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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43340/psn-pdf
July 23, 2014 - Do doctors understand test results?
July 23, 2014
Kremer W.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-doctors-understand-test-results
This magazine article reports how weaknesses in physician understanding of statistics can lead to poorly
informed discussions with patients about risks and treatment options. Using actual num…
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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/49497/psn-pdf
December 01, 2005 - High-fidelity, real-
time, simulation-based training represents the standard for a number of industries … A number of educators and investigators have begun to question whether the traditional apprenticeship … Halamek is the recipient of Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) grant number
5U18HS012022 … often is not standardized, important
communications are rarely read back or confirmed, and a large number … Title Length View
1 Slippery Slide into Life 5:25 View Video
This project was funded under contract number
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July 01, 2016 - non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage occurs in roughly 20%-30% of cases ( 1-3 ) and results in an inordinate number … However, clinicians operate with a number of misconceptions about patients with headaches in general … Pathophysiologically, a limited number of pathways mediate head pain. … However, the 95% confidence intervals around this number are wide, and therefore most still recommend … This project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research
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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,