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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45387/psn-pdf
August 15, 2016 - Preventing medication errors.
August 15, 2016
Stefanacci RG, Riddle A. Preventing medication errors. Geriatr Nurs. 2016;37(4):307-10.
doi:10.1016/j.gerinurse.2016.06.005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-medication-errors
Nursing home patients are particularly vulnerable to medication errors. This commentar…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854629/psn-pdf
October 18, 2023 - Unintended consequences of the electronic health record
and cognitive load in emergency department nurses.
October 18, 2023
Harmon CS, Adams SA, Davis JE, et al. Unintended consequences of the electronic health record and
cognitive load in emergency department nurses. Appl Nurs Res. 2023;73:151724.
doi:10.1016/j.a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44327/psn-pdf
August 26, 2015 - Safely Home: What Happens When People Leave Hospital
Care Settings?
August 26, 2015
London, UK: Healthwatch England; July 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safely-home-what-happens-when-people-leave-hospital-care-settings
Discharges are vulnerable periods for patients, often due to miscommunication, delays, and l…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43622/psn-pdf
December 19, 2014 - Checklist usage decreases critical task omissions when
training residents to separate from simulated
cardiopulmonary bypass.
December 19, 2014
Petrik EW, Ho D, Elahi M, et al. Checklist usage decreases critical task omissions when training residents
to separate from simulated cardiopulmonary bypass. J Cardiothorac…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39741/psn-pdf
October 13, 2010 - Disclosure and reporting of surgical complications: a
double-edged sword?
October 13, 2010
Stahel PF, Flierl MA, Smith WR, et al. Disclosure and reporting of surgical complications: a double-edged
sword? Am J Med Qual. 2010;25(5):398-401. doi:10.1177/1062860610370989.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosure-and-re…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43505/psn-pdf
April 25, 2016 - Hospitals often ignore policies on using qualified medical
interpreters.
April 25, 2016
Rice S. Language liabilities. To avoid errors, hospitals urged to use qualified interpreters for patients with
limited English. Modern healthcare. 2014;44(35):16-8, 20.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-often-ignore-polici…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38976/psn-pdf
October 07, 2009 - Radiology errors: are we learning from our mistakes?
October 7, 2009
Mankad K, Hoey ETD, Jones JB, et al. Radiology errors: are we learning from our mistakes? Clin Radiol.
2009;64(10):988-93. doi:10.1016/j.crad.2009.06.002.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/radiology-errors-are-we-learning-our-mistakes
This survey stud…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837702/psn-pdf
July 20, 2022 - Patient safety informatics: meeting the challenges of
emerging digital health.
July 20, 2022
McInerney C, Benn J, Dowding D, et al. Patient safety informatics: meeting the challenges of emerging
digital health. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2022;290:364-368. doi:10.3233/shti220097.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patie…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42991/psn-pdf
March 12, 2014 - Medication errors in hospitalised children.
March 12, 2014
Manias E, Kinney S, Cranswick N, et al. Medication errors in hospitalised children. J Paediatr Child Health.
2014;50(1):71-7. doi:10.1111/jpc.12412.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-hospitalised-children
Consistent with findings from prior st…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50705/psn-pdf
January 01, 2020 - Closing the loop with ambulatory staff on safety reports.
December 4, 2019
Williams S, Fiumara K, Kachalia A, et al. Closing the Loop with Ambulatory Staff on Safety Reports. Jt
Comm J Qual Saf. 2020;46(1):44-50. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2019.09.009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/closing-loop-ambulatory-staff-safety-repor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47265/psn-pdf
February 22, 2019 - Introduction of a mobile adverse event reporting system
is associated with participation in adverse event
reporting.
February 22, 2019
Rubin DS, Pesyna C, Jakubczyk S, et al. Introduction of a Mobile Adverse Event Reporting System Is
Associated With Participation in Adverse Event Reporting. Am J Med Qual. 2019;34(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45881/psn-pdf
March 15, 2017 - CE: nursing's evolving role in patient safety.
March 15, 2017
Kowalski SL, Anthony M. CE: Nursing's Evolving Role in Patient Safety. Am J Nurs. 2017;117(2):34-48.
doi:10.1097/01.NAJ.0000512274.79629.3c.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ce-nursings-evolving-role-patient-safety
Nursing is a key component of patient care…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838317/psn-pdf
October 12, 2022 - Prevalence and sources of duplicate information in the
electronic medical record.
October 12, 2022
Steinkamp J, Kantrowitz JJ, Airan-Javia S. Prevalence and sources of duplicate information in the
electronic medical record. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(9):e2233348.
doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.33348.
https://psnet.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846162/psn-pdf
July 01, 2020 - The effect of virtual nursing and missed nursing care.
July 1, 2020
Schuelke S, Aurit S, Connot N, et al. The effect of virtual nursing and missed nursing care. Nurs Adm Q.
2020;44(3):280-287. doi:10.1097/naq.0000000000000419.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-virtual-nursing-and-missed-nursing-care
The COVID-19…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38474/psn-pdf
March 10, 2011 - Using computerized provider order entry and clinical
decision support to improve referring physicians'
implementation of consultants' medical
recommendations.
March 10, 2011
Were MC, Abernathy G, Hui SL, et al. Using computerized provider order entry and clinical decision
support to improve referring physicians' …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43464/psn-pdf
August 27, 2014 - Using pharmacists to optimize patient outcomes and
costs in the ED.
August 27, 2014
Jacknin G, Nakamura T, Smally AJ, et al. Using pharmacists to optimize patient outcomes and costs in the
ED. Am J Emerg Med. 2014;32(6):673-7. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2013.11.031.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-pharmacists-optimize-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44729/psn-pdf
January 07, 2016 - The morbidity and mortality meeting: time for a different
approach?
January 7, 2016
Fraser J. The morbidity and mortality meeting: time for a different approach? Arch Dis Child. 2016;101(1):4-
8. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2015-309536.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/morbidity-and-mortality-meeting-time-different-appro…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/tools/huddle.html
May 01, 2023 - Monitoring and Modifying the Plan: Huddle
The Huddle is a tool for communicating adjustments to a care plan that is already in place. When a plan is or has to be altered due to changes in the patient’s condition or team membership, or the current plan is not working, either the designated leader or a situatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/index.html
September 01, 2021 - Long-term Care Facilities
Resources for long-term care facilities
Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Detecting and promptly reporting changes in a nursing home resident's condition are critical for ensuring the resident's well-being and safety. Such changes may represent a patient s…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/michigan-state-university
January 01, 2023 - Michigan State University
Telehealth Post-Pandemic: A Roadmap for the Coming Decade
Description
This conference grant will support a multidisciplinary Think Tank to develop and disseminate telehealth best practices, training curriculum recommendations, and policy recommendatio…