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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60580/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - Sustaining the gains: a 7-year follow-through of a
hospital-wide patient safety improvement project on
hospital-wide adverse event outcomes and patient safety
culture.
June 10, 2020
Sim MA, Ti LK, Mujumdar S, et al. Sustaining the gains: a 7-year follow-through of a hospital-wide patient
safety improvement projec…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46024/psn-pdf
June 15, 2017 - Introductions during time-outs: do surgical team
members know one another's names?
June 15, 2017
Birnbach DJ, Rosen LF, Fitzpatrick M, et al. Introductions during time-outs: do surgical team members
know one another's names? Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(6):284-288.
doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.03.001.
https://p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47454/psn-pdf
May 29, 2019 - Development and implementation of a subcutaneous
insulin pen label bar code scanning protocol to prevent
wrong-patient insulin pen errors.
May 29, 2019
MacMaster HW, Gonzalez S, Maruoka A, et al. Development and Implementation of a Subcutaneous
Insulin Pen Label Bar Code Scanning Protocol to Prevent Wrong-Patient …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844769/psn-pdf
January 01, 2020 - Failure to administer recommended chemotherapy:
acceptable variation or cancer care quality blind spot?
September 18, 2019
Ellis RJ, Schlick CJR, Feinglass J, et al. Failure to administer recommended chemotherapy: acceptable
variation or cancer care quality blind spot? BMJ Qual Saf. 2020;29(2):103-112. doi:10.1136/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60838/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - Using the ecological systems theory to understand
black/white disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality
in the United States.
August 26, 2020
Noursi S, Saluja B, Richey L. Using the ecological systems theory to understand black/white disparities in
maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States. J Rac…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47291/psn-pdf
October 31, 2018 - Incidence and method of suicide in hospitals in the United
States.
October 31, 2018
Williams SC, Schmaltz SP, Castro GM, et al. Incidence and Method of Suicide in Hospitals in the United
States. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018;44(11):643-650. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2018.08.002.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38731/psn-pdf
April 30, 2014 - Preventable morbidity at a mature trauma center.
April 30, 2014
Teixeira PGR, Inaba K, Salim A, et al. Arch Surg. 2009;144(6):536-541.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-morbidity-mature-trauma-center
Patient safety in trauma poses unique challenges given the acuity of the patients and the need for rapid
ass…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865585/psn-pdf
April 17, 2024 - Estimating the impact on patient safety of enabling the
digital transfer of patients' prescription information in the
English NHS.
April 17, 2024
Camacho EM, Gavan S, Keers RN, et al. Estimating the impact on patient safety of enabling the digital
transfer of patients’ prescription information in the English NHS. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867226/psn-pdf
December 04, 2024 - The nature of the response to airway management
incident reports in high income countries: a scoping
review.
December 4, 2024
Endlich Y, Davies EL, Kelly J. The nature of the response to airway management incident reports in high
income countries: a scoping review. Anaesth Intensive Care. 2024;52(5):283-301.
doi:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42796/psn-pdf
December 13, 2013 - Telemedicine consultations and medication errors in rural
emergency departments.
December 13, 2013
Dharmar M, Kuppermann N, Romano PS, et al. Telemedicine consultations and medication errors in rural
emergency departments. Pediatrics. 2013;132(6):1090-7. doi:10.1542/peds.2013-1374.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tel…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72792/psn-pdf
March 03, 2021 - Avoiding a Med-Wreck: a structured medication
reconciliation framework and standardized auditing tool
utilized to optimize patient safety and reallocate hospital
resources.
March 3, 2021
Elbeddini A, Almasalkhi S, Prabaharan T, et al. Avoiding a Med-Wreck: a structured medication
reconciliation framework and stan…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61021/psn-pdf
October 14, 2020 - Deficiencies in provider-reported interpreter use in a
clinical trial comparing telephonic and video
interpretation in a pediatric emergency department.
October 14, 2020
Gutman CK, Klein EJ, Follmer K, et al. Deficiencies in provider-reported interpreter use in a clinical trial
comparing telephonic and video inter…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45700/psn-pdf
September 01, 2018 - Resolving malpractice claims after tort reform: experience
in a self-insured Texas public academic health system.
September 1, 2018
Sage WM, Harding MC, Thomas EJ. Resolving Malpractice Claims after Tort Reform: Experience in a Self-
Insured Texas Public Academic Health System. Health Serv Res. 2016;51 Suppl 3:2615…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47445/psn-pdf
October 24, 2018 - Diagnostic error in the critically ill: defining the problem
and exploring next steps to advance intensive care unit
safety.
October 24, 2018
Bergl PA, Nanchal RS, Singh H. Diagnostic Error in the Critically III: Defining the Problem and Exploring
Next Steps to Advance Intensive Care Unit Safety. Ann Am Thorac Soc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36345/psn-pdf
November 15, 2011 - Risk reduction for adverse drug events through
sequential implementation of patient safety initiatives in a
children's hospital.
November 15, 2011
Leonard MS, Cimino M, Shaha S, et al. Risk reduction for adverse drug events through sequential
implementation of patient safety initiatives in a children's hospital. P…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36997/psn-pdf
June 29, 2011 - Dispensing errors in community pharmacy: perceived
influence of sociotechnical factors.
June 29, 2011
Szeinbach S, Seoane-Vazquez E, Parekh A, et al. Dispensing errors in community pharmacy: perceived
influence of sociotechnical factors. Int J Qual Health Care. 2007;19(4):203-9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dispen…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853616/psn-pdf
September 20, 2023 - Wake-up call: night shifts adversely affect nurse health
and retention, patient and public safety, and costs.
September 20, 2023
Imes CC, Tucker SJ, Trinkoff AM, et al. Wake-up call: night shifts adversely affect nurse health and
retention, patient and public safety, and costs. Nurs Adm Q. 2023;47(4):E38-E53.
doi:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47069/psn-pdf
June 18, 2021 - Physical and verbal violence against health care workers.
June 18, 2021
Physical and verbal violence against health care workers. Sentinel Event Alert. 2018;59:1-9 (revised June
18, 2021).
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physical-and-verbal-violence-against-health-care-workers
The Joint Commission issues sentinel eve…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44556/psn-pdf
December 23, 2016 - Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in health care
facilities.
December 23, 2016
Sentinel Event Alert. September 28, 2015;(55):1-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities
Falls in the hospital are common, particularly among elderly patients, and falls …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848359/psn-pdf
May 03, 2023 - Medical line entanglement: the unspoken patient safety
hazard of medical devices.
May 3, 2023
Larimer C, Sumner V, Wander D. Medical line entanglement: the unspoken patient safety hazard of
medical devices. Nutr Clin Pract. 2023;38(6):1296-1308. doi:10.1002/ncp.11000.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-line-enta…