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  1. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vte-prophyalaxis_research-protocol.pdf
    March 01, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: January 12, 2012 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism …

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 21, 2016 - Medical errors leave devastating impact on families, professionals. November 21, 2016 Bernhard B. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-leave-devastating-impact-families-professionals This newspaper article relates how medical mistakes affect both patients and clinicians and offers tips for patients and fam…

  3. Bruni, Sylvain | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Bruni, Sylvain Scalable Digital Communication Intervention to Support Older Adults and Care Partners Transitioning Home After Major Surgery Description This research will develop and evaluate the Perioperative Optimization of Senior Health (myPOSH) mobile application that supp…

  4. Rates of surgical consultations after emergency department admission in Black and White Medicare patients. | PSNet

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    February 10, 2021 - Study Rates of surgical consultations after emergency department admission in Black and White Medicare patients. Citation Text: Roberts SE, Rosen CB, Keele LJ, et al. Rates of surgical consultations after emergency department admission in Black and White Medicare patients. JAMA Surg. 202…

  5. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Patient Safety Indicator for Postoperative Respiratory Failure (PSI 11) does not identify accurately patients who received unsafe care. | PSNet

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    January 10, 2018 - Study Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Patient Safety Indicator for Postoperative Respiratory Failure (PSI 11) does not identify accurately patients who received unsafe care. Citation Text: Nguyen MC, Moffatt-Bruce SD, Strosberg DS, et al. Agency for Healthcare Research …

  6. Potentially inappropriate medication administration is associated with adverse postoperative outcomes in older surgical patients: a retrospective cohort study. | PSNet

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    October 07, 2020 - Study Potentially inappropriate medication administration is associated with adverse postoperative outcomes in older surgical patients: a retrospective cohort study. Citation Text: Burfeind KG, Zarnegarnia Y, Tekkali P, et al. Potentially inappropriate medication administration is associ…

  7. Effect of a 19-item surgical safety checklist during urgent operations in a global patient population. | PSNet

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    December 29, 2014 - Study Classic Effect of a 19-item surgical safety checklist during urgent operations in a global patient population. Citation Text: Weiser TG, Haynes AB, Dziekan G, et al. Effect of A 19-Item Surgical Safety Checklist During Urgent Operations in A Global Patie…

  8. Surgical checklists: a systematic review of impacts and implementation. | PSNet

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    January 06, 2018 - Review Surgical checklists: a systematic review of impacts and implementation. Citation Text: Treadwell JR, Lucas S, Tsou AY. Surgical checklists: a systematic review of impacts and implementation. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(4):299-318. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001797. Copy Citation F…

  9. Changes in safety attitude and relationship to decreased postoperative morbidity and mortality following implementation of a checklist-based surgical safety intervention. | PSNet

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    May 27, 2010 - Study Changes in safety attitude and relationship to decreased postoperative morbidity and mortality following implementation of a checklist-based surgical safety intervention. Citation Text: Haynes AB, Weiser TG, Berry WR, et al. Changes in safety attitude and relationship to decrease…

  10. Surgical technology and operating-room safety failures: a systematic review of quantitative studies. | PSNet

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    May 06, 2015 - Review Surgical technology and operating-room safety failures: a systematic review of quantitative studies. Citation Text: Weerakkody RA, Cheshire NJ, Riga C, et al. Surgical technology and operating-room safety failures: a systematic review of quantitative studies. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;…

  11. Association between hospital safety culture and surgical outcomes in a statewide surgical quality improvement collaborative. | PSNet

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    February 14, 2017 - Study Association between hospital safety culture and surgical outcomes in a statewide surgical quality improvement collaborative. Citation Text: Odell DD, Quinn CM, Matulewicz RS, et al. Association Between Hospital Safety Culture and Surgical Outcomes in a Statewide Surgical Quality Im…

  12. Surgical checklist implementation project: the impact of variable WHO checklist compliance on risk-adjusted clinical outcomes after national implementation: a longitudinal study. | PSNet

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    June 22, 2016 - Study Surgical checklist implementation project: the impact of variable WHO checklist compliance on risk-adjusted clinical outcomes after national implementation: a longitudinal study. Citation Text: Mayer EK, Sevdalis N, Rout S, et al. Surgical Checklist Implementation Project: The Impa…

  13. Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program is not associated with additional patient safety improvement. | PSNet

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    May 29, 2019 - Study Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program is not associated with additional patient safety improvement. Citation Text: Sheetz KH, Dimick JB, Englesbe MJ, et al. Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program Is Not Associated With Additional Patient Safety Improvement. Health Af…

  14. Factors influencing the reporting of adverse medical device events: qualitative interviews with physicians about higher risk implantable devices. | PSNet

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    May 17, 2017 - Study Factors influencing the reporting of adverse medical device events: qualitative interviews with physicians about higher risk implantable devices. Citation Text: Gagliardi AR, Ducey A, Lehoux P, et al. Factors influencing the reporting of adverse medical device events: qualitative i…

  15. Using AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators to detect postdischarge adverse events in the Veterans Health Administration. | PSNet

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    June 04, 2014 - Study Using AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators to detect postdischarge adverse events in the Veterans Health Administration. Citation Text: Mull HJ, Borzecki A, Chen Q, et al. Using AHRQ patient safety indicators to detect postdischarge adverse events in the Veterans Health Administration. A…

  16. Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances. | PSNet

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    April 21, 2015 - Study Classic Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances. Citation Text: Eappen S, Lane BH, Rosenberg B, et al. Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances. JAMA. 2013;309(15):1599-606. doi…

  17. Patient handovers within the hospital: translating knowledge from motor racing to healthcare. | PSNet

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    April 01, 2015 - Study Classic Patient handovers within the hospital: translating knowledge from motor racing to healthcare. Citation Text: Catchpole K, Sellers R, Goldman A, et al. Patient handovers within the hospital: translating knowledge from motor racing to healthcare. Q…

  18. International recommendations for national patient safety incident reporting systems: an expert Delphi consensus-building process. | PSNet

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    February 14, 2018 - Study International recommendations for national patient safety incident reporting systems: an expert Delphi consensus-building process. Citation Text: Howell A-M, Burns EM, Hull L, et al. International recommendations for national patient safety incident reporting systems: an expert Del…

  19. Tipping the balance: a systematic review and meta-ethnography to unfold the complexity of surgical antimicrobial prescribing behavior in hospital settings. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Review Tipping the balance: a systematic review and meta-ethnography to unfold the complexity of surgical antimicrobial prescribing behavior in hospital settings. Citation Text: Parker H, Frost J, Day J, et al. Tipping the balance: a systematic review and meta-ethnography to unfold the c…

  20. Intraoperative deaths: who, why, and can we prevent them? | PSNet

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    November 04, 2020 - Study Intraoperative deaths: who, why, and can we prevent them? Citation Text: Dorken Gallastegi A, Mikdad S, Kapoen C, et al. Intraoperative deaths: who, why, and can we prevent them? J Surg Res. 2022;274:185-195. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2022.01.007. Copy Citation Format: DOI Go…
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