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December 01, 2017 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Pocket Guide
PREVENT DEVICE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS: EVALUATE ALL DEVICES DAILY!
Indwelling devices that HEAL may also HARM! Use them only when necessary.
Ask:
What is the Indication for the device?
Can the device be DISCONTINUE…
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October 09, 2024 - What does 'safe care' mean in the context of community-
based mental health services? A qualitative exploration of
the perspectives of service users, carers, and healthcare
providers in England.
October 9, 2024
Averill P, Bowness B, Henderson C, et al. What does ‘safe care’ mean in the context of community-based
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July 02, 2019 - Communication failure: analysis of prescribers' use of an
internal free-text field on electronic prescriptions.
July 2, 2019
Ai A, Wong A, Amato MG, et al. Communication failure: analysis of prescribers’ use of an internal free-text
field on electronic prescriptions. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2018;25(6):709-714. doi:1…
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November 12, 2014 - Incidents resulting from staff leaving normal duties to
attend medical emergency team calls.
November 12, 2014
Investigators CMETIS, Cheung W, Sahai V, et al. Incidents resulting from staff leaving normal duties to
attend medical emergency team calls. Med J Aust. 2014;201(9):528-31.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39777/psn-pdf
November 04, 2012 - The Economic Measurement of Medical Errors.
November 4, 2012
Shreve J, van Den Bos J, Gray T, Halford M, Rustagi K, Ziemkiewicz E. Schaumburg, IL: The Society of
Actuaries; 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-measurement-medical-errors
Although the Institute of Medicine's estimate of up to 98,000 deaths ye…
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August 20, 2018 - Patients' experiences with communication-and-resolution
programs after medical injury.
August 20, 2018
Moore J, Bismark M, Mello MM. Patients' Experiences With Communication-and-Resolution Programs After
Medical Injury. JAMA Intern Med. 2017;177(11):1595-1603. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.4002.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/senior-checklist.html
July 01, 2023 - CEO/Senior Leader Checklist
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Who should use this tool: Senior leaders
Checklist Items
Leader Responsible
Date Initiated
1. Ensure all current and new employees receive Science of Safety training.
2. Assign a senior executive (C…
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October 27, 2016 - Errors, omissions, and outliers in hourly vital signs
measurements in intensive care.
October 27, 2016
Maslove DM, Dubin JA, Shrivats A, et al. Errors, Omissions, and Outliers in Hourly Vital Signs
Measurements in Intensive Care. Crit Care Med. 2016;44(11):e1021-e1030.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-omissions…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36013/psn-pdf
September 22, 2010 - A new safety event reporting system improves physician
reporting in the surgical intensive care unit.
September 22, 2010
Schuerer DJE, Nast PA, Harris CB, et al. A new safety event reporting system improves physician reporting
in the surgical intensive care unit. J Am Coll Surg. 2006;202(6):881-887.
https://psnet.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47170/psn-pdf
May 30, 2018 - Do written disclosures of serious events increase risk of
malpractice claims? One health care system's experience.
May 30, 2018
Painter LM, Kidwell KM, Kidwell RP, et al. Do Written Disclosures of Serious Events Increase Risk of
Malpractice Claims? One Health Care System's Experience. J Patient Saf. 2018;14(2):87-9…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46910/psn-pdf
January 23, 2019 - Taking the heat or taking the temperature? A qualitative
study of a large-scale exercise in seeking to measure for
improvement, not blame.
January 23, 2019
Armstrong N, Brewster L, Tarrant C, et al. Taking the heat or taking the temperature? A qualitative study of
a large-scale exercise in seeking to measure for i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45780/psn-pdf
March 15, 2017 - Overdose risk in young children of women prescribed
opioids.
March 15, 2017
Finkelstein Y, Macdonald EM, Gonzalez A, et al. Overdose Risk in Young Children of Women Prescribed
Opioids. Pediatrics. 2017;139(3). doi:10.1542/peds.2016-2887.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdose-risk-young-children-women-prescribed-op…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47452/psn-pdf
December 27, 2018 - The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated
infections 2005-2016: systematic review and meta-
analysis.
December 27, 2018
Schreiber PW, Sax H, Wolfensberger A, et al. The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated
infections 2005-2016: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45739/psn-pdf
July 02, 2017 - High-risk medications in hospitalized elderly adults: are
we making it easy to do the wrong thing?
July 2, 2017
Blachman NL, Leipzig RM, Mazumdar M, et al. High-Risk Medications in Hospitalized Elderly Adults: Are
We Making It Easy to Do the Wrong Thing? J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017;65(3):603-607. doi:10.1111/jgs.14703.
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January 31, 2013 - Variation in 17 obstetric care pathways: potential danger
for health professionals and patient safety?
January 31, 2013
Sarrechia M, Van Gerven E, Hermans L, et al. Variation in 17 obstetric care pathways: potential danger for
health professionals and patient safety? J Adv Nurs. 2013;69(2):278-85. doi:10.1111/j.136…
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November 19, 2018 - Promising practices for improving hospital patient safety
culture.
November 19, 2018
Campione J, Famolaro T. Promising Practices for Improving Hospital Patient Safety Culture. Jt Comm J
Qual Patient Saf. 2018;44(1):23-32. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.09.001.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promising-practices-improving-ho…
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October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Sustainability
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Table of Contents
Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications
Examples of P…
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January 01, 2022 - Improving peripherally inserted central catheter
appropriateness and reducing device-related
complications: a quasiexperimental study in 52 Michigan
hospitals.
April 14, 2021
Chopra V, O'Malley M, Horowitz J, et al. Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness
and reducing device-related compl…
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March 21, 2012 - Relationship between patient safety and hospital surgical
volume.
March 21, 2012
Hernandez-Boussard T, Downey JR, McDonald KM, et al. Relationship between Patient Safety and
Hospital Surgical Volume. Health Serv Res. 2011;47(2). doi:10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01310.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-betwee…
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June 22, 2022 - Relationships between pediatric safety indicators across
a national sample of pediatric hospitals: dispelling the
myth of the "safest" hospital.
June 22, 2022
Milliren CE, Bailey G, Graham DA, et al. Relationships between pediatric safety indicators across a national
sample of pediatric hospitals: dispelling the m…