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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44687/psn-pdf
June 21, 2016 - Free From Harm: Accelerating Patient Safety
Improvement Fifteen Years After To Err Is Human.
June 21, 2016
Boston, MA: National Patient Safety Foundation; 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/free-harm-accelerating-patient-safety-improvement-fifteen-years-after-err-
human
This report provides an objective assessmen…
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January 05, 2017 - Incident reporting system does not detect adverse drug
events: a problem for quality improvement.
January 5, 2017
Cullen DJ, Bates DW, Small SD, et al. The incident reporting system does not detect adverse drug events:
a problem for quality improvement. Jt Comm J Qual Improv. 1995;21(10):541-8.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/neuromuscular-blocking-agents-reducing-associated-wrong-drug-errors
April 26, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Neuromuscular blocking agents: reducing associated wrong-drug errors.
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April 16, 2018
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January 29, 2020 - Is one-pen, one-patient achievable in the hospital? A
quality improvement project to reduce risks of inadvertent
insulin pen sharing at a large academic medical center.
January 29, 2020
Ho S, Stamm R, Hibbs M, et al. Is One-Pen, One-Patient Achievable in the Hospital? A Quality
Improvement Project to Reduce Risks …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74159/psn-pdf
December 08, 2021 - Disparities after discharge: the association of limited
English proficiency and postdischarge patient-reported
issues.
December 8, 2021
Malevanchik L, Wheeler M, Gagliardi K, et al. Disparities after discharge: the association of limited English
proficiency and postdischarge patient-reported issues. . Jt Comm J Qu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37510/psn-pdf
March 04, 2011 - Rare adverse medical events in VA inpatient care:
reliability limits to using patient safety indicators as
performance measures.
March 4, 2011
West AN, Weeks WB, Bagian JP. Rare adverse medical events in VA inpatient care: reliability limits to
using patient safety indicators as performance measures. Health Serv R…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-twist-or-dare-we-say-patch
April 03, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Medication Reconciliation With a Twist (or Dare We Say, a Patch?)
Citation Text:
Kwan JL. Medication Reconciliation With a Twist (or Dare We Say, a Patch?). PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 201…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849679/psn-pdf
June 28, 2023 - Under Pressure: Tracheostomy Cuff Over Inflation
Leading to Tissue Necrosis and Cuff Rupture
June 28, 2023
Gould E, Carlsen K, Trask J, et al. Under Pressure: Tracheostomy Cuff Over Inflation Leading to Tissue
Necrosis and Cuff Rupture. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/under-pressure-tracheost…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49723/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - Monitoring Fetal Health
January 1, 2015
Scerbo MW, Abuhamad AZ. Monitoring Fetal Health . PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/monitoring-fetal-health
Case Objectives
Define fetal heart rate monitoring.
Describe the current state of evidence regarding fetal heart rate monitoring.
List the known …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49525/psn-pdf
December 01, 2006 - Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens
December 1, 2006
Fogarty PF. Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-heparins-hit-happens
Case Objectives
Review the presentation of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) and its primary complication,
thrombosis.
Discuss the managem…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50841/psn-pdf
January 29, 2020 - “This is the wrong patient's blood!”: Evaluating a Near-
Miss Wrong Transfusion Event
January 29, 2020
Barnhard S. “This is the wrong patient's blood!”: Evaluating a Near-Miss Wrong Transfusion Event. PSNet
[internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-patients-blood-evaluating-near-miss-wrong-transfusion-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ca-mrsa-skin-infections-ounce-prevention-worth-pound-cure
March 01, 2005 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
CA-MRSA Skin Infections: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
Citation Text:
Liu C. CA-MRSA Skin Infections: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human S…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sweet-case-hidden-hydrogen-ions
November 30, 2023 - A Sweet Case of Hidden Hydrogen Ions
Citation Text:
Plante D, Falero A. A Sweet Case of Hidden Hydrogen Ions. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2021.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/uterine-artery-injury-during-cesarean-delivery-leads-cardiac-arrests-and-emergency
September 30, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and Emergency Hysterectomy
Citation Text:
Lopez C, Tache V. Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and Emergency Hysterectomy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healt…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33573/psn-pdf
March 15, 2025 - Disruptive and Unprofessional Behavior
March 15, 2025
Disruptive and Unprofessional Behavior. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/disruptive-and-unprofessional-behavior
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current resear…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42230/psn-pdf
October 06, 2016 - Using Lean to improve medication administration safety:
in search of the "perfect dose."
October 6, 2016
Ching JM, Long C, Williams BL, et al. Using lean to improve medication administration safety: in search of
the "perfect dose". Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39(5):195-204.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39419/psn-pdf
September 20, 2011 - Engaging patients as vigilant partners in safety: a
systematic review.
September 20, 2011
Schwappach DLB. Engaging patients as vigilant partners in safety: a systematic review. Med Care Res
Rev. 2010;67(2):119-148. doi:10.1177/1077558709342254.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engaging-patients-vigilant-partners-safet…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46766/psn-pdf
January 17, 2018 - What hinders the uptake of computerized decision
support systems in hospitals? A qualitative study and
framework for implementation.
January 17, 2018
Liberati EG, Ruggiero F, Galuppo L, et al. What hinders the uptake of computerized decision support
systems in hospitals? A qualitative study and framework for imple…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36364/psn-pdf
February 14, 2017 - National surveillance of emergency department visits for
outpatient adverse drug events.
February 14, 2017
Budnitz DS, Pollock DA, Weidenbach KN, et al. National surveillance of emergency department visits for
outpatient adverse drug events. JAMA. 2006;296(15):1858-66.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-surveil…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37392/psn-pdf
February 15, 2011 - Health care consumers' inclination to engage in selected
patient safety practices: a survey of adults in
Pennsylvania.
February 15, 2011
Marella WM, Finley E, Thomas AD, et al. Health Care Consumers' Inclination to Engage in Selected Patient
Safety Practices. J Patient Saf. 2008;3(4). doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e31815a6…