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  1. The 2-Week Itch | PSNet

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    June 16, 2019 - The 2-Week Itch Citation Text: Cohen MR. The 2-Week Itch. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 03, 2017 - Patient handoffs: standardized and reliable measurement tools remain elusive. January 3, 2017 Patterson ES, Wears RL. Patient handoffs: standardized and reliable measurement tools remain elusive. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36(2):52-61. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-handoffs-standardized-and-reliable-m…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2015 - Walkrounds in practice: corrupting or enhancing a quality improvement intervention? A qualitative study. May 1, 2015 Martin G, Ozieranski P, Willars J, et al. Walkrounds in practice: corrupting or enhancing a quality improvement intervention? A qualitative study. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2014;40(7):303-310. htt…

  4. In Conversation With… Richard Platt, MD, MSc | PSNet

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    October 01, 2016 - time trying to understand how to repurpose electronic health record and billing data for these new purposes … However, most electronic health data is not automatically useful for these other purposes. … A great deal of additional work is usually required to make it useful for new purposes like patient safety

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2004 - cylinder, and was brought a CO2 cylinder with a CO2 regulator attached (these are used for certain purposes … They appear to be used for two main purposes: to administer nebulized medications (eg, bronchodilators

  6. Tune-in and time-out: toward surgeon-led prevention of "never" events. | PSNet

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    July 24, 2024 - Study Tune-in and time-out: toward surgeon-led prevention of "never" events. Citation Text: Jones N. Tune-In and Time-Out: Toward Surgeon-Led Prevention of "Never" Events. J Patient Saf. 2019;15(4):e36-e39. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000259. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google …

  7. In Conversation with...Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH | PSNet

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    July 10, 2024 - Our charge from AHRQ was to consider indicators that would be useful for quality improvement purposes … we come out with scores that represent the panel's assessment of the usability of the indicators for purposes

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 25, 2024 - In Conversation with Carole Stockmeier about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement September 25, 2024 Stockmeier CA, Mossburg S, Lee M. In Conversation with Carole Stockmeier about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Are…

  9. Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis. | PSNet

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    May 24, 2017 - Toolkit Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis. Citation Text: Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis. National Center for Patient Safety. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter …

  10. Deficient Care of a Patient Who Died by Suicide and Facility Leaders' Response at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. | PSNet

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    November 29, 2023 - Book/Report Deficient Care of a Patient Who Died by Suicide and Facility Leaders' Response at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. Citation Text: Deficient Care of a Patient Who Died by Suicide and Facility Leaders' Response at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center …

  11. Pediatric faculty knowledge and comfort discussing diagnostic errors: a pilot survey to understand barriers to an educational program. | PSNet

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    April 22, 2020 - Study Pediatric faculty knowledge and comfort discussing diagnostic errors: a pilot survey to understand barriers to an educational program. Citation Text: Grubenhoff JA, Ziniel SI, Bajaj L, et al. Pediatric faculty knowledge and comfort discussing diagnostic errors: a pilot survey to un…

  12. Healthcare scandals and the failings of doctors: do official inquiries hold the profession to account? | PSNet

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    November 13, 2019 - Review Healthcare scandals and the failings of doctors: do official inquiries hold the profession to account? Citation Text: Mannion R, Davies H, Powell M, et al. Healthcare scandals and the failings of doctors. J Health Organ Manag. 2019;33(2):221-240. doi:10.1108/JHOM-04-2018-0126. C…

  13. The role of failure mode and effects analysis in health care. | PSNet

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    December 22, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article The role of failure mode and effects analysis in health care. Citation Text: Fibuch E, Ahmed A. The role of failure mode and effects analysis in health care. Physician Exec. 2014;40(4):28-32. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndN…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 15, 2024 - Both the NHSN and NSQIP definitions are widely used for both quality improvement and research purposes

  15. Positive deviance: a different approach to achieving patient safety. | PSNet

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    May 15, 2024 - Commentary Positive deviance: a different approach to achieving patient safety. Citation Text: Lawton R, Taylor N, Clay-Williams R, et al. Positive deviance: a different approach to achieving patient safety. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(11):880-3. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2014-003115. Copy Citation …

  16. Association of face-to-face handoffs and outcomes of hospitalized internal medicine patients. | PSNet

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    March 12, 2025 - Study Association of face-to-face handoffs and outcomes of hospitalized internal medicine patients. Citation Text: Schouten WM, Burton C, Jones LKD, et al. Association of face-to-face handoffs and outcomes of hospitalized internal medicine patients. J Hosp Med. 2015;10(3):137-41. doi:10.…

  17. How long does it take to train a surgeon? | PSNet

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    October 16, 2024 - Commentary How long does it take to train a surgeon? Citation Text: Jackson GP, Tarpley JL. How long does it take to train a surgeon? BMJ. 2009;339:b4260. doi:10.1136/bmj.b4260. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tag…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2003 - The 2-Week Itch April 1, 2003 Cohen MR. The 2-Week Itch. PSNet [internet]. 2003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/2-week-itch The Case A 40-year-old woman with bipolar disorder (on trazodone) came to her primary care physician with new urticaria. She received a handwritten prescription for Zyrtec and Atarax. The ha…

  19. Linking acknowledgement to action: closing the loop on non-urgent, clinically significant test results in the electronic health record. | PSNet

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    July 02, 2019 - Study Linking acknowledgement to action: closing the loop on non-urgent, clinically significant test results in the electronic health record. Citation Text: Dalal A, Pesterev BM, Eibensteiner K, et al. Linking acknowledgement to action: closing the loop on non-urgent, clinically signific…

  20. Timeout procedure in paediatric surgery: effective tool or lip service? A randomised prospective observational study. | PSNet

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    April 06, 2022 - Study Timeout procedure in paediatric surgery: effective tool or lip service? A randomised prospective observational study. Citation Text: Muensterer OJ, Kreutz H, Poplawski A, et al. Timeout procedure in paediatric surgery: effective tool or lip service? A randomised prospective observa…
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