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The PSNet Collection: All Content

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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Latest Results From the "FIRST" Trial.

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J Am Coll Surg. 2017;224:103-159.

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Case Studies in Patient Safety: Foundations for Core Competencies.

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Johnson JK, Haskell HW, Barach PR. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning; 2015. ISBN: 9781449681548.

Patient stories can help illustrate the impact of medical harm on patients and their families as well as uncover areas for improvement. This book offers a collection of 24 patient accounts of medical errors with further information from the editors including context, learning objectives, and a case discussion to guide understanding of key health professional competencies and how to integrate them in education to ensure safety at the microsystem level.

Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Results and Lessons Learned from AHRQ's HAI Program.

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Battles JB, Cleeman JI, Kahn KL, Weinberg DA, eds. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014;35(suppl 3):S1-S141.

Articles in this special issue explore evidence developed from an AHRQ-funded initiative to reduce health care–associated infections (HAIs). Researchers examine epidemiological issues, disparities in HAI rates, quality improvement efforts, assessment tools, and how antibiotic stewardship programs influence HAI prevention and research.

Proceedings from the European Handover Research Collaborative.

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Philibert I, Barach P, eds. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(suppl 1):i1-i128.

Articles in this supplement highlight findings of a multi-national effort to improve transitions from the hospital to home, including research, interventions, and tools.

Patient Safety.

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Martin RF, Sanchez JA, eds. Surg Clin North Am. 2012;92(1):1-177.

This special issue includes articles exploring systems-oriented safety improvement in surgical care.

Clinical Handover: Critical Communications.

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Med J Aust. 2009;190(s11):s108-s157.

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Safety by Design.

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Qual Saf Health Care. 2006 Dec;15(Suppl 1):i1-90.

This supplement draws from key thinkers in systems design, human factors, and education to look at the impact and effect that design has on improving health care.

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