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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33821/psn-pdf
December 01, 2016 - Errors and Near Misses: What Health Care Could Learn
From Aviation
December 1, 2016
Macrae C. Errors and Near Misses: What Health Care Could Learn From Aviation. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/errors-and-near-misses-what-health-care-could-learn-aviation
Perspective
Some of the most urg…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/secured-not-always-safe
October 01, 2015 - Secured But Not Always Safe
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Jahr JS, Hosseini P. Secured But Not Always Safe. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misread-label
August 28, 2024 - Misread Label
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Franklin BD. Misread Label. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003.
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November 01, 2017 - Specimen Almost Lost
November 1, 2017
Hehe YK. Specimen Almost Lost. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/specimen-almost-lost
The Case
A 29-year-old woman presented to the hospital with a rash that had spread across her legs and abdomen.
She was admitted to the medicine service for further evalu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49791/psn-pdf
April 01, 2017 - Wrong-side Bedside Paravertebral Block: Preventing the
Preventable
April 1, 2017
Barrington MJ, Uda Y. Wrong-side Bedside Paravertebral Block: Preventing the Preventable. PSNet
[internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-side-bedside-paravertebral-block-preventing-preventable
The Case
An 84-year-old wo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33808/psn-pdf
May 01, 2016 - Reducing the Safety Hazards of Monitor Alert and Alarm
Fatigue
May 1, 2016
Jacques S, Williams E. Reducing the Safety Hazards of Monitor Alert and Alarm Fatigue. PSNet [internet].
2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/reducing-safety-hazards-monitor-alert-and-alarm-fatigue
Perspective
Alarm fatigue occurs whe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49449/psn-pdf
June 01, 2004 - Lethal Vertigo
June 1, 2004
Furman JM. Lethal Vertigo. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lethal-vertigo
The Case
A 64-year-old woman, with no prior medical history, complained of sudden onset of severe vertigo and
vomiting, without headache. Her initial blood pressure in the emergency departme…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49587/psn-pdf
May 01, 2009 - Missing Trauma
May 1, 2009
Jurkovich GJ. Missing Trauma. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-trauma
The Case
A 54-year-old woman collapsed behind the counter of a small neighborhood market. She was discovered a
few minutes later by a customer, who immediately called 911. On arrival, para…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/strategies-and-approaches-tracking-improvements-patient-safety
June 15, 2024 - Strategies and Approaches for Tracking Improvements in Patient Safety
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Shaikh U. Strategies and Approaches for Tracking Improvements in Patient Safety . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2021.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/radiation-safety
September 15, 2024 - Radiation Safety
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Radiation Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/little-shuteye
December 22, 2018 - A Little Shuteye
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Farion KJ. A Little Shuteye. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validity-unplanned-admission-intensive-care-unit-measure-patient-safety-surgical-patients
May 26, 2021 - Study
Validity of unplanned admission to an intensive care unit as a measure of patient safety in surgical patients.
Citation Text:
Haller G, Myles PS, Wolfe R, et al. Validity of unplanned admission to an intensive care unit as a measure of patient safety in surgical patients. Anesthe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-trends-emergency-department-visits-suspected-opioid-overdoses-united-states-july
January 23, 2019 - Study
Vital signs: trends in emergency department visits for suspected opioid overdoses- United States, July 2016- September 2017.
Citation Text:
Vivolo-Kantor AM, Seth P, Gladden M, et al. Vital Signs: Trends in Emergency Department Visits for Suspected Opioid Overdoses - United States,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-teamwork-improve-performance-operating-room-multilevel-evaluation
July 02, 2014 - Study
Does teamwork improve performance in the operating room? A multilevel evaluation.
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Weaver SJ, Rosen MA, DiazGranados D, et al. Does teamwork improve performance in the operating room? A multilevel evaluation. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36(3):133-42.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-structured-medication-review-followed-face-face-feedback-prescribers-adverse-drug
January 18, 2013 - Study
The effect of structured medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention in older inpatients - a multicenter interrupted time series study.
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Klopotowska JE, Kuks PFM, Wierenga PC, et al. The effect o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/observational-evidence-prevalence-and-association-polypharmacy-and-drug-administration-errors
August 11, 2021 - Study
Observational evidence of the prevalence and association of polypharmacy and drug administration errors in hospitalized adult patients.
Citation Text:
Savva G, Papastavrou E, Charalambous A, et al. Observational evidence of the prevalence and association of polypharmacy and drug ad…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-dose-range-checking-using-hard-and-soft-stop-alerts-reduces-prescribing-errors
June 16, 2010 - Study
Computerized dose range checking using hard and soft stop alerts reduces prescribing errors in a pediatric intensive care unit.
Citation Text:
Balasuriya L, Vyles D, Bakerman P, et al. Computerized Dose Range Checking Using Hard and Soft Stop Alerts Reduces Prescribing Errors in a …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/initiative-reduce-insulin-related-adverse-drug-events-childrens-hospital
March 24, 2021 - Study
An initiative to reduce insulin-related adverse drug events in a children's hospital.
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Lawson SA, Hornung LN, Lawrence M, et al. An initiative to reduce insulin-related adverse drug events in a children's hospital. Pediatrics. 2022;149(1):e2020004937. doi:10.1542/peds…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-electronic-prescribing-system-detect-doctors-who-are-more-likely-make-serious-prescribing
June 30, 2011 - Study
Can an electronic prescribing system detect doctors who are more likely to make a serious prescribing error?
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Coleman JJ, Hemming K, Nightingale PG, et al. Can an electronic prescribing system detect doctors who are more likely to make a serious prescribing error? J…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/structured-approach-ehr-surveillance-diagnostic-error-acute-care-exploratory-analysis-two
October 16, 2024 - Study
A structured approach to EHR surveillance of diagnostic error in acute care: an exploratory analysis of two institutionally-defined case cohorts.
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Malik MA, Motta-Calderon D, Piniella N, et al. A structured approach to EHR surveillance of diagnostic error in acute car…