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  1. Surgeon-reported conflict with intensivists about postoperative goals of care. | PSNet

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    September 26, 2012 - Study Surgeon-reported conflict with intensivists about postoperative goals of care. Citation Text: Olson TJP, Brasel KJ, Redmann AJ, et al. Surgeon-reported conflict with intensivists about postoperative goals of care. JAMA Surg. 2013;148(1):29-35. doi:10.1001/jamasurgery.2013.403. Co…

  2. Do medication samples jeopardize patient safety? | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Do medication samples jeopardize patient safety? Citation Text: Franks AS, Ray S' M, Wallace LS, et al. Do medication samples jeopardize patient safety? Ann Pharmacother. 2009;43(1):51-6. doi:10.1345/aph.1L362. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX …

  3. Use of an anatomic marking form as an alternative to the Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong Site, Wrong Procedure and Wrong Person Surgery. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2011 - Commentary Use of an anatomic marking form as an alternative to the Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong Site, Wrong Procedure and Wrong Person Surgery. Citation Text: Knight N, Aucar J. Use of an anatomic marking form as an alternative to the Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong…

  4. Delineation of risk through the exploration of a culture of safety in community home health. | PSNet

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    December 04, 2016 - Study Delineation of risk through the exploration of a culture of safety in community home health. Citation Text: Stevenson L, McRae C, Mughal WA. Delineation of Risk Through the Exploration of a Culture of Safety in Community Home Health. Home Health Care Manag Pract. 2007;19(6). doi:…

  5. Undertriage of elderly trauma patients to state-designated trauma centers. | PSNet

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    December 08, 2021 - Study Undertriage of elderly trauma patients to state-designated trauma centers. Citation Text: Chang DC, Bass RR, Cornwell EE, et al. Undertriage of elderly trauma patients to state-designated trauma centers. Arch Surg. 2008;143(8):776-782. doi:10.1001/archsurg.143.8.776. Copy Citati…

  6. Reclaiming the systems approach to paediatric safety. | PSNet

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    April 03, 2019 - Commentary Reclaiming the systems approach to paediatric safety. Citation Text: Cheung R, Roland D, Lachman P. Reclaiming the systems approach to paediatric safety. Arch Dis Child. 2019;104(12):1130-1133. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2018-316401. Copy Citation Format: DOI Googl…

  7. Utilizing a Systems and Design Thinking Approach for Improving Well-Being Within Health Professional Education and Health Care. | PSNet

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    March 10, 2021 - Book/Report Utilizing a Systems and Design Thinking Approach for Improving Well-Being Within Health Professional Education and Health Care. Citation Text: Utilizing a Systems and Design Thinking Approach for Improving Well-Being Within Health Professional Education and Health Care. Kreit…

  8. Financial incentives to promote health care quality: the hospital acquired conditions nonpayment policy. | PSNet

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    November 08, 2023 - Commentary Financial incentives to promote health care quality: the hospital acquired conditions nonpayment policy. Citation Text: Kavanagh KT. Financial incentives to promote health care quality: the hospital acquired conditions nonpayment policy. Soc Work Public Health. 2011;26(5):52…

  9. Patients count on it: an initiative to reduce incorrect counts and prevent retained surgical items. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2017 - Commentary Patients count on it: an initiative to reduce incorrect counts and prevent retained surgical items. Citation Text: Norton EK, Martin C, Micheli AJ. Patients Count on It: An Initiative to Reduce Incorrect Counts and Prevent Retained Surgical Items. AORN J. 2011;95(1). doi:10.…

  10. Quick Response codes for surgical safety: a prospective pilot study. | PSNet

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    June 07, 2016 - Study Quick Response codes for surgical safety: a prospective pilot study. Citation Text: Dixon JL, Smythe WR, Momsen LS, et al. Quick Response codes for surgical safety: a prospective pilot study. Journal of Surgical Research. 2013;184(1). doi:10.1016/j.jss.2013.06.036. Copy Citatio…

  11. How one hospital improved patient safety in 10 minutes a day. | PSNet

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    April 11, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article How one hospital improved patient safety in 10 minutes a day. Citation Text: How one hospital improved patient safety in 10 minutes a day. van der Heijde R, Deichmann D. Harv Bus Rev. October 30, 2018. Copy Citation Save Save to your lib…

  12. The impact of surgical safety checklists on theatre departments: a critical review of the literature. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2012 - Review The impact of surgical safety checklists on theatre departments: a critical review of the literature. Citation Text: Cadman V. The impact of surgical safety checklists on theatre departments: a critical review of the literature. J Perioper Pract. 2016;26(4):62-71. Copy Citation …

  13. Reality check for checklists. | PSNet

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    April 21, 2015 - Commentary Classic Reality check for checklists. Citation Text: Bosk CL, Dixon-Woods M, Goeschel CA, et al. Reality check for checklists. Lancet. 2009;374(9688):444-5. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XM…

  14. Claiming behaviour in a no-fault system of medical injury: a descriptive analysis of claimants and non-claimants. | PSNet

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    March 28, 2011 - Study Claiming behaviour in a no-fault system of medical injury: a descriptive analysis of claimants and non-claimants. Citation Text: Bismark M, Brennan TA, Davis PB, et al. Claiming behaviour in a no-fault system of medical injury: a descriptive analysis of claimants and non-claimant…

  15. Comparison of quality of care for patients in the Veterans Health Administration and patients in a national sample. | PSNet

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    February 24, 2011 - Study Comparison of quality of care for patients in the Veterans Health Administration and patients in a national sample. Citation Text: Asch SM, McGlynn EA, Hogan MM, et al. Comparison of quality of care for patients in the Veterans Health Administration and patients in a national sam…

  16. Current issues in patient safety in surgery: a review. | PSNet

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    July 26, 2017 - Review Current issues in patient safety in surgery: a review. Citation Text: Kim FJ, da Silva RD, Gustafson D, et al. Current issues in patient safety in surgery: a review. Patient Saf Surg. 2015;9:26. doi:10.1186/s13037-015-0067-4. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar …

  17. Beyond crisis resource management: new frontiers in human factors training for acute care medicine. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2021 - Review Beyond crisis resource management: new frontiers in human factors training for acute care medicine. Citation Text: Petrosoniak A, Hicks CM. Beyond crisis resource management: new frontiers in human factors training for acute care medicine. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2013;26(6):699-…

  18. Patient safety in developing countries: retrospective estimation of scale and nature of harm to patients in hospital. | PSNet

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    March 23, 2011 - Study Patient safety in developing countries: retrospective estimation of scale and nature of harm to patients in hospital. Citation Text: Wilson R, Michel P, Olsen S, et al. Patient safety in developing countries: retrospective estimation of scale and nature of harm to patients in hos…

  19. FDA Safety Communication: flexible bronchoscopes and updated recommendations for reprocessing. | PSNet

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    March 11, 2015 - Press Release/Announcement FDA Safety Communication: flexible bronchoscopes and updated recommendations for reprocessing. Citation Text: FDA Safety Communication: flexible bronchoscopes and updated recommendations for reprocessing. Silver Springs, MD: US Food and Drug Administration: Jun…

  20. Fighting against COVID-19: innovative strategies for clinical pharmacists. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2019 - Commentary Fighting against COVID-19: innovative strategies for clinical pharmacists. Citation Text: Li H, Zheng S, Liu F, et al. Fighting against COVID-19: innovative strategies for clinical pharmacists. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2020. doi:10.1016/j.sapharm.2020.04.003. Copy Citation …
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