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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852803/psn-pdf
August 23, 2023 - Sentinel Event Alert 67: Preserving Patient Safety After a
Cyberattack.
August 23, 2023
Sentinel Event Alert 67: Preserving Patient Safety After a Cyberattack. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf.
2023;49(12):724-729. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.07.006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sentinel-event-alert-67-preserving-patient-sa…
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January 04, 2017 - John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety Awards. The Leapfrog
Group for Patient Safety: rewarding higher standards.
January 4, 2017
Eikel C, Delbanco S. John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety Awards. The Leapfrog Group for Patient Safety:
rewarding higher standards. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2003;29(12):634-9.
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August 02, 2017 - Patient safety in dentistry: development of a candidate
'never event' list for primary care.
August 2, 2017
Black I, Bowie P. Patient safety in dentistry: development of a candidate 'never event' list for primary care.
Br Dent J. 2017;222(10):782-788. doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2017.456.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patie…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/839326/psn-pdf
November 02, 2022 - Safety considerations for challenges when using smart
infusion pumps.
November 2, 2022
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. October 20, 2022;20(21):1-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-considerations-challenges-when-using-smart-infusion-pumps
Errors due to inadequate information use with intraveno…
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June 14, 2023 - Prescribing errors in children: why they happen and how
to prevent them.
June 14, 2023
Conn R, Fox A, Carrington A, et al. Prescribing errors in children: why they happen and how to prevent
them. Pharmaceutical Journal. 2023;310:7973. doi:10.1211/pj.2023.1.184013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescribing-errors-ch…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72813/psn-pdf
March 10, 2021 - Racial/ethnic inequities in pregnancy-related morbidity
and mortality.
March 10, 2021
Minehart RD, Bryant AS, Jackson J, et al. Racial/ethnic inequities in pregnancy-related morbidity and
mortality. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2021;48(1):31-51. doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2020.11.005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racialet…
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April 28, 2021 - Balancing patient safety, clinical efficacy, and
cybersecurity with clinician partners.
April 28, 2021
Schneider J, Wirth A. Balancing patient safety, clinical efficacy, and cybersecurity with clinician partners.
Biomed Instrum Technol. 2021;55(1):21-28. doi:10.2345/0899-8205-55.1.21.
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July 08, 2009 - Evaluation of causes and frequency of medication errors
during information technology downtime.
July 8, 2009
Hanuscak TL, Szeinbach SL, Seoane-Vazquez E, et al. Evaluation of causes and frequency of medication
errors during information technology downtime. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66(12):1119-24.
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October 29, 2013 - Medication Errors. 2nd ed.
October 29, 2013
Cohen MR, ed. Washington DC: American Pharmacists Association; 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-2nd-ed
Cohen, executive director of the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), combined 25 years of
experience as a leader in medication safety wi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43045/psn-pdf
August 02, 2015 - A multistep approach to improving biopsy site
identification in dermatology: physician, staff, and patient
roles based on a Delphi consensus.
August 2, 2015
Alam M, Lee A, Ibrahimi OA, et al. A multistep approach to improving biopsy site identification in
dermatology: physician, staff, and patient roles based on a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838623/psn-pdf
October 19, 2022 - Resident and nurse perspectives on the use of secure
text messaging systems.
October 19, 2022
Aziz S, Barber J, Singh A, et al. Resident and nurse perspectives on the use of secure text messaging
systems. J Hosp Med. 2022;17(11):880-887. doi:10.1002/jhm.12953.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resident-and-nurse-perspe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837075/psn-pdf
May 11, 2022 - Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic to
Improve Diagnosis. Proceedings of a Workshop–in Brief.
May 11, 2022
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: The National Academies
Press; 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lessons-learned-covid-19-pandemic-improve-diagnosis-proceedin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/862613/psn-pdf
February 14, 2024 - Standardizing medication reconciliation in a pediatric
emergency department.
February 14, 2024
Sheth S, Bialostozky M, Hollenbach K, et al. Standardizing medication reconciliation in a pediatric
emergency department. Pediatrics. 2024;153(2):e2023061964. doi:10.1542/peds.2023-061964.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/st…
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August 23, 2023 - Compliance with central line maintenance bundle and
infection rates.
August 23, 2023
Tripathi S, McGarvey J, Lee K, et al. Compliance with central line maintenance bundle and infection rates.
Pediatrics. 2023;152(3):e2022059688. doi:10.1542/peds.2022-059688.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compliance-central-line-mai…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43030/psn-pdf
March 26, 2014 - Recommendations for practitioners and manufacturers to
address system-based causes of vaccine errors.
March 26, 2014
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. March 13, 2014;19:1-2,4-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recommendations-practitioners-and-manufacturers-address-system-based-
causes-vaccine-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46931/psn-pdf
January 15, 2019 - Strategies for optimizing OR drug safety.
January 15, 2019
Meyer TA, McAllister RK. Pharmacy Practice News. March 19, 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-optimizing-or-drug-safety
Perioperative adverse drug events are common and understudied. Reporting on the complexity of
medication administration durin…
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August 05, 2015 - Advancing medication safety: establishing a National
Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention.
August 5, 2015
Harris Y, Hu DJ, Lee C, et al. Advancing Medication Safety: Establishing a National Action Plan for
Adverse Drug Event Prevention. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(8):351-60.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837040/psn-pdf
May 04, 2022 - Use duodenoscopes with innovative designs to enhance
safety: FDA Safety Communication.
May 4, 2022
Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; April 5, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-duodenoscopes-innovative-designs-enhance-safety-fda-safety-
communication
The challenge of medical device steriliza…
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July 10, 2024 - Attention among health care professionals : a scoping
review.
July 10, 2024
Kissler MJ, Porter S, Knees M, et al. Attention among health care professionals : a scoping review. Ann
Intern Med. 2024;177(7):941-952. doi:10.7326/m23-3229.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/attention-among-health-care-professionals-scoping-r…
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November 09, 2016 - Safety lessons from the NIH Clinical Center.
November 9, 2016
Gandhi TK. Safety Lessons from the NIH Clinical Center. N Engl J Med. 2016;375(18):1705-1707.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-lessons-nih-clinical-center
System failures can remain undetected over time in large organizations. This perspective describ…