-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-emergency-department-antibiotic-discharge-prescription-dosing-errors-pediatric
March 01, 2011 - November 22, 2017
The proportion of errors in medical prescriptions and their executions
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/microbiological-evaluation-two-hand-hygiene-procedures-achieved-healthcare-workers-during
June 13, 2011 - May 20, 2020
The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated infections 2005-2016
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44870/psn-pdf
February 03, 2016 - Impact of organizational leadership on physician burnout
and satisfaction.
February 3, 2016
Shanafelt TD, Gorringe G, Menaker R, et al. Impact of organizational leadership on physician burnout and
satisfaction. Mayo Clin Proc. 2015;90(4):432-40. doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2015.01.012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/detection-safety-hazards
March 30, 2022 - Background An unacceptably large proportion of patients experience preventable harm at the hands of … Standardized mortality reviews may be used to analyze specific cases for systematic harm or to estimate the proportion
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-linda-aiken-phd-rn
March 01, 2018 - We have shown that hospitals that improve work environments and increase the proportion of nurses … A large proportion of nurses would not always recommend their hospital to family or friends that needed … Then we looked at the huge variation in nurse staffing across hospitals and in the proportion of nurses … extent to which those that improve nurse work environments and move toward a workforce with a higher proportion
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/missed-nursing-care-key-measure-patient-safety
March 01, 2018 - We have shown that hospitals that improve work environments and increase the proportion of nurses … A large proportion of nurses would not always recommend their hospital to family or friends that needed … Then we looked at the huge variation in nurse staffing across hospitals and in the proportion of nurses … extent to which those that improve nurse work environments and move toward a workforce with a higher proportion
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37730/psn-pdf
June 12, 2008 - Cost of hospital-wide activities to improve patient safety
and infection control: a multi-centre study in Japan.
June 12, 2008
Fukuda H, Imanaka Y, Hayashida K. Cost of hospital-wide activities to improve patient safety and infection
control: a multi-centre study in Japan. Health Policy (New York). 2008;87(1):100-1…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49548/psn-pdf
October 01, 2007 - hospitalized patient should be considered in the presence of unexplained tachycardia, fever
out of proportion … Thyrotoxicosis or thyroid storm may present with persistent tachycardia, new tremor, or fever out of
proportion
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-study-distribution-causes-and-consequences-voluntarily-reported-medication-errors
January 05, 2012 - April 21, 2015
The proportion of clinically relevant alarms decreases as patient clinical
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/insights-problem-alarm-fatigue-physiologic-monitor-devices-comprehensive-observational-study
July 17, 2013 - February 17, 2016
The proportion of clinically relevant alarms decreases as patient clinical
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/large-scale-observational-study-ai-based-patient-and-surgical-material-verification-system
August 27, 2012 - August 27, 2012
The proportion of clinically relevant alarms decreases as patient clinical
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45144/psn-pdf
November 23, 2016 - Strategies for flipping the script on opioid
overprescribing.
November 23, 2016
Wright AP, Becker WC, Schiff G. Strategies for Flipping the Script on Opioid Overprescribing. JAMA Intern
Med. 2016;176(1):7-8. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.5946.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-flipping-script-opioid-overpre…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48172/psn-pdf
July 31, 2019 - Prevalence, severity, and nature of preventable patient
harm across medical care settings: systematic review and
meta-analysis.
July 31, 2019
Panagioti M, Khan K, Keers RN, et al. Prevalence, severity, and nature of preventable patient harm across
medical care settings: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ. 20…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33770/psn-pdf
August 01, 2014 - Just to give a sense of proportion, that's more visits than for
strep throats—so relatively common. … US: Only a very small proportion of ambulatory clinics is actually accredited by The Joint Commission … If
they're physically located at a hospital, that proportion is a little bit higher.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44453/psn-pdf
June 21, 2016 - Inadequacies of physical examination as a cause of
medical errors and adverse events: a collection of
vignettes.
June 21, 2016
Verghese A, Charlton B, Kassirer JP, et al. Inadequacies of Physical Examination as a Cause of Medical
Errors and Adverse Events: A Collection of Vignettes. Am J Med. 2015;128(12):1322-4.e…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60362/psn-pdf
April 13, 2018 - Pregnancy Program has reduced Arkansas' 60-day infant mortality rate
by 0.5 percent due to increasing the proportion … The
program has reduced the 60-day infant mortality rate by increasing the proportion of low–birth-weight … Among patients residing more than 80 miles from the center, the proportion
of infants weighing less … mortality: The program has reduced the 60-day infant mortality rate by 0.5 percent
by increasing the proportion
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/toxic-tachycardia
March 01, 2005 - hospitalized patient should be considered in the presence of unexplained tachycardia, fever out of proportion … Thyrotoxicosis or thyroid storm may present with persistent tachycardia, new tremor, or fever out of proportion
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.167_slideshow.ppt
January 01, 2008 - Impact of Medical Errors on Providers
Proportion of hospitalized patients affected by medical errors … estimated to be 5% to 10%, but approaches 50% in some studies
Proportion of physicians who commit errors
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45615/psn-pdf
October 26, 2016 - Mandatory provider review and pain clinic laws reduce
the amounts of opioids prescribed and overdose death
rates.
October 26, 2016
Dowell D, Zhang K, Noonan RK, et al. Mandatory Provider Review And Pain Clinic Laws Reduce The
Amounts Of Opioids Prescribed And Overdose Death Rates. Health Aff (Millwood). 2016;35(10…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43408/psn-pdf
May 01, 2015 - The "weekend effect" in pediatric surgery—increased
mortality for children undergoing urgent surgery during
the weekend.
May 1, 2015
Goldstein SD, Papandria DJ, Aboagye J, et al. The "weekend effect" in pediatric surgery - increased
mortality for children undergoing urgent surgery during the weekend. J Pediatr Sur…