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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-should-medication-errors-be-defined-development-and-test-definition
June 27, 2011 - Development and test of a definition. … Development and test of a definition. … Development and test of a definition.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42510/psn-pdf
August 21, 2013 - root-cause-analysis-reports-help-identify-common-factors-delayed-diagnosis-
and-treatment
Failure to properly follow up on test … a lack of systems to track
patients needing urgent evaluation, insufficient follow-up of abnormal test … Although
electronic medical records (EMRs) should facilitate responding to abnormal test results, prior … system-related-interventions-reduce-diagnostic-errors-narrative-review
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/timely-follow-abnormal-diagnostic-imaging-test-results-outpatient-setting-are-electronic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39262/psn-pdf
March 04, 2011 - unintended-errors-ehr-based-result-management-case-series
The authors identify errors that may occur with electronic test … unintended-errors-ehr-based-result-management-case-series
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management-systems-primary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867206/psn-pdf
December 18, 2024 - The HINTS exam, first described in 2009, includes three bedside oculomotor tests: head impulse test … (HIT), nystagmus (N), and test of skew (TS). … Brief description
Reassuring
findinga
Worrisome
findingb
Head
impulse test
Test of the VOR, only … Presence of a
corrective
saccade
Absence of a
corrective saccade
Nystagmus
Test for spontaneous … of
Skew
Use of alternate cover test to look for a vertical
correction of gaze on uncovering one eye
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851389/psn-pdf
July 31, 2023 - results has grown over the
last decade, as it can lead to delays in the recognition of abnormal test … delay in cancer treatment is associated with increased
mortality.4 Failure to recognize an abnormal test … Specifically, they investigated radiologist follow-up recommendations and
colonoscopy test follow-up … after abnormal test results to design a lung cancer safety net and a colon
cancer safety net.1 The … Getting Started with This Innovation
Deploying a small pilot program to test minor changes prior to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/spotlight_case_neurological_red_flags_final.pptx
January 01, 2024 - (5)
The HINTS exam, first described in 2009, includes three bedside oculomotor tests:
Head impulse test … (HIT)
Nystagmus (N)
Test of skew (TS)
A fourth component, a bedside test of hearing by finger rub, … HINTS-Plus Examination (for patients with ongoing dizziness and nystagmus)
Test Brief description … Reassuring findinga Worrisome findingb
Head impulse test Test of the VOR, only useful in patients who … of Skew Use of alternate cover test to look for a vertical correction of gaze on uncovering one eye
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/field-test-results-new-ambulatory-care-medication-error-and-adverse-drug-event-reporting
September 27, 2010 - Study
Field test results of a new ambulatory care Medication Error and Adverse Drug … Field test results of a new ambulatory care Medication Error and Adverse Drug Event Reporting System- … Field test results of a new ambulatory care Medication Error and Adverse Drug Event Reporting System-
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-simulation-test-systems-and-prepare-staff-new-hospital-transition
May 31, 2017 - Study
Use of simulation to test systems and prepare staff for a new hospital transition … Use of Simulation to Test Systems and Prepare Staff for a New Hospital Transition. … Use of Simulation to Test Systems and Prepare Staff for a New Hospital Transition.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39108/psn-pdf
November 18, 2009 - missed-opportunities-initiate-endoscopic-evaluation-colorectal-cancer-
diagnosis
This study identified process breakdowns, including failure to follow up on abnormal test … missed-opportunities-initiate-endoscopic-evaluation-colorectal-cancer-diagnosis
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management-systems-primary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-commercial-computerized-provider-order-entry-cpoe-and-clinical-decision-support
August 26, 2020 - July 27, 2018
Patient groups, clinicians and healthcare professionals agree—all test … May 22, 2013
The delivery of safe and effective test result communication, management … September 27, 2023
Variation in electronic test results management and its implications … 2020
The impact of health information technology on the management and follow-up of test
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-and-implementing-new-safe-practices-voluntary-adoption-through-statewide
June 13, 2011 - The chosen interventions were medication reconciliation and prompt communication of critical test … hospitals successfully implemented medication reconciliation, and 65% implemented communication of critical test … February 18, 2011
Communicating critical test results: safe practice recommendations.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tying-loose-ends-discharging-patients-unresolved-medical-issues
February 24, 2011 - Hospitalized patients are frequently discharged with test results or diagnostic workups pending, with … No News May Not Be Good News
August 1, 2012
Follow-up of outpatient test … December 7, 2009
Timely follow-up of abnormal outpatient test results: perceived barriers
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38365/psn-pdf
July 24, 2009 - electronic-results-management-pediatric-ambulatory-care-qualitative-
assessment
Implementation of information technology solutions for following up on test … electronic-results-management-pediatric-ambulatory-care-qualitative-assessment
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management-systems-primary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866319/psn-pdf
July 17, 2024 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/performance-large-language-models-medical-oncology-examination-questions
A common way to test … European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), and
original questions constructed by the study team to test
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866434/psn-pdf
August 07, 2024 - use-situ-simulation-investigate-latent-safety-threats-prior-opening-new-emergency-department
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-simulation-test-systems-and-prepare-staff-new-hospital-transition … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/commissioning-simulations-test-new-healthcare-facilities-proactive-and-innovative-approach
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61106/psn-pdf
November 04, 2020 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-false-positives-merit-concern-too
False-positive test results, while … This news story discusses
negative impacts of a false-positive COVID test.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40697/psn-pdf
October 31, 2011 - real-time-automated-paging-and-decision-support-critical-laboratory-
abnormalities
In this study, clinicians were notified in real time about critical lab test … However, this intervention did not prevent adverse events attributable to the
critical test results, … real-time-automated-paging-and-decision-support-critical-laboratory-abnormalities
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-critical-test-results-safe-practice-recommendations
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/non-emergency-patient-transport-what-are-quality-and-safety-issues-systematic-review
June 27, 2012 - May 25, 2011
The delivery of safe and effective test result communication, management … September 27, 2023
Variation in electronic test results management and its implications … June 14, 2017
Data quality associated with handwritten laboratory test requests: classification … 2017
The impact of health information technology on the management and follow-up of test … June 14, 2019
Patient groups, clinicians and healthcare professionals agree—all test
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towards-understanding-information-dynamics-handover-process-aged-care-settings-prerequisite
August 19, 2016 - May 25, 2011
The delivery of safe and effective test result communication, management … September 27, 2023
Variation in electronic test results management and its implications … June 14, 2017
Data quality associated with handwritten laboratory test requests: classification … 2017
The impact of health information technology on the management and follow-up of test … June 14, 2019
Patient groups, clinicians and healthcare professionals agree—all test
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44942/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - challenges-patient-safety-improvement-research-era-electronic-health-records
Using a case study on missed and delayed follow-up of test … challenges-patient-safety-improvement-research-era-electronic-health-records
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management-systems-primary