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  1. Improved Policies and Oversight Needed for Reviewing and Reporting Providers for Quality and Safety Concerns. | PSNet

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    November 22, 2017 - Book/Report Improved Policies and Oversight Needed for Reviewing and Reporting Providers for Quality and Safety Concerns. Citation Text: Improved Policies and Oversight Needed for Reviewing and Reporting Providers for Quality and Safety Concerns. Washington, DC: United States Government …

  2. Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: An Update on the Quality of American Health Care Through the Patient's Lens. | PSNet

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    August 15, 2007 - Book/Report Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: An Update on the Quality of American Health Care Through the Patient's Lens. Citation Text: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: An Update on the Quality of American Health Care Through the Patient's Lens. Davis K, Schoen S, Schoenbaum SC, et al. New Yo…

  3. The ethical imperative to think about thinking. | PSNet

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    June 27, 2018 - Commentary The ethical imperative to think about thinking. Citation Text: Stark M, Fins JJ. The ethical imperative to think about thinking - diagnostics, metacognition, and medical professionalism. Camb Q Healthc Ethics. 2014;23(4):386-96. doi:10.1017/S0963180114000061. Copy Citation …

  4. Failure mode and effects analysis: too little for too much? | PSNet

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    November 25, 2009 - Commentary Failure mode and effects analysis: too little for too much? Citation Text: Franklin BD, Shebl NA, Barber N. Failure mode and effects analysis: too little for too much? BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(7):607-11. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000723. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…

  5. Factors influencing perioperative nurses' error reporting preferences. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2010 - Study Factors influencing perioperative nurses' error reporting preferences. Citation Text: Espin S, Regehr G, Levinson W, et al. Factors influencing perioperative nurses' error reporting preferences. AORN J. 2007;85(3):527-43. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed …

  6. Wrong-site craniotomy: analysis of 35 cases and systems for prevention. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Wrong-site craniotomy: analysis of 35 cases and systems for prevention. Citation Text: Cohen FL, Mendelsohn D, Bernstein M. Wrong-site craniotomy: analysis of 35 cases and systems for prevention. J Neurosurg. 2010;113(3):461-73. doi:10.3171/2009.10.JNS091282. Copy Citation …

  7. An exploration of safety climate in nursing homes. | PSNet

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    January 03, 2017 - Study An exploration of safety climate in nursing homes. Citation Text: Singer SJ, Kitch BT, Rao SR, et al. An exploration of safety climate in nursing homes. J Patient Saf. 2012;8(3):104-24. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML …

  8. Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide: the Hawaii experience. | PSNet

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    January 15, 2014 - Study Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide: the Hawaii experience. Citation Text: Lin D, Weeks K, Bauer L, et al. Eradicating Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections Statewide. American Journal of Medical Quality. 2011;27(2). doi:10.1177/106286061…

  9. Explicitly addressing implicit bias on inpatient rounds: student and faculty reflections. | PSNet

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    November 11, 2020 - Commentary Explicitly addressing implicit bias on inpatient rounds: student and faculty reflections. Citation Text: Carter RG, Lake S. Explicitly addressing implicit bias on inpatient rounds: student and faculty reflections. Pediatrics. 2023;151(5). doi:10.1542/peds.2023-061585. Copy C…

  10. A piece of my mind. Despite my best intentions. | PSNet

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    September 13, 2016 - Commentary A piece of my mind. Despite my best intentions. Citation Text: Kahn JS. Despite My Best Intentions. JAMA. 2017;318(17). doi:10.1001/jama.2017.6123. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

  11. Older adults' perceptions of feeling safe in urban and rural acute care. | PSNet

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    October 17, 2018 - Study Older adults' perceptions of feeling safe in urban and rural acute care. Citation Text: Lasiter S, Duffy J. Older adults' perceptions of feeling safe in urban and rural acute care. J Nurs Adm. 2013;43(1):30-6. doi:10.1097/NNA.0b013e3182786013. Copy Citation Format: D…

  12. Applying trigger tools to detect adverse events associated with outpatient surgery. | PSNet

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    November 10, 2015 - Study Applying trigger tools to detect adverse events associated with outpatient surgery. Citation Text: Rosen AK, Mull HJ, Kaafarani HMA, et al. Applying trigger tools to detect adverse events associated with outpatient surgery. J Patient Saf. 2011;7(1):45-59. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e3182…

  13. Characteristics of registered clinical trials assessing strategies of medication errors prevention- an unusual cross sectional analysis. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2022 - Study Characteristics of registered clinical trials assessing strategies of medication errors prevention- an unusual cross sectional analysis. Citation Text: doi:http://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v92iS2.11507. Copy Citation Format: DOI BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote…

  14. Developing team cognition: a role for simulation. | PSNet

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    November 01, 2017 - Review Developing team cognition: a role for simulation. Citation Text: Fernandez R, Shah S, Rosenman ED, et al. Developing Team Cognition. Simul Healthc. 2017;12(2):96-103. doi:10.1097/sih.0000000000000200. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML End…

  15. An elusive balance — residents' work hours and the continuity of care. | PSNet

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    July 19, 2017 - Commentary An elusive balance — residents' work hours and the continuity of care. Citation Text: Okie S. An elusive balance--residents' work hours and the continuity of care. N Engl J Med. 2007;356(26):2665-2667. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote …

  16. Workarounds in the use of IS in healthcare: a case study of an electronic medication administration system. | PSNet

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    June 29, 2011 - Study Workarounds in the use of IS in healthcare: a case study of an electronic medication administration system. Citation Text: Yang Z, Ng B-Y, Kankanhalli A, et al. Workarounds in the use of IS in healthcare: A case study of an electronic medication administration system. Internation…

  17. 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…

  18. Identifying safety hazards associated with intravenous vancomycin through the analysis of patient safety event reports. | PSNet

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    January 25, 2023 - Study Identifying safety hazards associated with intravenous vancomycin through the analysis of patient safety event reports. Citation Text: Krukas A, Franklin ES, Bonk C, et al. Identifying safety hazards associated with intravenous vancomycin through the analysis of patient safety even…

  19. 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…

  20. Improving care teams' functioning: recommendations from team science. | PSNet

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    June 24, 2020 - Commentary Improving care teams' functioning: recommendations from team science. Citation Text: Fiscella K, Mauksch L, Bodenheimer T, et al. Improving Care Teams' Functioning: Recommendations from Team Science. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(7):361-368. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.03.00…
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