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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49606/psn-pdf
August 01, 2010 - Mild to
moderate OSA may be asymptomatic and of minor importance, but severe and long-term OSA is
associated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/complaints-safety-surveillance
May 05, 2021 - The next morning, the patient was still experiencing moderately severe abdominal pain.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/treatment-challenges-after-discharge
January 03, 2017 - He was admitted to the hospital with the diagnosis of severe sepsis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fatal-oversight-misdiagnosis-nocturnal-chest-pain-elevated-d-dimer
May 01, 2005 - Autopsy showed severe coronary artery disease, without other ostensible causes of death.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/techno-trip
May 01, 2005 - understood failures that can occur in manual systems, these IT-based failures are infrequent but potentially severe
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46338/psn-pdf
December 21, 2017 - Malpractice claims related to diagnostic errors in the
hospital.
December 21, 2017
Gupta A, Snyder A, Kachalia A, et al. Malpractice claims related to diagnostic errors in the hospital. BMJ
Qual Saf. 2017;27(1):53-60. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2017-006774.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/malpractice-claims-related-diagnostic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45945/psn-pdf
April 24, 2018 - Families as partners in hospital error and adverse event
surveillance.
April 24, 2018
Khan A, Coffey M, Litterer KP, et al. Families as Partners in Hospital Error and Adverse Event Surveillance.
JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(4):372-381. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.4812.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/families-partners-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74050/psn-pdf
November 10, 2021 - Health disparities: impact of health disparities and
treatment decision-making biases on cancer adverse
effects among black cancer survivors.
November 10, 2021
Vo J, Gillman A, Mitchell K, et al. Health disparities: impact of health disparities and treatment decision-
making biases on cancer adverse effects among …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44039/psn-pdf
December 23, 2016 - Safe use of health information technology.
December 23, 2016
Sentinel Event Alert. March 31, 2015;(54):1-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-health-information-technology
The introduction of information technology (IT) has transformed health care, but it is clear that the rapid
uptake of IT has profoundly cha…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42144/psn-pdf
March 27, 2013 - Usability of a computerised drug monitoring programme
to detect adverse drug events and non-compliance in
outpatient ambulatory care.
March 27, 2013
Auger C, Forster AJ, Oake N, et al. Usability of a computerised drug monitoring programme to detect
adverse drug events and non-compliance in outpatient ambulatory ca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45121/psn-pdf
September 27, 2016 - Factors influencing a nurse's decision to question
medication administration in a neonatal clinical care unit.
September 27, 2016
Aydon L, Hauck Y, Zimmer M, et al. Factors influencing a nurse's decision to question medication
administration in a neonatal clinical care unit. J Clin Nurs. 2016;25(17-18):2468-77.
do…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46493/psn-pdf
January 24, 2019 - Four states with robust prescription drug monitoring
programs reduced opioid dosages.
January 24, 2019
Haffajee RL, Mello MM, Zhang F, et al. Four States With Robust Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
Reduced Opioid Dosages. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018;37(6):964-974. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2017.1321.
https://psnet…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37544/psn-pdf
June 16, 2011 - Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia
departments and the effect of a realistic simulation-based
training program.
June 16, 2011
Cooper JB, Blum RH, Carroll JS, et al. Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia
departments and the effect of a realistic simulation-based training progr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40544/psn-pdf
October 04, 2011 - Potential safety gaps in order entry and automated drug
alerts: a nationwide survey of VA physician self-reported
practices with computerized order entry.
October 4, 2011
Spina JR, Glassman PA, Simon B, et al. Potential safety gaps in order entry and automated drug alerts: a
nationwide survey of VA physician self-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44176/psn-pdf
August 21, 2015 - Patient and carer identified factors which contribute to
safety incidents in primary care: a qualitative study.
August 21, 2015
Hernan AL, Giles SJ, Fuller J, et al. Patient and carer identified factors which contribute to safety incidents
in primary care: a qualitative study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2015;24(9):583-93. doi:1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45255/psn-pdf
January 23, 2017 - Provider risk factors for medication administration error
alerts: analyses of a large-scale closed-loop medication
administration system using RFID and barcode.
January 23, 2017
Hwang Y, Yoon D, Ahn EK, et al. Provider risk factors for medication administration error alerts: analyses
of a large-scale closed-loop m…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/10-medication-safety-tips-hospitalized-patients
February 06, 2019 - June 13, 2018
Severe hyperglycemia in patients incorrectly using insulin pens at home
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-long-term-care-advise-err
June 07, 2017 - June 13, 2018
Severe hyperglycemia in patients incorrectly using insulin pens at home
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-issues-series
July 05, 2006 - 2006
National Partnership for Maternal Safety: consensus bundle on support after a severe
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fatal-gas-line-mix-how-avoid-making-gastly-mistake
April 29, 2018 - September 12, 2016
ALERT: reports of severe harm after intravenous administration of