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  1. Bringing Communities and Technology Together for Healthy Aging - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bringing-communities-and-technology-together-healthy-aging/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - Bringing Communities and Technology Together for Healthy Aging - 2011 Project Name Bringing Communities and Technology Together for Healthy Aging Principal Investigator Gustafson, David H. Organization University of Wisconsin - Madison Funding Mechanism RFA: HS10-01…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 12, 2018 - Policy Positions and Guidelines. December 12, 2018 Amercian Society of Health-System Pharmacists; ASHP. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/policy-positions-and-guidelines This searchable listing of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists policy and guideline collection provides user access to various content a…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 06, 2019 - FDA Funding Available for Research Aimed at Reducing Preventable Harm from Medication November 6, 2019 Silver Spring, MD; US Food and Drug Administration: October 4, 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-funding-available-research-aimed-reducing-preventable-harm-medication Medication error is a persistent challen…

  4. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.278_slideshow.ppt
    September 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008 Spotlight Case Peripheral IV in Too Long 1 2 Source and Credits This presentation is based on the September 2012 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Chi-Tai Fang, MD, PhD; Associate Professor, National Taiwan Uni…

  5. Scientific Rationale (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2022 - Scientific Rationale Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 4 – Scientific Rationale The Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) have been recognized as a major preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. In 1999, the Ins…

  6. 105-What-Are-The-4-Es-Notes (doc file)

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    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI What Are the 4 Es? Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide What Are the 4 Es? SAY: This presentation reviews the 4 Es, a framework to guide the implementation…

  7. 068-Cusp-Monthly-Meeting-Agenda (doc file)

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    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI CUSP Monthly Meeting Agenda Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Use this meeting agenda to support monthly Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) meetings and the prevention of surgical site infections…

  8. 163-Central-Line-Rounds-Form (doc file)

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    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Central Line Rounds Tool Communication among and between the multidisciplinary healthcare team about patient care goals is a vital part of delivering quality patient care. In addition to daily goal sheets, a central line rounding tool can assist the team in addressing the need fo…

  9. Survey on LASA drug name pairs: who knows what’s on your list and the best ways to prevent mix-ups? | PSNet

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    June 10, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Survey on LASA drug name pairs: who knows what’s on your list and the best ways to prevent mix-ups? Citation Text: Survey on LASA drug name pairs: who knows what’s on your list and the best ways to prevent mix-ups? ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Editi…

  10. Reduce medication errors through following metrics. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Reduce medication errors through following metrics. Citation Text: Reduce medication errors through following metrics. Drug Formulary Review. June 1, 2009.  Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  11. Necessity of a good surgical history: detection of a gossypiboma. | PSNet

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    September 07, 2016 - Commentary Necessity of a good surgical history: detection of a gossypiboma. Citation Text: Coleman JA, Wolfgang CL. Necessity of a Good Surgical History: Detection of a Gossypiboma. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners. 2013;9(5). doi:10.1016/j.nurpra.2013.02.021. Copy Citation Fo…

  12. Fatal PCA adverse events continue to happen...better patient monitoring is essential to prevent harm. | PSNet

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    June 10, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Fatal PCA adverse events continue to happen...better patient monitoring is essential to prevent harm. Citation Text: Fatal PCA adverse events continue to happen...better patient monitoring is essential to prevent harm. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care E…

  13. Call to Action: Preventable Health Care Harm Is a Public Health Crisis and Patient Safety Requires a Coordinated Public Health Response. | PSNet

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    November 23, 2016 - Book/Report Call to Action: Preventable Health Care Harm Is a Public Health Crisis and Patient Safety Requires a Coordinated Public Health Response. Citation Text: Call to Action: Preventable Health Care Harm Is a Public Health Crisis and Patient Safety Requires a Coordinated Public Heal…

  14. Opening the Door to Change. NHS Safety Culture and the Need for Transformation. | PSNet

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    February 08, 2017 - Book/Report Opening the Door to Change. NHS Safety Culture and the Need for Transformation. Citation Text: Opening the Door to Change. NHS Safety Culture and the Need for Transformation. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Care Quality Commission; December 2018. Copy Citation Save…

  15. Building a Culture of Safety in Health Care. | PSNet

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    April 15, 2021 - Book/Report Building a Culture of Safety in Health Care. Citation Text: Building a Culture of Safety in Health Care. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association: May 2023. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Face…

  16. When Things Go Wrong: Responding to Adverse Events. | PSNet

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    November 19, 2014 - Book/Report Classic When Things Go Wrong: Responding to Adverse Events. Citation Text: When Things Go Wrong: Responding to Adverse Events. Boston, MA: Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors; 2006. Copy Citation Save …

  17. Prevention Is Better Than Cure: Learning From Adverse Events in Healthcare. | PSNet

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    February 23, 2018 - Book/Report Prevention Is Better Than Cure: Learning From Adverse Events in Healthcare. Citation Text: Prevention Is Better Than Cure: Learning From Adverse Events in Healthcare. Leistikow I. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2017. ISBN: 9781138197763. Copy Citation Save …

  18. Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare Project. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2016 - Book/Report Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare Project. Citation Text: Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare Project. Chicago, IL: Health Resea…

  19. Medical Liability: New Ideals for Making the System Work Better for Patients. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2011 - Congressional Testimony Medical Liability: New Ideals for Making the System Work Better for Patients. Citation Text: Medical Liability: New Ideals for Making the System Work Better for Patients. Hearing before Senate Committee on Health Education Labor and Pensions (June 22, 2006). …

  20. Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit. | PSNet

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    May 27, 2011 - Special or Theme Issue Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit. Citation Text: Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit. Crit Care Med. 2010;38:S265-S404.   Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …
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