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  1. Patient safety factors in children dying in a paediatric intensive care unit (PICU): a case notes review study. | PSNet

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    December 03, 2014 - Study Patient safety factors in children dying in a paediatric intensive care unit (PICU): a case notes review study. Citation Text: Monroe K, Wang D, Vincent CA, et al. Patient safety factors in children dying in a paediatric intensive care unit (PICU): a case notes review study. BMJ …

  2. The Critical Care Safety Study: the incidence and nature of adverse events and serious medical errors in intensive care.  | PSNet

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    July 15, 2020 - Study The Critical Care Safety Study: the incidence and nature of adverse events and serious medical errors in intensive care.  Citation Text: Rothschild JM, Landrigan CP, Cronin JW, et al. The Critical Care Safety Study: The incidence and nature of adverse events and serious medical e…

  3. Communication Failure—Who's in Charge? | PSNet

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    April 01, 2018 - Communication Failure—Who's in Charge? Citation Text: Fackler J, Schwartz JM. Communication Failure—Who's in Charge?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndN…

  4. Monitoring Fetal Health | PSNet

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    September 08, 2010 - quickly adopted because it offered a continuous measure of FHR activity and was expected to reduce infant … mortality.( 1-4 ) Both FHR activity and maternal contractions are recorded by transducers placed on

  5. “Behavioral Health Vital Signs” Initiative Increases Patient Education and Disclosure about Interpersonal Violence (IPV) | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - likelihood of a pregnant patient experiencing a high-risk pregnancy, including outcomes such as maternal and infant … mortality, preterm birth, low birth weight, and increased substance use during pregnancy. 1 IPV is

  6. Reader bias in breast cancer screening related to cancer prevalence and artificial intelligence decision support-a reader study. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2013 - Study Reader bias in breast cancer screening related to cancer prevalence and artificial intelligence decision support-a reader study. Citation Text: Al-Bazzaz H, Janicijevic M, Strand F. Reader bias in breast cancer screening related to cancer prevalence and artificial intelligence deci…

  7. Hospital rating organizations' quality and patient safety scores: analysis of result discrepancies. | PSNet

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    February 22, 2017 - Study Hospital rating organizations' quality and patient safety scores: analysis of result discrepancies. Citation Text: Badr S, Nahle T, Rahman S, et al. Hospital rating organizations' quality and patient safety scores: analysis of result discrepancies. J Gen Intern Med. 2025;40(3):525-…

  8. Adverse events in the neonatal intensive care unit: development, testing, and findings of an NICU-focused trigger tool to identify harm in North American NICUs. | PSNet

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    April 11, 2011 - Study Adverse events in the neonatal intensive care unit: development, testing, and findings of an NICU-focused trigger tool to identify harm in North American NICUs. Citation Text: Sharek PJ, Horbar JD, Mason W, et al. Adverse events in the neonatal intensive care unit: development, t…

  9. Effect of reducing interns' work hours on serious medical errors in intensive care units. | PSNet

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    June 29, 2009 - Study Classic Effect of reducing interns' work hours on serious medical errors in intensive care units. Citation Text: Landrigan CP, Rothschild JM, Cronin JW, et al. Effect of reducing interns' work hours on serious medical errors in intensive care units. N En…

  10. Lack of Sepsis Recognition Leads to Delay in Care Following Cesarean Delivery. | PSNet

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    November 30, 2021 - Lack of Sepsis Recognition Leads to Delay in Care Following Cesarean Delivery. Citation Text: Leiserowitz GS, Hedriana H. Lack of Sepsis Recognition Leads to Delay in Care Following Cesarean Delivery.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and …

  11. Do Not Miss Sepsis Needles in Viral Haystacks! | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE CME/MOC Do Not Miss Sepsis Needles in Viral Haystacks! Citation Text: Hamline M, Shaikh U. Do Not Miss Sepsis Needles in Viral Haystacks!. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services.…

  12. Technical Expert Panel | PSNet

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    January 01, 2012 - Clark Foundation, which has reduced disparities in maternal and infant mortality in Washington, DC. 

  13. Dangerous Shift | PSNet

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    July 24, 2013 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Dangerous Shift Citation Text: Patterson ES. Dangerous Shift. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endno…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2009 - Dangerous Shift November 1, 2008 Patterson ES. Dangerous Shift. PSNet [internet]. 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-shift Case Objectives Review the evidence base on erroneous actions related to shift changes. Understand the limits of standardizing handoffs in preventing errors at shift change. Expla…

  15. A standardized marking procedure for ENT operations to prevent wrong-site surgery: development, establishment and subsequent evaluation among patients and medical personnel. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2013 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS A standardized marking procedure for ENT operations to prevent wrong-site surgery: development, establishment and subsequent evaluation among patients and medical personnel. Citation Text: Rohrmeier C, Abudan Al-Masry N, Keerl R, et al. A standardized marking procedure for ENT…

  16. Periodic Issue | PSNet

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    April 26, 2023 - May 3, 2023 Weekly Issue PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient safety literature, news, conferences, reports, an…

  17. Periodic Issue | PSNet

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    August 25, 2021 - August 18, 2021 Weekly Issue PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient safety literature, news, conferences, reports…

  18. Periodic Issue | PSNet

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    February 01, 2023 - February 1, 2023 Weekly Issue PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient safety literature, news, conferences, report…

  19. Equity in Patient Safety | PSNet

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    September 24, 2024 - Annual Perspective Equity in Patient Safety Angela D. Thomas, DrPH, MPH, MBA; Merton Lee, PhD, PharmD; Sarah Mossburg, RN, PhD | March 27, 2024  View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Thomas A, Lee M, Mossburg S. Equity in Patient Safety. …

  20. A Weighty Mistake | PSNet

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    September 01, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE A Weighty Mistake Citation Text: Bokser SJ. A Weighty Mistake. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endn…
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