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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37956/psn-pdf
July 30, 2008 - Hospital mortality: when failure is not a good measure of
success.
July 30, 2008
Shojania KG, Forster AJ. Hospital mortality: when failure is not a good measure of success. CMAJ.
2008;179(2):153-7. doi:10.1503/cmaj.080010.
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January 01, 2023 - Predictors of surgical site infection after hospital discharge in patients undergoing major vascular surgery.
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Wiseman JT, Fernandes-Taylor S, Barnes ML, et al. Predictors of surgical site infection after hospital discharge in patients undergoing major vascular surgery. J Vasc Surg 2015;62(4)…
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November 01, 2017 - Search Publications
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May 29, 2025 - Research Protocol: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: Appendix A
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November 01, 2018 - SEDD File Composition - Kansas
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May 01, 2024 - SEDD File Composition - District of Columbia
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August 01, 2012 - SEDD File Composition - North Carolina
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/surgical-skin-prep-audit-tool.docx
December 01, 2017 - Surgical Skin Preparation Audit Tool
Surgical Skin Preparation Audit Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
Surgical skin preparation is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection. Adequate surgical skin preparation reduces the burden of skin microorganisms prior to incision. Though it seems straightforwar…
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January 01, 2012 - medical staff and 3,062 employees
FY11 annual discharges: 33,210
Outpatient registrations: 170,317
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42193/psn-pdf
May 08, 2013 - Priority patient safety issues identified by perioperative
nurses.
May 8, 2013
Steelman VM, Graling PR, Perkhounkova Y. Priority patient safety issues identified by perioperative
nurses. AORN J. 2013;97(4):402-18. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2012.06.016.
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January 01, 2023 - Inter-rater agreement and checklist validation for postoperative wound assessment using smartphone images in vascular surgery.
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Wiseman JT, Fernandes-Taylor S, Gunter R, et al. Inter-rater agreement and checklist validation for postoperative wound assessment using smartphone images in vascular…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-partners-toolkit-implementing-national-patient-safety-goal-13
April 24, 2007 - Toolkit
Patients as Partners: Toolkit for Implementing National Patient Safety Goal 13.
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Patients as Partners: Toolkit for Implementing National Patient Safety Goal 13. Pillow M. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2007. ISBN 9781599401614.
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May 12, 2015 - Topic: Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are among the leading threats to patient safety, affecting one out of every 31 hospital patients at any one time. Over a million HAIs occur across the U.S. health care system every year, leading to the loss of tens of thousands of …
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December 18, 2008 - Book/Report
Making Care Safer.
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Making Care Safer. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Priorities in Focus. March 2016.
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May 01, 2017 - Toolkit
Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit.
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Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2017.
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May 22, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
What a doctor may miss by reaching for the MRI first.
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What a doctor may miss by reaching for the MRI first. Boodman SG, Kaiser Health News. Washington Post. May 19, 2014.
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June 10, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
DTaP–Tdap mix-ups now affecting hundreds of patients.
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DTaP–Tdap mix-ups now affecting hundreds of patients. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. July 1, 2010;15:1-2.
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March 17, 2023 - Review
Retained surgical sponge (gossypiboma) and other retained surgical items: prevention and management.
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Retained surgical sponge (gossypiboma) and other retained surgical items: prevention and management. Copeland AW. UpToDate. April 10, 2023.
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April 22, 2020 - Toolkit
Pain Alleviation Toolkit.
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Pain Alleviation Toolkit. American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. March 12, 2020.
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