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August 24, 2022 - ISMP Guidelines for Safe Medication Use in Perioperative
and Procedural Settings.
August 24, 2022
Plymouth Meeting, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-guidelines-safe-medication-use-perioperative-and-procedural-settings
Medication errors associated with surgery and…
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November 19, 2014 - Appropriate use of medical interpreters.
November 19, 2014
Juckett G, Unger K. Appropriate use of medical interpreters. Am Fam Physician. 2014;90(7):476-80.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriate-use-medical-interpreters
Language barriers between patients and providers can contribute to misunderstandings and lead…
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November 17, 2021 - Influence of perioperative handoffs on complications and
outcomes.
November 17, 2021
Burden AR, Potestio C, Pukenas E. Influence of perioperative handoffs on complications and outcomes.
Adv Anesth. 2021;39:133-148. doi:10.1016/j.aan.2021.07.008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-perioperative-handoffs-complic…
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September 14, 2022 - Administering High-Strength Insulin from a Pen Device in
Hospital.
September 14, 2022
Farnborough, UK: Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch; July 7, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/administering-high-strength-insulin-pen-device-hospital
Misuse of insulin pens contributes to never events associated with diabet…
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October 30, 2019 - Pharmacist linkage in care transitions: from academic
medical center to community.
October 30, 2019
Bloodworth LS, Malinowski SS, Lirette ST, et al. Pharmacist linkage in care transitions: from academic
medical center to community. J Am Pharm Assoc . 2019;59(6):896-904. doi:10.1016/j.japh.2019.08.011.
https://psne…
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October 08, 2014 - The mixed blessings of smart infusion devices and health
care IT.
October 8, 2014
Nemeth CP, Brown J, Crandall B, et al. The mixed blessings of smart infusion devices and health care IT.
Mil Med. 2014;179(8 Suppl):4-10. doi:10.7205/MILMED-D-13-00505.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mixed-blessings-smart-infusion-devi…
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August 27, 2014 - Validation of a teamwork perceptions measure to increase
patient safety.
August 27, 2014
Keebler JR, Dietz AS, Lazzara EH, et al. Validation of a teamwork perceptions measure to increase patient
safety. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(9):718-26. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2013-001942.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validation-teamwork…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35175/psn-pdf
June 23, 2009 - Overnight and postcall errors in medication orders.
June 23, 2009
Hendey GW, Barth BE, Soliz T. Overnight and postcall errors in medication orders. Acad Emerg Med.
2005;12(7):629-34.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overnight-and-postcall-errors-medication-orders
This study examined the incidence of prescribing errors…
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February 03, 2010 - Intensive care unit alarms—how many do we need?
February 3, 2010
Siebig S, Kuhls S, Imhoff M, et al. Intensive care unit alarms--how many do we need? Crit Care Med.
2010;38(2):451-6. doi:10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181cb0888.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intensive-care-unit-alarms-how-many-do-we-need
This study found that …
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February 06, 2008 - Risk factors in preventable adverse drug events in
pediatric outpatients.
February 6, 2008
Zandieh SO, Goldmann DA, Keohane C, et al. Risk factors in preventable adverse drug events in pediatric
outpatients. J Pediatr. 2008;152(2):225-31. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2007.09.054.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-…
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March 01, 2014 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Beeline to Spine
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Smetana GW. Beeline to Spine. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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July 01, 2012 - Ebola: Are We Ready?
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Barsuk JH, Barnard C. Ebola: Are We Ready?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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September 23, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Lot of Pain (Medications)
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Herzig SJ. A Lot of Pain (Medications). PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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April 26, 2023 - Hard to Swallow
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Driver J. Hard to Swallow. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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October 01, 2018 - CVC Removal: A Procedure Like Any Other
Citation Text:
Feil M. CVC Removal: A Procedure Like Any Other. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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February 23, 2011 - Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge
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Choudhury LS, Vu CT. Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020.
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December 01, 2012 - Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing
and Treating Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
December 1, 2012
Vasilevskis EE, Ely WE, Dittus RS. Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing and Treating
Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49609/psn-pdf
October 01, 2010 - Dangerous Dialysis
October 1, 2010
Holley JL. Dangerous Dialysis . PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-dialysis
Case Objectives
List common errors that occur in dialysis units.
Describe steps that can be taken by dialysis units to prevent these common errors.
Describe the role of the …
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March 06, 2005 - Course Material/Curriculum
March 6, 2005
Patient Safety in the OR.
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July 05, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Survive your doctor.
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December 6, 2006
This series includes articles on "doorway diagnosis" (or a doctor's assessment of …