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  1. Workarounds in electronic health record systems and the revised Sociotechnical Electronic Health Record Workaround Analysis Framework: scoping review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/workarounds-electronic-health-record-systems-and-revised-sociotechnical-electronic-health
    October 05, 2022 - Review Workarounds in electronic health record systems and the revised Sociotechnical Electronic Health Record Workaround Analysis Framework: scoping review. Citation Text: Blijleven V, Hoxha F, Jaspers MWM. Workarounds in electronic health record systems and the revised sociotechnical E…

  2. Vestibular syndromes, diagnosis and diagnostic errors in patients with dizziness presenting to the emergency department: a cross-sectional study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vestibular-syndromes-diagnosis-and-diagnostic-errors-patients-dizziness-presenting-emergency
    May 17, 2023 - Study Vestibular syndromes, diagnosis and diagnostic errors in patients with dizziness presenting to the emergency department: a cross-sectional study. Citation Text: Comolli L, Korda A, Zamaro E, et al. Vestibular syndromes, diagnosis and diagnostic errors in patients with dizziness pre…

  3. Relationship between job burnout, psychosocial factors and health care–associated infections in critical care units. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-job-burnout-psychosocial-factors-and-health-care-associated-infections
    January 12, 2022 - Study Relationship between job burnout, psychosocial factors and health care–associated infections in critical care units. Citation Text: Galletta M, Portoghese I, D'Aloja E, et al. Relationship between job burnout, psychosocial factors and health care-associated infections in critical c…

  4. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/final_may-spotlight-fatal_pca_slides_05.01.2020_cme_review-revised.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Review of nationally reported opioid-related sentinel events found that 75% were attributable to medication … error and improper monitoring 12 Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression (3) 13 • Majority of PCA … Medication errors involving patient-controlled analgesia.

  5. PS Grantee | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    January 01, 2024 - Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety Final reports from research grants administered since 2000 on a variety of patient safety topics, such as measure development, medication safety, and diagnostic safety. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety subdivis…

  6. Stop the silent misdiagnosis: patients' preferences matter. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stop-silent-misdiagnosis-patients-preferences-matter
    February 02, 2020 - August 5, 2020 Medication errors associated with transition from insulin pens to insulin

  7. AI can't replace doctors. But it can make them better. | PSNet

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    September 03, 2014 - June 14, 2019 Evaluation of an electronic dosing calculator to reduce pediatric medication … errors.

  8. Managing the risks of direct oral anticoagulants. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-direct-oral-anticoagulants
    December 23, 2016 - September 23, 2020 Direct oral anticoagulants: a review of common medication errors.

  9. Profiles in patient safety: authority gradients in medical error. | PSNet

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    August 28, 2019 - July 31, 2013 Profiles in patient safety: medication errors in the emergency department

  10. Forgive and forget: recognition of error and use of apology as preemptive steps to ADR or litigation in medical malpractice cases. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/forgive-and-forget-recognition-error-and-use-apology-preemptive-steps-adr-or-litigation
    July 24, 2018 - December 16, 2020 Analysis of iatrogenic and in-hospital medication errors reported to

  11. Learning From Serious Failings in Care: Main Report. | PSNet

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    August 23, 2017 - June 30, 2021 The effect of the fit between organizational culture and structure on medication … errors in medical group practices.

  12. The opioid crisis: can improving diagnosis help solve the problem? | PSNet

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    February 25, 2019 - January 15, 2017 Guardians of grafts: reducing medication errors in transplant recipients

  13. Weak oversight allows lab failures to put patients at risk. | PSNet

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    June 12, 2019 - March 11, 2020 At Walgreens, complaints of medication errors go missing.

  14. Losing Laura. | PSNet

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    June 06, 2018 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Report faults Children's Hospital for medication … errors.

  15. Patients put at risk by NHS computer fault. | PSNet

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    November 04, 2012 - Providers Health Care Executives and Administrators Information Professionals Patients Medication … Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events View More

  16. Improving Medication Safety with Accurate e-Prescribing Tool | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/improving-medication-safety-accurate-e-prescribing-tool
    January 01, 2020 - Improving Medication Safety with Accurate e-Prescribing Tool Successful implementation of CancelRx, an e-prescribing functionality to electronically communicate medication discontinuation orders between electronic health records and pharmacies, can improve medication safety and reduce adverse drug events. …

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836978/psn-pdf
    May 16, 2022 - Check Twice, Transport Once May 16, 2022 DePew A, Rice J, Chou J. Check Twice, Transport Once. PSNet [internet]. 2022. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/check-twice-transport-once The Case Case #1: A 26-year-old woman (Patient A) presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with abdominal pain and was diagnosed with “s…

  18. Interruptions and Distractions in Health Care: Improved Safety With Mindfulness | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/interruptions-and-distractions-health-care-improved-safety-mindfulness
    February 01, 2014 - They concluded that each interruption results in a 12.7% increased risk of a medication error and that … individually and collectively, to ensure that they actually do reduce the frequency and severity of medication … errors without negative unanticipated consequences.( 5 ) Certain clinical environments such as the … errors ( 14 ) or interruptions.( 2 ) The adoption of this strategy appears somewhat limited perhaps … Keep away: Kaiser South San Francisco RNs don yellow sashes to reduce interruptions and medication errors

  19. Preventing medical errors: how to proceed with caution. | PSNet

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    January 24, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Preventing medical errors: how to proceed with caution. Citation Text: Shaw G. Preventing Medical Errors. The Hearing Journal. 2014;67(7). doi:10.1097/01.hj.0000452244.07451.64. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNot…

  20. Residents' suggestions for reducing errors in teaching hospitals. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/residents-suggestions-reducing-errors-teaching-hospitals
    August 20, 2018 - Commentary Residents' suggestions for reducing errors in teaching hospitals. Citation Text: Volpp KGM, Grande D. Residents' suggestions for reducing errors in teaching hospitals. N Engl J Med. 2003;348(9):851-5. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X…
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