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psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm-case-studies
February 26, 2025 - WebM&M: Case Studies
WebM&M (Morbidity & Mortality Rounds on the Web) features expert analysis of medical errors reported anonymously by our readers. Spotlight Cases include interactive learning modules available for CME/CPE . Commentaries are written by patient safety experts and published monthly. Have you encou…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/race-postoperative-complications-and-death-apparently-healthy-children
August 10, 2022 - Study
Classic
Race, postoperative complications, and death in apparently healthy children.
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Nafiu OO, Mpody C, Kim SS, et al. Race, postoperative complications, and death in apparently healthy children. Pediatrics. 2020;146(2):e20194113. doi:10.154…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engineered-solution-maladministration-spinal-injections
March 14, 2022 - Study
An engineered solution to the maladministration of spinal injections.
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Lawton R, Gardner P, Green B, et al. An engineered solution to the maladministration of spinal injections. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(6):492-5. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.025767.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-identification-and-reporting-unsafe-events-six-hospitals-japan
January 11, 2023 - Study
Patients' identification and reporting of unsafe events at six hospitals in Japan.
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Hasegawa T, Fujita S, Seto K, et al. Patients' identification and reporting of unsafe events at six hospitals in Japan. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37(11):502-508.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-evaluation-impact-maternity-orientated-human-factors-training-safety-culture-tertiary
October 19, 2022 - Study
A safety evaluation of the impact of maternity-orientated human factors training on safety culture in a tertiary maternity unit.
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Ansari SP, Rayfield ME, Wallis VA, et al. A Safety Evaluation of the Impact of Maternity-Orientated Human Factors Training on Safety Cultu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-human-factors-prescribing-errors-paediatric-intensive-care-units
March 06, 2024 - Study
Emerging Classic
Exploring the human factors of prescribing errors in paediatric intensive care units.
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Sutherland A, Ashcroft DM, Phipps D. Exploring the human factors of prescribing errors in paediatric intensive care units. Arch Dis Child.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dynamic-pocket-card-implementing-isbar-shift-handover-communication
July 10, 2024 - Study
Dynamic pocket card for implementing ISBAR in shift handover communication.
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Schmidt T, Kocher DR, Mahendran P, et al. Dynamic Pocket Card for Implementing ISBAR in Shift Handover Communication. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2019;267:224-229. doi:10.3233/SHTI190831.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perceived-adverse-patient-outcomes-correlated-nurses-workload-medical-and-surgical-wards
February 01, 2013 - Study
Perceived adverse patient outcomes correlated to nurses' workload in medical and surgical wards of selected hospitals in Kuwait.
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Al-Kandari F, Thomas D. Perceived adverse patient outcomes correlated to nurses' workload in medical and surgical wards of selected ho…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act-2005-work
July 11, 2018 - Commentary
Making the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 work.
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Vemula R, Assaf R, Al-Assaf AF. Making the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 work. J Healthc Qual. 2007;29(4):6-10.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-medication-error-reporting-through-med-safe-tool-clinical-pharmacists-and
December 16, 2011 - Study
Implementation of medication error reporting through Med Safe Tool: the clinical pharmacists and the inpatient nursing staff collaborative approach.
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Elnour AA, Ellahham NH, Al Qassas HI. Implementation of Medication Error Reporting Through Med Safe Tool. J Patient …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/selected-medical-errors-intensive-care-unit-results-iatroref-study-parts-i-and-ii
April 18, 2012 - Study
Selected medical errors in the intensive care unit: results of the IATROREF study: parts I and II.
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Garrouste-Orgeas M, Timsit JF, Vesin A, et al. Selected Medical Errors in the Intensive Care Unit. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009;181(2):134-142. doi:10.1164/rccm.20…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/operating-room-clinicians-attitudes-and-perceptions-pediatric-surgical-safety-checklist-1
July 14, 2010 - Study
Operating room clinicians' attitudes and perceptions of a pediatric surgical safety checklist at 1 institution.
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Norton EK, Singer SJ, Sparks W, et al. Operating Room Clinicians' Attitudes and Perceptions of a Pediatric Surgical Safety Checklist at 1 Institution. J Pa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-and-comparison-systematic-and-voluntary-reporting-paediatric-intensive-care
February 01, 2011 - Study
Adverse events and comparison of systematic and voluntary reporting from a paediatric intensive care unit.
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Silas R, Tibballs J. Adverse events and comparison of systematic and voluntary reporting from a paediatric intensive care unit. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/contributory-factors-and-patient-harm-including-deaths-associated-direct-acting-oral
January 12, 2022 - Study
Contributory factors and patient harm including deaths associated direct acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) medication incidents: evaluation of real world data reported to the national reporting and learning system.
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Rowily AA, Jalal Z, Paudyal V. Contributory factors…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/designing-human-centered-ai-prevent-medication-dispensing-errors-focus-group-study
August 31, 2022 - Study
Designing human-centered AI to prevent medication dispensing errors: focus group study with pharmacists.
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Zheng Y, Rowell B, Chen Q, et al. Designing human-centered AI to prevent medication dispensing errors: focus group study with pharmacists. JMIR Form Res. 2023;7:e…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72517/psn-pdf
November 25, 2020 - Lack of Sepsis Recognition Leads to Delay in Care
Following Cesarean Delivery.
November 25, 2020
Leiserowitz GS, Hedriana H. Lack of Sepsis Recognition Leads to Delay in Care Following Cesarean
Delivery. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-patient-safety-clinical-trials-improving-transitions-care
October 16, 2024 - Study
Optimizing patient safety in clinical trials by improving transitions of care.
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Nair SC, Satish KP, Al Maini M, et al. Optimizing patient safety in clinical trials by improving transitions of care. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2020;46(4). doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2020.01.001…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iatrogenesis-neonatal-intensive-care-units-observational-and-interventional-prospective
June 21, 2016 - Study
Iatrogenesis in neonatal intensive care units: observational and interventional, prospective, multicenter study.
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Kugelman A, Inbar-Sanado E, Shinwell ES, et al. Iatrogenesis in neonatal intensive care units: observational and interventional, prospective, multicente…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-reducing-interns-weekly-work-hours-sleep-and-attentional-failures
January 10, 2017 - Study
Effect of reducing interns' weekly work hours on sleep and attentional failures.
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Lockley SW, Cronin JW, Evans EE, et al. Effect of reducing interns' weekly work hours on sleep and attentional failures. N Engl J Med. 2004;351(18):1829-37.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burns-surgery-handover-study-trainees-assessment-current-practice-british-isles
February 01, 2013 - Study
Burns surgery handover study: trainees' assessment of current practice in the British Isles.
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Al-Benna S, Al-Ajam Y, Alzoubaidi D. Burns surgery handover study: trainees' assessment of current practice in the British Isles. Burns. 2009;35(4):509-12. doi:10.1016/j.bu…