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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incivility-healthcare-impact-poor-communication
October 19, 2022 - Incivility hinders clinical performance , increases errors , and negatively impacts safety culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-concurrent-use-prescription-opioids-and-benzodiazepines-and-overdose
November 16, 2022 - Concurrent use of opioids and benzodiazepines increases risk for adverse drug events .
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-associated-adverse-events-alternate-level-care-patients-awaiting-long-term-care
March 17, 2021 - The risk of adverse events increases with prolonged hospital stays .
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-decision-support-improves-appropriateness-laboratory-test-ordering-primary-care
April 13, 2022 - intervention improved appropriateness and decreased volume of laboratory test ordering and did not show any increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increased-patient-safety-related-incidents-following-transition-daylight-savings-time
May 19, 2021 - This observational study observed nonsignificant increases in patient safety incidents in the week following
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/introduction-neurosurgical-postoperative-checklist-improved-quality-care-and-patient-safety
August 03, 2022 - neurosurgical postoperative checklist, which resulted in more patients undergoing a postoperative review and increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/balancing-safety-comfort-and-fall-risk-intervention-limit-opioid-and-benzodiazepine
November 09, 2022 - Opioid use by older adults increases the risk of falls.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-changes-visits-and-antibiotic-prescribing-during-agency-healthcare-research-and
March 10, 2021 - Prescribing antibiotics increases the risk of resistant infections and can lead to patient harm.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/self-reported-gaps-care-coordination-and-preventable-adverse-outcomes-among-older-adults
July 06, 2022 - healthcare was not associated with self-reported gaps in care coordination, but was associated with increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-among-hospitalized-patients-covid-19-march-2020-march-2022
May 12, 2021 - Changes in healthcare delivery due to the COVID-19 pandemic raised concerns about increases in healthcare-acquired
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-pediatric-medication-errors-parents-or-caregivers-home
July 07, 2021 - found that 30% to 80% of pediatric patients experience a medication error at home, and that the risk increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46307/psn-pdf
August 20, 2018 - higher nurse staffing levels are
associated with lower inpatient mortality and that reduced staffing increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45210/psn-pdf
September 27, 2016 - cross-sectional
nature of the study makes it difficult to discern causality, and other studies show that burnout increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47694/psn-pdf
February 06, 2019 - association-pharmaceutical-industry-marketing-opioid-products-mortality-opioid-related
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increases-drug-and-opioid-overdose-deaths-united-states
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47266/psn-pdf
August 08, 2018 - outpatient-opioid-prescriptions-children-and-opioid-related-adverse-events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-overdose
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increases-drug-and-opioid-overdose-deaths-united-states
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/abdominal-pain-early-pregnancy
November 13, 2024 - The white blood cell count increases to 10,000–14,000 cells/μL in normal pregnancy (and as high as 30,000 … Moreover, as the distance between the peritoneum and the appendix increases, peritoneal signs may be … The fetal loss rate increases from 3%–5% in nonruptured appendicitis to as high as 25% if the appendix … Appendicitis remains the most common cause of acute abdomen in pregnancy, and a delay in diagnosis increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/situ-simulation-adoption-new-technology-improve-sepsis-care-rural-emergency-departments
November 10, 2021 - This study found that in situ simulation training in rural emergency departments resulted in small increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/habit-and-automaticity-medical-alert-override-cohort-study
October 05, 2022 - The study also concluded that a physician’s prior dismissal of alerts increases the likelihood of dismissing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emotional-exhaustion-among-us-health-care-workers-and-during-covid-19-pandemic-2019-2021
August 24, 2022 - Respondents reported increases in emotional exhaustion in themselves and perceived exhaustion experienced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-adverse-drug-events-related-potentially-inappropriate-medication-use-systematic-review
December 21, 2022 - Higher costs were due to increases in hospitalizations, health care expenses, and emergency department