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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/gaps-continuity-care-and-progress-patient-safety
January 16, 2017 - July 5, 2016
Safety in numbers: lack of evidence to indicate the number of physicians
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43276/psn-pdf
June 18, 2014 - Misidentification of alphanumeric symbols.
June 18, 2014
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. June 5, 2014;19:1-2,4-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misidentification-alphanumeric-symbols
Written numbers and letters that look alike can contribute to miscommunication in a variety of settings. This
newsl…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34777/psn-pdf
February 16, 2011 - The authors offer a number of solutions, which include active efforts by training
programs to foster
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35762/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - a decreased error rate in prescribing, an
increased use of preprinted order sets, and a decreasing number
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34682/psn-pdf
February 10, 2011 - of health care as a share of the economy, inflation-adjusted expenditures on health care, and the
number
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34013/psn-pdf
December 22, 2008 - A number of case examples are provided to illustrate
the various issues facing safety and quality researchers
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38347/psn-pdf
May 24, 2015 - still lacking, this report outlines AHRQ’s health information
technology portfolio, which funded a number
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34094/psn-pdf
September 27, 2017 - Investigators used a number of different strategies to capture device-
related events, which included
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46335/psn-pdf
December 19, 2017 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-opioid-analgesics-commonly-unused-after-surgery-systematic-
review
A large number
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34907/psn-pdf
August 03, 2009 - The authors conclude with a number of suggestions
for better translation of evidence into adopted practice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34810/psn-pdf
February 18, 2011 - Results include detailed tables of data and illustrative graphs
for each procedure, suggesting a number
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47334/psn-pdf
November 14, 2018 - survey-patients-complex-care-needs-eleven-countries-finds-care-often-poorly
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-complexity-medication-number-and-their-relationships-medication-discrepancies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38815/psn-pdf
July 29, 2009 - should-all-duty-hours-be-same-results-national-survey-surgical-trainees
This study found that a significant number
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34886/psn-pdf
February 03, 2011 - The authors also describe noted
regional differences within European cities and report a number of factors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36583/psn-pdf
January 14, 2011 - staffing on nosocomial infection rates in the intensive care
unit (ICU) and found that a slightly higher number
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46656/psn-pdf
February 07, 2018 - This number is
higher than estimates from a previous systematic review, likely because all patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36853/psn-pdf
June 07, 2016 - In a small number of cases, patients received duplicate prescriptions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45399/psn-pdf
November 01, 2017 - Participants reported less fatigue but also
expressed concern about the greater number of handoffs,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43040/psn-pdf
March 05, 2014 - The
authors identify a number of factors that contribute to errors, including high workloads, inadequate
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46166/psn-pdf
June 07, 2017 - determine if transport by
paramedics alone was safe for patients, but researchers found only a small number