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7901. Take the Pledge... | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - Take the Pledge... AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI ...to practice all infection prevention skills! I pledge to keep my hands clean by performing hand hygiene according to my facility's policies to help stop the spread of germs. I will clean my hands before and after resid…

7902. 031-Hand-Hygiene-Monitoring (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - Direct Observation: Covert1-4 Incorporates unknown or undercover (“secret shopper”) observers to facilitate accurate data collection Advantages Disadvantages · Minimizes the Hawthorne effect—the observer’s effect on the behavior being observed · Identifies trends and barriers to adherence · Includes possibility t…

7903. Pledge (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2017 - ...to practice all infection prevention skills! I pledge to keep the residents’ environment and equipment clean to help stop the spread of germs from one person to another. I will clean my hands before and after resident contact and after certain procedures according to my facility’s policies, including: •…

7904. National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2018 - National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Reports AHRQ has long collaborated with the National Academy of Medicine (formerly Institute of Medicine) to develop comprehensive reports on topics that are critical to making the American health care system safer and higher quality. These reports represent the consensus reco…

7905. Effectiveness of N95 respirators versus surgical masks against influenza: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet
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      March 24, 2019 - Review Classic Effectiveness of N95 respirators versus surgical masks against influenza: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Long Y, Hu T, Liu L, et al. Effectiveness of N95 respirators versus surgical masks against influenza: a systematic revi…

7906. Inter-professional clinical handover in post-anaesthetic care units: tools to improve quality and safety. | PSNet
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      April 24, 2013 - Study Inter-professional clinical handover in post-anaesthetic care units: tools to improve quality and safety. Citation Text: Redley B, Bucknall T, Evans S, et al. Inter-professional clinical handover in post-anaesthetic care units: tools to improve quality and safety. Int J Qual Health…

7907. Why psychiatry is different--challenges and difficulties in managing a nosocomial outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in hospital care. | PSNet
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      February 14, 2024 - Study Why psychiatry is different--challenges and difficulties in managing a nosocomial outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in hospital care. Citation Text: Rovers JJE, van de Linde LS, Kenters N, et al. Why psychiatry is different - challenges and difficulties in managing a nosoc…

7908. A qualitative study of patient involvement in medicines management after hospital discharge: an under-recognised source of systems resilience. | PSNet
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      August 03, 2011 - Study A qualitative study of patient involvement in medicines management after hospital discharge: an under-recognised source of systems resilience. Citation Text: Fylan B, Armitage G, Naylor D, et al. A qualitative study of patient involvement in medicines management after hospital disc…

7909. Preventing patient harm via adverse event review: An APSA survey regarding the role of morbidity and mortality (M&M) conference. | PSNet
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      May 22, 2019 - Study Preventing patient harm via adverse event review: An APSA survey regarding the role of morbidity and mortality (M&M) conference. Citation Text: Berman L, Ottosen M, Renaud E, et al. Preventing patient harm via adverse event review: An APSA survey regarding the role of morbidity and…

7910. Good Practice Guides on Medication Errors: Part 1 and Part 2. | PSNet
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      August 03, 2016 - Book/Report Good Practice Guides on Medication Errors: Part 1 and Part 2. Citation Text: Goedecke T, Ord K, Newbould V, et al. Medication Errors: New Eu Good Practice Guide On Risk Minimisation And Error Prevention. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2016. doi:10.1007/s40264-016-04…

7911. Incidence of wrong-site surgery list errors for a 2-year period in a single national health service board. | PSNet
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      March 27, 2019 - Study Incidence of wrong-site surgery list errors for a 2-year period in a single national health service board. Citation Text: Geraghty A, Ferguson L, McIlhenny C, et al. Incidence of wrong-site surgery list errors for a 2-year period in a single national health service board. J Patient…

7912. Contribution of adverse events to death of hospitalised patients. | PSNet
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      October 27, 2021 - Study Contribution of adverse events to death of hospitalised patients. Citation Text: Haukland EC, Mevik K, von Plessen C, et al. Contribution of adverse events to death of hospitalised patients. BMJ Open Qual. 2019;8(1):e000377. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2018-000377. Copy Citation Format…

7913. Effectiveness of continuous or intermittent vital signs monitoring in preventing adverse events on general wards: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet
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      July 19, 2023 - Review Effectiveness of continuous or intermittent vital signs monitoring in preventing adverse events on general wards: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Cardona-Morrell M, Prgomet M, Turner RM, et al. Effectiveness of continuous or intermittent vital signs monitorin…

7914. The effect of computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support on the rates of adverse drug events: a systematic review. | PSNet
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      February 26, 2009 - Review The effect of computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support on the rates of adverse drug events: a systematic review. Citation Text: Wolfstadt JI, Gurwitz JH, Field T, et al. The effect of computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support on t…

7915. Prevalence of copied information by attendings and residents in critical care progress notes. | PSNet
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      September 28, 2017 - Study Prevalence of copied information by attendings and residents in critical care progress notes. Citation Text: Thornton D, Schold JD, Venkateshaiah L, et al. Prevalence of copied information by attendings and residents in critical care progress notes. Crit Care Med. 2013;41(2):382-…

7916. Errors and electronic prescribing: a controlled laboratory study to examine task complexity and interruption effects. | PSNet
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      September 24, 2016 - Study Errors and electronic prescribing: a controlled laboratory study to examine task complexity and interruption effects. Citation Text: Magrabi F, Li SYW, Day R, et al. Errors and electronic prescribing: a controlled laboratory study to examine task complexity and interruption effects…

7917. COVID-19 increased the risk of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections: a case-cohort study from the multicentric OUTCOMEREA network. | PSNet
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      March 11, 2020 - Study COVID-19 increased the risk of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections: a case-cohort study from the multicentric OUTCOMEREA network. Citation Text: Buetti N, Ruckly S, de Montmollin E, et al. COVID-19 increased the risk of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections: a case–cohort study from …

7918. Making electronic prescribing alerts more effective: scenario-based experimental study in junior doctors. | PSNet
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      November 16, 2022 - Study Making electronic prescribing alerts more effective: scenario-based experimental study in junior doctors. Citation Text: Scott GPT, Shah P, Wyatt JC, et al. Making electronic prescribing alerts more effective: scenario-based experimental study in junior doctors. J Am Med Inform Ass…

7919. Risk reduction for adverse drug events through sequential implementation of patient safety initiatives in a children's hospital. | PSNet
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      June 03, 2020 - Study Risk reduction for adverse drug events through sequential implementation of patient safety initiatives in a children's hospital. Citation Text: Leonard MS, Cimino M, Shaha S, et al. Risk reduction for adverse drug events through sequential implementation of patient safety initiat…

7920. Impact of a nationwide prospective drug utilization review program to improve prescribing safety of potentially inappropriate medications in older adults: an interrupted time series with segmented regression analysis. | PSNet
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      May 17, 2017 - Study Impact of a nationwide prospective drug utilization review program to improve prescribing safety of potentially inappropriate medications in older adults: an interrupted time series with segmented regression analysis. Citation Text: Jang S, Jeong S, Kang E, et al. Impact of a natio…