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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33647/psn-pdf
March 01, 2007 - The Role of the Patient in Improving Patient Safety
March 1, 2007
Gibson R. The Role of the Patient in Improving Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-patient-improving-patient-safety
Perspective
Patients have three roles in improving patient safety: helping to ensure thei…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fatal-error-neonate-does-just-culture-provide-answer
June 24, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Fatal Error in Neonate: Does "Just Culture" Provide an Answer?
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Dekker SWA. Fatal Error in Neonate: Does "Just Culture" Provide an Answer?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-wait-collect-accurate-weight-case-subtherapeutic-insulin-therapy
July 01, 2008 - Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy
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Newton B, Seitz R. Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and H…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49607/psn-pdf
August 01, 2010 - Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There?
August 1, 2010
Sittig DF, Campbell EM, Singh H. Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There? PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-patient-assignment-anyone-there
The Case
In one hospital, nurses' patient assignments were communicated by listing the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/safeguarding-diagnostic-testing-point-care
September 30, 2011 - Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care
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Kost GJ, Ehrmeyer SS. Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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August 01, 2009 - Technology implementation and workarounds in the nursing home.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36610/psn-pdf
January 14, 2011 - Prevent medication errors: a New Year's resolution:
teaching patients about their medications.
January 14, 2011
Polzien G. Prevent medication errors: A New Year's resolution: teaching patients about their medications.
Home Healthc Nurse. 2007;25(1):59-62.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevent-medication-errors-new-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-guide-multidisciplinary-rounds
July 12, 2017 - Book/Report
How-to Guide: Multidisciplinary Rounds.
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How-to Guide: Multidisciplinary Rounds. Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; February 2010.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clear-liquids-may-place-patients-risk
May 19, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Clear liquids may place patients at risk.
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Clear liquids may place patients at risk. Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coronavirus-strains-hospitals-cancer-patients-face-treatment-delays-uncertainty
April 27, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Coronavirus strains hospitals, cancer patients face treatment delays, uncertainty.
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Coronavirus strains hospitals, cancer patients face treatment delays, uncertainty. Stone W. Health Shots. National Public Radio. April 2, 2020.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-accountability-sharing-health-care-organizational-cultures-means-patients-are-probably
May 27, 2020 - Commentary
Why accountability sharing in health care organizational cultures means patients are probably safer.
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Why accountability sharing in health care organizational cultures means patients are probably safer. Eng DM, Schweikart SJ. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(9):e779-e783.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-tones-down-alarms-reduce-fatigue-enhance-safety
June 08, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Hospital tones down alarms to reduce fatigue, enhance safety.
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Hospital tones down alarms to reduce fatigue, enhance safety. Olson J.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lay-use-lasers-fueling-complications
June 28, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Lay use of lasers fueling complications.
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Lay use of lasers fueling complications. Gagnon L. Dermatology Times. June 1, 2005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/8-ways-prevent-medication-errors-kids
September 28, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
8 ways to prevent medication errors in kids.
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8 ways to prevent medication errors in kids. Payne JW. US News & World Report. May 3, 2010.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-taking-their-own-medications-while-hospital
March 14, 2012 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Patients taking their own medications while in the hospital.
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Patients taking their own medications while in the hospital. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. June 2012;9:50-57.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-adverse-event-reporting-system-using-administrative-data
September 23, 2009 - Study
Developing an adverse event reporting system using administrative data.
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Developing an adverse event reporting system using administrative data. Bahl V; Thompson MA; Commisky EL; Anderson S; Campbell DA Jr.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/final_may-spotlight-fatal_pca_slides_05.01.2020_cme_review-revised.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Fatal PCA Opioid-Induced
Respiratory Depression
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the May 2020 AHRQ
WebM&M Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
• Commentary by: Sarina Fazio, PhD, RN and Rachelle
Firestone, PharmD, BCCCP
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/palliative-care-comfort-vs-harm
December 04, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Palliative Care: Comfort vs. Harm
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Jox RJ. Palliative Care: Comfort vs. Harm. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lap-burn
March 01, 2018 - Lap Burn
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Ball K. Lap Burn. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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February 01, 2003 - Patient Mix-Up
February 1, 2003
Shojania KG. Patient Mix-Up. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-mix
The Case
Joe Smith [not his real name], a 42-year-old man with nausea and vomiting for 4 days, was on the general
medical service at an academic medical center. Overnight, another man wit…