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October 01, 2011 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case
Mobility Lost in the ICU
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This presentation is based on the October 2011
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
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Commentary by: Jim Smith, PT, DPT, MA; Associate Professor of Physical …
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October 18, 2023 - Responding to Patient Safety Events
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January 23, 2017 - ASPEN Safe Practices for Enteral Nutrition Therapy.
January 23, 2017
Boullata JI, Carrera AL, Harvey L, et al. ASPEN Safe Practices for Enteral Nutrition Therapy. JPEN J
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https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/aspen-safe-practices-enteral-nutrition-therap…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43403/psn-pdf
August 06, 2014 - Strategies to enhance adoption of ventilator-associated
pneumonia prevention interventions: a systematic
literature review.
August 6, 2014
Goutier JM, Holzmueller CG, Edwards KC, et al. Strategies to enhance adoption of ventilator-associated
pneumonia prevention interventions: a systematic literature review. Infec…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42645/psn-pdf
October 09, 2013 - Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report: A National
Patient Safety Imperative.
October 9, 2013
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2013. AHRQ Publication No. 13-0071-
EF.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-cauti-interim-data-report-national-patient-safety-imperative
This report pr…
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March 17, 2021 - There's no place like home--integrating a pharmacist into
the hospital-in-home model.
March 17, 2021
Emonds EE, Pietruszka BL, Hawley CE, et al. There’s no place like home—integrating a pharmacist into
the hospital-in-home model. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2021;61(3):e143-e151.
doi:10.1016/j.japh.2021.01.003.
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May 29, 2023 - Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety
Culture.
May 29, 2023
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambulatory-surgery-center-survey-patient-safety-culture
Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) are increasingly being used to provide surgical ca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60647/psn-pdf
July 01, 2020 - Beyond the Data: Understanding the Impact of COVID-19
on BAME Groups.
July 1, 2020
Public Health England. London, UK: Crown Copyright; 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/beyond-data-understanding-impact-covid-19-bame-groups
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed weaknesses in health care systems worldwide that have af…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846164/psn-pdf
March 15, 2023 - Crowding in the Emergency Department: Challenges for
the Care of Children.
March 15, 2023
Gross TK, Lane NE, Timm NL, et al. Crowding in the Emergency Department: Challenges for the Care of
Children. Pediatrics. 2023;151(3):e2022060971-e2022060972. doi:10.1542/peds.2022-060971.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/crowdin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44794/psn-pdf
May 21, 2019 - Medical Device Use Error: Root Cause Analysis.
May 21, 2019
Wiklund M, Dwyer A, Davis E. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2015. ISBN: 9781498705790.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-device-use-error-root-cause-analysis
Applying human factors engineering to examine mistakes associated with medical device use can lead …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852286/psn-pdf
August 09, 2023 - Guidelines on Human Factors in Critical Situations 2023.
August 9, 2023
Bijok B, Jaulin F, Picard J, et al. Guidelines on human factors in critical situations 2023. Anaesth Crit Care
Pain Med. 2023;42(4):101262. doi:10.1016/j.accpm.2023.101262.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-human-factors-critical-situatio…
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March 24, 2021 - Analysis of transdermal medication patch errors
uncovers a “patchwork” of safety challenges.
March 24, 2021
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care. March 11, 2021;26(5):1-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-transdermal-medication-patch-errors-uncovers-patchwork-safety-
challenges
Skin patches are a conveni…
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January 09, 2017 - Patient Safety and the "Just Culture": A Primer for Health
Care Executives.
January 9, 2017
Marx DA. Patient Safety And The "Just Culture": A Primer For Health Care Executives. New York, NY:
Trustees of Columbia University; 2001.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-just-culture-primer-health-care-execu…
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February 26, 2025 - Instruments for patient safety assessment: a scoping
review.
February 26, 2025
Nunes E, Sirtoli F, Lima E, et al. Instruments for patient safety assessment: a scoping review. Healthcare.
2024;12(20):2075. doi:10.3390/healthcare12202075.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/instruments-patient-safety-assessment-scoping-rev…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34715/psn-pdf
February 18, 2011 - Continuous improvement as an ideal in health care.
February 18, 2011
Berwick D. Continuous improvement as an ideal in health care. New Engl J Med. 1989;320(1):53-56.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/continuous-improvement-ideal-health-care
Two approaches to improving quality in health care are illustrated in this artic…
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April 29, 2015 - The Report of the Morecambe Bay Investigation.
April 29, 2015
Kirkup B. London, UK: The Stationery Office; 2015. ISBN: 9780108561306.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-morecambe-bay-investigation
Sharing information about large-scale investigations into failures can provide insights on factors that
contribute to…
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October 31, 2018 - Making Hospitals Safe for People With Diabetes.
October 31, 2018
Watts E, Rayman G. Diabetes UK. London, UK; 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-hospitals-safe-people-diabetes
Chronic disease management can add complexity to inpatient care regimens. Researchers worked with
patients, system leaders, and clini…
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May 25, 2016 - Eliminating Harm Checklists: Reduce All-Cause,
Preventable Harm.
May 25, 2016
Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association, Health Research & Educational Trust; 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-harm-checklists-reduce-all-cause-preventable-harm
Checklists are a recommended method to reduce omissions in …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46621/psn-pdf
November 22, 2017 - Patient involvement for improved patient safety: a
qualitative study of nurses' perceptions and experiences.
November 22, 2017
Skagerström J, Ericsson C, Nilsen P, et al. Patient involvement for improved patient safety: A qualitative
study of nurses' perceptions and experiences. Nurs Open. 2017;4(4):230-239. doi:10…
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October 16, 2019 - Adverse events in the operating room: definitions,
prevalence, and characteristics. A systematic review.
October 16, 2019
Jung JJ, Elfassy J, Jüni P, et al. Adverse Events in the Operating Room: Definitions, Prevalence, and
Characteristics. A Systematic Review. World J Surg. 2019;43(10):2379-2392. doi:10.1007/s0026…