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The AHRQ PSNet Collection comprises an extensive selection of resources relevant to the patient safety community. These resources come in a variety of formats, including literature, research, tools, and Web sites. Resources are identified using the National Library of Medicine’s Medline database, various news and content aggregators, and the expertise of the AHRQ PSNet editorial and technical teams.

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    • COVID-19 pandemic preparation: using simulation for systems-based learning to prepare the largest healthcare workforce and system in Canada.
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    • Dubé MM, Kaba A, Cronin T, et al. Adv Simul (Lond). 2020;5:22.
    This article describes the planning and implementation of a multi-site, multidisciplinary simulation program to provide critical just-in-time COVID-19 education in one Canadian province. The authors discuss the unique features and advantages of a centralized simulation response and key themes of the simulation program.
    Commissioning simulations to test new healthcare facilities: a proactive and innovative approach to healthcare system safety.
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    • Kaba A, Barnes S. Adv Simul (Lond). 2019;4:17.
    New constructed environments should be assessed to ensure designs don't result in workarounds and inefficiencies. This commentary describes a case study to highlight simulation as a tool to identify latent problems present in new spaces prior to their active use for patient care.
    PEARLS for systems integration: a modified PEARLS framework for debriefing systems-focused simulations.
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    • Dubé MM, Reid J, Kaba A, et al. Simul Healthc. 2019;14:333-342.
    Simulation is used to assess process and team performance and prevent failure. This commentary discusses the Promoting Excellence And Reflective Learning in Simulation (PEARLS) framework and how the modifiable debriefing strategies in the framework can help identify system-level problems and implement changes to enhance patient safety.
    Safe injection, infusion, and medication vial practices in health care (2016).
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    • Dolan SA, Arias KM, Felizardo G, et al. American journal of infection control. 2016;44:750-7.
    Improper injection practices associated with point-of-care testing and treatment can contribute to the spread of health care–associated infections. This position paper outlines how clinicians and infection preventionists can reduce unsafe behaviors with surveillance, oversight, enforcement, individual skills development, and professional accountability.
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