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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43787/psn-pdf
June 22, 2016 - Measuring variation in use of the WHO surgical safety
checklist in the operating room: a multicenter prospective
cross-sectional study.
June 22, 2016
Russ S, Rout S, Caris J, et al. Measuring variation in use of the WHO surgical safety checklist in the
operating room: a multicenter prospective cross-sectional stud…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43627/psn-pdf
November 12, 2014 - The 5th National Audit Project (NAP5) on accidental
awareness during general anaesthesia: patient
experiences, human factors, sedation, consent and
medicolegal issues.
November 12, 2014
Cook TM, Andrade J, Bogod DG, et al. The 5th National Audit Project (NAP5) on accidental awareness
during general anaesthesia: p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48012/psn-pdf
June 12, 2019 - American Geriatrics Society 2019 Updated AGS Beers
Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in
Older Adults.
June 12, 2019
American Geriatrics Society 2019 Updated AGS Beers Criteria® for Potentially Inappropriate Medication
Use in Older Adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019;67(4):674-694. doi:10.1111/jgs.15…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866559/psn-pdf
August 21, 2024 - Exploring the impact of pharmacist-supported medication
reviews in dementia care: experiences of general
practitioners and nurses.
August 21, 2024
Carlqvist C, Ekstedt M, Lehnbom EC. Exploring the impact of pharmacist-supported medication reviews in
dementia care: experiences of general practitioners and nurses. B…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40254/psn-pdf
September 19, 2016 - Medical error: the second victim.
September 19, 2016
Wu AW. Medical error: the second victim. The doctor who makes the mistake needs help too. BMJ.
2000;320(7237):726-727.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-error-second-victim
This editorial coined the term "second victim" to describe clinicians who commit error…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47141/psn-pdf
August 17, 2018 - Association of postoperative readmissions with surgical
quality using a Delphi consensus process to identify
relevant diagnosis codes.
August 17, 2018
Mull HJ, Graham LA, Morris MS, et al. Association of Postoperative Readmissions With Surgical Quality
Using a Delphi Consensus Process to Identify Relevant Diagnosi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36738/psn-pdf
August 02, 2011 - Barriers and motivators for making error reports from
family medicine offices: a report from the American
Academy of Family Physicians National Research
Network (AAFP NRN).
August 2, 2011
Elder NC, Graham D, Brandt E, et al. Barriers and motivators for making error reports from family medicine
offices: a report f…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37891/psn-pdf
June 09, 2011 - Classifying and predicting errors of inpatient medication
reconciliation.
June 9, 2011
Pippins JR, Gandhi TK, Hamann C, et al. Classifying and predicting errors of inpatient medication
reconciliation. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23(9):1414-22. doi:10.1007/s11606-008-0687-9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/classifying-and-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60194/psn-pdf
April 01, 2020 - Do you know what doses are being programmed in the
OR? Make it an expectation to use smart infusion pumps
with DERS.
April 1, 2020
Do you know what doses are being programmed in the OR? Make it an expectation to use smart infusion
pumps with DERS. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition!. 25(5):1-5.
http…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74179/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - Establishing a multidisciplinary taskforce to improve
anticoagulation safety at a large health system.
December 12, 2021
Attia E, Fuentes A, Vassallo M, et al. Establishing a multidisciplinary taskforce to improve anticoagulation
safety at a large health system. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2022;79(4):297-305. doi:10.10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866580/psn-pdf
August 28, 2024 - The lingering safety menace: a 10-year review of enteral
misconnection adverse events and narrative review.
August 28, 2024
Ethington S, Volpe A, Guenter P, et al. The lingering safety menace: A 10?year review of enteral
misconnection adverse events and narrative review. Nutr Clin Prac. 2024;39(5):1251-1258.
doi:1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42519/psn-pdf
December 06, 2013 - Is hand hygiene before putting on nonsterile gloves in the
intensive care unit a waste of health care worker time? A
randomized controlled trial.
December 6, 2013
Rock C, Harris AD, Reich NG, et al. Is hand hygiene before putting on nonsterile gloves in the intensive
care unit a waste of health care worker time?--…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34065/psn-pdf
February 09, 2011 - Incidence and preventability of adverse drug events
among older persons in the ambulatory setting.
February 9, 2011
Gurwitz JH, Field T, Harrold LR, et al. Incidence and Preventability of Adverse Drug Events Among Older
Persons in the Ambulatory Setting. JAMA. 2003;289(9):1107-1116. doi:10.1001/jama.289.9.1107.
ht…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44746/psn-pdf
January 20, 2016 - Creating a culture of safety around bar-code medication
administration: an evidence-based evaluation framework.
January 20, 2016
Kelly K, Harrington L, Matos P, et al. Creating a Culture of Safety Around Bar-Code Medication
Administration: An Evidence-Based Evaluation Framework. J Nurs Adm. 2016;46(1):30-7.
doi:10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36549/psn-pdf
March 21, 2017 - Patients' concerns about medical errors during
hospitalization.
March 21, 2017
Burroughs TE, Waterman AD, Gallagher TH, et al. Patients' concerns about medical errors during
hospitalization. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(1):5-14.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-concerns-about-medical-errors-during-hosp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44203/psn-pdf
August 04, 2015 - Variability in antibiotic use across nursing homes and the
risk of antibiotic-related adverse outcomes for individual
residents.
August 4, 2015
Daneman N, Bronskill SE, Gruneir A, et al. Variability in Antibiotic Use Across Nursing Homes and the Risk
of Antibiotic-Related Adverse Outcomes for Individual Residents.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37292/psn-pdf
May 24, 2015 - Guilty, afraid, and alone — struggling with medical error.
May 24, 2015
Delbanco T, Bell SK. Guilty, afraid, and alone--struggling with medical error. N Engl J Med.
2007;357(17):1682-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guilty-afraid-and-alone-struggling-medical-error
Disclosure of medical errors remains an important a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/843056/psn-pdf
January 25, 2023 - Incidence and characteristics of adverse events in
paediatric inpatient care: a systematic review and meta-
analysis.
January 25, 2023
Dillner P, Eggenschwiler LC, Rutjes AWS, et al. Incidence and characteristics of adverse events in
paediatric inpatient care: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Qual Saf. 2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43716/psn-pdf
November 17, 2015 - Quantification of the Hawthorne effect in hand hygiene
compliance monitoring using an electronic monitoring
system: a retrospective cohort study.
November 17, 2015
Srigley JA, Furness CD, Baker R, et al. Quantification of the Hawthorne effect in hand hygiene compliance
monitoring using an electronic monitoring sys…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47813/psn-pdf
March 06, 2019 - Using a spare medication vial to store multiple
medications: a potentially fatal in-home medication error.
March 6, 2019
Leonard JB, Klein-Schwartz W. Using a spare medication vial to store multiple medications: A potentially
fatal in-home medication error. Ame J Health-syst Pharm. 2019;76(5):264-265. doi:10.1093/a…