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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36308/psn-pdf
January 05, 2017 - A trigger tool to identify adverse events in the intensive
care unit.
January 5, 2017
Resar RK, Rozich JD, Simmonds T, et al. A Trigger Tool to Identify Adverse Events in the Intensive Care
Unit. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2016;32(10). doi:10.1016/s1553-
7250(06)32076-4.
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February 21, 2024 - Exploring the role of guidelines in contributing to
medication errors: a descriptive analysis of national
patient safety incident data.
February 21, 2024
Jones MD, Liu S, Powell F, et al. Exploring the role of guidelines in contributing to medication errors: a
descriptive analysis of national patient safety incide…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39314/psn-pdf
December 21, 2014 - Patient characteristics and the occurrence of never
events.
December 21, 2014
Fry DE, Pine M, Jones BL, et al. Patient characteristics and the occurrence of never events. Arch Surg.
2010;145(2):148-51. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2009.277.
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September 29, 2017 - Breast cancer screening in Denmark: a cohort study of
tumor size and overdiagnosis.
September 29, 2017
Jørgensen KJ, Gøtzsche PC, Kalager M, et al. Breast Cancer Screening in Denmark: A Cohort Study of
Tumor Size and Overdiagnosis. Ann Intern Med. 2017;166(5):313-323. doi:10.7326/M16-0270.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61113/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during
handovers when nurses are away from patients? Findings
from a retrospective study design.
November 11, 2020
Demaria J, Valent F, Danielis M, et al. Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during handovers
when nurses are away from patients? Finding…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42854/psn-pdf
March 20, 2014 - Medication event huddles: a tool for reducing adverse
drug events.
March 20, 2014
Morvay S, Lewe D, Stewart B, et al. Medication event huddles: a tool for reducing adverse drug events. Jt
Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2014;40(1):39-45.
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June 08, 2016 - Ambulatory computerized prescribing and preventable
adverse drug events.
June 8, 2016
Overhage JM, Gandhi TK, Hope C, et al. Ambulatory Computerized Prescribing and Preventable Adverse
Drug Events. J Patient Saf. 2016;12(2):69-74. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000194.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42232/psn-pdf
May 08, 2013 - The Measurement and Monitoring of Safety.
May 8, 2013
Vincent C, Burnett S, Carthey J. London, UK: Health Foundation; April 2013. ISBN: 9781906461447.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurement-and-monitoring-safety
Despite great effort, health care organizations are still learning how to identify safety problems, es…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-litreview.docx
January 01, 2017 - Tool: SSA
Summary
The elevation of the head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The intervention is supported unanimously by all four leading guidelines, and newer publications in the field acc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-bite-your-tongue
September 18, 2024 - Don’t Bite Your Tongue.
Citation Text:
Singh NS. Don’t Bite Your Tongue.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2022.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_2-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2011 - 21
Abstract
The choice of study design often has profound consequences for the causal interpretation of study
results. The objective of this chapter is to provide an overview of various study design options for
nonexperimental comparative effectiveness research (CER), with their relative advantages and limitations,…
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March 01, 2018 - The great difference between enforcing rules on faculty behavior compared with incidents involving residents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/patfamilyengagement/CUSP_Patient_Family_Engagement_Facilitator_Notes.docx
June 02, 2025 - SAY:
The Patient and Family Engagement module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit focuses on an important topic: Making sure patients and their family members understand what is happening during the patient’s hospital stay, are active participants in the patient’s care, and are prepared for…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
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Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003
October 06, 2003
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September 15, 2024 - Retained Surgical Items: Definition and Epidemiology.
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Romano PS, Gibbs VC. Retained Surgical Items: Definition and Epidemiology.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024.
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April 01, 2016 - Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: A Decision Analysis for the USPSTF
Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and
Colorectal Cancer: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services
Task Force
Steven P. Dehmer, PhD; Michael V. Maciosek, PhD; Th…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary94/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
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Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening
May 15, 2009
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ap4.html
December 01, 2014 - Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms
Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-error-reporting-systems-case-study-impact-nurse-reporting-medical-errors
June 07, 2023 - Study
Electronic error-reporting systems: a case study into the impact on nurse reporting of medical errors.
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Lederman R, Dreyfus S, Matchan J, et al. Electronic error-reporting systems: a case study into the impact on nurse reporting of medical errors. Nurs Outlook. 2013…
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September 01, 2021 - Study
Is the availability of hospital IT applications associated with a hospital's risk adjusted incidence rate for patient safety indicators: results from 66 Georgia hospitals.
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Culler SD, Hawley JN, Naylor V, et al. Is the availability of hospital IT applications associ…