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401. Medication safety in neonatal care: a review of medication errors among neonates. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-neonatal-care-review-medication-errors-among-neonates
     August 15, 2016 - Improving safety throughout the medication use process in a neonatal intensive care unit … provider order entry implementation: no association with increased mortality rates in an intensive care unit

402. Ergonomic and human factors affecting anesthetic vigilance and monitoring performance in the operating room environment. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ergonomic-and-human-factors-affecting-anesthetic-vigilance-and-monitoring-performance
     May 31, 2011 - September 8, 2021 Changes in intensive care unit nurse task activity after installation … of a third-generation intensive care unit information system.

403. Crying wolf, alarm safety and management in paediatrics: a scoping review. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/crying-wolf-alarm-safety-and-management-paediatrics-scoping-review
     April 24, 2018 - range checking using hard and soft stop alerts reduces prescribing errors in a pediatric intensive care unit … Improving safety throughout the medication use process in a neonatal intensive care unit

404. Benefactor or burden: exploring the professional identity of safety professionals. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/benefactor-or-burden-exploring-professional-identity-safety-professionals
     October 11, 2017 - June 13, 2018 Structured interdisciplinary rounds in a medical teaching unit: improving … 2011 Educational strategy to reduce medication errors in a neonatal intensive care unit

405. Missing ECG and Missed Diagnosis Lead to Dangerous Delay | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-ecg-and-missed-diagnosis-lead-dangerous-delay
     March 01, 2015 - Based on the availability of local resources, a Basic Life Support Unit was dispatched. … placement of a device to assist her heart function and a prolonged stay in the cardiac intensive care unit … Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing and Treating Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit

406. In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-patricia-dykes-about-ongoing-journey-prevent-patient-falls
     December 18, 2024 - There must be champions helping nurses understand and implement the evidence, identify unit-specific … In our clinical trial, we found that when patients on a nursing unit did not know their risk factors … Because of the Magnet Program, many hospitals have unit-based councils. … It is good to have nurses who have experience and are well-respected on the unit serve as champions. … We did a case control study and found the most common reason patients on the intervention unit fell in

407. The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/ongoing-journey-prevent-patient-falls
     December 18, 2024 - One study examined the association between nursing unit safety culture, quality of care, nurse staffing … There must be champions helping nurses understand and implement the evidence, identify unit-specific … In our clinical trial, we found that when patients on a nursing unit did not know their risk factors … Because of the Magnet Program, many hospitals have unit-based councils. … It is good to have nurses who have experience and are well-respected on the unit serve as champions.

408. Explaining Michigan: developing an ex post theory of a quality improvement program. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explaining-michigan-developing-ex-post-theory-quality-improvement-program
     April 04, 2011 - Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a surgical intensive care unit … Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive care unit

409. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867986/psn-pdf
     March 24, 2025 - If they are in an emergency department, an inpatient unit, or, of course, a behavioral health unit, … high risk, safety precautions need to be maintained, and they need to be admitted to a psychiatric unit … Edwin Boudreaux: In a medical unit, most beds or rooms have a lot of items that are unsafe for a person … Those are the precautions you would take if a person were highly suicidal in a medical unit; do your … of the safety plan so that it's not just a piece of paper or an exercise they did in the inpatient unit

410. Resilience in nursing medication administration practice: a systematic review with narrative synthesis. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resilience-nursing-medication-administration-practice-systematic-review-narrative-synthesis
     February 18, 2017 - interventions to reduce the frequency of critical medication doses missed or delayed during perioperative and unit-to-unit

411. Uncovering system errors using a rapid response team: cross-coverage caught in the crossfire. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/uncovering-system-errors-using-rapid-response-team-cross-coverage-caught-crossfire
     April 24, 2018 - September 12, 2016 Unplanned transfers to a medical intensive care unit: causes and relationship … A 5-year analysis of rapid response system activation at an in-hospital haemodialysis unit

412. Cups of Error | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cups-error
     January 12, 2011 - During his stay at a rehabilitation unit, a nursing student administered a “cup” of medications that … Unfortunately, this cup of medications belonged to another patient on the unit. … On this particular unit, nursing students receive supervision from a senior nursing instructor. … administration record (MAR) should be taken by the nurse to the bedside, and medications should remain in the unit-dose–labeled

413. Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infections
     July 17, 2013 - This toolkit reveals how to apply strategies from the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to drive

414. Falling Through the Crack (in the Bedrails) | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/falling-through-crack-bedrails
     February 19, 2020 - She was placed on a mechanical ventilator and admitted to the intensive care unit. … The patient in this case was in an intensive care unit (ICU) at the time of the event. … Eliminating catheter-related bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit. … Unit-level time trends in inpatient fall rates of US hospitals. Med Care. 2012;50:801-807. … A retrospective analysis of determinants of self-extubation in a tertiary care intensive care unit.

415. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33559/psn-pdf
     December 15, 2024 - their existing medications at times of transitions in care—upon hospital admission, transfer from one unit … hospital admission, in-hospital transitions of care (such as transfer into or out of the intensive care unit

416. Effects of interdisciplinary team care interventions on general medical wards: a systematic review. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-interdisciplinary-team-care-interventions-general-medical-wards-systematic-review
     April 24, 2018 - March 16, 2016 Communication skills and error in the intensive care unit. … April 28, 2010 Developing a team performance framework for the intensive care unit.

417. Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the hospital setting: a systematic review. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-evaluation-quality-improvement-interventions-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary
     January 25, 2017 - Systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions for operating room to intensive care unit … , 2022 Reducing three infections across cardiac surgery programs: a multisite cross-unit

418. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-safety-program-mrsa-prevention
     December 24, 2008 - surgical services, and long-term care facilities across the United States, building on the Comprehensive Unit-based

419. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867759/psn-pdf
     March 12, 2025 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-interventions-operating-room-intensive-care-unit-handoffs

420. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33572/psn-pdf
     December 15, 2024 - implemented to reduce the risk of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in intensive care unit … implementation of a checklist requires extensive preparatory work to maximize safety culture in the unit