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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46475/psn-pdf
April 16, 2018 - Incident reporting behaviours following the Francis
report: a cross-sectional survey.
April 16, 2018
Archer G, Colhoun A. Incident reporting behaviours following the Francis report: A cross-sectional survey. J
Eval Clin Pract. 2017;24(2). doi:10.1111/jep.12849.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incident-reporting-behav…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46530/psn-pdf
February 03, 2018 - Identifying and characterizing preventable adverse drug
events for prioritizing pharmacist intervention in
hospitals.
February 3, 2018
Jeon N, Staley B, Johns T, et al. Identifying and characterizing preventable adverse drug events for
prioritizing pharmacist intervention in hospitals. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2017…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/cultureofsafety.html
January 01, 2015 - Creating a Culture of Safety
ESRD Toolkit
The Creating a Culture of Safety module of the ESRD Toolkit discusses the importance of a comprehensive, unit-based approach to safety and its impact on improving patient care and reducing harm in dialysis centers.
Presentation Slides ( PPTX, 20 M B)
Facilitator …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45816/psn-pdf
February 01, 2017 - Parent preferences for medical error disclosure: a
qualitative study.
February 1, 2017
Coffey M, Espin S, Hahmann T, et al. Parent Preferences for Medical Error Disclosure: A Qualitative Study.
Hosp Pediatr. 2017;7(1):24-30. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2016-0048.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parent-preferences-medical-error…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36005/psn-pdf
March 28, 2011 - Active surveillance using electronic triggers to detect
adverse events in hospitalized patients.
March 28, 2011
Szekendi MK, Sullivan C, Bobb A, et al. Active surveillance using electronic triggers to detect adverse
events in hospitalized patients. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(3):184-90.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/is…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35762/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - Using Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for safe
administration of chemotherapy to hospitalized children
with cancer.
January 2, 2017
Robinson DL, Heigham M, Clark J. Using Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for safe administration of
chemotherapy to hospitalized children with cancer. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 20…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35838/psn-pdf
March 28, 2011 - Unscheduled returns to the emergency department: an
outcome of medical errors?
March 28, 2011
Nuñez S, Hexdall A, Aguirre-Jaime A. Unscheduled returns to the emergency department: an outcome of
medical errors? Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(2):102-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unscheduled-returns-emergency-depart…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37295/psn-pdf
February 24, 2011 - Limited health literacy is a barrier to medication
reconciliation in ambulatory care.
February 24, 2011
Persell SD, Osborn CY, Richard R, et al. Limited health literacy is a barrier to medication reconciliation in
ambulatory care. J Gen Intern Med. 2007;22(11):1523-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/limited-health-li…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47161/psn-pdf
July 25, 2018 - Quality and the health system: becoming a high reliability
organization.
July 25, 2018
Gaw M, Rosinia F, Diller T. Quality and the health system: becoming a high reliability organization.
Anesthesiol Clin. 2018;36(2):217-226. doi:10.1016/j.anclin.2018.01.010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-health-system-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46102/psn-pdf
May 31, 2017 - Improving infusion pump safety through usability testing.
May 31, 2017
Miller K, Arnold R, Capan M, et al. Improving infusion pump safety through usability testing. J Nurs Care
Qual. 2017;32(2):141-149. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000208.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-infusion-pump-safety-through-usability-t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34013/psn-pdf
December 22, 2008 - Defining and measuring patient safety.
December 22, 2008
Pronovost P, Thompson DA, Holzmueller CG, et al. Defining and measuring patient safety. Crit Care Clin.
2005;21(1):1-19, vii.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-and-measuring-patient-safety
This review discusses the increasing demand for improving patient…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44422/psn-pdf
November 17, 2017 - Stop the noise: a quality improvement project to decrease
electrocardiographic nuisance alarms.
November 17, 2017
Sendelbach S, Wahl S, Anthony A, et al. Stop the Noise: A Quality Improvement Project to Decrease
Electrocardiographic Nuisance Alarms. Crit Care Nurse. 2015;35(4):15-22; quiz 1p following 22.
doi:10.4…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50749/psn-pdf
December 18, 2019 - Medication errors in the care transition of trauma patients
December 18, 2019
Martín Mª ÁP, García MM, Silveira ED, et al. Medication errors in the care transition of trauma patients. Eur
J Clin Pharmacol. 2019;75(12):1739-1746. doi:10.1007/s00228-019-02757-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-care-tra…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/ape.html
August 01, 2022 - Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix E
Confirmation and Consensus Meeting Announcement Template
As you may know, a patient care incident occurred on (insert date) involving (brief description of event). On behalf of (insert executive sponsor name), we are asking you to participate in our upcoming …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41389/psn-pdf
June 27, 2012 - Can we make postoperative patient handovers safer? A
systematic review of the literature.
June 27, 2012
Segall N, Bonifacio AS, Schroeder RA, et al. Can we make postoperative patient handovers safer? A
systematic review of the literature. Anesth Analg. 2012;115(1):102-15.
doi:10.1213/ANE.0b013e318253af4b.
https:/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73296/psn-pdf
May 19, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylococcus Aureus Prevention. Request for Proposal
Comment.
May 19, 2021
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. May 3, 2021. Fed Register. 2021;86(83):23366-23369.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-safety-program-methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus-pre…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47394/psn-pdf
January 27, 2019 - Evaluating the implementation of Project Re-Engineered
Discharge (RED) in five Veterans Health Administration
(VHA) hospitals.
January 27, 2019
Sullivan JL, Shin MH, Engle RL, et al. Evaluating the Implementation of Project Re-Engineered Discharge
(RED) in Five Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Hospitals. Jt Co…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44859/psn-pdf
April 13, 2017 - Patient safety indicators for judging hospital
performance: still not ready for prime time.
April 13, 2017
Kubasiak JC, Francescatti AB, Behal R, et al. Patient Safety Indicators for Judging Hospital Performance.
Am J Med Qual. 2017;32(2):129-133. doi:10.1177/1062860615618782.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44536/psn-pdf
November 11, 2015 - Healthcare system intervention for safer use of medicines
in elderly patients in primary care—a qualitative study of
the participants' perceptions of self-assessment, peer
review, feedback and agreement for change.
November 11, 2015
Lenander C, Bondesson Å, Midlöv P, et al. Healthcare system intervention for safer…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38064/psn-pdf
February 23, 2009 - Same system, different outcomes: comparing the
transitions from two paper-based systems to the same
computerized physician order entry system.
February 23, 2009
Niazkhani Z, van der Sijs H, Pirnejad H, et al. Same system, different outcomes: comparing the transitions
from two paper-based systems to the same comput…