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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838220/psn-pdf
September 27, 2019 - Primary Care and Patient Safety: Opportunities at the
Interface
September 28, 2022
O’Malley P, McNellis B, Chew E, et al. Primary Care and Patient Safety: Opportunities at the Interface.
PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/primary-care-and-patient-safety-opportunities-interface
Editor’s Not…
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January 01, 2023 - causes of agitation such
as constipation given, and no additional environmental interventions were
implemented
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/bowel-injury-after-laparoscopic-surgery
January 19, 2016 - Bowel Injury After Laparoscopic Surgery
Citation Text:
Moorthy K. Bowel Injury After Laparoscopic Surgery. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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March 21, 2009 - A Mistaken Dose of Naloxone
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Cutler E, Gunawardena D. A Mistaken Dose of Naloxone . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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January 07, 2015 - Haste Makes Care Unsafe
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Eichhorn JH. Haste Makes Care Unsafe. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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January 31, 2020 - Annual Perspective
Updates in the Role of Health IT in Patient Safety
February 21, 2020
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Hall KK, Fitall E, Hettinger AZ. Updates in the Role of Health IT in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville …
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February 12, 2020 - Diagnostic Overshadowing Dangers
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Raven MC. Diagnostic Overshadowing Dangers. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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October 16, 2008 - The Patient Safety in Surgery Study.
October 16, 2008
J Am Coll Surg. 2007;204(6):1087-1300.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-surgery-study
This special issue shares the results of the AHRQ-funded Patient Safety in Surgery Study,
which compared surgical outcomes at Veterans Affairs' medical centers with…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42557/psn-pdf
August 28, 2013 - European Union Network for Patient Safety and Quality of
Care.
August 28, 2013
European Union Network for Patient Safety and Quality of Care; PaSQ.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/european-union-network-patient-safety-and-quality-care
This organization aims to promote implementation of recommended patient safety prac…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37082/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - Improving rapid response systems: progress, issues, and
future directions.
January 2, 2017
Ovretveit J, Suffoletto J-A. Improving rapid response systems: progress, issues, and future directions.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-rapid-response-systems-progress-issues-and-future-directions
The authors discuss …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41681/psn-pdf
January 01, 2013 - Patient safety in plastic surgery.
September 12, 2012
Trussler AP, Tabbal GN. Patient safety in plastic surgery. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013;130(3):470e-478e.
doi:10.1097/prs.0b013e31825dc349.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-plastic-surgery
This commentary outlines tactics to prevent complications in pla…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36194/psn-pdf
January 01, 2007 - Radio frequency identification applications in hospital
environments.
August 16, 2006
Wicks AM, Visich JK, Li S. Radio frequency identification applications in hospital environments. Hosp Top.
2007;84(3):3-9. doi:10.3200/htps.84.3.3-9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/radio-frequency-identification-applications-hospit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41350/psn-pdf
May 02, 2012 - Medication reconciliation in the hospital: what, why,
where, when, who and how?
May 2, 2012
Fernandes O; Shojania KG.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-hospital-what-why-where-when-who-and-how
This commentary examines the practical considerations required to implement a high quality medication…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39077/psn-pdf
February 08, 2011 - Enhancing Patient Care: A Practical Guide to Improving
Quality and Safety in Hospitals.
February 8, 2011
Wolff A, Taylor S. Sydney, Australia: MJA Books; 2009. ISBN: 9780977578665.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-patient-care-practical-guide-improving-quality-and-safety-hospitals
Authors from an Australian …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38092/psn-pdf
September 24, 2008 - Time out: an analysis.
September 24, 2008
Dillon KA. Time out: an analysis. AORN J. 2008;88(3):437-442. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2008.03.003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/time-out-analysis
This article discusses the reasons for utilizing the Joint Commission Universal Protocol for time outs and
describes a process for i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39757/psn-pdf
September 02, 2016 - Drug shortages threaten patient safety.
September 2, 2016
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. July 29, 2010;15:1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-threaten-patient-safety
This article discusses medication shortages and how they exacerbate medication error and treatment
delay. The piece i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39961/psn-pdf
March 08, 2015 - When errors occur.
March 8, 2015
Wetzel TG. When errors occur, 'I'm sorry' is a big step, but just the first. Hospitals & health networks.
2010;84(10):41-2, 44, 2.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-errors-occur
This article describes how hospital responses to adverse events have affected disclosure process
strate…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36920/psn-pdf
June 06, 2007 - Point-of-care medication error prevention: best practices
in action.
June 6, 2007
Swenson D. Patient Safety Qual Heathc. May/June 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/point-care-medication-error-prevention-best-practices-action
The author describes the new generation of barcode technologies that support safe bedside…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38923/psn-pdf
September 09, 2009 - Improving communication in the emergency department.
September 9, 2009
Redfern E, Brown R, Vincent C. Improving communication in the emergency department. Emerg Med J.
2009;26(9):658-61. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.065623.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-communication-emergency-department
Implementation of structu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35590/psn-pdf
July 02, 2009 - No excuses: the reality that demands action.
July 2, 2009
Denham CR, Bagian JP, Daley J, et al. No Excuses: The Reality That Demands Action.
doi:10.1097/01.jps.0000183854.29928.4d.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/no-excuses-reality-demands-action
The authors discuss six barriers to implementing patient safety efforts…