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  1. Evaluating horizontal violence and bullying in the nursing workforce of an oncology academic medical center. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-horizontal-violence-and-bullying-nursing-workforce-oncology-academic-medical
    February 24, 2021 - Veterans Affairs initiative to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections

  2. The use of positive deviance approach to improve health service delivery and quality of care: a scoping review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-positive-deviance-approach-improve-health-service-delivery-and-quality-care-scoping
    May 29, 2024 - Studies focused on a variety of challenges such as hand hygiene and healthcare-associated infections

  3. A simulation systems testing program using HFMEA methodology can effectively identify and mitigate latent safety threats for a new on-site helipad. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-systems-testing-program-using-hfmea-methodology-can-effectively-identify-and
    January 03, 2017 - Clinician distress and inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory tract infections

  4. Parental misinterpretations of over-the-counter pediatric cough and cold medication labels. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parental-misinterpretations-over-counter-pediatric-cough-and-cold-medication-labels
    May 04, 2012 - May 22, 2019 Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene

  5. Toxic leadership and its relationship with outcomes on the nursing workforce and patient safety: a systematic review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toxic-leadership-and-its-relationship-outcomes-nursing-workforce-and-patient-safety
    January 17, 2024 - patient safety theme, toxic leadership was significantly associated with increased falls, nosocomial infections

  6. Medication histories in critically ill patients completed by pharmacy personnel. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-histories-critically-ill-patients-completed-pharmacy-personnel
    September 23, 2020 - December 2, 2020 Health care-associated infections among critically ill children in the

  7. Patient safety, quality care, and service utilization with PLATO (Physician Leadership for Accurate and Timely Orders): a pilot study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-quality-care-and-service-utilization-plato-physician-leadership-accurate-and
    August 18, 2021 - Does health care role and experience influence perception of safety culture related to preventing infections

  8. Fake and expired medications in simulation-based education: an underappreciated risk to patient safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fake-and-expired-medications-simulation-based-education-underappreciated-risk-patient-safety
    September 26, 2012 - ) Anaesthetic drug administration as a potential contributor to healthcare-associated infections

  9. It depends who you ask: divergences in staff and external stakeholder narratives about the causes of a healthcare failure. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/it-depends-who-you-ask-divergences-staff-and-external-stakeholder-narratives-about-causes
    August 05, 2020 - See More About The Topic Hospitals Hospital Medicine Nurse Care Nosocomial Infections

  10. Exploration of factors associated with reported medication administration errors in North Carolina public school districts. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploration-factors-associated-reported-medication-administration-errors-north-carolina
    September 20, 2012 - July 29, 2020 Acute Hepatitis C virus infections attributed to unsafe injection practices

  11. Teamwork matters: team situation awareness to build high-performing healthcare teams, a narrative review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamwork-matters-team-situation-awareness-build-high-performing-healthcare-teams-narrative
    August 23, 2023 - Anaesthetic drug administration as a potential contributor to healthcare-associated infections

  12. A systematic review of clinical outcomes associated with intrahospital transitions | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-clinical-outcomes-associated-intrahospital-transitions
    October 02, 2019 - units) and found two studies demonstrating that the risk of adverse events - such as medication errors, infections

  13. A novel process for introducing a new intraoperative program: a multidisciplinary paradigm for mitigating hazards and improving patient safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/novel-process-introducing-new-intraoperative-program-multidisciplinary-paradigm-mitigating
    January 02, 2017 - Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections

  14. Patient Safety Indicators at an academic veterans affairs hospital: addressing dual goals of clinical care and validity. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-academic-veterans-affairs-hospital-addressing-dual-goals-clinical
    August 09, 2023 - See More About The Topic Hospitals Hospital Medicine Nurse Care Nosocomial Infections

  15. Changes in adverse event rates in hospitals over time: a longitudinal retrospective patient record review study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-adverse-event-rates-hospitals-over-time-longitudinal-retrospective-patient-record
    November 03, 2015 - September 28, 2016 Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial

  16. Preventable harm because of outpatient medication errors among children with leukemia and lymphoma: a multisite longitudinal assessment. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-harm-because-outpatient-medication-errors-among-children-leukemia-and-lymphoma
    January 15, 2020 - Related Resources Reducing ambulatory central line-associated bloodstream infections

  17. Reduce the likelihood of patient harm associated with the use of anticoagulant therapy: commentary from the Anticoagulation Forum on the Updated Joint Commission NPSG.03.05.01 Elements of Performance | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduce-likelihood-patient-harm-associated-use-anticoagulant-therapy-commentary
    November 07, 2018 - February 14, 2024 Preventing surgical site infections: implementing strategies throughout

  18. Effect of pharmacist counseling intervention on health care utilization following hospital discharge: a randomized control trial. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-pharmacist-counseling-intervention-health-care-utilization-following-hospital
    November 26, 2014 - 27, 2022 The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on healthcare-associated infections

  19. Measuring errors and adverse events in health care. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-errors-and-adverse-events-health-care
    December 30, 2014 - Related Resources What US hospitals are currently doing to prevent common device-associated infections

  20. Assessing the safety of a new clinical decision support system for a national helpline. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-safety-new-clinical-decision-support-system-national-helpline
    February 08, 2023 - Safety and Quality April 26, 2023 Decreasing misdiagnoses of urinary tract infections
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