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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 27, 2018 - Alarm fatigue hazards: the sirens are calling. June 27, 2018 Welch J. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alarm-fatigue-hazards-sirens-are-calling This article reports on alarm fatigue in clinical care, including the risks associated with it, and describes tactics to help reduce nuisance alarms. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/i…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 24, 2008 - New standards for hospitals call for patients to get private rooms. July 24, 2008 Landro L. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-standards-hospitals-call-patients-get-private-rooms This article reports on design guidelines that will require newly constructed hospitals to have only private rooms. Single-patient rooms …

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 24, 2012 - How-to Guide: Prevent Obstetrical Adverse Events. October 24, 2012 Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-guide-prevent-obstetrical-adverse-events This guide highlights strategies to enhance the use of care bundles to prevent errors in obstetric care. https://ps…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 15, 2008 - Geisinger Health System's plan to fix America's health care. October 15, 2008 Carbonara P. Fast Company. October 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/geisinger-health-systems-plan-fix-americas-health-care This magazine article describes how one health system is using an evidence-based, pay-for-performance program t…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 28, 2010 - Safe prescribing: an educational intervention for medical students. September 28, 2010 Garbutt J, DeFer TM, Highstein G, et al. Safe prescribing: an educational intervention for medical students. Teach Learn Med. 2006;18(3):244-50. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-prescribing-educational-intervention-medical-stud…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 02, 2010 - The value of 'gentle reminder' on safe medical behaviour. November 2, 2010 Erev I, Rodensky D, Levi M-A, et al. The value of 'gentle reminder' on safe medical behaviour. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(5):e49. doi:10.1136/qshc.2009.032763. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/value-gentle-reminder-safe-medical-behaviour Pee…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2013 - Patient safety in plastic surgery. September 12, 2012 Trussler AP, Tabbal GN. Patient safety in plastic surgery. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013;130(3):470e-478e. doi:10.1097/prs.0b013e31825dc349. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-plastic-surgery This commentary outlines tactics to prevent complications in pla…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 09, 2008 - Safety First: One Year On. January 9, 2008 London, England: National Patient Safety Agency; 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-first-one-year This report shares the results of the British National Patient Safety Agency effort to reduce medical error and found that safety wasn’t always given the priority nec…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 15, 2012 - Non-Luer connectors: are we nearly there yet? June 15, 2012 Cook TM. Non-Luer connectors: are we nearly there yet? Anaesthesia. 2012;67(7):784-792. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2044.2012.07154.x. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/non-luer-connectors-are-we-nearly-there-yet This commentary reviews progress in reducing wrong-route…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 21, 2011 - Overconfidence as a cause of diagnostic error in medicine. January 21, 2011 Berner ES, Graber ML. Overconfidence as a cause of diagnostic error in medicine. Am J Med. 2008;121(5 Suppl):S2-S23. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.01.001. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overconfidence-cause-diagnostic-error-medicine This compre…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 15, 2007 - Prescription for Improving Patient Safety: Addressing Medication Errors. August 15, 2007 The Medication Errors Panel. Sacramento, CA: California State Senate; March 2007.   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-improving-patient-safety-addressing-medication-errors This report shares findings from an exper…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 24, 2010 - Care transitions and home health care. June 24, 2010 Boling PA. Care transitions and home health care. Clin Geriatr Med. 2009;25(1):135-48, viii. doi:10.1016/j.cger.2008.11.005. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/care-transitions-and-home-health-care This article reviews the literature on transitions of care, discusses …

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 29, 2010 - Addressing medication errors - the role of undergraduate nurse education. September 29, 2010 Page K, McKinney AA. Addressing medication errors--The role of undergraduate nurse education. Nurse Educ Today. 2007;27(3):219-24. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-medication-errors-role-undergraduate-nurse-educatio…

  14. Marks, Lawrence B | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Marks, Lawrence B Development and Assessment of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Enhanced Pretreatment Peer-review Process to Improve Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology Description This research develops and evaluates an artificial intelligence-enhanced pretreatment peer-review …

  15. Rotenstein, Lisa | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Rotenstein, Lisa Assessing the Effects of EHR Optimization Interventions in Primary Care Description This research evaluates the adoption and impact of three electronic health record-optimization interventions—scribes, advanced team-based inbox management, and artificial intel…

  16. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    Topic: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), is a healthcare-associated infection (HAI). HAIs are among the leading threats to patient safety, affecting one out of every 31 hospital patients at any one time. AHRQ has research, tools, programs and reso…

  17. Hospital Discharge | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    Topic: Hospital Discharge AHRQ has research, tools and resources for clinicians to improve the hospital discharge process, including the Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit. Improving Hospital Discharge Through Medication Reconciliation and Education Improving the Emerg…

  18. Archived: Evidence Summary: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary2/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
    August 26, 2014 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling August …

  19. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-familial-hypercholesterolemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
    August 09, 2016 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary: Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening August 09, 2016 Recommendations made by the U…

  20. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 14. Delirium (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2020 - A preoperative, nurse-led intervention program reduces acute postoperative delirium.
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