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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42828/psn-pdf
December 18, 2013 - Texting while doctoring: a patient safety hazard.
December 18, 2013
Sinsky CA, Beasley JW. Texting while doctoring: a patient safety hazard. Ann Intern Med.
2013;159(11):782-3. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-159-11-201312030-00012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/texting-while-doctoring-patient-safety-hazard
This commentary r…
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March 22, 2011 - Surgical adverse outcome reporting as part of routine
clinical care.
March 22, 2011
Kievit J, Krukerink M, van de Mheen PJM-. Surgical adverse outcome reporting as part of routine clinical
care. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(6):e20. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.027458.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-adverse-outcom…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47062/psn-pdf
October 13, 2018 - Latent risk assessment tool for health care leaders.
October 13, 2018
Paine LA, Holzmueller CG, Elliott R, et al. Latent risk assessment tool for health care leaders. J Healthc
Risk Manag. 2018;38(2):36-46. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21316.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/latent-risk-assessment-tool-health-care-leaders
Health …
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July 01, 2009 - Safety and efficiency considerations for the introduction
of electronic ordering in a blood bank.
July 1, 2009
Georgiou A, Greenfield T, Callen J, et al. Safety and efficiency considerations for the introduction of
electronic ordering in a blood bank. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2009;133(6):933-7. doi:10.1043/1543-2165-
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46441/psn-pdf
December 06, 2017 - Reducing delay in diagnosis: multistage recommendation
tracking.
December 6, 2017
Wandtke B, Gallagher S. Reducing Delay in Diagnosis: Multistage Recommendation Tracking. AJR Am J
Roentgenol. 2017;209(5):970-975. doi:10.2214/AJR.17.18332.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-delay-diagnosis-multistage-recommendat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44415/psn-pdf
October 28, 2015 - Medication discrepancies at pediatric hospital discharge.
October 28, 2015
Gattari TB, Krieger LN, Hu HM, et al. Medication Discrepancies at Pediatric Hospital Discharge. Hosp
Pediatr. 2015;5(8):439-45. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2014-0085.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-discrepancies-pediatric-hospital-discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45229/psn-pdf
July 13, 2016 - The WakeWings journey: creating a patient safety
program.
July 13, 2016
Mills E. The WakeWings Journey: Creating a Patient Safety Program. AORN J. 2016;103(6):636-9.
doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.04.004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wakewings-journey-creating-patient-safety-program
Successful and sustainable implementa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43684/psn-pdf
November 26, 2014 - Rapid response systems.
November 26, 2014
Hillman KM, Chen J, Jones D. Rapid response systems. Med J Aust. 2014;201(9):519-21.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rapid-response-systems
Rapid response systems have been widely accepted as a method to improve outcomes of hospitalized
patients demonstrating signs of rapid d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72652/psn-pdf
January 20, 2021 - Textbook of Patient Safety and Clinical Risk Management.
January 20, 2021
Donaldson L, Ricciardi W, Sheridan S, Tartaglia R, eds. Springer Nature: Cham Switzerland; 2021. ISBN
9783030594022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/textbook-patient-safety-and-clinical-risk-management
Foundations and practical exp…
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January 02, 2017 - Using the rapid response system to provide better
oversight of patient care processes.
January 2, 2017
Moore MS, Howard SK, Lighthall GK. Using the rapid response system to provide better oversight of
patient care processes. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(11):695-8, 645.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-rap…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37549/psn-pdf
September 09, 2008 - Transition from a traditional code team to a medical
emergency team and categorization of cardiopulmonary
arrests in a children's center.
September 9, 2008
Hunt EA, Zimmer KP, Rinke ML, et al. Transition from a traditional code team to a medical emergency
team and categorization of cardiopulmonary arrests in a chi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44977/psn-pdf
March 01, 2020 - Choosing a Patient Safety Organization
March 1, 2020
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2020. AHRQ Publication No. 20-0030.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/choosing-patient-safety-organization
Patient safety organizations (PSOs) collect and analyze protected incident data from across the …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38823/psn-pdf
July 29, 2009 - Attending physician work hours: ethical considerations
and the last doctor standing.
July 29, 2009
Mercurio MR, Peterec SM. Attending physician work hours: ethical considerations and the last doctor
standing. Pediatrics. 2009;124(2):758-62. doi:10.1542/peds.2008-2953.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/attending-physici…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854266/psn-pdf
October 04, 2023 - Smart Healthcare Safety.
October 4, 2023
Plymouth Meeting PA, ECRI. 2019-2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/smart-healthcare-safety
A wide variety of considerations must converge to inform an understanding of system vulnerabilities and
the application of strategies to address them. This series of webinars covers a…
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January 02, 2017 - Using an electronic prescribing system to ensure
accurate medication lists in a large multidisciplinary
medical group.
January 2, 2017
Stock R, Scott J, Gurtel S. Using an electronic prescribing system to ensure accurate medication lists in a
large multidisciplinary medical group. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866697/psn-pdf
September 11, 2024 - Patient Safety: Emerging Applications of Safety Science.
September 11, 2024
Cox C, Hughes H, Nicholls J. Patient Safety: Emerging Applications Of Safety Science. Somerset, UK:
Class Publishing; 2024. ISBN 9781801610834.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-emerging-applications-safety-science
Patient safety…
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September 26, 2016 - Side tracks on the safety express. Interruptions lead to
errors and unfinished…wait, what was I doing?
September 26, 2016
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition! November 29, 2012;17:1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/side-tracks-safety-express-interruptions-lead-errors-and-unfinishedwait-what-
was-i-doin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41553/psn-pdf
December 02, 2014 - Quality improvement initiative to reduce serious safety
events and improve patient safety culture.
December 2, 2014
Muething S, Goudie A, Schoettker PJ, et al. Quality improvement initiative to reduce serious safety events
and improve patient safety culture. Pediatrics. 2012;130(2):e423-31. doi:10.1542/peds.2011-35…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43525/psn-pdf
July 16, 2015 - Clinical handovers between prehospital and hospital
staff: literature review.
July 16, 2015
Wood K, Crouch R, Rowland E, et al. Clinical handovers between prehospital and hospital staff: literature
review. Emerg Med J. 2015;32(7):577-581. doi:10.1136/emermed-2013-203165.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-hando…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45808/psn-pdf
December 19, 2017 - A concept analysis of systems thinking.
December 19, 2017
Stalter AM, Phillips JM, Ruggiero JS, et al. A Concept Analysis of Systems Thinking. Nurs Forum.
2017;52(4):323-330. doi:10.1111/nuf.12196.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/concept-analysis-systems-thinking
Systems thinking focuses on enabling an organization t…