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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45793/psn-pdf
July 19, 2024 - SHOT Annual Report.
July 19, 2024
S Narayan, ed. Manchester, UK: Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) Steering Group; 2023. ISBN:
9781999596859.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shot-annual-report-2019
Although errors in the blood transfusion process are rare, they can be harmful. This annual report provides
an anal…
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April 01, 2018 - Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council
Appendix E. Meeting Ground Rules
To set the tone for the meetings and ensure all participants are comfortable, the meeting planner creates ground rules for patient advisory council meetings.
Sample ground rules for patient advisory counc…
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December 08, 2015 - Patient & Worker Safety.
December 8, 2015
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-worker-safety
This site hosts a guideline collection as a part of the Association of PeriOperative Registered Nurses'
(AORN) patient safety initiative targeting the needs of perioperative …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50680/psn-pdf
November 20, 2019 - The health care industry needs to be more honest about
medical errors.
November 20, 2019
Sutcliffe K. Time Magazine. November 5, 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-industry-needs-be-more-honest-about-medical-errors
Experts agree that while some progress has been made since To Err is Human was published…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61055/psn-pdf
October 21, 2020 - How administrative burdens can harm health.
October 21, 2020
Herd P, Moynihan D. Health Affairs Health Policy Brief. October 2, 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-administrative-burdens-can-harm-health
The crossover of health equity concepts to patient safety has emerged as a consideration for
improvement. Thi…
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September 24, 2008 - How patients perceive a doctor's caring attitude.
September 24, 2008
Quirk M, Mazor KM, Haley H-L, et al. How patients perceive a doctor's caring attitude. Patient Educ Couns.
2008;72(3):359-366. doi:10.1016/j.pec.2008.05.022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-patients-perceive-doctors-caring-attitude
This study co…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39421/psn-pdf
July 19, 2010 - Hospital RNs' experiences with disruptive behavior: a
qualitative study.
July 19, 2010
Walrath JM, Dang D, Nyberg D. Hospital RNs' experiences with disruptive behavior: a qualitative study. J
Nurs Care Qual. 2010;25(2):105-116. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e3181c7b58e.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-rns-experiences…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73897/psn-pdf
September 29, 2021 - Peer Support Toolkit.
September 29, 2021
Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety. September 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/peer-support-toolkit
Clinicians involved in adverse events that harm patients can struggle to come to terms with error. This
toolkit is designed to assist organizations in the development o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45134/psn-pdf
August 10, 2016 - Patient Safety: Exploring Quality of Care in the US.
August 10, 2016
ProPublica, Inc. New York, NY. 2012-2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-exploring-quality-care-us
This website provides resources exploring patient safety challenges from various perspectives, including
feature length articles and m…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44526/psn-pdf
October 07, 2015 - The evolution of a safety culture.
October 7, 2015
Patton BS, Donovan KJ. The Evolution of a Safety Culture. Air Med J. 2015;34(5):264-8.
doi:10.1016/j.amj.2015.05.012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evolution-safety-culture
This commentary describes how an air transport unit at one hospital developed a safety cultu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853075/psn-pdf
August 30, 2023 - Striving for diagnostic excellence.
August 30, 2023
Centor RM, Dhaliwal G. Annals On Call. July 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/striving-diagnostic-excellence
Diagnostic accuracy requires both cognitive and team-focused skill development. This podcast interview
shares problem-solving tactics that support diagno…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841789/psn-pdf
July 01, 2022 - The REPAIR Project.
July 1, 2022
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/repair-project
Systemic racism reduces the effectiveness and safety of the care people of color receive. The REPAIR (
REParations and Anti-Institutional Racism) Project is examining the impact o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36183/psn-pdf
March 28, 2011 - A cross-cultural survey of residents' perceived barriers in
questioning/challenging authority.
March 28, 2011
Kobayashi H, Pian-Smith M, Sato M, et al. A cross-cultural survey of residents' perceived barriers in
questioning/challenging authority. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(4):277-83.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45580/psn-pdf
July 24, 2019 - Overview of Patient Safety Learning Laboratory Projects.
July 24, 2019
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overview-patient-safety-learning-laboratory-projects
Collaborative strategies can enable individuals and organizations to learn from each other to support
p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41164/psn-pdf
June 10, 2018 - Results of ISMP survey on high-alert medications:
differences between nursing, pharmacy, and
risk/quality/safety perspectives.
June 10, 2018
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. February 9, 2012;17:1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/results-ismp-survey-high-alert-medications-differences-between-nursing…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39257/psn-pdf
January 27, 2010 - Opportunities and Recommendations for State–Federal
Coordination to Improve Health System Performance: A
Focus on Patient Safety.
January 27, 2010
Buxbaum J. Portland, ME: National Academy for State Health Policy; January 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opportunities-and-recommendations-state-federal-coordinati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38329/psn-pdf
January 22, 2017 - Disclosing errors to patients: perspectives of registered
nurses.
January 22, 2017
Shannon SE, Foglia MB, Hardy M, et al. Disclosing errors to patients: perspectives of registered nurses. Jt
Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35(1):5-12.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosing-errors-patients-perspectives-registered-nu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34751/psn-pdf
March 07, 2005 - Merry and McCall Smith's Errors, Medicine, and the Law.
2nd ed.
March 7, 2005
Merry A, Brookbanks W. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press; 2017. ISBN: 9781107180499
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-medicine-and-law
Merry, a New Zealand anesthesiologist, and Smith, a legal educator and a popular writer, exp…
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September 19, 2024 - Risky Business: Creating Connections.
July 17, 2024
Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, Boston, MA; September 19, 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risky-business-creating-connections
A core tenant of the patient safety improvement drawing from the experiences of various high-risk
industries to address system saf…