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CT for suspected appendicitis in children: an analysis of diagnostic errors. | PSNet

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August 20, 2018 - Study CT for suspected appendicitis in children: an analysis of diagnostic errors. Citation Text: Taylor GA, Callahan MJ, Rodriguez D, et al. CT for suspected appendicitis in children: an analysis of diagnostic errors. Pediatr Radiol. 2006;36(4):331-7. Copy Citation Format: …

The admission conference call: a novel approach to optimizing pediatric emergency department to admitting floor communication. | PSNet

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December 21, 2022 - Study The admission conference call: a novel approach to optimizing pediatric emergency department to admitting floor communication. Citation Text: Hendrickson MA, Schempf EN, Furnival RA, et al. The Admission Conference Call: A Novel Approach to Optimizing Pediatric Emergency Department…

Effects of a brief team training program on surgical teams' nontechnical skills: an interrupted time-series study. | PSNet

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December 08, 2021 - Study Effects of a brief team training program on surgical teams' nontechnical skills: an interrupted time-series study. Citation Text: Gillespie BM, Harbeck EL, Kang E, et al. Effects of a brief team training program on surgical teams' nontechnical skills: an interrupted time-series stu…

Reaching the summit of discharge summaries: a quality improvement project. | PSNet

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March 17, 2021 - Study Reaching the summit of discharge summaries: a quality improvement project. Citation Text: Richmond RT, McFadzean IJ, Vallabhaneni P. Reaching the summit of discharge summaries: a quality improvement project. BMJ Open Qual. 2021;10(1):e001142. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2020-001142. Copy C…

The use of medical emergency teams in medical and surgical patients: impact of patient, nurse and organisational characteristics. | PSNet

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November 09, 2011 - Study The use of medical emergency teams in medical and surgical patients: impact of patient, nurse and organisational characteristics. Citation Text: Schmid-Mazzoccoli A, Hoffman LA, Wolf GA, et al. The use of medical emergency teams in medical and surgical patients: impact of patient,…

Early prognostic value of the medical emergency team calling criteria in patients admitted to intensive care from the emergency department. | PSNet

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March 24, 2021 - Study Early prognostic value of the medical emergency team calling criteria in patients admitted to intensive care from the emergency department. Citation Text: Etter R, Ludwig R, Lersch F, et al. Early prognostic value of the medical emergency team calling criteria in patients admitte…

Types and patterns of safety concerns in home care: staff perspectives. | PSNet

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November 23, 2016 - Study Types and patterns of safety concerns in home care: staff perspectives. Citation Text: Craven CK, Byrne K, Sims-Gould J, et al. Types and patterns of safety concerns in home care: staff perspectives. Int J Qual Health Care. 2012;24(5):525-31. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzs047. Copy Citat…

The role for policy in AI-assisted medical diagnosis. | PSNet

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October 02, 2013 - Commentary The role for policy in AI-assisted medical diagnosis. Citation Text: Newman-Toker DE, Sharfstein JM. The role for policy in AI-assisted medical diagnosis. JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(4):e241339. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.1339. Copy Citation Format: DOI Googl…

Patient safety trends in 2023: an analysis of 287,997 serious events and incidents from the nation’s largest event reporting database. | PSNet

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July 24, 2024 - Study Patient safety trends in 2023: an analysis of 287,997 serious events and incidents from the nation’s largest event reporting database. Citation Text: Kepner S, Jones RM. Patient safety trends in 2023: an analysis of 287,997 serious events and incidents from the nation’s largest eve…

Safety huddles to proactively identify and address electronic health record safety. | PSNet

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January 23, 2019 - Study Safety huddles to proactively identify and address electronic health record safety. Citation Text: Menon S, Singh H, Giardina TD, et al. Safety huddles to proactively identify and address electronic health record safety. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2017;24(2):261-267. doi:10.1093/jamia/…

Fighting a common enemy: a catalyst to close intractable safety gaps. | PSNet

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June 30, 2021 - Commentary Fighting a common enemy: a catalyst to close intractable safety gaps. Citation Text: Singh H, Sittig DF, Gandhi TK. Fighting a common enemy: a catalyst to close intractable safety gaps. BMJ Qual Saf. 2021;30(2):141-145. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011390. Copy Citation Format…

How hospitals select their patient safety priorities: an exploratory study of four Veterans Health Administration hospitals. | PSNet

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March 15, 2016 - Study How hospitals select their patient safety priorities: an exploratory study of four Veterans Health Administration hospitals. Citation Text: George J, Parker VA, Sullivan JL, et al. How hospitals select their patient safety priorities. Health Care Manag Rev. 2020;45(4):E56-E67. doi:…

Patient safety trends in 2022: an analysis of 256,679 serious events and incidents from the nation’s largest event reporting database. | PSNet

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July 24, 2024 - Study Patient safety trends in 2022: an analysis of 256,679 serious events and incidents from the nation’s largest event reporting database. Citation Text: Kepner S, Jones RM. Patient Safety Trends in 2022: an analysis of 256,679 serious events and incidents from the nation’s largest eve…

Appropriateness of commercially available and partially customized medication dosing alerts among pediatric patients. | PSNet

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July 16, 2015 - Study Appropriateness of commercially available and partially customized medication dosing alerts among pediatric patients. Citation Text: Stultz JS, Nahata MC. Appropriateness of commercially available and partially customized medication dosing alerts among pediatric patients. J Am Med …

Root cause analysis and actions for the prevention of medical errors: quality improvement and resident education. | PSNet

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October 19, 2016 - Commentary Root cause analysis and actions for the prevention of medical errors: quality improvement and resident education. Citation Text: Charles R, Hood B, DeRosier JM, et al. Root Cause Analysis and Actions for the Prevention of Medical Errors: Quality Improvement and Resident Educat…

A comprehensive quality assurance program for personnel and procedures in radiation oncology: value of voluntary error reporting and checklists. | PSNet

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November 18, 2020 - Study A comprehensive quality assurance program for personnel and procedures in radiation oncology: value of voluntary error reporting and checklists. Citation Text: Kalapurakal JA, Zafirovski A, Smith J, et al. A comprehensive quality assurance program for personnel and procedures in …

Potential costs and consequences associated with medication error at hospital discharge: an expert judgement study. | PSNet

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September 05, 2018 - Study Potential costs and consequences associated with medication error at hospital discharge: an expert judgement study. Citation Text: Kirwan G, O’Leary A, Walsh C, et al. Potential costs and consequences associated with medication error at hospital discharge: an expert judgement study…

Crossover of the patient satisfaction surveys, adverse events and patient complaints for continuous improvement in radiotherapy department. | PSNet

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July 27, 2022 - Study Crossover of the patient satisfaction surveys, adverse events and patient complaints for continuous improvement in radiotherapy department. Citation Text: Cucchiaro SÉ, Princen F, Goreux JË, et al. Crossover of the patient satisfaction surveys, adverse events and patient complaints…

Factors associated with potentially harmful medication prescribing in nursing homes: a scoping review. | PSNet

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September 27, 2016 - Review Factors associated with potentially harmful medication prescribing in nursing homes: a scoping review. Citation Text: Lipori JP, Tu E, Shireman TI, et al. Factors associated with potentially harmful medication prescribing in nursing homes: a scoping review. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 202…

Effect of automated unit dose dispensing with barcode scanning on medication administration errors: an uncontrolled before-and-after study. | PSNet

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August 10, 2022 - Study Effect of automated unit dose dispensing with barcode scanning on medication administration errors: an uncontrolled before-and-after study. Citation Text: Jessurun JG, Hunfeld NGM, Van Rosmalen J, et al. Effect of automated unit dose dispensing with barcode scanning on medication a…

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