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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49601/psn-pdf
April 01, 2010 - Nosy Business
April 1, 2010
Orlandi RR. Nosy Business. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/nosy-business
The Case
A 59-year-old man with a history of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) presented to the emergency
department (ED) with epistaxis (a "nose bleed"). He reported no previous h…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/transforming-guidelines-action-qas-06152023.pdf
June 15, 2023 - AHRQ Webinar: Transforming Guidelines Into Action: Clinical Decision Support at the Point of Care - Q&As
AHRQ National Webin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/864868/psn-pdf
March 27, 2024 - Inpatient Transitions of Care: Challenges and Safety
Practices
March 27, 2024
Satake A, McElroy V. Inpatient Transitions of Care: Challenges and Safety Practices. PSNet [internet].
2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/inpatient-transitions-care-challenges-and-safety-practices
Background
Transitions of care occur …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs024538-adelman-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Develop and Validate Health IT Safety Measures to Capture Violations of the 5 Rights of Medication Safety – Final Report
Final Progress Report to Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Title of Project
Develop and Val…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3XUeA-_n8KhYeS95ohoo2_
August 03, 2020 - Routine Iron Supplementation During Pregnancy: Review Article
comes (eg, growth, cognitive develop¬
ment, and school performance) are cur¬
rently unavailable and should be a focus
of future research. Moreover, there are
inadequate data to determine whether
giving iron supplements only to preg¬
nant women with docum…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_research-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Web forums
Surveys
Feedback and evaluation forms
Written testimonies
Focus groups held at already-occurring
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/root-cause-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Root Cause Analysis
Acronym
RCA
Examples
Latino RJ. The "5 PS" concept. Patient safety: the PROACT root cause analysis approach. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2009. p. 77-86.
Latino RJ. Case studies. Patient safety: the PROACT root cause analysis approach. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2009. p. …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/pareto-chart
January 01, 2023 - Pareto Chart
Also Known As
Pareto Diagram
Description
A pareto chart is a bar graph where the bars appear in decreasing length from left to right. The bar length corresponds to time, frequency, or amount.
Uses
When you want to find the most significant causes or problems from a l…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43643/psn-pdf
November 04, 2014 - Out-of-hospital medication errors among young children
in the United States, 2002–2012.
November 4, 2014
Smith MD, Spiller HA, Casavant MJ, et al. Out-of-hospital medication errors among young children in the
United States, 2002-2012. Pediatrics. 2014;134(5):867-76. doi:10.1542/peds.2014-0309.
https://psnet.ahrq.g…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40965/psn-pdf
December 15, 2011 - Medication errors during patient transitions into nursing
homes: characteristics and association with patient harm.
December 15, 2011
Desai R, Williams CE, Greene SB, et al. Medication errors during patient transitions into nursing homes:
characteristics and association with patient harm. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43589/psn-pdf
November 17, 2014 - Exploring new avenues to assess the sharp end of patient
safety: an analysis of nationally aggregated peer review
data.
November 17, 2014
Meeks DW, Meyer AND, Rose B, et al. Exploring new avenues to assess the sharp end of patient safety:
an analysis of nationally aggregated peer review data. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46068/psn-pdf
July 09, 2018 - A national survey assessing the number of records
allowed open in electronic health records at hospitals and
ambulatory sites.
July 9, 2018
Adelman JS, Berger MA, Rai A, et al. A national survey assessing the number of records allowed open in
electronic health records at hospitals and ambulatory sites. J Am Med In…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39549/psn-pdf
March 22, 2011 - The impact of traditional and smart pump infusion
technology on nurse medication administration
performance in a simulated inpatient unit.
March 22, 2011
Trbovich PL, Pinkney S, Cafazzo JA, et al. The impact of traditional and smart pump infusion technology on
nurse medication administration performance in a simul…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46178/psn-pdf
December 22, 2017 - Evaluating serial strategies for preventing wrong-patient
orders in the NICU.
December 22, 2017
Adelman JS, Aschner JL, Schechter CB, et al. Evaluating Serial Strategies for Preventing Wrong-Patient
Orders in the NICU. Pediatrics. 2017;139(5). doi:10.1542/peds.2016-2863.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-ser…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47605/psn-pdf
January 17, 2019 - Assessment of incorrect surgical procedures within and
outside the operating room. A follow-up study from US
Veterans Health Administration medical centers.
January 17, 2019
Neily J, Soncrant C, Mills PD, et al. Assessment of Incorrect Surgical Procedures Within and Outside the
Operating Room: A Follow-up Study Fr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39948/psn-pdf
December 21, 2014 - Wrong-site and wrong-patient procedures in the Universal
Protocol era: analysis of a prospective database of
physician self-reported occurrences.
December 21, 2014
Stahel PF, Sabel A, Victoroff MS, et al. Wrong-site and wrong-patient procedures in the universal protocol
era: analysis of a prospective database of p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46481/psn-pdf
August 20, 2018 - An electronic trigger based on care escalation to identify
preventable adverse events in hospitalised patients.
August 20, 2018
Bhise V, Sittig DF, Vaghani V, et al. An electronic trigger based on care escalation to identify preventable
adverse events in hospitalised patients. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(3):241-246. doi:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48098/psn-pdf
July 10, 2019 - How often do prescribers include indications in drug
orders? Analysis of 4 million outpatient prescriptions.
July 10, 2019
Salazar A, Karmiy SJ, Forsythe KJ, et al. How often do prescribers include indications in drug orders?
Analysis of 4 million outpatient prescriptions. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2019;76(13):970-97…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Xr36-Jkz_J5JpSwHojAkNx
Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
PREVENTION OF FALLS IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS
CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population
Community-dwelling adults aged 65 years and older who are at
increa…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-1.html
August 01, 2023 - Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions
Introduction
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Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions
Introduction
Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety Unique to Children
Pediatric Diagnosti…