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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/facility-delirium-programs-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review
March 13, 2013 - Review
In-facility delirium programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review.
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Reston JT, Schoelles KM. In-facility delirium prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(5 Pt 2):375-80. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-158…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/silent-treatment-why-safety-tools-and-checklists-arent-enough-save-lives
April 03, 2009 - Book/Report
Classic
The Silent Treatment: Why Safety Tools and Checklists Aren't Enough to Save Lives.
Citation Text:
The Silent Treatment: Why Safety Tools and Checklists Aren't Enough to Save Lives. Maxfield D, Grenny J, Lavandero R, et al. Provo, UT: VitalS…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ohio-patient-safety-institute-opsi
January 08, 2020 - Multi-use Website
Ohio Patient Safety Institute.
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Ohio Hospital Association, 155 East Broad St, Suite 301, Columbus, OH 43215-3620.
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September 01, 2006 - DNR in the OR and Afterwards
September 1, 2006
Lo B. DNR in the OR and Afterwards. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dnr-or-and-afterwards
The Case
An 85-year-old woman with dementia took a mechanical fall at her skilled nursing facility (SNF) and
suffered a fractured femur. After initial eval…
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March 01, 2009 - The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety
March 1, 2009
Wolf MS, Bailey SC. The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-health-literacy-patient-safety
Perspective
Clear health communication is increasingly recognized as essential for promoting …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49730/psn-pdf
April 01, 2015 - Transition to Nowhere
April 1, 2015
Farrell TW. Transition to Nowhere. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transition-nowhere
The Case
A 75-year-old man with a history of prostate cancer, poorly controlled myotonic dystrophy, hypertension,
and chronic kidney disease was admitted to the hospital …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.284_slideshow.ppt
November 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Transfusion Overload
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This presentation is based on the November 2012
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Manish S. Patel, MD, and Jeffrey L. Carson, MD, of UMDNJ−Robert Wood …
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July 01, 2016 - Near Miss With Neonate
October 1, 2016
Malana J, Lyndon A. Near Miss With Neonate. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/near-miss-neonate
The Case
A 37-year-old pregnant woman was admitted to the hospital for scheduled induction of labor for postterm
dates. Early the next morning, intravenous oxy…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73146/psn-pdf
April 28, 2021 - Patient Safety in Home Dialysis
April 28, 2021
Morfín JA, Fitall E, Hall KK, et al. Patient Safety in Home Dialysis. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-home-dialysis
Dialysis Care and Patient Safety Concerns
In patients with chronic kidney disease, kidney function declines ov…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-engagement-safety
January 01, 2018 - Annual Perspective
Patient Engagement in Safety
Rachel J. Stern, MD, and Urmimala Sarkar, MD | January 1, 2017
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Stern RJ, Sarkar U. Patient Engagement in Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33761/psn-pdf
February 01, 2014 - Interruptions and Distractions in Health Care: Improved
Safety With Mindfulness
February 1, 2014
Beyea SC. Interruptions and Distractions in Health Care: Improved Safety With Mindfulness. PSNet
[internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/interruptions-and-distractions-health-care-improved-safety-mindfulne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/combined-proactive-risk-assessment-cpra-4-step-technique-innovation-summary
February 26, 2025 - Combined Proactive Risk Assessment (CPRA) – 4-Step Technique Innovation Summary
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Innovation
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December 18, 2024 - The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls
December 18, 2024
Dykes PC, Sousane Z, Mossburg SE. The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls. PSNet [internet].
2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/ongoing-journey-prevent-patient-falls
Falls are not a new issue, especially among older adults. The Centers for D…
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September 25, 2024 - In Conversation with Carole Stockmeier about Zero Harm:
Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point,
Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement
September 25, 2024
Stockmeier CA, Mossburg S, Lee M. In Conversation with Carole Stockmeier about Zero Harm: Striving to
Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Are…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/soil-not-seed-real-problem-root-cause-analysis
March 01, 2007 - The Soil, Not the Seed: The Real Problem with Root Cause Analysis
Patrice Spath, BA, RHIT, and William Minogue, MD | July 1, 2008
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Spath P, Minogue W. The Soil, Not the Seed: The Real Problem with Root Cause …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-concerns-and-lgbtq-population
February 01, 2023 - Patient Safety Concerns and the LGBTQ+ Population
Connor Wesley, RN, BSN,Cindy Manaoat Van, MHSA,Sarah E. Mossburg, RN, PhD
| February 1, 2023
Also Read the Conversation
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Wesley C, Van CM, Mossburg S. Pa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment-occult-hemothorax-following-complicated-central-line
April 01, 2008 - judgment and errors in technique occurred, and the attending surgeon was ultimately responsible for the outcome … Approach to Improving Patient Safety
Errors in both judgement and technique led to this adverse outcome … understandings about the allowable number and location of cannulation attempts, could also have improved the outcome … Following these best practices could have resulted in a much better outcome for the patient in this case
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pregnant-danger
January 12, 2011 - e.g., CT scan) might have detected the aortic dissection before the discharge and subsequent tragic outcome … The mother and fetus in this case suffered a tragic outcome at a hospital that appeared to lack a structured … It is unclear whether the outcome would have been different elsewhere. … Aortic dissection in pregnancy: analysis of risk factors and outcome.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49546/psn-pdf
October 17, 2007 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references
Luckily, this case has a good outcome … student or practicing team level through critical incident root cause analysis and
http://www.acgme.org/outcome … Available at:
http://www.acgme.org/outcome/. Accessed September 27, 2007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-toyota-process-redesign-reducing-thyroid-gland-fine-needle-aspiration-error
June 14, 2011 - June 14, 2011
Frequency and outcome of cervical cancer prevention failures in the United