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  1. Minimizing inappropriate medications in older populations: a ten-step conceptual framework. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2021 - Commentary Minimizing inappropriate medications in older populations: a ten-step conceptual framework. Citation Text: Scott IA, Gray LC, Martin J, et al. Minimizing inappropriate medications in older populations: a 10-step conceptual framework. Am J Med. 2012;125(6):529-37.e4. doi:10.1…

  2. I-PASS, a mnemonic to standardize verbal handoffs. | PSNet

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    November 12, 2014 - Commentary I-PASS, a mnemonic to standardize verbal handoffs. Citation Text: Starmer AJ, Spector ND, Srivastava R, et al. I-pass, a mnemonic to standardize verbal handoffs. Pediatrics. 2012;129(2):201-4. doi:10.1542/peds.2011-2966. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar…

  3. Patient Safety Dialogue: evaluation of an intervention aimed at achieving an improved patient safety culture. | PSNet

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    December 09, 2020 - Study Patient Safety Dialogue: evaluation of an intervention aimed at achieving an improved patient safety culture. Citation Text: Öhrn A, Rutberg H, Nilsen P. Patient safety dialogue: evaluation of an intervention aimed at achieving an improved patient safety culture. J Patient Saf. …

  4. Prevention of fall-related injuries in long-term care: a randomized controlled trial of staff education. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2011 - Study Prevention of fall-related injuries in long-term care: a randomized controlled trial of staff education. Citation Text: Ray WA, Taylor JA, Brown AK, et al. Prevention of fall-related injuries in long-term care: a randomized controlled trial of staff education. Arch Intern Med. 20…

  5. Email for communicating results of diagnostic medical investigations to patients. | PSNet

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    December 14, 2016 - Review Email for communicating results of diagnostic medical investigations to patients. Citation Text: Meyer B, Atherton H, Sawmynaden P, et al. Email for communicating results of diagnostic medical investigations to patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2012. doi:10.1002…

  6. Northeastern University Hospital Surge Capacity Planning Model: Bed, Ventilator, and PPE 1-30 Day Demand. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Tools/Toolkit Northeastern University Hospital Surge Capacity Planning Model: Bed, Ventilator, and PPE 1-30 Day Demand. Citation Text: Northeastern University Hospital Surge Capacity Planning Model: Bed, Ventilator, and PPE 1-30 Day Demand. Rockville, MD; Agency for Healthcare Research a…

  7. Engineering a foundation for partnership to improve medication safety during care transitions. | PSNet

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    July 20, 2022 - Commentary Engineering a foundation for partnership to improve medication safety during care transitions. Citation Text: Xiao Y, Abebe E, Gurses AP. Engineering a Foundation for Partnership to Improve Medication Safety during Care Transitions. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2019;24(1):30-36. …

  8. Measure Dx: implementing pathways to discover and learn from diagnostic errors. | PSNet

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    August 25, 2021 - Commentary Measure Dx: implementing pathways to discover and learn from diagnostic errors. Citation Text: Bradford A, Shofer M, Singh H. Measure Dx: Implementing pathways to discover and learn from diagnostic errors. Int J Qual Health Care. 2022;34(3):mzac068. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzac068.…

  9. Improving communication of diagnostic uncertainty to families of hospitalized children. | PSNet

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    December 23, 2020 - Study Improving communication of diagnostic uncertainty to families of hospitalized children. Citation Text: Young EE, Kane J, Timmons K, et al. Improving communication of diagnostic uncertainty to families of hospitalized children. Diagnosis (Berl). 2024;11(2):186-191. doi:10.1515/dx-20…

  10. Taking up the challenge to improve name and role recognition in the operating room. | PSNet

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    July 12, 2023 - Review Taking up the challenge to improve name and role recognition in the operating room. Citation Text: Thota B, Rabinowitz A, Guttman OT. Taking up the challenge to improve name and role recognition in the operating room. J Patient Saf. 2024;20(1):45-47. doi:10.1097/pts.00000000000011…

  11. Incidence, staff awareness and mortality of patients at risk on general wards. | PSNet

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    November 15, 2023 - Study Incidence, staff awareness and mortality of patients at risk on general wards. Citation Text: Fuhrmann L, Lippert A, Perner A, et al. Incidence, staff awareness and mortality of patients at risk on general wards. Resuscitation. 2008;77(3):325-30. doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2008.…

  12. Mitigating hazards through continuing design: the birth and evolution of a pediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet

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    April 06, 2011 - Commentary Mitigating hazards through continuing design: the birth and evolution of a pediatric intensive care unit. Citation Text: Madsen P, Desai V, Roberts K, et al. Mitigating Hazards Through Continuing Design: The Birth and Evolution of a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Organizati…

  13. Inattentional blindness in medicine. | PSNet

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    March 31, 2021 - Review Inattentional blindness in medicine. Citation Text: Hults CM, Ding Y, Xie GG, et al. Inattentional blindness in medicine. Cogn Res Princ Implic. 2024;9(1):18. doi:10.1186/s41235-024-00537-x. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML…

  14. What is diagnostic safety? A review of safety science paradigms and rethinking paths to improving diagnosis. | PSNet

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    April 12, 2023 - Review What is diagnostic safety? A review of safety science paradigms and rethinking paths to improving diagnosis. Citation Text: Choi JJ. What is diagnostic safety? A review of safety science paradigms and rethinking paths to improving diagnosis. Diagnosis (Berl). 2024;11(4):369-373. d…

  15. Why even good physicians do not wash their hands. | PSNet

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    September 21, 2022 - Commentary Why even good physicians do not wash their hands. Citation Text: Redelmeier DA, Shafir E. Why even good physicians do not wash their hands. BMJ Qual Saf. 2015;24(12):744-7. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004319. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndN…

  16. Cognitive biases and artificial intelligence. | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - Study Cognitive biases and artificial intelligence. Citation Text: Wang J, Redelmeier DA. Cognitive biases and artificial intelligence. NEJM AI. 2024;1(12):AIcs2400639. doi:10.1056/aics2400639. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML End…

  17. Prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes of idle intravenous catheters: an integrative review. | PSNet

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    August 29, 2018 - Review Prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes of idle intravenous catheters: an integrative review. Citation Text: Becerra MB, Shirley D, Safdar N. Prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes of idle intravenous catheters: An integrative review. Am J Infect Control. 2016;44(10):e167-e172. doi…

  18. The Safety Organizing Scale: development and validation of a behavioral measure of safety culture in hospital nursing units. | PSNet

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    December 16, 2011 - Study The Safety Organizing Scale: development and validation of a behavioral measure of safety culture in hospital nursing units. Citation Text: Vogus TJ, Sutcliffe K. The Safety Organizing Scale: development and validation of a behavioral measure of safety culture in hospital nursing…

  19. Reporting and Learning Systems for Medication Errors: The Role of Pharmacovigilance Centres. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - Book/Report Reporting and Learning Systems for Medication Errors: The Role of Pharmacovigilance Centres. Citation Text: Reporting and Learning Systems for Medication Errors: The Role of Pharmacovigilance Centres. Bencheikh SR, Cousins D, Benabdallah G, et al. Geneva, Switzerland: World H…

  20. A multihospital safety improvement effort and the dissemination of new knowledge. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study A multihospital safety improvement effort and the dissemination of new knowledge. Citation Text: Mills PD, Weeks WB, Surott-Kimberly BC. A multihospital safety improvement effort and the dissemination of new knowledge. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2003;29(3):124-133. Copy Citati…
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