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  1. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 2) (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_2_BecomeAdvisrPC_508.docx
    June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 2) Do you have ideas to help improve our hospital? Become a patient and family advisor. Dear , I would like to invite you to find out more about becoming a patient and family advisor at [insert hospital name]. I think you may have great ideas about h…

  2. Findings of Two Inaugural Leapfrog Surveys 2019. | PSNet

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    November 06, 2019 - Book/Report Findings of Two Inaugural Leapfrog Surveys 2019. Citation Text: Findings of Two Inaugural Leapfrog Surveys 2019. Washington DC: Leapfrog Group; 2019. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook …

  3. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/866100
    August 30, 2023 - PSNet Curated Library AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Nurse Wellbeing and Patient Safety Curated Library Foundations Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses. Page A; Committee on the Work Environment for Nurses and Patient Safety, Board on Health Care Services. Wash…

  4. Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014FinalHACreport4Web-13Dec2016.pdf
    December 01, 2016 - Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 December 2016 Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 Summary Final estimates for 2014 show a sustained 17 percent decline in hospital-acquired conditions…

  5. How to Use This Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    July 01, 2018 - How to Use This Toolkit Public Health Emergency Preparedness Reopening a closed ("shuttered") hospital to expand surge capacity in an emergency requires significant planning. This Toolkit is a step-by-step guide to assist staff responsible for management, legal, facility, staffing, security, materials managem…

  6. Barriers Associated with Medication Information Handoffs (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Bayley.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - attempts are made to access historical medication information from the family, ambulatory records, past hospitalizations … Post-hospitalization conditions may not be conducive to medication access or adherence.

  7. Patient safety events in out-of-hospital paediatric airway management: a medical record review by the CSI-EMS. | PSNet

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    June 25, 2018 - Study Patient safety events in out-of-hospital paediatric airway management: a medical record review by the CSI-EMS. Citation Text: Hansen M, Meckler G, Lambert W, et al. Patient safety events in out-of-hospital paediatric airway management: a medical record review by the CSI-EMS. BMJ Op…

  8. Identifying potential prescribing safety indicators related to mental health disorders and medications: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    July 22, 2020 - Review Identifying potential prescribing safety indicators related to mental health disorders and medications: a systematic review. Citation Text: Khawagi WY, Steinke DT, Nguyen J, et al. Identifying potential prescribing safety indicators related to mental health disorders and medicatio…

  9. Understanding hazards for adverse drug events among older adults after hospital discharge: insights from frontline care professionals. | PSNet

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    September 21, 2022 - Study Understanding hazards for adverse drug events among older adults after hospital discharge: insights from frontline care professionals. Citation Text: Xiao Y, Smith A, Abebe E, et al. Understanding hazards for adverse drug events among older adults after hospital discharge: insights…

  10. Australian hospital leaders on the provision of safe care: implications for safety I and safety II. | PSNet

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    August 18, 2021 - Study Australian hospital leaders on the provision of safe care: implications for safety I and safety II. Citation Text: Leggat SG, Balding C, Bish M. Perspectives of Australian hospital leaders on the provision of safe care: implications for safety I and safety II. J Health Org Manag. 2…

  11. Nurses' harm prevention practices during admission of an older person to the hospital: a multi-method qualitative study. | PSNet

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    May 11, 2022 - Study Nurses' harm prevention practices during admission of an older person to the hospital: a multi-method qualitative study. Citation Text: Redley B, Douglas T, Hoon L, et al. Nurses' harm prevention practices during admission of an older person to the hospital: a multi‐method qualitat…

  12. Attitudes and barriers to a medical emergency team system at a tertiary paediatric hospital. | PSNet

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    April 11, 2011 - Study Attitudes and barriers to a medical emergency team system at a tertiary paediatric hospital. Citation Text: Azzopardi P, Kinney S, Moulden A, et al. Attitudes and barriers to a Medical Emergency Team system at a tertiary paediatric hospital. Resuscitation. 2011;82(2):167-74. doi:…

  13. Using the Generic Analysis Method to analyze sentinel event reports across hospitals: a retrospective cross-sectional study. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - Study Using the Generic Analysis Method to analyze sentinel event reports across hospitals: a retrospective cross-sectional study. Citation Text: Baartmans MC, van Schoten SM, Smit BJ, et al. Using the Generic Analysis Method to analyze sentinel event reports across hospitals: a retrospe…

  14. Lessons learned from a national hospital antibiotic stewardship implementation project. | PSNet

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    July 20, 2022 - Study Lessons learned from a national hospital antibiotic stewardship implementation project. Citation Text: Cosgrove SE, Ahn R, Dullabh P, et al. Lessons learned from a national hospital antibiotic stewardship implementation project. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2024;50(6):435-441. doi:1…

  15. A Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2014 - Special or Theme Issue Classic A Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals. Citation Text: A Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals. Yokoe DS, Mermel LA,…

  16. Evaluating the implementation and impact of a pharmacy technician-supported medicines administration service designed to reduce omitted doses in hospitals: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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    November 14, 2018 - Study Evaluating the implementation and impact of a pharmacy technician-supported medicines administration service designed to reduce omitted doses in hospitals: a qualitative study. Citation Text: Seston EM, Ashcroft DM, Lamerton E, et al. Evaluating the implementation and impact of a p…

  17. Visitor behaviors can influence the risk of patient harm: an analysis of patient safety reports from 92 hospitals. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2021 - Study Visitor behaviors can influence the risk of patient harm: an analysis of patient safety reports from 92 hospitals. Citation Text: Sanchez C, Taylor M, Jones RM. Visitor behaviors can influence the risk of patient harm: an analysis of patient safety reports from 92 hospitals. Patien…

  18. Meaningful use of health information technology and declines in in-hospital adverse drug events. | PSNet

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    November 28, 2012 - Study Meaningful use of health information technology and declines in in-hospital adverse drug events. Citation Text: Furukawa MF, Spector WD, Limcangco R, et al. Meaningful use of health information technology and declines in in-hospital adverse drug events. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2017;…

  19. Validity of selected AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators based on VA National Surgical Quality Improvement program data. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validity-selected-ahrq-patient-safety-indicators-based-va-national-surgical-quality
    July 14, 2009 - Study Classic Validity of selected AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators based on VA National Surgical Quality Improvement program data. Citation Text: Romano PS, Mull HJ, Rivard PE, et al. Validity of selected AHRQ patient safety indicators based on VA National Surg…

  20. Evaluating the impact of a pharmacist-led prescribing feedback intervention on prescribing errors in a hospital setting. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-impact-pharmacist-led-prescribing-feedback-intervention-prescribing-errors
    August 26, 2020 - Study Evaluating the impact of a pharmacist-led prescribing feedback intervention on prescribing errors in a hospital setting. Citation Text: Lloyd M, Watmough SD, O'Brien SV, et al. Evaluating the impact of a pharmacist-led prescribing feedback intervention on prescribing errors in a ho…
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