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  1. Retained foreign bodies after surgery. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retained-foreign-bodies-after-surgery
    November 23, 2011 - September 23, 2020 Operating room traffic as a modifiable risk factor for surgical site infection

  2. It's not all about me: motivating hand hygiene among health care professionals by focusing on patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/its-not-all-about-me-motivating-hand-hygiene-among-health-care-professionals-focusing
    May 29, 2019 - 13, 2015 Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection

  3. A human factors engineering conceptual framework of nursing workload and patient safety in intensive care units. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-engineering-conceptual-framework-nursing-workload-and-patient-safety-intensive
    March 11, 2020 - January 5, 2012 The effect of workload on infection risk in critically ill patients.

  4. The silence of the unblown whistle: the Nevada hepatitis C public health crisis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/silence-unblown-whistle-nevada-hepatitis-c-public-health-crisis
    July 19, 2023 - March 3, 2021 Hospital-acquired SARS-CoV-2 infection: lessons for public health.

  5. Characteristics of paid malpractice claims settled in and out of court in the USA: a retrospective analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-paid-malpractice-claims-settled-and-out-court-usa-retrospective-analysis
    July 03, 2014 - Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection

  6. Steering patients to safer hospitals? The effect of a tiered hospital network on hospital admissions. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/steering-patients-safer-hospitals-effect-tiered-hospital-network-hospital-admissions
    April 01, 2010 - 2012 Effect of nonpayment for hospital-acquired, catheter–associated urinary tract infection

  7. Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-interactive-voice-response-system-improve-patient-safety-following-hospital-discharge
    February 01, 2017 - September 11, 2009 The effect of hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection on

  8. North Mississippi Medical Center: a focus on quality, safety, and financial critical success factors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/north-mississippi-medical-center-focus-quality-safety-and-financial-critical-success-factors
    November 21, 2021 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection

  9. The economics of health care quality and medical errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economics-health-care-quality-and-medical-errors
    August 19, 2020 - 2012 Effect of nonpayment for hospital-acquired, catheter–associated urinary tract infection

  10. The role of practice guidelines and evidence-based medicine in perioperative patient safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-practice-guidelines-and-evidence-based-medicine-perioperative-patient-safety
    June 26, 2024 - September 9, 2020 View More Related Resources Infection prevention

  11. Implementing the World Health Organization surgical safety checklist: a model for future perioperative initiatives. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-world-health-organization-surgical-safety-checklist-model-future-perioperative
    March 30, 2022 - Resources Perioperative COVID-19 defense: an evidence-based approach for optimization of infection

  12. How safety is compromised when hospital equipment is a poor fit for patients who are obese. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-safety-compromised-when-hospital-equipment-poor-fit-patients-who-are-obese
    October 07, 2020 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Process failures that increase the risk of infection

  13. Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-risk-and-prevention-agreement-engaging-patients-and-families-partnership-patient-safety
    November 13, 2024 - Reduce Hospital Readmissions and Improve Health Outcomes March 29, 2023 Making infection

  14. Patient safety: this is public health. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-public-health
    July 19, 2023 - 2020 Perioperative COVID-19 defense: an evidence-based approach for optimization of infection

  15. Pushing the profession: how the news media turned patient safety into a priority. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pushing-profession-how-news-media-turned-patient-safety-priority
    September 02, 2018 - , 2021 Before mea culpa, Children’s was confident its air systems weren’t source of infection

  16. Venous thromboembolism after trauma: a never event? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/venous-thromboembolism-after-trauma-never-event
    January 12, 2022 - September 19, 2016 Drug shortage-associated increase in catheter-related blood stream infection

  17. Knowledge-based errors in anesthesia: a paired, controlled trial of learning and retention. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/knowledge-based-errors-anesthesia-paired-controlled-trial-learning-and-retention
    December 06, 2023 - 2022 A national implementation project to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection

  18. Effectiveness of a clinical knowledge support system for reducing diagnostic errors in outpatient care in Japan: a retrospective study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-clinical-knowledge-support-system-reducing-diagnostic-errors-outpatient-care
    July 31, 2019 - Author(s) In-hospital mortality associated with the misdiagnosis or unidentified site of infection

  19. Cognitive biases in internal medicine: a scoping review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-biases-internal-medicine-scoping-review
    April 08, 2020 - In-hospital mortality associated with the misdiagnosis or unidentified site of infection

  20. Linking nurse characteristics, team member effectiveness, practice environment, and medication error incidence. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/linking-nurse-characteristics-team-member-effectiveness-practice-environment-and-medication
    May 14, 2008 - September 13, 2023 Design and implementation of the infection prevention program into
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