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  1. Actions and implementation strategies to reduce suicidal events in the Veterans Health Administration. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/actions-and-implementation-strategies-reduce-suicidal-events-veterans-health-administration
    January 05, 2017 - January 17, 2019 Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans

  2. Healthy life-years lost and excess bed-days due to 6 patient safety incidents: empirical evidence from English hospitals. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthy-life-years-lost-and-excess-bed-days-due-6-patient-safety-incidents-empirical-evidence
    May 18, 2022 - The authors recommend using these estimates of long-term harm to prioritize prevention efforts.

  3. Safety perceptions of health care leaders in 2 Canadian academic acute care centers. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-perceptions-health-care-leaders-2-canadian-academic-acute-care-centers
    March 14, 2022 - September 20, 2011 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and

  4. Impact of multidisciplinary chart reviews on opioid dose reduction and monitoring practices. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-multidisciplinary-chart-reviews-opioid-dose-reduction-and-monitoring-practices
    October 11, 2023 - methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus health care–associated infections associated with a Veterans Affairs prevention

  5. Inadequate health literacy among paid caregivers of seniors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inadequate-health-literacy-among-paid-caregivers-seniors
    May 04, 2010 - methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus health care–associated infections associated with a Veterans Affairs prevention

  6. Medication safety events after acute myocardial infarction among veterans treated at VA versus non-VA hospitals. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-events-after-acute-myocardial-infarction-among-veterans-treated-va-versus
    April 07, 2022 - who had a myocardial infarction, this study examined the use of outpatient medications for secondary prevention … The researchers found that medication omissions, duplications and delays in prescribing of secondary prevention … November 1, 2016 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  7. A descriptive study of nurse-reported missed care in neonatal intensive care units. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/descriptive-study-nurse-reported-missed-care-neonatal-intensive-care-units
    January 27, 2019 - Study A descriptive study of nurse-reported missed care in neonatal intensive care units. Citation Text: Tubbs-Cooley HL, Pickler RH, Younger JB, et al. A descriptive study of nurse-reported missed care in neonatal intensive care units. J Adv Nurs. 2015;71(4):813-24. doi:10.1111/jan.1257…

  8. Clinical alerts to decrease high-risk medication use in older adults. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-alerts-decrease-high-risk-medication-use-older-adults
    September 02, 2015 - July 17, 2019 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … August 17, 2018 Clinical decision support for drug related events: moving towards better prevention

  9. Human error, not communication and systems, underlies surgical complications. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-error-not-communication-and-systems-underlies-surgical-complications
    November 18, 2020 - July 19, 2017 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  10. The use of patient digital facial images to confirm patient identity in a children's hospital's anesthesia information management system. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-patient-digital-facial-images-confirm-patient-identity-childrens-hospitals-anesthesia
    May 06, 2009 - October 5, 2011 Medication errors—new approaches to prevention.

  11. The effect of audible alarms on anaesthesiologists' response times to adverse events in a simulated anaesthesia environment: a randomised trial. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-audible-alarms-anaesthesiologists-response-times-adverse-events-simulated-anaesthesia
    September 18, 2013 - September 18, 2013 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and … medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention

  12. Understanding diagnostic errors in medicine: a lesson from aviation. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-diagnostic-errors-medicine-lesson-aviation
    December 30, 2014 - August 8, 2018 Effect of computerized physician order entry and a team intervention on prevention

  13. Do hospitals provide lower quality care on weekends? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-hospitals-provide-lower-quality-care-weekends
    January 12, 2022 - Resources From the Same Author(s) Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention

  14. Patient safety in external beam radiotherapy—guidelines on risk assessment and analysis of adverse error-events and near misses: introducing the ACCIRAD project. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-external-beam-radiotherapy-guidelines-risk-assessment-and-analysis-adverse
    March 15, 2017 - March 9, 2022 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  15. Fatigue amongst anaesthesiology and intensive care trainees in Europe: a matter of concern. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fatigue-amongst-anaesthesiology-and-intensive-care-trainees-europe-matter-concern
    June 28, 2023 - June 28, 2023 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  16. Interventions targeted at reducing diagnostic error: systematic review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-targeted-reducing-diagnostic-error-systematic-review
    March 10, 2021 - September 29, 2021 Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States

  17. COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Healthcare Associated Conditions | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/covid-19-pandemic-impact-healthcare-associated-conditions
    September 01, 2025 - authors conclude that these findings suggest a need to return to conventional infection control and prevention

  18. Probabilistic risk assessment of accidental ABO-incompatible thoracic organ transplantation before and after 2003. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/probabilistic-risk-assessment-accidental-abo-incompatible-thoracic-organ-transplantation-and
    June 24, 2020 - June 8, 2022 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  19. Appropriateness of commercially available and partially customized medication dosing alerts among pediatric patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriateness-commercially-available-and-partially-customized-medication-dosing-alerts
    July 16, 2015 - Study Appropriateness of commercially available and partially customized medication dosing alerts among pediatric patients. Citation Text: Stultz JS, Nahata MC. Appropriateness of commercially available and partially customized medication dosing alerts among pediatric patients. J Am Med …

  20. Racial and ethnic differences in emergency department diagnostic imaging at US Children's Hospitals, 2016-2019. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-and-ethnic-differences-emergency-department-diagnostic-imaging-us-childrens-hospitals
    April 22, 2020 - September 29, 2021 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and
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