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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unit-based-clinical-pharmacists-prevention-serious-medication-errors-pediatric-inpatients
    March 04, 2015 - Study Unit-based clinical pharmacists' prevention of serious medication errors in pediatric inpatients. Citation Text: Kaushal R, Bates DW, Abramson EL, et al. Unit-based clinical pharmacists' prevention of serious medication errors in pediatric inpatients. Am J Health-Syst Pharm. 2008;…
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mindful-path-nursing-accuracy-quasi-experimental-study-minimizing-medication-administration
    March 03, 2019 - Study The mindful path to nursing accuracy: a quasi-experimental study on minimizing medication administration errors. Citation Text: Ekkens CL, Gordon PA. The mindful path to nursing accuracy: a quasi-experimental study on minimizing medication administration errors. Holist Nurs Pract. …
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-computerized-prescriber-order-entry-incidence-adverse-drug-events-pediatric-inpatients
    October 19, 2022 - Study Impact of computerized prescriber order entry on the incidence of adverse drug events in pediatric inpatients. Citation Text: Holdsworth MT, Fichtl RE, Raisch DW, et al. Impact of computerized prescriber order entry on the incidence of adverse drug events in pediatric inpatients.…
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-pediatric-medication-errors-hospital-pharmacists-and-potential-benefit
    December 15, 2011 - Study Prevention of pediatric medication errors by hospital pharmacists and the potential benefit of computerized physician order entry. Citation Text: Wang JK, Herzog NS, Kaushal R, et al. Prevention of pediatric medication errors by hospital pharmacists and the potential benefit of c…
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-changes-opioid-prescribing-united-states-2006-2015
    June 10, 2020 - Study Vital signs: changes in opioid prescribing in the United States, 2006-2015. Citation Text: Guy GP, Zhang K, Bohm MK, et al. Vital Signs: Changes in Opioid Prescribing in the United States, 2006-2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2017;66(26):697-704. doi:10.15585/mmwr.mm6626a4. Copy…
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-administration-errors-nursing-homes-using-automated-medication-dispensing-system
    January 23, 2019 - Study Medication administration errors in nursing homes using an automated medication dispensing system. Citation Text: van den Bemt PMLA, Idzinga JC, Robertz H, et al. Medication administration errors in nursing homes using an automated medication dispensing system. J Am Med Inform As…
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/one-fourth-unplanned-transfers-higher-level-care-are-associated-highly-preventable-adverse
    May 16, 2018 - Study One fourth of unplanned transfers to a higher level of care are associated with a highly preventable adverse event: a patient record review in six Belgian hospitals. Citation Text: Marquet K, Claes N, De Troy E, et al. One fourth of unplanned transfers to a higher level of care are…
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/design-safe-or-sorry-study-cluster-randomised-trial-development-and-testing-evidence-based
    May 22, 2013 - Study The design of the SAFE or SORRY? study: a cluster randomised trial on the development and testing of an evidence based inpatient safety program for the prevention of adverse events. Citation Text: van Gaal BGI, Schoonhoven L, Hulscher M, et al. The design of the SAFE or SORRY? st…
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 04, 2021 - Further, the World Health Organization estimates that over 20 million routine preventive vaccinations … will be missed due to the pandemic.15 The pandemic has also been attributed to delays in preventive
  10. www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/long-term-care-facilities.html
    April 01, 2022 - Long-Term Care Facilities in the Context of COVID-19 Resource: Long-Term Care Facilities in the Context of COVID-19 ​This infection prevention and control course for long-term care facilities consists of four training modules that address infection prevention and control measures to support long-term care f…
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 16, 2011 - AHRQ Projects to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections, Fiscal Year 2011. November 16, 2011 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2011. AHRQ Publication No. 09- P013-4-E. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-projects-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-fiscal-year-2011 This annou…
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 27, 2022 - Making health care safer: stopping C. difficile infections. June 27, 2022 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-stopping-c-difficile-infections This newsletter article and accompanying set of infographics describes strategies to help patients and health c…
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 14, 2012 - Risk Prevention and Surgical Checklists. November 14, 2012 Neurosurg Focus. 2012;33(5):E1-E16.   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-prevention-and-surgical-checklists This special issue includes articles discussing tactics to improve safety in neurosurgery, including tools, time-outs, and incident reporting. …
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 11, 2011 - Prevention of medication errors in the pediatric inpatient setting. April 11, 2011 Stucky ER; American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Drugs; American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Hospital Care. Pediatrics. 2003;112(2):431-436. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-medication-errors-pediatric-inpat…
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 25, 2017 - Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions for bloodstream infections related to central catheters: a systematic review. January 25, 2017 Nuckols TK, Keeler E, Morton SC, et al. Economic Evaluation of Quality Improvement Interventions for Bloodstream Infections Related to Central Catheters: A Systema…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/appa.html
    October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Appendix A. Teamwork and Communication Definitions and Tools Previous Page   Table of Contents Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Preamble and Summary Epidemiology of Invasive Dev…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/staff-iodophor.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - MRSA Carriers With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay How To Apply Nasal 10% Povidone-Iodine (Iodophor) AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036 March 2022 STAFF MRSA Carriers With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay How To Apply Nasal 10% Povidone-Iodine (Iodophor) Apply nasal…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-resources.html
    February 01, 2023 - Resources Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals The Resources module of the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals links to additional resources for CAUTI prevention and safety culture improvement. Tools Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting This four-module narrated presentation is designed for inte…
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 10, 2010 - Incidence and characteristics of potential and actual retained foreign object events in surgical patients. June 10, 2010 Cima RR, Kollengode A, Garnatz J, et al. Incidence and characteristics of potential and actual retained foreign object events in surgical patients. J Am Coll Surg. 2008;207(1):80-7. doi:10.1016/…
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 07, 2014 - Clinical and economic outcomes attributable to health care–associated sepsis and pneumonia. May 7, 2014 Eber MR, Laxminarayan R, Perencevich E, et al. Clinical and economic outcomes attributable to health care-associated sepsis and pneumonia. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170(4):347-53. doi:10.1001/archinternmed.2009.509.…