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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 02, 2017 - Case study: preventing surgical complications at Baystate Medical Center. January 2, 2017 Fitzgerald J, Kanter G, Benjamin EM. Case Study: Preventing Surgical Complications at Baystate Medical Center. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2016;33(11). doi:10.1016/s1553- 7250(07)33076-6. http…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 25, 2016 - Guideline for prevention of retained surgical items. April 25, 2016 Putnam K. Guideline for prevention of retained surgical items. AORN J. 2015;102(6):P11-P13. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guideline-prevention-retained-surgical-items Retained surgical items are considered a sentinel event in perioperative care. Thi…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 14, 2010 - Oncology nurses' perceptions about involving patients in the prevention of chemotherapy administration errors. April 14, 2010 Schwappach DLB, Hochreutener M-A, Wernli M. Oncology nurses' perceptions about involving patients in the prevention of chemotherapy administration errors. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2010;37(2):E84-91…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 12, 2011 - Preventing medication errors in hospitals through a systems approach and technological innovation: a prescription for 2010. January 12, 2011 Crane J, Crane FG. Preventing medication errors in hospitals through a systems approach and technological innovation: a prescription for 2010. Hosp Top. 2006;84(4):3-8. http…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 10, 2017 - Prevention Is Better Than Cure: Learning From Adverse Events in Healthcare. May 10, 2017 Leistikow I. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2017. ISBN: 9781138197763. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-better-cure-learning-adverse-events-healthcare Patients continue to experience preventable health care–associated harm.…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 23, 2016 - Preventing adverse events caused by emergency electrical power system failures. December 23, 2016 Preventing adverse events caused by emergency electrical power system failures. Sentinel Event Alert. 2006;37(37):1-3. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-adverse-events-caused-emergency-electrical-power-system- …

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 12, 2013 - CDC Grand Rounds: preventing unsafe injection practices in the U.S. health-care system. June 12, 2013 Prevention C for DC and. CDC grand rounds: preventing unsafe injection practices in the U.S. health-care system. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2013;62(21):423-5. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-grand-rounds-preventi…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 21, 2010 - The importance of establishing regimen concordance in preventing medication errors in anticoagulant care. October 21, 2010 Schillinger D, Wang F, Rodriguez M, et al. The importance of establishing regimen concordance in preventing medication errors in anticoagulant care. J Health Commun. 2006;11(6):555-67. https:/…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 22, 2012 - Nurse–pharmacist collaboration on medication reconciliation prevents potential harm. August 22, 2012 Feldman LS, Costa LL, Feroli R, et al. Nurse-pharmacist collaboration on medication reconciliation prevents potential harm. J Hosp Med. 2012;7(5):396-401. doi:10.1002/jhm.1921. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-ph…

  10. Central Venous Catheter Removal Facilitator Notes (doc file)

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    April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Removal Facilitator Notes CLABSI Module: Central Venous Catheter Removal Facilitator Guide Slide Number and Image This module, titled Central Venous Catheter Removal, is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Safety Program for intensive care units (ICUs). The module ad…

  11. PowerPoint Presentation

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    October 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training Introduction to Falls Reports Falls Prevention Electronic Reports Electronic Reports Falls High-Risk Report Summary of Fall Risk Factors (by Unit or Facility) Contextual Factors Report (by Unit or Facilit…

  12. The Johns Hopkins Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Collaborative Studies and Implements Methods to Prevent Avoidable Cases of Hospital Associated VTE | PSNet

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    June 19, 2024 - The Johns Hopkins Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Collaborative Studies and Implements Methods to Prevent Avoidable Cases of Hospital Associated VTE Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Apri…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 22, 2021 - The Johns Hopkins Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Collaborative Studies and Implements Methods to Prevent Avoidable Cases of Hospital Associated VTE April 7, 2022 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/johns-hopkins-venous-thromboembolism-vte-collaborative-studies-and- implements-methods Summary Venous thromboembolism (…

  14. Statistical Brief #83: Potentially Preventable Hospitalization Rates Declined for Older Adults, 2003-2007 (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2009 - Statistical Brief #83: Potentially Preventable Hospitalization Rates Declined for Older Adults, 2003-2007 From HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #83 December 2009 Highlights • In 2007, rates of potentially preventable hos…

  15. 007-Ss-Contact-Precautions-Fg (doc file)

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    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Contact Precautions Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Contact Precautions SAY: Welcome to this presentation on contact precautions. This presentation wi…

  16. Medication Safety Program. | PSNet

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    November 30, 2023 - Multi-use Website Medication Safety Program. Citation Text: Medication Safety Program. Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Link…

  17. Healthcare-associated Infections | PSNet

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    December 15, 2024 - Healthcare-associated Infections Citation Text: Healthcare - Associated Infections. 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 t…

  18. Improving Patient Safety in Nursing Homes: A Resource List (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2025 - designed to help a multidisciplinary nursing home team prevent falls that can be avoided with good preventive

  19. Tools & Resources for Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Tools & Resources for Decolonization Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools & Resources for Decolonization …

  20. Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention …
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