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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leaders-role-medical-device-safety
August 14, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
The leader's role in medical device safety.
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Federico F. The leader's role in medical device safety. Healthcare executives must ensure appropriate policies, procedures. Healthcare executive. 2013;28(3):82-5.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/performance-improvement-plan-increase-nurse-adherence-use-medication-safety-software
March 13, 2024 - Commentary
A performance improvement plan to increase nurse adherence to use of medication safety software.
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Gavriloff C. A Performance Improvement Plan to Increase Nurse Adherence to Use of Medication Safety Software. J Pediatr Nurs. 2011;27(4). doi:10.1016/j.pedn.2011.0…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-9.html
March 01, 2018 - Appendix 9: Back to Basics
Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program) Toolkit, th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-prescribing-educational-intervention-medical-students
September 24, 2010 - Study
Safe prescribing: an educational intervention for medical students.
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Garbutt J, DeFer TM, Highstein G, et al. Safe prescribing: an educational intervention for medical students. Teach Learn Med. 2006;18(3):244-50.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-causes-near-misses-and-how-are-they-mitigated
April 16, 2008 - Study
What causes near-misses and how are they mitigated?
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Speroni KG, Fisher J, Dennis M, et al. What causes near-misses and how are they mitigated? Nursing (Brux). 2013;43(4):19-24. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000427995.92553.ef.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/counting-matters-lessons-root-cause-analysis-retained-surgical-item
January 02, 2017 - Commentary
Counting matters: lessons from the root cause analysis of a retained surgical item.
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Agrawal A. Counting matters: lessons from the root cause analysis of a retained surgical item. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38(12):566-574.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/error-blame-and-law-health-care-antipodean-perspective
August 02, 2015 - Commentary
Error, blame, and the law in health care—an antipodean perspective.
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Runciman WB, Merry A, Tito F. Error, blame, and the law in health care--an antipodean perspective. Ann Intern Med. 2003;138(12):974-9.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/provider-implicit-bias-bringing-awareness-clinical-practice
November 30, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Provider implicit bias: bringing awareness to clinical practice.
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Provider implicit bias: bringing awareness to clinical practice. Moss LD. Clinical Advisor. June 29, 2022.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/verbal-medication-orders-or
March 06, 2024 - Commentary
Verbal medication orders in the OR.
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Hendrickson T. Verbal medication orders in the OR. AORN J. 2007;86(4):626-9.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organising-manuscript-reporting-quality-improvement-or-patient-safety-research
May 11, 2011 - Commentary
Organising a manuscript reporting quality improvement or patient safety research.
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Holzmueller CG, Pronovost P. Organising a manuscript reporting quality improvement or patient safety research. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(9):777-85. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001603.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/special-k-no-license-kill-accidental-ketamine-overdose-induction-general-anesthesia
March 17, 2021 - Commentary
Special K with no license to kill: accidental ketamine overdose on induction of general anesthesia.
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Warner LL, Smischney N. Accidental Ketamine Overdose on Induction of General Anesthesia. Am J Case Rep. 2018;19:10-12.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/breastfeeding-interventions-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
November 18, 2024 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation
Statement on Interventions to Support Breastfeeding
Clinicians can help improve the health of people who breastfeed and their babies by
providing in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-practices-better-healthcare-2010-update
March 23, 2012 - Book/Report
Safe Practices for Better Healthcare: 2010 Update.
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Safe Practices for Better Healthcare: 2010 Update. Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2010.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-health-system
September 04, 2024 - Commentary
The cognitive health system.
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Coiera E. The cognitive health system. Lancet. 2020;395(10222):463-466. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(19)32987-3.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201718.html
April 01, 2018 - Los Angeles County Health Center Uses CAHPS To Shorten Wait Times
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April 2018
Feedback from patients on AHRQ's Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Clinician & Group Survey (CG-CAHPS) told officials at San Fernando, CA-based Northeast Valley Health Corporat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-and-ismp-lists-look-alike-drug-names-recommended-tall-man-letters
November 16, 2022 - Fact Sheet/FAQs
FDA and ISMP Lists of Look-Alike Drug Names With Recommended Tall Man Letters.
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FDA and ISMP Lists of Look-Alike Drug Names With Recommended Tall Man Letters. Food and Drug Administration and Institute for Safe Medication Practices. Plymouth Meeting, PA; Ins…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-womens-health-care-framework-progress
January 12, 2011 - Commentary
Patient safety in women's health care: a framework for progress.
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Gluck PA. Patient safety in women's health care: a framework for progress. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2007;21(4):525-36.
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/healthcare-extension-services/index.html
February 01, 2025 - AHRQ's Healthcare Extension Service: State-Based Solutions to Healthcare Improvement
Applications Currently Being Reviewed for Healthcare Extension Cooperatives, National Coordinating Center, and National Evaluation Center Applications have closed and are currently being reviewed for applicants seeking to join …
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/improving-care-transitions-hospitalized-patients-pharmacy-integrated-transitions-program
January 01, 2020 - Improving Care Transitions of Hospitalized Patients With the Pharmacy Integrated Transitions Program
Standardizing the hospital-to-skilled nursing facility transition by using a structured handoff between clinical teams along with a pharmacist to monitor patient medications during the transition may improve care co…
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