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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40536/psn-pdf
September 19, 2012 - Putting the 'patient' in patient safety: a qualitative study of
consumer experiences.
September 19, 2012
Rathert C, Brandt J, Williams E. Putting the 'patient' in patient safety: a qualitative study of consumer
experiences. Health Expect. 2012;15(3):327-36. doi:10.1111/j.1369-7625.2011.00685.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38146/psn-pdf
March 04, 2011 - Advancing measurement of patient safety culture.
March 4, 2011
Ginsburg LR, Gilin D, Tregunno D, et al. Advancing measurement of patient safety culture. Health Serv
Res. 2009;44(1):205-24. doi:10.1111/j.1475-6773.2008.00908.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-measurement-patient-safety-culture
Analysis of re…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41977/psn-pdf
October 11, 2016 - Patient safety tool helps ID hospital errors.
October 11, 2016
Clark C. HealthLeaders Media. December 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-tool-helps-id-hospital-errors
This magazine article discusses how the AHRQ common formats tool has been used to identify, track, and
report near misses in hospital…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40452/psn-pdf
May 11, 2011 - The novice nurse and clinical decision-making: how to
avoid errors.
May 11, 2011
Saintsing D, Gibson LM, Pennington AW. The novice nurse and clinical decision-making: how to avoid
errors. J Nurs Manag. 2011;19(3):354-9. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2834.2011.01248.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/novice-nurse-and-clinical-de…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34925/psn-pdf
February 27, 2009 - Medication errors and professional practice of registered
nurses.
February 27, 2009
Deans C. Medication errors and professional practice of registered nurses. Collegian. 2005;12(1):29-33.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-and-professional-practice-registered-nurses
This Australian study identified and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36798/psn-pdf
March 09, 2009 - Organizational culture, critical success factors, and the
reduction of hospital errors.
March 9, 2009
Stock GN, McFadden KL, Gowen CR. Organizational culture, critical success factors, and the reduction of
hospital errors. Int J Prod Econ. 2006;106(2). doi:10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.07.005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73617/psn-pdf
August 26, 2021 - Recognizing Unsafe Care: What It Is and How to Report It.
August 18, 2021
Patient Safety Foundation. August 26, 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recognizing-unsafe-care-what-it-and-how-report-it
This webinar introduced medical error and harm as related concepts to identify unsafe care and enhance
response, engag…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41950/psn-pdf
September 24, 2016 - Distraction and interruption in anaesthetic practice.
September 24, 2016
Campbell G, Arfanis K, Smith AF. Distraction and interruption in anaesthetic practice. Br J Anaesth.
2012;109(5):707-715. doi:10.1093/bja/aes219.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/distraction-and-interruption-anaesthetic-practice
Finding that inte…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36831/psn-pdf
February 15, 2010 - The medicolegal aspect of error in pathology: a search of
jury verdicts and settlements.
February 15, 2010
Kornstein MJ, Byrne SP. The medicolegal aspect of error in pathology: a search of jury verdicts and
settlements. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2007;131(4):615-618.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicolegal-aspect-error…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35944/psn-pdf
August 02, 2010 - Analysis of laboratory critical value reporting at a large
academic medical center.
August 2, 2010
Dighe AS, Rao A, Coakley AB, et al. Analysis of laboratory critical value reporting at a large academic
medical center. Am J Clin Pathol. 2006;125(5):758-64.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-laboratory-critical-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41179/psn-pdf
February 29, 2012 - High fidelity simulation as a research tool.
February 29, 2012
Littlewood KE. High fidelity simulation as a research tool. Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol.
2011;25(4):473-87. doi:10.1016/j.bpa.2011.08.001.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-fidelity-simulation-research-tool
This review explores simulation as a met…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38267/psn-pdf
December 03, 2008 - National Priorities and Goals: Aligning Our Efforts to
Transform America's Healthcare.
December 3, 2008
National Priorities Partnership. Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2008. ISBN: 1933875194.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-priorities-and-goals-aligning-our-efforts-transform-americas-healthcare
This…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41592/psn-pdf
August 15, 2012 - Failure mode and effects analysis outputs: are they valid?
August 15, 2012
Shebl NA, Franklin BD, Barber N. Failure mode and effects analysis outputs: are they valid? BMC Health
Serv Res. 2012;12:150. doi:10.1186/1472-6963-12-150.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-mode-and-effects-analysis-outputs-are-they-valid…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42772/psn-pdf
January 01, 2014 - Hard Truths: the Journey to Putting Patients First.
November 27, 2013
Department of Health. London, England: Crown Publishing; January 2014. ISBN: 9780101877725.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hard-truths-journey-putting-patients-first
This two-part report outlines actions that health care leaders in the United Kingd…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36683/psn-pdf
March 28, 2011 - Adverse events following an emergency department visit.
March 28, 2011
Forster AJ, Rose NGW, van Walraven C, et al. Adverse events following an emergency department visit.
Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16(1):17-22.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-following-emergency-department-visit
The investigators inte…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34099/psn-pdf
March 02, 2016 - Findings from the ISMP Medication Safety Self-
Assessment for hospitals.
March 2, 2016
Smetzer JL, Vaida AJ, Cohen MR, et al. Findings from the ISMP Medication Safety Self-Assessment for
hospitals. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2003;29(11):586-597.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/findings-ismp-medication-safety-self-as…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41160/psn-pdf
February 22, 2012 - Surgical count practice variability and the potential for
retained surgical items.
February 22, 2012
Edel EM. Surgical count practice variability and the potential for retained surgical items. AORN J.
2012;95(2):228-38. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2011.02.014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-count-practice-variabilit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39317/psn-pdf
November 02, 2010 - Exploring the causes of adverse events in hospitals and
potential prevention strategies.
November 2, 2010
Smits M, Zegers M, Groenewegen PP, et al. Exploring the causes of adverse events in hospitals and
potential prevention strategies. BMJ Qual Saf. 2010;19(5). doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.030726.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35366/psn-pdf
September 27, 2016 - Certified pharmacy technicians' views on their medication
preparation errors and educational needs.
September 27, 2016
Desselle SP. Certified pharmacy technicians' views on their medication preparation errors and educational
needs. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2005;62(19):1992-7.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/certified-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38130/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - View the world through a different lens: shadowing
another provider.
January 2, 2017
Thompson DA, Holzmueller CG, Lubomski LH, et al. View the world through a different lens: shadowing
another provider. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34(10):614-8, 561.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/view-world-through-different-le…