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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39721/psn-pdf
September 20, 2011 - Physicians' perceptions, preparedness for reporting, and
experiences related to impaired and incompetent
colleagues.
September 20, 2011
DesRoches CM, Rao SR, Fromson J, et al. Physicians' perceptions, preparedness for reporting, and
experiences related to impaired and incompetent colleagues. JAMA. 2010;304(2):187-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39069/psn-pdf
February 18, 2011 - Did duty hour reform lead to better outcomes among the
highest risk patients?
February 18, 2011
Volpp KG, Rosen AK, Rosenbaum PR, et al. Did duty hour reform lead to better outcomes among the
highest risk patients? J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24(10):1149-55. doi:10.1007/s11606-009-1011-z.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38983/psn-pdf
February 10, 2015 - Improving safety and eliminating redundant tests: cutting
costs in U.S. hospitals.
February 10, 2015
Jha AK, Chan DC, Ridgway AB, et al. Improving safety and eliminating redundant tests: cutting costs in
U.S. hospitals. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009;28(5):1475-1484. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.28.5.1475.
https://psnet.ahrq.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34053/psn-pdf
March 02, 2011 - Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: an
evidence-based systematic review.
March 2, 2011
Collard HR, Saint S, Matthay MA. Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: an evidence-based
systematic review. Ann Intern Med. 2003;138(6):494-501.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-ventilator-associated-p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38076/psn-pdf
February 15, 2011 - Consequences of inadequate sign-out for patient care.
February 15, 2011
Horwitz LI, Moin T, Krumholz HM, et al. Consequences of inadequate sign-out for patient care. Arch Intern
Med. 2008;168(16):1755-60. doi:10.1001/archinte.168.16.1755.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/consequences-inadequate-sign-out-patient-care
W…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37622/psn-pdf
May 26, 2011 - Effect of computer order entry on prevention of serious
medication errors in hospitalized children.
May 26, 2011
Walsh KE, Landrigan CP, Adams WG, et al. Effect of computer order entry on prevention of serious
medication errors in hospitalized children. Pediatrics. 2008;121(3):e421-e427. doi:10.1542/peds.2007-
022…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38553/psn-pdf
April 14, 2010 - The effect of computerized physician order entry on
medication prescription errors and clinical outcome in
pediatric and intensive care: a systematic review.
April 14, 2010
van Rosse F, Maat B, Rademaker CMA, et al. The effect of computerized physician order entry on
medication prescription errors and clinical out…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41539/psn-pdf
January 07, 2015 - Dying for the weekend: a retrospective cohort study on
the association between day of hospital presentation and
the quality and safety of stroke care.
January 7, 2015
Palmer WL, Bottle A, Davie C, et al. Dying for the weekend: a retrospective cohort study on the association
between day of hospital presentation and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47716/psn-pdf
June 26, 2019 - Magnitude and modifiers of the weekend effect in hospital
admissions: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
June 26, 2019
Chen Y-F, Armoiry X, Higenbottam C, et al. Magnitude and modifiers of the weekend effect in hospital
admissions: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 2019;9(6):e025764. doi:10.1136/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47152/psn-pdf
October 12, 2018 - A quality initiative: a system-wide reduction in serious
medication events through targeted simulation training.
October 12, 2018
Hebbar KB, Colman N, Williams L, et al. A Quality Initiative: A System-Wide Reduction in Serious
Medication Events Through Targeted Simulation Training. Simul Healthc. 2018;13(5):324-330…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ounce-prevention
February 17, 2011 - Trauma, particularly of the lower extremities and pelvis, increases the risk of VTE. … attributed to PE in as many as 50% of patients dying after hip fracture.( 8 ) The incidence of VTE increases … In this setting, lower-extremity DVT often is caused by prolonged bed rest; the risk increases when surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49606/psn-pdf
August 01, 2010 - , and lung
volume is further reduced when they lie flat.(8) The supine position causes significant increases … the
laryngoscopist's view during direct laryngoscopy, and most importantly recruits lung volume and increases … references
elevated so that an imaginary horizontal line can be drawn from the sternum to the ear, increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cardiac-arrest-woman-uti-case-qt-prolongation
March 27, 2024 - is estimated to be 5.4 cases for every 10 million prescriptions. 6 The overall risk is low, but it increases … associated with a high risk of causing QTc prolongation and recognize that the risk of torsades de pointes increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74253/psn-pdf
January 12, 2022 - COVID-19 on the safety of care has revealed several areas of
concern and potential root causes for increases … diagnosis and management of COVID-19
or sepsis, or the identification of sepsis among COVID-19 patients, increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weighing-surgical-safety
August 04, 2021 - and lung volume is further reduced when they lie flat.( 8 ) The supine position causes significant increases … the laryngoscopist's view during direct laryngoscopy, and most importantly recruits lung volume and increases … upper body are elevated so that an imaginary horizontal line can be drawn from the sternum to the ear, increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-introduction-who-surgical-safety-checklist-hospital-mortality-cohort-study
April 24, 2018 - January 9, 2013
The implementation of a perioperative checklist increases patients' perioperative
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/insert-omission
May 09, 2014 - The presence of an IUC increases the risk of spontaneous abortion nearly three-fold, so, whether a pregnancy … should be removed as soon as possible because the risk of spontaneous abortion in the presence of an IUC increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49503/psn-pdf
February 01, 2006 - Nurses feel that they must respond to these interruptions and
hassles (5), but doing so increases the … In addition to interruptions and hassles, another factor that increases the risks to patients is low
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49826/psn-pdf
April 01, 2018 - The use of checklists in clinical environments increases adherence to protocols, reduces complications … The use of checklists in clinical environments increases adherence to protocols, reduces
complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49473/psn-pdf
March 01, 2005 - The tendency to take
shortcuts and save time is a very human one, but it also increases the risk of … Lack of predictability greatly
increases the risk of mistakes.