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  1. Children's hospitals' solutions for patient safety collaborative impact on hospital-acquired harm. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/childrens-hospitals-solutions-patient-safety-collaborative-impact-hospital-acquired-harm
    August 10, 2022 - Study Classic Children's hospitals' solutions for patient safety collaborative impact on hospital-acquired harm. Citation Text: Lyren A, Brilli RJ, Zieker K, et al. Children's Hospitals' Solutions for Patient Safety Collaborative Impact on Hospital-Acquired Harm…

  2. Work-related factors, cognitive skills, unsafe behavior and safety incident involvement among emergency medical services crew members: relationships and indirect effects. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/work-related-factors-cognitive-skills-unsafe-behavior-and-safety-incident-involvement-among
    October 27, 2021 - Study Work-related factors, cognitive skills, unsafe behavior and safety incident involvement among emergency medical services crew members: relationships and indirect effects. Citation Text: Sedlár M. Work-related factors, cognitive skills, unsafe behavior and safety incident involvemen…

  3. Recommendations of individualized medical treatment and common adverse events management for lung cancer patients during the outbreak of COVID-19 epidemic. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recommendations-individualized-medical-treatment-and-common-adverse-events-management-lung
    March 24, 2019 - Commentary Recommendations of individualized medical treatment and common adverse events management for lung cancer patients during the outbreak of COVID-19 epidemic. Citation Text: Zhao Z, Bai H, Duan J, et al. Recommendations of individualized medical treatment and common adverse event…

  4. Front-line staff perspectives on opportunities for improving the safety and efficiency of hospital work systems. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/front-line-staff-perspectives-opportunities-improving-safety-and-efficiency-hospital-work
    February 04, 2009 - Study Front-line staff perspectives on opportunities for improving the safety and efficiency of hospital work systems. Citation Text: Tucker AL, Singer SJ, Hayes J, et al. Front-line staff perspectives on opportunities for improving the safety and efficiency of hospital work systems. H…

  5. Learning from patient safety incidents: The Green Cross method. | PSNet

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    June 14, 2023 - Study Learning from patient safety incidents: The Green Cross method. Citation Text: Jacobsen HK, Ballangrud R, Birkeli GH. Learning from patient safety incidents: the Green Cross method. Nurs Crit Care. 2024;Epub Jun 26. doi:10.1111/nicc.13114. Copy Citation Format: DOI Go…

  6. Factors contributing to Registered Nurse medication administration error: a narrative review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-contributing-registered-nurse-medication-administration-error-narrative-review
    May 27, 2011 - Review Factors contributing to Registered Nurse medication administration error: a narrative review. Citation Text: Parry AM, Barriball L, While AE. Factors contributing to registered nurse medication administration error: a narrative review. Int J Nurs Stud. 2015;52(1):403-20. doi:10.10…

  7. Risk factors for wrong-site surgery: a study of 1,166 reports of informed consent and schedule errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-wrong-site-surgery-study-1166-reports-informed-consent-and-schedule-errors
    January 20, 2021 - Study Risk factors for wrong-site surgery: a study of 1,166 reports of informed consent and schedule errors. Citation Text: Taylor MA, Yonash RA. Risk factors for wrong-site surgery: a study of 1,166 reports of informed consent and schedule errors. Patient Safety. 2024;6(1):1-11. doi:10.…

  8. Identifying barriers and enablers for a robust independent second check of medication in adult intensive care. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-barriers-and-enablers-robust-independent-second-check-medication-adult-intensive
    March 09, 2016 - Study Identifying barriers and enablers for a robust independent second check of medication in adult intensive care. Citation Text: Milic V, Cameron L, Jones C. Identifying barriers and enablers for a robust independent second check of medication in adult intensive care. Br J Nurs. 2023;…

  9. Machine learning evaluation of inequities and disparities associated with nurse sensitive indicator safety events. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/machine-learning-evaluation-inequities-and-disparities-associated-nurse-sensitive-indicator
    July 19, 2023 - Study Machine learning evaluation of inequities and disparities associated with nurse sensitive indicator safety events. Citation Text: Georgantes ER, Gunturkun F, McGreevy TJ, et al. Machine learning evaluation of inequities and disparities associated with nurse sensitive indicator safe…

  10. Archived: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
    June 11, 2019 - Reduced adherence is associated with marked declines in effectiveness. … In a meta-analysis of these trials, PrEP was associated with reduced risk of HIV infection compared with

  11. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-2001
    April 01, 2001 - Is there direct evidence that screening for skin cancers leads to reduced morbidity and mortality? … analysis, after adjustment for confounding risk factors, skin self-examination was associated with a reduced … Studies of early detection have not focused on screening and have not adequately linked it with reduced

  12. Final Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/drug-use-illicit-screening
    June 09, 2020 - risk [RR], 1.60 [95% CI, 1.24 to 2.13]; absolute risk difference [ARD], 9% [95% CI, 5% to 15%]) and reduced

  13. Preventing-Cauti-Engaging-Clinicians-Transcript (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-transcript.doc
    May 14, 2013 - So, just as there has been a successful initiative over the last decade or two that has reduced the use … releasing catheters, and I'm going to lump those together as antimicrobial so that these catheters reduced

  14. Preventing CAUTI: Engaging Clinicians and Senior Leadership to Implement Change (May 14, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-transcript.html
    December 01, 2017 - So, just as there has been a successful initiative over the last decade or two that has reduced the use … releasing catheters, and I'm going to lump those together as antimicrobial so that these catheters reduced

  15. Patients Safer as Hospital-Acquired Conditions Decline (Data Graphic) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-interim-data-graphic-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Patients Safer as Hospital-Acquired Conditions Decline (Data Graphic) REDUCTION IN HACs REDUCTION IN HACs 17%17% LIVES SAVEDLIVES SAVED 87,00087,000 $$$ IN COSTS AVERTEDIN COSTS AVERTED $19.8 BILLION $19.8 BILLION INSTANCES OF HACs AVOIDED INSTANCES OF HACs AVOIDED 2.1 MILLION 2.1 MILLION From 2010–2014, 1…

  16. Navigating the Health Care System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/navigating-the-health-care-system.html
    September 01, 2015 - Navigating the Health Care System After having led AHRQ for a decade, Dr. Carolyn Clancy left the Agency in 2013 to begin work as Assistant Deputy Undersecretary for Health, Patient Safety, Quality, and Value at the Veterans Administration. First and foremost a physician, Dr. Clancy was at AHRQ for 23 years. …

  17. Long-term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/index.html
    September 01, 2021 - Long-term Care Facilities Resources for long-term care facilities Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Detecting and promptly reporting changes in a nursing home resident's condition are critical for ensuring the resident's well-being and safety. Such changes may represent a patient s…

  18. Implementation-Guide-Appendix-N (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-n.docx
    June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix N. Skin Care in the Incontinent Patient An indwelling urinary catheter is not the answer for urinary incontinence. · Good skin care technique will prevent skin breakdown. · Use perineal cleansing products as needed. · Avoid use of agents containing alcoho…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47233/psn-pdf
    November 02, 2018 - The STEP-up programme: engaging all staff in patient safety. November 2, 2018 Hamblin-Brown DJ; Ingram J. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/step-programme-engaging-all-staff-patient-safety A transparent and respectful hospital culture is the foundation for improving working conditions to reduce preventable harm. This …

  20. Let's Talk About It: Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer Discussion Guide for Healthcare Providers and Patients | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/lets-talk-about-it-discussion-guides/lets-talk-about-it-medicines-help-prevent-breast-cancer-discussion-guide-healthcare-providers-and-patients
    June 06, 2025 - Let's Talk About It: Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer Discussion Guide for Healthcare Providers and Patients Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Download English PDF Download Spanish PDF   Let's T…
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