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  1. A culture of openness is associated with lower mortality rates among 137 English National Health Service acute trusts. | PSNet

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    September 20, 2012 - Study A culture of openness is associated with lower mortality rates among 137 English National Health Service acute trusts. Citation Text: Toffolutti V, Stuckler D. A Culture Of Openness Is Associated With Lower Mortality Rates Among 137 English National Health Service Acute Trusts. Hea…

  2. Potential consequences of patient complications for surgeon well-being: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    May 23, 2018 - Review Potential consequences of patient complications for surgeon well-being: a systematic review. Citation Text: Srinivasa S, Gurney J, Koea J. Potential Consequences of Patient Complications for Surgeon Well-being: A Systematic Review. JAMA Surg. 2019;154(5):451-457. doi:10.1001/jamas…

  3. Do EPs change their clinical behaviour in the hallway or when a companion is present? A cross-sectional survey. | PSNet

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    June 29, 2022 - Study Do EPs change their clinical behaviour in the hallway or when a companion is present? A cross-sectional survey. Citation Text: Stoklosa H, Scannell M, Ma Z, et al. Do EPs change their clinical behaviour in the hallway or when a companion is present? A cross-sectional survey. Emerg …

  4. Patient safety in palliative care: a mixed-methods study of reports to a national database of serious incidents. | PSNet

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    May 16, 2018 - Study Emerging Classic Patient safety in palliative care: a mixed-methods study of reports to a national database of serious incidents. Citation Text: Yardley I, Yardley S, Williams H, et al. Patient safety in palliative care: A mixed-methods study of reports to…

  5. Quality improvements in decreasing medication administration errors made by nursing staff in an academic medical center hospital: a trend analysis during the journey to Joint Commission International accreditation and in the post-accreditation era. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2019 - Study Quality improvements in decreasing medication administration errors made by nursing staff in an academic medical center hospital: a trend analysis during the journey to Joint Commission International accreditation and in the post-accreditation era. Citation Text: Wang H-F, Jin J-F,…

  6. Suboptimal compliance with surgical safety checklists in Colorado: a prospective observational study reveals differences between surgical specialties. | PSNet

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    May 23, 2018 - Study Suboptimal compliance with surgical safety checklists in Colorado: a prospective observational study reveals differences between surgical specialties. Citation Text: Biffl WL, Gallagher AW, Pieracci FM, et al. Suboptimal compliance with surgical safety checklists in Colorado: A pro…

  7. Discontinuation of outpatient medications: implications for electronic messaging to pharmacies using CancelRx. | PSNet

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    October 05, 2022 - Study Discontinuation of outpatient medications: implications for electronic messaging to pharmacies using CancelRx. Citation Text: Pitts S, Yang Y, Thomas BA, et al. Discontinuation of outpatient medications: implications for electronic messaging to pharmacies using CancelRx. J Am Med I…

  8. Do patient safety indicators explain increased weekend mortality? | PSNet

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    June 01, 2011 - Study Do patient safety indicators explain increased weekend mortality? Citation Text: Ricciardi R, Nelson J, Francone TD, et al. Do patient safety indicators explain increased weekend mortality? J Surg Res. 2016;200(1):164-70. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2015.07.030. Copy Citation Format: …

  9. Housestaff and medical student attitudes toward medical errors and adverse events. | PSNet

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    March 06, 2013 - Study Housestaff and medical student attitudes toward medical errors and adverse events. Citation Text: Vohra PD, Johnson J, Daugherty CK, et al. Housestaff and medical student attitudes toward medical errors and adverse events. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(8):493-501. Copy Cita…

  10. Failure to rescue and 30-day in-hospital mortality in hospitals with and without crew-resource-management safety training. | PSNet

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    January 26, 2022 - Study Failure to rescue and 30-day in-hospital mortality in hospitals with and without crew-resource-management safety training. Citation Text: Bacon CT, McCoy TP, Henshaw DS. Failure to rescue and 30‐day in‐hospital mortality in hospitals with and without crew‐resource‐management safety…

  11. The safety and acceptability of using telehealth for follow-up of patients following cancer surgery: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    December 23, 2020 - Review The safety and acceptability of using telehealth for follow-up of patients following cancer surgery: a systematic review. Citation Text: Xiao K, Yeung JC, Bolger JC. The safety and acceptability of using telehealth for follow-up of patients following cancer surgery: a systematic r…

  12. Improving Diagnostic Fidelity: An Approach to Standardizing the Process in Patients With Emerging Critical Illness | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Journal Article Improving Diagnostic Fidelity: An Approach to Standardizing the Process in Patients With Emerging Critical Illness Citation Text: Jayaprakash N, Chae J, Sabov M, et al. Improving Diagnostic Fidelity: An Approach to Standardizing the Process in Patients With Emerging Criti…

  13. Exploring attitudes and opinions of pharmacists toward delivering prescribing error feedback: a qualitative case study using focus group interviews. | PSNet

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    January 16, 2019 - Study Exploring attitudes and opinions of pharmacists toward delivering prescribing error feedback: a qualitative case study using focus group interviews. Citation Text: Lloyd M, Watmough SD, O'Brien S, et al. Exploring attitudes and opinions of pharmacists toward delivering prescribing …

  14. Automated surveillance for adverse drug events at a community hospital and an academic medical center. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Automated surveillance for adverse drug events at a community hospital and an academic medical center. Citation Text: Kilbridge PM, Campbell UC, Cozart HB, et al. Automated surveillance for adverse drug events at a community hospital and an academic medical center. J Am Med Infor…

  15. Impact of performance and information feedback on medical interns' confidence-accuracy calibration. | PSNet

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    September 14, 2022 - Study Impact of performance and information feedback on medical interns' confidence-accuracy calibration. Citation Text: Staal J, Katarya K, Speelman M, et al. Impact of performance and information feedback on medical interns' confidence–accuracy calibration. Adv Health Sci Educ Theory P…

  16. Learning from patient safety incidents: The Green Cross method. | PSNet

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    June 14, 2023 - Study Learning from patient safety incidents: The Green Cross method. Citation Text: Jacobsen HK, Ballangrud R, Birkeli GH. Learning from patient safety incidents: the Green Cross method. Nurs Crit Care. 2024;Epub Jun 26. doi:10.1111/nicc.13114. Copy Citation Format: DOI Go…

  17. Clinical information technologies and inpatient outcomes: a multiple hospital study. | PSNet

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    October 14, 2009 - Study Clinical information technologies and inpatient outcomes: a multiple hospital study. Citation Text: Amarasingham R, Plantinga L, Diener-West M, et al. Clinical information technologies and inpatient outcomes: a multiple hospital study. Arch Intern Med. 2009;169(2):108-14. doi:10.10…

  18. 'Providing good and comfortable care by building a bond of trust': nurses views regarding their role in patients' perception of safety in the intensive care unit. | PSNet

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    February 14, 2024 - Study 'Providing good and comfortable care by building a bond of trust': nurses views regarding their role in patients' perception of safety in the intensive care unit. Citation Text: Wassenaar A, van den Boogaard M, van der Hooft T, et al. 'Providing good and comfortable care by buildin…

  19. Improving formal incivility reporting in ambulatory oncology: implementing the CIVIC Duty program. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2022 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS Improving formal incivility reporting in ambulatory oncology: implementing the CIVIC Duty program. Citation Text: Gordon JN. Improving formal incivility reporting in ambulatory oncology: implementing the CIVIC Duty program. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2023;27(6):602-606. doi:10.1188/23…

  20. The causes of their death appear (unto our shame perpetual): why root cause analysis is not the best model for error investigation in mental health services. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2016 - Study The causes of their death appear (unto our shame perpetual): why root cause analysis is not the best model for error investigation in mental health services. Citation Text: Vrklevski LP, McKechnie L, OʼConnor N. The Causes of Their Death Appear (Unto Our Shame Perpetual): Why Root …
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