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  1. Rapid response teams: qualitative analysis of their effectiveness. | PSNet

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    November 02, 2010 - Study Rapid response teams: qualitative analysis of their effectiveness. Citation Text: Leach LS, Mayo AM. Rapid response teams: qualitative analysis of their effectiveness. Am J Crit Care. 2013;22(3):198-210. doi:10.4037/ajcc2013990. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schol…

  2. Pediatric rapid response teams in the academic medical center. | PSNet

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    November 21, 2016 - Study Pediatric rapid response teams in the academic medical center. Citation Text: Mistry KP, Turi J, Hueckel RM, et al. Pediatric Rapid Response Teams in the Academic Medical Center. Clin Pediatr Emerg Med. 2006;7(4). doi:10.1016/j.cpem.2006.08.010. Copy Citation Format: …

  3. Rolling out the rapid response team. | PSNet

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    November 11, 2020 - Commentary Rolling out the rapid response team. Citation Text: Gallagher-Ford L, Fineout-Overholt E, Melnyk BM, et al. Rolling out the rapid response team. Am J Nurs. 2011;111(5):42-47. doi:10.1097/01.naj.0000398050.30793.0f. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTe…

  4. How to Talk About Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    June 24, 2019 - Book/Report How to Talk About Patient Safety. Citation Text: How to Talk About Patient Safety. Hendricks R, O'Neil M, Volmert A. Boston, MA: Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety; March 2019. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  5. The role of nursing surveillance in keeping patients safe. | PSNet

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    July 14, 2009 - Commentary The role of nursing surveillance in keeping patients safe. Citation Text: Dresser S. The role of nursing surveillance in keeping patients safe. J Nurs Adm. 2012;42(7-8):361-368. doi:10.1097/NNA.0b013e3182619377. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed B…

  6. Measuring nursing error: psychometrics of MISSCARE and practice and professional issues items. | PSNet

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    October 17, 2012 - Study Measuring nursing error: psychometrics of MISSCARE and practice and professional issues items. Citation Text: Castner J, Dean-Baar S. Measuring nursing error: psychometrics of MISSCARE and practice and professional issues items. J Nurs Manag. 2014;22(3):421-437. Copy Citation …

  7. Medication errors and response bias: the tip of the iceberg. | PSNet

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    February 07, 2024 - Study Medication errors and response bias: the tip of the iceberg. Citation Text: Bar-Oz B, Goldman M, Lahat E, et al. Medication errors and response bias: the tip of the iceberg. Isr Med Assoc J. 2008;10(11):771-4. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndN…

  8. Nursing student medication errors: a snapshot view from a school of nursing's quality and safety officer. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Commentary Nursing student medication errors: a snapshot view from a school of nursing's quality and safety officer. Citation Text: Cooper E. Nursing student medication errors: a snapshot view from a school of nursing's quality and safety officer. J Nurs Educ. 2014;53(3):S51-4. doi:10.…

  9. Cognitive bias and public health policy during the COVID-19 pandemic. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2021 - Commentary Cognitive bias and public health policy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Citation Text: Halpern SD, Truog RD, Miller FG. Cognitive bias and public health policy during the COVID-19 pandemic. JAMA. 2020;324(4):337-338. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.11623. Copy Citation Format: …

  10. Prevention of wrong-site tooth extraction: clinical guidelines. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Commentary Prevention of wrong-site tooth extraction: clinical guidelines. Citation Text: Lee JS, Curley AW, Smith RA, et al. Prevention of wrong-site tooth extraction: clinical guidelines. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2007;65(9):1793-9. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar Pu…

  11. Can you multitask? Evidence and limitations of task switching and multitasking in emergency medicine. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Review Can you multitask? Evidence and limitations of task switching and multitasking in emergency medicine. Citation Text: Skaugset M, Farrell S, Carney M, et al. Can You Multitask? Evidence and Limitations of Task Switching and Multitasking in Emergency Medicine. Ann Emerg Med. 2016;68…

  12. Sir Karl Popper, swans, and the general practitioner. | PSNet

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    March 05, 2025 - Commentary Sir Karl Popper, swans, and the general practitioner. Citation Text: Berghmans R, Schouten HC. Sir Karl Popper, swans, and the general practitioner. BMJ. 2011;343:d5469. doi:10.1136/bmj.d5469. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XM…

  13. A systematic review of nursing practice workarounds. | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - Review A systematic review of nursing practice workarounds. Citation Text: McCord JL, Lippincott CR, Abreu E, et al. A systematic review of nursing practice workarounds. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2022;41(6):347-356. doi:10.1097/dcc.0000000000000549. Copy Citation Format: DOI G…

  14. Undiagnosed breast cancer at MR imaging: analysis of causes. | PSNet

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    August 22, 2015 - Study Undiagnosed breast cancer at MR imaging: analysis of causes. Citation Text: Pages EB, Millet I, Hoa D, et al. Undiagnosed breast cancer at MR imaging: analysis of causes. Radiology. 2012;264(1):40-50. doi:10.1148/radiol.12111917. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sch…

  15. Learning from disasters to improve patient safety: applying the generic disaster pathway to health system errors. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2010 - Commentary Learning from disasters to improve patient safety: applying the generic disaster pathway to health system errors. Citation Text: Travaglia J, Hughes C, Braithwaite J. Learning from disasters to improve patient safety: applying the generic disaster pathway to health system er…

  16. Strategies to improve the patient safety outcome indicator: preventing or reducing falls. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2021 - Commentary Strategies to improve the patient safety outcome indicator: preventing or reducing falls. Citation Text: Bright L. Strategies to improve the patient safety outcome indicator: preventing or reducing falls. Home Healthc Nurse. 2005;23(1):29-36. Copy Citation Format: …

  17. Building nursing intellectual capital for safe use of information technology: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2009 - Review Building nursing intellectual capital for safe use of information technology: a systematic review. Citation Text: Poe SS. Building nursing intellectual capital for safe use of information technology: a systematic review. J Nurs Care Qual. 2011;26(1):4-12. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e31…

  18. Implementing the Safety Thermometer tool in one NHS trust. | PSNet

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    March 19, 2019 - Commentary Implementing the Safety Thermometer tool in one NHS trust. Citation Text: Buckley C, Cooney K, Sills E, et al. Implementing the Safety Thermometer tool in one NHS trust. Br J Nurs. 2014;23(5):268-72. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 X…

  19. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2011 - Commentary Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. Citation Text: Fassett WE. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. Ann Pharmacother. 2006;40(5):917-24. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagge…

  20. The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: provisions and potential opportunities. | PSNet

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    February 15, 2011 - Commentary The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: provisions and potential opportunities. Citation Text: Liang BA, Riley W, Rutherford W, et al. The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: Provisions and Potential Opportunities. American Journal of Medical …
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