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  1. Advancing nursing home quality through quality improvement itself. | PSNet

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    November 28, 2018 - Commentary Advancing nursing home quality through quality improvement itself. Citation Text: Werner RM, Konetzka RT. Advancing Nursing Home Quality Through Quality Improvement Itself. Health Aff. 2010;29(1):81-86. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2009.0555. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…

  2. Building a Patient Safety Toolkit for use in general practice. | PSNet

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    April 25, 2018 - Commentary Building a Patient Safety Toolkit for use in general practice. Citation Text: Bell BG, Spencer R, Marsden K, et al. Building a Patient Safety Toolkit for use in general practice. InnovAiT. 2016;9(9):557-562. doi:10.1177/1755738016650468. Copy Citation Format: DOI…

  3. Rural hospital information technology implementation for safety and quality improvement: lessons learned. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Study Rural hospital information technology implementation for safety and quality improvement: lessons learned. Citation Text: Tietze MF, Williams J, Galimbertti M. Rural hospital information technology implementation for safety and quality improvement: lessons learned. Comput Inform N…

  4. The relationship between registered nurses and nursing home quality: an integrative review (2008–2014). | PSNet

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    June 03, 2020 - Review The relationship between registered nurses and nursing home quality: an integrative review (2008–2014). Citation Text: Dellefield ME, Castle NG, McGilton KS, et al. The Relationship Between Registered Nurses and Nursing Home Quality: An Integrative Review (2008-2014). Nurs Econ. 2…

  5. Factors affecting medical residents' decisions to work after call. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study Factors affecting medical residents' decisions to work after call. Citation Text: Carr MM, Foreman AM, Friedel JE, et al. Factors affecting medical residents' decisions to work after call. J Patient Saf. 2024;20(1):16-21. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001175. Copy Citation Format…

  6. We are going to name names and call you out! Improving the team in the academic operating room environment. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study We are going to name names and call you out! Improving the team in the academic operating room environment. Citation Text: Bodor R, Nguyen BJ, Broder K. We Are Going to Name Names and Call You Out! Improving the Team in the Academic Operating Room Environment. Ann Plast Surg. 2017;…

  7. Influence of perceived difficulty of cases on student osteopaths' diagnostic reasoning: a cross sectional study. | PSNet

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    February 03, 2011 - Study Influence of perceived difficulty of cases on student osteopaths' diagnostic reasoning: a cross sectional study. Citation Text: Noyer AL, Esteves JE, Thomson OP. Influence of perceived difficulty of cases on student osteopaths' diagnostic reasoning: a cross sectional study. Chiropr…

  8. Closing the safety loop: evaluation of the National Patient Safety Agency's guidance regarding wristband identification of hospital inpatients. | PSNet

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    April 14, 2011 - Study Closing the safety loop: evaluation of the National Patient Safety Agency's guidance regarding wristband identification of hospital inpatients. Citation Text: Sevdalis N, Norris B, Ranger C, et al. Closing the safety loop: evaluation of the National Patient Safety Agency's guidan…

  9. Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education technical skills competency compliance: urologic surgical skills. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education technical skills competency compliance: urologic surgical skills. Citation Text: Hammond L, Ketchum J, Schwartz BF. Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education Technical Skills Competency Compliance: Urologic Surgical Sk…

  10. Optimizing transitions of care to reduce rehospitalizations. | PSNet

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    November 04, 2015 - Review Optimizing transitions of care to reduce rehospitalizations. Citation Text: Li J, Young R, Williams M. Optimizing transitions of care to reduce rehospitalizations. Cleve Clin J Med. 2014;81(5):312-20. doi:10.3949/ccjm.81a.13106. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schol…

  11. Patient risk factors for medical injury: a case–control study. | PSNet

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    April 12, 2011 - Study Patient risk factors for medical injury: a case–control study. Citation Text: Marbella AM, Laud PW, Brasel KJ, et al. Patient risk factors for medical injury: a case-control study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(2):187-93. doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2009.032664. Copy Citation Format: …

  12. Who is in charge of patient safety? Work practice, work processes and utopian views of automatic drug dispensing systems. | PSNet

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    September 14, 2016 - Commentary Who is in charge of patient safety? Work practice, work processes and utopian views of automatic drug dispensing systems. Citation Text: Balka E, Kahnamoui N, Nutland K. Who is in charge of patient safety? Work practice, work processes and utopian views of automatic drug dis…

  13. Preventing dispensing errors by alerting for drug confusions in the pharmacy information system—a survey of users. | PSNet

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    August 19, 2009 - Study Preventing dispensing errors by alerting for drug confusions in the pharmacy information system—a survey of users. Citation Text: Campmans Z, van Rhijn A, Dull RM, et al. Preventing dispensing errors by alerting for drug confusions in the pharmacy information system-A survey of use…

  14. Applying modern error theory to the problem of missed injuries in trauma. | PSNet

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    June 15, 2011 - Study Applying modern error theory to the problem of missed injuries in trauma. Citation Text: Clarke DL, Gouveia J, Thomson SR, et al. Applying modern error theory to the problem of missed injuries in trauma. World J Surg. 2008;32(6):1176-82. doi:10.1007/s00268-008-9543-7. Copy Cita…

  15. Telenursing in incidents and disasters: a systematic review of the literature. | PSNet

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    January 07, 2015 - Review Telenursing in incidents and disasters: a systematic review of the literature. Citation Text: Nejadshafiee M, Bahaadinbeigy K, Kazemi M, et al. Telenursing in incidents and disasters: a systematic review of the literature. J Emerg Nurs. 2020. doi:10.1016/j.jen.2020.03.005. Copy …

  16. Evaluating the effect of distractions in the operating room on clinical decision-making and patient safety. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Evaluating the effect of distractions in the operating room on clinical decision-making and patient safety. Citation Text: Murji A, Luketic L, Sobel ML, et al. Evaluating the effect of distractions in the operating room on clinical decision-making and patient safety. Surg Endosc. 2…

  17. Preventable harm in the Canadian organ donation and transplantation system: a descriptive study of missed organ donor identification and referral. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study Preventable harm in the Canadian organ donation and transplantation system: a descriptive study of missed organ donor identification and referral. Citation Text: Zavalkoff S, O’Donnell S, Lalani J, et al. Preventable harm in the Canadian organ donation and transplantation system: a…

  18. Prevention by design: construction and renovation of health care facilities for patient safety and infection prevention. | PSNet

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    October 17, 2017 - Review Prevention by design: construction and renovation of health care facilities for patient safety and infection prevention. Citation Text: Olmsted RN. Prevention by Design: Construction and Renovation of Health Care Facilities for Patient Safety and Infection Prevention. Infect Dis C…

  19. Peer support: healthcare professionals supporting each other after adverse medical events. | PSNet

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    July 24, 2024 - Study Peer support: healthcare professionals supporting each other after adverse medical events. Citation Text: van Pelt F. Peer support: healthcare professionals supporting each other after adverse medical events. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17(4):249-52. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.025536. …

  20. Saving Patient Ryan- can advanced electronic medical records make patient care safer? | PSNet

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    February 11, 2014 - Study Saving Patient Ryan- can advanced electronic medical records make patient care safer? Citation Text: Saving Patient Ryan- can advanced electronic medical records make patient care safer? Hydari MZ, Telang R, Marella WM. Manage Sci. 2019;65:2041-2059. Copy Citation …
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