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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ed-overcrowding-associated-increased-frequency-medication-errors
August 20, 2018 - Study
ED overcrowding is associated with an increased frequency of medication errors.
Citation Text:
Kulstad EB, Sikka R, Sweis RT, et al. ED overcrowding is associated with an increased frequency of medication errors. Am J Emerg Med. 2010;28(3):304-309. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2008.12.014. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-physician-order-entry-clinical-decision-support-long-term-care-facilities-costs
March 29, 2010 - Review
Computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support in long-term care facilities: costs and benefits to stakeholders.
Citation Text:
Subramanian S, Hoover S, Gilman BH, et al. Computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support in long-term care fac…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/predictors-serious-opioid-related-adverse-drug-events-hospitalized-patients
March 10, 2021 - Study
Predictors of serious opioid-related adverse drug events in hospitalized patients.
Citation Text:
Minhaj FS, Rappaport SH, Foster J, et al. Predictors of serious opioid-related adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. J Patient Saf. 2020;17(8):e1585-e1588. doi:10.1097/pts.0000…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handshake-antimicrobial-stewardship-model-recognize-and-prevent-diagnostic-errors
September 29, 2021 - Study
Handshake antimicrobial stewardship as a model to recognize and prevent diagnostic errors.
Citation Text:
Searns JB, Williams MC, MacBrayne CE, et al. Handshake antimicrobial stewardship as a model to recognize and prevent diagnostic errors. Diagnosis (Berl). 2021;8(3):347-352. doi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-timely-diagnosis-lung-cancer-cohort-study-individuals-lung-cancer-presenting-ambulatory
September 14, 2022 - Study
How timely is diagnosis of lung cancer? Cohort study of individuals with lung cancer presenting in ambulatory care in the United States.
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Zigman Suchsland M, Kowalski L, Burkhardt HA, et al. How timely is diagnosis of lung cancer? Cohort study of individuals with lung…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weight-and-size-descriptors-drug-dosing-too-many-options-and-too-many-errors
April 06, 2022 - Commentary
Weight and size descriptors for drug dosing: too many options and too many errors.
Citation Text:
Erstad BL, Romero AV, Barletta JF. Weight and size descriptors for drug dosing: Too many options and too many errors. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2023;80(2):87-91. doi:10.1093/ajhp/zx…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-smart-pump-electronic-health-record-interoperability-patient-safety-and-finances
September 23, 2020 - Study
Impact of smart pump-electronic health record interoperability on patient safety and finances at a community hospital
Citation Text:
Wei W, Coffey W, Adeola M, et al. Impact of smart pump-electronic health record interoperability on patient safety and finances at a community hospit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-real-time-pediatric-icu-safety-bundle-dashboard-quality-improvement-measures
June 21, 2015 - Study
Effect of a real-time pediatric ICU safety bundle dashboard on quality improvement measures.
Citation Text:
Shaw SJ, Jacobs B, Stockwell DC, et al. Effect of a Real-Time Pediatric ICU Safety Bundle Dashboard on Quality Improvement Measures. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(9):41…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/smartphone-use-during-inpatient-attending-rounds-prevalence-patterns-and-potential
June 24, 2010 - Study
Smartphone use during inpatient attending rounds: prevalence, patterns and potential for distraction.
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Katz-Sidlow RJ, Ludwig A, Miller S, et al. Smartphone use during inpatient attending rounds: prevalence, patterns and potential for distraction. J Hosp Med. 2012;7(8…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-clinical-decision-support-therapeutic-interchanges-hospital-discharge-medication
July 29, 2020 - Study
Impact of clinical decision support therapeutic interchanges on hospital discharge medication omissions and duplications.
Citation Text:
Maxwell E, Amerine J, Carlton G, et al. Impact of clinical decision support therapeutic interchanges on hospital discharge medication omissions a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-reduction-strategy-decrease-incidence-retained-surgical-items
July 06, 2022 - Study
Risk reduction strategy to decrease incidence of retained surgical items.
Citation Text:
Kaplan HJ, Spiera ZC, Feldman DL, et al. Risk reduction strategy to decrease incidence of retained surgical items. J Am Coll Surg. 2022;235(3):494-499. doi:10.1097/xcs.0000000000000264.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-recalled-devices-new-device-authorizations-under-us-food-and-drug-administrations-510k
April 13, 2022 - Study
Use of recalled devices in new device authorizations under the US Food and Drug Administration's 510(k) pathway and risk of subsequent recalls.
Citation Text:
Kramer DB, Yeh RW. Use of recalled devices in new device authorizations under the US Food and Drug Administration's 510(k) …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-strategic-recommendations-implementing-smart-pumps-advanced-healthcare-systems
August 24, 2022 - Commentary
Developing strategic recommendations for implementing smart pumps in advanced healthcare systems to improve intravenous medication safety.
Citation Text:
Sutherland A, Jones MD, Howlett M, et al. Developing strategic recommendations for implementing smart pumps in advanced hea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-do-systems-responding-concerns-and-complaints-so-often-fail-patients-families-and
June 16, 2021 - Study
Why do systems for responding to concerns and complaints so often fail patients, families and healthcare staff?
Citation Text:
Martin GP, Chew S, Dixon-Woods M. Why do systems for responding to concerns and complaints so often fail patients, families and healthcare staff? A qualita…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/occurrence-prevention-and-management-psychological-effects-emerging-virus-outbreaks
July 19, 2023 - Review
Classic
Occurrence, prevention, and management of the psychological effects of emerging virus outbreaks on healthcare workers: rapid review and meta-analysis.
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Kisely S, Warren N, McMahon L, et al. Occurrence, prevention, and management of t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-global-trigger-tool-surgical-and-neurosurgical-patients-feasibility-study
June 09, 2021 - Study
Using the Global Trigger Tool in surgical and neurosurgical patients: a feasibility study.
Citation Text:
Brösterhaus M, Hammer A, Gruber R, et al. Using the Global Trigger Tool in surgical and neurosurgical patients: a feasibility study. PLoS ONE. 2022;17(8):e0272853. doi:10.1371/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-do-healthcare-professionals-fail-escalate-early-warning-system-ews-protocol-qualitative
August 25, 2021 - Review
Emerging Classic
Why do healthcare professionals fail to escalate as per the early warning system (EWS) protocol? A qualitative evidence synthesis of the barriers and facilitators of escalation.
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O’Neill SM, Clyne B, Bell M, et al. Why do h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variations-surgical-outcomes-associated-hospital-compliance-safety-practices
June 14, 2017 - Study
Variations in surgical outcomes associated with hospital compliance with safety practices.
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Brooke BS, Dominici F, Pronovost P, et al. Variations in surgical outcomes associated with hospital compliance with safety practices. Surgery. 2012;151(5):651-9. doi:10.1016/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/combined-impact-medicares-hospital-pay-performance-programs-quality-and-safety-outcomes-mixed
December 08, 2021 - Study
Combined impact of Medicare's hospital pay for performance programs on quality and safety outcomes is mixed.
Citation Text:
Waters TM, Burns N, Kaplan CM, et al. Combined impact of Medicare’s hospital pay for performance programs on quality and safety outcomes is mixed. BMC Health …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-workers-experiences-workplace-incidents-posed-risk-patient-and-worker-injury
June 23, 2021 - Study
Health care workers' experiences of workplace incidents that posed a risk of patient and worker injury: a critical incident technique analysis.
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Strid EN, Wåhlin C, Ros A, et al. Health care workers’ experiences of workplace incidents that posed a risk of patient and …