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October 01, 2014 - AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments
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June 2008
AHRQ-sponsored research on how clinical pharmacy services can reduce medication-related errors in hospital emergency departments has been put to use in hospitals in a …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/policy-and-practice-use-root-cause-analysis-investigate-clinical-adverse-events-mind-gap
December 09, 2020 - Study
Policy and practice in the use of root cause analysis to investigate clinical adverse events: mind the gap.
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Nicolini D, Waring J, Mengis J. Policy and practice in the use of root cause analysis to investigate clinical adverse events: mind the gap. Soc Sci Med. 2011…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nature-response-airway-management-incident-reports-high-income-countries-scoping-review
December 15, 2014 - Review
The nature of the response to airway management incident reports in high income countries: a scoping review.
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Endlich Y, Davies EL, Kelly J. The nature of the response to airway management incident reports in high income countries: a scoping review. Anaesth Intensive…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/investigating-mediating-effect-patient-self-efficacy-relationship-between-patient-safety
September 08, 2021 - Study
Investigating the mediating effect of patient self-efficacy on the relationship between patient safety engagement and patient safety in healthcare professionals.
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Wang X, Zhao Y. Investigating the mediating effect of patient self-efficacy on the relationship between p…
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December 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs
Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-risk-analysis-health-care-processes-systematic-evaluation-use-hfmea-dutch-health
March 10, 2010 - Study
Prospective risk analysis of health care processes: a systematic evaluation of the use of HFMEA in Dutch health care.
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Habraken MMP, van der Schaaf TW, Leistikow IP, et al. Prospective risk analysis of health care processes: a systematic evaluation of the use of HFM…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-high-risk-medication-use-through-pharmacist-led-interventions-outpatient-setting
September 23, 2020 - Study
Reducing high-risk medication use through pharmacist-led interventions in an outpatient setting.
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Deyo JC, Smith BH, Biola H, et al. Reducing high-risk medication use through pharmacist-led interventions in an outpatient setting. J Am Pharm Assoc. 2020. doi:10.1016/j.…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201905.html
September 01, 2019 - University of Texas Health at San Antonio, University Health System Used AHRQ Tools
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July 2019
The University of Texas Health at San Antonio (UT Health SA) used three AHRQ tools as the basis for developing a multimedia decision aid to help patients fully understand and consent …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-error-patterns-unanticipated-trauma-deaths-during-20-years-pursuit-zero-preventable
March 23, 2022 - Study
Changes in error patterns in unanticipated trauma deaths during 20 years: in pursuit of zero preventable deaths.
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LaGrone LN, McIntyre LK, Riggle A, et al. Changes in error patterns in unanticipated trauma deaths during 20 years: In pursuit of zero preventable deaths.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-future-patient-safety-oncology-implications-patient-safety-education-cancer-care
December 21, 2014 - Commentary
Advancing the future of patient safety in oncology: implications of patient safety education on cancer care delivery.
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James TA, Goedde M, Bertsch T, et al. Advancing the Future of Patient Safety in Oncology: Implications of Patient Safety Education on Cancer Car…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/providers-contextualise-care-more-often-when-they-discover-patient-context-asking-meta
September 20, 2011 - Study
Providers contextualise care more often when they discover patient context by asking: meta-analysis of three primary data sets.
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Schwartz A, Weiner SJ, Binns-Calvey A, et al. Providers contextualise care more often when they discover patient context by asking: meta-an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-patient-safety-incidents-incident-review-meetings-organisational-factors-and
December 29, 2014 - Study
Learning from patient safety incidents in incident review meetings: organisational factors and indicators of analytic process effectiveness.
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Anderson JE, Kodate N. Learning from patient safety incidents in incident review meetings: Organisational factors and indicato…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-potential-predictors-safe-attending-physician-workload-survey-hospitalists
December 21, 2014 - Study
Identifying potential predictors of a safe attending physician workload: a survey of hospitalists.
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Michtalik HJ, Pronovost P, Marsteller JA, et al. Identifying potential predictors of a safe attending physician workload: a survey of hospitalists. J Hosp Med. 2013;8…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-team-information-sharing-structured-call-out-anaesthetic-emergencies-randomized
November 17, 2014 - Study
Improving team information sharing with a structured call-out in anaesthetic emergencies: a randomized controlled trial.
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Weller JM, Torrie J, Boyd M, et al. Improving team information sharing with a structured call-out in anaesthetic emergencies: a randomized control…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-behavioral-interventions-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescribing-among-primary-care
August 02, 2015 - Study
Effect of behavioral interventions on inappropriate antibiotic prescribing among primary care practices: a randomized clinical trial.
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Meeker D, Linder JA, Fox CR, et al. Effect of Behavioral Interventions on Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Among Primary Care Pra…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adoption-national-quality-forum-safe-practices-magnet-hospitals
May 15, 2019 - Study
Adoption of National Quality Forum safe practices by magnet hospitals.
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Jayawardhana J, Welton JM, Lindrooth R. Adoption of National Quality Forum Safe Practices by Magnet® Hospitals. JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration. 2011;41(9). doi:10.1097/nna.0b013e318…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nonrandomized-intervention-study-naloxone-coprescription-primary-care-patients-receiving-long
July 15, 2020 - Study
Nonrandomized intervention study of naloxone coprescription for primary care patients receiving long-term opioid therapy for pain.
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Coffin PO, Behar E, Rowe C, et al. Nonrandomized Intervention Study of Naloxone Coprescription for Primary Care Patients Receiving Long-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinicians-perceptions-opioid-error-contributing-factors-inpatient-palliative-care-services
June 01, 2016 - Study
Clinicians' perceptions of opioid error–contributing factors in inpatient palliative care services: a qualitative study.
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Heneka N, Bhattarai P, Shaw T, et al. Clinicians' perceptions of opioid error-contributing factors in inpatient palliative care services: A qualit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mindful-path-nursing-accuracy-quasi-experimental-study-minimizing-medication-administration
March 03, 2019 - Study
The mindful path to nursing accuracy: a quasi-experimental study on minimizing medication administration errors.
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Ekkens CL, Gordon PA. The mindful path to nursing accuracy: a quasi-experimental study on minimizing medication administration errors. Holist Nurs Pract. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organisational-strategies-implement-hospital-pressure-ulcer-prevention-programmes-findings
June 02, 2021 - Study
Organisational strategies to implement hospital pressure ulcer prevention programmes: findings from a national survey.
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Soban LM, Kim L, Yuan AH, et al. Organisational strategies to implement hospital pressure ulcer prevention programmes: findings from a national surv…