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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46607/psn-pdf
November 08, 2017 - Stem the Tide: Addressing the Opioid Epidemic.
November 8, 2017
Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association; 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stem-tide-addressing-opioid-epidemic
The opioid epidemic is a challenge to patient safety and public health. This report reviews tools to help
health care systems target ei…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41360/psn-pdf
September 30, 2012 - The simulated ward: ideal for training clinical clerks in an
era of patient safety.
September 30, 2012
Mollo EA, Reinke CE, Nelson C, et al. The simulated ward: ideal for training clinical clerks in an era of
patient safety. J Surg Res. 2012;177(1):e1-6. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2012.03.050.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851364/psn-pdf
April 24, 2024 - Anesthesia Patient Safety Podcast.
April 24, 2024
Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation. 2020-2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anesthesia-patient-safety-podcast
Work to improve anesthesia is longstanding. This free podcast series from the Anesthesia Patient Safety
Foundation is updated regularly to cover a range …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43151/psn-pdf
April 30, 2014 - Open for Better Care.
April 30, 2014
Health Quality & Safety Commission New Zealand.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/open-better-care
This Web site hosts tools and resources associated with a national campaign to augment patient care. The
initiative aims to build collaborative programs across New Zealand to reduce fa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74709/psn-pdf
November 23, 2024 - Fire safety in the operating room.
November 23, 2024
Ehrenwerth J. UptoDate. November 18, 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fire-safety-operating-room
Operating room fires are never events that, while rare, still harbor great potential for harm. This review
discusses settings prone to surgical fire events, preven…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40474/psn-pdf
July 02, 2011 - A survey of the use of time-out protocols in emergency
medicine.
July 2, 2011
Kelly JJ, Farley HL, O'Cain C, et al. A survey of the use of time-out protocols in emergency medicine. Jt
Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37(6):285-288.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/survey-use-time-out-protocols-emergency-medicine
This su…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854836/psn-pdf
August 01, 2014 - The Foundations of Safety Science.
August 1, 2014
LeCoze JC, Pettersen K, Reiman T, eds. Safety Sci. 2014;67:1-70.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/foundations-safety-science
Safety science crosses many disciplines including healthcare, aviation, and nuclear power. This special
issue describes the state of safety scie…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40909/psn-pdf
November 09, 2011 - Handing over patient care: is it just the old broken
telephone game?
November 9, 2011
Zendejas B, Ali SM, Huebner M, et al. Handing over patient care: is it just the old broken telephone game?
J Surg Educ. 2011;68(6):465-71. doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2011.05.011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handing-over-patient-care-it…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836788/psn-pdf
March 23, 2022 - A widow’s mission to change NC dental sedation rules.
March 23, 2022
Blythe A. NC Health News. March 10, 2022
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/widows-mission-change-nc-dental-sedation-rules
Patient harm in dentistry is receiving increased attention and scrutiny. This story covers a medication
incident and the lack of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72484/psn-pdf
November 18, 2020 - Management of Operating Room Critical Events.
November 18, 2020
Hannenberg AA, ed. Anesthesiol Clin. 2020;38(4):727-922.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/management-operating-room-critical-events
Anesthesiology critical events are uncommon, and yet they have great potential for harm. This special
issue focuses on mana…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46494/psn-pdf
January 24, 2018 - Complications.
January 24, 2018
Anaesthesia. 2018;73(suppl 1):3-101.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications
Study of complications can provide insights into presurgical patient counseling, risk assessment, and
medical harm prevention. Articles in this special issue explore complications in anesthesia, includin…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/index.html
August 01, 2023 - Reports
Collections of professional and academic publications, reports, and National Action Plans.
Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Advancing Patient Safety .
AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Research Featured in Health Affairs .
AHRQ Papers on Diagnostic Safety Topics
Becoming a High Rel…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41416/psn-pdf
May 23, 2012 - Checking anaesthetic equipment 2012: Association of
Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland.
May 23, 2012
Anderson E, Bythell V, Gemmell L, et al. Checking Anaesthetic Equipment 2012. Anaesthesia. 2012;67(6).
doi:10.1111/j.1365-2044.2012.07163.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checking-anaesthetic-equipment-2012-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41613/psn-pdf
August 22, 2012 - Standardized postoperative handover process improves
outcomes in the intensive care unit: a model for
operational sustainability and improved team
performance.
August 22, 2012
Bhakta RT, Stockwell DC. Transitions of care in the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit*. Crit Care Med.
2012;40(7). doi:10.1097/ccm.0b0…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45540/psn-pdf
November 01, 2016 - Performing the wrong procedure.
November 1, 2016
Minnier T, Phrampus P, Waddell L. Performing the Wrong Procedure. JAMA. 2016;316(11):1207-1208.
doi:10.1001/jama.2016.9134.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/performing-wrong-procedure
Describing an incorrect procedure incident which involved placement of a dialysis cath…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41334/psn-pdf
April 25, 2012 - Understanding the role of non-technical skills in patient
safety.
April 25, 2012
White N. Understanding the role of non-technical skills in patient safety. Nurs Stand. 2012;26(26):43-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-role-non-technical-skills-patient-safety
Examining a case study in which a patient die…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40948/psn-pdf
November 23, 2011 - The disruptive orthopaedic surgeon: implications for
patient safety and malpractice liability.
November 23, 2011
Patel P, Robinson BS, Novicoff WM, et al. The disruptive orthopaedic surgeon: implications for patient
safety and malpractice liability. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011;93(21):e1261-6. doi:10.2106/JBJS.J.019…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/news/exhibit_booth/HCUPCDParticipationMap.pdf
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January 01, 2023 - Investigation of bias in an epilepsy machine learning algorithm trained on physician notes.
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Wissel BD, Greiner HM, Glauser TA, Mangano FT, Santel D, Pestian JP, Szczesniak RD, Dexheimer JW. Investigation of bias in an epilepsy machine learning algorithm trained on physician notes. Epilepsia.…
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August 01, 2006 - In Conversation with...Lucian Leape, MD
August 1, 2006
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