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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/patient-safety-issues.pdf
May 21, 2020 - Infographic Poster: Did you know...Patient safety issues in primary care are real.
Did you know...
Patient safety issues in
primary care are real.
Annually,
1 in 20 outpatients experiences a diagnostic error
55%
of patients said
diagnostic errors
were a chief concern
in outpatient visits
1 in 9
ED admissi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-human-factors-anaesthesia-guidance-clinicians-departments-and-hospitals
February 15, 2023 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines
Implementing human factors in anaesthesia: guidance for clinicians, departments and hospitals: Guidelines from the Difficult Airway Society and the Association of Anaesthetists.
Citation Text:
Kelly FE, Frerk C, Bailey CR, et al. Implementing human factor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/refining-framework-enhance-communication-emergency-department-during-diagnostic-process
May 08, 2024 - Study
Refining a framework to enhance communication in the emergency department during the diagnostic process: an eDelphi approach.
Citation Text:
Manojlovich M, Bettencourt AP, Mangus CW, et al. Refining a framework to enhance communication in the emergency department during the diagnos…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/037-ss-bed-bathing-chg-cloths-protocol.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Pre-Op Surgical Decolonization Protocol for Staff: Bathing With 2 Percent Chlorhexidine No-Rinse Cloths
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
The following protocol details the process for performing skin decol…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-falls-operating-room-why-still-problem-2024
May 08, 2024 - Commentary
Patient falls in the operating room: why is this still a problem in 2024?
Citation Text:
Pellegrino A, Brook K. Patient falls in the operating room: why is this still a problem in 2024? J Patient Saf. 2024;20(6):e87-e90. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001248.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/research-practice-factors-affecting-implementation-prospective-targeted-injury-detection
August 04, 2021 - Study
From research to practice: factors affecting implementation of prospective targeted injury-detection systems.
Citation Text:
Sorensen A, Harrison MI, Kane HL, et al. From research to practice: factors affecting implementation of prospective targeted injury-detection systems. BMJ …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-never-events-united-states
September 10, 2014 - Study
Surgical never events in the United States.
Citation Text:
Mehtsun WT, Ibrahim AM, Diener-West M, et al. Surgical never events in the United States. Surgery. 2013;153(4):465-472. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2012.10.005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/controlled-substance-drug-diversion-healthcare-workers-threat-patient-safety
April 05, 2023 - Special or Theme Issue
Controlled substance drug diversion by healthcare workers as a threat to patient safety.
Citation Text:
Controlled substance drug diversion by healthcare workers as a threat to patient safety. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. February 23, 2023;28(4…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/registered-nurses-judgments-classification-and-risk-level-patient-care-errors
August 24, 2022 - Study
Registered nurses' judgments of the classification and risk level of patient care errors.
Citation Text:
Chipps E, Wills CE, Tanda R, et al. Registered nurses' judgments of the classification and risk level of patient care errors. J Nurs Care Qual. 2011;26(4):302-310. doi:10.1097…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medication-use-and-healthcare-expenditures-us-community-dwelling
April 08, 2020 - Study
Potentially inappropriate medication use and healthcare expenditures in the US community-dwelling elderly.
Citation Text:
Fu AZ, Jiang JZ, Reeves JH, et al. Potentially inappropriate medication use and healthcare expenditures in the US community-dwelling elderly. Med Care. 2007;4…
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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 - opioid-induced respiratory depression; of those,
77% resulted in severe brain damage or death
– Most injuries occurred
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/study-design-framework_research.pdf
March 01, 2012 - This is a
retrospective study that collects data on events that have already occurred.
7
Advantages
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/study-design-framework_research.pdf
March 01, 2012 - This is a
retrospective study that collects data on events that have already occurred.
7
Advantages
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srdr.ahrq.gov/projects/1696
July 01, 2020 - uterine infection were small and not statistically significant (SOE: low), and while shoulder dystocia occurred
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Archive/News2009.aspx
January 27, 2010 - Beta testing has occurred with many QI users and other external parties.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-234-headaches-pregnancy-summary.pdf
November 01, 2020 - No serious maternal adverse effects occurred (low SoE).
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/implement-slides.html
May 01, 2017 - Slide 17: Feedback 2
Timely—given soon after the target behavior has occurred.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pocketguide.pdf
January 01, 2020 - improving team performance
Feedback should be:
• Timely – given soon after the target
behavior has occurred
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teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pocketguide.pdf
January 01, 2020 - improving team performance
Feedback should be:
• Timely – given soon after the target
behavior has occurred
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pocketguide.pdf
January 01, 2020 - improving team performance
Feedback should be:
• Timely – given soon after the target
behavior has occurred