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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42455/psn-pdf
September 09, 2013 - Improving patient care through leadership engagement
with frontline staff: a Department of Veterans Affairs case
study.
September 9, 2013
Singer SJ, Rivard PE, Hayes J, et al. Improving patient care through leadership engagement with frontline
staff: a Department of Veterans Affairs case study. Jt Comm J Qual Pati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50891/psn-pdf
February 12, 2020 - Nurses as antimicrobial stewards: recognition,
confidence, and organizational factors across nine
hospitals.
February 12, 2020
Monsees E, Goldman J, Vogelsmeier A, et al. Nurses as antimicrobial stewards: Recognition, confidence,
and organizational factors across nine hospitals. Am J Infect Control. 2020. doi:10.1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61097/psn-pdf
November 04, 2020 - Obstetrician-gynecologist views of pregnancy-related
medication safety.
November 4, 2020
SteelFisher GK, Hero JO, Caporello HL, et al. Obstetrician-gynecologist views of pregnancy-related
medication safety. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2020;29(8):1113-1121. doi:10.1089/jwh.2019.8007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/obs…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42206/psn-pdf
April 24, 2013 - Use of simulation to assess electronic health record
safety in the intensive care unit: a pilot study.
April 24, 2013
March CA, Steiger D, Scholl G, et al. Use of simulation to assess electronic health record safety in the
intensive care unit: a pilot study. BMJ Open. 2013;3(4). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002549.
ht…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45620/psn-pdf
December 07, 2016 - A systematic review of the unintended consequences of
clinical interventions to reduce adverse outcomes.
December 7, 2016
Manojlovich M, Lee S, Lauseng D. A Systematic Review of the Unintended Consequences of Clinical
Interventions to Reduce Adverse Outcomes. J Patient Saf. 2016;12(4):173-179.
https://psnet.ahrq.g…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34594/psn-pdf
January 04, 2017 - John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety Awards. The Leapfrog
Group for Patient Safety: rewarding higher standards.
January 4, 2017
Eikel C, Delbanco S. John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety Awards. The Leapfrog Group for Patient Safety:
rewarding higher standards. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2003;29(12):634-9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44204/psn-pdf
June 17, 2015 - Effectiveness of interventions to improve patient
handover in surgery: a systematic review.
June 17, 2015
Pucher PH, Johnston MJ, Aggarwal R, et al. Effectiveness of interventions to improve patient handover in
surgery: A systematic review. Surgery. 2015;158(1):85-95. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2015.02.017.
https://psnet.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60804/psn-pdf
August 12, 2020 - Improved medication management with introduction of a
perioperative and prescribing pharmacist service.
August 12, 2020
Nguyen AD, Lam A, Banakh I, et al. Improved medication management with introduction of a perioperative
and prescribing pharmacist service. J Pharm Pract. 2020;33(3):299-305. doi:10.1177/0897190018…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838014/psn-pdf
September 07, 2022 - Effect of a rapid response team on the incidence of in-
hospital mortality.
September 7, 2022
Factora F, Maheshwari K, Khanna S, et al. Effect of a rapid response team on the incidence of in-hospital
mortality. Anesth Analg. 2022;135(3):595-604. doi:10.1213/ane.0000000000006005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854625/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - Remote patient monitoring improves patient falls and
reduces harm.
October 18, 2023
Zimbro KS, Bridges C, Bunn S, et al. Remote patient monitoring improves patient falls and reduces harm. J
Nurs Care Qual. 2024;39(3):212-219. doi:10.1097/ncq.0000000000000749.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/remote-patient-monitoring-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837701/psn-pdf
July 20, 2022 - Pediatric surgical errors: a systematic scoping review.
July 20, 2022
Marsh KM, Fleming MA, Turrentine FE, et al. Pediatric surgical errors: a systematic scoping review. J
Pediatr Surg. 2022;57(4):616-621. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.07.019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-surgical-errors-systematic-scoping-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45188/psn-pdf
June 01, 2016 - Reporting and second-order problem solving can turn
short-term fixes into long-term remedies.
June 1, 2016
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. May 19, 2016;21:1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reporting-and-second-order-problem-solving-can-turn-short-term-fixes-long-
term-remedies
Workarounds are pr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40295/psn-pdf
March 16, 2011 - The relationship of the emotional climate of work and
threat to patient outcome in a high-volume thoracic
surgery operating room team.
March 16, 2011
Nurok M, Evans LA, Lipsitz S, et al. The relationship of the emotional climate of work and threat to patient
outcome in a high-volume thoracic surgery operating room…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60731/psn-pdf
July 29, 2020 - Patient feedback for safety improvement in primary care:
results from a feasibility study.
July 29, 2020
Hernan AL, Giles SJ, Beks H, et al. Patient feedback for safety improvement in primary care: results from a
feasibility study. BMJ Open. 2020;10(6):e037887. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-037887.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41034/psn-pdf
January 04, 2012 - The role of the medical emergency team in end-of-life
care: a multicenter, prospective, observational study.
January 4, 2012
Jones D, Bagshaw SM, Barrett J, et al. The role of the medical emergency team in end-of-life care: a
multicenter, prospective, observational study. Crit Care Med. 2012;40(1):98-103.
doi:10.1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840169/psn-pdf
November 16, 2022 - ISMP survey on tall man (mixed case) lettering to reduce
drug name confusion.
November 16, 2022
Institute for Safe Medication Practices.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-survey-tall-man-mixed-case-lettering-reduce-drug-name-confusion
Mixed case letters are one suggested strategy to reduce look-alike medication na…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/information-availability-survey-triage-visits.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Information Availability Survey for Triage Visits
Information Availability Survey for Triage Visits
Lehigh Valley Hospital; Allentown, Pennsylvania
Survey short description: This is a questionnaire designed to be completed by physicians and
clinical staff in a hospital. The tool includes q…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72628/psn-pdf
January 13, 2021 - Awareness of human factors in the operating theatres
during the COVID-19 pandemic.
January 13, 2021
Britton CR, Hayman G, Stroud N. Awareness of Human Factors in the operating theatres during the
COVID-19 pandemic. J Perioper Pract. 2021;31(1-2):44-50. doi:10.1177/1750458920978858.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/awa…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/dialysis-facilities.html
October 01, 2022 - Comparative Reports on Dialysis Facilities
The following reports are examples of comparative information on the quality of care provided by dialysis facilities.
Report Title: Dialysis Facility Compare
Website: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/?providerType=DialysisFacility&redirect=true . Accessed Jul…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide68.html
October 01, 2014 - 68. For the Patient Willing To Quit (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Strategy A5. Arrange —Ensure follow-up contact
Action
Strategies for implementation
Arrange for follow-up contacts, either in person or via telephone
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