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  1. Out of sight, out of mind: a prospective observational study to estimate the duration of the Hawthorne effect on hand hygiene events. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/out-sight-out-mind-prospective-observational-study-estimate-duration-hawthorne-effect-hand
    September 09, 2020 - September 9, 2020 Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States

  2. Impact of CRM-based team training on obstetric outcomes and clinicians' patient safety attitudes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-crm-based-team-training-obstetric-outcomes-and-clinicians-patient-safety-attitudes
    January 12, 2011 - Study Classic Impact of CRM-based team training on obstetric outcomes and clinicians' patient safety attitudes. Citation Text: Pratt SD, Mann S, Salisbury M, et al. John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards. Impact of CRM-based training on obstetric ou…

  3. Remember that patient you saw last week: characteristics and frequency of patients experiencing anticipated and unanticipated death following ED discharge. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/remember-patient-you-saw-last-week-characteristics-and-frequency-patients-experiencing
    March 10, 2021 - Related Resources Effect of an emergency department process improvement package on suicide prevention

  4. Changes in prescription and over-the-counter medication and dietary supplement use among older adults in the United States, 2005 vs 2011. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-prescription-and-over-counter-medication-and-dietary-supplement-use-among-older
    May 06, 2020 - Study Changes in prescription and over-the-counter medication and dietary supplement use among older adults in the United States, 2005 vs 2011. Citation Text: Qato DM, Wilder J, Schumm P, et al. Changes in Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medication and Dietary Supplement Use Among Olde…

  5. Interventions to address potentially inappropriate prescribing in community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-address-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-community-dwelling-older-adults
    August 14, 2024 - July 1, 2020 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  6. Association of rapid response teams with hospital mortality in Medicare patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-rapid-response-teams-hospital-mortality-medicare-patients
    September 23, 2020 - July 7, 2021 Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States hospitals

  7. Association between hospital acquired harm outcomes and membership in a national patient safety collaborative. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-hospital-acquired-harm-outcomes-and-membership-national-patient-safety
    June 29, 2022 - September 2, 2020 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  8. What is the medication iatrogenic risk in elderly outpatients for chronic pain? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-medication-iatrogenic-risk-elderly-outpatients-chronic-pain
    February 12, 2020 - Initiative to deprescribe high-risk drugs for older adults presenting to the emergency department after falls

  9. Rates of adverse events in hospitalized patients after summer-time resident changeover in the United States: is there a July effect? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rates-adverse-events-hospitalized-patients-after-summer-time-resident-changeover-united
    June 22, 2022 - single room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls

  10. The impact of a 22-month multistep implementation program on speaking-up behavior in an academic anesthesia department. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-22-month-multistep-implementation-program-speaking-behavior-academic-anesthesia
    January 11, 2023 - December 9, 2020 The impact of the built environment on patient falls in hospital rooms

  11. How strong is the evidence for the use of perioperative beta blockers in non-cardiac surgery? Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-strong-evidence-use-perioperative-beta-blockers-non-cardiac-surgery-systematic-review-and
    August 04, 2021 - Review How strong is the evidence for the use of perioperative beta blockers in non-cardiac surgery? Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Citation Text: Devereaux PJ, Beattie WS, Choi PT-L, et al. How strong is the evidence for the use of perioperative β…

  12. What patients' complaints and praise tell the health practitioner: implications for health care quality. A qualitative research study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-patients-complaints-and-praise-tell-health-practitioner-implications-health-care-quality
    February 21, 2024 - March 10, 2021 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  13. The frequency and nature of prescribing problems by general practitioners in training (REVISiT). | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-and-nature-prescribing-problems-general-practitioners-training-revisit
    December 16, 2020 - April 6, 2022 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  14. Stakeholder perceptions of and attitudes towards problematic polypharmacy and prescribing cascades: a qualitative study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stakeholder-perceptions-and-attitudes-towards-problematic-polypharmacy-and-prescribing
    July 10, 2019 - Impact of pharmacist-led discharge medication reconciliation on error and patient harm prevention

  15. Physician antipsychotic overprescribing letters and cognitive, behavioral, and physical health outcomes among people with dementia: a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-antipsychotic-overprescribing-letters-and-cognitive-behavioral-and-physical-health
    March 05, 2025 - Study Physician antipsychotic overprescribing letters and cognitive, behavioral, and physical health outcomes among people with dementia: a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial. Citation Text: Harnisch M, Barnett ML, Coussens S, et al. Physician antipsychotic overprescribing…

  16. 'I think this medicine actually killed my wife': patient and family perspectives on shared decision-making to optimize medications and safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-think-medicine-actually-killed-my-wife-patient-and-family-perspectives-shared-decision
    October 05, 2022 - August 19, 2020 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  17. Outsourcing health-care services to the private sector and treatable mortality rates in England, 2013-20: an observational study of NHS privatisation. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outsourcing-health-care-services-private-sector-and-treatable-mortality-rates-england-2013-20
    October 21, 2020 - Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes - falls

  18. Clinicians' use of health information exchange technologies for medication reconciliation in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: a qualitative analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinicians-use-health-information-exchange-technologies-medication-reconciliation-us
    August 04, 2021 - October 19, 2022 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  19. Nurse Staffing Levels, Missed Vital Signs and Mortality in Hospitals: Retrospective Longitudinal Observational Study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-staffing-levels-missed-vital-signs-and-mortality-hospitals-retrospective-longitudinal
    July 19, 2019 - Book/Report Emerging Classic Nurse Staffing Levels, Missed Vital Signs and Mortality in Hospitals: Retrospective Longitudinal Observational Study. Citation Text: Griffiths P, Ball JE, Bloor K, et al. Nurse Staffing Levels, Missed Vital Signs And Mortality In Hos…

  20. The new recommendations on duty hours from the ACGME Task Force. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-recommendations-duty-hours-acgme-task-force
    July 14, 2021 - Commentary Classic The new recommendations on duty hours from the ACGME Task Force. Citation Text: Nasca TJ, Day SH, Amis S, et al. The new recommendations on duty hours from the ACGME Task Force. N Engl J Med. 2010;363(2):e3. doi:10.1056/NEJMsb1005800. Copy…
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