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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnostic-overshadowing-dangers
February 12, 2020 - Finally, providers' technique must be improved so that their approach to cases like the one above is
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/danger-disruption
July 29, 2020 - He proceeded to prepare for the femoral stick, but the nurse noticed that he did not use sterile technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improving-communication-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions – Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
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Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions
Ambulatory Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primers-0
March 15, 2025 - Primers
Guides for key topics in patient safety through context, epidemiology, and relevant AHRQ PSNet content. The Patient Safety 101 Primer provides an overview of the patient safety field and covers key definitions and concepts.
Latest Primers
Clinical Decision Support Systems
March…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/primary-prevention-cvd-with-statins.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Articulate Word Output
Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Events with
Statins
1 Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Events with Statins
2 Welcome by Michael Pignone, MD, MPH
Hi, my name is Dr. Michael Pignone. I’m a General Internist and faculty member at The
Univer…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/14-diagnostic-safety-toolkit-references.pdf
November 24, 2020 - References
Toolkit for Engaging Patients
To Improve Diagnostic Safety
References
Implementation Roadmap
1. Practice Facilitation Handbook. Content last reviewed May 2018. Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/pf-handbook/
index.html.
Toolkit Infographic
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/ambulatory-safety-and-quality-program
January 01, 2023 - Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program (2007-2013)
Overview
The purpose of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ's) Ambulatory Safety and Quality (ASQ) program is to improve the safety and quality of ambulatory health care in the United States. The program includes four h…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mccormack-presentation.pdf
October 08, 2025 - McCormack-notes-151008 copy - Teresa
My talk today is about engaging patients with
low health
literacy.
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Health literacy is a key factor in securing access to healthcare services. So in my talk
today, I’ll talk a little bit about health literacy and what it is, how we measure health
literacy and the sta…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pca-overdose
April 01, 2017 - PCA Overdose
Citation Text:
Doyle JD. PCA Overdose. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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Format:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49424/psn-pdf
November 01, 2003 - Waiting Too Long
November 1, 2003
Rosen MA. Waiting Too Long. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/waiting-too-long
The Case
A 31-year-old gravida 1, para 1 woman presented at 40 weeks in the early stages of labor having received
limited prenatal care at an outside clinic. Physical exam performed…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/nh-workplace-safety-rice.pdf
June 02, 2025 - New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes - East Alabama Health
Workplace
Safety
ACUTE CARE
East Alabama Medical Center
East Alabama Medical Center- Lanier
LONG TERM CARE
E A M C S k i l l e d N u rs i n g Fa c i l i t y
E A M C - L a n i e r N u rs i n g H o m e
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System
Ov…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/components.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
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Table of Contents
Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the Hospi…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/components.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the Hospi…
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/cdsic/innovation-center-quarterly-report-april-june-2024
July 01, 2024 - :
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37272/psn-pdf
December 23, 2011 - Communication techniques for patients with low health
literacy: a survey of physicians, nurses, and pharmacists.
December 23, 2011
Schwartzberg JG, Cowett A, VanGeest J, et al. Communication techniques for patients with low health
literacy: a survey of physicians, nurses, and pharmacists. Am J Health Behav. 2007;31…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42717/psn-pdf
November 06, 2013 - Current surgical instrument labeling techniques may
increase the risk of unintentionally retained foreign
objects: a hypothesis.
November 6, 2013
Ipaktchi K, Kolnik A, Messina M, et al. Current surgical instrument labeling techniques may increase the
risk of unintentionally retained foreign objects: a hypothesis. …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0255_06-25-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0272
Document Completion Date: 10-12-10
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Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Intravascular diagnostic procedures and imaging techniques compared to angiography will go forward
for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, incl…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39857/psn-pdf
October 13, 2010 - Resident participation does not affect surgical outcomes,
despite introduction of new techniques.
October 13, 2010
Patel SP, Gauger PG, Brown DL, et al. Resident participation does not affect surgical outcomes, despite
introduction of new techniques. J Am Coll Surg. 2010;211(4):540-5. doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39694/psn-pdf
July 21, 2010 - Checklists and guidelines: imaging techniques for
visualizing what to do.
July 21, 2010
Davidoff F. Checklists and guidelines: imaging techniques for visualizing what to do. JAMA.
2010;304(2):206-7. doi:10.1001/jama.2010.972.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklists-and-guidelines-imaging-techniques-visualizing-wha…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47313/psn-pdf
September 12, 2018 - The Lawrence D. Dorr Surgical Techniques &
Technologies Award: "Running two rooms" does not
compromise outcomes or patient safety in joint
arthroplasty.
September 12, 2018
Hamilton WG, Ho H, Parks NL, et al. The Lawrence D. Dorr Surgical Techniques & Technologies Award:
"Running Two Rooms" Does Not Compromise Out…