - Review A literature review of the individual and systems factors that contribute to medication errors in nursing practice. Citation Text: Brady A-M, Malone A-M, Fleming S. A literature review of the individual and systems factors that contribute to medication errors in nursing practice…

  6. Preventing delayed and missed care by applying artificial intelligence to trigger radiology imaging follow-up. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-delayed-and-missed-care-applying-artificial-intelligence-trigger-radiology-imaging
    April 06, 2022 - Journal Article Study Catching those who fall

  7. Missing Trauma | PSNet

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    March 03, 2011 - William Haddon, widely recognized as the father of modern injury prevention strategies, may be responsible … probably tops this list, followed closely by missing a transient neurologic event that precipitates a fall … The changing approach to the epidemiology, prevention, and amelioration of trauma: the transition to

  8. Identifying Adverse Events Not Present on Admission: Can We Do It? | PSNet

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    October 01, 2008 - February 1, 2012 Perspective Implementing a Fall … Prevention Program December 1, 2011 Perspective

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2016 - Good Night's Sleep Gone Wrong February 1, 2016 Gillis CM, Degrado J, Anger KE. Good Night's Sleep Gone Wrong. PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/good-nights-sleep-gone-wrong The Case A 64-year-old woman came to the emergency department complaining of cough and shortness of breath, along with an…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2017 - In Conversation With… Mark Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH April 1, 2017 In Conversation With… Mark Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-mark-chassin-md-mpp-mph Editor's note: Dr. Chassin is president and chief executive officer of The Joint Commission. He is also p…

  11. Temporal trends in patient safety in the Netherlands: reductions in preventable adverse events or the end of adverse events as a useful metric? | PSNet

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    June 30, 2021 - Commentary Temporal trends in patient safety in the Netherlands: reductions in preventable adverse events or the end of adverse events as a useful metric? Citation Text: Shojania KG, van de Mheen PJM-. Temporal trends in patient safety in the Netherlands: reductions in preventable advers…

  12. Standardized assessment of medication reconciliation in post-acute care. | PSNet

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    December 16, 2020 - July 28, 2021 Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture:

  13. Regret among primary care physicians: a survey of diagnostic decisions. | PSNet

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    November 13, 2019 - Study Regret among primary care physicians: a survey of diagnostic decisions. Citation Text: Müller BS, Donner-Banzhoff N, Beyer M, et al. Regret among primary care physicians: a survey of diagnostic decisions. BMC Fam Pract. 2020;21(1). doi:10.1186/s12875-020-01125-w. Copy Citation …

  14. A perinatal care quality and safety initiative: are there financial rewards for improved quality? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perinatal-care-quality-and-safety-initiative-are-there-financial-rewards-improved-quality
    April 27, 2019 - August 4, 2010 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  15. Audibility of patient clinical alarms to hospital nursing personnel. | PSNet

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    November 15, 2023 - Study Audibility of patient clinical alarms to hospital nursing personnel. Citation Text: Sobieraj J, Ortega C, West I, et al. Audibility of patient clinical alarms to hospital nursing personnel. Mil Med. 2006;171(4):306-10. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed Bib…

  16. Stepping out further from the shadows: disclosure of harmful radiologic errors to patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stepping-out-further-shadows-disclosure-harmful-radiologic-errors-patients
    April 21, 2011 - September 25, 2019 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  17. Using information to optimize medical outcomes. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - January 3, 2017 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  18. AHRQ focuses on ambulatory patient safety. | PSNet

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    January 31, 2024 - Commentary AHRQ focuses on ambulatory patient safety. Citation Text: Ricciardi R. AHRQ Focuses on Ambulatory Patient Safety. J Nurs Care Qual. 2015;30(3):193-6. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000124. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7…

  19. Medical devices and patient safety. | PSNet

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    February 22, 2012 - Commentary Medical devices and patient safety. Citation Text: Mattox E. Medical devices and patient safety. Crit Care Nurse. 2012;32(4):60-8. doi:10.4037/ccn2012925. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedI…

  20. Are apologies a way to reduce malpractice risks?. | PSNet

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    October 23, 2018 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. … February 22, 2017 Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit
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