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  1. Achieving Strong Teamwork Practices in Hospital Labor and Delivery Units. | PSNet

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    May 21, 2014 - Book/Report Achieving Strong Teamwork Practices in Hospital Labor and Delivery Units. Citation Text: Achieving Strong Teamwork Practices in Hospital Labor and Delivery Units. Farley DO, Sorbero ME, Lovejoy SL, Salisbury M. Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corporation; 2010. ISBN: 9780833050557…

  2. Risk models to improve safety of dispensing high-alert medications in community pharmacies. | PSNet

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    December 02, 2020 - Study Risk models to improve safety of dispensing high-alert medications in community pharmacies. Citation Text: Cohen MR, Smetzer JL, Westphal JE, et al. Risk models to improve safety of dispensing high-alert medications in community pharmacies. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2012;52(5):584-6…

  3. FDA Guidance Document: Hospital Bed System Dimensional and Assessment Guidance to Reduce Entrapment. | PSNet

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    July 01, 2009 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines FDA Guidance Document: Hospital Bed System Dimensional and Assessment Guidance to Reduce Entrapment. Citation Text: FDA Guidance Document: Hospital Bed System Dimensional and Assessment Guidance to Reduce Entrapment. Rockville MD: Center for Devices a…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 11, 2017 - 2017 ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment® for Antithrombotic Therapy in Hospitals. May 11, 2017 Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; March 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2017-ismp-medication-safety-self-assessmentr-antithrombotic-therapy- hospitals This tool provides institutions with the …

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 13, 2019 - When is the surgeon too old to operate? February 13, 2019 Span P. New York Times. February 1, 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-surgeon-too-old-operate Cognitive and functional decline can occur as individuals age. Concerns have been raised regarding the need to assess skills of aging physicians. This newspa…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 21, 2014 - Assessing Patient Safety Practices and Outcomes in the U.S. Health Care System. May 21, 2014 Farley DO, Ridgely MS, Mendel P, et al. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation; 2009. ISBN: 9780833047748. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-patient-safety-practices-and-outcomes-us-health-care-system This publication re…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 11, 2016 - Assessing nursing quality and patient safety. October 11, 2016 Clark C. HealthLeaders Media. June 2015;18:48-50. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-nursing-quality-and-patient-safety Nurse work environments influence health care quality and safety. This news article discusses the value of survey programs that …

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    November 28, 2018 - The star of the diagnostic journey: assessing patient perspectives. November 28, 2018 Gipson K. PA-PSRS Pa Patient Saf Advis. 2018 Oct 31;15(suppl 1):39-45. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/star-diagnostic-journey-assessing-patient-perspectives Patients are increasingly seen as partners in efforts to improve health ca…

  9. Delayed Evaluation of Abdominal Pain in an Elderly Patient. | PSNet

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    February 26, 2020 - Early in their development, triage assessments were limited in scope and intended to be completed within

  10. Implementation of hand hygiene in health-care facilities: results from the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework global survey 2019. | PSNet

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    September 09, 2020 - Study Implementation of hand hygiene in health-care facilities: results from the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework global survey 2019. Citation Text: de Kraker MEA, Tartari E, Tomczyk S, et al. Implementation of hand hygiene in health-care facilities: results from the WHO Hand H…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 20, 2016 - Assessing the relationship between patient safety culture and EHR strategy. July 20, 2016 Ford E, Silvera GA, Kazley AS, et al. Assessing the relationship between patient safety culture and EHR strategy. Int J Health Care Qual Assur. 2016;29(6):614-27. doi:10.1108/IJHCQA-10-2015-0125. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 06, 2011 - A qualitative study of why general practitioners may participate in significant event analysis and educational peer assessment. April 6, 2011 Bowie P, McKay J, Dalgetty E, et al. A qualitative study of why general practitioners may participate in significant event analysis and educational peer assessment. Qual Saf…

  13. Hospital safety scores: do grades really matter? | PSNet

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    September 24, 2017 - Study Hospital safety scores: do grades really matter? Citation Text: Gonzalez AA, Ghaferi AA. Hospital Safety Scores: do grades really matter? JAMA Surg. 2014;149(5):413-4. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMe…

  14. Observational teamwork assessment for surgery: feasibility of clinical and nonclinical assessor calibration with short-term training. | PSNet

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    January 19, 2016 - Study Observational teamwork assessment for surgery: feasibility of clinical and nonclinical assessor calibration with short-term training. Citation Text: Russ S, Hull L, Rout S, et al. Observational teamwork assessment for surgery: feasibility of clinical and nonclinical assessor cali…

  15. A systematic quantitative assessment of risks associated with poor communication in surgical care. | PSNet

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    August 11, 2010 - Study A systematic quantitative assessment of risks associated with poor communication in surgical care. Citation Text: Nagpal K, Vats A, Ahmed K, et al. A systematic quantitative assessment of risks associated with poor communication in surgical care. Arch Surg. 2010;145(6):582-8. doi:1…

  16. Using the ABCs of situational awareness for patient safety. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Commentary Using the ABCs of situational awareness for patient safety. Citation Text: Cohen NL. Using the ABCs of situational awareness for patient safety. Nursing (Brux). 2013;43(4):64-5. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000428332.23978.82. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar…

  17. Clinical impact associated with corrected results in clinical microbiology testing. | PSNet

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    December 03, 2008 - Study Clinical impact associated with corrected results in clinical microbiology testing. Citation Text: Yuan S, Astion ML, Schapiro J, et al. Clinical impact associated with corrected results in clinical microbiology testing. J Clin Microbiol. 2005;43(5):2188-93. Copy Citation For…

  18. Improving healthcare quality through organisational peer-to-peer assessment: lessons from the nuclear power industry. | PSNet

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    May 24, 2012 - Commentary Improving healthcare quality through organisational peer-to-peer assessment: lessons from the nuclear power industry. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Hudson DW. Improving healthcare quality through organisational peer-to-peer assessment: lessons from the nuclear power industry. …

  19. Rating medical emergency teamwork performance: development of the Team Emergency Assessment Measure (TEAM). | PSNet

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    January 13, 2010 - Study Rating medical emergency teamwork performance: development of the Team Emergency Assessment Measure (TEAM). Citation Text: Cooper S, Cant R, Porter J, et al. Rating medical emergency teamwork performance: development of the Team Emergency Assessment Measure (TEAM). Resuscitation. …

  20. Set Phasers on Stun: And Other True Tales of Design, Technology, and Human Error, Second Edition. | PSNet

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    May 30, 2019 - Book/Report Classic Set Phasers on Stun: And Other True Tales of Design, Technology, and Human Error, Second Edition. Citation Text: Set Phasers on Stun: And Other True Tales of Design, Technology, and Human Error, Second Edition. Casey SM. Santa Barbara, CA: Ae…
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