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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lessons-learned-systems-approach-engaging-patients-and-families-patient-safety-transformation
February 12, 2020 - Study
Lessons learned from a systems approach to engaging patients and families in patient safety transformation.
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Hatlie MJ, Nahum A, Leonard R, et al. Lessons Learned from a Systems Approach to Engaging Patients and Families in Patient Safety Transformation. Jt Comm J Qua…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-lawsuits-related-diagnostic-errors-point-care-ultrasound-internal-medicine
October 27, 2021 - Study
Analysis of lawsuits related to diagnostic errors from point-of-care ultrasound in internal medicine, paediatrics, family medicine and critical care in the USA.
Citation Text:
Reaume M, Farishta M, Costello JA, et al. Analysis of lawsuits related to diagnostic errors from point-of-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-health-care-strikes-patient-mortality-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis
April 27, 2022 - Review
The impact of health care strikes on patient mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.
Citation Text:
Essex R, Weldon SM, Thompson T, et al. The impact of health care strikes on patient mortality: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observatio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-different-interventions-help-primary-care-clinicians-avoid-unsafe-opioid-prescribing
October 26, 2022 - Study
Effect of different interventions to help primary care clinicians avoid unsafe opioid prescribing in opioid-naive patients with acute noncancer pain: a cluster randomized clinical trial.
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Kraemer KL, Althouse AD, Salay M, et al. Effect of different interventions to he…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-fmea-analysis-reduce-risk-errors-prescribing-and-administering-drugs-paediatric-wards
March 08, 2023 - Study
Use of FMEA analysis to reduce risk of errors in prescribing and administering drugs in paediatric wards: a quality improvement report.
Citation Text:
Lago P, Bizzarri G, Scalzotto F, et al. Use of FMEA analysis to reduce risk of errors in prescribing and administering drugs in p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-are-still-vital-instability-discharge-and-risk-post-discharge-adverse-outcomes
September 23, 2020 - Study
Vital signs are still vital: instability on discharge and the risk of post-discharge adverse outcomes.
Citation Text:
Nguyen OK, Makam AN, Clark C, et al. Vital Signs Are Still Vital: Instability on Discharge and the Risk of Post-Discharge Adverse Outcomes. J Gen Intern Med. 2017;3…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866621/psn-pdf
August 28, 2024 - This model to assess processes and adverse events has been used
in settings such as intensive care, transitions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/national-patient-safety-goals
January 16, 2025 - Using an online quiz-based reinforcement system to teach healthcare quality and patient safety and care transitions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/strategies-and-approaches-investigating-patient-safety-events
March 15, 2025 - Using an online quiz-based reinforcement system to teach healthcare quality and patient safety and care transitions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/digital-health-literacy
August 30, 2023 - Related Resources
Patient Safety Primers
Inpatient Transitions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/reconciling-doses
August 14, 2017 - access to the list of medications that the patient was taking prior to admission, what was ordered at transitions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hold-tpa
July 29, 2020 - Hold the tPA
Citation Text:
Fagan SC. Hold the tPA. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49580/psn-pdf
March 21, 2009 - Medication Reconciliation Victory After an Avoidable
Error
March 21, 2009
Cutler TW. Medication Reconciliation Victory After an Avoidable Error. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-victory-after-avoidable-error
The Case
A 91-year-old woman, previously active and indepen…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-ace-too-many
June 21, 2016 - One ACE Too Many
Citation Text:
Juurlink DN. One ACE Too Many. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-kathleen-sanford-and-sue-schuelke-about-virtual-nursing
August 30, 2023 - We know transitions of care are a critical safety point, and it sounds like the vision for this model … will have a big impact on transitions of care as people move into and out of the hospital to home, to … 24, 2024
Annual Perspective
Communication During Transitions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/virtual-nursing-improving-patient-care-and-meeting-workforce-challenges
August 30, 2023 - We know transitions of care are a critical safety point, and it sounds like the vision for this model … will have a big impact on transitions of care as people move into and out of the hospital to home, to … 24, 2024
Annual Perspective
Communication During Transitions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/maternal-safety-and-perinatal-mental-health
March 28, 2023 - healthcare, communication is a critical aspect of maintaining a safe environment to support care transitions … The bundle is focused on best practices, including transitions of care, screening, and referral. … clinical challenges related to the onset, screening, and the challenges around coordination of care, transitions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-healthcare-organization-actions-and-policies-related-covid-19-perceived
March 24, 2021 - Study
Effects of healthcare organization actions and policies related to COVID-19 on perceived organizational support among U.S. internists: a national study.
Citation Text:
Sonis J, Pathman DE, Read S, et al. Effects of healthcare organization actions and policies related to COVID-19 on…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-safety-mental-health-related-prescribing-uk-primary-care-cross-sectional-study
August 14, 2019 - Study
Evaluating the safety of mental health-related prescribing in UK primary care: a cross-sectional study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD).
Citation Text:
Khawagi WY, Steinke DT, Carr MJ, et al. Evaluating the safety of mental health-related prescribing in UK prima…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-wrong-patient-orders-among-multiple-vs-singleton-births-neonatal-intensive-care-units-2
December 21, 2017 - Study
Risk of wrong-patient orders among multiple vs singleton births in the neonatal intensive care units of 2 integrated health care systems.
Citation Text:
Adelman JS, Applebaum JR, Southern WN, et al. Risk of Wrong-Patient Orders Among Multiple vs Singleton Births in the Neonatal Int…