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  1. Medical malpractice lawsuits involving surgical residents. | PSNet

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    August 20, 2018 - Study Medical malpractice lawsuits involving surgical residents. Citation Text: Thiels CA, Choudhry AJ, Ray-Zack MD, et al. Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Involving Surgical Residents. JAMA Surg. 2017;153(1). doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2017.2979. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sc…

  2. Clinical oversight: conceptualizing the relationship between supervision and safety. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2010 - Study Clinical oversight: conceptualizing the relationship between supervision and safety. Citation Text: Kennedy TJT, Lingard LA, Baker R, et al. Clinical oversight: conceptualizing the relationship between supervision and safety. J Gen Intern Med. 2007;22(8):1080-5. Copy Citation …

  3. Am I safe? An interpretative phenomenological analysis of vulnerability as experienced by patients with complications following surgery. | PSNet

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    July 10, 2024 - Study Am I safe? An interpretative phenomenological analysis of vulnerability as experienced by patients with complications following surgery. Citation Text: Sutton E, Booth L, Ibrahim M, et al. Am I safe? An interpretative phenomenological analysis of vulnerability as experienced by pat…

  4. Variability in diagnostic error rates of 10 MRI centers performing lumbar spine MRI examinations on the same patient within a 3-week period. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2022 - Study Classic Variability in diagnostic error rates of 10 MRI centers performing lumbar spine MRI examinations on the same patient within a 3-week period. Citation Text: Herzog R, Elgort DR, Flanders AE, et al. Variability in diagnostic error rates of 10 MRI cen…

  5. Inadequate health literacy among paid caregivers of seniors. | PSNet

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    May 04, 2010 - Study Inadequate health literacy among paid caregivers of seniors. Citation Text: Lindquist LA, Jain N, Tam K, et al. Inadequate health literacy among paid caregivers of seniors. J Gen Intern Med. 2011;26(5):474-9. doi:10.1007/s11606-010-1596-2. Copy Citation Format: DOI …

  6. Evaluating patient identification practices during intrahospital transfers: a human factors approach. | PSNet

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    August 18, 2021 - Study Evaluating patient identification practices during intrahospital transfers: a human factors approach. Citation Text: Suclupe S, Kitchin J, Sivalingam R, et al. Evaluating patient identification practices during intrahospital transfers: a human factors approach. J Patient Saf. 2023;…

  7. Residency training at a crossroads: duty-hour standards 2010. | PSNet

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    April 17, 2013 - Commentary Residency training at a crossroads: duty-hour standards 2010. Citation Text: Volpp KG, Friedman W, Romano PS, et al. Residency training at a crossroads: duty-hour standards 2010. Ann Intern Med. 2010;153(12):826-8. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-153-12-201012210-00287. Copy Citatio…

  8. Developing a hospital-wide quality and safety dashboard: a qualitative research study. | PSNet

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    August 18, 2021 - Study Developing a hospital-wide quality and safety dashboard: a qualitative research study. Citation Text: Weggelaar-Jansen AMJWM, Broekharst DSE, de Bruijne M. Developing a hospital-wide quality and safety dashboard: a qualitative research study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(12):1000-1007. do…

  9. Analysis of adverse events in pediatric surgery using criteria validated from the adult population: justifying the need for pediatric-focused outcome measures. | PSNet

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    May 06, 2009 - Study Analysis of adverse events in pediatric surgery using criteria validated from the adult population: justifying the need for pediatric-focused outcome measures. Citation Text: Rice-Townsend S, Hall M, Jenkins KJ, et al. Analysis of adverse events in pediatric surgery using criteri…

  10. Potential benefit of electronic pharmacy claims data to prevent medication history errors and resultant inpatient order errors. | PSNet

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    June 19, 2018 - Study Potential benefit of electronic pharmacy claims data to prevent medication history errors and resultant inpatient order errors. Citation Text: Pevnick JM, Palmer KA, Shane R, et al. Potential benefit of electronic pharmacy claims data to prevent medication history errors and result…

  11. Does compliance to patient safety tasks improve and sustain when radiotherapy treatment processes are standardized? | PSNet

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    December 05, 2018 - Study Does compliance to patient safety tasks improve and sustain when radiotherapy treatment processes are standardized? Citation Text: Simons P, Houben R, Benders J, et al. Does compliance to patient safety tasks improve and sustain when radiotherapy treatment processes are standardize…

  12. Learning to overcome hierarchical pressures to achieve safer patient care: an interprofessional simulation for nursing, medical, and physician assistant students. | PSNet

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    November 18, 2016 - Commentary Learning to overcome hierarchical pressures to achieve safer patient care: an interprofessional simulation for nursing, medical, and physician assistant students. Citation Text: Reeves SA, Denault D, Huntington JT, et al. Learning to Overcome Hierarchical Pressures to Achieve …

  13. Errors in medication history at hospital admission: prevalence and predicting factors. | PSNet

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    October 14, 2020 - Study Errors in medication history at hospital admission: prevalence and predicting factors. Citation Text: Hellström LM, Bondesson Å, Höglund P, et al. Errors in medication history at hospital admission: prevalence and predicting factors. BMC Clin Pharmacol. 2012;12(9):9. doi:10.1186/…

  14. Animated stories of medical error as a means of teaching undergraduates patient safety: an evaluation study. | PSNet

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    June 10, 2020 - Study Animated stories of medical error as a means of teaching undergraduates patient safety: an evaluation study. Citation Text: Cooper K, Hatfield E, Yeomans J. Animated stories of medical error as a means of teaching undergraduates patient safety: an evaluation study. Perspect Med Edu…

  15. Analysis of risk of medical errors using structural-equation modelling: a 6-month prospective cohort study. | PSNet

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    June 10, 2020 - Study Analysis of risk of medical errors using structural-equation modelling: a 6-month prospective cohort study. Citation Text: Tanaka M, Tanaka K, Takano T, et al. Analysis of risk of medical errors using structural-equation modelling: a 6-month prospective cohort study. BMJ Qual Saf…

  16. Consumer participation in early detection of the deteriorating patient and call activation to rapid response systems: a literature review. | PSNet

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    February 28, 2024 - Review Consumer participation in early detection of the deteriorating patient and call activation to rapid response systems: a literature review. Citation Text: Vorwerk J, King L. Consumer participation in early detection of the deteriorating patient and call activation to rapid response…

  17. Clinicians' perceptions of opioid error–contributing factors in inpatient palliative care services: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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    June 01, 2016 - Study Clinicians' perceptions of opioid error–contributing factors in inpatient palliative care services: a qualitative study. Citation Text: Heneka N, Bhattarai P, Shaw T, et al. Clinicians' perceptions of opioid error-contributing factors in inpatient palliative care services: A qualit…

  18. The effect of workload on infection risk in critically ill patients. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2011 - Study Classic The effect of workload on infection risk in critically ill patients. Citation Text: Hugonnet S, Chevrolet J-C, Pittet D. The effect of workload on infection risk in critically ill patients. Crit Care Med. 2007;35(1):76-81. Copy Citation For…

  19. The use of "lives saved" measures in nurse staffing and patient safety research: statistical considerations. | PSNet

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    May 21, 2009 - Study The use of "lives saved" measures in nurse staffing and patient safety research: statistical considerations. Citation Text: Diya L, Van den Heede K, Sermeus W, et al. The use of "lives saved" measures in nurse staffing and patient safety research: statistical considerations. Nurs R…

  20. Changing experience of adverse medical events in the National Health Service: comparison of two population surveys in 2001 and 2013. | PSNet

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    February 16, 2011 - Study Changing experience of adverse medical events in the National Health Service: comparison of two population surveys in 2001 and 2013. Citation Text: Gray AM, Fenn P, Rickman N, et al. Changing experience of adverse medical events in the National Health Service: Comparison of two pop…
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