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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38536/psn-pdf
    February 03, 2011 - Association between hospital-reported Leapfrog Safe Practices scores and inpatient mortality. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-hospital-reported-leapfrog-safe-practices-scores-and … evidence-based referral for certain diagnoses, and implementation of the National Quality Forum's (NQF) Safe Practices … However, in this study, adoption of the NQF safe practices did not correlate with reduced inpatient … safety recommendations, as the survey only measures a hospital's self-reported implementation of safety practices

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44975/psn-pdf
    November 09, 2017 - Safe injection, infusion, and medication vial practices in health care (2016). … APIC position paper: Safe injection, infusion, and medication vial practices in health care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-injection-infusion-and-medication-vial-practices-health-care-2016 … Improper injection practices associated with point-of-care testing and treatment can contribute to the … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-grand-rounds-preventing-unsafe-injection-practices-us-health-care-system

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38091/psn-pdf
    February 18, 2011 - Questionable hospital chart documentation practices by physicians. … Questionable hospital chart documentation practices by physicians. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/questionable-hospital-chart-documentation-practices-physicians This study … found that more than half of physicians surveyed engaged in questionable documentation practices, such … These changing factors may in part explain why the findings also suggest that questionable practices

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44517/psn-pdf
    October 21, 2015 - Electronic health record challenges, workarounds, and solutions observed in practices integrating behavioral … Electronic Health Record Challenges, Workarounds, and Solutions Observed in Practices Integrating Behavioral … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-health-record-challenges-workarounds-and-solutions-observed- practices-integrating … This observational study of 11 community practices that had integrated behavioral health and primary … There were issues with documentation, tracking, communication, and coordination of care, requiring practices

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46357/psn-pdf
    May 17, 2018 - Safe labeling practices to minimize medication errors in anesthesia: 5 case reports and review of the … Safe Labeling Practices to Minimize Medication Errors in Anesthesia. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-labeling-practices-minimize-medication-errors-anesthesia-5-case-reports … - and-review Poor labeling practices can contribute to unintended patient harm. … incorrect or incomplete labeling can affect care and summarizes recommendations to improve labeling practices

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43957/psn-pdf
    June 21, 2015 - Enhancing the effectiveness of team debriefings in medical simulation: more best practices. … Enhancing the effectiveness of team debriefings in medical simulation: more best practices. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-effectiveness-team-debriefings-medical-simulation-more-best- practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-effectiveness-team-debriefings-medical-simulation-more-best-practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/debriefing-medical-teams-12-evidence-based-best-practices-and-tips https

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36706/psn-pdf
    January 18, 2011 - Best practices in medication administration: preventing adverse drug events in perinatal settings. … Best practices in medication administration: preventing adverse drug events in perinatal settings. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-medication-administration-preventing-adverse-drug-events- … author discusses medication errors in the perinatal setting and shares research-based medication safety practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-medication-administration-preventing-adverse-drug-events-perinatal-settings

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42358/psn-pdf
    June 12, 2013 - CDC Grand Rounds: preventing unsafe injection practices in the U.S. health-care system. … CDC grand rounds: preventing unsafe injection practices in the U.S. health-care system. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-grand-rounds-preventing-unsafe-injection-practices-us-health-care-system … This commentary examines unsafe injection practices in the United States and reviews a four-element … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/injection-practices-among-clinicians-united-states-health-care-settings

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36211/psn-pdf
    February 13, 2008 - AORN Guidance Statement: Safe Medication Practices in Perioperative Settings Across the Life Span. … February 13, 2008 AORN guidance statement: safe medication practices in perioperative settings across … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/aorn-guidance-statement-safe-medication-practices-perioperative-settings … periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) for developing, implementing, and evaluating safe medication practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/aorn-guidance-statement-safe-medication-practices-perioperative-settings-across-life-span

  10. Electronic Standing Orders in Primary Care Offices Boost the Delivery of Adult Vaccinations and Other Health Maintenance Services (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Nemeth_SuccessStory.pdf
    May 02, 2014 - rimary  care  practices  implemented  and  evaluated  electronic  SOs  for  15 es  in  the  areas  of … Participating  practices  reported  6  to  10  percent  improvements  entive  care  screenings,  8  … A total of eight PPRNet member practices from eight different States were selected for participation … This model served as the basis for assisting practices in incorporating the electronic SO into their … Two of the eight practices experienced more difficulty in demonstrating improvements.

  11. Synthesizing Lessons Learned Using Health Information Technology - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs018830-nemeth-final-report-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Practices share best practices in improving quality on selected areas of interest at annual network … , and a number of larger practices. … An interview guide was pre-tested with four practices, and these four practices presented at a panel … In practices that lacked this internal leadership, and in larger practices, IT support staff were needed … In some practices this required hiring HIT coordinators and in other practices a technically savvy clinician

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40080/psn-pdf
    December 15, 2010 - Injection practices among clinicians in United States health care settings. … Injection practices among clinicians in United States health care settings. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/injection-practices-among-clinicians-united-states-health-care-settings … This study surveyed more than 5000 providers who reported elements of unsafe injection practices, including … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/injection-practices-among-clinicians-united-states-health-care-settings

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40836/psn-pdf
    October 12, 2011 - Exploring varieties of knowledge in safe work practices—an ethnographic study of surgical teams. … Exploring varieties of knowledge in safe work practices - an ethnographic study of surgical teams. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-varieties-knowledge-safe-work-practices-ethnographic-study- surgical-teams … This qualitative study used direct observation and in-depth interviews to analyze teamwork practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-varieties-knowledge-safe-work-practices-ethnographic-study-surgical-teams

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36360/psn-pdf
    October 28, 2010 - Pharmacist staffing, technology use, and implementation of medication safety practices in rural hospitals … Pharmacist staffing, technology use, and implementation of medication safety practices in rural hospitals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacist-staffing-technology-use-and-implementation-medication-safety- practices-rural … The investigators surveyed small rural hospitals in the United States about safe medication practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacist-staffing-technology-use-and-implementation-medication-safety-practices-rural

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40880/psn-pdf
    December 21, 2014 - Relationship between Leapfrog Safe Practices Survey and outcomes in trauma. … Relationship between Leapfrog Safe Practices Survey and outcomes in trauma. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-leapfrog-safe-practices-survey-and-outcomes-trauma … improve patient safety through encouraging hospitals to implement the National Quality Forum's safe practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-leapfrog-safe-practices-survey-and-outcomes-trauma

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36430/psn-pdf
    March 28, 2011 - Experience of wrong site surgery and surgical marking practices among clinicians in the UK. … Experience of wrong site surgery and surgical marking practices among clinicians in the UK. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/experience-wrong-site-surgery-and-surgical-marking-practices-among- clinicians-uk … The investigators analyzed incidents of wrong-site surgery and surgical marking practices in the United … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/experience-wrong-site-surgery-and-surgical-marking-practices-among-clinicians-uk

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37811/psn-pdf
    November 17, 2011 - Acute Hepatitis C virus infections attributed to unsafe injection practices at an endoscopy clinic—Nevada … Acute hepatitis C virus infections attributed to unsafe injection practices at an endoscopy clinic-- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acute-hepatitis-c-virus-infections-attributed-unsafe-injection-practices … further discusses the investigation of a Hepatitis C outbreak that resulted from unsafe injection practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acute-hepatitis-c-virus-infections-attributed-unsafe-injection-practices-endoscopy-clinic

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39656/psn-pdf
    July 07, 2010 - A questionnaire study of blood collection practices in primary health care. … A questionnaire study of blood collection practices in primary health care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/test-result-correct-questionnaire-study-blood-collection-practices-primary … - health-care This study in Swedish primary care clinics revealed that recommended practices to prevent … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/test-result-correct-questionnaire-study-blood-collection-practices-primary-health-care

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35280/psn-pdf
    June 30, 2009 - The influence of the structure and culture of medical group practices on prescription drug errors. … The influence of the structure and culture of medical group practices on prescription drug errors. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-structure-and-culture-medical-group-practices-prescription-drug … - errors The study, which analyzed prescription drug error claims for 78 group practices, found both … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-structure-and-culture-medical-group-practices-prescription-drug-errors

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40535/psn-pdf
    July 22, 2011 - A framework for classifying patient safety practices: results from an expert consensus process. … A framework for classifying patient safety practices: results from an expert consensus process. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/framework-classifying-patient-safety-practices-results-expert-consensus- … process This AHRQ-sponsored consensus panel defined a classification scheme for patient safety practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/framework-classifying-patient-safety-practices-results-expert-consensus-process
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