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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49421/psn-pdf
October 01, 2003 - Urine a Tough Position
October 1, 2003
Gandhi TK. Urine a Tough Position. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/urine-tough-position
The Case
A 22-year-old unmarried woman came to her doctor’s office worried that she might be pregnant. Although
she did not want to have a baby at that time, she sta…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.251_slideshow.ppt
October 01, 2011 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case
Mobility Lost in the ICU
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the October 2011
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Jim Smith, PT, DPT, MA; Associate Professor of Physical …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836878/psn-pdf
April 27, 2022 - The Media’s Role in Patient Safety
April 27, 2022
Millenson ML, Dowell P, Mossburg SE. The Media’s Role in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/medias-role-patient-safety
Brief History of the Media Influencing Patient Safety
Despite studies raising questions about avoidable ha…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.299_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2013 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Right Regimen, Wrong Cancer: Patient Catches Medical Error
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the May 2013
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Joseph O. Jacobson, MD, MSc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47456/psn-pdf
April 30, 2019 - ISMP Gap Analysis Tool (GAT) for Safe IV Push
Medication Practices.
April 30, 2019
Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-gap-analysis-tool-gat-safe-iv-push-medication-practices
Standardized practices have not been uniformly adopted to support safe IV medicati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43403/psn-pdf
August 06, 2014 - Strategies to enhance adoption of ventilator-associated
pneumonia prevention interventions: a systematic
literature review.
August 6, 2014
Goutier JM, Holzmueller CG, Edwards KC, et al. Strategies to enhance adoption of ventilator-associated
pneumonia prevention interventions: a systematic literature review. Infec…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60842/psn-pdf
August 26, 2020 - Longitudinal medication reconciliation at hospital
admission, discharge and post-discharge.
August 26, 2020
Daliri S, Bouhnouf M, van de Meerendonk HWPC, et al. Longitudinal medication reconciliation at hospital
admission, discharge and post-discharge. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2020;17(4):677-684.
doi:10.1016/j.saphar…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44794/psn-pdf
May 21, 2019 - Medical Device Use Error: Root Cause Analysis.
May 21, 2019
Wiklund M, Dwyer A, Davis E. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2015. ISBN: 9781498705790.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-device-use-error-root-cause-analysis
Applying human factors engineering to examine mistakes associated with medical device use can lead …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48141/psn-pdf
July 24, 2019 - Evidence Brief: Implementation of High Reliability
Organization Principles.
July 24, 2019
Veazie S, Peterson K, Bourne D. Washington DC: United States Department of Veterans Affairs;
May 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evidence-brief-implementation-high-reliability-organization-principles
This brief evalu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849339/psn-pdf
May 24, 2023 - Just a Cup of Tea – an Introduction to the SEIPS
Framework.
May 24, 2023
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals. Epsom, UK: National Health Service; March 21, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-cup-tea-introduction-seips-framework
The Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) framework …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867639/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - Framing diagnostic error: an epidemiological perspective.
February 26, 2025
Hunter MK, Singareddy C, Mundt KA. Framing diagnostic error: an epidemiological perspective. Front
Public Health. 2024;12:1479750. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2024.1479750.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/framing-diagnostic-error-epidemiological-perspec…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43343/psn-pdf
December 04, 2016 - Parents' perspective on safety in neonatal intensive care:
a mixed-methods study.
December 4, 2016
Lyndon A, Jacobson CH, Fagan KM, et al. Parents' perspectives on safety in neonatal intensive care: a
mixed-methods study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(11):902-9. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2014-003009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46621/psn-pdf
November 22, 2017 - Patient involvement for improved patient safety: a
qualitative study of nurses' perceptions and experiences.
November 22, 2017
Skagerström J, Ericsson C, Nilsen P, et al. Patient involvement for improved patient safety: A qualitative
study of nurses' perceptions and experiences. Nurs Open. 2017;4(4):230-239. doi:10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854391/psn-pdf
October 11, 2023 - Patient Engagement for Patient Safety: The Why, What,
and How of Patient Engagement for Improving Patient
Safety.
October 11, 2023
Kendir C, Fujisawa R, Brito Fernandes O, et al. Paris, France: OECD Publishing; 2023. OECD Health
Working Papers, No. 159.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-engagement-patient-safe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45122/psn-pdf
October 08, 2016 - Transformational leadership in nursing and medication
safety education: a discussion paper.
October 8, 2016
Vaismoradi M, Griffiths P, Turunen H, et al. Transformational leadership in nursing and medication safety
education: a discussion paper. J Nurs Manag. 2016;24(7):970-980. doi:10.1111/jonm.12387.
https://psn…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865667/psn-pdf
April 24, 2024 - Impact of short-notice accreditation assessments on
hospitals' patient safety and quality culture--a scoping
review.
April 24, 2024
Scanlan R, Flenady T, Judd J. Impact of short?notice accreditation assessments on hospitals' patient
safety and quality culture- a scoping review. J Adv Nurs. 2024;80(10):3965-3976. d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41740/psn-pdf
October 10, 2012 - Effectiveness of a radiofrequency detection system as an
adjunct to manual counting protocols for tracking
surgical sponges: a prospective trial of 2,285 patients.
October 10, 2012
Rupp CC, Kagarise MJ, Nelson SM, et al. Effectiveness of a radiofrequency detection system as an adjunct
to manual counting protocols …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35340/psn-pdf
July 10, 2008 - Posthospital medication discrepancies: prevalence and
contributing factors.
July 10, 2008
Coleman EA, Smith JD, Raha D, et al. Posthospital medication discrepancies: prevalence and contributing
factors. Arch Intern Med. 2005;165(16):1842-1847.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/posthospital-medication-discrepancies-prev…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854993/psn-pdf
November 01, 2023 - Building cultures of high reliability: lessons from the high
reliability organization paradigm.
November 1, 2023
Sutcliffe KM. Building cultures of high reliability: lessons from the high reliability organization paradigm.
Anesthesiol Clin. 2023;41(4):707-717. doi:10.1016/j.anclin.2023.03.012.
https://psnet.ahrq.g…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50400/psn-pdf
October 02, 2019 - The role of personal health information management in
promoting patient safety in the home: a qualitative
analysis
October 2, 2019
Demiris G, Lin S-Y, Turner AM. The role of personal health information management in promoting patient
safety in the home: a qualitative analysis. Stud Health Technol Inform . 2019;264…