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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dilute-or-not-dilute-drug-errors-and-consequences-operating-room
July 28, 2021 - common drugs that are diluted for each surgical case are local anesthetics, sedatives, antibiotics, opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/milliliters-vs-milligrams
September 01, 2004 - An electronic intervention to improve safety for pain patients co-prescribed chronic opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49696/psn-pdf
December 01, 2013 - surgery procedures of the lower extremities, epidural catheters infuse analgesics
such as lidocaine or opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/right-place-right-drug-wrong-strength
March 26, 2015 - product and concentration options in the hospital formulary, especially for high-alert drugs such as opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/right-electrocardiogram-wrong-patient
April 24, 2024 - January 15, 2020
Inappropriate prescribing of opioids for patients undergoing surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73999/psn-pdf
October 27, 2021 - common
drugs that are diluted for each surgical case are local anesthetics, sedatives, antibiotics, opioids
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-do-hospital-prescribers-continue-antibiotics-when-it-safe-stop-results-choice-experiment
October 28, 2020 - Study
Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop? Results of a choice experiment survey.
Citation Text:
Roope LSJ, Buchanan J, Morrell L, et al. Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop? Results of a choice experiment survey. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-what-doctor-ordered-missed-ordering-venous-thromboembolism-chemoprophylaxis-associated
September 07, 2022 - Study
Just what the doctor ordered: missed ordering of venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis is associated with increased VTE events in high-risk general surgery patients.
Citation Text:
Baimas-George MR, Ross SW, Yang H, et al. Just what the doctor ordered: missed ordering of venous t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/injuries-and-after-diagnosis-cancer-nationwide-register-based-study
May 25, 2022 - Study
Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register based study.
Citation Text:
Shen Q, Lu D, Schelin MEC, et al. Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register based study. BMJ. 2016;354:i4218. doi:10.1136/bmj.i4218.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/results-effort-integrate-quality-and-safety-medical-and-nursing-school-curricula-and-foster
September 08, 2021 - Study
Results of an effort to integrate quality and safety into medical and nursing school curricula and foster joint learning.
Citation Text:
Headrick LA, Barton AJ, Ogrinc G, et al. Results of an effort to integrate quality and safety into medical and nursing school curricula and fos…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-and-patient-impact-boarding-pediatric-emergency-department-2018-2022
October 19, 2022 - Study
Characteristics and patient impact of boarding in the pediatric emergency department, 2018-2022.
Citation Text:
Kappy B, Berkowitz D, Isbey S, et al. Characteristics and patient impact of boarding in the pediatric emergency department, 2018–2022. Am J Emerg Med. 2023;77:139-146. do…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/uncomfortable-prescribing-decisions-hospitals-impact-teamwork
October 22, 2014 - Study
Uncomfortable prescribing decisions in hospitals: the impact of teamwork.
Citation Text:
Lewis PJ, Tully MP. Uncomfortable prescribing decisions in hospitals: the impact of teamwork. J R Soc Med. 2009;102(11):481-8. doi:10.1258/jrsm.2009.090150.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systems-level-factors-affecting-registered-nurses-during-care-women-labor-experiencing
November 10, 2021 - Study
Systems-level factors affecting registered nurses during care of women in labor experiencing clinical deterioration.
Citation Text:
Bernstein SL, Catchpole K, Kelechi TJ, et al. Systems-level factors affecting registered nurses during care of women in labor experiencing clinical de…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-incidental-imaging-findings-inpatient-discharge-summaries-after-implementation
August 19, 2020 - Study
Communication of incidental imaging findings on inpatient discharge summaries after implementation of electronic health record notification system.
Citation Text:
Mattay G, Mallikarjun K, Grow P, et al. Communication of incidental imaging findings on inpatient discharge summaries a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/declines-hospitalizations-acute-cardiovascular-conditions-during-covid-19-pandemic
April 24, 2018 - Study
Declines in hospitalizations for acute cardiovascular conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multicenter tertiary care experience.
Citation Text:
Bhatt AS, Moscone A, McElrath EE, et al. Declines in Hospitalizations for Acute Cardiovascular Conditions During the COVID-19 Pandem…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/integrative-total-worker-health-framework-keeping-workers-safe-and-healthy-during-covid-19
October 19, 2022 - Commentary
Emerging Classic
An integrative total worker health framework for keeping workers safe and healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Citation Text:
Dennerlein JT, Burke L, Sabbath EL, et al. An Integrative Total Worker Health Framework for Keeping Workers…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-surgical-count-technology-retained-surgical-items-rates-veterans-health-administration
January 17, 2019 - Study
The impact of surgical count technology on retained surgical items rates in the Veterans Health Administration.
Citation Text:
Gunnar W, Soncrant C, Lynn MM, et al. The impact of surgical count technology on retained surgical items rates in the Veterans Health Administration. J Pat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-and-ethnic-discrepancy-pulse-oximetry-and-delayed-identification-treatment-eligibility
June 22, 2022 - Study
Racial and ethnic discrepancy in pulse oximetry and delayed identification of treatment eligibility among patients with COVID-19.
Citation Text:
Fawzy A, Wu TD, Wang K, et al. Racial and ethnic discrepancy in pulse oximetry and delayed identification of treatment eligibility among …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weekend-hospitalization-and-additional-risk-death-analysis-inpatient-data
September 23, 2015 - Study
Weekend hospitalization and additional risk of death: an analysis of inpatient data.
Citation Text:
Freemantle N, Richardson M, Wood J, et al. Weekend hospitalization and additional risk of death: An analysis of inpatient data. J R Soc Med. 2012;105(2). doi:10.1258/jrsm.2012.1200…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/supporting-carers-improve-patient-safety-and-maintain-their-well-being-transitions-mental
May 31, 2023 - Study
Supporting carers to improve patient safety and maintain their well-being in transitions from mental health hospitals to the community: a prioritisation nominal group technique.
Citation Text:
McMullen S, Panagioti M, Planner C, et al. Supporting carers to improve patient safety an…