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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 09, 2014 - Facilitating a safe transition from the pediatric emergency department to home with a post-discharge phone call: a quality-improvement initiative to improve patient safety. July 9, 2014 Bucaro PJ, Black E. Facilitating a safe transition from the pediatric emergency department to home with a post-discharge phone ca…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 23, 2016 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety. November 23, 2016 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2013. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guide-patient-and-family-engagement-hospital-quality-and-safety Studies have shown that a surprisingly large proportion of hosp…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 22, 2020 - Root Cause Analysis in Health Care: A Joint Commission Guide to Analysis and Corrective Action of Sentinel and Adverse Events. July 22, 2020 Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2020. ISBN: 9781635851618. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-health-care-joint-commission-guide-analysis-and-…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 06, 2017 - Defining the critical role of nurses in diagnostic error prevention: a conceptual framework and a call to action. December 6, 2017 Gleason KT, Davidson PM, Tanner EK, et al. Defining the critical role of nurses in diagnostic error prevention: a conceptual framework and a call to action. Diagnosis (Berl). 2017;4(4):…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 15, 2024 - Speaking up and taking action: psychological safety and joint problem-solving orientation in safety improvement. May 15, 2024 Bahadurzada H, Kerrissey M, Edmondson AC. Speaking up and taking action: psychological safety and joint problem-solving orientation in safety improvement. Healthcare (Basel). 2024;12(8):812.…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 05, 2017 - Assessing content validity and user perspectives on the Team Check-up Tool: expert survey and user focus groups. April 5, 2017 Marsteller JA, Hsu Y-J, Chan KS, et al. Assessing content validity and user perspectives on the Team Check-up Tool: expert survey and user focus groups. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(4):288-295. …

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 09, 2022 - Characteristics of disease-specific and generic diagnostic pitfalls: a qualitative study. February 9, 2022 Schiff GD, Volodarskaya M, Ruan E, et al. Characteristics of disease-specific and generic diagnostic pitfalls: a qualitative study. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(1):e2144531. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.44531. …

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 05, 2017 - Root-cause analysis: swatting at mosquitoes versus draining the swamp. July 5, 2017 Trbovich PL, Shojania KG. Root-cause analysis: swatting at mosquitoes versus draining the swamp. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(5):350-353. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2016-006229. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-swatting-mosquitoes-…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 25, 2023 - Exploring the "Black Box" of recommendation generation in local health care incident investigations: a scoping review. October 25, 2023 Lea W, Lawton R, Vincent CA, et al. Exploring the "Black Box" of recommendation generation in local health care incident investigations: a scoping review. J Patient Saf. 2023;19(8…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 15, 2013 - An examination of opportunities for the active patient in improving patient safety. February 15, 2013 Davis R, Sevdalis N, Jacklin R, et al. An examination of opportunities for the active patient in improving patient safety. J Patient Saf. 2012;8(1):36-43. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e31823cba94. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/i…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 11, 2019 - How not to waste a crisis: a qualitative study of problem definition and its consequences in three hospitals. July 11, 2019 Martin G, Ozieranski P, Leslie M, et al. How not to waste a crisis: a qualitative study of problem definition and its consequences in three hospitals. J Health Serv Res Policy. 2019;24(3):145-…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 11, 2010 - An intervention to decrease patient identification band errors in a children's hospital. June 11, 2010 Hain PD, Joers B, Rush M, et al. An intervention to decrease patient identification band errors in a children's hospital. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(3):244-7. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.030288. https://psnet.ahrq.g…

  13. Spotlight (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2022 - Spotlight Spotlight A Case of Mistaken Capacity: Why a Thorough Psychosocial History Can Improve Care Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the March 2022 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm o CME credit is available o Commentary by: Katrina Pasao, MD…

  14. In Conversation With... Edwin Loftin, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC-FACHE | PSNet

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    August 31, 2020 - In Conversation With... Edwin Loftin, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC-FACHE August 31, 2020  Also Read the Essay Citation Text: In Conversation With.. Edwin Loftin, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC-FACHE. PSNet [internet]. 2020.In Conversation With... Edwin Loftin, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC-…

  15. Misconnection Leading to Arterial Thrombosis | PSNet

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    January 29, 2021 - Angiography six hours after event revealed restoration of flow in the radial artery and improved perfusion

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2016 - She slowly improved with antibiotics and supportive care and was ultimately discharged to a nursing

  17. Delayed Symptomatic Subdural Hematoma Following an Initially Normal CT Head | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - These authors found that reformatting axial CT scans to include coronal and sagittal images improved

  18. Spotlight

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    January 01, 2025 - The use of diagnostic imaging has increased significantly over the last 20 years, driven largely by improved

  19. The Deadly Duo | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - upper gastrointestinal bleeding, particularly in patients concomitantly taking NSAIDS.( 26-29 ) With improved

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2005 - Within the next few hours, the patient’s condition improved.
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