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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 27, 2021 - Applying decision science to the prioritization of healthcare-associated infection initiatives. October 27, 2021 Tsai TH, Gerst MD, Engineer C, et al. Applying decision science to the prioritization of healthcare- associated infection initiatives. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(7):506-512. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000416.…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 14, 2023 - What Happened to Patient Safety. June 14, 2023 Sheridan S. Turn on the Lights. Institute for Healthcare Improvement.  May 2023 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-happened-patient-safety Patient engagement is an important component in patient safety. This episode from the Turn on the Lights podcast (hosted by I…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 10, 2008 - Addressing delays in medication administration for patients transferred from the hospital to the nursing home: a pilot quality improvement project. December 10, 2008 Ward KT, Bates-Jensen B, Eslami MS, et al. Addressing delays in medication administration for patients transferred from the hospital to the nursing h…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 03, 2017 - Scoring no goal—further adventures in transparency. October 3, 2017 Rosenbaum L. Scoring No Goal--Further Adventures in Transparency. N Engl J Med. 2015;373(15):1385- 8. doi:10.1056/NEJMp1510094. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/scoring-no-goal-further-adventures-transparency This commentary explores challenges to mon…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 15, 2020 - NHS hospitals to employ safety experts to tackle thousands of avoidable mistakes. January 15, 2020 Lintern S. NHS hospitals to employ safety experts to tackle thousands of avoidable mistakes. Independent. December 25, 2019; https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nhs-hospitals-employ-safety-experts-tackle-thousands-avoidable…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 17, 2016 - The Sociology of Healthcare Safety and Quality. February 17, 2016 Allen D, Braithwaite J, Sandall J, Waring J, eds. Sociol Health Illn. 2016;38(2):179-339. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sociology-healthcare-safety-and-quality The sociological approach to exploring safety has shown promise as a way to understand why …

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 14, 2024 - Healthcare Simulation in Nursing Practice. August 14, 2024 Watts PI. Healthcare Simulation in Nursing Practice. Nurs Clin North Am. 2024;59(3):345-510. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-simulation-nursing-practice Simulation is an established method to examine nursing process resilience and develop non-techni…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 02, 2016 - Antimicrobial stewardship and patient safety. November 2, 2016 Zukowski CM. Antimicrobial Stewardship and Patient Safety. AORN J. 2016;104(4):354-356. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.08.002. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antimicrobial-stewardship-and-patient-safety Antimicrobial stewardship has been highlighted as a strate…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 30, 2015 - Safety culture includes "good catches." September 30, 2015 Traynor K. Safety culture includes "good catches". Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2015;72(19):1597-1599. doi:10.2146/news150065. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-culture-includes-good-catches Near misses can provide opportunities for learning if there is a pro…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 31, 2018 - Toolkit to Promote Safe Surgery. January 31, 2018 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; November 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-promote-safe-surgery Preventing surgical complications including surgical site infections are a worldwide target for improvement. This toolkit builds on t…

  11. Learning Health Systems | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Multi-use Website Learning Health Systems Citation Text: Learning Health Systems Agency for Health Research and Quality. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL …

  12. ACOG Committee Opinion #464: patient safety in the surgical environment. | PSNet

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    July 18, 2019 - Commentary ACOG Committee Opinion #464: patient safety in the surgical environment. Citation Text: Committee Opinion No. 464: Patient Safety in the Surgical Environment. Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2010;116(3). doi:10.1097/aog.0b013e3181f69b22. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goog…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 08, 2016 - A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute care. June 8, 2016 Saint S, Greene T, Krein SL, et al. A Program to Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Acute Care. New Engl J Med. 2016;374(22):2111-2119. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1504906. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/program-pr…

  14. Duke Center for Healthcare Safety and Quality. | PSNet

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    June 01, 2016 - Multi-use Website Duke Center for Healthcare Safety and Quality. Citation Text: Duke Center for Healthcare Safety and Quality. Duke University Health System. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twit…

  15. 2004 ASHP Leadership Conference on Pharmacy Practice Management Executive Summary: Improving patient care and medication safety. | PSNet

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    June 16, 2019 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings 2004 ASHP Leadership Conference on Pharmacy Practice Management Executive Summary: Improving patient care and medication safety. Citation Text: 2004 ASHP Leadership Conference on Pharmacy Practice Management Executive Summary: improving patient care and m…

  16. The National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare. | PSNet

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    January 15, 2020 - Multi-use Website The National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare. Citation Text: The National Center for Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare. MedStar Health. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Shar…

  17. How To Create a My Medicines List. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Tools/Toolkit How To Create a My Medicines List. Citation Text: How To Create a My Medicines List. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2022. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Faceb…

  18. Drug shortages roundtable: minimizing the impact on patient care. | PSNet

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    April 26, 2023 - Commentary Drug shortages roundtable: minimizing the impact on patient care. Citation Text: Drug shortages roundtable: Minimizing the impact on patient care. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2018;75(11):816-820. doi:10.2146/ajhp180048. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed…

  19. Canadian Patient Safety Institute announces recipients of first research funding competition. | PSNet

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    July 05, 2013 - Press Release/Announcement Canadian Patient Safety Institute announces recipients of first research funding competition. Citation Text: Canadian Patient Safety Institute announces recipients of first research funding competition. Canadian Patient Safety Institute; CPSI. Copy Citati…

  20. BMJ Open Quality. | PSNet

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    August 24, 2016 - Newsletter/Journal BMJ Open Quality. Citation Text: BMJ Open Quality. Crisp H, ed. London, UK: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd; ISSN: 2399-6641. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin …
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