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5521. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 31, 2023 - Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy. May 31, 2023 Seidel E, Cortes T, Chong C. Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy. PSNet [internet]. 2023. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/strategies-improve-organizational-health-literacy Background Health literacy is important at both the personal …

5522. Having a breast biopsy. A review of the research for women and thier families (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_consumer.pdf
      May 01, 2016 - Having a breast biopsy. A review of the research for women and thier families Having a Breast Biopsy A Review of the Research for Women and Their Families e Is This Information Right For Me? This information is right for you if: � You are a woman. The information in this summary is from research on women. …

5523. Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Worcester Polytechnic Institute TJR Guru--a Mobile App for Shared Informed Decisionmaking in Total Joint Replacement Surgery Description This project developed and pilot-tested TJR App, a mobile application designed to help patients with osteoarthritis track their pain and act…

5524. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 18, 2008 - Medical errors: overcoming the challenges. December 18, 2008 Kalra J. Medical errors: overcoming the challenges. Clin Biochem. 2004;37(12):1063-71. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-overcoming-challenges This commentary introduces several initiatives intended to help reduce medical error, such as developm…

5525. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 02, 2011 - Complexity and safety. November 2, 2011 Carrillo RA. Complexity and safety. J Safety Res. 2011;42(4):293-300. doi:10.1016/j.jsr.2011.06.003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complexity-and-safety Exploring how safety and complexity science intersect, this commentary makes recommendations to help drive safety improveme…

5526. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 10, 2011 - A systems approach to patient-centered care. January 10, 2011 Bergeson SC, Dean JD. A systems approach to patient-centered care. JAMA. 2006;296(23):2848-51. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systems-approach-patient-centered-care The authors suggest system-level changes to help health care professionals ensure that they…

5527. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 18, 2010 - Skin tears: the clinical challenge. March 18, 2010 PA PSRS Patient Saf Advis 2006 Sep;3(3):1,5-10. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/skin-tears-clinical-challenge This article discusses the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS) reports of skin tears and provides suggestions to help keep patients safe f…

5528. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 30, 2009 - The harm in pharmacy misfills. September 30, 2009 Young A. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution; September 20, 2009:B1. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/harm-pharmacy-misfills This newspaper article reports on numerous prescription mistakes in retail pharmacies in Georgia and offers tips for consumers to help prevent erro…

5529. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 15, 2007 - Experts offer smart tips for smart pumps. August 15, 2007 Gebhart F. Drug Topics. July 23, 2007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/experts-offer-smart-tips-smart-pumps This article describes how robust drug libraries developed for programmable smart pumps can help reduce medication errors associated with traditional in…

5530. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 18, 2010 - Risk, society and system failure. October 18, 2010 Scalliet P. Risk, society and system failure. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 2006;80(3). doi:10.1016/j.radonc.2006.07.003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-society-and-system-failure The author discusses why large scale accidents happen and how to manage risk in radi…

5531. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 07, 2010 - Questions to ask about radiation safety. April 7, 2010 The American Society for Radiation Oncology https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/questions-ask-about-radiation-safety This Web site offers information to help patients understand both safety issues and risks involved in radiation therapy. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue…

5532. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 23, 2010 - Ensuring patient safety in wireless medical device networks. July 23, 2010 Gehlot V; Sloane EB. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ensuring-patient-safety-wireless-medical-device-networks The authors discuss clinical alarm systems from a technical perspective and propose a toolkit to help make complex clinical IT syste…

5533. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 25, 2018 - Double key bounce and double keying errors. April 25, 2018 ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. January 12, 2006. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/double-key-bounce-and-double-keying-errors This article describes problems involving the keys on infusion pumps and includes recommendations to help prevent er…

5534. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 23, 2014 - Do doctors understand test results? July 23, 2014 Kremer W. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-doctors-understand-test-results This magazine article reports how weaknesses in physician understanding of statistics can lead to poorly informed discussions with patients about risks and treatment options. Using actual num…

5535. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 10, 2013 - Think you can't make medication errors? April 10, 2013 Kromis L. Outpatient Surgery Magazine. March 2013. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/think-you-cant-make-medication-errors This article describes examples of medication safety failures and details methods to help prevent them. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/think-you…

5536. Supporting Nursing Home Residents' Emotional Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Supporting Nursing Home Residents' Emotional Health Resource: Supporting Nursing Home Residents' Emotional Health This learning module will help you recognize when a resident may need support to resume normal activities. Source: AHRQ Topic(s):  Staff and Resident Well-being Audience(s): Managers, Cli…

5537. TeamSTEPPS Video: Call-Outs in Labor and Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Video: Call-Outs in Labor and Delivery   YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/CFkIaDzd8AY TeamSTEPPS: Call-Outs in Labor & Delivery (19 seconds) Relaying vital patient information can provide the necessary context to begin a new treatment approach. See how this TeamSTE…

5538. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 267: ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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      March 25, 2024 - education and everyone has empathy, tapping into that with spiritual (NON denominational (counseling helped

5539. 2016 CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - 2016 CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Database Chartbook THE CAHPS DATABASE 2016 CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Database 2016 Chartbook: What Patients Say About Their Health Care Providers and Medical Practices The content of this document may be used and reprinted without permi…

5540. Summary of Recommendations from Cognitive Testing of the Spanish Translation of the MEPS Cancer SAQ
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      January 01, 2011 - Summary of Recommendations from Cognitive Testing of the Spanish Translation of the MEPS Cancer SAQ   Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services More …