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1381. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 23, 2010 - Medical errors: should you apologize? July 23, 2010 Weiss GG. Medical errors. Should you apologize? Medical economics. 2006;83(8):50-4. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-should-you-apologize This article discusses disclosure of adverse events from various perspectives and provides suggestions on apologiz…

1382. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 09, 2009 - Studying organisational cultures and their effects on safety. March 9, 2009 Hopkins A. Studying organisational cultures and their effects on safety. Saf Sci. 2006;44(10). doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2006.05.005. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/studying-organisational-cultures-and-their-effects-safety The author shares exampl…

1383. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 16, 2019 - ISMP medication error report analysis. June 16, 2019 Cohen MR. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-medication-error-report-analysis-1 This monthly selection of medication error reports provides examples of drug misadministration, confusion with drug names, and administration of chemotherapy to the wrong patient, plu…

1384. Delayed Diagnosis of Mesenteric Ischemia | PSNet
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      March 31, 2021 - Although the root causes of diagnostic errors have not been fully elucidated, research in the field suggests

1385. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 07, 2007 - Doctors say patients who lie may put their health at risk. February 7, 2007 Johnson CK. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-say-patients-who-lie-may-put-their-health-risk This article describes how and why patients lie to their physicians and shares suggestions for communication improvement to encourage patient f…

1386. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 12, 2016 - Safety improvements urged for MRI facilities. September 12, 2016 Mitka M. Safety improvements urged for MRI facilities. JAMA. 2005;294(17):2145-8. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-improvements-urged-mri-facilities This news story from JAMA summarizes a teleconference on magnetic resonance imaging safety and sha…

1387. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 21, 2007 - Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought. November 21, 2007 Kowalczyk L. Boston Globe. November 7, 2007 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fires-during-surgeries-bigger-risk-thought This article reports data suggesting that the number of surgical fires that occur annually may be higher than health care official…

1388. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 10, 2011 - A systems approach to patient-centered care. January 10, 2011 Bergeson SC, Dean JD. A systems approach to patient-centered care. JAMA. 2006;296(23):2848-51. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systems-approach-patient-centered-care The authors suggest system-level changes to help health care professionals ensure that they…

1389. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 18, 2010 - Skin tears: the clinical challenge. March 18, 2010 PA PSRS Patient Saf Advis 2006 Sep;3(3):1,5-10. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/skin-tears-clinical-challenge This article discusses the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS) reports of skin tears and provides suggestions to help keep patients safe f…

1390. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 29, 2010 - Quality and safety in the intensive care unit. September 29, 2010 Stockwell DC, Slonim A. Quality and safety in the intensive care unit. J Intensive Care Med. 2006;21(4):199-210. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-intensive-care-unit The authors provide background on patient safety in intensive care u…

1391. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 14, 2011 - Adverse drug events in the elderly. September 14, 2011 Cresswell KM, Fernando B, McKinstry B, et al. Adverse drug events in the elderly. Br Med Bull. 2007;83(1). doi:10.1093/bmb/ldm016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-elderly The authors discuss drug-related adverse events in the elderly and provi…

1392. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 06, 2011 - Fewer but better auditory alarms will improve patient safety. April 6, 2011 Edworthy J. Fewer but better auditory alarms will improve patient safety. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14(3):212-215. doi:10.1136/qshc.2004.013052. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fewer-better-auditory-alarms-will-improve-patient-safety The au…

1393. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 18, 2010 - Doing the "right" things to correct wrong-site surgery. March 18, 2010 Patient Safety Advisory https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doing-right-things-correct-wrong-site-surgery This article discusses reports of wrong-site surgery submitted to the PA-PSRS, compares them with results of other studies, and provides suggesti…

1394. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 13, 2010 - Follow-up tips for a safe, efficient practice. August 13, 2010 Weiss GG. Follow-up tips for a safe, efficient practice. Medical economics. 2006;83(10):47-9. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/follow-tips-safe-efficient-practice This article provides suggestions for physicians to ensure reliable follow-up on test results,…

1395. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 09, 2006 - Disruptive clinician behavior: a persistent threat to patient safety. August 9, 2006 Porto G; Lauve R. Patient Safety Quality Healthcare. July / August 2006. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disruptive-clinician-behavior-persistent-threat-patient-safety The authors describe disruptive clinician behavior, contributing …

1396. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 06, 2018 - Actively caring for safety: overcoming bystander apathy. June 6, 2018 ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. November 20, 2008:13:1-3. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/actively-caring-safety-overcoming-bystander-apathy This article provides suggestions to help individuals counteract the tendency for group in…

1397. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 08, 2014 - Coordination Between Emergency and Primary Care Physicians. August 8, 2014 Carrier E, Yee T, Holtzwart RA. Washington, DC: National Institute for Health Care Reform; 2011. NIHCR Research Brief No. 3. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coordination-between-emergency-and-primary-care-physicians This report analyzes commu…

1398. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 04, 2015 - Using pharmacogenetics to improve drug safety and efficacy. November 4, 2015 Haga SB, Burke W. Using pharmacogenetics to improve drug safety and efficacy. JAMA. 2004;291(23):2869-71. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-pharmacogenetics-improve-drug-safety-and-efficacy The authors outline reasons why pharmacogeneti…

1399. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 08, 2018 - Anticoagulant safety takes center stage in 2007. May 8, 2018 ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. January 11, 2007;12:1-3. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anticoagulant-safety-takes-center-stage-2007 This article, which launches a series focusing on high-alert medications, discusses issues related to hep…

1400. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 21, 2005 - WHO Draft Guidelines for Adverse Event Reporting and Learning Systems. December 21, 2005 World Alliance for Patient Safety. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; 2005. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/who-draft-guidelines-adverse-event-reporting-and-learning-systems These guidelines present background on the…