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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43790/psn-pdf
October 23, 2023 - Complaints to the Parliamentary and Health Service
Ombudsman.
October 23, 2023
Manchester, UK: Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complaints-about-acute-trusts-2016-2017
The National Health Service broadly reports the results of system-level analyses and investigations into
t…
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September 21, 2022 - Eliminating Unintentionally Retained Surgical Items -
Special Report.
September 21, 2022
Saver C. AORN J. 2022;116(2):111-132.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-unintentionally-retained-surgical-items-special-report
Retained surgical items (RSI) are regarded as “never events” but are a persistent cause of p…
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December 22, 2014 - Training of Hospital Staff To Respond to a Mass Casualty
Incident. Summary, Evidence Report/Technology
Assessment.
December 22, 2014
Hsu EB, Jenckes MW, Catlett CL, et al. In: AHRQ Evidence Report Summaries. Rockville, MD: Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality; 1998-2005. 95. AHRQ Publication No. 04-E015-1
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March 15, 2017 - Patient Safety: Investigating and Reporting Serious
Clinical Incidents.
March 15, 2017
Kelsey R. CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL; 2017. ISBN: 9781498781169.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-investigating-and-reporting-serious-clinical-incidents
Research is increasingly focusing on patient safety in primary ca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emerging-ehr-purgatory-moving-process-outcomes
July 22, 2020 - Commentary
Emerging from EHR purgatory—moving from process to outcomes.
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Goroll AH. Emerging from EHR Purgatory - Moving from Process to Outcomes. N Engl J Med. 2017;376(21):2004-2006. doi:10.1056/NEJMp1700601.
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October 01, 2003 - The Other Side
October 1, 2003
Vincent CA. The Other Side. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/other-side
Case Objectives
List the factors contributing to wrong site surgery.
Understand the key components of the Universal Protocol for eliminating wrong site, wrong
procedure, wrong person surger…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-literacy
September 07, 2019 - Health Literacy
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Background
Health literacy is defined as an individual's ability to find, process, and comprehend the basic health information necessary…
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September 01, 2013 - A Picture Speaks 1000 Words
September 1, 2013
Hemphill RR. A Picture Speaks 1000 Words. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/picture-speaks-1000-words
The Case
A 62-year-old man with a past medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and type A aortic dissection
repair presented with chest p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/insulin-dosing-error-patient-severe-hyperkalemia
May 06, 2020 - Commentary
Insulin dosing error in a patient with severe hyperkalemia.
Citation Text:
Hewitt B, Barnard C, Bilimoria KY. Insulin Dosing Error in a Patient With Severe Hyperkalemia. JAMA. 2017;318(24):2485-2486. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.7964.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/caution-coloured-medication-and-colour-blind
April 24, 2018 - Image/Poster
Caution: coloured medication and the colour blind.
Citation Text:
Cole BL, Harris RW. Caution: coloured medication and the colour blind. Lancet. 2009;374(9691):720. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60313-5.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systemic-methodology-risk-management-healthcare-sector
December 23, 2020 - Commentary
A systemic methodology for risk management in healthcare sector.
Citation Text:
Cagliano AC, Grimaldi S, Rafele C. A systemic methodology for risk management in healthcare sector. Saf Sci. 2011;49(5). doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2011.01.006.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/get-clue-it-can-be-all-too-easy-make-assessment-errors-field-heres-some-tips-prevent-you
May 01, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Get a clue: it can be all too easy to make assessment errors in the field; here's some tips to prevent you from making mistakes.
Citation Text:
Rubin M. Get a clue: It can be all too easy to make assessment errors in the field; here's some tips to prevent you …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-drug-interactions-outpatients-university-hospital-thailand
September 20, 2011 - Study
Clinical drug interactions in outpatients of a university hospital in Thailand.
Citation Text:
Janchawee B, Owatranporn T, Mahatthanatrakul W, et al. Clinical drug interactions in outpatients of a university hospital in Thailand. J Clin Pharm Ther. 2005;30(6):583-90.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iatrogenic-harm-cost-equation-and-new-technology
January 24, 2024 - Commentary
The iatrogenic-harm cost equation and new technology.
Citation Text:
Webster CS. The iatrogenic-harm cost equation and new technology. Anaesthesia. 2005;60(9). doi:10.1111/j.1365-2044.2005.04331.x.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tubing-safety-obstetric-setting-preventing-medication-errors
November 04, 2020 - Commentary
Tubing safety in the obstetric setting: preventing medication errors.
Citation Text:
Broussard BS. Tubing safety in the obstetric setting: preventing medication errors. Nurs Womens Health. 2009;13(2):155-158. doi:10.1111/j.1751-486X.2009.01407.x.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-culture-safety-through-disclosure-adverse-events
October 26, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Enhancing a culture of safety through disclosure of adverse events.
Citation Text:
Enhancing a culture of safety through disclosure of adverse events. Cornelissen C, Call RC, Harbell MW, et al. APSF Newsletter. February 202136(1);25-27
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-candour-and-accountability-review-way-nhs-trusts-review-and-investigate-deaths
January 23, 2019 - Book/Report
Learning, Candour and Accountability. A Review of the Way NHS Trusts Review and Investigate the Deaths of Patients in England.
Citation Text:
Learning, Candour and Accountability. A Review of the Way NHS Trusts Review and Investigate the Deaths of Patients in England. Newcast…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-safe-spaces-organizations-talk-about-safety
March 18, 2019 - Study
Creating safe spaces in organizations to talk about safety.
Citation Text:
Morath J, Leary M. Creating safe spaces in organizations to talk about safety. Nurs Econ. 2004;22(6):344-51, 354.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retained-lumbar-catheter-tip
June 07, 2017 - Commentary
Retained lumbar catheter tip.
Citation Text:
DeLancey JO, Barnard C, Bilimoria KY. Retained Lumbar Catheter Tip. JAMA. 2017;317(12):1269-1270. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.1713.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/underreporting-patient-safety-incidents-reduces-health-cares-ability-quantify-and-accurately
June 08, 2011 - Commentary
Underreporting of patient safety incidents reduces health care's ability to quantify and accurately measure harm reduction.
Citation Text:
Noble DJ, Pronovost P. Underreporting of patient safety incidents reduces health care's ability to quantify and accurately measure harm …