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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73177/psn-pdf
April 28, 2021 - association-nursing-home-characteristics-and-quality-adverse-events-after-
hospitalization
Transitioning from hospital … This study looked
for potential associations between adverse events (AE) for NH residents following hospital … Future research to reduce AEs during transition from hospital to NH should look
beyond currently available … discharge-planning-and-transitions-care
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-nursing-home-reporting-major-injury-falls-quality-measurement-nursing-home-compare
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/right-place-right-drug-wrong-strength
March 26, 2015 - The patient was monitored in the hospital for 1 week after the incident, did well, and was safely discharged … States, use of ADCs in hospitals has increased steadily. … Ideally, a complete automated medication-use loop is in place: the hospital information system allows … ASHP national survey of pharmacy practice in hospital settings: dispensing and administration—2014. … August 26, 2020
Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during handovers when
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/avoiding-iatrogenic-harm-patient-and-family-while-discussing-goals-care-near-end-life
September 09, 2010 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Postdischarge adverse events for 1-day hospital … admissions in older adults admitted from the emergency department. … September 9, 2010
Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan. … October 11, 2023
Patient Safety Innovations
Preventing Falls … promoting hand hygiene compliance in the hospital setting.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/primary-care-teams-reported-actions-improve-medication-safety-qualitative-study-insights-high
July 06, 2022 - Primary care teams' reported actions to improve medication safety: a qualitative study with insights in … Improving medication safety in ambulatory care settings is a patient safety priority . … discharge, and the relation to unplanned hospital revisits, in older patients: a multicentre retrospective … older adults with a history of falls: a qualitative study. … July 3, 2013
Managing Patients' Medicines after Discharge from Hospital.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50703/psn-pdf
December 04, 2019 - /systematic-review-clinical-outcomes-associated-intrahospital-transitions
Care transitions between hospitals … This systematic review
focused on transitions of care within hospitals (such as within the same unit … two studies demonstrating that the risk of adverse events - such as medication errors, infections or falls … A prior PSNet WebM&M also discussed
medication errors that can arise during transitions between hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/missed-nursing-care-key-measure-patient-safety
March 01, 2018 - acute hospital settings. … well ( 7 ), and there is an increased risk of adverse events and patient falls.( 8 )
Much of the interest … the hospital. … In many countries, hospital mortality rates are used to assess hospital performance. … net hospitals , which have been very difficult to get to change on hospital nurse staffing.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-resulting-patient-errors-older-adults
March 11, 2011 - Study
Adverse drug events resulting from patient errors in older adults. … Adverse Drug Events Resulting from Patient Errors in Older Adults. … Adverse Drug Events Resulting from Patient Errors in Older Adults. … November 2, 2011
Primary care–relevant interventions to prevent falling in older adults … Clinical outcomes from the use of Medication Report when elderly patients are discharged from hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/inpatient-transitions-care-challenges-and-safety-practices
June 15, 2024 - If the hospital Mr. … Focusing on these aspects enables hospitals to elevate safety and quality of care, particularly during … Communication issues contributing to medication incidents: mixed-method analysis of hospitals' incident … April 27, 2022
WebM&M Cases
A Tale of Two Falls … July 8, 2008
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Hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/linking-patient-safety-culture-quality-ratings-nursing-home-setting
June 29, 2022 - Linking Patient Safety Culture to Quality Ratings in the Nursing Home Setting. … Linking Patient Safety Culture to Quality Ratings in the Nursing Home Setting. … analysis of the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals … fall prevention in a nursing home. … July 15, 2020
Measuring safety climate in elderly homes.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-name-overlap-analysis-understand-medication-name-search-safety
August 31, 2022 - January 7, 2015
Changes in medical errors after implementation of a handoff program. … Color-coded prefilled medication syringes decrease time to delivery and dosing error in … May 3, 2023
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Reduction in preventable … time-critical dose omissions: impact of electronic medication management systems on in-patients. … October 1, 2008
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Hospitals
Hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-physicians-safely-prescribing-opioids-chronic-noncancer-pain-systematic-review-current
November 07, 2018 - November 7, 2018
Overnight stay in the emergency department and mortality in older patients … Effect of sleep deprivation after a night shift duty on simulated crisis management by residents in … severe adverse events in the adult medical intensive care unit: a seven-year prospective study. … July 18, 2018
Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery. … December 2, 2015
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-factors-and-perceived-consequences-nursing-errors-nursing-staff-home-care
May 18, 2022 - Factors for and perceived consequences of nursing errors by nursing staff in home care services. … March 3, 2021
Family Input for Quality and Safety (FIQS): using mobile technology for in-hospital … fall prevention in a nursing home. … validation of a deep learning model for detection of allergic reactions using safety event reports across hospitals … in home care related to patient safety: a cross-sectional survey.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lawrence-d-dorr-surgical-techniques-technologies-award-running-two-rooms-does-not-compromise
July 29, 2020 - Techniques & Technologies Award: "Running two rooms" does not compromise outcomes or patient safety in … Techniques & Technologies Award: "Running Two Rooms" Does Not Compromise Outcomes or Patient Safety in … The practice of scheduling concurrent surgeries—separate procedures performed at overlapping times in … July 29, 2020
Families as partners in hospital error and adverse event surveillance. … a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinicians-perspectives-proactive-patient-safety-behaviors-perioperative-environment
May 24, 2023 - Study
Clinicians' perspectives on proactive patient safety behaviors in the perioperative … Clinicians' perspectives on proactive patient safety behaviors in the perioperative environment. … Clinicians' perspectives on proactive patient safety behaviors in the perioperative environment. … April 12, 2023
Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance … October 26, 2022
Crisis recovery in surgery: error management and problem solving in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enabling-learning-healthcare-system-automated-computer-protocols-produce-replicable-and
September 23, 2020 - the Same Author(s)
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in … a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. … September 23, 2020
Families as partners in hospital error and adverse event surveillance … May 18, 2022
Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting. … intensive care units in 50 countries.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/update-patient-engagement-safety
January 01, 2017 - In a population-based study in Iowa, 20% of participants shared that they or someone close to them had … While this intervention did not reduce safety incidents like pressure ulcers or falls , it did identify … In addition to these research interventions, AHRQ released a patient and family engagement guide in … Beyond health IT, a survey of hospital incident managers found that, although they valued the patient … Safety
January 1, 2017
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49513/psn-pdf
July 01, 2006 - Even in the absence of formal guidelines, most hospitals have recognized the risk of intrahospital transport … Finally, even hospitals with reasonably robust policies rarely have
systems in place to ensure that … In this case, the hospital did have a system for assessing and communicating the clinical stability of … this study, the authors reported high levels of variability among hospitals in the responsibilities … Are these destinations in the main hospital, adjacent buildings, across the street?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/work-system-barriers-and-facilitators-inpatient-care-transitions-pediatric-trauma-patients
September 11, 2019 - Study
Work system barriers and facilitators in inpatient care transitions of pediatric … the Same Author(s)
Information flow during pediatric trauma care transitions: things falling … functions and outcomes in two handoff processes. … December 18, 2013
Using an inpatient portal to engage families in pediatric hospital … June 23, 2021
High delayed and missed injury rate after inter-hospital transfer of severely
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promoting-collaboration-and-transparency-patient-safety
June 21, 2016 - Commentary
Promoting collaboration and transparency in patient safety. … Promoting collaboration and transparency in patient safety. … Promoting collaboration and transparency in patient safety. … February 5, 2014
Minnesota Hospital Association Statewide Project: SAFE from FALLS. … 12, 2012
Electronic patient identification for sample labeling reduces wrong blood in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-potential-medication-discrepancies-during-medication-reconciliation-post-acute
June 17, 2020 - Identifying potential medication discrepancies during medication reconciliation in … that medication discrepancies were highly prevalent between the patients' home medication lists , hospital … Use of high-fidelity simulation to enhance interdisciplinary collaboration and reduce patient falls … July 1, 2020
The effect of medication reconciliation in elderly patients at hospital … June 13, 2011
Medication discrepancies upon hospital to skilled nursing facility transitions