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  1. When the bone flap hits the floor. | PSNet

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    March 12, 2025 - Study When the bone flap hits the floor. Citation Text: Jankowitz BT, Kondziolka DS. When the bone flap hits the floor. Neurosurgery. 2006;59(3):585-90; discussion 585-90. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMe…

  2. More than half a million heart surgery patients at risk of a dangerous infection. | PSNet

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    April 22, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article More than half a million heart surgery patients at risk of a dangerous infection. Citation Text: More than half a million heart surgery patients at risk of a dangerous infection. Sun LH. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Prin…

  3. If safety is your yardstick, measuring culture from the top down must be a priority. | PSNet

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    April 29, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article If safety is your yardstick, measuring culture from the top down must be a priority. Citation Text: If safety is your yardstick, measuring culture from the top down must be a priority. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. March 22, 2007. Copy Cit…

  4. Quality and Safety. | PSNet

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    September 21, 2022 - Special or Theme Issue Quality and Safety. Citation Text: Quality and Safety. Iyer R, Walker A, eds. Paediatr Anaesth. 2022;32(11):1176-1272. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Link…

  5. Does malpractice liability make healthcare safer? Aligning law and policy with evidence. | PSNet

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    August 26, 2020 - Commentary Does malpractice liability make healthcare safer? Aligning law and policy with evidence. Citation Text: Does malpractice liability make healthcare safer? Aligning law and policy with evidence. Saks MJ, Landsman S. Wake Forest J Law Policy. 2022;12:205-257.   Copy C…

  6. Using external errors to signal a clear and present danger. | PSNet

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    May 02, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Using external errors to signal a clear and present danger. Citation Text: Using external errors to signal a clear and present danger. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. November 6, 2008;13:1-2. Copy Citation Save Save to …

  7. The adoption of electronic medical record technology in order to prevent medical errors: a matter for American public policy. | PSNet

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    March 07, 2018 - Commentary The adoption of electronic medical record technology in order to prevent medical errors: a matter for American public policy. Citation Text: The adoption of electronic medical record technology in order to prevent medical errors: a matter for American public policy. Crane JN; …

  8. Adverse outpatient drug events—a problem and an opportunity. | PSNet

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    April 12, 2011 - Commentary Adverse outpatient drug events—a problem and an opportunity. Citation Text: Tierney WM. Adverse outpatient drug events--a problem and an opportunity. N Engl J Med. 2003;348(16):1587-9. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 …

  9. Blaming others for threatening events. | PSNet

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    November 25, 2009 - Review Classic Blaming others for threatening events. Citation Text: Blaming others for threatening events. Tennen H; Affleck G. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter…

  10. Patient Safety in Public Hospitals. | PSNet

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    November 20, 2013 - Book/Report Patient Safety in Public Hospitals. Citation Text: Patient Safety in Public Hospitals. Victorian Auditor-General's Office. Melbourne, Australia: Victorian Government Printer; 2008. ISBN: 1921060689. Copy Citation Save Save to your library P…

  11. Implementing a rapid response team: a practical guide. | PSNet

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    July 14, 2010 - Commentary Implementing a rapid response team: a practical guide. Citation Text: Implementing a rapid response team: a practical guide. Garretson S; Dip HE; Rauzi MB. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebo…

  12. SBAR for patients. | PSNet

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    September 12, 2012 - Commentary SBAR for patients. Citation Text: Denham CR. SBAR for Patients. J Patient Saf. 2008;4(1). doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e2181660c06. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Citation …

  13. Human performance breakdowns are rarely accidents: they are usually very poor choices with disastrous results. | PSNet

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    September 12, 2016 - Commentary Human performance breakdowns are rarely accidents: they are usually very poor choices with disastrous results. Citation Text: Besco RO. Human performance breakdowns are rarely accidents: they are usually very poor choices with disastrous results. J Hazard Mater. 2004;115(1-3)…

  14. Diagnostic Excellence in the ICU: Thinking Critically and Masterfully. | PSNet

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    July 27, 2022 - Special or Theme Issue Diagnostic Excellence in the ICU: Thinking Critically and Masterfully. Citation Text: Diagnostic Excellence in the ICU: Thinking Critically and Masterfully. Bergl PA, Nanchal RS, eds. Crit Care Clin. 2022;38(1):1-158. Copy Citation Save Sa…

  15. Battling the obstetric malpractice crisis: improving patient safety, part 1. | PSNet

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    July 05, 2013 - Commentary Battling the obstetric malpractice crisis: improving patient safety, part 1. Citation Text: Battling the obstetric malpractice crisis: improving patient safety, part 1. Bernstein PS. Medscape Ob/Gyn. October 31, 2005. Copy Citation Save Save to your lib…

  16. Diagnostic Excellence Initiative. | PSNet

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    October 06, 2022 - Multi-use Website Diagnostic Excellence Initiative. Citation Text: Diagnostic Excellence Initiative. Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin …

  17. Our long journey towards a safety-minded just culture. Part I: Where we've been. | PSNet

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    November 13, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Our long journey towards a safety-minded just culture. Part I: Where we've been. Citation Text: Our long journey towards a safety-minded just culture. Part I: Where we've been. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. September 7, 2006;11. Copy Citat…

  18. The art of apology: when and how to seek forgiveness. | PSNet

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    May 17, 2023 - Commentary The art of apology: when and how to seek forgiveness. Citation Text: The art of apology: when and how to seek forgiveness. Roberts RG. Fam Pract Manag. 2007;14(7):44-49. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  19. ‘Medical errors are the third leading cause of death’ and other statistics you should question. | PSNet

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    February 24, 2025 - Newspaper/Magazine Article ‘Medical errors are the third leading cause of death’ and other statistics you should question. Citation Text: ‘Medical errors are the third leading cause of death’ and other statistics you should question. Jaklevic MC. HealthJournalism.org. July 27, 2023. …

  20. How communications issues between doctors and nurses can affect your health. | PSNet

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    September 28, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article How communications issues between doctors and nurses can affect your health. Citation Text: How communications issues between doctors and nurses can affect your health. Howley EK. US News & World Report. September 5, 2018. Copy Citation Save …
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