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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-patricia-dykes-about-ongoing-journey-prevent-patient-falls
December 18, 2024 - the family didn't know the plan and didn't realize that they, for example, put the bed rail down or helped
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December 18, 2024 - the family didn't know the plan and didn't realize that they, for example, put the bed rail down or helped
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/pccds-ln-opioid-action-plan-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - 1
A Stakeholder-driven Action Plan for
Improving Pain Management, Opioid Use,
and Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
Through Patient-Centered Clinical
Decision Support
Jerome A. Osheroff, MD
Barry H. Blumenfeld, MD, MS
Joshua E. Richardson, PhD, MS, MLIS
Beth Lasater, MSPH
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Final Evidence Review
Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening
February 02, 2021
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August 01, 2012 - Improving Medication Safety in High Risk Medicare
Beneficiaries Toolkit.
August 1, 2012
Touchette DR, Stubbings J, Schumock G. Effective Healthcare Research Report No. 38. Rockville, MD:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2012. AHRQ Publication No. 12-EHC027-EF.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42708/psn-pdf
November 06, 2013 - Stay Connected: FAQs about Small-Bore Connectors and
Tubing Misconnections.
November 6, 2013
Arlington, VA: Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation; October 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stay-connected-faqs-about-small-bore-connectors-and-tubing-misconnections
To help prevent tubing misconn…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review/genital-herpes-serologic-screening
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Final Evidence Review
Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening
February 14, 2023
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review/osteoporosis-screening
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Final Evidence Review
Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening
January 14, 2025
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43035/psn-pdf
October 12, 2018 - Patient's Toolkit for Diagnosis.
October 12, 2018
SIDM Patient Engagement Committee. Evanston, IL: Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine; October
2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-toolkit-diagnosis
Patient engagement has been promoted as a strategy to enhance safety in health care. This toolkit helps
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41918/psn-pdf
December 19, 2012 - 5 most commonly misdiagnosed conditions in the ICU.
December 19, 2012
Agnvall E. AARP. November 16, 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/5-most-commonly-misdiagnosed-conditions-icu
This article discusses five conditions often associated with diagnostic errors in intensive care units and
provides tips for patients an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36083/psn-pdf
September 28, 2010 - Medical Liability: New Ideals for Making the System Work
Better for Patients.
September 28, 2010
Hearing before Senate Committee on Health Education Labor and Pensions (June 22, 2006).
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-liability-new-ideals-making-system-work-better-patients
This congressional committee hearing …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43204/psn-pdf
May 21, 2014 - Be an Active Member of Your Health Care Team.
May 21, 2014
US Food and Drug Administration; FDA.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/be-active-member-your-health-care-team
This fact sheet describes five ways patients can contribute to and ensure safe medication use, including
speaking up about medical history, asking que…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41259/psn-pdf
June 27, 2022 - Making health care safer: stopping C. difficile infections.
June 27, 2022
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-stopping-c-difficile-infections
This newsletter article and accompanying set of infographics describes strategies to help patients and
health c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37473/psn-pdf
December 27, 2014 - Communicating Critical Test Results.
December 27, 2014
Burlington MA: Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors, MassPRO.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-critical-test-results-0
This set of materials provides checklists, worksheets, and other aids to help implement a reliable cri…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41562/psn-pdf
August 01, 2012 - The Final Check: Say it Out Loud.
August 1, 2012
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/final-check-say-it-out-loud
This Web site provides resources to help reduce incidence of mislabeled blood specimens based on just
culture concepts.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/final-check-say-it-out-loud
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ri…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35830/psn-pdf
July 22, 2010 - EMS helicopter crashes: what influences fatal outcome?
July 22, 2010
Baker SP, Grabowski JG, Dodd RS, et al. EMS helicopter crashes: what influences fatal outcome? Ann
Emerg Med. 2006;47(4):351-356.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ems-helicopter-crashes-what-influences-fatal-outcome
The authors studied data on emerge…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38223/psn-pdf
October 14, 2015 - Patient-Centered Care Improvement Guide.
October 14, 2015
Frampton S, Guastello S, Brady C, et al. Derby, CT: Planetree; Camden, ME: Picker Institute; 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-care-improvement-guide
This guide contains comprehensive information about best practices and implementation tool…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40647/psn-pdf
February 20, 2019 - Too many abandon the "second victims" of medical
errors.
February 20, 2019
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. July 14, 2011;16:1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/too-many-abandon-second-victims-medical-errors
This piece discusses second victims and describes how five factors can help clinicians invol…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41883/psn-pdf
June 10, 2018 - Reduce readmissions with pharmacy programs that focus
on transitions from the hospital to the community.
June 10, 2018
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. November 15, 2012;17:1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduce-readmissions-pharmacy-programs-focus-transitions-hospital-
community
This article d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39484/psn-pdf
April 28, 2010 - Surgical fires, a clear and present danger.
April 28, 2010
Yardley IE, Donaldson LJ. Surgical fires, a clear and present danger. Surgeon. 2010;8(2):87-92.
doi:10.1016/j.surge.2010.01.005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-fires-clear-and-present-danger
This article reviews the literature on surgical fires and …