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  1. The impact of declining clinical autopsy: need for revised healthcare policy. | PSNet

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    February 14, 2018 - Review The impact of declining clinical autopsy: need for revised healthcare policy. Citation Text: Xiao J, Krueger GRF, Buja M, et al. The impact of declining clinical autopsy: need for revised healthcare policy. Am J Med Sci. 2009;337(1):41-6. doi:10.1097/MAJ.0b013e318184ce2b. Copy…

  2. 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 …

  3. Debriefing medical teams: 12 evidence-based best practices and tips. | PSNet

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    February 15, 2011 - Commentary Debriefing medical teams: 12 evidence-based best practices and tips. Citation Text: Salas E, Klein C, King HB, et al. Debriefing medical teams: 12 evidence-based best practices and tips. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34(9):518-527. Copy Citation Format: Google…

  4. Implementing bedside handoff in the emergency department: a practice improvement project. | PSNet

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    November 14, 2018 - Commentary Implementing bedside handoff in the emergency department: a practice improvement project. Citation Text: Campbell D, Dontje K. Implementing Bedside Handoff in the Emergency Department: A Practice Improvement Project. J Emerg Nurs. 2019;45(2):149-154. doi:10.1016/j.jen.2018.09.…

  5. Patient race/ethnicity, age, gender and education are not related to preference for or response to disclosure. | PSNet

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    April 11, 2011 - Study Patient race/ethnicity, age, gender and education are not related to preference for or response to disclosure. Citation Text: Hobgood C, Tamayo-Sarver JH, Weiner B. Patient race/ethnicity, age, gender and education are not related to preference for or response to disclosure. Qual…

  6. Effective strategies to increase reporting of medication errors in hospitals. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2010 - Commentary Effective strategies to increase reporting of medication errors in hospitals. Citation Text: Force MVO, Deering L, Hubbe J, et al. Effective strategies to increase reporting of medication errors in hospitals. J Nurs Adm. 2006;36(1):34-41. Copy Citation Format: …

  7. 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: …

  8. Huddles and debriefings: improving communication on labor and delivery. | PSNet

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    February 13, 2013 - Review Huddles and debriefings: improving communication on labor and delivery. Citation Text: McQuaid-Hanson E, Pian-Smith MCM. Huddles and Debriefings: Improving Communication on Labor and Delivery. Anesthesiol Clin. 2017;35(1):59-67. doi:10.1016/j.anclin.2016.09.006. Copy Citation …

  9. Chemotherapy safety and severe adverse events in cancer patients: strategies to efficiently avoid chemotherapy errors in in- and outpatient treatment. | PSNet

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    May 31, 2017 - Study Chemotherapy safety and severe adverse events in cancer patients: strategies to efficiently avoid chemotherapy errors in in- and outpatient treatment. Citation Text: Markert A, Thierry V, Kleber M, et al. Chemotherapy safety and severe adverse events in cancer patients: Strategi…

  10. Occupational Health and Organizational Culture within a Healthcare Setting: Challenges, Complexities, and Dynamics. | PSNet

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    December 08, 2021 - Book/Report Occupational Health and Organizational Culture within a Healthcare Setting: Challenges, Complexities, and Dynamics. Citation Text: Occupational Health and Organizational Culture within a Healthcare Setting: Challenges, Complexities, and Dynamics. Tran Y, Ellis LA, Clay-Willia…

  11. Sharing the process of diagnostic decision making. | PSNet

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    January 19, 2022 - Commentary Sharing the process of diagnostic decision making. Citation Text: Brush JE, Brophy JM. Sharing the Process of Diagnostic Decision Making. JAMA Intern Med. 2017;177(9):1245-1246. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.1929. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed …

  12. 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…

  13. Severe drug interactions and potentially inappropriate medication usage in elderly cancer patients. | PSNet

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    November 11, 2020 - Study Severe drug interactions and potentially inappropriate medication usage in elderly cancer patients. Citation Text: Alkan A, Yaşar A, Karcı E, et al. Severe drug interactions and potentially inappropriate medication usage in elderly cancer patients. Support Care Cancer. 2017;25(1):2…

  14. 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. …

  15. How radiation oncologists would disclose errors: results of a survey of radiation oncologists and trainees. | PSNet

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    December 14, 2016 - Study How radiation oncologists would disclose errors: results of a survey of radiation oncologists and trainees. Citation Text: Evans SB, Yu JB, Chagpar A. How radiation oncologists would disclose errors: results of a survey of radiation oncologists and trainees. Int J Radiat Oncol Bi…

  16. Drug Shortages: FDA's Ability to Respond Should Be Strengthened. | PSNet

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    April 15, 2009 - Congressional Testimony Drug Shortages: FDA's Ability to Respond Should Be Strengthened. Citation Text: Drug Shortages: FDA's Ability to Respond Should Be Strengthened. Testimony before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, US Senate. US Government Accountability Offic…

  17. Oversight Hearing on Recent Patient Safety Issues. | PSNet

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    November 06, 2019 - Congressional Testimony Oversight Hearing on Recent Patient Safety Issues. Citation Text: Oversight Hearing on Recent Patient Safety Issues. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Hearing before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives, Subcommittee on Oversight and…

  18. Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Results and Lessons Learned from AHRQ's HAI Program. | PSNet

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    May 06, 2015 - Special or Theme Issue Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Results and Lessons Learned from AHRQ's HAI Program. Citation Text: Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Results and Lessons Learned from AHRQ's HAI Program. Battles JB, Cleeman JI, Kahn KL, Weinberg DA, eds. Inf…

  19. What to do with healthcare incident reporting systems. | PSNet

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    November 12, 2014 - Review What to do with healthcare incident reporting systems. Citation Text: Pham JC, Girard T, Pronovost PJ. What to do with healthcare Incident Reporting Systems. J Public Health Res. 2013;2(3). doi:10.4081/jphr.2013.e27. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX E…

  20. The role of patient safety culture in the causation of unintended events in hospitals. | PSNet

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    October 14, 2009 - Study The role of patient safety culture in the causation of unintended events in hospitals. Citation Text: Smits M, Wagner C, Spreeuwenberg P, et al. The role of patient safety culture in the causation of unintended events in hospitals. J Clin Nurs. 2012;21(23-24):3392-401. doi:10.1111…
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