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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/team-info-form.html
July 01, 2023 - Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Who should use this tool? Health care teams
Please indicate staff members designated as Labor and Delivery Quality Improvement Team members. Your team might not have people who serve in all of these rol…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837902/psn-pdf
August 24, 2022 - Development and pilot evaluation of an electronic health
record usability and safety self-assessment tool.
August 24, 2022
Pruitt Z, Howe JL, Krevat S, et al. Development and pilot evaluation of an electronic health record usability
and safety self-assessment tool. JAMIA Open. 2022;5(3):ooac070. doi:10.1093/jamiaop…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45993/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - 30-day potentially avoidable readmissions due to adverse
drug events.
May 3, 2017
Dalleur O, Beeler PE, Schnipper JL, et al. 30-Day Potentially Avoidable Readmissions Due to Adverse
Drug Events. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(5):e379-e386. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000346.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/30-day-potentially-a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43149/psn-pdf
July 23, 2014 - FDASIA Health IT Report: Proposed Strategy and
Recommendations for a Risk-Based Framework.
July 23, 2014
Washington, DC: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, Federal
Communications Commission. Silver Spring, MD: Food and Drug Administration. April 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854256/psn-pdf
October 04, 2023 - Enhancing safety of a system-wide in situ simulation
program using no-go considerations.
October 4, 2023
Minors AM, Yusaf TC, Bentley SK, et al. Enhancing safety of a system-wide in situ simulation program
using no-go considerations. Simul Healthc. 2023;18(4):226-231. doi:10.1097/sih.0000000000000711.
https://psne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40256/psn-pdf
March 02, 2011 - Development of a core drug list towards improving
prescribing education and reducing errors in the UK.
March 2, 2011
Baker E, Pryce Roberts A, Wilde K, et al. Development of a core drug list towards improving prescribing
education and reducing errors in the UK. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2010;71(2):190-198. doi:10.1111/j…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43139/psn-pdf
April 23, 2014 - Patient safety in obstetrics and obstetric anesthesia.
April 23, 2014
Kung A, Pratt SD. Patient safety in obstetrics and obstetric anesthesia. Int Anesthesiol Clin. 2014;52(2):86-
110. doi:10.1097/AIA.0000000000000017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-obstetrics-and-obstetric-anesthesia
Labor and delive…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34890/psn-pdf
February 17, 2011 - Electronic alerts to prevent venous thromboembolism
among hospitalized patients.
February 17, 2011
Kucher N, Koo S, Quiroz R, et al. Electronic alerts to prevent venous thromboembolism among hospitalized
patients. N Engl J Med. 2005;352(10):969-77.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-alerts-prevent-venous-thro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47868/psn-pdf
March 20, 2019 - Could CDC guidelines be driving some opioid patients to
suicide?
March 20, 2019
Dickson EJ. Rolling Stone. March 9, 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/could-cdc-guidelines-be-driving-some-opioid-patients-suicide
Unintended consequences of restrictions enacted to combat the opioid crisis are a concern for patients …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838921/psn-pdf
October 26, 2022 - Improving discharge safety in a pediatric emergency
department.
October 26, 2022
Paydar-Darian N, Stack AM, Volpe D, et al. Improving discharge safety in a pediatric emergency
department. Pediatrics. 2022;150(5):e2021054307. doi:10.1542/peds.2021-054307.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-discharge-safety-pedi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34998/psn-pdf
June 22, 2009 - Cause and effect analysis of closed claims in obstetrics
and gynecology.
June 22, 2009
White AA, Pichert JW, Bledsoe SH, et al. Cause and effect analysis of closed claims in obstetrics and
gynecology. Obstet Gynecol. 2005;105(5 Pt 1):1031-1038.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cause-and-effect-analysis-closed-claims-o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38046/psn-pdf
September 10, 2008 - Clinical and pathological disagreement upon the cause of
death in a teaching hospital: analysis of 100 autopsy
cases in a prospective study.
September 10, 2008
Pinto Carvalho FL, Cordeiro JA, Cury PM. Clinical and pathological disagreement upon the cause of death
in a teaching hospital: Analysis of 100 autopsy cas…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46089/psn-pdf
July 26, 2017 - A new patient safety smartphone application for
prevention of "forgotten" ureteral stents: results from a
clinical pilot study in 194 patients.
July 26, 2017
Molina WR, Pessoa R, da Silva RD, et al. A new patient safety smartphone application for prevention of
"forgotten" ureteral stents: results from a clinical p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45286/psn-pdf
May 07, 2018 - Paralyzed by mistakes: reassess the safety of
neuromuscular blockers in your facility.
May 7, 2018
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. June 16, 2016;21:1-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/paralyzed-mistakes-reassess-safety-neuromuscular-blockers-your-facility
Neuromuscular blockers can result in seriou…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45679/psn-pdf
January 03, 2018 - Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site
Infection.
January 3, 2018
Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-guidelines-prevention-surgical-site-infection
Efforts to reduce surgical site infections have achieved some success. The World Health O…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42996/psn-pdf
March 19, 2014 - The "physician-led chart audit": engaging providers in
fortifying a culture of safety.
March 19, 2014
Gitkind MJ, Perla RJ, Manno M, et al. The "physician-led chart audit: " engaging providers in fortifying a
culture of safety. J Patient Saf. 2014;10(1):72-9. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000057.
https://psnet.ahrq.go…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46239/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - Identifying high-alert medications in a university hospital
by applying data from the medication error reporting
system.
August 16, 2017
Tyynismaa L, Honkala A, Airaksinen M, et al. Identifying High-alert Medications in a University Hospital by
Applying Data From the Medication Error Reporting System. J Patient Sa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44072/psn-pdf
August 02, 2015 - The rise of the medical scribe industry: implications for
the advancement of electronic health records.
August 2, 2015
Gellert GA, Ramirez R, Webster L. The rise of the medical scribe industry: implications for the
advancement of electronic health records. JAMA. 2015;313(13):1315-1316. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.17128.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35023/psn-pdf
March 04, 2011 - Building a framework for trust: critical event analysis of
deaths in surgical care.
March 4, 2011
Thompson A, Stonebridge PA. Building a framework for trust: critical event analysis of deaths in surgical
care. BMJ. 2005;330(7500):1139-42.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-framework-trust-critical-event-analysi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44512/psn-pdf
September 23, 2015 - Increased mortality associated with weekend hospital
admission: a case for expanded seven day services?
September 23, 2015
Freemantle N, Ray D, McNulty D, et al. Increased mortality associated with weekend hospital admission: a
case for expanded seven day services? BMJ. 2015;351:h4596. doi:10.1136/bmj.h4596.
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