U.S. flag

An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services

AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Search AHRQ

For an exact phrase match, enclose search terms in double quotes.

Go to Advanced Search
Go to Basic Search

Results

Total Results: 2,121 records

Showing results for "tasks".

  1. Prospective memory in the ICU: the effect of visual cues on task execution in a representative simulation. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-memory-icu-effect-visual-cues-task-execution-representative-simulation
    April 24, 2018 - visual reminders improved intensive care unit nurses' ability to remember and perform key clinical tasks

  2. Strategies for improving patient safety: linking task type to error type. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-improving-patient-safety-linking-task-type-error-type
    August 22, 2012 - This commentary discusses types of errors associated with specific nursing tasks to illustrate how cognitive

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73229/psn-pdf
    May 26, 2021 - and procedural memory—which function as basic safeguards and facilitate rapid execution of complex tasks—framed … This high-intensity situation can result in the separation of tasks among multiple clinicians, disrupting … person repeats back the message to the sender, should always be utilized when there is a separation of tasks

  4. Effect of noise on auditory processing in the operating room. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-noise-auditory-processing-operating-room
    November 16, 2022 - simulation approach to quantify the effect of noise on surgeons' ability to communicate and focus on tasks

  5. The Selective Attention Task. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/selective-attention-task
    August 11, 2010 - Audiovisual Classic The Selective Attention Task. Citation Text: The Selective Attention Task. Simons DJ. Visual Cognition Lab. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois; 2010. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Dow…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49614/psn-pdf
    November 01, 2010 - VA Medication Reconciliation Initiative, effective medication reconciliation involves the following tasks … A "Virtual Patient Coach" is another emerging technology that could potentially perform these tasks … Standardized practices and procedures for certain high-risk tasks such as medication reconciliation.

  7. Do No Harm: Are We Preventing Medication Errors in Children with Medical Complexity? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-no-harm-are-we-preventing-medication-errors-children-medical-complexity
    April 20, 2022 - October 7, 2020 Association of work environment with missed and rushed care: tasks among

  8. Can we make postoperative patient handovers safer? A systematic review of the literature. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-we-make-postoperative-patient-handovers-safer-systematic-review-literature
    June 10, 2015 - This review summarizes how standardizing processes, completing urgent clinical tasks prior to information

  9. Task uncertainty and communication during nursing shift handovers. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/task-uncertainty-and-communication-during-nursing-shift-handovers
    August 20, 2018 - qualitative study of nursing handoffs found that task uncertainty (the variety and difficulty of specific tasks

  10. Nurse interrupted: development of a realistic medication administration simulation for undergraduate nurses. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-interrupted-development-realistic-medication-administration-simulation-undergraduate
    September 27, 2016 - Interruptions pose a significant safety hazard for health care providers performing complex tasks and

  11. A prospective study of patient safety in the operating room. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-study-patient-safety-operating-room
    July 25, 2012 - Primary findings suggested deficiencies in communication and information flow as well as competing tasks

  12. Checking it twice: an evaluation of checklists for detecting medication errors at the bedside using a chemotherapy model. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checking-it-twice-evaluation-checklists-detecting-medication-errors-bedside-using
    September 26, 2016 - The authors raise the challenge of using checklists to balance safe completion of mechanistic tasks with

  13. Hospitalization-associated disability: "She was probably able to ambulate, but I'm not sure." | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitalization-associated-disability-she-was-probably-able-ambulate-im-not-sure
    August 04, 2015 - epidemiology of hospital-associated disability—the long-term loss of ability to perform daily living tasks

  14. Identifying medication errors in surgical prescription charts. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-medication-errors-surgical-prescription-charts
    April 17, 2024 - November 20, 2015 Does compliance to patient safety tasks improve and sustain when radiotherapy

  15. Redeployment of health care workers in the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of health system leaders' strategies. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/redeployment-health-care-workers-covid-19-pandemic-qualitative-study-health-system-leaders
    March 17, 2021 - workforce, including redeploying personnel to different locations or retraining personnel for different tasks

  16. Reporting incidents involving the use of advanced medical technologies by nurses in home care: a cross-sectional survey and an analysis of registration data. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reporting-incidents-involving-use-advanced-medical-technologies-nurses-home-care-cross
    March 24, 2021 - Most incidents were attributable to product failures, as well as organization of care (e.g., unclear tasks

  17. Effects of tall man lettering on the visual behaviour of critical care nurses while identifying syringe drug labels: a randomised in situ simulation. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-tall-man-lettering-visual-behaviour-critical-care-nurses-while-identifying-syringe
    September 09, 2020 - study used eye tracking to investigate how of ‘tall man lettering’ impacts medication administration tasks

  18. Effect of barcode technology on medication preparation safety: a quasi-experimental study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-barcode-technology-medication-preparation-safety-quasi-experimental-study
    December 01, 2021 - rate of medication preparation errors and time spent by registered nurses on medication preparation tasks

  19. Patient safety incidents describing patient falls in critical care in North West England between 2009 and 2017. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incidents-describing-patient-falls-critical-care-north-west-england-between
    August 04, 2021 - Common factors involved in fall incidents included patients attempting tasks without assistance, patient

  20. The effect of two different electronic health record user interfaces on intensive care provider task load, errors of cognition, and performance. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-two-different-electronic-health-record-user-interfaces-intensive-care-provider-task
    March 16, 2022 - off-the-shelf EMR, and found that intensive care unit physicians were able to complete patient care tasks
SHARE:
Facebook Twitter Print Facebook Share

Similar Terms:

Search the AHRQ Archive

Information and reports more than 5 years old may be found in the AHRQ Archive site.

Search Archive

Search Within A Specific AHRQ Site

You selected to view results for the following site:

View results from all sites