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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-428
February 28, 2024 - February 21, 2024 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, repor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/harm-alarm-fatigue
February 14, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Harm From Alarm Fatigue
Citation Text:
Pelter MM, Drew BJ. Harm From Alarm Fatigue. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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December 06, 2007 - Elopement
December 1, 2007
Gerardi D. Elopement. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/elopement
Case Objectives
Define elopement and differentiate it from wandering and leaving against medical advice.
Identify leading contributors to elopement events.
Describe strategies for preventing elopement…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33769/psn-pdf
June 01, 2014 - Patient Advocacy in Patient Safety: Have Things
Changed?
June 1, 2014
Haskell H. Patient Advocacy in Patient Safety: Have Things Changed? PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-advocacy-patient-safety-have-things-changed
Perspective
In 1981, a cancer patient named Paula Carroll founded…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49699/psn-pdf
February 01, 2014 - Multifactorial Medication Mishap
February 1, 2014
Yang A. Multifactorial Medication Mishap. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/multifactorial-medication-mishap
Case Objectives
Understand the system-based causes of medication errors.
Describe a model for a systems approach to error analysis.
Id…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/850675/psn-pdf
June 14, 2023 - Patient and Family Roles in Safety
June 14, 2023
Johnson B, Lee M, Mossburg S. Patient and Family Roles in Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-and-family-roles-safety
Moving From Engagement to Partnership
Involving patients and families in healthcare decisions about patient c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mitigating-risk-intrahospital-transport-pediatric-patients-risk-physiologic-instability
May 27, 2020 - Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability
Citation Text:
Semkiw K, Anderson D, Natale JA. Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Heal…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.37_slideshow.ppt
November 01, 2003 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case November 2003
The Missing Suction Tip
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the Nov. 2003
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case in Surgery
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available through the Web site
Commentary by: Eric J. Thomas, MD,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/response-failure-report-march-2007
June 01, 2007 - In response to "Failure to Report" (March 2007)
June 1, 2007
View more articles from the same authors.
Citation Text:
Paparella S, Vaida AJ, Spath P. In response to "Failure to Report" (March 2007). PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33588/psn-pdf
March 15, 2025 - Second Victims: Support for Clinicians Involved in Errors
and Adverse Events
March 15, 2025
Second Victims: Support for Clinicians Involved in Errors and Adverse Events. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/second-victims-support-clinicians-involved-errors-and-adverse-events
PSNet primers are regu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33647/psn-pdf
March 01, 2007 - The Role of the Patient in Improving Patient Safety
March 1, 2007
Gibson R. The Role of the Patient in Improving Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-patient-improving-patient-safety
Perspective
Patients have three roles in improving patient safety: helping to ensure thei…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33830/psn-pdf
March 22, 2016 - Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical
Errors
March 22, 2016
Ranji SR. Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/measuring-and-responding-deaths-medical-errors
Annual Perspective 2016
The Prevalence of Deaths Due to Preventable Adve…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-287
April 28, 2021 - April 14, 2021 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, reports,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-319
November 30, 2021 - November 24, 2021 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, repor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-335
April 27, 2022 - March 30, 2022 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, reports,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49738/psn-pdf
August 21, 2015 - Privacy or Safety?
August 21, 2015
Halamka JD, McGraw D. Privacy or Safety? PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/privacy-or-safety
Case Objectives
Understand that the HIPAA Omnibus Rule is an enabler of data sharing, not a barrier.
Review common misconceptions about privacy rules.
Understand the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33583/psn-pdf
March 01, 2023 - Simulation Training
March 1, 2023
Edward JJ, Nichols A, Bakerjian D. Simulation Training. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/simulation-training
Originally published in 2014 by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco. Updated in
March 2023, by Jennifer J. Edwards, MS, RN, CHSE…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/elopement
July 14, 2010 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Elopement
Citation Text:
Gerardi D. Elopement. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/moving-pains
August 17, 2017 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Moving Pains
Citation Text:
Schell H, Wachter R. Moving Pains. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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December 07, 2020 - The independent dental practitioner is not going to be able to implement what a hospital will be able