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August 22, 2007 - This AHRQ-sponsored special issue includes a collection of studies and commentaries that discuss health … June 29, 2022
Scoping review of studies evaluating frailty and its association with medication
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January 23, 2019 - Surgical checklists have been shown to improve safety outcomes in randomized trials, but implementation
studies … Investigators also
conducted a meta-analysis of surgical checklist studies (excluding those that paired … This synthesis of published studies suggests
that checklists improved mortality and complications overall
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January 01, 2020 - Investigators identified 13 studies (3 were considered high-quality) that demonstrated variable
adherence … No studies demonstrated differences in patient
harm with double-checking compared to usual medication … The authors call for
higher-quality studies to determine whether the time-intensive practice of double-checking
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November 18, 2016 - on patient safety and quality improvement (QI) has been accompanied by
controversy about how such studies … Influential leaders have argued
that QI studies demand a different standard of evaluation than traditional … Developed by expert consensus, these guidelines provide a blueprint for reporting the results
of QI studies … and journal editors have widely adopted these
guidelines to standardize reporting of safety and QI studies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47991/psn-pdf
July 12, 2019 - In this systematic review, researchers looked at studies of patients placed in a nonpreferred
location … The
included studies also assessed multiple safety outcomes. … Studies demonstrated increased use of rapid response teams when patients were not
appropriately located
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January 01, 2023 - first-year resident physicians'
extended duration work shifts: a pooled analysis of
prospective cohort studies … first-year resident physicians’ extended duration work shifts: a pooled analysis of
prospective cohort studies … Recent studies found that these duty hour requirements did not yield significant
differences in patient
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May 13, 2020 - healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, this rapid evidence review of
qualitative research studies … The authors included 20
studies in their analysis; these studies explored the views and experiences
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January 01, 2018 - Since then, studies have established that patients wish to be engaged and that their voices
make care … First, new studies sought patient perspectives on safety
in inpatient and outpatient settings. … Third, as real-world patient engagement efforts become more common, many studies
revealed practical … Two studies of patient
complaints reveal that a significant proportion of complaints represent true … Emerging Emphasis on Psychological Harm
In studies of patient-reported safety issues, patients have
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June 12, 2019 - But most studies didn't look at those types of results. … I'm a bit suspicious about that happening in some of these studies. … into these study groups and before-and-after studies. … We're waiting for additional studies to see if the earlier studies can be replicated or if the effects … Just by chance alone, some studies should have shown a different result.
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May 20, 2015 - This collection of articles and case studies covers how health care organizations are working to establish … May 24, 2017
Committed to Safety: Ten Case Studies on Reducing Harm to Patients.
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May 24, 2015 - This book is a collection of articles and case studies on how health care organizations are improving … August 2, 2010
Committed to Safety: Ten Case Studies on Reducing Harm to Patients.
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May 11, 2016 - Early studies
summarized in the seminal To Err Is Human report yielded an estimate of 44,000 to 98,000 … More recent studies have challenged that estimate. … This
estimation was developed by extrapolating preventable death rates from several studies with different … Most studies of preventable harm find that even experienced clinical reviewers achieve only moderate
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865588/psn-pdf
April 17, 2024 - This review identifies studies of inattentional blindness in healthcare, from radiology
to surgery to … The authors make recommendations on how to improve designing and reporting
studies of inattentional
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43882/psn-pdf
February 18, 2015 - Case Studies in Patient Safety: Foundations for Core
Competencies. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/case-studies-patient-safety-foundations-core-competencies
Patient stories … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/case-studies-patient-safety-foundations-core-competencies
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January 01, 2024 - health professionals use the medical history, physical
examination, laboratory testing, and imaging studies … experiences stereotypical recurrences.
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Diagnosing Psychotic Illness (7)
Several laboratory studies … can be ordered, depending on the clinical context of presentation.9,10 More invasive
laboratory studies … , such as lumbar puncture for cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) studies, is not routinely accomplished
initially … It is unclear why obviously abnormal laboratory
studies were not acted upon to effectuate the needed
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July 17, 2019 - As
with prior studies, researchers found that patients expressed a desire to be heard. … boards permit investigators to approach
patients who have experienced adverse events to participate in studies … , rather than prohibit such studies
due to fear of causing further psychological harm.
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January 01, 2017 - Since then, studies have established that patients wish to be engaged and that their voices make care … First, new studies sought patient perspectives on safety in inpatient and outpatient settings. … Patients as Reporters of Unique Safety Events
Studies published this year corroborate earlier work … Two studies of patient complaints reveal that a significant proportion of complaints represent true … Emerging Emphasis on Psychological Harm
In studies of patient-reported safety issues, patients have
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40117/psn-pdf
March 18, 2011 - impact-sample-size-variation-adverse-events-and-preventable-adverse-events-
systematic-review
This systematic review of more than 150 studies … of adverse events found considerable
variation in the estimated frequency of adverse events across studies … In general, smaller studies (sample
size less than 1000 patients) found a much higher incidence of errors
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September 07, 2016 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-culture-primary-care-systematic-review
Most studies … This systematic review was
only able to identify two studies, each with significant methodological shortcomings … The authors suggest that more intervention studies of safety culture
improvement in primary care are
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February 25, 2015 - Stories from the sharp end: case studies in safety
improvement. … Milbank Q. 2006;84(1):165-200
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stories-sharp-end-case-studies-safety-improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stories-sharp-end-case-studies-safety-improvement
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