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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46564/psn-pdf
December 06, 2017 - Can the aviation industry be useful in teaching oncology
about safety?
December 6, 2017
Davies JM, Delaney G. Can the Aviation Industry be Useful in Teaching Oncology about Safety? Clin Oncol
(R Coll Radiol). 2017;29(10):669-675. doi:10.1016/j.clon.2017.06.007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-aviation-industry-be…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42532/psn-pdf
August 28, 2013 - Speaking the same language? International variations in
the safety information accompanying top-selling
prescription drugs.
August 28, 2013
Kesselheim AS, Franklin JM, Avorn J, et al. Speaking the same language? International variations in the
safety information accompanying top-selling prescription drugs. BMJ Qua…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34061/psn-pdf
January 04, 2017 - Patient Safety Leadership WalkRounds.
January 4, 2017
Frankel A, Graydon-Baker E, Neppl C, et al. Patient Safety Leadership WalkRounds. Jt Comm J Qual Saf.
2003;29(1). doi:10.1016/s1549-3741(03)29003-1.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-leadership-walkrounds
This study shares the concept of an interventi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47514/psn-pdf
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47958/psn-pdf
June 26, 2019 - Patient safety professionals as the third victims of
adverse events.
June 26, 2019
Holden J, Card AJ. Patient safety professionals as the third victims of adverse events. J Patient Saf Risk
Manag. 2019;24(4):166-175. doi:10.1177/2516043519850914.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-professionals-third-vict…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43045/psn-pdf
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
Alam M, Lee A, Ibrahimi OA, et al. A multistep approach to improving biopsy site identification in
dermatology: physician, staff, and patient roles based on a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74196/psn-pdf
December 15, 2021 - Adverse glycemic events and critical emergencies.
December 15, 2021
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. December 2, 2021;(24)1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-glycemic-events-and-critical-emergencies
Insulin is a high-alert medication that requires extra attention to safely manage blood sugar …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44787/psn-pdf
January 20, 2016 - Medication errors involving overrides of healthcare
technology.
January 20, 2016
Grissinger M. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. December 2015;12:141-148.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-involving-overrides-healthcare-technology
Users often bypass alerts meant to enhance safety of medication ordering and d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35182/psn-pdf
April 11, 2011 - Standard drug concentrations and smart-pump
technology reduce continuous-medication-infusion errors
in pediatric patients.
April 11, 2011
Larsen G, Parker HB, Cash J, et al. Standard drug concentrations and smart-pump technology reduce
continuous-medication-infusion errors in pediatric patients. Pediatrics. 2005;1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46278/psn-pdf
July 19, 2017 - The opioid epidemic: what can surgeons do about it?
July 19, 2017
Saluja S, Selzer D, Meara JG, et al. Bull Am Coll Surg. 2017;102(7):13-18.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-epidemic-what-can-surgeons-do-about-it
Surgeons often prescribe opioids for patients after procedures, so they are in a key position to ass…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43485/psn-pdf
December 15, 2014 - Implementation of an emergency department sign-out
checklist improves transfer of information at shift change.
December 15, 2014
Dubosh NM, Carney D, Fisher J, et al. Implementation of an emergency department sign-out checklist
improves transfer of information at shift change. J Emerg Med. 2014;47(5):580-5.
doi:10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45297/psn-pdf
July 13, 2016 - Evaluation of 12 strategies for obtaining second opinions
to improve interpretation of breast histopathology:
simulation study.
July 13, 2016
Elmore JG, Tosteson AN, Pepe MS, et al. Evaluation of 12 strategies for obtaining second opinions to
improve interpretation of breast histopathology: simulation study. BMJ. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45312/psn-pdf
July 27, 2016 - Perioperative safety: learning, not taking, from aviation.
July 27, 2016
Neuhaus C, Hofer S, Hofmann G, et al. Perioperative Safety: Learning, Not Taking, from Aviation. Anesth
Analg. 2016;122(6):2059-63. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000001315.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-safety-learning-not-taking-aviatio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38143/psn-pdf
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73507/psn-pdf
July 21, 2021 - Systematic review of intraoperative anesthesia handoffs
and handoff tools.
July 21, 2021
Abraham J, Pfeifer E, Doering M, et al. Systematic review of intraoperative anesthesia handoffs and
handoff tools. Anesth Analg. 2021;132(6):1563-1575. doi:10.1213/ane.0000000000005367.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38735/psn-pdf
June 24, 2009 - Reflection and analysis of how pharmacy students learn
to communicate about medication errors.
June 24, 2009
Noland CM, Rickles NM. Reflection and analysis of how pharmacy students learn to communicate about
medication errors. Health Commun. 2009;24(4):351-60. doi:10.1080/10410230902889399.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47544/psn-pdf
December 12, 2018 - Using good catches to promote a just culture and
perioperative patient safety.
December 12, 2018
Monahan JJ. Using Good Catches to Promote a Just Culture and Perioperative Patient Safety. AORN J.
2018;108(5):548-552. doi:10.1002/aorn.12394.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-good-catches-promote-just-culture-and-p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41894/psn-pdf
January 01, 2016 - Simulator-based crew resource management training for
interhospital transfer of critically ill patients by a mobile
ICU.
January 9, 2013
Droogh JM, Kruger HL, Ligtenberg JJM, et al. Simulator-Based Crew Resource Management Training for
Interhospital Transfer of Critically Ill Patients by a Mobile ICU. Jt Comm J Qu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43749/psn-pdf
December 10, 2014 - Alarm management: first things first: using reliable data
to eliminate unnecessary alarms.
December 10, 2014
Vanderveen T. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. November/December 2014;11:38-40,42-45.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alarm-management-first-things-first-using-reliable-data-eliminate-unnecessary-
alarms
Spotlightin…
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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…