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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/there-app-mobile-technology-improves-complication-reporting-and-resident-perception
November 28, 2012 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS
There is an app for that: mobile technology improves complication reporting and resident perception of their role in patient safety
Citation Text:
Johnson CR, Noorzad A, Pujari A, et al. There is an app for that: mobile technology improves complication reporting and resident p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparing-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-prevention-programs-between-veterans
December 21, 2017 - Study
Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between Veterans Affairs nursing homes and non–Veterans Affairs nursing homes.
Citation Text:
Mody L, Greene T, Saint S, et al. Comparing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention Programs Betwee…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33562/psn-pdf
September 15, 2024 - Rapid Response Systems
September 15, 2024
Rapid Response Systems. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/rapid-response-systems
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety field.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/implementing-watcher-program-improve-timeliness-recognition-deterioration-hospitalized
June 30, 2021 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS
Implementing a watcher program to improve timeliness of recognition of deterioration in hospitalized children
Citation Text:
Implementing a watcher program to improve timeliness of recognition of deterioration in hospitalized children Evans S, Green A, Roberson A, et al. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-literacy
September 07, 2019 - Health Literacy
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Background
Health literacy is defined as an individual's ability to find, process, and comprehend the basic health information necessary…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49416/psn-pdf
September 01, 2003 - Check the Bags
September 1, 2003
Caldwell M, Dracup KA. Check the Bags. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/check-bags
The Case
A 50-year-old man with new atrial fibrillation was placed on a diltiazem drip in the emergency department
for rate control. After arriving at the cardiac care unit (CCU…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49421/psn-pdf
October 01, 2003 - Urine a Tough Position
October 1, 2003
Gandhi TK. Urine a Tough Position. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/urine-tough-position
The Case
A 22-year-old unmarried woman came to her doctor’s office worried that she might be pregnant. Although
she did not want to have a baby at that time, she sta…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49500/psn-pdf
January 01, 2006 - Confusion With Acetaminophen
January 1, 2006
Heubi JE. Confusion With Acetaminophen. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/confusion-acetaminophen
The Case
Parents brought their 5-year-old son to the emergency department (ED) with a 24-hour history of fever,
cough, and frontal headache. Physical e…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49412/psn-pdf
September 01, 2003 - Shake Well
September 1, 2003
Flynn EA. Shake Well. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/shake-well
The Case
A 35-year-old patient on the neurology service was receiving carbamazepine for a seizure disorder. Daily
serum drug levels consistently fell below the therapeutic range, which led the physi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.335_slideshow.ppt
December 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
A Stroke of Error
This presentation is based on the December 2014
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Kevin M. Barrett, MD, MSc, Consultant, Associate Professor of Neurology, Director, Neurohospitalist F…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49667/psn-pdf
October 01, 2012 - Looking for Meds in All the Wrong Places
October 1, 2012
Manias E. Looking for Meds in All the Wrong Places. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/looking-meds-all-wrong-places
The Case
A 40-year-old uninsured woman with anxiety ran out of her prescribed clonazepam and had a seizure. She
went to t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33655/psn-pdf
August 01, 2007 - The PeaceHealth Governance Journey in Support of
Quality and Safety
August 1, 2007
Haughom JL. The PeaceHealth Governance Journey in Support of Quality and Safety. PSNet [internet].
2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/peacehealth-governance-journey-support-quality-and-safety
Perspective
In recent years, the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.64_slideshow.ppt
June 01, 2004 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case June 2004
The Wrong Shot:
Error Disclosure
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the June 2004
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case in Pediatrics
CME credit is available through the Web site
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
Commentary by: Thomas H. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.398_slideshow.ppt
February 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the February 2017
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Anthony C. Easty, PhD, Adjunct Pr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/human-factors-engineering
December 15, 2024 - Human Factors Engineering
Citation Text:
Human Factors Engineering. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/surgical-site-infections
December 15, 2024 - Surgical Site Infections
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Surgical Site Infections. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/introducing-redesigned-ahrq-patient-safety-network
December 01, 2005 - Introducing the Redesigned AHRQ Patient Safety Network
Robert M. Wachter, MD | November 1, 2015
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Citation Text:
Wachter R. Introducing the Redesigned AHRQ Patient Safety Network . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency f…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33673/psn-pdf
September 01, 2008 - The Role of Bar Coding and Smart Pumps in Safety
September 1, 2008
Rothschild JM, Keohane C. The Role of Bar Coding and Smart Pumps in Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-bar-coding-and-smart-pumps-safety
Perspective
Medication safety in hospitals depends on the successful execu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-retail-pharmacy
May 11, 2016 - Safety in the Retail Pharmacy
Michelle A. Chui, PharmD, PhD | October 1, 2018
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Citation Text:
Chui MA. Safety in the Retail Pharmacy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Departme…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/walking-patient-missing-drain
April 01, 2006 - Walking Patient, Missing Drain
Citation Text:
Olkowski BF, Ravenel M, Stiefel MF. Walking Patient, Missing Drain. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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