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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50925/psn-pdf
February 19, 2020 - Report of the Independent Inquiry into the Issues Raised
by Paterson.
February 19, 2020
James G. House Commons Report 31. Department of Health and Social Care. London,
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https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-independent-inquiry-issues-raised-paterson
Shari…
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November 14, 2018 - How one hospital improved patient safety in 10 minutes a
day.
November 14, 2018
van der Heijde R, Deichmann D. Harv Bus Rev. October 30, 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-one-hospital-improved-patient-safety-10-minutes-day
Aviation continues to provide inspiration for patient safety innovation. This commentar…
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June 14, 2011 - Recommended guidelines for monitoring, reporting, and
conducting research on medical emergency team,
outreach, and rapid response systems: an Utstein-style
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June 14, 2011
Peberdy MA, Cretikos MA, Abella BS, et al. Recommended Guidelines for Monitoring, Reporting, and
Conducting Research on Me…
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January 19, 2014 - Case studies of patient safety research classics to build
research capacity in low- and middle-income countries.
January 19, 2014
Andermann A, Wu AW, Lashoher A, et al. Case studies of patient safety research classics to build research
capacity in low- and middle-income countries. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;3…
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August 31, 2016 - The thinking doctor: clinical decision making in
contemporary medicine.
August 31, 2016
Trimble M, Hamilton P. The thinking doctor: clinical decision making in contemporary medicine. Clin Med
(Lond). 2016;16(4):343-346. doi:10.7861/clinmedicine.16-4-343.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/thinking-doctor-clinical-decisi…
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April 11, 2011 - Standard drug concentrations and smart-pump
technology reduce continuous-medication-infusion errors
in pediatric patients.
April 11, 2011
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February 18, 2011 - A multidisciplinary teamwork training program: The Triad
for Optimal Patient Safety (TOPS) experience.
February 18, 2011
Sehgal NL, Fox M, Vidyarthi A, et al. A multidisciplinary teamwork training program: the Triad for Optimal
Patient Safety (TOPS) experience. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23(12):2053-7. doi:10.1007/s116…
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June 24, 2020 - A nursing home’s 64-day Covid siege: ‘They’re all going
to die’.
June 24, 2020
Barker K. A nursing home’s 64-day Covid siege: ‘They’re all going to die’. New York Times. 2020;June 10.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-homes-64-day-covid-siege-theyre-all-going-die
This feature story describes the COVID-19 experi…
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October 31, 2011 - Real-time automated paging and decision support for
critical laboratory abnormalities.
October 31, 2011
Etchells E, Adhikari NKJ, Wu RC, et al. Real-time automated paging and decision support for critical
laboratory abnormalities. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(11):924-30. doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2010.051110.
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October 23, 2018 - Medical errors, malpractice, and defensive medicine: an
ill-fated triad.
October 23, 2018
Berlin L. Medical errors, malpractice, and defensive medicine: an ill-fated triad. Diagnosis (Berl).
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https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-malpractice-and-defensive-medicine-…
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May 15, 2019 - Limits on opioid prescribing leave patients with chronic
pain vulnerable.
May 15, 2019
Rubin R. Limits on Opioid Prescribing Leave Patients With Chronic Pain Vulnerable. JAMA.
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March 12, 2014 - Implementation of a pediatric rapid response team:
experience of the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto.
March 12, 2014
Kukreti V, Gaiteiro R, Mohseni-Bod H. Implementation of a pediatric rapid response team: experience of
the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Indian Pediatr. 2014;51(1):11-5.
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October 29, 2013 - Medication Errors. 2nd ed.
October 29, 2013
Cohen MR, ed. Washington DC: American Pharmacists Association; 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-2nd-ed
Cohen, executive director of the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), combined 25 years of
experience as a leader in medication safety wi…
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July 31, 2024 - Simulation to Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started.
July 31, 2024
Deutsch ES, Bajaj K. Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started. Rockville, MD: Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2024. Publication No. 24-0055.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-improve-patient-safety-getting-start…
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August 02, 2015 - A multistep approach to improving biopsy site
identification in dermatology: physician, staff, and patient
roles based on a Delphi consensus.
August 2, 2015
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dermatology: physician, staff, and patient roles based on a…
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June 14, 2011 - Sensemaking of patient safety risks and hazards.
June 14, 2011
Battles J, Dixon NM, Borotkanics RJ, et al. Sensemaking of patient safety risks and hazards. Health Serv
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https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sensemaking-patient-safety-risks-and-hazards
This commentary discusses the concept of …
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February 15, 2011 - Using staff perceptions on patient safety as a tool for
improving safety culture in a pediatric hospital system.
February 15, 2011
Edwards PJ, Scott T, Richardson P, et al. Using Staff Perceptions on Patient Safety as a Tool for Improving
Safety Culture in a Pediatric Hospital System. J Patient Saf. 2009;4(2). doi:…
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August 01, 2018 - Guidance on Safe Medical Staffing: Report of a Working
Party.
August 1, 2018
London, UK: Royal College of Physicians; 2018. ISBN: 9781860167270.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidance-safe-medical-staffing-report-working-party
Lack of appropriate staffing can diminish the safety and effectiveness of medical service…
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June 15, 2011 - Using incident reporting to improve patient safety: a
conceptual model.
June 15, 2011
Pronovost PJ, Holzmueller CG, Young J, et al. Using Incident Reporting to Improve Patient Safety. J
Patient Saf. 2008;3(1). doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e318030ca05.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-incident-reporting-improve-patient-s…
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May 17, 2023 - The family's contribution to patient safety.
May 17, 2023
Correia T, Martins MM, Barroso F, et al. The family's contribution to patient safety. Nurs Rep.
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https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/familys-contribution-patient-safety
Family involvement in care can have mixed resul…