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AHRQ Patient Safety Network - What's New

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An observational study of how patients are identified before medication administrations in medical and surgical wards.

Härkänen M, Kervinen M, Ahonen J, Turunen H, Vehviläinen-Julkunen K. Nurs Health Sci. 2014 Jul 8; [Epub ahead of print].

Cardiopulmonary arrest and mortality trends, and their association with rapid response system expansion.

Chen J, Ou L, Hillman KM, et al. Med J Aust. 2014;201:166-170.

Compliance with a time-out procedure intended to prevent wrong surgery in hospitals: results of a national patient safety programme in the Netherlands.

van Schoten SM, Kop V, de Blok C, Spreeuwenberg P, Groenewegen PP, Wagner C. BMJ Open. 2014;4:e005075.

Decreasing handoff-related care failures in children's hospitals.

Bigham MT, Logsdon TR, Manicone PE, et al. Pediatrics. 2014;134:e572-e579.

Levels of reflective thinking and patient safety: an investigation of the mechanisms that impact on student learning in a single cohort over a 5 year curriculum.

Ambrose LJ, Ker JS. Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract. 2014;19:297-310.

Patient involvement in patient safety: a qualitative study of nursing staff and patient perceptions.

Bishop AC, Macdonald M. J Patient Saf. 2014 Jul 9; [Epub ahead of print].

Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on prevention using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.

Gibson A, Tevis S, Kennedy G. Am J Surg. 2014;207:832-839.

Risk factors for retained surgical items: a meta-analysis and proposed risk stratification system.

Moffatt-Bruce SD, Cook CH, Steinberg SM, Stawicki SP. J Surg Res. 2014;190:429-436.

Understanding the effect of resident duty hour reform: a qualitative study.

Wu PE, Stroud L, McDonald-Blumer H, Wong BM. CMAJ Open. 2014;2:E115-E120.