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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40769/psn-pdf
March 21, 2012 - Identification of adverse events in ground transport
emergency medical services.
March 21, 2012
Patterson PD, Weaver MD, Abebe K, et al. Identification of adverse events in ground transport emergency
medical services. Am J Med Qual. 2011;27(2):139-146. doi:10.1177/1062860611415515.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ide…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40000/psn-pdf
November 10, 2017 - Behind Human Error, Second Edition.
November 10, 2017
Woods DD, Dekker S, Cook R, Johannesen L. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2017. ISBN: 9781317175537.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/behind-human-error-second-edition
"Human error," the authors of this book argue, is an inherently misleading term. Drawing on the field …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46727/psn-pdf
August 21, 2021 - Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health.
August 21, 2021
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alliance-innovation-maternal-health
This website provides information from a multidisciplinary collaboration whose mission was to support safe
health care for pregnant and p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865931/psn-pdf
July 22, 2024 - Examining the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on
Healthcare Safety (R18).
July 22, 2024
Rockville, MD: Agency for Research and Quality; July 15, 2024. PA-24-261.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/notice-intent-publish-funding-opportunity-announcement-examining-impact-
artificial
Health systems are increasingly …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/development-dashboards-provide-feedback-home-care-nurses/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Development of Dashboards to Provide Feedback to Home Care Nurses - Final Report
Citation
Dowding D. Development of Dashboards to Provide Feedback to Home Care Nurses - Final Report. (Prepared by Visiting Nurse Service of New York under Grant No. R21 HS023855). Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Res…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837747/psn-pdf
July 27, 2022 - Measure Dx: A Resource to Identify, Analyze, and Learn
from Diagnostic Safety Events.
July 27, 2022
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2022. AHRQ Publication No. 22-
0038.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measure-dx-resource-identify-analyze-and-learn-diagnostic-safety-events
Diagno…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/847060/psn-pdf
January 01, 2001 - The Emperor’s New Clothes: Or Whatever Happened To
“Human Error”?
January 1, 2001
Hollnagel E, Amalberti R. Chapter In: Dekker SWA, ed. Proceedings of the 4th International
Workshop on Human Error, Safety and Systems Development. Linköping Sweden: Linköping University;
2001.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41928/psn-pdf
January 30, 2013 - Perceived causes of prescribing errors by junior doctors
in hospital inpatients: a study from the PROTECT
programme.
January 30, 2013
Ross S, Ryan C, Duncan EM, et al. Perceived causes of prescribing errors by junior doctors in hospital
inpatients: a study from the PROTECT programme. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(2):97-10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46534/psn-pdf
January 31, 2018 - Safety considerations in learning new procedures: a
survey of surgeons.
January 31, 2018
Jaffe TA, Hasday SJ, Knol M, et al. Safety considerations in learning new procedures: a survey of
surgeons. J Surg Res. 2017;218:361-366. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2017.06.058.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-considerations-learni…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34648/psn-pdf
April 21, 2015 - Gaps in the continuity of care and progress on patient
safety.
April 21, 2015
Cook RI, Render M, Woods DD. Gaps in the continuity of care and progress on patient safety. BMJ.
2000;320(7237):791-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/gaps-continuity-care-and-progress-patient-safety
This commentary discusses the concept o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836833/psn-pdf
March 30, 2022 - As a nurse faces prison for a deadly error, her colleagues
worry: could I be next?
March 30, 2022
Kelman B. Kaiser Health News. March 22, 2022
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-faces-prison-deadly-error-her-colleagues-worry-could-i-be-next
Criminalization of medical mistakes typifies the blame-focused approach pa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44132/psn-pdf
May 13, 2015 - Adverse outcomes: why bad things happen to good
people.
May 13, 2015
Sonnenberg A. Adverse outcomes: why bad things happen to good people. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol.
2015;13(5):820-3.e1. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2014.07.064.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-outcomes-why-bad-things-happen-good-people
This commentary…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46090/psn-pdf
December 22, 2018 - More than a tick box: medical checklist development,
design, and use.
December 22, 2018
Burian BK, Clebone A, Dismukes K, et al. More Than a Tick Box: Medical Checklist Development, Design,
and Use. Anesth Analg. 2018;126(1):223-232. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000002286.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/more-tick-box-medi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34927/psn-pdf
June 23, 2009 - Health Care Quality and Disparities: Lessons from the
First National Reports.
June 23, 2009
Kelley E, Moy E, Dayton E, et al. Med Care. 2005:43(3):I1-I88.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-quality-and-disparities-lessons-first-national-reports
Highlights from AHRQ's two inaugural reports, the 2003 National …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/learning-modules/covid-id-prevention.html
December 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Identification & Prevention series
This series of three learning modules focuses on identifying the signs and symptoms of COVID-19, knowing when and how to report signs and symptoms of COVID-19, and remembering to maintain infection prevention processes.
Module 1: COVID-19 Identification and Preventi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47632/psn-pdf
April 10, 2019 - Perception of the usability and implementation of a
metacognitive mnemonic to check cognitive errors in
clinical setting.
April 10, 2019
Chew KS, van Merrienboer JJG, Durning SJ. Perception of the usability and implementation of a
metacognitive mnemonic to check cognitive errors in clinical setting. BMC Med Educ. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46524/psn-pdf
October 18, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program.
October 18, 2017
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pressure-injury-prevention-hospitals-training-program
Pressure ulcers are a common hospital-acquired condition that can lead to patient h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42105/psn-pdf
June 28, 2013 - Public perceptions and preferences for patient
notification after an unsafe injection.
June 28, 2013
Schneider AK, Brinsley-Rainisch KJ, Schaefer MK, et al. Public perceptions and preferences for patient
notification after an unsafe injection. J Patient Saf. 2013;9(1):8-12. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e318269992d.
https:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42277/psn-pdf
July 02, 2014 - Improving the quality of the surgical morbidity and
mortality conference: a prospective intervention study.
July 2, 2014
Mitchell EL, Lee DY, Arora S, et al. Improving the quality of the surgical morbidity and mortality conference:
a prospective intervention study. Acad Med. 2013;88(6):824-30. doi:10.1097/ACM.0b013…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46451/psn-pdf
September 27, 2017 - Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment
Toolkit.
September 27, 2017
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-facility-design-safety-risk-assessment-toolkit
Both organizational culture and the physical environment affect the safety of care …