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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36200/psn-pdf
    February 15, 2011 - Choosing your words carefully: how physicians would disclose harmful medical errors to patients. February 15, 2011 Gallagher TH, Garbutt J, Waterman AD, et al. Choosing your words carefully: how physicians would disclose harmful medical errors to patients. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166(15):1585-1593. https://psnet.ahr…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 23, 2018 - Inadequate hand-off communication. May 23, 2018 Inadequate hand-off communication. Sentinel event alert. 2017;58(58):1-6. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inadequate-hand-communication The Joint Commission publishes sentinel event alerts to draw attention to pressing or emerging safety issues and provide guidelines fo…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 26, 2016 - Are interventions to reduce interruptions and errors during medication administration effective?: a systematic review. September 26, 2016 Raban MZ, Westbrook JI. Are interventions to reduce interruptions and errors during medication administration effective?: a systematic review. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(5):414-21. d…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 25, 2020 - Health Care Delivery and Pharmacists During the COVID- 19 Pandemic June 29, 2020 Dopp AL, Fitall E, Hall KK, et al. Health Care Delivery and Pharmacists During the COVID-19 Pandemic. PSNet [internet]. 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-delivery-and-pharmacists-during-covid-19-pandemic Medication…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2003 - Medication Overdose April 1, 2003 Kaushal R. Medication Overdose. PSNet [internet]. 2003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-overdose The Case A 15-year-old boy with end-stage AIDS was admitted to the pediatric ICU with mental status changes. He was diagnosed with status epilepticus and started on a loading…

  6. Central Venous Catheter Indications Facilitator Notes (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-indications-notes.docx
    April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Indications Facilitator Notes CLABSI Module: Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives Facilitator Guide Slide Number and Image This module, titled “Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives,” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Safety Progra…

  7. Opioids AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2018 - Opioids AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice Opioids Deaths from drug overdoses have risen steadily over the past 2 decades. The misuse of opioids, such as prescription pain medications and heroin, has become widespread across the United States. In response to dramatic increa…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2018 - Air on the Side of Caution April 1, 2018 Robertson JM, Pozner CN. Air on the Side of Caution. PSNet [internet]. 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/air-side-caution The Case A young woman with morbid obesity was scheduled for cardiac catheterization to evaluate shortness of breath and chest pain. A decision was m…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2017 - Miscommunication in the OR Leads to Anticoagulation Mishap December 1, 2017 Solsky I, Haynes AB. Miscommunication in the OR Leads to Anticoagulation Mishap. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/miscommunication-or-leads-anticoagulation-mishap The Case A 63-year-old man with a history of coronary…

  10. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    November 01, 2006 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case November 2006 Getting a Good Report Card: Unintended Consequences of the Public Reporting of Hospital Quality Source and Credits This presentation is based on the November 2006 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is…

  11. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    June 01, 2005 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case June 2005 Getting to the Root of the Matter Source and Credits This presentation is based on the June 2005 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available through the Web site Commentary by: Scott Flanders, MD; Sa…

  12. Discharged Blindly | PSNet

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    October 26, 2022 - Discharged Blindly Citation Text: Iezzoni LI. Discharged Blindly. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS…

  13. The Brighton Collaboration: Creating a Global Standard for Case Definitions (and Guidelines) for Adverse Events Following Immunization (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Kohl.pdf
    April 01, 2004 - However, unlike most drugs, immunizations are usually given to healthy, young individuals for preventive

  14. Translating Patient Safety Research into Clinical Practice (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2004 - Translating Patient Safety Research into Clinical Practice 163 Translating Patient Safety Research into Clinical Practice David J. Magid, Paul A. Estabrooks, David W. Brand, Marsha A. Raebel, Ted E. Palen, John F. Steiner, Eli J. Korner, David W. Bates, Richard Platt, Russell E. Glasgow Abstract There is…

  15. Spontaneous Awakening Trials and Spontaneous Breathing Trials Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    January 01, 2017 - Spontaneous Awakening Trials and Spontaneous Breathing Trials Literature Review AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Summary Spontaneous awakening trials (SAT) and spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) reduce the length of mechanical ventilation, thereby reducing the risk for de…

  16. Tool: SSA (doc file)

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    January 01, 2017 - Tool: SSA Summary Spontaneous awakening trials (SAT) and spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) reduce the length of mechanical ventilation, thereby reducing the risk for developing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Since the guidelines were written in 2007, a groundbreaking article by Girard in 20081 showed that SA…

  17. Direct Oral Anticoagulants are High-Risk Medications with Potentially Complex Dosing | PSNet

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    August 21, 2005 - Direct Oral Anticoagulants are High-Risk Medications with Potentially Complex Dosing Citation Text: Giannini J, Wong M, Dager W, et al. Direct Oral Anticoagulants are High-Risk Medications with Potentially Complex Dosing. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Depar…

  18. Evaluation of Medications Removed from Automated Dispensing Machines Using the Override Function Leading to Multiple System Changes (pdf file)

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    March 12, 2008 - Evaluation of Medications Removed from Automated Dispensing Machines Using the Override Function Leading to Multiple System Changes Evaluation of Medications Removed from Automated Dispensing Machines Using the Override Function Leading to Multiple System Changes Karla Miller, PharmD; Manisha Shah, MBA, RT; Lau…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2013 - SNFs: Opening the Black Box December 1, 2013 Ouslander JG, Bonner A. SNFs: Opening the Black Box. PSNet [internet]. 2013. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/snfs-opening-black-box The Case An 88-year-old woman was admitted to a skilled nursing facility (SNF) after a lengthy hospitalization for a small bowel obstructio…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49819/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Signout Fallout February 1, 2018 Starmer AJ, Landrigan CP. Signout Fallout. PSNet [internet]. 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/signout-fallout Case Objectives Understand the role of communication failures in medical errors and preventable adverse events. Review the evidence in support of handoff improvement pr…
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