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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 10, 2018 - Shakespeare was on target—don't be a borrower or lender. June 10, 2018 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shakespeare-was-target-dont-be-borrower-or-lender This piece describes the dangers of "borrowing" dispensed medications as a workaround in the presence of pharmacy delays and shares strategies to eliminate the pract…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 13, 2010 - Do no harm. October 13, 2010 Kalb C. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-no-harm This news piece describes adjustments made in medical training to enable safe, team-oriented practice during residency. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-no-harm https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resident-duty-hours-enhancing-sleep-supervision-…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 05, 2018 - Fire Safety. February 5, 2018 Council on Surgical & Perioperative Safety. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fire-safety This initiative provides information on surgical fires and makes recommendations to address the risk of fires during surgery. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fire-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pra…

  4. Periodic Issue | PSNet

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    September 27, 2023 - The sharing of best practices is a key component of enabling successful strategy implementation in support

  5. Check the Wristband | PSNet

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    August 03, 2009 - Making health care safer: a critical analysis of patient safety practices.

  6. Low on the Totem Pole | PSNet

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    October 01, 2003 - However, being new to this setting and assuming different practices were used in pediatric patients,

  7. Mother's Milk, but Whose Mother? | PSNet

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    November 15, 2023 - This cost can render this approach less appealing for health care facilities.( 2 ) Practices to Prevent

  8. Root Cause Analysis Gone Wrong | PSNet

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    August 28, 2024 - been previously described.( 4 ) The case above illustrates some of those associated with migrating practices

  9. Innovations | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - UNC Health introduced the screening program in 92 primary care practices in July 2021. 

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 15, 2025 - Disruptive and Unprofessional Behavior March 15, 2025 Disruptive and Unprofessional Behavior. PSNet [internet]. 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/disruptive-and-unprofessional-behavior PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that they reflect current resear…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 15, 2012 - 10 medical errors that changed the standard of care. February 15, 2012 Bialek BB. Medscape Today. January 18, 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/10-medical-errors-changed-standard-care This slide set presents medical errors that led to changes in practice standards. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/10-medical-errors-c…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 10, 2010 - How-to Guide: Multidisciplinary Rounds. March 10, 2010 Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; February 2010. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-guide-multidisciplinary-rounds This manual offers practical advice on how to plan for and implement care team rounds that involve a variety of health care prov…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 04, 2006 - Hospitals save money, but safety is questioned. January 4, 2006 Klein A. Washington Post. December 11, 2005. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-save-money-safety-questioned This article reports on the reuse of single-use medical instruments, discussing both the benefits and risks of the practice. https://psne…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 10, 2019 - BMJ Open Quality. July 10, 2019 Crisp H, ed. London, UK: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd; ISSN: 2399-6641. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bmj-open-quality This journal provides access to a collection of practice reports on patient safety and quality improvement initiatives in the United Kingdom.  https://psnet.ahrq.gov/is…

  15. Safety in the Retail Pharmacy | PSNet

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    May 11, 2016 - High-level decisions about policies and procedures, tools and technology, and hiring practices are viewed

  16. Walking Patient, Missing Drain | PSNet

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    April 01, 2006 - Implementing best practices such as those recommended by the AANN may reduce adverse events associated

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2008 - potential benefits of pumps were missed because of the pump design and previously unforeseen clinical practices

  18. Triggers and Trigger Tools | PSNet

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    September 15, 2024 - Triggers and Trigger Tools Citation Text: Triggers and Trigger Tools. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId…

  19. Duty Hours and Patient Safety | PSNet

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    June 15, 2024 - Duty Hours and Patient Safety Citation Text: Duty Hours and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged Pu…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2003 - A Little Shuteye July 1, 2003 Farion KJ. A Little Shuteye. PSNet [internet]. 2003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/little-shuteye The Case A 3-year-old boy was seen in urgent care for a superficial laceration above the left eyebrow. The pediatrician had heard of the availability of topical skin adhesive that can be…
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