Education Resources: Patient Safety
Peer Reviewed Curricular Materials
- AHI 0103 -Patient Safety Interprofessional Education Module / Anne Kearney, Tanis Adey, Mary Bursey, Amy Conway, Lynn Cooze, Glenda Cunning, Carla Dillon, Pam King-Jesso, Juanita Barrett, Jill Barter, Brenda Kirby, Ann Hollett, Patti McCarthy, Paula Mullins-Richards, Heather Predham
- AHI 0104 -Stoneman Rotation in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety: A Resident-focused Initiative / Anjala V. Tess, MD; Alex Carbo, MD; Cheryle Totte, RN; Julius Yang, MD; Hans Kim, MD; Michael Howell, MD; Peter Clardy, MD; David Feinbloom, MD; Rachel Baden, MD; Gila Kriegel, MD; Carol Bates, MD; Eileen Reynolds, MD; Saul Weingart, MD; Mark Aronson, MD; Kenneth Sands, MD.
- AHI 0102 -An Adaptable Interdisciplinary Methodology for Integrating QI Curriculum into Undergraduate Health Sciences Education / Christina Southey; Taylor Bassingthwaite; Katherine Stevenson; Tanya Verrall. (Saskatchewan Health Quality Council)
- AHI 0109 -Improving Flow in the Emergency Department. Robert H. Lee (University of Kansas); Megan Fischer (Liberty Hospital); Hany Y. Atallah (Emory University)
Books
- To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System / Kohn LT, Corrigan JM, Donaldson MS, eds. (Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine)
- Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science / Atul Gawande.
- Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series / Aspden P, Wolcott JA, Bootman JL, Cronenwett LR, eds. (Committee on Identifying and Preventing Medication Errors, Institute of Medicine)
Articles
- Creating a Safer Health Care System: Finding the Constraint. Pauker SG, Zane EM, Salem DN. JAMA. 2005 Dec 14;294(22):2906-2908.
- Accidental deaths, saved lives, and improved quality. Brennan TA, Gawande A, Thomas E, Studdert D. NEJM. 2005 Sep 29;353(13):1405-9.
- Five years after To Err is Human; What have we learned? Leape LL, Berwick DM. JAMA. 2005 May 18;293(19):2384-90.
- Improving the Reliability of Health Care. Institute for Healthcare Improvement, 2004.
Videos
- First, Do No Harm Video Series (Partnership for Patient Safety)
Web Resources
- Journey Towards Safety - A Cultural Revolution. Kathy Haig, RN (IHI)
- Patient Safety (Wikipedia)
- Video-Storytelling: A Step-by-Step Guide. Maund T, Espinosa J, Kosnik L, Scharf J. Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Safety. 2003; 29:3:152-155.
- Medication Systems / Kathy Haig, RN (case report) (IHI)
- 30 Safe Practices for Better Health Care. Fact Sheet (AHRQ)
Cases
- Improving Flow in the Emergency Department. Robert H. Lee (University of Kansas); Megan Fischer (Liberty Hospital); Hany Y. Atallah (Emory University)
- CLARION Interdisciplinary Case: Improving Patient Care at Border and University Hospitals. Karyn Baum, Sandra Potthoff, Don Uden, Heather Swenson. 2004.

