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March 23, 2016 - Root Cause Analysis Workbook for
Community/Ambulatory Pharmacy.
March 23, 2016
Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-workbook-communityambulatory-pharmacy
Root cause analysis offers a structured way to detect and address system weaknesses. This…
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April 13, 2019 - Root Cause Analysis: The Core of Problem Solving and
Corrective Action, Second Edition.
April 13, 2019
Oakes D. Milwaukee, WI: ASQ Quality Press; 2019. ISBN: 9780873899826.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-core-problem-solving-and-corrective-action-second-edition
Root cause analysis is a widely use…
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January 30, 2018 - Interventions to improve oral chemotherapy safety and
quality: a systematic review.
January 30, 2018
Zerillo JA, Goldenberg BA, Kotecha RR, et al. Interventions to Improve Oral Chemotherapy Safety and
Quality. JAMA Oncol. 2017;4(1):105-117. doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.0625.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention…
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August 28, 2013 - Foundations for teaching surgeons to address the
contributions of systems to operating room team conflict.
August 28, 2013
Rogers DA, Lingard LA, Boehler ML, et al. Foundations for teaching surgeons to address the contributions
of systems to operating room team conflict. Am J Surg. 2013;206(3):428-32.
doi:10.1016/…
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August 30, 2023 - Hospital bosses ignored months of doctors' warnings
about Lucy Letby.
August 30, 2023
Moritz J, Coffey J, Buchanan M. BBC News. August 19, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-bosses-ignored-months-doctors-warnings-about-lucy-letby
Whistleblowers can identify the presence of systemic failures, but the organ…
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March 05, 2014 - Elective surgical patients' narratives of hospitalization:
the co-construction of safety.
March 5, 2014
DOHERTY CAROLE, Saunders MNK. Elective surgical patients' narratives of hospitalization: the co-
construction of safety. Soc Sci Med. 2013;98:29-36. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.08.014.
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April 13, 2011 - Role of clinical context in residents' physical examination
diagnostic accuracy.
April 13, 2011
Sibbald M, Panisko D, Cavalcanti RB. Role of clinical context in residents' physical examination diagnostic
accuracy. Med Educ. 2011;45(4):415-21. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2923.2010.03896.x.
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January 03, 2017 - Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in
community settings.
January 3, 2017
Lee A, Mills PD, Neily J. Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in community settings. Jt
Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38(8):366-374.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-root-cause-analysis-reduce-falls-inj…
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June 10, 2015 - In situ simulated cardiac arrest exercises to detect
system vulnerabilities.
June 10, 2015
Barbeito A, Bonifacio AS, Holtschneider M, et al. In situ simulated cardiac arrest exercises to detect system
vulnerabilities. Simul Healthc. 2015;10(3):154-62. doi:10.1097/SIH.0000000000000087.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38638/psn-pdf
May 20, 2009 - The preliminary development and testing of a global
trigger tool to detect error and patient harm in primary-
care records.
May 20, 2009
de Wet C, Bowie P. The preliminary development and testing of a global trigger tool to detect error and
patient harm in primary-care records. Postgrad Med J. 2009;85(1002):176-80…
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June 30, 2021 - Errors in adult trauma resuscitation: a systematic review.
June 30, 2021
Nikouline A, Quirion A, Jung JJ, et al. Errors in adult trauma resuscitation: a systematic review. CJEM.
2021;23:537–546. doi:10.1007/s43678-021-00118-7.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-adult-trauma-resuscitation-systematic-review
Trauma …
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July 08, 2013 - Hand Hygiene Project: Best Practices from Hospitals
Participating in the Joint Commission Center for
Transforming Healthcare Project.
July 8, 2013
Health Research and Educational Trust. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association; 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-project-best-practices-hospitals-part…
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October 25, 2013 - HealthGrades Seventh Annual Patient Safety in American
Hospitals Study.
October 25, 2013
Golden, CO: HealthGrades, Inc.; March 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthgrades-seventh-annual-patient-safety-american-hospitals-study
This report, the latest in an annual series, uses the Agency for Healthcare Research …
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July 29, 2015 - Rapid response systems: a systematic review and meta-
analysis.
July 29, 2015
Maharaj R, Raffaele I, Wendon J. Rapid response systems: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Crit
Care. 2015;19(1). doi:10.1186/s13054-015-0973-y.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rapid-response-systems-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis…
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April 08, 2018 - Types of diagnostic errors in neurological emergencies in
the emergency department.
April 8, 2018
Dubosh NM, Edlow JA, Lefton M, et al. Types of diagnostic errors in neurological emergencies in the
emergency department. Diagnosis (Berl). 2015;2(1):21-28. doi:10.1515/dx-2014-0040.
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September 24, 2016 - Hospital doctors' workflow interruptions and activities: an
observation study.
September 24, 2016
Weigl M, Müller A, Zupanc A, et al. Hospital doctors' workflow interruptions and activities: an observation
study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(6):491-7. doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2010.043281.
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March 03, 2021 - When machine learning goes off the rails. A guide to
managing the risks.
March 3, 2021
Babic B, Cohen IG, Evgeniou T, et al. Harv Bus Rev. 2021 January/February;99(1):76-
84.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-machine-learning-goes-rails-guide-managing-risks
This article discusses how machine lea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41552/psn-pdf
August 01, 2012 - Computerised provider order entry and residency
education in an academic medical centre.
August 1, 2012
Wong BM, Kuper A, Robinson N, et al. Computerised provider order entry and residency education in an
academic medical centre. Med Educ. 2012;46(8):795-806. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2923.2012.04317.x.
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December 09, 2009 - Exploring the concept of medication discrepancy within
the context of patient safety to improve population health.
December 9, 2009
Murphy CR, Corbett CL, Setter SM, et al. Exploring the concept of medication discrepancy within the
context of patient safety to improve population health. ANS Adv Nurs Sci. 2009;32(4)…
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February 10, 2016 - Trends and patterns in reporting of patient safety
situations in transplantation.
February 10, 2016
Stewart DE, Tlusty SM, Taylor KH, et al. Trends and Patterns in Reporting of Patient Safety Situations in
Transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2015;15(12):3123-33. doi:10.1111/ajt.13528.
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