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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 22, 2015 - including raising awareness of the problem, enhancing team communication, and designing alarm management initiatives

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 03, 2012 - The authors advocate for a combination of educational initiatives, performance data, explicit accountabilities

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 06, 2016 - discusses insights from a health system that, due to restructuring, found various transition improvement initiatives

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 02, 2014 - Exploring factors that hinder safety during transitions, this review describes successful improvement initiatives

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 04, 2014 - challenges related to nurses performing double checks and human factors elements to consider when designing initiatives

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 03, 2017 - programmes Through analyzing studies that evaluated cost, efficiency, and effectiveness of patient safety initiatives

  7. JCAHO to launch global patient safety center: the initial focus will be on reviewing and publicizing research findings. | PSNet

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    December 22, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article JCAHO to launch global patient safety center: the initial focus will be on reviewing and publicizing research findings. Citation Text: JCAHO to launch global patient safety center: the initial focus will be on reviewing and publicizing research findings. Robezn…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 06, 2019 - FDA Funding Available for Research Aimed at Reducing Preventable Harm from Medication November 6, 2019 Silver Spring, MD; US Food and Drug Administration: October 4, 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-funding-available-research-aimed-reducing-preventable-harm-medication Medication error is a persistent challen…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 21, 2005 - Cleveland Clinic Health System: a comprehensive framework for a health system patient safety initiative. September 21, 2005 Nadzam DM; Atkins PM; Waggoner DM; Shonk R. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cleveland-clinic-health-system-comprehensive-framework-health-system- patient-safety The authors describe seven strat…

  10. CE/MOC Quizzes | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous Abdominal Operations A man with a history of prior umbilical hernia repair presented to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain and was initially diagnosed with cholelithiasis before being discharged home. However, the next day he returned to …

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 08, 2010 - Diagnostic errors and temporal stability in bipolar disorder. September 8, 2010 López J, Baca E, Botillo C, et al. [Diagnostic errors and temporal stability in bipolar disorder]. Actas Esp Psiquiatr. 2008;36(4):205-9. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-and-temporal-stability-bipolar-disorder This stud…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2008 - Is It Safe to Be Direct? May 1, 2008 Kulkarni NS, Williams M. Is It Safe to Be Direct? PSNet [internet]. 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/it-safe-be-direct The Case   A 92-year-old man with hypertension and heart failure (HF) was evaluated by his primary care physician (PCP) for progressive shortness of breat…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 14, 2025 - World Hand Hygiene Day. January 14, 2025 World Health Organization https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/save-lives-clean-your-hands This global initiative raises awareness about hand hygiene as a strategy to reduce health care–associated infections. The initiative highlights Save Lives: Clean Your Hands, an annual promoti…

  14. The LifePoint National Quality Program Provides Structured Framework for Reducing Inpatient Harm | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - The NQP team works with each LifePoint hospital to assess their current performance, existing initiatives

  15. Is It Safe to Be Direct? | PSNet

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    September 30, 2015 - Is It Safe to Be Direct? Citation Text: Kulkarni NS, Williams M. Is It Safe to Be Direct?. 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 En…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 21, 2021 - Recognizing Excellence in Diagnosis. January 21, 2021 The Leapfrog Group. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recognizing-excellence-diagnosis Examination of diagnostic failure and identification of reduction strategies require multidisciplinary expertise to be successful. This collaborative initiative will initially dev…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 31, 2024 - Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency December 31, 2024 Lee J, Fernilius J, Frick W. Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mismanagement-acute-decompensated-heart-failure-hyperte…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 15, 2014 - Early access to a neurologist reduces the rate of missed diagnosis in young strokes. January 15, 2014 Mohamed W, Bhattacharya P, Chaturvedi S. Early access to a neurologist reduces the rate of missed diagnosis in young strokes. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2013;22(8):e332-7. doi:10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2013.01…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 24, 2020 - Second opinions improve healthcare outcomes and reduce costs. June 24, 2020 Hébert AR. Second opinions improve healthcare outcomes and reduce costs. Employee Benefit News. 2020;June 8. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/second-opinions-improve-healthcare-outcomes-and-reduce-costs Second opinions are a strategy for redu…

  20. Health IT Hazard Manager. | PSNet

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    August 01, 2012 - Government Resource Health IT Hazard Manager. Citation Text: Health IT Hazard Manager. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. AHRQ Publication No. 12-0058-EF May 2012. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …
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