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8821. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 14, 2021 - Toolkit to Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care. July 14, 2021 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-antibiotic-use-long-term-care The use of antibiotics should be monitored to reduce the potential for infection in care facilities. Thi…

8822. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 21, 2016 - Implementing No Interruption Zones in the perioperative environment. December 21, 2016 Wright I. Implementing No Interruption Zones in the Perioperative Environment. AORN J. 2016;104(6):536- 540. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.09.018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-no-interruption-zones-perioperative-environme…

8823. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2021 - Apology laws and malpractice liability: what have we learned? July 8, 2020 Fields AC, Mello MM, Kachalia A. Apology laws and malpractice liability: what have we learned? BMJ Qual Saf. 2021;30(1):64-67. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2020-010955. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/apology-laws-and-malpractice-liability-what-have-we-l…

8824. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 04, 2024 - The problem with 'never events'. September 4, 2024 Zaslow J, Fortier J, Garber G. The problem with ‘never events’. BMJ Qual Saf. 2024;33(9):613-616. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2023-016981. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problem-never-events Never events are serious, but preventable, adverse events that result in serious pati…

8825. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 20, 2015 - Human factors engineering: its place and potential in OR safety. May 20, 2015 Criscitelli T. Human factors engineering: its place and potential in OR safety. AORN J. 2015;101(5):571-3. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2015.02.013. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-engineering-its-place-and-potential-or-safety Human fa…

8826. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 16, 2022 - State of science: evolving perspectives on ‘human error’. March 16, 2022 Read GJM, Shorrock S, Walker GH, et al. State of science: evolving perspectives on ‘human error’. Ergonomics. 2021;64(9):1091-1114. doi:10.1080/00140139.2021.1953615. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/state-science-evolving-perspectives-human-error…

8827. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 10, 2014 - Project BOOST implementation: lessons learned. September 10, 2014 Williams M, Li J, Hansen LO, et al. Project BOOST implementation: lessons learned. South Med J. 2014;107(7):455-65. doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000140. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/project-boost-implementation-lessons-learned This qualitative study o…

8828. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 23, 2010 - Medical professional liability insurance and its relation to medical error and healthcare risk management for the practicing physician. June 23, 2010 Abbott RL, Weber P, Kelley B. Medical professional liability insurance and its relation to medical error and healthcare risk management for the practicing physician.…

8829. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 24, 2014 - What's that sound? Managing alarm fatigue. September 24, 2014 George TP, Martin V. What?s that sound? Managing alarm fatigue. Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 2014;12(5). doi:10.1097/01.nme.0000452689.19763.3f. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/whats-sound-managing-alarm-fatigue Alarm fatigue has been described as a cont…

8830. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 11, 2012 - Dangerous connections: health care community tackles tubing risks, small-bore connector standards. July 11, 2012 Vockley M. Joint Commission: The Source. June 2012;10:15-17. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dangerous-connections-health-care-community-tackles-tubing-risks-small- bore-connector This newsletter article …

8831. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 20, 2019 - Negative behaviours in health care: prevalence and strategies. February 20, 2019 Layne DM, Nemeth LS, Mueller M, et al. Negative behaviours in health care: Prevalence and strategies. J Nurs Manag. 2019;27(1):154-160. doi:10.1111/jonm.12660. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/negative-behaviours-health-care-prevalence-an…

8832. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 21, 2009 - The relationship between inpatient cardiac surgery mortality and nurse numbers and educational level: analysis of administrative data. May 21, 2009 Van den Heede K, Lesaffre E, Diya L, et al. The relationship between inpatient cardiac surgery mortality and nurse numbers and educational level: analysis of administr…

8833. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 25, 2017 - RxAwareness. October 25, 2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; CDC. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rxawareness The opioid crisis is a persisting patient safety problem. One approach to prevent misuse of opioids is to raise awareness of the addictive nature of the medication. This national campaign enlists…

8834. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 08, 2018 - The iatrogenic potential of the physician's words. January 8, 2018 Barsky AJ. The Iatrogenic Potential of the Physician's Words. JAMA. 2017;318(24):2425-2426. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.16216. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iatrogenic-potential-physicians-words Inadequate information sharing between physicians and patien…

8835. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 06, 2022 - Request for proposals for clinical quality measures to improve diagnosis. October 6, 2022 Palo Alto CA; Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation: February 22, 2022.  https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/request-proposals-clinical-quality-measures-improve-diagnosis A lack of consensus on measures for the effectiveness and ac…

8836. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 21, 2015 - Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions. January 21, 2015 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explicit-and-standardized-prescription-medicine-instructions Standardization has been embraced as a strategy to improve health litera…

8837. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 17, 2018 - Adaptive expertise in medical decision making. October 17, 2018 Croskerry P. Adaptive expertise in medical decision making. Med Teach. 2018;40(8):803-808. doi:10.1080/0142159X.2018.1484898. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adaptive-expertise-medical-decision-making Clinical reasoning is a complex process that can be i…

8838. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 13, 2024 - Time for prefilled syringes - everywhere. March 13, 2024 Whitaker DK, Lomas JP. Time for prefilled syringes – everywhere. Anaesthesia. 2024;79(2):119-122. doi:10.1111/anae.16181. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/time-prefilled-syringes-everywhere Simplifying complex processes is a strategy to engineer safety into heal…

8839. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 14, 2018 - ACOG Committee Opinion #730: fatigue and patient safety. February 14, 2018 ACOG Committee on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement. Obstet Gynecol. 2018;131(2):e78- e81. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acog-committee-opinion-730-fatigue-and-patient-safety This commentary discusses how sleep deprivation affects…

8840. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 02, 2022 - Ensuring critical instruments and devices are appropriate for reuse. March 2, 2022 Quick Safety. February 14, 2022;(64):1-3. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ensuring-critical-instruments-and-devices-are-appropriate-reuse Complete, appropriate reprocessing and sterilization of reusable medical instruments and devices …