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  1. ‘Medical errors are the third leading cause of death’ and other statistics you should question. | PSNet

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    February 24, 2025 - Newspaper/Magazine Article ‘Medical errors are the third leading cause of death’ and other statistics you should question. Citation Text: ‘Medical errors are the third leading cause of death’ and other statistics you should question. Jaklevic MC. HealthJournalism.org. July 27, 2023. …

  2. A System in Need of Repair: Addressing Organizational Failures of the U.S.’s Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network. | PSNet

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    August 10, 2022 - Congressional Testimony A System in Need of Repair: Addressing Organizational Failures of the U.S.’s Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network. Citation Text: A System in Need of Repair: Addressing Organizational Failures of the U.S.’s Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network. U…

  3. ISMP Medication Safety Intensive. | PSNet

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    February 05, 2025 - International Meeting/Conference ISMP Medication Safety Intensive. Citation Text: ISMP Medication Safety Intensive. Institute for Safe Medication Practices. December 5-6 2024, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (eastern). Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Do…

  4. Achieving a successful patient safety program with implementation of a harm reduction strategy. | PSNet

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    February 22, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Achieving a successful patient safety program with implementation of a harm reduction strategy. Citation Text: Achieving a successful patient safety program with implementation of a harm reduction strategy. Cohen JB. APSF Newsletter. 2023;38(10):93-95. Copy…

  5. Using telehealth to revolutionize the speed of making rare disease diagnoses. | PSNet

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    November 04, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Using telehealth to revolutionize the speed of making rare disease diagnoses. Citation Text: Using telehealth to revolutionize the speed of making rare disease diagnoses. Nothaft W, Moore G, Le Cam Y. STAT. August 27, 2020. Copy Citation Sav…

  6. Safer Dx Checklist: 10 High-Priority Practices for Diagnostic Excellence. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Tools/Toolkit Safer Dx Checklist: 10 High-Priority Practices for Diagnostic Excellence. Citation Text: Safer Dx Checklist: 10 High-Priority Practices for Diagnostic Excellence. Houston TX;  Baylor College of Medicine: 2022. Copy Citation Save Save to your l…

  7. Implementing a rapid response team: a practical guide. | PSNet

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    July 14, 2010 - Commentary Implementing a rapid response team: a practical guide. Citation Text: Implementing a rapid response team: a practical guide. Garretson S; Dip HE; Rauzi MB. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebo…

  8. Preventing harm from high-alert medications. | PSNet

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    August 14, 2017 - Commentary Preventing harm from high-alert medications. Citation Text: Federico F. Preventing harm from high-alert medications. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(9):537-42. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubM…

  9. Using patient safety science to explore strategies for improving safety in intravenous medication administration. | PSNet

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    June 02, 2021 - Commentary Using patient safety science to explore strategies for improving safety in intravenous medication administration. Citation Text: Using patient safety science to explore strategies for improving safety in intravenous medication administration. Franklin M. Journal of the A…

  10. Team communication in the operating room. | PSNet

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    January 28, 2009 - Commentary Team communication in the operating room. Citation Text: Davies JM. Team communication in the operating room. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2005;49(7):898-901. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

  11. Is employee discipline the solution for patient safety? | PSNet

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    September 15, 2011 - Commentary Is employee discipline the solution for patient safety? Citation Text: Mace KA. Is employee discipline the solution for patient safety? Nurs Manag. 2005;36(12):57-59. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged…

  12. Electronic data collection using MedWatchPlus portal and rational questionnaire. | PSNet

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    July 03, 2013 - Government Resource Electronic data collection using MedWatchPlus portal and rational questionnaire. Citation Text: Electronic data collection using MedWatchPlus portal and rational questionnaire. Shuren J. Federal Register. October 23, 2008;73:63153-63157. Copy Citation …

  13. Using external errors to signal a clear and present danger. | PSNet

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    May 02, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Using external errors to signal a clear and present danger. Citation Text: Using external errors to signal a clear and present danger. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. November 6, 2008;13:1-2. Copy Citation Save Save to …

  14. Good intention, uncertain outcome...our take on physician dispensing in offices and clinics. | PSNet

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    February 13, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Good intention, uncertain outcome...our take on physician dispensing in offices and clinics. Citation Text: Good intention, uncertain outcome...our take on physician dispensing in offices and clinics. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. March …

  15. Accidental IV infusion of heparinized irrigation in the OR. | PSNet

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    September 14, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Accidental IV infusion of heparinized irrigation in the OR. Citation Text: Accidental IV infusion of heparinized irrigation in the OR. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. December 1, 2016;21:1-3. Copy Citation Save Save to …

  16. Bias in the ER. Doctors suffer from the same cognitive distortions as the rest of us. | PSNet

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    March 01, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Bias in the ER. Doctors suffer from the same cognitive distortions as the rest of us. Citation Text: Bias in the ER. Doctors suffer from the same cognitive distortions as the rest of us. Lewis M. Nautilus. February 9, 2017. Copy Citation Save …

  17. "Does your knee make more of a click or a clack?"; teaching "Car Talk" to new docs. | PSNet

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    April 17, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article "Does your knee make more of a click or a clack?"; teaching "Car Talk" to new docs. Citation Text: "Does your knee make more of a click or a clack?"; teaching "Car Talk" to new docs. Chisholm P. Health Shots. National Public Radio. February 27, 2019. Copy Cit…

  18. Blaming others for threatening events. | PSNet

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    November 25, 2009 - Review Classic Blaming others for threatening events. Citation Text: Blaming others for threatening events. Tennen H; Affleck G. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter…

  19. Crime in the workplace, part 1. | PSNet

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    September 11, 2024 - Commentary Crime in the workplace, part 1. Citation Text: Pastorius D. Crime in the workplace, part 1. Nurs Manage. 2007;38(10):18, 20, 22, 24, 26-27. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Dow…

  20. If safety is your yardstick, measuring culture from the top down must be a priority. | PSNet

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    April 29, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article If safety is your yardstick, measuring culture from the top down must be a priority. Citation Text: If safety is your yardstick, measuring culture from the top down must be a priority. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. March 22, 2007. Copy Cit…
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