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  1. VA Health Care: Selected Credentialing Requirements at Seven Medical Facilities Met, but an Aspect of Privileging Process Needs Improvement. | PSNet

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    July 05, 2006 - Government Resource VA Health Care: Selected Credentialing Requirements at Seven Medical Facilities Met, but an Aspect of Privileging Process Needs Improvement. Citation Text: VA Health Care: Selected Credentialing Requirements at Seven Medical Facilities Met, but an Aspect of Privileg…

  2. Reduction in chemotherapy order errors with computerised physician order entry and clinical decision support systems. | PSNet

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    October 22, 2014 - Study Reduction in chemotherapy order errors with computerised physician order entry and clinical decision support systems. Citation Text: Reduction in chemotherapy order errors with computerised physician order entry and clinical decision support systems. HIM J. 2015;44. Copy Citation…

  3. 'Skating on thin ice?' Consultant surgeon's contemporary experience of adverse surgical events. | PSNet

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    April 17, 2024 - Study 'Skating on thin ice?' Consultant surgeon's contemporary experience of adverse surgical events. Citation Text: Skevington SM, Langdon JE, Giddins G. ‘Skating on thin ice?’ Consultant surgeon's contemporary experience of adverse surgical events. Psychol Health Med. 2011;17(1). doi…

  4. Quality, patient safety, and the cardiac surgical team. | PSNet

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    October 07, 2013 - Review Quality, patient safety, and the cardiac surgical team. Citation Text: Martinez EA. Quality, Patient Safety, and the Cardiac Surgical Team. Anesthesiol Clin. 2013;31(2):249-268. doi:10.1016/j.anclin.2013.01.004. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNot…

  5. Severe hyperglycemia in patients incorrectly using insulin pens at home. | PSNet

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    December 15, 2021 - Press Release/Announcement Severe hyperglycemia in patients incorrectly using insulin pens at home. Citation Text: Severe hyperglycemia in patients incorrectly using insulin pens at home. National Alert Network. Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; Bethesda, MD: American…

  6. Examining nurses' decision process for medication management in home care. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2018 - Commentary Examining nurses' decision process for medication management in home care. Citation Text: Kovner C, Menezes J, Goldberg JD. Examining nurses' decision process for medication management in home care. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(7):379-85. Copy Citation Format: …

  7. Accountability in nursing practice: why it is important for patient safety. | PSNet

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    April 07, 2021 - Commentary Accountability in nursing practice: why it is important for patient safety. Citation Text: Battié R, Steelman VM. Accountability in nursing practice: why it is important for patient safety. AORN J. 2014;100(5):537-541. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2014.08.008. Copy Citation Format…

  8. Empowering patient safety outreach through interprofessional partnerships: educating our communities. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2022 - Commentary Empowering patient safety outreach through interprofessional partnerships: educating our communities. Citation Text: Walton L, Childs C, Egeland M, et al. Empowering Patient Safety Outreach Through Interprofessional Partnerships: Educating Our Communities. J Hosp Librariansh. …

  9. Challenges faced in providing safe care in rural perinatal settings. | PSNet

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    June 14, 2017 - Study Challenges faced in providing safe care in rural perinatal settings. Citation Text: Jukkala AM, Kirby RS. Challenges faced in providing safe care in rural perinatal settings. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2009;34(6):365-371. doi:10.1097/01.NMC.0000363685.20315.0e. Copy Citation …

  10. Building team and technical competency for obstetric emergencies: the mobile obstetric emergencies simulator (MOES) system. | PSNet

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    March 21, 2017 - Commentary Building team and technical competency for obstetric emergencies: the mobile obstetric emergencies simulator (MOES) system. Citation Text: Deering S, Rosen MA, Salas E, et al. Building team and technical competency for obstetric emergencies: the mobile obstetric emergencies …

  11. Positive deviance: a new tool for infection prevention and patient safety. | PSNet

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    March 09, 2022 - Commentary Positive deviance: a new tool for infection prevention and patient safety. Citation Text: Marra AR, Santos OFPD, Neto MC, et al. Positive Deviance: A New Tool for Infection Prevention and Patient Safety. Curr Infect Dis Rep. 2013. Copy Citation Format: Google Sch…

  12. Characteristics and outcomes of patients receiving a medical emergency team review for respiratory distress or hypotension. | PSNet

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    February 13, 2008 - Study Characteristics and outcomes of patients receiving a medical emergency team review for respiratory distress or hypotension. Citation Text: Quach J, Downey A, Haase M, et al. Characteristics and outcomes of patients receiving a medical emergency team review for respiratory distres…

  13. Quality improvement in medical education: current state and future directions. | PSNet

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    June 09, 2015 - Review Quality improvement in medical education: current state and future directions. Citation Text: Wong BM, Levinson W, Shojania KG. Quality improvement in medical education: current state and future directions. Med Educ. 2012;46(1):107-19. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2923.2011.04154.x. Cop…

  14. Medication orders with future start dates: how far away is too far? | PSNet

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    March 15, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Medication orders with future start dates: how far away is too far? Citation Text: Medication orders with future start dates: how far away is too far? ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. July 14, 2022:27(14):1-4. Copy Citation Sa…

  15. Usability study of two common defibrillators reveals hazards. | PSNet

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    June 16, 2009 - Study Usability study of two common defibrillators reveals hazards. Citation Text: Fairbanks RJ, Caplan SH, Bishop PA, et al. Usability Study of Two Common Defibrillators Reveals Hazards. Ann Emerg Med. 2007;50(4):424-432. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2007.03.029. Copy Citation Form…

  16. Measuring and comparing safety climate in intensive care units. | PSNet

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    January 05, 2011 - Study Measuring and comparing safety climate in intensive care units. Citation Text: France DJ, Greevy RA, Liu X, et al. Measuring and comparing safety climate in intensive care units. Med Care. 2010;48(3):279-84. doi:10.1097/MLR.0b013e3181c162d6. Copy Citation Format: DOI…

  17. An evaluation of information transfer through the continuum of surgical care: a feasibility study. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2014 - Study An evaluation of information transfer through the continuum of surgical care: a feasibility study. Citation Text: Nagpal K, Vats A, Ahmed K, et al. An evaluation of information transfer through the continuum of surgical care: a feasibility study. Ann Surg. 2010;252(2):402-7. doi:1…

  18. Taking ergonomics to the bedside—a multi-disciplinary approach to designing safer healthcare. | PSNet

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    June 01, 2012 - Study Taking ergonomics to the bedside—a multi-disciplinary approach to designing safer healthcare. Citation Text: Norris B, West J, Anderson O, et al. Taking ergonomics to the bedside--a multi-disciplinary approach to designing safer healthcare. Appl Ergon. 2014;45(3):629-38. doi:10.1…

  19. Longitudinal analyses of nurse staffing and patient outcomes: more about failure to rescue. | PSNet

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    February 24, 2021 - Study Longitudinal analyses of nurse staffing and patient outcomes: more about failure to rescue. Citation Text: Seago JA, Williamson A, Atwood C. Longitudinal Analyses of Nurse Staffing and Patient Outcomes. J Nurs Admin. 2006;36(1):13-21. doi:10.1097/00005110-200601000-00005. Copy Ci…

  20. What's the difference between a hospital and a bottling factory? | PSNet

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    October 08, 2008 - Commentary What's the difference between a hospital and a bottling factory? Citation Text: Morton A, Cornwell J. What's the difference between a hospital and a bottling factory? BMJ. 2009;339(jul20 1). doi:10.1136/bmj.b2727. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX…
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