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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45469/psn-pdf
January 18, 2017 - Tamper-resistant drugs cannot solve the opioid crisis.
January 18, 2017
Leece P, Orkin AM, Kahan M. Tamper-resistant drugs cannot solve the opioid crisis. CMAJ.
2015;187(10):717-718. doi:10.1503/cmaj.150329.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tamper-resistant-drugs-cannot-solve-opioid-crisis
Health care organizations ha…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74724/psn-pdf
February 02, 2022 - Using smart IV infusion pumps outside of patient rooms.
February 2, 2022
Messing EG, Abraham RS, Quinn NJ, et al. Using smart IV infusion pumps outside of patient rooms. Am J
Nurs. 2022;122(2). doi:10.1097/01.naj.0000819772.45006.5d.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-smart-iv-infusion-pumps-outside-patient-rooms
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43333/psn-pdf
January 15, 2017 - A multidisciplinary, multifaceted improvement initiative to
eliminate mislabelled laboratory specimens at a large
tertiary care hospital.
January 15, 2017
Seferian EG, Jamal S, Clark K, et al. A multidisciplinary, multifaceted improvement initiative to eliminate
mislabelled laboratory specimens at a large tertiary…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47646/psn-pdf
February 06, 2019 - Systematic review of computerized prescriber order entry
and clinical decision support.
February 6, 2019
Vélez-Díaz-Pallarés M, Pérez-Menéndez-Conde C, Bermejo-Vicedo T. Systematic review of computerized
prescriber order entry and clinical decision support. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2018;75(23):1909-1921.
doi:10.214…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/patient-self-management.html
Topic: Patient Self-Management
AHRQ has resources to help primary care clinicians and teams learn about and implement self-management support, which includes involving the whole care team in planning, carrying out, and following up on a patient visit; planning patient visits that focus on prevention and care manageme…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/conclusion.html
June 01, 2017 - All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
Conclusion
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Table of Contents
All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45035/psn-pdf
January 23, 2017 - Premature closure? Not so fast.
January 23, 2017
Dhaliwal G. Premature closure? Not so fast. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(2):87-89. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2016-
005267.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/premature-closure-not-so-fast
Analyzing clinician decision making is increasingly suggested as a strategy to reduce diagnostic er…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838137/psn-pdf
September 21, 2022 - How insight contributes to diagnostic excellence.
September 21, 2022
Shimizu T, Graber ML. How insight contributes to diagnostic excellence. Diagnosis (Berl). 2022;9(3):311-
315. doi:10.1515/dx-2022-0007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-insight-contributes-diagnostic-excellence
Improving diagnostic reasoning skil…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837154/psn-pdf
May 18, 2022 - Survey shows room for improvement with three new best
practices for hospitals.
May 18, 2022
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. May 5, 2022;27(9):1-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/survey-shows-room-improvement-three-new-best-practices-hospitals
Practice changes take time to be fully incorporate…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42117/psn-pdf
March 20, 2013 - Nurse–patient ratios as a patient safety strategy: a
systematic review.
March 20, 2013
Shekelle PG. Nurse-patient ratios as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Ann Intern Med.
2013;158(5 Pt 2):404-409. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-158-5-201303051-00007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-patient-ratios-patien…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73185/psn-pdf
April 28, 2021 - Balancing patient safety, clinical efficacy, and
cybersecurity with clinician partners.
April 28, 2021
Schneider J, Wirth A. Balancing patient safety, clinical efficacy, and cybersecurity with clinician partners.
Biomed Instrum Technol. 2021;55(1):21-28. doi:10.2345/0899-8205-55.1.21.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852748/psn-pdf
August 23, 2023 - Compliance with central line maintenance bundle and
infection rates.
August 23, 2023
Tripathi S, McGarvey J, Lee K, et al. Compliance with central line maintenance bundle and infection rates.
Pediatrics. 2023;152(3):e2022059688. doi:10.1542/peds.2022-059688.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compliance-central-line-mai…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73298/psn-pdf
May 19, 2021 - The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to
Achieve Health Equity.
May 19, 2021
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington DC: National
Academies Press; 2021. ISBN: 9780309685061.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/future-nursing-2020-2030-charting-path-achieve-he…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74129/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe
medications.
December 1, 2021
Davila H, Rosen AK, Stolzmann K, et al. Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe
medications. J Am Coll Clin Pharm. 2022;5:15-25. doi:10.1002/jac5.1537.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-provider…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/plan-grants/appb.html
August 01, 2022 - Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report
Appendix B. References
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Table of Contents
Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methodology
Findings
Appendix A. Grantee Profiles
Appendix B. References
1. Mincer SL, Lee MJ, Bransfor…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/webinars/addressing-workforce-burnout.html
December 01, 2024 - National Action Alliance Webinar: Addressing Healthcare Workforce Burnout
Summary Burnout among healthcare staff is at a critical level, making the need for effective solutions more urgent than ever. This webinar held on November 12, part of a series on workforce safety and well-being, examined strategies for r…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/index.html
April 01, 2025 - Toolkits for MRSA Prevention
Please select the appropriate toolkit for your patient care setting below. Note: the Toolkit for Long-Term Care Settings will be available in late 2025. About the AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention The AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention was a 5-year national project …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide62.html
October 01, 2014 - 62. For the Patient Willing To Quit (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Action
Strategies for implementation
In a clear, strong , and personalized manner, urge every tobacco user to quit.
Advice should be:
Clear —"It is …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide174.html
October 01, 2014 - 174. Systems Strategy 4. Promote hospital policies that support and provide inpatient tobacco dependence services
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Action
Strategies for implementation
Provide tobacco dependence treatment to all tobacco user…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide76.html
October 01, 2014 - 76. For the Patient Who Has Recently Quit (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Addressing problems encountered by former smokers
A patient who previously smoked might identify a problem that negatively affects health or quality of life. Specifi…