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  1. Clinical Decision Support Systems | PSNet

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    December 15, 2024 - Clinical Decision Support Systems Citation Text: Clinical Decision Support Systems. 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 XML Endnote t…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2016 - Health Care Data Science for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety October 1, 2016 Rajkomar A. Health Care Data Science for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-data-science-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety Perspective Background Ha…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 30, 2021 - Too Tight Control May 1, 2004 Rubin HR, Fajtova VT. Too Tight Control. PSNet [internet]. 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/too-tight-control Case Objectives Appreciate the advantages and potential complications of intensive insulin therapy in the hospitalized patient List hospital-based safeguards available to…

  4. Patient Safety Indicators | PSNet

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    June 15, 2024 - Patient Safety Indicators Citation Text: Tokareva I, Romano P. Patient Safety Indicators.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML En…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… Charles Vincent, MPhil, PhD June 1, 2012 In Conversation With… Charles Vincent, MPhil, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-charles-vincent-mphil-phd Editor's note: Charles Vincent, MPhil, PhD, a psychologist by training, is one of the world's leading p…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 27, 2020 - Life-Threatening Infant Overdose of Sodium Chloride May 27, 2020 Hamline M, McGlynn G, Lee A, et al. Life-Threatening Infant Overdose of Sodium Chloride. PSNet [internet]. 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/life-threatening-infant-overdose-sodium-chloride The Case  An infant with trisomy 21 underwent repair of a…

  7. Equity in Patient Safety | PSNet

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    September 24, 2024 - Annual Perspective Equity in Patient Safety Angela D. Thomas, DrPH, MPH, MBA; Merton Lee, PhD, PharmD; Sarah Mossburg, RN, PhD | March 27, 2024  View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Thomas A, Lee M, Mossburg S. Equity in Patient Safety. …

  8. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_Medication Error During Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric ED_03.27.2023.pptx (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2023 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_Medication Error During Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric ED_03.27.2023.pptx Spotlight The Dose Makes the Poison: Medication Error During Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric Emergency Department Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the April 2023 AH…

  9. Effects of chemotherapy prescription clinical decision-support systems on the chemotherapy process: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    October 10, 2018 - Review Effects of chemotherapy prescription clinical decision-support systems on the chemotherapy process: a systematic review. Citation Text: Rahimi R, Moghaddasi H, Rafsanjani KA, et al. Effects of chemotherapy prescription clinical decision-support systems on the chemotherapy process:…

  10. A multicenter, phased, cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units. | PSNet

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    January 02, 2017 - Study A multicenter, phased, cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units. Citation Text: Marsteller JA, Sexton B, Hsu Y-J, et al. A multicenter, phased, cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce central line-a…

  11. Barcoded medication administration: a last line of defense. | PSNet

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    November 06, 2015 - Commentary Barcoded medication administration: a last line of defense. Citation Text: Cescon DW, Etchells E. Barcoded medication administration: a last line of defense. JAMA. 2008;299(18):2200-2. doi:10.1001/jama.299.18.2200. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMe…

  12. What does 'safe care' mean in the context of community-based mental health services? A qualitative exploration of the perspectives of service users, carers, and healthcare providers in England. | PSNet

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    December 07, 2022 - Study What does 'safe care' mean in the context of community-based mental health services? A qualitative exploration of the perspectives of service users, carers, and healthcare providers in England. Citation Text: Averill P, Bowness B, Henderson C, et al. What does ‘safe care’ mean in t…

  13. Front-line staff perspectives on opportunities for improving the safety and efficiency of hospital work systems. | PSNet

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    February 04, 2009 - Study Front-line staff perspectives on opportunities for improving the safety and efficiency of hospital work systems. Citation Text: Tucker AL, Singer SJ, Hayes J, et al. Front-line staff perspectives on opportunities for improving the safety and efficiency of hospital work systems. H…

  14. A novel ICU hand-over tool: the glass door of the patient room. | PSNet

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    October 12, 2009 - Commentary A novel ICU hand-over tool: the glass door of the patient room. Citation Text: Wessman BT, Sona C, Schallom M. A Novel ICU Hand-Over Tool: The Glass Door of the Patient Room. J Intensive Care Med. 2017;32(8):514-519. doi:10.1177/0885066616653947. Copy Citation Format: …

  15. How can we improve the recognition, reporting and resolution of medical device-related incidents in hospitals? A qualitative study of physicians and registered nurses. | PSNet

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    May 06, 2015 - Study How can we improve the recognition, reporting and resolution of medical device-related incidents in hospitals? A qualitative study of physicians and registered nurses. Citation Text: Polisena J, Gagliardi AR, Clifford T. How can we improve the recognition, reporting and resolution …

  16. Factors associated with hospital admission after outpatient surgery in the Veterans Health Administration. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2018 - Study Factors associated with hospital admission after outpatient surgery in the Veterans Health Administration. Citation Text: Mull HJ, Rosen AK, O'Brien WJ, et al. Factors Associated with Hospital Admission after Outpatient Surgery in the Veterans Health Administration. Health Serv Res…

  17. When work harms: how better understanding of avoidable employee harm can improve employee safety, patient safety and healthcare quality. | PSNet

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    December 16, 2015 - Commentary When work harms: how better understanding of avoidable employee harm can improve employee safety, patient safety and healthcare quality. Citation Text: Jones A, Neal A, Bailey S, et al. When work harms: how better understanding of avoidable employee harm can improve employee s…

  18. Controversies surrounding use of order sets for clinical decision support in computerized provider order entry. | PSNet

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    May 27, 2011 - Commentary Controversies surrounding use of order sets for clinical decision support in computerized provider order entry. Citation Text: Bobb AM, Payne TH, Gross PA. Viewpoint: controversies surrounding use of order sets for clinical decision support in computerized provider order ent…

  19. What works in medication reconciliation: an on-treatment and site analysis of the MARQUIS2 study. | PSNet

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    May 19, 2021 - Study What works in medication reconciliation: an on-treatment and site analysis of the MARQUIS2 study. Citation Text: Schnipper JL, Reyes Nieva H, Yoon CS, et al. What works in medication reconciliation: an on-treatment and site analysis of the MARQUIS2 study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2023;32(8):4…

  20. Interventions into reliability-seeking health care organizations: a systematic review of their goals and measuring methods. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Review Interventions into reliability-seeking health care organizations: a systematic review of their goals and measuring methods. Citation Text: Auschra C, Asaad E, Sydow J, et al. Interventions into reliability-seeking health care organizations: a systematic review of their goals and m…
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