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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 27, 2017 - Simulation in Otolaryngology. September 27, 2017 Malekzadeh S, ed. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2017;50(5):xv-xviii, 875-1036. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-otolaryngology This special issue highlights areas in otolaryngology where simulation is being used to develop multidisciplinary team-based approaches…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 22, 2014 - Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety August 22, 2014 Plews-Ogan M. Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/beyond-hospital-new-frontier-patient-safety Perspective The frontier of patient safety outside the hospital has y…

  3. In Conversation With… Shantanu Agrawal, MD, MPhil | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With… Shantanu Agrawal, MD, MPhil September 1, 2019  Citation Text: In Conversation With… Shantanu Agrawal, MD, MPhil. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019. Co…

  4. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_Under Pressure.pptx (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2023 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_Under Pressure.pptx Spotlight Under Pressure: Tracheostomy Cuff Over Inflation Leading to Tissue Necrosis and Cuff Rupture Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the June 2023 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm…

  5. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX, and Baylor College of Medicine Revised Safer Diagnosis (Safer Dx) Instrument | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX, and Baylor College of Medicine Revised Safer Diagnosis (Safer Dx) Instrument Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL January …

  6. Evaluating a new rapid response team: NP-led versus intensivist-led comparisons. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study Evaluating a new rapid response team: NP-led versus intensivist-led comparisons. Citation Text: Scherr K, Wilson DM, Wagner J, et al. Evaluating a new rapid response team: NP-led versus intensivist-led comparisons. AACN Adv Crit Care. 2012;23(1):32-42. doi:10.1097/NCI.0b013e31824…

  7. Older folks in hospitals: the contributing factors and recommendations for incident prevention. | PSNet

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    April 13, 2022 - Study Older folks in hospitals: the contributing factors and recommendations for incident prevention. Citation Text: Mansah M, Griffiths R, Fernandez R, et al. Older folks in hospitals: the contributing factors and recommendations for incident prevention. J Patient Saf. 2014;10(3):146-53…

  8. The application of the Global Trigger Tool: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    December 06, 2023 - Review The application of the Global Trigger Tool: a systematic review. Citation Text: Hibbert PD, Molloy CJ, Hooper TD, et al. The application of the Global Trigger Tool: a systematic review. Int J Qual Health Care. 2016;28(6):640-649. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzw115. Copy Citation For…

  9. Natural language processing and its implications for the future of medication safety: a narrative review of recent advances and challenges. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2014 - Review Emerging Classic Natural language processing and its implications for the future of medication safety: a narrative review of recent advances and challenges. Citation Text: Wong A, Plasek JM, Montecalvo SP, et al. Natural Language Processing and Its Implic…

  10. Measurement of patient safety: a systematic review of the reliability and validity of adverse event detection with record review. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2016 - Review Measurement of patient safety: a systematic review of the reliability and validity of adverse event detection with record review. Citation Text: Hanskamp-Sebregts M, Zegers M, Vincent CA, et al. Measurement of patient safety: a systematic review of the reliability and validity of …

  11. The business case for quality: economic analysis of the Michigan Keystone Patient Safety Program in ICUs. | PSNet

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    September 20, 2011 - Study Classic The business case for quality: economic analysis of the Michigan Keystone Patient Safety Program in ICUs. Citation Text: Waters HR, Korn R, Colantuoni E, et al. The business case for quality: economic analysis of the Michigan Keystone Patient Saf…

  12. Motivation for patient engagement in patient safety: a multi-perspective, explorative survey. | PSNet

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    June 17, 2020 - Study Motivation for patient engagement in patient safety: a multi-perspective, explorative survey. Citation Text: Raab C, Gambashidze N, Brust L, et al. Motivation for patient engagement in patient safety: a multi-perspective, explorative survey. BMC Health Serv Res. 2024;24(1):1052. do…

  13. Pending studies at hospital discharge: a pre-post analysis of an electronic medical record tool to improve communication at hospital discharge. | PSNet

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    September 16, 2020 - Study Pending studies at hospital discharge: a pre-post analysis of an electronic medical record tool to improve communication at hospital discharge. Citation Text: Kantor MA, Evans KH, Shieh L. Pending studies at hospital discharge: a pre-post analysis of an electronic medical record to…

  14. American College of Surgeons' Committee on Trauma performance improvement and patient safety program: maximal impact in a mature trauma center. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study American College of Surgeons' Committee on Trauma performance improvement and patient safety program: maximal impact in a mature trauma center. Citation Text: Sarkar B, Brunsvold ME, Cherry-Bukoweic JR, et al. American College of Surgeons' Committee on Trauma Performance Improvem…

  15. Increased adherence to perioperative safety guidelines associated with improved patient safety outcomes: a stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised multicentre trial. | PSNet

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    April 05, 2023 - Study Increased adherence to perioperative safety guidelines associated with improved patient safety outcomes: a stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised multicentre trial. Citation Text: Emond YEJJM, Calsbeek H, Peters YAS, et al. Increased adherence to perioperative safety guidelines associat…

  16. Advanced practice nurses' experiences of patient safety: a focus group study. | PSNet

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    March 06, 2024 - Study Advanced practice nurses' experiences of patient safety: a focus group study. Citation Text: Glarcher M, Rihari-Thomas J, Duffield C, et al. Advanced practice nurses’ experiences of patient safety: a focus group study. Contemp Nurse. 2024;Epub Jun 11. doi:10.1080/10376178.2024.2363…

  17. Toward learning from patient safety reporting systems. | PSNet

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    January 02, 2017 - Study Toward learning from patient safety reporting systems. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Thompson DA, Holzmueller CG, et al. Toward learning from patient safety reporting systems. J Crit Care. 2006;21(4):305-15. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X…

  18. Failure to rescue deteriorating patients: a systematic review of root causes and improvement strategies. | PSNet

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    January 18, 2013 - Review Emerging Classic Failure to rescue deteriorating patients: a systematic review of root causes and improvement strategies. Citation Text: Burke JR, Downey C, Almoudaris AM. Failure to rescue deteriorating patients: a systematic review of root causes and im…

  19. Exploration of ward-based nurses' perspectives on their preparedness to recognize clinical deterioration: a scoping review. | PSNet

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    December 14, 2022 - Review Exploration of ward-based nurses' perspectives on their preparedness to recognize clinical deterioration: a scoping review. Citation Text: Mikhail J, King L. Exploration of ward-based nurses' perspectives on their preparedness to recognize clinical deterioration: a scoping review.…

  20. Effect of a multispecialty faculty handoff initiative on safety culture and handoff quality. | PSNet

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    March 10, 2019 - Study Effect of a multispecialty faculty handoff initiative on safety culture and handoff quality. Citation Text: Fitzgerald KM, Banerjee TR, Starmer AJ, et al. Effect of a multispecialty faculty handoff initiative on safety culture and handoff quality. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022;7(2):e539. …
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