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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-04/april_2023_spotlight_the_dose_makes_the_poison.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Workplace
culture and human resource availability are common barriers to best practices. … Improving Patient Safety: Equipment and Resource
Preparation (1)
• Procedural sedation requires not just … • Numerous barriers to reporting exist including fear of consequences, a culture of
blame, perception … errors in a user-friendly and non-punitive
manner are needed, as are clear reporting guidelines and cultures … The attitudes and beliefs of healthcare professionals on the causes and reporting of medication errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848108/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - Workplace culture and human resource availability are common barriers to best practices
To understand … hospitalization because of a SAE. 23
Equipment and resource preparation
Procedural sedation requires not just … Numerous barriers to reporting exist including fear of
consequences, a culture of blame, perception … errors in a user-friendly and non-punitive manner are needed, as are clear reporting
guidelines and cultures … The attitudes and beliefs of healthcare professionals on the
causes and reporting of medication errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/bandemia-harbinger-stercoral-colitis-and-impending-perforation
November 25, 2020 - counts and either high or moderate bandemia, respectively, bandemia was associated with positive blood cultures … Same Author(s)
WebM&M Cases
Premature Closure: Was It Just
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33745/psn-pdf
February 01, 2013 - In just the past few months,
the Commonwealth Fund reported a striking degree of international variation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/empty-handoff
August 01, 2017 - Just as the success of a handoff must be considered along multiple dimensions, so should improvements … contributions built into the discussions
Threat & Error Management
Reliability established in safe cultures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/breakage-picc-line
June 21, 2023 - Cultures taken via blood and PICC reported moderate growth of Staphylococcus . … The tip of the central venous catheter (CVC) should be just above the superior vena cava/right atrium
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/errors-managing-open-wound-elbow-leading-multiple-complications-and-operations
September 27, 2023 - Imaging plays an important role in the detection of foreign material, not just identification of fractures … blunt injury involve greater tissue damage invisible to the naked eye and these wounds require not just … opposed to penetrating injuries—frequently involve tissue damage and devitalization, which is simply culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/code-status-vs-care-status
September 30, 2020 - choices, a provider should check the patient’s understanding by asking them to explain what they have just … a knowledge gap that we fill with our own explanation, informed by our own experiences, values, and beliefs … high burnout among nurses, further stressing their limited resources. 24 In this case, it was not just … Medication
September 30, 2020
WebM&M Cases
Culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/paroxysmal-supraventricular-tachycardia-masquerading-panic-attacks
September 01, 2017 - patient was in her 30’s, she went through a period of significant emotional and financial stress, having just … comprehensive learning collaborative strategies in a statewide collaborative and changes in hospital safety culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-events-and-role-patient-safety-organizations-during-covid-19-pandemic
January 12, 2022 - One study found that when comparing 12 months of data from just prior to the pandemic to six months of … KH: Just to clarify—you are able to capture whether the event was related to COVID-19, but that doesn't … When, typically, staff would just use one N95 mask per patient, per time, now they had to decontaminate … October 24, 2021
Perspectives on Safety
Safety Culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49522/psn-pdf
November 01, 2006 - heart failure or pulmonary embolism.(11)
While less apparent, the problem of indirect harm may be just … was in fact no such reporting requirement, and the attending physician
was not correct in his or her belief … Oxygenation Assessment
Initial Antibiotic Timing
Pneumococcal Vaccination
Influenza vaccination
Blood culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846769/psn-pdf
March 29, 2023 - She was diagnosed as having either “mono-spot negative mononucleosis” or
“culture-negative and ASO-negative … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/diagnostic-errors
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/premature-closure-was-it-just-syncope
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-mix-bad-worse
March 01, 2018 - Notably, the near miss in the current case took place at an institution just prior to its conversion … April 24, 2018
Exploring safety culture within inpatient mental health units: the results
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/spinal-epidural-abscess
November 13, 2019 - Clinicians should use their judgment and just keep a high suspicion for the diagnosis in patients with … systems should facilitate more effective teamwork in the diagnostic process as well as establish a culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/complications-vascular-access-procedures-patients-kidney-disease
November 15, 2023 - April 20, 2022
Fostering a just culture in healthcare organizations: experiences in practice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/care-transitions
December 01, 2007 - I would argue that a good hospital discharge transition is just as important as a thorough admission … coming in for follow-up, only for them to berate me about the terrible episode of care that they had just … Then there's a series of two or three phone calls after that, just to see how things went and whether
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-good-report-card-unintended-consequences-public-reporting-hospital-quality
October 01, 2004 - heart failure or pulmonary embolism.( 11 ) While less apparent, the problem of indirect harm may be just … was in fact no such reporting requirement, and the attending physician was not correct in his or her belief … Oxygenation Assessment Initial Antibiotic Timing Pneumococcal Vaccination Influenza vaccination Blood culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-setting-virtual-care-remembering-physical-examination
April 29, 2020 - She was admitted for work-up including a COVID-19 test, viral panel, urinalysis, and blood cultures – … case, a follow-up visit using video technology was appropriate, as the patient had been discharged just
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73103/psn-pdf
March 31, 2021 - She was admitted for work-up including a COVID-19 test, viral panel, urinalysis, and blood
cultures … case, a follow-up visit using video technology was appropriate, as the patient had been discharged
just
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861838/psn-pdf
January 31, 2024 - Just as with IVR-type technology, a host of vendors
have solutions that can work with health systems