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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41188/psn-pdf
March 07, 2012 - Quality improvement and patient care checklists in
intrahospital transfers involving pediatric surgery
patients.
March 7, 2012
Nakayama DK, Lester SS, Rich DR, et al. Quality improvement and patient care checklists in intrahospital
transfers involving pediatric surgery patients. J Pediatr Surg. 2012;47(1):112-8.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43096/psn-pdf
August 22, 2016 - Rapid learning of adverse medical event disclosure and
apology.
August 22, 2016
Raemer D, Locke S, Walzer TB, et al. Rapid Learning of Adverse Medical Event Disclosure and Apology. J
Patient Saf. 2016;12(3):140-7. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000080.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rapid-learning-adverse-medical-event-d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837038/psn-pdf
May 04, 2022 - Mind the Implementation Gap. The Persistence of
Avoidable Harm in the NHS.
May 4, 2022
London UK: Patient Safety Learning: 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mind-implementation-gap-persistence-avoidable-harm-nhs
Unsafe care affects a wide range of individuals and organizations physically, emotionally, and financi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74703/psn-pdf
January 26, 2022 - Research to improve diagnosis: time to study the real
world.
January 26, 2022
Ranji SR, Thomas EJ. Research to improve diagnosis: time to study the real world. BMJ Qual Saf.
2022;31(4):255-258. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2021-014071.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/research-improve-diagnosis-time-study-real-world
Diagnostic …
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March 28, 2012 - Recognition and management of potential drug-drug
interactions in patients on internal medicine wards.
March 28, 2012
Vonbach P, Dubied A, Beer JH, et al. Recognition and management of potential drug-drug interactions in
patients on internal medicine wards. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2007;63(11):1075-83.
https://psnet.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60851/psn-pdf
August 26, 2020 - Situativity: A Family of Social Cognitive Theories for
Clinical Reasoning and Error.
August 26, 2020
Durning S, Holmboe E, Graber ML, eds. Diagnosis(Berl). 2020;7(3):151-344.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/situativity-family-social-cognitive-theories-clinical-reasoning-and-error
Challenges to effective clinical reas…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39042/psn-pdf
July 13, 2010 - Global oximetry: an international anaesthesia quality
improvement project.
July 13, 2010
Walker IA, Merry AF, Wilson IH, et al. Global oximetry: an international anaesthesia quality improvement
project. Anaesthesia. 2009;64(10):1051-60. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2044.2009.06067.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-oxim…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853630/psn-pdf
September 20, 2023 - California pharmacies are making millions of mistakes.
They’re fighting to keep that secret.
September 20, 2023
Peterson M. Los Angeles Times. September 5, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/california-pharmacies-are-making-millions-mistakes-theyre-fighting-keep-secret
Safe practice in community pharmacy is challe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854834/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - Bringing the equity lens to patient safety event reporting.
October 25, 2023
Gandhi TK, Schulson LB, Thomas AD. Bringing the equity lens to patient safety event reporting. Jt Comm J
Qual Patient Saf. 2024;50(1):87-89. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.09.003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bringing-equity-lens-patient-safety-e…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41648/psn-pdf
September 30, 2012 - Using an objective structured clinical examination to test
adherence to Joint Commission National Patient Safety
Goal–associated behaviors.
September 30, 2012
Pernar LIM, Shaw T, Pozner CN, et al. Using an Objective Structured Clinical Examination to test
adherence to Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goal-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46143/psn-pdf
June 14, 2017 - Report of the Announced Inspection of Medication Safety
at the Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore, County
Offaly.
June 14, 2017
Dublin, Ireland: Health Information and Quality Authority; May 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-announced-inspection-medication-safety-midland-regional-hospital-
tullamore-coun…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38942/psn-pdf
November 25, 2009 - Using in situ simulation to identify and resolve latent
environmental threats to patient safety: case study
involving a labor and delivery ward.
November 25, 2009
Hamman WR, Beaudin-Seiler BM, Beaubien JM, et al. Using in situ simulation to identify and resolve latent
environmental threats to patient safety: case …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37275/psn-pdf
December 23, 2011 - Developing indicators of inpatient adverse drug events
through nonlinear analysis using administrative data.
December 23, 2011
Nebeker JR, Yarnold PR, Soltysik RC, et al. Developing indicators of inpatient adverse drug events through
nonlinear analysis using administrative data. Med Care. 2007;45(10 Supl 2):S81-8.
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January 18, 2023 - ER doctors misdiagnose patients with unusual
symptoms.
January 18, 2023
Abelson R. New York Times. December 15, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/er-doctors-misdiagnose-patients-unusual-symptoms
Emergency department safety is challenged by factors such as production pressure, burnout, and
overcrowding. This news…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44900/psn-pdf
April 22, 2016 - When a surgical colleague makes an error.
April 22, 2016
Antiel RM, Blinman TA, Rentea RM, et al. When a Surgical Colleague Makes an Error. Pediatrics.
2016;137(3):e20153828. doi:10.1542/peds.2015-3828.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-surgical-colleague-makes-error
Physicians have become more comfortable with re…
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September 14, 2022 - A pause in pediatrics: implementation of a pediatric
diagnostic time-out.
September 14, 2022
Yale SC, Cohen SS, Kliegman RM, et al. A pause in pediatrics: implementation of a pediatric diagnostic
time-out. Diagnosis (Berl). 2022;9(3):348-351. doi:10.1515/dx-2022-0010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pause-pediatrics-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837077/psn-pdf
May 11, 2022 - At US hospitals, a drug mix-up is just a few keystrokes
away.
May 11, 2022
Kelman B. Kaiser Health News. April 29, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-hospitals-drug-mix-just-few-keystrokes-away
Technological solutions harbor unique risks that can result in patient harm. This article shares a response
to report…
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October 26, 2016 - Legislative Report to the General Assembly: Adverse
Event Reporting.
October 26, 2016
Pino R, Furniss WH, Mueller L, Olson JC. Hartford, CT: Connecticut Department of Public Health; October
2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/legislative-report-general-assembly-adverse-event-reporting
This annual publication provi…
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June 12, 2013 - Contextual information influences diagnosis accuracy
and decision making in simulated emergency medicine
emergencies.
June 12, 2013
McRobert AP, Causer J, Vassiliadis J, et al. Contextual information influences diagnosis accuracy and
decision making in simulated emergency medicine emergencies. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855105/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - Sentinel Event Alert 68: updated surgical fire prevention
for the 21st Century.
November 8, 2023
Sentinel Event Alert 68: Updated Surgical Fire Prevention for the 21st Century. Jt Comm J Qual Patient
Saf. 2024;50(2):157-160. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.10.003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sentinel-event-alert-68-updat…