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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40690/psn-pdf
August 17, 2011 - Designing a safer process to prevent retained surgical
sponges: a healthcare failure mode and effect analysis.
August 17, 2011
Steelman VM, Cullen JJ. Designing a safer process to prevent retained surgical sponges: a healthcare
failure mode and effect analysis. AORN J. 2011;94(2):132-41. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2010.09.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855430/psn-pdf
November 15, 2023 - Authentic leadership at the Cleveland Clinic:
psychological safety in the midst of crisis.
November 15, 2023
Porter TH, Peck JA, Bolwell B, et al. Authentic leadership at the Cleveland Clinic: psychological safety in
the midst of crisis. BMJ Lead. 2023;7(3):196-202. doi:10.1136/leader-2022-000626.
https://psnet.ah…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45423/psn-pdf
September 27, 2016 - Lost in translation: impact of language barriers on
children's healthcare.
September 27, 2016
Goenka PK. Lost in translation: impact of language barriers on children's healthcare. Curr Opin Pediatr.
2016;28(5):659-666. doi:10.1097/MOP.0000000000000404.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lost-translation-impact-language-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47852/psn-pdf
May 08, 2019 - Impact of time pressure on dentists' diagnostic
performance.
May 8, 2019
Plessas A, Nasser M, Hanoch Y, et al. Impact of time pressure on dentists' diagnostic performance. J Dent.
2019;82:38-44. doi:10.1016/j.jdent.2019.01.011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-time-pressure-dentists-diagnostic-performance
This…
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July 06, 2022 - Evaluation of the culture of safety and quality in pediatric
primary care practices.
July 6, 2022
Oyegoke S, Gigli KH. Evaluation of the culture of safety and quality in pediatric primary care practices. J
Patient Saf. 2022;18(4):e753-e759. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000942.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48075/psn-pdf
June 19, 2019 - A mismatch made in America.
June 19, 2019
Butcher L. Managed Care. June 2019;28:37-39.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mismatch-made-america
Inconsistent patient name entry practices in electronic health records can contribute to wrong-patient
errors. This magazine article reports on the complex nature of addressing …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45826/psn-pdf
January 18, 2017 - Ensuring staff safety when treating potentially violent
patients.
January 18, 2017
Roca RP, Charen B, Boronow J. Ensuring Staff Safety When Treating Potentially Violent Patients. JAMA.
2016;316(24):2669-2670. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.18260.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ensuring-staff-safety-when-treating-potentially-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41432/psn-pdf
October 19, 2012 - Adverse events are common on the intensive care unit:
results from a structured record review.
October 19, 2012
Nilsson L, Pihl A, Tågsjö M, et al. Adverse events are common on the intensive care unit: results from a
structured record review. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2012;56(8):959-65. doi:10.1111/j.1399-
6576.201…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37171/psn-pdf
October 06, 2011 - Disclosing unanticipated outcomes to patients: the art
and practice.
October 6, 2011
Gallagher TH; Denham CR; Leape LL; Amori G; Levinson W.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosing-unanticipated-outcomes-patients-art-and-practice
Although medical errors remain disturbingly common, many patients are never informed …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50428/psn-pdf
September 04, 2019 - Patient safety incidents caused by poor quality surgical
instruments.
September 4, 2019
Dominguez ED, Rocos B. Patient Safety Incidents Caused by Poor Quality Surgical Instruments. Cureus.
2019;11(6):e4877. doi:10.7759/cureus.4877.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incidents-caused-poor-quality-surgical-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44255/psn-pdf
November 09, 2015 - Biopsy site selfies—a quality improvement pilot study to
assist with correct surgical site identification.
November 9, 2015
Nijhawan RI, Lee EH, Nehal KS. Biopsy site selfies--a quality improvement pilot study to assist with correct
surgical site identification. Dermatol Surg. 2015;41(4):499-504. doi:10.1097/DSS.00…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/workplace-safety-health-care
January 01, 2017 - that produces immediate results, but after people get the rhythm of learning—ideally in real time, by identifying
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-paul-h-oneill-mpa
January 01, 2017 - that produces immediate results, but after people get the rhythm of learning—ideally in real time, by identifying
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837902/psn-pdf
August 24, 2022 - Development and pilot evaluation of an electronic health
record usability and safety self-assessment tool.
August 24, 2022
Pruitt Z, Howe JL, Krevat S, et al. Development and pilot evaluation of an electronic health record usability
and safety self-assessment tool. JAMIA Open. 2022;5(3):ooac070. doi:10.1093/jamiaop…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47697/psn-pdf
April 03, 2019 - Engineering a foundation for partnership to improve
medication safety during care transitions.
April 3, 2019
Xiao Y, Abebe E, Gurses AP. Engineering a Foundation for Partnership to Improve Medication Safety
during Care Transitions. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2019;24(1):30-36. doi:10.1177/2516043518821497.
https://p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838914/psn-pdf
October 26, 2022 - Veterans Health Administration response to the COVID-19
crisis: surveillance to action.
October 26, 2022
Charles MA, Yackel EE, Mills PD, et al. Veterans Health Administration response to the COVID-19 crisis:
surveillance to action. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(7):686-691. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000995.
https://psnet…
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March 12, 2025 - Improving medication-related safety for residents in
nursing homes: a qualitative study.
March 12, 2025
Shieu B, Lee Y-W, Epps F, et al. Improving medication-related safety for residents in nursing homes: a
qualitative study. J Gerontol Nurs. 2025;51(3):38-43. doi:10.3928/00989134-20250102-03.
https://psnet.ahrq.g…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867633/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - Failure to rescue female patients undergoing high-risk
surgery.
February 26, 2025
Wagner CM, Joynt Maddox KE, Ailawadi G, et al. Failure to rescue female patients undergoing high-risk
surgery. JAMA Surg. 2024;160(1):29-36. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.4574.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-rescue-female-patients-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74746/psn-pdf
February 09, 2022 - Medication errors' causes analysis in home care setting: a
systematic review.
February 9, 2022
Dionisi S, Di Simone E, Liquori G, et al. Medication errors' causes analysis in home care setting: A
systematic review. Public Health Nurs. 2022;39(4):876-897. doi:10.1111/phn.13037.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46058/psn-pdf
October 23, 2018 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for
the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017.
October 23, 2018
Berríos-Torres SI, Umscheid CA, Bratzler DW, et al. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline
for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. JAMA Surg. 2017;152(8).
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