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  1. Expediting Clinician Adoption of Safety Practices: The UCSF Venous Access Patient Safety Interdisciplinary Education Project (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Donaldson.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - Adverse Drug Events Prevention Study Group. JAMA 1997;277(4):307–11. 12. … Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2001. 14. … New approaches for prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Comparison of three instruments in predicting accidental falls in selected inpatients in a general

  2. Medical Devices in the "Wild" | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - Medical Devices in the "Wild" Citation Text: Gurses AP, Doyle PA. Medical Devices in the "Wild". PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 …

  3. Effect of standardized handoff curriculum on improved clinician preparedness in the intensive care unit: a stepped-wedge cluster randomized clinical trial. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - April 24, 2018 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  4. Evaluation of policies limiting opioid exposure on opioid prescribing and patient pain in opioid-naive patients undergoing elective surgery in a large American health system. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - March 10, 2021 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … March 22, 2023 Root cause analysis using the prevention and recovery information system

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    January 01, 2017 - Title of document or resource Repository Work Group Meeting Summary Date 03/08/2017 Time 1:30 – 3:30 PM ET AGENDA · Clarify Details Related to Existing Artifacts · Logic exclusions, specification of conditions, lookback periods and the inclusion of parameters for scalar values · Considerations for art…

  6. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care (pdf file)

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    March 11, 2021 - following agencies: AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 25, 2020 - he had multiple ED visits with similar episodes of syncope in the preceding months all resulting in falls … Chart review or additional history-taking may have revealed the patient’s recent history of falls with … How to Monitor Patients Receiving Direct Oral Anticoagulants for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation

  8. Patient Safety During Hospital Discharge | PSNet

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    April 01, 2018 - Impaired mobility from deconditioning increases the risk of falls, as well as preventing the patient … The rates of infection, bleeding, blood clots, and falls were increasing—in addition to the risk of whatever … health care system more positive and focused not only on acute management but also on recovery and prevention … 15, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls … Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans May 31, 2023

  9. In Conversation with Chalapathy Venkatesan and Kathy Helak about Application of Safety-II Principles | PSNet

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    August 28, 2024 - briefing or huddle with direct frontline team members regarding a specific safety concern, such as patient falls … But it falls short because it emphasizes the few things that go wrong rather than seeking to understand … In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls … Perspective The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls

  10. Application of Safety-II Principles | PSNet

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    August 28, 2024 - But it falls short because it emphasizes the few things that go wrong rather than seeking to understand … briefing or huddle with direct frontline team members regarding a specific safety concern, such as patient falls … Perspective The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls … In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls

  11. In Conversation With... José A, Morfín, MD, FASN | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - include infections, hypotension, electrolyte disturbances, blood loss, adverse drug effects, and patient falls … Open Communication between the Clinic and Patient Clear communication provides a critical role in the prevention … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . Reviewed March 11, 2019. Accessed February 13, 2020. … May 8, 2024 The challenge of risk prevention in home healthcare-an interview study with … Home Care Nephrology Side Effects/Adverse Drug Reactions Nosocomial Infections Patient Falls

  12. Patient safety: threats and solutions. | PSNet

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    January 19, 2011 - Commentary Patient safety: threats and solutions. Citation Text: McCaughan D, Kaufman G. Patient safety: threats and solutions. Nurs Stand. 2013;27(44):48-55; quiz 56, 58. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubM…

  13. Finding blunders in thyroid testing: experience in newborns. | PSNet

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    March 04, 2020 - Study Finding blunders in thyroid testing: experience in newborns. Citation Text: Zilka LJ, Lott JA, Baker LC, et al. Finding blunders in thyroid testing: experience in newborns. J Clin Lab Anal. 2008;22(4):254-6. doi:10.1002/jcla.20247. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google S…

  14. The objective impact of clinical peer review on hospital quality and safety. | PSNet

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    April 13, 2017 - November 9, 2011 An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital.

  15. The second victim: a review. | PSNet

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    June 26, 2019 - Review The second victim: a review. Citation Text: Coughlan B, Powell D, Higgins MF. The Second Victim: a Review. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2017;213:11-16. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.04.002. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNot…

  16. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Engaging Patients and Families. | PSNet

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    March 22, 2024 - Book/Report AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Engaging Patients and Families. Citation Text: AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Engaging Patients and Families. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Rese…

  17. Development and psychometric testing of a tool to measure missed nursing care. | PSNet

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    August 20, 2018 - February 14, 2018 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  18. To tell the truth: ethical and practical issues in disclosing medical mistakes to patients. | PSNet

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    April 19, 2011 - Commentary Classic To tell the truth: ethical and practical issues in disclosing medical mistakes to patients. Citation Text: Wu AW, Cavanaugh TA, McPhee SJ, et al. To tell the truth. J Gen Intern Med. 2003;12(12). doi:10.1046/j.1525-1497.1997.07163.x. Copy …

  19. Organisational failure: rethinking whistleblowing for tomorrow's doctors. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - September 7, 2022 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  20. Safety, performance, and satisfaction outcomes in the operating room: a literature review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-performance-and-satisfaction-outcomes-operating-room-literature-review
    April 03, 2019 - June 5, 2024 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management
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