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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74734/psn-pdf
January 19, 2024 - Disclosure of errors in surgical procedures.
January 19, 2024
Ryan M, Mekel M, Sinha MS. UptoDate. November 20, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosure-errors-surgical-procedures
Error disclosure is fundamental to addressing harm and psychological distress after medical error. This
review highlights issues a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-factors-and-hospital-outcomes-associated-atypical-presentation-hospitalized-older
June 29, 2022 - Study
Patient factors and hospital outcomes associated with atypical presentation in hospitalized older adults with COVID-19 during the first surge of the pandemic.
Citation Text:
Marziliano A, Burns E, Chauhan L, et al. Patient factors and hospital outcomes associated with atypical pres…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-patient-safety-incident-reports-be-used-compare-hospital-safety-results-quantitative
October 31, 2014 - Study
Can patient safety incident reports be used to compare hospital safety? Results from a quantitative analysis of the English National Reporting and Learning System data.
Citation Text:
Howell A-M, Burns EM, Bouras G, et al. Can Patient Safety Incident Reports Be Used to Compare Hosp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/concordance-urgent-referral-guidelines-patients-presenting-any-six-alarm-features-possible
February 17, 2021 - Study
Concordance with urgent referral guidelines in patients presenting with any of six ‘alarm’ features of possible cancer: a retrospective cohort study using linked primary care records.
Citation Text:
Wiering B, Lyratzopoulos G, Hamilton W, et al. Concordance with urgent referral gui…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-complications-incidents-and-patient-experience-retrospective-linkage
February 20, 2019 - Study
The association between complications, incidents, and patient experience: retrospective linkage of routine patient experience surveys and safety data.
Citation Text:
de Vos MS, Hamming JF, Boosman H, et al. The Association Between Complications, Incidents, and Patient Experience: R…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-healthcare-systems-disclosures-large-scale-adverse-events-department-veterans
August 18, 2021 - Study
Improving healthcare systems' disclosures of large-scale adverse events: a Department of Veterans Affairs leadership, policymaker, research and stakeholder partnership.
Citation Text:
Elwy R, Bokhour BG, Maguire EM, et al. Improving healthcare systems' disclosures of large-scale ad…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intended-and-unintended-effects-large-scale-adverse-event-disclosure-controlled-after
August 18, 2021 - Study
Intended and unintended effects of large-scale adverse event disclosure: a controlled before-after analysis of five large-scale notifications.
Citation Text:
Wagner TH, Taylor T, Cowgill E, et al. Intended and unintended effects of large-scale adverse event disclosure: a controlled…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-2011-acgme-resident-duty-hour-reforms-mortality-and-readmissions-among
November 26, 2014 - Study
Classic
Association of the 2011 ACGME resident duty hour reforms with mortality and readmissions among hospitalized Medicare patients.
Citation Text:
Patel MS, Volpp KG, Small DS, et al. Association of the 2011 ACGME resident duty hour reforms with mortali…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-2011-vs-2003-duty-hour-regulation-compliant-models-sleep-duration-trainee-education
September 04, 2013 - Study
Effect of the 2011 vs 2003 duty hour regulation-compliant models on sleep duration, trainee education, and continuity of patient care among internal medicine house staff: a randomized trial.
Citation Text:
Desai SV, Feldman LS, Brown L, et al. Effect of the 2011 vs 2003 Duty Hour R…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36696/psn-pdf
July 10, 2008 - The impact of video games on training surgeons in the
21st century.
July 10, 2008
Rosser JC, Lynch PJ, Cuddihy L, et al. The impact of video games on training surgeons in the 21st century.
Arch Surg. 2007;142(2):181-6; discusssion 186.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-video-games-training-surgeons-21st-centur…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48113/psn-pdf
July 10, 2019 - Surgeons' opioid-prescribing habits are hard to kick.
July 10, 2019
Appleby J; Lucas E.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgeons-opioid-prescribing-habits-are-hard-kick
Solutions to address the opioid epidemic should focus on both public health and individual behaviors. This
news article reports on an analysis of 5 y…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35519/psn-pdf
July 24, 2008 - Bringing surgeons down to earth.
July 24, 2008
Landro L.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bringing-surgeons-down-earth
This article reports on several pilot initiatives designed to improve safety culture in the operating room.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bringing-surgeons-down-earth
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#safetycul…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acting-concerns-your-professional-responsibility
April 02, 2014 - Book/Report
Acting on Concerns: Your Professional Responsibility.
Citation Text:
Acting on Concerns: Your Professional Responsibility. Shale S; The Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, UK: RCSENG Communications; 2013.
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November 26, 2008 - Perioperative Issues for Surgeons: Improving Patient
Safety and Outcomes.
November 26, 2008
Napolitano LM, ed. Surg Clin North Am. 2005;85(6):1061-1380.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-issues-surgeons-improving-patient-safety-and-outcomes
This issue focuses on the safety of surgical patients, with artic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35475/psn-pdf
October 16, 2018 - Patient Safety Resources for Clinicians.
October 16, 2018
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons; AAOS.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-resources-clinicians
This Web site includes patient safety-related materials for orthopedic surgeons such as checklists,
educational modules, tips, and American Acade…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42131/psn-pdf
March 20, 2013 - What surgeons leave behind costs some patients dearly.
March 20, 2013
Eisler P.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-surgeons-leave-behind-costs-some-patients-dearly
This newspaper article describes two incidents of retained surgical items and discusses the technological
solutions to prevent them.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46211/psn-pdf
July 26, 2017 - Double-booked: when surgeons operate on two patients
at once.
July 26, 2017
Boodman SG. Kaiser Health News. July 12, 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/double-booked-when-surgeons-operate-two-patients-once
Scheduling overlapping surgeries has gained recognition as a controversial practice in surgical care. This
n…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34739/psn-pdf
February 06, 2018 - Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect
Science.
February 6, 2018
Gawande A. New York, NY: Metropolitan Books; 2002. ISBN: 9780805063196.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-surgeons-notes-imperfect-science
In Complications, Gawande reprises and builds on a series of feature articles, several writt…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-compromising-safety-surgery-stressful-events-operating-room
April 08, 2009 - Study
Factors compromising safety in surgery: stressful events in the operating room.
Citation Text:
Arora S, Hull L, Sevdalis N, et al. Factors compromising safety in surgery: stressful events in the operating room. Am J Surg. 2010;199(1):60-5. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.07.036.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44408/psn-pdf
April 12, 2017 - Enhancing Surgical Performance: A Primer in Non-
technical Skills.
April 12, 2017
Flin R, Youngson GG, Yule S. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2015. ISBN: 9781482246322.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-surgical-performance-primer-non-technical-skills
Non-technical skill development is gaining attention as a way …