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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44570/psn-pdf
October 21, 2015 - Technical Evaluation, Testing, and Validation of the
Usability of Electronic Health Records: Empirically … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/technical-evaluation-testing-and-validation-usability-electronic-health-records … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/technical-evaluation-testing-and-validation-usability-electronic-health-records-empirically … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/technical-evaluation-testing-and-validation-usability-electronic-health-records-empirically
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/842773/psn-pdf
January 01, 2009 - Dissemination of Lean methods to improve Pap testing
quality and patient safety. … Dissemination of Lean methods to improve Pap testing
quality and patient safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dissemination-lean-methods-improve-pap-testing-quality-and-patient-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dissemination-lean-methods-improve-pap-testing-quality-and-patient-safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/plan-quality-improve-patient-safety-point-care
February 01, 2017 - This review discusses the impact of point-of-care testing on patient safety and recommends areas for … the Same Author(s)
WebM&M Cases
Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing … at the Point of Care
February 1, 2017
Point-of-care testing, medical error
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45699/psn-pdf
December 21, 2016 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towards-new-paradigm-laboratory-medicine-five-rights
Errors in the clinical laboratory testing … discusses the need to
integrate key elements that enhance quality in each phase of the laboratory testing … improved engagement between clinicians and laboratory
personnel to augment the reliability of the testing … interpretive-diagnostic-error-reduction-surgical-pathology-and-cytology-guideline-college
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-diagnostic-testing-leads-harm-new-outcomes-based-approach-laboratory-medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-testing-and-findings-pediatric-focused-trigger-tool-identify-medication-related
April 11, 2011 - Study
Development, testing, and findings of a pediatric-focused trigger tool to identify … Development, testing, and findings of a pediatric-focused trigger tool to identify medication-related … Development, testing, and findings of a pediatric-focused trigger tool to identify medication-related … August 13, 2014
Adverse events in the neonatal intensive care unit: development, testing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-development-testing-and-findings-nicu-focused
April 11, 2011 - Study
Adverse events in the neonatal intensive care unit: development, testing, and … Adverse events in the neonatal intensive care unit: development, testing, and findings of an NICU-focused … Adverse events in the neonatal intensive care unit: development, testing, and findings of an NICU-focused … April 4, 2011
Development, testing, and findings of a pediatric-focused trigger tool
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-assessment-culture-review-tool-assess-errors-clinical-microbiology-laboratory
November 16, 2022 - 24, 2018
Clinical impact associated with corrected results in clinical microbiology testing … , 2022
Measuring the rate of manual transcription error in outpatient point-of-care testing … 2017
Clinical impact associated with corrected results in clinical microbiology testing … November 11, 2009
Finding blunders in thyroid testing: experience in newborns.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/designing-and-pilot-testing-leadership-intervention-improve-quality-and-safety-nursing-homes
April 29, 2020 - Study
Designing and pilot testing of a leadership intervention to improve quality … Designing and pilot testing of a leadership intervention to improve quality and safety in nursing homes … Designing and pilot testing of a leadership intervention to improve quality and safety in nursing homes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-testing-tools-detect-ambulatory-surgical-adverse-events
June 04, 2014 - Study
Development and testing of tools to detect ambulatory surgical adverse events … Development and testing of tools to detect ambulatory surgical adverse events. … Development and testing of tools to detect ambulatory surgical adverse events.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-diagnosis-addisons-disease-adolescent-presenting-fatigue
October 28, 2020 - Laboratory testing for mononucleosis, group A streptococcus, and anemia was normal. … Testing and treatment of adrenal insufficiency are complicated and best directed by an endocrinologist … This symptom, in addition to significant weight loss, clearly mandated closer evaluation and testing. … should also be performed – such as testing for pregnancy, autoimmune conditions, systemic inflammation … . 2 , 10 ACTH stimulation testing is the gold standard evaluation for AI, and involves administering
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846769/psn-pdf
March 29, 2023 - Laboratory testing for mononucleosis, group A streptococcus, and anemia was
normal. … Testing and treatment of
adrenal insufficiency are complicated and best directed by an endocrinologist … count, complete metabolic panel, and thyroid function tests.8,9 However,
additional individualized testing … should also be performed – such as testing for pregnancy, autoimmune
conditions, systemic inflammation … a cortisol level between
5-14 ug/dl with clinical suspicion for AI should prompt ACTH stimulation testing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparing-safety-performance-and-user-perceptions-patient-specific-indication-based
December 18, 2019 - patient-specific indication-based prescribing tool with current practice: a mixed methods randomised user testing … patient-specific indication-based prescribing tool with current practice: a mixed methods randomised user testing … patient-specific indication-based prescribing tool with current practice: a mixed methods randomised user testing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41786/psn-pdf
October 24, 2012 - Minnesota hospitals are testing ways to reduce return
trips.
October 24, 2012
Lerner M. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/minnesota-hospitals-are-testing-ways-reduce-return-trips
This newspaper … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/minnesota-hospitals-are-testing-ways-reduce-return-trips
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-perspectives-test-result-communication-primary-care-qualitative-study
November 20, 2015 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Routine failures in the process for blood testing … November 20, 2015
Routine failures in the process for blood testing and the communication … November 20, 2015
Laboratory testing in general practice: a patient safety blind spot … June 24, 2009
Testing process errors and their harms and consequences reported from family … June 11, 2008
Mitigation of patient harm from testing errors in family medicine offices
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laboratory-safety-monitoring-chronic-medications-ambulatory-care-settings
January 06, 2017 - claims data from two large health plans, the investigators selected 11 drugs and their recommended lab testing … January 6, 2017
Crisis checklists for the operating room: development and pilot testing … October 10, 2012
Academic detailing to improve laboratory testing among outpatient medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50841/psn-pdf
January 29, 2020 - The Centers for Medicare
& Medicaid Services (CMS) regulates all laboratory testing (except research-related … testing) performed on
humans in the US through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA … members must be the person transfusing the blood.
5.14.1 If a discrepancy is identified in the ABO testing … of previously analyzed specimens,
internal blind testing of samples, or external proficiency testing … Combining this standard practice with barcode scanning significantly reduces laboratory
testing errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38513/psn-pdf
April 01, 2009 - Commission of Inquiry on Hormone Receptor Testing.
April 1, 2009
Cameron M. St. …
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/commission-inquiry-hormone-receptor-testing
This government report … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/commission-inquiry-hormone-receptor-testing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44169/psn-pdf
November 06, 2015 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weak-oversight-allows-lab-failures-put-patients-risk
Reporting on weaknesses in laboratory testing … methods, this news article discusses patients' experiences
with testing errors to illustrate how such … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-laboratory-medicine-and-patient-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-diagnostic-testing-leads-harm-new-outcomes-based-approach-laboratory-medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgeons-non-technical-skills-operating-room-reliability-testing-notss-behavior-rating-system
December 22, 2010 - Study
Surgeons' non-technical skills in the operating room: reliability testing of … Surgeons' non-technical skills in the operating room: reliability testing of the NOTSS behavior rating … Surgeons' non-technical skills in the operating room: reliability testing of the NOTSS behavior rating
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-no-news-bad-news-improving-diagnostic-testing-communication-through-patient-engagement
August 20, 2018 - Study
When no news is bad news: improving diagnostic testing communication through … When no news is bad news: improving diagnostic testing communication through patient engagement. … When no news is bad news: improving diagnostic testing communication through patient engagement.