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A review of significant events analysed in general practice: implications for the quality and safety of patient care. | PSNet

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October 29, 2008 - Study A review of significant events analysed in general practice: implications for the quality and safety of patient care. Citation Text: McKay J, Bradley N, Lough M, et al. A review of significant events analysed in general practice: implications for the quality and safety of patient…

Characteristics of unsafe undergraduate nursing students in clinical practice: an integrative literature review. | PSNet

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May 10, 2013 - Review Characteristics of unsafe undergraduate nursing students in clinical practice: an integrative literature review. Citation Text: Killam LA, Luhanga F, Bakker D. Characteristics of unsafe undergraduate nursing students in clinical practice: an integrative literature review. J Nur…

Staff perceptions of quality of care: an observational study of the NHS Staff Survey in hospitals in England. | PSNet

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May 04, 2017 - Study Staff perceptions of quality of care: an observational study of the NHS Staff Survey in hospitals in England. Citation Text: Pinder RJ, Greaves FE, Aylin PP, et al. Staff perceptions of quality of care: an observational study of the NHS Staff Survey in hospitals in England. BMJ Q…

Cost-effectiveness of an electronic medication ordering and administration system in reducing adverse drug events. | PSNet

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June 01, 2012 - Study Cost-effectiveness of an electronic medication ordering and administration system in reducing adverse drug events. Citation Text: Wu RC, Laporte A, Ungar WJ. Cost-effectiveness of an electronic medication ordering and administration system in reducing adverse drug events. J Eval …

Pharmacists in pharmacovigilance: can increased diagnostic opportunity in community settings translate to better vigilance? | PSNet

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July 26, 2023 - Commentary Pharmacists in pharmacovigilance: can increased diagnostic opportunity in community settings translate to better vigilance? Citation Text: Rutter P, Brown D, Howard J, et al. Pharmacists in pharmacovigilance: can increased diagnostic opportunity in community settings translate…

Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon. | PSNet

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February 19, 2020 - Study Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon. Citation Text: Hübner M, Diana M, Zanetti G, et al. Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon. Arch Surg. 2011;146(11):…

Training operating room teams in damage control surgery for trauma: a followup study of the Norwegian model. | PSNet

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December 29, 2014 - Study Training operating room teams in damage control surgery for trauma: a followup study of the Norwegian model. Citation Text: Hansen KS, Uggen PE, Brattebø G, et al. Training operating room teams in damage control surgery for trauma: a followup study of the Norwegian model. J Am Co…

Work-arounds and artifacts during transition to a computer physician order entry: what they are and what they mean. | PSNet

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January 12, 2022 - Study Work-arounds and artifacts during transition to a computer physician order entry: what they are and what they mean. Citation Text: Schoville RR. Work-arounds and artifacts during transition to a computer physician order entry: what they are and what they mean. J Nurs Care Qual. 2…

Recognition and prevention of nosocomial malnutrition: a review and a call to action! | PSNet

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January 29, 2020 - Review Recognition and prevention of nosocomial malnutrition: a review and a call to action! Citation Text: Kirkland LL, Shaughnessy E. Recognition and Prevention of Nosocomial Malnutrition: A Review and A Call to Action!. Am J Med. 2017;130(12):1345-1350. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.07.03…

Increased mortality associated with after-hours and weekend admission to the intensive care unit: a retrospective analysis. | PSNet

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May 31, 2023 - Study Increased mortality associated with after-hours and weekend admission to the intensive care unit: a retrospective analysis. Citation Text: Bhonagiri D, Pilcher D, Bailey MJ. Increased mortality associated with after-hours and weekend admission to the intensive care unit: a retros…

An analysis of near misses identified by anesthesia providers in the intensive care unit. | PSNet

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August 17, 2017 - Study An analysis of near misses identified by anesthesia providers in the intensive care unit. Citation Text: Lipshutz AKM, Caldwell JE, Robinowitz DL, et al. An analysis of near misses identified by anesthesia providers in the intensive care unit. BMC Anesthesiol. 2015;15:93. doi:10.11…

Deploying Six Sigma in a health care system as a work in progress. | PSNet

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March 04, 2011 - Study Deploying Six Sigma in a health care system as a work in progress. Citation Text: Christianson JB, Warrick LH, Howard R, et al. Deploying Six Sigma in a health care system as a work in progress. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(11):603-13. Copy Citation Format: Goo…

Scale, nature, preventability and causes of adverse events in hospitalised older patients. | PSNet

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July 26, 2011 - Study Scale, nature, preventability and causes of adverse events in hospitalised older patients. Citation Text: Merten H, Zegers M, de Bruijne M, et al. Scale, nature, preventability and causes of adverse events in hospitalised older patients. Age Ageing. 2013;42(1):87-93. doi:10.1093/…

The value of 'gentle reminder' on safe medical behaviour. | PSNet

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August 26, 2011 - Study The value of 'gentle reminder' on safe medical behaviour. Citation Text: Erev I, Rodensky D, Levi M-A, et al. The value of 'gentle reminder' on safe medical behaviour. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(5):e49. doi:10.1136/qshc.2009.032763. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goog…

EHR safety: the way forward to safe and effective systems. | PSNet

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December 12, 2012 - Commentary EHR safety: the way forward to safe and effective systems. Citation Text: Walker JM, Carayon P, Leveson N, et al. EHR safety: the way forward to safe and effective systems. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2008;15(3):272-7. doi:10.1197/jamia.M2618. Copy Citation Format: …

E-learning on risk management. An opportunity for sharing knowledge and experiences in patient safety. | PSNet

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November 18, 2020 - Commentary E-learning on risk management. An opportunity for sharing knowledge and experiences in patient safety. Citation Text: Agra Y, García-Álvarez V, Aibar-Remón C, et al. E-learning on risk management. An opportunity for sharing knowledge and experiences in patient safety. Int J He…

Systematic review: antimicrobial urinary catheters to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in hospitalized patients. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Review Systematic review: antimicrobial urinary catheters to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in hospitalized patients. Citation Text: Johnson JR, Kuskowski MA, Wilt TJ. Systematic review: antimicrobial urinary catheters to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract i…

Behavioral integrity for safety, priority of safety, psychological safety, and patient safety: a team-level study. | PSNet

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April 21, 2010 - Study Behavioral integrity for safety, priority of safety, psychological safety, and patient safety: a team-level study. Citation Text: Leroy H, Dierynck B, Anseel F, et al. Behavioral integrity for safety, priority of safety, psychological safety, and patient safety: A team-level study…

Complication rates on weekends and weekdays in US hospitals. | PSNet

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August 31, 2011 - Study Complication rates on weekends and weekdays in US hospitals. Citation Text: Bendavid E, Kaganova Y, Needleman J, et al. Complication rates on weekends and weekdays in US hospitals. Am J Med. 2007;120(5):422-8. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNo…

Preventing mistransfusions: an evaluation of institutional knowledge and a response. | PSNet

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June 06, 2018 - Study Preventing mistransfusions: an evaluation of institutional knowledge and a response. Citation Text: MacDougall N, Dong F, Broussard L, et al. Preventing Mistransfusions: An Evaluation of Institutional Knowledge and a Response. Anesth Analg. 2018;126(1):247-251. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000…

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