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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45558/psn-pdf
May 10, 2017 - Prevention Is Better Than Cure: Learning From Adverse
Events in Healthcare.
May 10, 2017
Leistikow I. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2017. ISBN: 9781138197763.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-better-cure-learning-adverse-events-healthcare
Patients continue to experience preventable health care–associated harm.…
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October 29, 2017 - Nurses' knowledge and teaching of possible postpartum
complications.
October 29, 2017
Suplee PD, Bingham D, Kleppel L. Nurses' Knowledge and Teaching of Possible Postpartum
Complications. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2017;42(6):338-344. doi:10.1097/NMC.0000000000000371.
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October 31, 2023 - Hospital Harm Project.
October 31, 2023
Canadian Institute for Health Information, Health Excellence Canada.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-harm-project
Reducing preventable harm associated with health care is a worldwide goal. This Canadian initiative
developed a measure to track unintended harm in acute c…
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October 09, 2013 - Quick Response codes for surgical safety: a prospective
pilot study.
October 9, 2013
Dixon JL, Smythe WR, Momsen LS, et al. Quick Response codes for surgical safety: a prospective pilot
study. Journal of Surgical Research. 2013;184(1). doi:10.1016/j.jss.2013.06.036.
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March 05, 2014 - Massachusetts Alliance for Communication and
Resolution Following Medical Injury.
March 5, 2014
Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/massachusetts-alliance-communication-and-resolution-following-medical-injury
Communication-and-response programs emphasize early disclosure of adverse…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36288/psn-pdf
December 23, 2016 - Preventing adverse events caused by emergency
electrical power system failures.
December 23, 2016
Preventing adverse events caused by emergency electrical power system failures. Sentinel Event Alert.
2006;37(37):1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-adverse-events-caused-emergency-electrical-power-system-
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37039/psn-pdf
September 14, 2007 - Corporate Responsibility and Health Care Quality: A
Resource for Health Care Boards of Directors.
September 14, 2007
Callender AN, Hastings DA, Hemsley MC, et al. Washington DC: Office of the Inspector General of the US
Department of Health and Human Services, American Health Lawyers Association; September 2007.
h…
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September 15, 2011 - The association between culture, climate and quality of
care in primary health care teams.
September 15, 2011
Hann M, Bower P, Campbell S, et al. The association between culture, climate and quality of care in
primary health care teams. Fam Pract. 2007;24(4):323-9.
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May 21, 2014 - Assessment of the National Patient Safety Initiative:
Context and Baseline Evaluation Report 1.
May 21, 2014
Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation; 2005. ISBN 0833037870.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-national-patient-safety-initiative-context-and-baseline-evaluation-
report-1
The authors report on the his…
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November 29, 2009 - The Pennsylvania Learning Exchange: Helping States
Improve and Integrate Patient Safety
Initiatives—Summary Report.
November 29, 2009
Hanlon C; Rosenthal J. Portland, ME: National Academy for State Health Policy; 2007.
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April 07, 2021 - Safety and Quality in Perioperative Anesthesia Care.
April 7, 2021
Preckel B, ed. Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol. 2021;35(1):1-154.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-and-quality-perioperative-anesthesia-care
The field of anesthesiology has realized impressive improvements in safety, yet challenges still ex…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38529/psn-pdf
April 01, 2009 - Standardized admission order set improves perceived
quality of pediatric inpatient care.
April 1, 2009
Bekmezian A, Chung PJ, Yazdani S. Standardized admission order set improves perceived quality of
pediatric inpatient care. J Hosp Med. 2009;4(2):90-6. doi:10.1002/jhm.403.
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March 28, 2011 - Impact of nursing on hospital patient mortality: a focused
review and related policy implications.
March 28, 2011
Tourangeau AE, Cranley LA, Jeffs L. Impact of nursing on hospital patient mortality: a focused review and
related policy implications. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(1):4-8.
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June 01, 2023 - Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery.
June 1, 2023
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery. June
2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improving-surgical-care-and-recovery
Improving patient experience fosters better communication, trust, and col…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36050/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - Improving the safety of intravenous admixtures: lessons
learned from a Pentostam® overdose.
January 2, 2017
Just S, Schepers G, Piotrowski MM, et al. Improving the safety of intravenous admixtures: lessons learned
from a Pentostam overdose. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(7):366-72.
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July 23, 2008 - Pediatric safety in the emergency department: identifying
risks and preparing to care for child and family.
July 23, 2008
Nadzam D, Westergaard F. Pediatric safety in the emergency department: identifying risks and preparing
to care for child and family. J Nurs Care Qual. 2008;23(3):189-194.
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July 01, 2009 - Probability error in diagnosis: the conjunction fallacy
among beginning medical students.
July 1, 2009
Rao G. Probability error in diagnosis: the conjunction fallacy among beginning medical students. Fam Med.
2009;41(4):262-5.
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December 03, 2014 - New enteral connectors: raising awareness.
December 3, 2014
Guenter P. New Enteral Connectors. Nutrition in Clinical Practice. 2014;29(5).
doi:10.1177/0884533614543330.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-enteral-connectors-raising-awareness
Redesigning tubing connectors according to new ISO standards has the potenti…
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October 03, 2011 - Failure mode and effects analysis: a useful tool for risk
identification and injury prevention.
October 3, 2011
Paparella S. Failure mode and effects analysis: a useful tool for risk identification and injury prevention.
Journal of emergency nursing: JEN : official publication of the Emergency Department Nurses Ass…
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September 11, 2009 - Lessons learned: basic evidence-based advice for
preventing medication errors in children.
September 11, 2009
Thomas DO. Lessons learned: basic evidence-based advice for preventing medication errors in children.
Journal of emergency nursing: JEN : official publication of the Emergency Department Nurses Association.…