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  1. Patient Safety Through Teamwork and Communication Toolkit. | PSNet

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    October 25, 2013 - Toolkit Patient Safety Through Teamwork and Communication Toolkit. Citation Text: Patient Safety Through Teamwork and Communication Toolkit. Denver Health. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitte…

  2. Standardize 4 Safety. | PSNet

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    June 17, 2014 - Multi-use Website Standardize 4 Safety. Citation Text: Standardize 4 Safety. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL…

  3. New York City puts hospital error data online. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article New York City puts hospital error data online. Citation Text: New York City puts hospital error data online. Kershaw S. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter …

  4. Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Help Patients Understand. Manual for Clinicians. 2nd ed. | PSNet

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    November 26, 2008 - Book/Report Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Help Patients Understand. Manual for Clinicians. 2nd ed. Citation Text: Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Help Patients Understand. Manual for Clinicians. 2nd ed. Weiss BD. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association Foundation; 2007. Cop…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 13, 2011 - JCAHO views medication reconciliation as adverse-event prevention. June 13, 2011 Thompson CA. JCAHO views medication reconciliation as adverse-event prevention. American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. 2005;62(15):1528, 1530, 1532. …

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 03, 2010 - Discharge missteps can send seniors back to hospital. March 3, 2010 Korc B, Landers SJ. American Medical News. February 15, 2010. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discharge-missteps-can-send-seniors-back-hospital This news article uses an example of a preventable readmission to illustrate how ineffective communication …

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 19, 2015 - Out of the Crisis. November 19, 2015 Deming WE. Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Advanced Engineering Study, 1986. ISBN: 9780911379013. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/out-crisis Deming believes that American companies need to transform their method of management to engage and compete…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 09, 2019 - ASH Clinical Practice Guidelines on Venous Thromboembolism. January 9, 2019 Washington DC; American Society of Hematology. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ash-clinical-practice-guidelines-venous-thromboembolism The American Society of Hematology produced a series of guidelines on prophylaxis for venous thromboemboli…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2012 - Developing an action plan for patient radiation safety in adult cardiovascular medicine. June 1, 2012 Douglas PS, Carr J, Cerqueira MD, et al. Developing an action plan for patient radiation safety in adult cardiovascular medicine: proceedings from the Duke University Clinical Research Institute/American College o…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2012 - Electrocardiogram Results: ***READ ME*** November 1, 2012 Alpert JS. Electrocardiogram Results: ***READ ME***. PSNet [internet]. 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/electrocardiogram-results-read-me The Case A 63-year-old woman with labile hypertension presented to the emergency department (ED) with new onset che…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 25, 2009 - Potential errors and their prevention in operating room teamwork as experienced by Finnish, British and American nurses. February 25, 2009 Silén-Lipponen M, Tossavainen K, Turunen H, et al. Potential errors and their prevention in operating room teamwork as experienced by Finnish, British and American nurses. Int …

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2015 - Radiation Oncology Incident Learning System. June 1, 2015 American Society for Radiation Oncology and American Association of Physicists in Medicine. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/radiation-oncology-incident-learning-system Reporting of near misses and adverse events can provide a foundation for learning from error.…

  13. Medication Reconciliation Handbook, 2nd edition. | PSNet

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    May 04, 2015 - Book/Report Medication Reconciliation Handbook, 2nd edition. Citation Text: Medication Reconciliation Handbook, 2nd edition. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Oakbrook Terrace IL; Joint Commission Resources: 2009…

  14. The Design of Everyday Things. | PSNet

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    August 01, 2012 - Book/Report Classic The Design of Everyday Things. Citation Text: The Design of Everyday Things. Norman DA. New York, NY: Doubleday; 1988. ISBN: 9780385267748. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF S…

  15. Scottish Audit of Surgical Mortality. | PSNet

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    September 13, 2017 - Multi-use Website Scottish Audit of Surgical Mortality. Citation Text: Scottish Audit of Surgical Mortality. Scottish Audit of Surgical Mortality and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print …

  16. The Nurse's Role in Promoting a Culture of Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    November 11, 2015 - Review The Nurse's Role in Promoting a Culture of Patient Safety. Citation Text: The Nurse's Role in Promoting a Culture of Patient Safety. Friesen MA, Farquhar MB, Hughes RG. Center for American Nurses. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Dow…

  17. A Guide to Patient Safety in the Medical Practice. | PSNet

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    March 11, 2015 - Book/Report A Guide to Patient Safety in the Medical Practice. Citation Text: A Guide to Patient Safety in the Medical Practice. Vance JE. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association: 2008. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  18. There and Home Again, Safely. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2017 - Book/Report There and Home Again, Safely. Citation Text: There and Home Again, Safely. Sokol PE, Wynia MK; AMA Expert Panel on Care Transitions. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association; February 2013. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Downl…

  19. Never events: Utah hospitals saw nearly 60 serious errors in 2007. | PSNet

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    July 08, 2009 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Never events: Utah hospitals saw nearly 60 serious errors in 2007. Citation Text: Never events: Utah hospitals saw nearly 60 serious errors in 2007. May H. Salt Lake Tribune. August 18, 2008. Copy Citation Save Save to your library…

  20. Small patients, big consequences in medical errors. | PSNet

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    February 09, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Small patients, big consequences in medical errors. Citation Text: Small patients, big consequences in medical errors. Tarkan L. New York Times. September 14, 2008;Health section:7. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Pri…
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