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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40472/psn-pdf
May 25, 2011 - The ability of intensive care units to maintain zero central
line–associated bloodstream infections. … The Ability of Intensive Care Units to Maintain Zero Central Line–Associated
Bloodstream Infections. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ability-intensive-care-units-maintain-zero-central-line-associated-bloodstream … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ability-intensive-care-units-maintain-zero-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ability-intensive-care-units-maintain-zero-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39388/psn-pdf
March 23, 2011 - A comparison of voluntarily reported medication errors in
intensive care and general care units. … A comparison of voluntarily reported medication errors in intensive
care and general care units. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-voluntarily-reported-medication-errors-intensive-care-and-general-
care-units … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-voluntarily-reported-medication-errors-intensive-care-and-general-care-units … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-voluntarily-reported-medication-errors-intensive-care-and-general-care-units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43831/psn-pdf
January 21, 2015 - Implementation of standardized dosing units for I.V.
medications. … Implementation of standardized dosing units for i.v. medications. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-standardized-dosing-units-iv-medications
This case study … of an electronic health record system at an academic
medical center revealed that multiple dosing units … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-standardized-dosing-units-iv-medications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39767/psn-pdf
August 18, 2010 - Improving safety culture on adult medical units through
multidisciplinary teamwork and communication … Improving safety culture on adult medical units through
multidisciplinary teamwork and communication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-culture-adult-medical-units-through-multidisciplinary- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-culture-adult-medical-units-through-multidisciplinary-teamwork-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-culture-adult-medical-units-through-multidisciplinary-teamwork-and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38301/psn-pdf
February 15, 2011 - Defining the incidence of cardiorespiratory instability in
patients in step-down units using an electronic … Defining the incidence of cardiorespiratory instability in patients in
step-down units using an electronic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-incidence-cardiorespiratory-instability-patients-step-down-units-using … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-incidence-cardiorespiratory-instability-patients-step-down-units-using-electronic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-incidence-cardiorespiratory-instability-patients-step-down-units-using-electronic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/vial-mistakes-involving-heparin
May 11, 2014 - a 1000 units/mL as intended. … /hr or units/kg/hr. … , 23% used units/kg/hr, and 29% used both weight- and non–weight-based dosing. … Eliminate the use of multiple dosing units and switching between dosing units. … Impact of multiple dosing units on heparin programming errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44801/psn-pdf
June 22, 2016 - Safety for all: integrated design for inpatient units.
June 22, 2016
Hunt JM, Sine DM. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-all-integrated-design-inpatient-units
Design is emerging as an important … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-all-integrated-design-inpatient-units
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue … checklist-identify-inpatient-suicide-hazards-veterans-affairs-hospitals
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/suicide-attempts-and-completions-medical-surgical-and-intensive-care-units … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/suicide-attempts-and-completions-medical-surgical-and-intensive-care-units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44080/psn-pdf
September 27, 2017 - A descriptive study of nurse-reported missed care in
neonatal intensive care units. … A descriptive study of nurse-reported missed care in
neonatal intensive care units. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/descriptive-study-nurse-reported-missed-care-neonatal-intensive-care-units … This study surveyed nurses in neonatal intensive care units about missed nursing care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/descriptive-study-nurse-reported-missed-care-neonatal-intensive-care-units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-low-can-they-go-rural-hospitals-weigh-keeping-obstetric-units-when-births-decline
November 17, 2021 - Rural hospitals weigh keeping obstetric units when births decline. … Rural hospitals weigh keeping obstetric units when births decline. Huff C. Kaiser Health News. … Rural hospitals weigh keeping obstetric units when births decline. Huff C. Kaiser Health News.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44117/psn-pdf
December 04, 2016 - The TRANSFORM patient safety project: a microsystem
approach to improving outcomes on inpatient units … The TRANSFORM Patient Safety Project: a microsystem
approach to improving outcomes on inpatient units … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/transform-patient-safety-project-microsystem-approach-improving-outcomes-
inpatient-units … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/transform-patient-safety-project-microsystem-approach-improving-outcomes-inpatient-units … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/transform-patient-safety-project-microsystem-approach-improving-outcomes-inpatient-units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43387/psn-pdf
August 20, 2014 - The occurrence of adverse events potentially attributable
to nursing care in medical units: cross sectional … The occurrence of adverse events potentially attributable to
nursing care in medical units: cross sectional … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/occurrence-adverse-events-potentially-attributable-nursing-care-medical-units … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/occurrence-adverse-events-potentially-attributable-nursing-care-medical-units-cross-sectional … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/occurrence-adverse-events-potentially-attributable-nursing-care-medical-units-cross-sectional
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45384/psn-pdf
November 18, 2016 - Inter-professional clinical handover in post-anaesthetic
care units: tools to improve quality and safety … Inter-professional clinical handover in post-anaesthetic care units:
tools to improve quality and safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inter-professional-clinical-handover-post-anaesthetic-care-units-tools-improve … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inter-professional-clinical-handover-post-anaesthetic-care-units-tools-improve-quality-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inter-professional-clinical-handover-post-anaesthetic-care-units-tools-improve-quality-and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/867659
July 10, 2024 - Perspectives
Surveillance Monitoring to Improve Patient Safety in Acute Hospital Care Units
Susan McGrath … Mossburg, RN, PhD |
April 26, 2023
This piece discusses surveillance monitoring of patients in low-acuity units … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/surveillance-monitoring-improve-patient-safety-acute-hospital-care-units … Surveillance Monitoring to Improve Patient Safety in Acute Hospital Care Units
Susan McGrath, PhD,George … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/surveillance-monitoring-improve-patient-safety-acute-hospital-care-units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/neonatal-intensive-care-unit-safety-culture-varies-widely
April 18, 2012 - of the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire for safety culture assessment in neonatal intensive care units … February 6, 2019
Exposure to Leadership WalkRounds in neonatal intensive care units is … Evaluating efforts to optimize TeamSTEPPS implementation in surgical and pediatric intensive care units … May 13, 2009
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/management-arterial-lines-and-blood-sampling-intensive-care-threat-patient-safety
November 12, 2014 - This survey of intensive care units (ICUs) in the United Kingdom revealed that recommendations for … The use of the wrong fluid as a flush was reported in 30% of ICUs and a further 30% in other hospital units … checklist to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections in intensive care units … May 1, 2003
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49609/psn-pdf
October 01, 2010 - Describe steps that can be taken by dialysis units to prevent these common errors. … A descriptive report of errors and adverse events in chronic hemodialysis units. … Characteristics and treatment of patients not reusing
dialyzers in reuse units. … Common Errors Occurring in Dialysis Units. … Organizations Involved in Oversight of Patient Safety in Hemodialysis Units.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/what-was-those-platelets
August 28, 2024 - (estimates are needed since the actual number is so low) that between 1 in one and 1 in two million units … of transfused blood units are contaminated with HIV or HCV.( 5-7 ) These are remarkable accomplishments … implicated in severe transfusion reactions or transfusion-associated fatalities.( 14,15 ) Platelet units … Blood centers often divide apheresis platelet units into two (and sometimes three) portions to be used … While procedures are in place to prevent and detect bacteria in platelet units, these are imperfect,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46041/psn-pdf
September 20, 2017 - The economic burden of nurse-sensitive adverse events
in 22 medical-surgical units: retrospective and … The economic burden of nurse-sensitive adverse events in 22
medical-surgical units: retrospective and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-burden-nurse-sensitive-adverse-events-22-medical-surgical-units … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-burden-nurse-sensitive-adverse-events-22-medical-surgical-units-retrospective-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-burden-nurse-sensitive-adverse-events-22-medical-surgical-units-retrospective-and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43993/psn-pdf
November 29, 2017 - An evaluation of shared mental models and mutual trust
on general medical units: implications for collaboration … An Evaluation of Shared Mental Models and Mutual Trust
on General Medical Units: Implications for Collaboration … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-shared-mental-models-and-mutual-trust-general-medical-units- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-shared-mental-models-and-mutual-trust-general-medical-units-implications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-shared-mental-models-and-mutual-trust-general-medical-units-implications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47465/psn-pdf
October 17, 2018 - Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in
labor and delivery units continue to cause … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-epidural-analgesia-and-iv-antibiotics-labor-and-delivery-
units-continue-cause … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-epidural-analgesia-and-iv-antibiotics-labor-and-delivery-units-continue-cause … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-epidural-analgesia-and-iv-antibiotics-labor-and-delivery-units-continue-cause … lost-mothers-maternal-care-and-preventable-deaths
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-survey-safe-practice-epidural-analgesia-obstetric-units