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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46279/psn-pdf
    August 02, 2017 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recognizing-ordinary-extraordinary-insight-way-we-work-improve-patient- safety-outcomes Nurses … role-nursing-surveillance-keeping-patients-safe https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-used-critical-care-nurses-identify-interrupt-and-correct-medical-errors

  2. Health Care Worker Presenteeism: A Challenge for Patient Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-worker-presenteeism-challenge-patient-safety
    November 03, 2015 - A survey of physicians and nurses. Am J Infect Control. 1989;17:202-207. [go to PubMed] 9. … Why do registered nurses work when ill? J Nurs Adm. 2005;35:23-28. [go to PubMed] 11. … A survey of physician and nurse knowledge, attitudes, and practices around injection safety.

  3. Arriving Home Safely Infographic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/arriving-home-safely.html
    June 01, 2022 - Home Safely Infographic Resource: Arriving Home Safely Infographic This infographic for nurses … Source: ANA - American Nurses Association Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being; Infection Prevention

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60363/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2021 - Initial meeting in hospital: The Transitions Coach, who can be a registered nurse or social worker, … Resources Used and Skills Needed Staffing: The program relies on registered nurses, social workers, … Costs: In 2014, the annual costs to support one advanced practice nurse during the research study totaled

  5. “Near-miss” Reporting System Development and Implications for Human Subjects Protection (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Murff.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - In protocol A, the primary investigator places the catheter; in protocol B, a unit nurse places the … full-time equivalent positions are funded through the grant, including 22 full-time and part-time registered … nurses. … recognized that the protocol did not coincide with the consent document and notified the GCRG staff nurse … This medication error was detected by a staff nurse prior to drug administration.

  6. 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3.html
    October 01, 2014 - In most hospital settings, comprehensive skin assessment should be performed by a unit nurse on admission … Are staff comfortable reporting any observed skin abnormalities to physicians and nurse managers? … Nurses and managers may need to solicit and positively reinforce such reporting if nursing assistants … Aides would mark down any suspicious lesions and give the note to nurses. … Consider having an expert or nurse from another unit round with unit staff quarterly to confirm findings

  7. 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3.html
    October 01, 2014 - In most hospital settings, comprehensive skin assessment should be performed by a unit nurse on admission … Are staff comfortable reporting any observed skin abnormalities to physicians and nurse managers? … Nurses and managers may need to solicit and positively reinforce such reporting if nursing assistants … Aides would mark down any suspicious lesions and give the note to nurses. … Consider having an expert or nurse from another unit round with unit staff quarterly to confirm findings

  8. Development of a patient safety web-based education curriculum for physicians, nurses, and patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-patient-safety-web-based-education-curriculum-physicians-nurses-and-patients
    March 29, 2023 - Development of a patient safety web-based education curriculum for physicians, nurses … Citation Text: Development of a patient safety web-based education curriculum for physicians, nurses … present their work on an AHRQ-funded effort to develop educational tools for patients, physicians, and nurses … Citation Text: Development of a patient safety web-based education curriculum for physicians, nurses … September 18, 2013 View More See More About The Topic Physicians Nurses

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49392/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2003 - Bed in lowest possible position; Call light immediately accessible; Patient told explicitly “Call nurse … if you need anything”; Patient placed in area with many nurses nearby; Bed alarm activated. … Although some nurses or physicians may resist the idea of leaving the rails down in the confused or … The nurses identified him as being at “very high risk” for falls and thought the patient should be placed … the patient’s previous fall in the step-down unit; efforts to place the patient in a room closer to nurses

  10. Does incorporating medications in the surveyors' interpretive guidelines reduce the use of potentially inappropriate medications in nursing homes? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-incorporating-medications-surveyors-interpretive-guidelines-reduce-use-potentially
    December 15, 2011 - September 25, 2011 Nurses' and nursing assistants' perceptions of patient safety culture

  11. Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2011 User Comparative Database Report. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-home-survey-patient-safety-culture-2011-user-comparative-database-report
    November 30, 2016 - October 9, 2013 Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40592/psn-pdf
    July 06, 2011 - This commentary discusses issues surrounding inpatient transitions and offers recommendations for nurses

  13. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Wound Cleaning (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-wound-cleaning.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - Section 14-5 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Wound Cleaning There are some new nurses … Some nurses and nursing assistants feel comfortable using chlorhexidine (CHG) cloths on superficial … Wound care nurses who are advocates of CHG bathing can also help. … March 2022 Section 14-5 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Wound Cleaning There are some new nurses

  14. 2016 Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Part I (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/2016/2016_hospitalsops_report_pt1.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - • The top three respondent staff positions were: o Registered nurse or licensed vocational nurse/ … • The top three respondent staff positions were: o Registered nurse or licensed vocational nurse … Staff Position More than one-third of respondents (36 percent) selected “Registered Nurse (RN)” or “ … Licensed Vocational Nurse(LVN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)” as their staff position, followed by … nurse (RN) or licensed vocational nurse (LVN)/licensed practical nurse (LPN) 148,832 36% Other

  15. Unintended consequences of the electronic health record and cognitive load in emergency department nurses. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unintended-consequences-electronic-health-record-and-cognitive-load-emergency-department
    June 22, 2011 - Unintended consequences of the electronic health record and cognitive load in emergency department nurses … Unintended consequences of the electronic health record and cognitive load in emergency department nurses … In this survey, emergency department nurses reported that electronic health record (EHR) issues (downtime … Unintended consequences of the electronic health record and cognitive load in emergency department nurses … Improve Management of Sepsis May 31, 2023 Qualitative perspectives of emergency nurses

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43530/psn-pdf
    April 02, 2015 - review of patient participation in safety concluded that patients can contribute to safe care and nurses

  17. In Conversation With… Lucian Leape, MD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-lucian-leape-md
    June 12, 2019 - anesthesiologist, and the patient (to the extent they can be involved before they go to sleep), the scrub nurse … , the surgical nurse—everybody in the room. … What we're talking about is not ticking off the boxes, but how the surgeon and the nurses communicate … They had to agree to have a team, which had to include a doctor, a nurse, and a hospital leader. … —so doctors and nurses have the time to do what they and we all want them to do: take care of patients

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33783/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2015 - anesthesiologist, and the patient (to the extent they can be involved before they go to sleep), the scrub nurse … , the surgical nurse—everybody in the room. … What we're talking about is not ticking off the boxes, but how the surgeon and the nurses communicate … They had to agree to have a team, which had to include a doctor, a nurse, and a hospital leader. … —so doctors and nurses have the time to do what they and we all want them to do: take care of patients

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42945/psn-pdf
    February 19, 2014 - to focus on communication and personal responsibility, pharmacists on the complexity of drugs, and nurses

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37454/psn-pdf
    January 09, 2008 - medication-dispensing-errors-and-potential-adverse-drug-events-and-after-implementing-bar https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-satisfaction-medication-administration-point-care-technology
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