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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43220/psn-pdf
April 03, 2017 - Patient safety teams recognised at BMJ awards.
April 3, 2017
Gulland A. Berwick Patient Safety Team: making the NHS a safer place. BMJ. 2014;348(mar28 1).
doi:10.1136/bmj.g2404.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-teams-recognised-bmj-awards
The Great Ormond Street Hospital Foundation NHS Trust received th…
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August 02, 2015 - Using simulation to improve patient safety: dawn of a new
era.
August 2, 2015
Cheng A, Grant V, Auerbach M. Using simulation to improve patient safety: dawn of a new era. JAMA
Pediatr. 2015;169(5):419-20. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.3817.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-simulation-improve-patient-safety-daw…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42635/psn-pdf
December 06, 2013 - Improving disclosure and management of medical
error—an opportunity to transform the surgeons of
tomorrow.
December 6, 2013
Tevlin R, Doherty E, Traynor O. Improving disclosure and management of medical error - an opportunity to
transform the surgeons of tomorrow. Surgeon. 2013;11(6):338-43. doi:10.1016/j.surge.20…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72711/psn-pdf
February 03, 2021 - Never Events Analysis of HSIB's National Investigations
Report.
February 3, 2021
Farnborough, UK: Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch; January 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/never-events-analysis-hsibs-national-investigations-report
Never events provide organizations with motivation to analyze a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74703/psn-pdf
January 26, 2022 - Research to improve diagnosis: time to study the real
world.
January 26, 2022
Ranji SR, Thomas EJ. Research to improve diagnosis: time to study the real world. BMJ Qual Saf.
2022;31(4):255-258. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2021-014071.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/research-improve-diagnosis-time-study-real-world
Diagnostic …
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March 28, 2012 - Recognition and management of potential drug-drug
interactions in patients on internal medicine wards.
March 28, 2012
Vonbach P, Dubied A, Beer JH, et al. Recognition and management of potential drug-drug interactions in
patients on internal medicine wards. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2007;63(11):1075-83.
https://psnet.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60258/psn-pdf
April 22, 2020 - Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of
the Science.
April 22, 2020
Singh H, Bradford A, Goeschel C. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2020.
AHRQ Publication No. 20-0040-1-EF.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/operational-measurement-diagnostic-safety-state-science
This is…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45949/psn-pdf
July 11, 2017 - Beyond medication reconciliation: the correct medication
list.
July 11, 2017
Rose AJ, Fischer SH, Paasche-Orlow MK. Beyond Medication Reconciliation: The Correct Medication List.
JAMA. 2017;317(20):2057-2058. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.4628.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/beyond-medication-reconciliation-correct-medicati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43126/psn-pdf
April 23, 2014 - Safe and appropriate use of insulin and other
antihyperglycemic agents in hospital.
April 23, 2014
Cornish W. Safe and appropriate use of insulin and other antihyperglycemic agents in hospital. Can J
Diabetes. 2014;38(2):94-100. doi:10.1016/j.jcjd.2014.01.002.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-and-appropriate-use-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855002/psn-pdf
November 01, 2023 - Temporarily holding medication orders safely in order to
prevent patient harm.
November 1, 2023
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. October 19, 2023;28(21):1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/temporarily-holding-medication-orders-safely-order-prevent-patient-harm
Process disconnects can cause administr…
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January 11, 2017 - Instrument count sheets and set reviews as patient safety
tools.
January 11, 2017
Spear J. Instrument Count Sheets and Set Reviews as Patient Safety Tools. AORN J. 2016;104(6):588-
592. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.10.007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/instrument-count-sheets-and-set-reviews-patient-safety-tools
Inaccu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43372/psn-pdf
April 13, 2016 - A case for improving measurement of intraoperative
iatrogenic injuries.
April 13, 2016
Paruch JL, Ko CY, Bilimoria KY. A case for improving measurement of intraoperative iatrogenic injuries.
JAMA Surg. 2014;149(9):887-8. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2013.5237.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/case-improving-measurement-intrao…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45567/psn-pdf
October 12, 2016 - Insulin Pens Devices.
October 12, 2016
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2016;73(19 suppl 5);s1-s47.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/insulin-pens-devices
As a high-alert medication, insulin has the potential to result in serious patient harm if administered
incorrectly. Articles in this special issue discuss recommendations de…
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June 01, 2012 - Effect of medication reconciliation at hospital admission
on medication discrepancies during hospitalization and at
discharge for geriatric patients.
June 1, 2012
Cornu P, Steurbaut S, Leysen T, et al. Effect of medication reconciliation at hospital admission on
medication discrepancies during hospitalization and …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46071/psn-pdf
March 20, 2018 - Evaluating situation awareness: an integrative review.
March 20, 2018
Orique SB, Despins L. Evaluating Situation Awareness: An Integrative Review. West J Nurs Res.
2018;40(3):388-424. doi:10.1177/0193945917697230.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-situation-awareness-integrative-review
Situation awareness in…
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July 18, 2016 - When less is better, but physicians are afraid not to
intervene.
July 18, 2016
Esserman L. When Less Is Better, but Physicians Are Afraid Not to Intervene. JAMA Intern Med.
2016;176(7):888-9. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.2257.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-less-better-physicians-are-afraid-not-intervene
Bia…
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July 30, 2014 - The current and ideal state of anatomic pathology patient
safety.
July 30, 2014
Raab SS. The current and ideal state of anatomic pathology patient safety. MLO Med Lab Obs.
2014;46(6):8-10.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/current-and-ideal-state-anatomic-pathology-patient-safety
This commentary illustrates the proces…
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July 21, 2010 - The impact of the 80-hour work week on appropriate
resident case coverage.
July 21, 2010
Shin S, Britt R, Doviak M, et al. The Impact of the 80-Hour Work Week on Appropriate Resident Case
Coverage. Journal of Surgical Research. 2009;162(1). doi:10.1016/j.jss.2009.12.003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-80-hour…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/supporting/worksheet.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Issues Worksheet for Senior Executive Partnership
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Issues Worksheet for Senior Executive Partnership
Purpose: To enhance communication and shared problem solving between clinic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45150/psn-pdf
October 13, 2018 - Pain as the neglected patient safety concern: five years
on.
October 13, 2018
Twycross A, Forgeron P, Chorne J, et al. Pain as the neglected patient safety concern: Five years on. J
Child Health Care. 2016;20(4):537-541. doi:10.1177/1367493516643422.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pain-neglected-patient-safety-conce…