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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35339/psn-pdf
April 23, 2014 - Disclosing harmful medical errors to patients: a time for
professional action.
April 23, 2014
Gallagher TH, Levinson W. Disclosing Harmful Medical Errors to Patients. Arch Intern Med. 2005;165(16).
doi:10.1001/archinte.165.16.1819.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosing-harmful-medical-errors-patients-time-profes…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43700/psn-pdf
November 19, 2014 - Appropriate use of medical interpreters.
November 19, 2014
Juckett G, Unger K. Appropriate use of medical interpreters. Am Fam Physician. 2014;90(7):476-80.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriate-use-medical-interpreters
Language barriers between patients and providers can contribute to misunderstandings and lead…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41615/psn-pdf
July 02, 2014 - Implementing a nurse-shadowing program for first-year
medical students to improve interprofessional
collaborations on health care teams.
July 2, 2014
Jain A, Luo E, Yang J, et al. Implementing a nurse-shadowing program for first-year medical students to
improve interprofessional collaborations on health care teams…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36884/psn-pdf
May 27, 2011 - Evaluation of outpatient computerized physician
medication order entry systems: a systematic review.
May 27, 2011
Eslami S, Abu-Hanna A, de Keizer NF. Evaluation of outpatient computerized physician medication order
entry systems: a systematic review. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2007;14(4):400-6.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39403/psn-pdf
March 31, 2010 - Emergency medical and health providers' perceptions of
key issues in prehospital patient safety.
March 31, 2010
Atack L, Maher J. Emergency medical and health providers' perceptions of key issues in prehospital patient
safety. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2010;14(1):95-102. doi:10.3109/10903120903349887.
https://psnet.ahrq…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42629/psn-pdf
October 02, 2013 - The relationship between the nursing work environment
and the occurrence of reported paediatric medication
administration errors: a pan Canadian study.
October 2, 2013
Sears K, O'Brien-Pallas L, Stevens B, et al. The Relationship Between the Nursing Work Environment and
the Occurrence of Reported Paediatric Medica…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43379/psn-pdf
August 14, 2014 - Unit of measurement used and parent medication dosing
errors.
August 14, 2014
Yin S, Dreyer BP, Ugboaja DC, et al. Unit of measurement used and parent medication dosing errors.
Pediatrics. 2014;134(2):e354-61. doi:10.1542/peds.2014-0395.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unit-measurement-used-and-parent-medication-dosi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41107/psn-pdf
May 04, 2012 - A prospective, multicenter study of pharmacist activities
resulting in medication error interception in the
emergency department.
May 4, 2012
Patanwala AE, Sanders AB, Thomas MC, et al. A prospective, multicenter study of pharmacist activities
resulting in medication error interception in the emergency department.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865493/psn-pdf
April 03, 2024 - Implement strategies to prevent persistent medication
errors and hazards: 2024.
April 3, 2024
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care. 2024;29(6):1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implement-strategies-prevent-persistent-medication-errors-and-hazards-2024
Systemic failures can perpetuate unsafe care if a lack of p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38276/psn-pdf
December 10, 2008 - Addressing delays in medication administration for
patients transferred from the hospital to the nursing
home: a pilot quality improvement project.
December 10, 2008
Ward KT, Bates-Jensen B, Eslami MS, et al. Addressing delays in medication administration for patients
transferred from the hospital to the nursing h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39861/psn-pdf
September 22, 2010 - A network collaboration implementing technology to
improve medication dispensing and administration in
critical access hospitals.
September 22, 2010
Wakefield DS, Ward MM, Loes JL, et al. A network collaboration implementing technology to improve
medication dispensing and administration in critical access hospital…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43106/psn-pdf
September 27, 2016 - The sterile cockpit: an effective approach to reducing
medication errors?
September 27, 2016
Federwisch M, Ramos H, Adams S' C. The sterile cockpit: an effective approach to reducing medication
errors? Am J Nurs. 2014;114(2):47-55. doi:10.1097/01.NAJ.0000443777.80999.5c.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sterile-cockpi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37132/psn-pdf
June 14, 2011 - Preventing medication errors in community pharmacy:
root-cause analysis of transcription errors.
June 14, 2011
Knudsen P, Herborg H, Mortensen AR, et al. Preventing medication errors in community pharmacy: root-
cause analysis of transcription errors. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16(4):285-90.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36238/psn-pdf
October 21, 2010 - Claiming behaviour in a no-fault system of medical injury:
a descriptive analysis of claimants and non-claimants.
October 21, 2010
Bismark M, Brennan TA, Davis PB, et al. Claiming behaviour in a no-fault system of medical injury: a
descriptive analysis of claimants and non-claimants. Med J Aust. 2006;185(4):203-7.
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36739/psn-pdf
August 09, 2011 - Rural community members' perceptions of harm from
medical mistakes: a High Plains Research Network
(HPRN) study.
August 9, 2011
Van Vorst RF, Araya-Guerra R, Felzien M, et al. Rural community members' perceptions of harm from
medical mistakes: a High Plains Research Network (HPRN) Study. J Am Board Fam Med. 2007;2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38925/psn-pdf
September 16, 2009 - A literature review of the individual and systems factors
that contribute to medication errors in nursing practice.
September 16, 2009
Brady A-M, Malone A-M, Fleming S. A literature review of the individual and systems factors that contribute
to medication errors in nursing practice. J Nurs Manag. 2009;17(6):679-97…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38640/psn-pdf
January 18, 2012 - Nurses' responses to medication errors: suggestions for
the development of organizational strategies to improve
reporting.
January 18, 2012
Covell CL, Ritchie JA. Nurses' responses to medication errors: suggestions for the development of
organizational strategies to improve reporting. J Nurs Care Qual. 2009;24(4):…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39039/psn-pdf
October 21, 2009 - Quality of medication use in primary care—mapping the
problem, working to a solution: a systematic review of the
literature.
October 21, 2009
Garfield S, Barber N, Walley P, et al. Quality of medication use in primary care--mapping the problem,
working to a solution: a systematic review of the literature. BMC Med.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33933/psn-pdf
March 02, 2011 - Patient safety and medical malpractice: a case study.
March 2, 2011
Brennan TA, Mello MM. Patient safety and medical malpractice: a case study. Ann Intern Med.
2003;139(4):267-73.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-medical-malpractice-case-study
This case study discusses the ongoing challenges in bala…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39619/psn-pdf
September 26, 2010 - Devastatingly human: an analysis of registered nurses'
medication error accounts.
September 26, 2010
Treiber LA, Jones JH. Devastatingly human: an analysis of registered nurses' medication error accounts.
Qual Health Res. 2010;20(10):1327-42. doi:10.1177/1049732310372228.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/devastatingly…