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  1. Taking the blame: appropriate responses to medical error. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Commentary Taking the blame: appropriate responses to medical error. Citation Text: Tigard DW. Taking the blame: appropriate responses to medical error. J Med Ethics. 2019;45(2):101-105. doi:10.1136/medethics-2017-104687. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibT…

  2. Diagnostic pitfalls in paediatric ischaemic stroke. | PSNet

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    December 14, 2016 - Study Diagnostic pitfalls in paediatric ischaemic stroke. Citation Text: Braun KPJ, Kappelle J, Kirkham FJ, et al. Diagnostic pitfalls in paediatric ischaemic stroke. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2006;48(12):985-90. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 X…

  3. A culture of safety in EMS systems. | PSNet

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    February 18, 2011 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines A culture of safety in EMS systems. Citation Text: A culture of safety in EMS systems. American College of Emergency Physicians, National Association of Emergency Medical Services.  Ann Emerg Med. 2021;78(3):e37-e57.  Copy Citation …

  4. Using "near misses" analysis to prevent wrong-site surgery. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Study Using "near misses" analysis to prevent wrong-site surgery. Citation Text: Yoon RS, Alaia MJ, Hutzler LH, et al. Using "near misses" analysis to prevent wrong-site surgery. J Healthc Qual. 2015;37(2):126-32. doi:10.1111/jhq.12037. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scho…

  5. Patient safety in obstetrics and obstetric anesthesia. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Review Patient safety in obstetrics and obstetric anesthesia. Citation Text: Kung A, Pratt SD. Patient safety in obstetrics and obstetric anesthesia. Int Anesthesiol Clin. 2014;52(2):86-110. doi:10.1097/AIA.0000000000000017. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed B…

  6. Using information technology to improve the quality and safety of emergency care. | PSNet

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    July 13, 2010 - Commentary Using information technology to improve the quality and safety of emergency care. Citation Text: Handel DA, Wears RL, Nathanson LA, et al. Using Information Technology to Improve the Quality and Safety of Emergency Care. Academic Emergency Medicine. 2011;18(6). doi:10.1111/j…

  7. The VHA New England Medication Error Prevention Initiative as a model for long-term improvement collaboratives. | PSNet

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    January 04, 2017 - Commentary The VHA New England Medication Error Prevention Initiative as a model for long-term improvement collaboratives. Citation Text: Lesar TS, Anderson ER, Fields J, et al. The VHA New England Medication Error Prevention Initiative as a model for long-term improvement collaboratives…

  8. Developing and evaluating a trigger response system. | PSNet

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    August 29, 2018 - Study Developing and evaluating a trigger response system. Citation Text: Cherry K, Martinek J, Esleck S, et al. Developing and Evaluating a Trigger Response System. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2016;35(6). doi:10.1016/s1553-7250(09)35047-3. Copy Citation…

  9. Rapid response teams seen through the eyes of the nurse. | PSNet

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    June 03, 2010 - Study Rapid response teams seen through the eyes of the nurse. Citation Text: Shapiro SE, Donaldson NE, Scott MB. Rapid response teams seen through the eyes of the nurse. Am J Nurs. 2010;110(6):28-34; quiz 35-36. doi:10.1097/01.NAJ.0000377686.64479.84. Copy Citation Format: …

  10. Impact of the Care Quality Commission on Provider Performance: Room for Improvement? | PSNet

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    November 18, 2015 - Book/Report Impact of the Care Quality Commission on Provider Performance: Room for Improvement? Citation Text: Impact of the Care Quality Commission on Provider Performance: Room for Improvement? Smithson R, Richardson E, Roberts J, et al. The King's Fund, Alliance Manchester Business S…

  11. Towards an organization with a memory: exploring the organizational generation of adverse events in health care. | PSNet

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    February 22, 2010 - Commentary Towards an organization with a memory: exploring the organizational generation of adverse events in health care. Citation Text: Smith D, Toft B. Towards an organization with a memory: exploring the organizational generation of adverse events in health care. Health Serv Manag…

  12. Safety huddles in the PACU: when a patient self-medicates. | PSNet

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    December 14, 2016 - Commentary Safety huddles in the PACU: when a patient self-medicates. Citation Text: Setaro J, Connolly M. Safety huddles in the PACU: when a patient self-medicates. J Perianesth Nurs. 2011;26(2):96-102. doi:10.1016/j.jopan.2011.01.010. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sc…

  13. Hand-off Communications. | PSNet

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    January 04, 2017 - Multi-use Website Hand-off Communications. Citation Text: DeRosier JM, Stalhandske E, Bagian JP, et al. Using health care Failure Mode and Effect Analysis: the VA National Center for Patient Safety's prospective risk analysis system. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar P…

  14. Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2017 - Study Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. Citation Text: Forster AJ, van Walraven C. Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. J Eval Clin Pract. 2007;13(3):346-51. …

  15. Measuring handoff quality in labor and delivery: development, validation, and application of the Coordination of Handoff Effectiveness Questionnaire (CHEQ). | PSNet

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    January 03, 2017 - Study Measuring handoff quality in labor and delivery: development, validation, and application of the Coordination of Handoff Effectiveness Questionnaire (CHEQ). Citation Text: Block M, Ehrenworth JF, Cuce VM, et al. Measuring handoff quality in labor and delivery: development, valid…

  16. Effectiveness of the surgical safety checklist in a high standard care environment. | PSNet

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    July 06, 2012 - Study Effectiveness of the surgical safety checklist in a high standard care environment. Citation Text: Lübbeke A, Hovaguimian F, Wickboldt N, et al. Effectiveness of the surgical safety checklist in a high standard care environment. Med Care. 2013;51(5):425-9. doi:10.1097/MLR.0b013e31…

  17. Disclosure of medical error: policies and practice. | PSNet

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    June 30, 2011 - Commentary Disclosure of medical error: policies and practice. Citation Text: Kalra J, Massey L, Mulla A. Disclosure of medical error: policies and practice. J R Soc Med. 2005;98(7):307-309. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML End…

  18. Cutting-edge efforts in surgical patient safety. | PSNet

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    August 02, 2015 - Commentary Cutting-edge efforts in surgical patient safety. Citation Text: Varghese TK, Ghaferi AA. Cutting-edge Efforts in Surgical Patient Safety. JAMA Surg. 2017;152(8):719-720. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2017.0858. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNot…

  19. Reducing preventable medication safety events by recognizing renal risk. | PSNet

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    June 27, 2011 - Study Reducing preventable medication safety events by recognizing renal risk. Citation Text: Fields W, Tedeschi C, Foltz J, et al. Reducing preventable medication safety events by recognizing renal risk. Clin Nurse Spec. 2008;22(2):73-8; quiz 79-80. doi:10.1097/01.NUR.0000311795.69476…

  20. The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire as a tool for benchmarking safety culture in the NICU. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2012 - Study The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire as a tool for benchmarking safety culture in the NICU. Citation Text: Profit J, Etchegaray J, Petersen L, et al. The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire as a tool for benchmarking safety culture in the NICU. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2012;97(…
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