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  1. Building a Memory: Preventing Harm, Reducing Risks and Improving Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2007 - Government Resource Building a Memory: Preventing Harm, Reducing Risks and Improving … Citation Text: Building a Memory: Preventing Harm, Reducing Risks and Improving Patient Safety. … Cite Citation Citation Text: Building a Memory: Preventing Harm, Reducing Risks … The Topic General Hospitals Health Care Providers Facility and Group Administrators Risk

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 04, 2011 - Risks of complications by attending physicians after performing nighttime procedures. … Risks of Complications by Attending Physicians After Performing Nighttime Procedures. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risks-complications-attending-physicians-after-performing-nighttime- procedures … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risks-complications-attending-physicians-after-performing-nighttime-procedures … simulation-study-rested-versus-sleep-deprived-anesthesiologists https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/extended-work-duration-and-risk-self-reported-percutaneous-injuries-interns

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2017 - High-alert medications: the safeguards that you should put in place to reduce risks. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-alert-medications-safeguards-you-should-put-place-reduce-risks This … reports on high-alert medications, their potential to result in patient harm, and efforts to reduce risks … organization-specific lists to guide practice and use of independent double-checks when working with high-risk … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-alert-medications-safeguards-you-should-put-place-reduce-risks https

  4. Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients' fall risks in hospitals and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention. | PSNet

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    July 20, 2022 - Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients' fall risks … Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients’ fall risks in hospitals … Risk assessments and categorization (e.g., high- or low-risk) were discussed in conjunction with strategies … to focus on modifiable risk factors. … Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients’ fall risks in hospitals

  5. 136-Ss-Premortem-Tool (doc file)

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    April 01, 2025 - before launching a surgical site infection (SSI) prevention project can help the team mitigate these risks … Use this worksheet to identify, prioritize, and address these potential risks. 1. … concerns, brainstorm interventions that can be carried out during implementation to mitigate these risks

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 21, 2017 - Mortality risks associated with emergency admissions during weekends and public holidays: an analysis … Mortality risks associated with emergency admissions during weekends and public holidays: an analysis … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mortality-risks-associated-emergency-admissions-during-weekends-and- public-holidays-analysis … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mortality-risks-associated-emergency-admissions-during-weekends-and-public-holidays-analysis … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mortality-risks-associated-emergency-admissions-during-weekends-and-public-holidays-analysis

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 31, 2018 - The risks to patient safety from health system expansions. … The Risks to Patient Safety From Health System Expansions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risks-patient-safety-health-system-expansions Changes in organizational … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risks-patient-safety-health-system-expansions https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue

  8. Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription Opioid Use. | PSNet

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    March 29, 2006 - Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks … Citation Text: Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks … Citation Text: Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks … April 19, 2023 Medicare Part D Beneficiaries at Serious Risk of Opioid Misuse or Overdose … May 17, 2017 The effectiveness and risks of long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 20, 2021 - fda-safety-communication-caution-when-using-robotically-assisted-surgical- devices-womens This announcement seeks to raise awareness of the potential risks … surgery include asking about their surgeon's experience with these procedures and discussing benefits, risks … robotic-assisted-surgery-focus-training-and-credentialing https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/robotic-surgery-risks-vs-rewards

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 04, 2015 - Safety considerations to mitigate the risks of misconnections with small-bore connectors intended for … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-considerations-mitigate-risks-misconnections-small-bore-connectors … prevent misconnections, including recommendations regarding improvements for labeling, user testing, and risk … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risk-during-transition-new-iso-tubing-connector-standards https … operating-manual-based-usability-evaluation-medical-devices-effective-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-and-event-assessment

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 05, 2014 - Assessment of DoD Wounded Warrior Matters: Managing Risks of Multiple Medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-dod-wounded-warrior-matters-managing-risks-multiple- medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-dod-wounded-warrior-matters-managing-risks-multiple-medications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-dod-wounded-warrior-matters-managing-risks-multiple-medications

  12. Anticoagulant safety takes center stage in 2007. | PSNet

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    May 07, 2018 - focusing on high-alert medications, discusses issues related to heparin and warfarin use, including common risks … May 7, 2018 Selected medication safety risks to manage in 2016 that might otherwise fall … June 30, 2021 Don't underestimate the impact of change on risk potential. … June 10, 2018 View More Related Resources Managing the risks of

  13. Medication errors common for hospital diabetes. | PSNet

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    May 13, 2009 - This news article discusses medication safety risks for hospitalized diabetes patients. … A quality improvement project to reduce risks of inadvertent insulin pen sharing at a large academic … Some IV medications are diluted unnecessarily in patient care areas, creating undue risk … March 16, 2011 Insulin treatment as a tracer for identifying latent patient safety risks

  14. Identifying and reconciling patients' allergy information within the electronic health record. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-and-reconciling-patients-allergy-information-within-electronic-health-record
    June 15, 2022 - Prior research has found that electronic health record (EHR) implementation has introduced risks … support tools to help clinicians identify potential allergy discrepancies and avoid patient safety risks … June 7, 2016 WebM&M Cases The Risks of Absent Interoperability

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46747/psn-pdf
    June 06, 2018 - Tackling ambulatory safety risks through patient engagement: what 10,000 patients and families say about … Tackling Ambulatory Safety Risks Through Patient Engagement: What 10,000 Patients and Families Say About … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tackling-ambulatory-safety-risks-through-patient-engagement-what-10000- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tackling-ambulatory-safety-risks-through-patient-engagement-what-10000-patients-and-families … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tackling-ambulatory-safety-risks-through-patient-engagement-what-10000-

  16. Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2020 - Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications ( PDF , 570 KB) (Appendix E of Toolkit for Reducing … Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide) Educate and motivate staff regarding the risks … in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide) Educate staff in removal of indwelling urinary catheters, risks … Risks of overuse of urine culturing are also covered in this tool. … Archived Webinars Building a Team and Process to Reduce CAUTI Risk (April 8, 2014) Accessible

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 27, 2024 - These transitions increase risk of adverse events or missed patient care by opening up opportunities … However, with increased risk of adverse events comes an opportunity to recognize, recover from, and learn … , increase resilience through timely detection and mitigation of these risks, and avoid patient harm … of patient care from one healthcare professional to another, has been associated with an increased risk … Communication training in healthcare has been shown to strengthen resilience, improve teamwork, and reduce risk

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851192/psn-pdf
    July 05, 2023 - and machine learning (ML) are emerging as tools to improve patient care, but they are not without risks … launch AI technologies, prompting users to consider physical and mental health and economic and social risks … using-machine-learning-system-identify-and-prevent-medication-prescribing-errors-clinical-and https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-machine-learning-goes-rails-guide-managing-risks

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43940/psn-pdf
    February 25, 2015 - AHRQ Announces Interest in Research About the Epidemiology of Patient Safety Risks and Harms in Ambulatory … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-announces-interest-research-about-epidemiology-patient-safety-risks … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-announces-interest-research-about-epidemiology-patient-safety-risks-and-harms-ambulatory … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-announces-interest-research-about-epidemiology-patient-safety-risks-and-harms-ambulatory

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44078/psn-pdf
    March 15, 2016 - Language barriers and patient safety risks in hospital care. A mixed methods study. … Language barriers and patient safety risks in hospital care. A mixed methods study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/language-barriers-and-patient-safety-risks-hospital-care-mixed-methods-study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/language-barriers-and-patient-safety-risks-hospital-care-mixed-methods-study
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