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  1. Trends in anesthesia-related liability and lessons learned. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-anesthesia-related-liability-and-lessons-learned
    August 22, 2018 - March 28, 2011 Prevention of surgical malpractice claims by a surgical safety checklist

  2. The normalization of deviance: a threat to patient safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/normalization-deviance-threat-patient-safety
    December 21, 2016 - August 11, 2021 Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area.

  3. Dual-process cognitive interventions to enhance diagnostic reasoning: a systematic review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dual-process-cognitive-interventions-enhance-diagnostic-reasoning-systematic-review
    March 20, 2019 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  4. The CARE approach to reducing diagnostic errors. | PSNet

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    November 06, 2013 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  5. Polypharmacy in the elderly--when good drugs lead to bad outcomes: a teachable moment. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2017 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  6. Findings from the ISMP Medication Safety Self-Assessment for hospitals. | PSNet

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    September 26, 2017 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  7. Implementing bedside handover: strategies for change management. | PSNet

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    July 05, 2013 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  8. Matching nurse skill with patient acuity in the intensive care units: a risk management mandate. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - August 28, 2024 Associations between negative patient safety climate and infection prevention

  9. The problem with checklists. | PSNet

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    March 29, 2023 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  10. Diagnostic reasoning and cognitive biases of nurse practitioners. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - March 19, 2018 Defining the critical role of nurses in diagnostic error prevention: a

  11. Safety of clinical and non-clinical decision makers in telephone triage: a narrative review. | PSNet

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    July 05, 2017 - March 19, 2019 Improving hospital infant safe sleep compliance by using safety prevention

  12. Avoiding iatrogenic harm to patient and family while discussing goals of care near the end of life. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/avoiding-iatrogenic-harm-patient-and-family-while-discussing-goals-care-near-end-life
    September 09, 2010 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  13. Perioperative patient safety: a multisite qualitative analysis. | PSNet

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    September 20, 2023 - 2023 Patient safety culture as a space of social struggle: understanding infection prevention

  14. How can we keep patients with dementia safe in our acute hospitals? A review of challenges and solutions. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-can-we-keep-patients-dementia-safe-our-acute-hospitals-review-challenges-and-solutions
    February 04, 2015 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  15. Using ORA to explore the relationship of nursing unit communication to patient safety and quality outcomes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-ora-explore-relationship-nursing-unit-communication-patient-safety-and-quality-outcomes
    December 11, 2008 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  16. Maintaining safety in the dialysis facility. | PSNet

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    May 25, 2011 - August 4, 2021 Managing the prevention of retained surgical instruments: what is the

  17. Special Issue on Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    November 19, 2014 - March 2, 2016 Infection Prevention.

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50939/psn-pdf
    February 26, 2020 - Homecare safety virtual quality improvement collaboratives February 26, 2020 Miller W, Asselbergs M, Bank J, et al. Homecare safety virtual quality improvement collaboratives. Healthc Q. 2020;22(SP). doi:10.12927/hcq.2020.26042. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/homecare-safety-virtual-quality-improvement-collaborative…

  19. Discussion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    November 01, 2017 - First, prevention efforts may have disproportionately eliminated the least severe and least costly infections … For example, CAUTI has been the focus of several national prevention initiatives, including the AHRQ-sponsored … At the same time that prevention efforts were ramping up, the CDC National Healthcare Safety Network … Second, prevention efforts may have been more effective at reducing the risk of developing these HACs … Third, HAC-prevention efforts may have been particularly effective at reducing these complications in

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2011 - Robert Wachter, Editor, AHRQ WebM&M: What have we learned about assessment of fall risk? Ann L. … RW: What does the best fall assessment program look like? … But whenever the patient's condition changes, they should be reassessed for fall risk. … Let's shift a little bit to other proposed prevention strategies, particularly in environmental ones … But they should not receive an injury as a result of a fall.
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