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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/core-principles-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety
August 01, 2018 - Review
Core principles of quality improvement and patient safety.
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Bartman T, McClead RE. Core Principles of Quality Improvement and Patient Safety. Pediatr Rev. 2016;37(10):407-417.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/detection-and-measurement-rotator-cuff-tears-sonography-analysis-diagnostic-errors
December 31, 2014 - Study
Detection and measurement of rotator cuff tears with sonography: analysis of diagnostic errors.
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Teefey SA, Middleton WD, Payne WT, et al. Detection and measurement of rotator cuff tears with sonography: analysis of diagnostic errors. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2005;184(6…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-human-factors-methods-identify-and-mitigate-safety-issues-radiation-therapy
March 22, 2011 - Study
The use of human factors methods to identify and mitigate safety issues in radiation therapy.
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Chan AJ, Islam MK, Rosewall T, et al. The use of human factors methods to identify and mitigate safety issues in radiation therapy. Radiother Oncol. 2010;97(3):596-600. do…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/depression/depsumtab2.html
April 01, 2013 - Table 2. Studies on the Effect of Screening and Feedback
Screening for Depression in Adults: Summary of the Evidence
The summaries of the evidence briefly present evidence of effectiveness for preventive health services used in primary care clinical settings, including screening tests, counseling, and chemopr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-drug-safety-communication-fda-cautions-about-dosing-errors-when-switching-between
April 08, 2020 - Government Resource
FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA cautions about dosing errors when switching between different oral formulations of antifungal Noxafil (posaconazole); label changes approved.
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FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA cautions about dosing errors when switchi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-did-doctor-say-health-literacy-and-recall-medical-instructions
December 21, 2014 - Study
What did the doctor say? Health literacy and recall of medical instructions.
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McCarthy D, Waite KR, Curtis LM, et al. What did the doctor say? Health literacy and recall of medical instructions. Med Care. 2012;50(4):277-82. doi:10.1097/MLR.0b013e318241e8e1.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/world-health-organization-5-moments-hand-hygiene-scientific-foundation
October 19, 2022 - Commentary
The World Health Organization '5 moments of hand hygiene': the scientific foundation.
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Chou DTS, Achan P, Ramachandran M. The World Health Organization '5 moments of hand hygiene': the scientific foundation. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012;94(4):441-5. doi:10.1302/0…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosure-harmful-medical-errors-out-hospital-care
June 18, 2014 - Review
Disclosure of harmful medical errors in out-of-hospital care.
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Lu DW, Guenther E, Wesley AK, et al. Disclosure of harmful medical errors in out-of-hospital care. Ann Emerg Med. 2013;61(2):215-21. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2012.07.004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-preliminary-public-health-notification-unpredictable-events-medical-equipment-due-new
June 02, 2021 - Government Resource
FDA preliminary public health notification: unpredictable events in medical equipment due to new daylight savings time change.
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FDA preliminary public health notification: unpredictable events in medical equipment due to new daylight savings time chang…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mortality-rate-after-nonelective-hospital-admission
January 22, 2016 - Study
Mortality rate after nonelective hospital admission.
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Ricciardi R, Roberts PL, Read TE, et al. Mortality rate after nonelective hospital admission. Arch Surg. 2011;146(5):545-51. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2011.106.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-redesign-initiative-internal-medicine-residency
February 17, 2011 - Study
Evaluation of a redesign initiative in an internal-medicine residency.
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McMahon GT, Katz JT, Thorndike ME, et al. Evaluation of a redesign initiative in an internal-medicine residency. N Engl J Med. 2010;362(14):1304-1311. doi:10.1056/NEJMsa0908136.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/minimizing-surgical-error-incorporating-objective-assessment-surgical-education
January 12, 2022 - Review
Minimizing surgical error by incorporating objective assessment into surgical education.
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Champion HR, Meglan DA, Shair EK. Minimizing Surgical Error by Incorporating Objective Assessment into Surgical Education. J Am Coll Surg. 2008;207(2). doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perceptions-preventable-medical-errors-alberta-canada
January 21, 2019 - Study
Perceptions of preventable medical errors in Alberta, Canada.
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Northcott H, Vanderheyden L, Northcott J, et al. Perceptions of preventable medical errors in Alberta, Canada. Int J Qual Health Care. 2007;20(2):115-122. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzm067.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potential-medication-overdose-enfit-low-dose-tip-syringe-fda-safety-communication
October 28, 2020 - Press Release/Announcement
Potential for medication overdose with ENFit low dose tip syringe: FDA Safety Communication.
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Potential for medication overdose with ENFit low dose tip syringe: FDA Safety Communication. MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug A…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-context-neonatal-intensive-care-research-and-educational-opportunities
April 11, 2011 - Commentary
Patient safety in the context of neonatal intensive care: research and educational opportunities.
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Raju TNK, Suresh G, Higgins RD. Patient safety in the context of neonatal intensive care: research and educational opportunities. Pediatr Res. 2011;70(1):109-15. do…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-sbs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Short Bowel Syndrome
Short Bowel Syndrome
Pathophysiology
■ Functional disorder caused by alterations of normal intestinal anatomy and physiology.
■ Shortened bowel combined with malabsorption; dependent on parenteral nutrition >3 months.
■ May result from: necrotizin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-associated-procedural-sedation-and-analgesia-pediatric-emergency-department
June 12, 2019 - Study
Adverse events associated with procedural sedation and analgesia in a pediatric emergency department: a comparison of common parenteral drugs.
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Roback MG, Wathen JE, Bajaj L, et al. Adverse events associated with procedural sedation and analgesia in a pediatric emer…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/power-regret
February 17, 2011 - Commentary
The power of regret.
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Groopman J, Hartzband P. The Power of Regret. N Engl J Med. 2017;377(16):1507-1509. doi:10.1056/NEJMp1709917.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-less-better-physicians-are-afraid-not-intervene
July 29, 2020 - Commentary
When less is better, but physicians are afraid not to intervene.
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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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-prescribing-pediatrics-toward-safer-and-more-effective-medication-management
October 04, 2011 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines
Electronic prescribing in pediatrics: toward safer and more effective medication management.
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Committee 2011–2012 AA of PC on CITE. Electronic prescribing in pediatrics: toward safer and more effective medication management. Pediatrics. 2…