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February 17, 2021 - The critical need for nursing education to address the
diagnostic process.
February 17, 2021
Gleason KT, Harkless G, Stanley J, et al. The critical need for nursing education to address the diagnostic
process. Nurs Outlook. 2021;69(3):362-369. doi:10.1016/j.outlook.2020.12.005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critica…
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June 07, 2017 - ISMP Guidelines for Optimizing Safe Subcutaneous
Insulin Use in Adults.
June 7, 2017
Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; May 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-guidelines-optimizing-safe-subcutaneous-insulin-use-adults
Insulin is a widely used medication that can contribute to serious patien…
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March 20, 2019 - Impact of patient safety culture on missed nursing care
and adverse patient events.
March 20, 2019
Hessels AJ, Paliwal M, Weaver SH, et al. Impact of Patient Safety Culture on Missed Nursing Care and
Adverse Patient Events. J Nurs Care Qual. 2019;34(4):287-294. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000378.
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July 14, 2010 - Ten strategies to improve management of abnormal test
result alerts in the electronic health record.
July 14, 2010
Singh H, Wilson L, Reis B, et al. Ten strategies to improve management of abnormal test result alerts in the
electronic health record. J Patient Saf. 2010;6(2):121-123. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e3181ddf652…
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March 04, 2015 - Improving resident morning sign-out by use of daily
events reports.
March 4, 2015
Nabors C, Patel D, Khera S, et al. Improving resident morning sign-out by use of daily events reports. J
Patient Saf. 2015;11(1):36-41. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e31829e4f56.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-resident-morning-sign-ou…
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February 19, 2014 - Healthcare-associated infections: a national patient safety
problem and the coordinated response.
February 19, 2014
Jeeva RR, Wright D. Healthcare-associated infections: a national patient safety problem and the
coordinated response. Med Care. 2014;52(2 Suppl 1):S4-8. doi:10.1097/MLR.0b013e3182a54581.
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October 04, 2023 - Can AI help doctors come up with better diagnoses?
October 4, 2023
Landro L. Wall Street Journal. September 24, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-ai-help-doctors-come-better-diagnoses
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being considered as a strong contender in the effort to reduce harmful
diagnostic error, but c…
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May 31, 2023 - Impact of diagnostic checklists on the interpretation of
normal and abnormal electrocardiograms.
May 31, 2023
Staal J, Zegers R, Caljouw-Vos J, et al. Impact of diagnostic checklists on the interpretation of normal and
abnormal electrocardiograms. Diagnosis (Berl). 2022;10(2):121-129. doi:10.1515/dx-2022-0092.
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December 19, 2011 - Academic detailing to improve laboratory testing among
outpatient medication users.
December 19, 2011
Lafata JE, Gunter MJ, Hsu J, et al. Academic detailing to improve laboratory testing among outpatient
medication users. Med Care. 2007;45(10):966-72.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/academic-detailing-improve-laborat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36106/psn-pdf
May 27, 2011 - Evidence-based red cell transfusion in the critically ill:
quality improvement using computerized physician order
entry.
May 27, 2011
Rana R, Afessa B, Keegan MT, et al. Evidence-based red cell transfusion in the critically ill: quality
improvement using computerized physician order entry. Crit Care Med. 2006;34(7…
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December 21, 2014 - Impact of attending physician workload on patient care: a
survey of hospitalists.
December 21, 2014
Michtalik HJ, Yeh H-C, Pronovost P, et al. Impact of attending physician workload on patient care: a survey
of hospitalists. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173(5):375-7. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.1864.
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December 22, 2018 - More than a tick box: medical checklist development,
design, and use.
December 22, 2018
Burian BK, Clebone A, Dismukes K, et al. More Than a Tick Box: Medical Checklist Development, Design,
and Use. Anesth Analg. 2018;126(1):223-232. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000002286.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/more-tick-box-medi…
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October 05, 2016 - Sick children face potentially deadly danger: medication
errors.
October 5, 2016
Furfaro H. Wall Street Journal. September 25, 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sick-children-face-potentially-deadly-danger-medication-errors
Medication errors in pediatric care are common in the hospital and at home. This newspaper…
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October 24, 2018 - ASHP guidelines on managing drug product shortages.
October 24, 2018
Fox ER, McLaughlin MM. ASHP guidelines on managing drug product shortages. Am J Health Syst Pharm.
2018;75(21):1742-1750. doi:10.2146/ajhp180441.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ashp-guidelines-managing-drug-product-shortages
Drug shortages are a pe…
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December 02, 2020 - Learning from influenza vaccine errors to prepare for
COVID-19 vaccination campaigns.
December 2, 2020
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. November 19, 2020;25(23):1-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-influenza-vaccine-errors-prepare-covid-19-vaccination-campaigns
Safety professionals enco…
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November 02, 2010 - Prospective pilot intervention study to prevent medication
errors in drugs administered to children by mouth or
gastric tube: a programme for nurses, physicians and
parents.
November 2, 2010
Bertsche T, Bertsche A, Krieg E-M, et al. Prospective pilot intervention study to prevent medication errors
in drugs admini…
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June 17, 2020 - The limits of current A.I. in health care: patient safety
policing in hospitals.
June 17, 2020
Furrow BR. NE Univ Law Rev. 2020;12(1):1-55.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/limits-current-ai-health-care-patient-safety-policing-hospitals
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to improve the use of big data to e…
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April 19, 2017 - Huddles and debriefings: improving communication on
labor and delivery.
April 19, 2017
McQuaid-Hanson E, Pian-Smith MCM. Huddles and Debriefings: Improving Communication on Labor and
Delivery. Anesthesiol Clin. 2017;35(1):59-67. doi:10.1016/j.anclin.2016.09.006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/huddles-and-debriefings…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43819/psn-pdf
July 16, 2015 - Intercepting wrong-patient orders in a computerized
provider order entry system.
July 16, 2015
Green RA, Hripcsak G, Salmasian H, et al. Intercepting wrong-patient orders in a computerized provider
order entry system. Ann Emerg Med. 2015;65(6):679-686.e1. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.11.017.
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June 29, 2022 - Adverse event reporting priorities: an integrative review.
June 29, 2022
Falcone ML, Van Stee SK, Tokac U, et al. Adverse event reporting priorities: an integrative review. J
Patient Saf. 2022;18(4):e727-e740. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000945.
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