AHRQ Patient Safety Network

The Collection > United States of America

Narrow By

clear selections

Safety Target

•Device-related Complications (163)

•Diagnostic Errors (131)

•Identification Errors (128)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (421)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (99)

•Medication Safety (1129)

•Medical Complications (405)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (89)

•Surgical Complications (381)

•Transfusion Complications (22)

•Psychological and Social Complications (115)

Origin/Sponsor
< All

United States of America

•United States Federal Government (136)

•State Governments and Agencies (25)

Resource Types

•Audiovisual (51)

•Award (19)

•Book/Report (150)

•Clinical Guideline (9)

•Journal Article (2499)

•Legislation/Regulation (56)

•Meeting/Conference (23)

•Newsletter/Journal (6)

•Newspaper/Magazine Article (560)

•Press Release/Announcement (21)

•Special or Theme Issue (32)

•Tools/Toolkit (52)

•Web Resource (63)

•Grant (3)

Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (731)

•Active Errors (646)

•Latent Errors (245)

•Near Miss (78)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (863)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (350)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (941)

•Communication Improvement (814)

•Human Factors Engineering (472)

•Teamwork (267)

•Specialization of Care (267)

•Logistical Approaches (321)

•Culture of Safety (469)

•Technologic Approaches (655)

•Education and Training (701)

Clinical Areas

•Allied Health Services (6)

Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (2393)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (2852)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (1207)

•Patients (331)

Setting of Care

•Hospitals (2606)

•Psychiatric Facilities (11)

•Residential Facilities (64)

•Ambulatory Care (259)

•Outpatient Surgery (37)

•Patient Transport (20)

1 - 20 of 3544

Show ExcerptDon't Show Excerpt

dropdown

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Design for reliability: barcoded medication administration.

Hayden AC, Lanoue ET, Still CJ. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. July/August 2011;8:12-20.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Guidelines for timely medication administration: response to the CMS "30-minute rule."

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. January 13, 2011;16:1-4.

STUDY

Nurse interruptions pre- and post-implementation of a point-of-care medication administration system.

Stamp KD, Willis DG. J Nurs Care Qual. 2010;25:231-239.

STUDY

No interruptions please: impact of a no interruption zone on medication safety in intensive care units.

Anthony K, Wiencek C, Bauer C, Daly B, Anthony MK. Crit Care Nurse. 2010;30:21-29.

STUDY

Bar code medication administration technology: characterization of high-alert medication triggers and clinician workarounds.

Miller DF, Fortier CR, Garrison KL. Ann Pharmacother. 2011;45:162-168.

STUDY

Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence.

Dunn-Navarra AM, Cohen B, Stone PW, Pogorzelska M, Jordan S, Larson E. J Nurs Care Qual. 2011;26:30-38.

STUDY

Nurses relate the contributing factors involved in medication errors.

Tang FI, Sheu SJ, Yu S, Wei IL, Chen CH. J Clin Nurs. 2007;16:447-457.

STUDY

Empowering frontline nurses: a structured intervention enables nurses to improve medication administration accuracy.

Kliger J, Blegen MA, Gootee D, O'Neil E. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35:604-612.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Scanner beep only means the barcode has been scanned.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. June 30, 2011;16:1-2.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Point-of-care medication error prevention: best practices in action.

Swenson D. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. May/June 2007;4:18-25.

COMMENTARY

Pharmacy–nursing intervention to improve accuracy and completeness of medication histories.

Tessier EG, Henneman EA, Nathanson B, Plotkin K, Heelon M. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2010;67:607-611.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Proper positioning of pharmacy label on Hospira PCA vials will avoid interference with scanning.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. August 14, 2008;13:1-3.

STUDY

Bar-code technology for medication administration: medication errors and nurse satisfaction.

Fowler SB, Sohler P, Zarillo DF. MedSurg Nursing. 2009;18:103-110.

COMMENTARY

Using simulation to teach nursing students and licensed clinicians obstetric emergencies.

Alderman JT. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2012;37:394-400.

COMMENTARY

Nursing student medication errors: a case study using root cause analysis.

Dolansky MA, Druschel K, Helba M, Courtney K. J Prof Nurs. 2013;29:102-108.

STUDY

Medication safety initiative in reducing medication errors.

Nguyen EE, Connolly PM, Wong V. J Nurs Care Qual. 2010;25:224-230.

STUDY

Patient perceptions of missed nursing care.

Kalisch BJ, McLaughlin M, Dabney BW. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38:161-167.

STUDY

A case of mistaken identity: staff input on patient ID errors.

Ortiz J, Amatucci C. Nurs Manage. April 2009;4:37-41.

STUDY

Nursing care quality and adverse events in US hospitals.

Lucero RJ, Lake ET, Aiken LH. J Clin Nurs. 2010;19:2185-2195.

STUDY

Medication Administration Time Study (MATS): nursing staff performance of medication administration.

Elganzouri ES, Standish CA, Androwich I. J Nurs Adm. 2009;39:204-210.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next >