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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2005 - Hold the tPA April 1, 2005 Fagan SC. Hold the tPA. PSNet [internet]. 2005. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hold-tpa The Case A 74-year-old woman with a history of atrial fibrillation on warfarin therapy came to the emergency department (ED) 1 hour after the sudden onset of aphasia and right-sided weakness. A non-co…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 14, 2017 - Sustaining reductions in central line-associated bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: a 10-year analysis. February 14, 2017 Pronovost P, Watson S, Goeschel CA, et al. Sustaining Reductions in Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Michigan Intensive Care Units: A 10-Year Analysis. Am…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 20, 2014 - A comprehensive obstetric patient safety program reduces liability claims and payments. October 20, 2014 Pettker CM, Thung SF, Lipkind HS, et al. A comprehensive obstetric patient safety program reduces liability claims and payments. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2014;211(4):319-25. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2014.04.038. https://…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 16, 2011 - Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments and the effect of a realistic simulation-based training program. June 16, 2011 Cooper JB, Blum RH, Carroll JS, et al. Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments and the effect of a realistic simulation-based training progr…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 03, 2017 - Viewing prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection as a system: using systems engineering and human factors engineering in a quality improvement project in an academic medical center. January 3, 2017 Rhee C, Phelps E, Meyer B, et al. Viewing Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection …

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 24, 2019 - Facilitation of surgical innovation: is it possible to speed the introduction of new technology while simultaneously improving patient safety? April 24, 2019 Marcus RK, Lillemoe HA, Caudle AS, et al. Facilitation of Surgical Innovation: Is It Possible to Speed the Introduction of New Technology While Simultaneousl…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 03, 2015 - Effect of the World Health Organization checklist on patient outcomes: a stepped wedge cluster randomized controlled trial. November 3, 2015 Haugen AS, Søfteland E, Almeland SK, et al. Effect of the World Health Organization checklist on patient outcomes: a stepped wedge cluster randomized controlled trial. Ann Su…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 12, 2017 - Development and applications of the Veterans Health Administration's Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) to improve opioid safety and prevent overdose and suicide. April 12, 2017 Oliva EM, Bowe T, Tavakoli S, et al. Development and applications of the Veterans Health Administration's Stratifica…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 03, 2015 - Underlying reasons associated with hospital readmission following surgery in the United States. November 3, 2015 Merkow RP, Ju MH, Chung JW, et al. Underlying reasons associated with hospital readmission following surgery in the United States. JAMA. 2015;313(5):483-495. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.18614. https://psnet.a…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 27, 2017 - A systematic review of the effectiveness of interruptive medication prescribing alerts in hospital CPOE systems to change prescriber behavior and improve patient safety. September 27, 2017 Page N, Baysari MT, Westbrook JI. A systematic review of the effectiveness of interruptive medication prescribing alerts in ho…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 16, 2011 - Is there a relationship between high-quality performance in major teaching hospitals and residents' knowledge of quality and patient safety? February 16, 2011 Pingleton SK, Horak BJ, Davis DA, et al. Is there a relationship between high-quality performance in major teaching hospitals and residents' knowledge of qu…

  12. There is an app for that: mobile technology improves complication reporting and resident perception of their role in patient safety | PSNet

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    November 28, 2012 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS There is an app for that: mobile technology improves complication reporting and resident perception of their role in patient safety Citation Text: Johnson CR, Noorzad A, Pujari A, et al. There is an app for that: mobile technology improves complication reporting and resident p…

  13. Our Maturing Understanding of Safety Culture: How to Change It and How It Changes Safety | PSNet

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    March 01, 2017 - Our Maturing Understanding of Safety Culture: How to Change It and How It Changes Safety Sara J. Singer, MBA, PhD | March 1, 2017  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Singer SJ. Our Maturing Understanding of Safety C…

  14. Hold the tPA | PSNet

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    July 29, 2020 - Hold the tPA Citation Text: Fagan SC. Hold the tPA. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Dow…

  15. Geisinger’s Outpatient Addiction Medicine Specialty Program Uses Data-Driven Decision Making and MAT to Reduce Mortality Rates | PSNet

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    October 30, 2024 - Geisinger’s Outpatient Addiction Medicine Specialty Program Uses Data-Driven Decision Making and MAT to Reduce Mortality Rates Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL February 9, 2021 …

  16. Individual Clinician Performance Issues | PSNet

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    March 15, 2025 - Individual Clinician Performance Issues Citation Text: Individual Clinician Performance Issues. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 X…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2016 - In Conversation With… Mark L. Graber, MD January 1, 2016 In Conversation With… Mark L. Graber, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-mark-l-graber-md Editor's note: Dr. Graber is a Senior Fellow at RTI International and Professor Emeritus of Medicine at the State University o…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 15, 2011 - Medication errors during patient transitions into nursing homes: characteristics and association with patient harm. December 15, 2011 Desai R, Williams CE, Greene SB, et al. Medication errors during patient transitions into nursing homes: characteristics and association with patient harm. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother.…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 20, 2018 - An electronic trigger based on care escalation to identify preventable adverse events in hospitalised patients. August 20, 2018 Bhise V, Sittig DF, Vaghani V, et al. An electronic trigger based on care escalation to identify preventable adverse events in hospitalised patients. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(3):241-246. doi:…

  20. Lessons from Event Reports. | PSNet

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    January 16, 2025 - Multi-use Website Lessons from Event Reports. Citation Text: Lessons from Event Reports. Patient Safety Authority. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Citation Save Sav…
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