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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45670/psn-pdf
November 16, 2016 - Not thinking clearly? Play a game, seriously!
November 16, 2016
Mohan D, Schell J, Angus DC. Not Thinking Clearly? Play a Game, Seriously!. JAMA. 2016;316(18):1867-
1868. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.14174.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/not-thinking-clearly-play-game-seriously
Heuristics enable experts to build off their …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47108/psn-pdf
June 06, 2018 - Cognitive bias in clinical practice—nurturing healthy
skepticism among medical students.
June 6, 2018
Bhatti A. Cognitive bias in clinical practice - nurturing healthy skepticism among medical students. Adv Med
Educ Pract. 2018;9:235-237. doi:10.2147/AMEP.S149558.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-bias-clinic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47574/psn-pdf
November 21, 2018 - The architecture of safety: an emerging priority for
improving patient safety.
November 21, 2018
Joseph A, Henriksen K, Malone E. The Architecture Of Safety: An Emerging Priority For Improving Patient
Safety. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018;37(11):1884-1891. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2018.0643.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47279/psn-pdf
July 23, 2018 - No Place Like Home: Advancing the Safety of Care in the
Home.
July 23, 2018
Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/no-place-home-advancing-safety-care-home
The home care setting harbors unique challenges to patient safety. This report builds on a previous
evidence ass…
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March 28, 2005 - Managing the Risks of Organizational Accidents.
March 28, 2005
Reason JT. Aldershot, Hants, England: Ashgate: 1997. ISBN: 9781840141047
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-organizational-accidents
Written 7 years after the publication of Human Error, this book demonstrates Reason's thinking at its finest
a…
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December 10, 2014 - Does compliance to patient safety tasks improve and
sustain when radiotherapy treatment processes are
standardized?
December 10, 2014
Simons P, Houben R, Benders J, et al. Does compliance to patient safety tasks improve and sustain when
radiotherapy treatment processes are standardized? Eur J Oncol Nurs. 2014;18(5…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45845/psn-pdf
December 19, 2017 - You can't blame the wreck on the train.
December 19, 2017
Potts JR. You can't blame the wreck on the train. Am J Surg. 2017;214(5):974-978.
doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.11.046.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/you-cant-blame-wreck-train
Insufficient supervision can limit resident education, which may increase risks to p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45351/psn-pdf
July 20, 2016 - Building a Patient Safety Toolkit for use in general
practice.
July 20, 2016
Bell BG, Spencer R, Marsden K, et al. Building a Patient Safety Toolkit for use in general practice.
InnovAiT. 2016;9(9):557-562. doi:10.1177/1755738016650468.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-toolkit-general-practice
Although…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35805/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - Getting the board on board: engaging hospital boards in
quality and patient safety.
January 2, 2017
Joshi MS, Hines S. Getting the board on board: Engaging hospital boards in quality and patient safety. Jt
Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(4):179-87.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-board-board-engaging-hospita…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34807/psn-pdf
January 01, 2019 - The Quality in Australian Health Care Study.
November 18, 2015
Wilson RML, Runciman WB, Gibberd RW, et al. The Quality in Australian Health Care Study. Med J Aust.
2019;163(9):458-471. doi:10.5694/j.1326-5377.1995.tb124691.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-australian-health-care-study
In order to estimate pa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44903/psn-pdf
September 27, 2016 - What would you ideally do if there were no targets? An
ethnographic study of the unintended consequences of
top-down governance in two clinical settings.
September 27, 2016
Allard J, Bleakley A. What would you ideally do if there were no targets? An ethnographic study of the
unintended consequences of top-down gov…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34013/psn-pdf
December 22, 2008 - Defining and measuring patient safety.
December 22, 2008
Pronovost P, Thompson DA, Holzmueller CG, et al. Defining and measuring patient safety. Crit Care Clin.
2005;21(1):1-19, vii.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-and-measuring-patient-safety
This review discusses the increasing demand for improving patient…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866254/psn-pdf
July 10, 2024 - Top Penn State Health surgeon warned leaders about
transplant problems months before shutdown. Then he
was let go.
July 10, 2024
Massey W, Keith C. Spotlight PA: June 20, 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/top-penn-state-health-surgeon-warned-leaders-about-transplant-problems-
months-shutdown-then
Whistleblowers…
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August 30, 2017 - Quality and Safety in Nursing: a Competency Approach to
Improving Outcomes, Second Edition.
August 30, 2017
Sherwood G, Barnsteiner J, eds. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell; 2017. ISBN: 9781119151678.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-nursing-competency-approach-improving-outcomes-second-
edition
The Cr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861280/psn-pdf
January 24, 2024 - Factors influencing diagnostic accuracy among intensive
care unit clinicians - an observational study.
January 24, 2024
Bergl PA, Shukla N, Shah J, et al. Factors influencing diagnostic accuracy among intensive care unit
clinicians – an observational study. Diagnosis (Berl). 2024;11(1):31-39. doi:10.1515/dx-2023-00…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44027/psn-pdf
April 15, 2015 - Hospital credentialing and privileging of surgeons: a
potential safety blind spot.
April 15, 2015
Pradarelli J, Campbell D, Dimick JB. Hospital credentialing and privileging of surgeons: a potential safety
blind spot. JAMA. 2015;313(13):1313-4. doi:10.1001/jama.2015.1943.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-cred…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47256/psn-pdf
October 03, 2018 - Does the perception of severity of medical error differ
between varying levels of clinical seniority?
October 3, 2018
Khan I, Arsanious M. Does the perception of severity of medical error differ between varying levels of
clinical seniority? Adv Med Educ Pract. 2018;9:443-452. doi:10.2147/AMEP.S146474.
https://psne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45274/psn-pdf
July 20, 2016 - Medication safety in neonatal care: a review of medication
errors among neonates.
July 20, 2016
Krzyzaniak N, Bajorek B. Medication safety in neonatal care: a review of medication errors among
neonates. Ther Adv Drug Saf. 2016;7(3):102-119. doi:10.1177/2042098616642231.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72830/psn-pdf
March 10, 2021 - Families are struggling to use medicines at home — we
must truly involve them in their own safety.
March 10, 2021
Morris S, O’Hara J. Pharmacuetical Journal. February 26, 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/families-are-struggling-use-medicines-home-we-must-truly-involve-them-their-
own-safety
It is a ch…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45276/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - Clinicians' expectations of the benefits and harms of
treatments, screening, and tests: a systematic review.
September 29, 2017
Hoffmann TC, Del Mar C. Clinicians' Expectations of the Benefits and Harms of Treatments, Screening,
and Tests: A Systematic Review. JAMA Intern Med. 2017;177(3):407-419.
doi:10.1001/jama…