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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50902/psn-pdf
February 12, 2020 - Improving care by using patient feedback.
February 12, 2020
National Institute for Health Research. Southampton, UK: NIHR Dissemination Centre; December 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-care-using-patient-feedback
Patient feedback is a problematic source of patient safety improvement information. This r…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36239/psn-pdf
October 20, 2010 - Delayed or missed diagnosis of cervical spine injuries.
October 20, 2010
Platzer P, Hauswirth N, Jaindl M, et al. Delayed or Missed Diagnosis of Cervical Spine Injuries. The Journal
of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 2006;61(1). doi:10.1097/01.ta.0000196673.58429.2a.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/delay…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42443/psn-pdf
January 07, 2015 - Medical audible alarms: a review.
January 7, 2015
Edworthy J. Medical audible alarms: a review. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2013;20(3):584-9.
doi:10.1136/amiajnl-2012-001061.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-audible-alarms-review
This review examines design, implementation, and standardization concerns related to a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43259/psn-pdf
June 11, 2014 - OpenFDA.
June 11, 2014
US Food and Drug Administration; FDA.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/openfda
This Web site provides access to large publicly available datasets for adverse drug events to enable
developers, researchers, and consumers to use this information when designing medication safety
improvement plans o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38709/psn-pdf
June 17, 2009 - Enteral feeding misconnections: an update.
June 17, 2009
Guenter P, Hicks RW, Simmons D. Enteral feeding misconnections: an update. Nutr Clin Pract.
2009;24(3):325-34. doi:10.1177/0884533609335174.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enteral-feeding-misconnections-update
This review surveys information on enteral nutriti…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35430/psn-pdf
September 24, 2016 - Interruptive communication patterns in the intensive care
unit ward round.
September 24, 2016
Alvarez G, Coiera E. Interruptive communication patterns in the intensive care unit ward round. Int J Med
Inform. 2005;74(10):791-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interruptive-communication-patterns-intensive-care-unit-war…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42827/psn-pdf
August 13, 2014 - Findings and Lessons From the AHRQ Ambulatory Safety
and Quality Program.
August 13, 2014
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2013. AHRQ Publication No. 13-0067-
EF.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/findings-and-lessons-ahrq-ambulatory-safety-and-quality-program
This report summarizes fi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36363/psn-pdf
October 10, 2019 - Condition Help.
October 10, 2019
Pittsburg, PA: UPMC Shadyside Hospital: 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/condition-help
This brochure informs patients and their families about the Condition H helpline at University of Pittsburgh
Medical Center (UPMC) Shadyside hospital, which can be used to call a rapid respons…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36220/psn-pdf
October 19, 2010 - Copying and pasting of examinations within the
electronic medical record.
October 19, 2010
Thielke S, Hammond K, Helbig S. Copying and pasting of examinations within the electronic medical
record. Int J Med Inform. 2007;76 Suppl 1:S122-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/copying-and-pasting-examinations-within-electro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36139/psn-pdf
September 29, 2010 - Trends influencing the cost of care and patient safety.
September 29, 2010
Clark R. Trends influencing the cost of care and patient safety. Decision-making in five key areas can
improve clinical and economic performance. Health management technology. 2006;27(7):18, 20-1.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-influenc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37647/psn-pdf
March 26, 2008 - Complying with the 2008 national patient safety goals.
March 26, 2008
Catalano K, Fickenscher K. Complying with the 2008 National Patient Safety Goals. AORN J.
2008;87(3):547-56. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2007.12.029.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complying-2008-national-patient-safety-goals
This article reviews the Joint…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38647/psn-pdf
May 20, 2009 - A next act for patient safety.
May 20, 2009
Viola AF, Kallem C, Bronnert J. A next act for patient safety. J AHIMA. 2009;80(4):30-5; quiz 37-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/next-act-patient-safety
This article provides an overview of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act and addresses the
potential roles …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36048/psn-pdf
September 27, 2010 - Can technology improve intershift report? What the
research reveals.
September 27, 2010
Strople B, Ottani P. Can Technology Improve Intershift Report? What the Research Reveals. Journal of
Professional Nursing. 2006;22(3). doi:10.1016/j.profnurs.2006.03.007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-technology-improve-inte…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33970/psn-pdf
March 07, 2005 - Failure in Safety-Critical Systems: A Handbook of
Accident and Incident Reporting.
March 7, 2005
Johnson CW. Glasgow, Scotland: University of Glasgow Press; 2003. ISBN 0852617844.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-safety-critical-systems-handbook-accident-and-incident-reporting
The author provides engineers and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42079/psn-pdf
August 15, 2018 - Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program: Health IT
Portfolio.
August 15, 2018
Rockville,MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2010. AHRQ Pub. No. 10-P004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambulatory-safety-and-quality-program-health-it-portfolio-2007-2013
This publication summarizes a funding initiative t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44313/psn-pdf
November 28, 2023 - Resilient Health Care Society.
November 28, 2023
Sweden.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resilient-health-care-society
Resilience engineering provides a structure to enable teams and organizations to respond to emergent
problems. This initiative supports networking and research related to this approach to ensure the …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42143/psn-pdf
October 07, 2015 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit.
October 7, 2015
Jack B, Paasche-Orlow M, Mitchell S, Forsythe S, Martin J. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality; September 2015. AHRQ Publication No. 12(13)-0084.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/re-engineered-discharge-red-toolkit
This toolkit provides infor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34137/psn-pdf
February 06, 2018 - Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation.
February 6, 2018
P.O. Box 6668, Rochester, MN 55903.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anesthesia-patient-safety-foundation
The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation's (APSF) mission is to ensure that no patient is harmed by the
effects of anesthesia. To achieve that mission, APSF s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36028/psn-pdf
March 28, 2011 - Computer based medication error reporting: insights and
implications.
March 28, 2011
Miller MR, Clark JS, Lehmann CU. Computer based medication error reporting: insights and implications.
Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(3):208-13.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computer-based-medication-error-reporting-insights-and-im…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38475/psn-pdf
March 10, 2011 - Effect of alerts for drug dosage adjustment in inpatients
with renal insufficiency.
March 10, 2011
Sellier E, Colombet I, Sabatier B, et al. Effect of alerts for drug dosage adjustment in inpatients with renal
insufficiency. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2009;16(2):203-10. doi:10.1197/jamia.M2805.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/…