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3341. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 10, 2018 - Preventing catheter/tubing misconnections: much needed help is on the way. June 10, 2018 ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition! July 15, 2010;15:1-2. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-cathetertubing-misconnections-much-needed-help-way This piece describes reports of tubing misconnections and discu…

3342. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 14, 2022 - Open wider: Failure to use an interpreter results in fractured teeth and hypoxia during a simple elective operation. December 14, 2022 Bohringer C, Godoy L. Open wider: Failure to use an interpreter results in fractured teeth and hypoxia during a simple elective operation. PSNet [internet]. 2022. https://psnet.ah…

3343. Five Medication Safety Tips for Older Adults. | PSNet
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      April 23, 2012 - Fact Sheet/FAQs Five Medication Safety Tips for Older Adults. Citation Text: Five Medication Safety Tips for Older Adults. FDA Consumer Health Information. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; February 15, 2024. Copy Citation Save Save to your libra…

3344. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 21, 2016 - Can computers help doctors reduce diagnostic errors? December 21, 2016 Shryock T. Med Econ. December 5, 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-computers-help-doctors-reduce-diagnostic-errors Computerized decision support and advanced computing are being used to augment various processes in health care, such as med…

3345. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 27, 2016 - Correct use of inhalers: help patients breathe easier. July 27, 2016 ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. July 14, 2016;21:1-6. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/correct-use-inhalers-help-patients-breathe-easier Patients and clinicians can make medication administration mistakes when new drug delivery mecha…

3346. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 30, 2015 - Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals: How One Doctor's Checklist Can Help Us Change Health Care from the Inside Out. September 30, 2015 Pronovost P, Vohr E. New York, NY: Hudson Street Press; 2010. ISBN: 9781594630644. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-patients-smart-hospitals-how-one-doctors-checklist-can-help-us-chang…

3347. Submit Your Toolkit | PSNet
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      Breadcrumb Home Improvement Resources Toolkits Toolkit Submissions PSNet encourages healthcare-related organizations to help make care safer by submitting a Patient Safety Toolkit to support the implementation of products, services, processes, systems, policies, organizational stru…

3348. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 28, 2016 - How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations Improve Patient Safety Culture. September 28, 2016 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2016. AHRQ Pub. No. 16-0026-EF. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-psos-help-health-care-organizations-improve-patient-safety-culture Patient safety organization…

3349. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 20, 2018 - Are second victims getting the help they need? June 20, 2018 Headley M. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. May/June 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-second-victims-getting-help-they-need Clinicians can experience emotional stress, guilt, and insecurity after making a mistake. Organizations are increasingly building p…

3350. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 09, 2015 - Raising the alarm: a cross-sectional study exploring the factors affecting patients' willingness to escalate care on surgical wards. September 9, 2015 Johnston MJ, Davis R, Arora S, et al. Raising the Alarm: A Cross-Sectional Study Exploring the Factors Affecting Patients' Willingness to Escalate Care on Surgical …

3351. What is Correct-Site Surgery? | PSNet
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      October 15, 2018 - Fact Sheet/FAQs What is Correct-Site Surgery? Citation Text: What is Correct-Site Surgery? American College of Surgeons. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL…

3352. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2013 - In Conversation With… Beverley H. Johnson February 1, 2013 In Conversation With… Beverley H. Johnson. PSNet [internet]. 2013. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-beverley-h-johnson Editor's note: Beverley H. Johnson is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Institute for Patient- and Family-…

3353. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 15, 2011 - Health care consumers' inclination to engage in selected patient safety practices: a survey of adults in Pennsylvania. February 15, 2011 Marella WM, Finley E, Thomas AD, et al. Health Care Consumers' Inclination to Engage in Selected Patient Safety Practices. J Patient Saf. 2008;3(4). doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e31815a6…

3354. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2017 - timely diagnosis based on the available evidence, regardless of patient harm.(16) This definition helps

3355. In Conversation With… Wanda Pratt, PhD | PSNet
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      November 01, 2017 - In Conversation With… Wanda Pratt, PhD November 1, 2017  Also Read an Essay Citation Text: In Conversation With… Wanda Pratt, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017. Cop…

3356. Patient Guide: 10 Ways to Improve Communication with Your Doctor. | PSNet
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      April 16, 2018 - Journal Article Patient Guide: 10 Ways to Improve Communication with Your Doctor. Citation Text: Patient Guide: 10 Ways to Improve Communication With Your Doctor. J Patient Saf. 2008;1(4). doi:10.1097/01.jps.0000199856.82316.50. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar Bi…

3357. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2017 - In Conversation With… Jeffrey Starke, MD October 1, 2017 In Conversation With… Jeffrey Starke, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-jeffrey-starke-md Editor's note: Dr. Starke is Professor of Pediatrics–Infectious Disease at Baylor College of Medicine and served as Infection…

3358. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2018 - Air on the Side of Caution April 1, 2018 Robertson JM, Pozner CN. Air on the Side of Caution. PSNet [internet]. 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/air-side-caution The Case A young woman with morbid obesity was scheduled for cardiac catheterization to evaluate shortness of breath and chest pain. A decision was m…

3359. The Role of Patient-facing Technologies to Empower Patients and Improve Safety | PSNet
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      November 01, 2017 - The Role of Patient-facing Technologies to Empower Patients and Improve Safety Ronen Rozenblum, MD, MPH, and David Bates, MD, MS | November 1, 2017  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Rozenblum R, Bates DW. The Role…

3360. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2009 - Feature 4, disturbance of consciousness, helps identify the three psychomotor variants (hyperactive,