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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-universal-glove-and-gown-use-adverse-events-intensive-care-unit-patients
December 09, 2015 - Study
The effect of universal glove and gown use on adverse events in intensive care unit patients.
Citation Text:
Croft LD, Harris AD, Pineles L, et al. The Effect of Universal Glove and Gown Use on Adverse Events in Intensive Care Unit Patients. Clin Infect Dis. 2015;61(4):545-53. doi:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-and-categorising-patient-safety-hazards-cardiovascular-operating-rooms-using
August 25, 2015 - Study
Identifying and categorising patient safety hazards in cardiovascular operating rooms using an interdisciplinary approach: a multisite study.
Citation Text:
Gurses AP, Kim G, Martinez EA, et al. Identifying and categorising patient safety hazards in cardiovascular operating rooms u…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-multidimensional-effects-resident-duty-hours-restrictions-thematic-analysis
July 03, 2016 - Review
Understanding the multidimensional effects of resident duty hours restrictions: a thematic analysis of published viewpoints in surgery.
Citation Text:
Devitt KS, Kim MJ, Conn LG, et al. Understanding the Multidimensional Effects of Resident Duty Hours Restrictions: A Thematic Anal…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-work-condition-interventions-affect-quality-and-errors-primary-care-results-healthy-work
September 04, 2016 - Study
Do work condition interventions affect quality and errors in primary care? Results from the Healthy Work Place Study.
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Linzer M, Poplau S, Brown RL, et al. Do Work Condition Interventions Affect Quality and Errors in Primary Care? Results from the Healthy Work Place S…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-state-safe-medication-practices-using-ismp-medication-safety-self-assessment
March 02, 2016 - Study
Assessing the state of safe medication practices using the ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment for Hospitals: 2000 and 2011.
Citation Text:
Vaida AJ, Lamis RL, Smetzer JL, et al. Assessing the State of Safe Medication Practices Using the ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment ® …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-reducing-or-eliminating-resident-work-shifts-over-16-hours-systematic-review
November 12, 2014 - Review
Effects of reducing or eliminating resident work shifts over 16 hours: a systematic review.
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Levine AC, Adusumilli J, Landrigan CP. Effects of reducing or eliminating resident work shifts over 16 hours: a systematic review. Sleep. 2010;33(8):1043-53. doi:10.1093/sl…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/residents-response-duty-hour-regulations-follow-national-survey
December 02, 2014 - Study
Classic
Residents' response to duty-hour regulations—a follow-up national survey.
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Drolet BC, Christopher DA, Fischer SA. Residents' response to duty-hour regulations--a follow-up national survey. N Engl J Med. 2012;366(24):e35. doi:10.1056…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnostic-fidelity-approach-standardizing-process-patients-emerging-critical
August 04, 2021 - Journal Article
Improving Diagnostic Fidelity: An Approach to Standardizing the Process in Patients With Emerging Critical Illness
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Jayaprakash N, Chae J, Sabov M, et al. Improving Diagnostic Fidelity: An Approach to Standardizing the Process in Patients With Emerging Criti…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/call-application-patient-safety-culture-medical-humanitarian-action-literature-review
February 10, 2021 - Review
A call for the application of patient safety culture in medical humanitarian action: a literature review.
Citation Text:
Biquet J-M, Schopper D, Sprumont D, et al. A call for the application of patient safety culture in medical humanitarian action: a literature review. J Patient S…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-patient-safety-and-quality-care-improving-usability-electronic-health-record
March 04, 2011 - Commentary
Enhancing patient safety and quality of care by improving the usability of electronic health record systems: recommendations from AMIA.
Citation Text:
Middleton B, Bloomrosen M, Dente MA, et al. Enhancing patient safety and quality of care by improving the usability of electro…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf3.html
October 01, 2014 - Section 3. Appendix
Additional Prevention Materials and Resources from AHRQ
When you use The Guide to Clinical Preventive Services 2009 in the classroom or in practice, here are some additional products AHRQ developed based on the recommendations that you may find helpful. These items can be printed from yo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/agency-healthcare-research-and-quality-pediatric-indicators-quality-metric-surgery-children
May 01, 2015 - Study
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality pediatric indicators as a quality metric for surgery in children: do they predict adverse outcomes?
Citation Text:
Rhee D, Zhang Y, Papandria DJ, et al. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality pediatric indicators as a quality metric …
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www.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html?page=0
December 01, 2015 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer. More
The SHARE Approach Five-step process for clinicians and their patients More
EvidenceNOW Tools for Change Helping practices implement evidence More
Tools
The …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicenter-study-evaluate-benefits-technology-assisted-workflow-iv-room-efficiency-costs-and
July 14, 2009 - Study
Multicenter study to evaluate the benefits of technology-assisted workflow on i.v. room efficiency, costs, and safety.
Citation Text:
Eckel SF, Higgins JP, Hess E, et al. Multicenter study to evaluate the benefits of technology-assisted workflow on i.v. room efficiency, costs, and …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-and-eliminating-redundant-tests-cutting-costs-us-hospitals
May 27, 2011 - Study
Classic
Improving safety and eliminating redundant tests: cutting costs in U.S. hospitals.
Citation Text:
Jha AK, Chan DC, Ridgway AB, et al. Improving safety and eliminating redundant tests: cutting costs in U.S. hospitals. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009;28(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-web-based-handoff-tool-rates-medical-errors
April 12, 2023 - Study
Association of a web-based handoff tool with rates of medical errors.
Citation Text:
Mueller SK, Yoon CS, Schnipper JL. Association of a Web-Based Handoff Tool With Rates of Medical Errors. JAMA Intern Med. 2016;176(9):1400-2. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.4258.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/experience-trigger-tool-identifying-adverse-drug-events-among-older-adults-ambulatory-primary
June 07, 2023 - Study
Experience with a trigger tool for identifying adverse drug events among older adults in ambulatory primary care.
Citation Text:
Singh R, McLean-Plunckett EA, Kee R, et al. Experience with a trigger tool for identifying adverse drug events among older adults in ambulatory primary …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-health-care-professionals-perceptions-incidents-and-incident-reporting
August 28, 2013 - Study
Exploring health care professionals' perceptions of incidents and incident reporting in rehabilitation settings.
Citation Text:
Espin S, Carter C, Janes N, et al. Exploring Health Care Professionals' Perceptions of Incidents and Incident Reporting in Rehabilitation Settings. J Pati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/self-reported-uptake-recommendations-after-dissemination-medication-incident-alerts
January 07, 2015 - Study
Self-reported uptake of recommendations after dissemination of medication incident alerts.
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Cheung K-C, Wensing M, Bouvy ML, et al. Self-reported uptake of recommendations after dissemination of medication incident alerts. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(12):1009-18. doi:10.1…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/g1_combo_availablecomprehensiveqiguides.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides
What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides information on oth…