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  1. Promoting engagement by patients and families to reduce adverse events in acute care settings: a systematic review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promoting-engagement-patients-and-families-reduce-adverse-events-acute-care-settings
    July 02, 2014 - Review Promoting engagement by patients and families to reduce adverse events in acute care settings: a systematic review. Citation Text: Berger ZD, Flickinger TE, Pfoh ER, et al. Promoting engagement by patients and families to reduce adverse events in acute care settings: a systematic …

  2. Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare-associated infections: results of an interrupted time series. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-hospital-wide-hand-hygiene-initiative-healthcare-associated-infections-results
    September 20, 2011 - Study Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare-associated infections: results of an interrupted time series. Citation Text: Kirkland KB, Homa KA, Lasky RA, et al. Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare-associated infections: results of an i…

  3. Four years' experience with a hospitalist-led medical emergency team: an interrupted time series. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/four-years-experience-hospitalist-led-medical-emergency-team-interrupted-time-series
    October 03, 2011 - Study Four years' experience with a hospitalist-led medical emergency team: an interrupted time series. Citation Text: Rothberg MB, Belforti R, Fitzgerald J, et al. Four years' experience with a hospitalist-led medical emergency team: an interrupted time series. J Hosp Med. 2012;7(2):9…

  4. Color coded medication safety system reduces community pediatric emergency nursing medication errors. | PSNet

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    April 05, 2023 - Study Color coded medication safety system reduces community pediatric emergency nursing medication errors. Citation Text: Feleke R, Kalynych CJ, Lundblom B, et al. Color coded medication safety system reduces community pediatric emergency nursing medication errors. J Patient Saf. 2009…

  5. Oncologic errors in diagnostic radiology: a 10-year analysis based on medical malpractice claims. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2017 - Study Oncologic errors in diagnostic radiology: a 10-year analysis based on medical malpractice claims. Citation Text: Rosenkrantz AB, Siegal D, Skillings JA, et al. Oncologic errors in diagnostic radiology: a 10-year analysis based on medical malpractice claims. J Am Coll Radiol. 2021;1…

  6. Medication errors and trainees: advice for learners and organizations. | PSNet

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    April 10, 2019 - Commentary Medication errors and trainees: advice for learners and organizations. Citation Text: Wheeler JS, Duncan R, Hohmeier K. Medication Errors and Trainees: Advice for Learners and Organizations. Ann Pharmacother. 2017;51(12):1138-1141. doi:10.1177/1060028017725092. Copy Citation…

  7. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    January 01, 1996 - effects of ZDV (e.g., nausea, headache, and fatigue). 82 Early combination antiretroviral therapy, by reducing … drug resistance, may be more effective than monotherapy in reducing viral burden and delaying immunodeficiency … Ineffectiveness of AIDS antibody testing in reducing high-risk behaviors among injection drug users.

  8. PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/using-checklists/checklistandauditslides.pptx
    September 03, 2014 - of Safety – Audit tools Measure data 11 Checklist and Audit Tools SAY: The NOTICE tools focus on reducing

  9. Facilitator Guide: Optimize Your Briefings and Debriefings (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_opt_briefings_facnotes.docx
    December 01, 2017 - This is particularly critical for reducing task-related conflict in multidisciplinary teams.

  10. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.84_slideshow.ppt
    December 01, 2004 - characteristics that identify patients at high risk for errors at discharge Understand the provider’s role in reducing

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49532/psn-pdf
    March 15, 2007 - A systems approach to reducing errors in insulin therapy in the inpatient setting.

  12. Module 2 Slides: Systems Change: Laying the Foundation, Leadership and Action Plans (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-2-slides.pdf
    December 31, 2021 - Rehabilitation (CR):  Saves lives  Improves health and wellbeing  Reduces health care costs by reducing

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33564/psn-pdf
    March 15, 2025 - One interpretation of these results is that clinical decision support is the key intervention in reducing

  14. Diagnostic Failure: A Cognitive and Affective Approach (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Croskerry.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Reducing diagnostic errors in medicine: what’s the goal? Acad Med 2002;77:981–2. 17. Vicente K. … Assessing and reducing the likelihood of violation behaviour—a preliminary investigation. … Landrigan CP, Rothschild JM, Cronin JW, et al., Effect of reducing interns’ work hours on serious medical

  15. Pillars of a Smart, Safe Operating Room (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Seagull_98.pdf
    April 07, 2008 - most significant improvements in health care may evolve from refined information systems capable of reducing … medical error, improving surgical efficiency, minimizing risks to patients and caregivers, and reducing … Reducing errors in the operating room. Surg Endosc 2005; 19: 1022-1027. 35.

  16. Screening for and Treatment of Suicide Risk Relevant to Primary Care: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2013 - treatment, we included trials of behavior-based or pharmacologic treat- ment with a primary aim of reducing … Reducing suicidal ideation and depressive symptoms in de- pressed older primary care patients: a randomized … Preliminary effects of brief school-based prevention approaches for reducing youth suicide—risk behaviors … A rapid- response outpatient model for reducing hospitalization rates among suicidal ado- lescents. … Reducing suicidal ideation and depression in older primary care patients: 24-month outcomes of the PROSPECT

  17. Hi Les, (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rtc-design-principles_research.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Potential patient benefits of testing include reducing patient mortality or morbidity, improving health-related … A reduced unsatisfactory slide rate for LBC may provide immediate patient benefits by reducing patient

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43355/psn-pdf
    July 23, 2014 - Nearing zero...reducing grade C medication errors. … Nearing zero..reducing grade C medication errors.

  19. TND-0543_05-24-2013 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0543_05-24-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Summary: alternative strategies, including educational strategies and antibiotic management, for reducing … Individuals with acute cough illness Intervention(s): Educational and antimicrobial strategies for reducing … present with ACI, what is the comparative effectiveness of various from Nominator: interventions for reducing

  20. Microsoft PowerPoint - Updated Handouts - Read-Only (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/136331/Benzodiazepine%20Patient%20Handout.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Microsoft PowerPoint - Updated Handouts - Read-Only REDUCING MEDICATIONS SAFELY TO MEET LIFE’S CHANGES … taking:_____________________ Your dose: _____________________________________________ WHY CONSIDER REDUCING … Adapted from “Reducing Medications Safely to Meet Life’s Changes, Focus on Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists
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