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  1. Medication appropriateness in vulnerable older adults: healthy skepticism of appropriate polypharmacy. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-appropriateness-vulnerable-older-adults-healthy-skepticism-appropriate
    October 04, 2023 - February 10, 2015 Liquid medication errors and dosing tools: a randomized controlled

  2. Primary care physician communication at hospital discharge reduces medication discrepancies. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/primary-care-physician-communication-hospital-discharge-reduces-medication-discrepancies
    May 04, 2010 - September 11, 2013 Physician patient communication failure facilitates medication errors

  3. An education-service partnership to achieve safety and quality improvement competencies in nursing. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/education-service-partnership-achieve-safety-and-quality-improvement-competencies-nursing
    August 30, 2023 - May 28, 2014 Nursing student medication errors: a snapshot view from a school of nursing's

  4. Implementing human factors in anaesthesia: guidance for clinicians, departments and hospitals: Guidelines from the Difficult Airway Society and the Association of Anaesthetists. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-human-factors-anaesthesia-guidance-clinicians-departments-and-hospitals
    February 15, 2023 - November 18, 2020 Preventable harm because of outpatient medication errors among children

  5. Human factors in anaesthesia: a narrative review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-anaesthesia-narrative-review
    March 01, 2023 - June 9, 2021 Preventable harm because of outpatient medication errors among children

  6. Using portable digital technology for clinical care and critical incidents: a new model. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-portable-digital-technology-clinical-care-and-critical-incidents-new-model
    June 29, 2011 - Customized Alert Settings Help Improve Management of Sepsis May 31, 2023 Review of medication … errors that are new or likely to occur more frequently with electronic medication management systems

  7. Factors affecting patient safety culture among dental healthcare workers: A nationwide cross-sectional survey | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-affecting-patient-safety-culture-among-dental-healthcare-workers-nationwide-cross
    June 16, 2021 - October 7, 2020 Medication safety: reducing anesthesia medication errors and adverse

  8. Discrepant advanced directives and code status orders: a preventable medical error. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discrepant-advanced-directives-and-code-status-orders-preventable-medical-error
    October 31, 2018 - July 21, 2021 Prospective observational study on the incidence of medication errors during

  9. Interactive effects of nurse-experienced time pressure and burnout on patient safety: a cross-sectional survey. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interactive-effects-nurse-experienced-time-pressure-and-burnout-patient-safety-cross
    September 23, 2009 - March 12, 2009 Nursing management of medication errors.

  10. Understanding pharmacist decision making for adverse drug event (ADE) detection. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-pharmacist-decision-making-adverse-drug-event-ade-detection
    May 27, 2011 - See More About The Topic Information Professionals Safety Scientists Pharmacy Medication … Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events Audit and Feedback View More

  11. Mix of methods is needed to identify adverse events in general practice: a prospective observational study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-methods-needed-identify-adverse-events-general-practice-prospective-observational-study
    April 15, 2009 - Bayesian cohort and cross-sectional analyses of the PINCER trial: a pharmacist-led intervention to reduce medication … errors in primary care.

  12. Implementing a standardized safe surgery program reduces serious reportable events. | PSNet

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    October 30, 2024 - November 29, 2017 Medication errors in hospitals: a literature review of disruptions

  13. Comparison of three methods for estimating rates of adverse events and rates of preventable adverse events in acute care hospitals. | PSNet

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    March 23, 2011 - September 7, 2011 An in-depth analysis of medication errors in hospitalized patients

  14. Frequency, comprehension and attitudes of physicians towards abbreviations in the medical record. | PSNet

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    October 14, 2011 - September 9, 2015 Risk of medication errors at hospital discharge and barriers to problem

  15. CE: nursing's evolving role in patient safety. | PSNet

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    July 19, 2023 - View More Related Resources Investigation of interventions to reduce nurses' medication … errors in adult intensive care units: a systematic review.

  16. The risk of adverse drug events and hospital-related morbidity and mortality among older adults with potentially inappropriate medication use. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-adverse-drug-events-and-hospital-related-morbidity-and-mortality-among-older-adults
    October 10, 2012 - October 6, 2011 Medication-error reporting and pharmacy resident experience during implementation … May 19, 2010 Predictors of medication errors among elderly hospital patients.

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 28, 2016 - Nursing strategies to increase medication safety in inpatient settings. September 28, 2016 Bravo K, Cochran GL, Barrett R. Nursing Strategies to Increase Medication Safety in Inpatient Settings. J Nurs Care Qual. 2016;31(4):335-41. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000181. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-strategies-i…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38662/psn-pdf
    April 12, 2011 - patient-error-preliminary-taxonomy https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-patient-error https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-outpatient-setting-classification-and-root-cause-analysis

  19. Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    August 01, 2025 - This active communication and coordination prevents diagnostic delays and medication errors, avoids fragmentation

  20. Role of pharmacist counseling in preventing adverse drug events after hospitalization. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-pharmacist-counseling-preventing-adverse-drug-events-after-hospitalization
    November 16, 2022 - July 31, 2019 ISMP medication error report analysis.
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