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  1. Causes of preventable drug-related hospital admissions: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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    October 16, 2012 - Study Causes of preventable drug-related hospital admissions: a qualitative study. Citation Text: Howard R, Avery A, Bissell P. Causes of preventable drug-related hospital admissions: a qualitative study. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17(2):109-116. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.022681. Copy Ci…

  2. Detection and measurement of rotator cuff tears with sonography: analysis of diagnostic errors. | PSNet

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    December 31, 2014 - Study Detection and measurement of rotator cuff tears with sonography: analysis of diagnostic errors. Citation Text: Teefey SA, Middleton WD, Payne WT, et al. Detection and measurement of rotator cuff tears with sonography: analysis of diagnostic errors. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2005;184(6…

  3. High-alert medications: shared accountability for risk identification and error prevention. | PSNet

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    September 24, 2010 - Commentary High-alert medications: shared accountability for risk identification and error prevention. Citation Text: Paparella S. High-alert medications: shared accountability for risk identification and error prevention. Journal of emergency nursing: JEN : official publication of the …

  4. Does training with human patient simulation translate to improved patient safety and outcome? | PSNet

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    September 12, 2018 - Review Does training with human patient simulation translate to improved patient safety and outcome? Citation Text: Shear TD, Greenberg SB, Tokarczyk A. Does training with human patient simulation translate to improved patient safety and outcome? Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2013;26(2):159-…

  5. Medication errors, routines, and differences between perioperative and non-perioperative nurses. | PSNet

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    June 27, 2018 - Study Medication errors, routines, and differences between perioperative and non-perioperative nurses. Citation Text: Treiber LA, Jones JH. Medication errors, routines, and differences between perioperative and non-perioperative nurses. AORN J. 2012;96(3):285-94. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.201…

  6. Cost of medication-related problems at a university hospital. | PSNet

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    January 13, 2021 - Study Classic Cost of medication-related problems at a university hospital. Citation Text: Cost of medication-related problems at a university hospital. Schneider PJ; Gift MG; Lee YP; Rothermich EA; Sill BE Copy Citation Save Save to yo…

  7. Creating a highly reliable neonatal intensive care unit through safer systems of care. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2011 - Review Creating a highly reliable neonatal intensive care unit through safer systems of care. Citation Text: Panagos PG, Pearlman SA. Creating a Highly Reliable Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Through Safer Systems of Care. Clin Perinatol. 2017;44(3):645-662. doi:10.1016/j.clp.2017.05.006. …

  8. Health care serial murder: a patient safety orphan. | PSNet

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    July 28, 2014 - Commentary Health care serial murder: a patient safety orphan. Citation Text: Kizer KW, Yorker BC. Health care serial murder: a patient safety orphan. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2010;36(4):186-191. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML End…

  9. Alternative perspectives of safety in home delivered health care: a sequential exploratory mixed method study. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2016 - Study Alternative perspectives of safety in home delivered health care: a sequential exploratory mixed method study. Citation Text: Jones S. Alternative perspectives of safety in home delivered health care: a sequential exploratory mixed method study. J Adv Nurs. 2016;72(10):2536-46. doi…

  10. Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety Triennial Conference. | PSNet

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    February 10, 2015 - Meeting/Conference Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety Triennial Conference. Citation Text: Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety Triennial Conference. Delft University of Technology. Faculty Industrial Design Engineering. Delft, The Netherlands, November 2-4, 202…

  11. Resilience and resilience engineering in health care. | PSNet

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    September 19, 2013 - Commentary Resilience and resilience engineering in health care. Citation Text: Fairbanks RJ, Wears RL, Woods DD, et al. Resilience and resilience engineering in health care. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2014;40(8):376-383. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX …

  12. NASA Task Load Index | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - NASA Task Load Index Acronym NASA TLX Description The NASA task load index (NASA TLX) is a tool for measuring and conducting a subjective mental workload (MWL) assessment. It allows you to determine the MWL of a participant while they are performing a task. It rates performance across six dime…

  13. Ending extra payment for "never events"—stronger incentives for patients' safety. | PSNet

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    November 13, 2024 - Commentary Ending extra payment for "never events"—stronger incentives for patients' safety. Citation Text: Milstein A. Ending extra payment for "never events"--stronger incentives for patients' safety. N Engl J Med. 2009;360(23):2388-90. doi:10.1056/NEJMp0809125. Copy Citation F…

  14. Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    January 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Care coordination involves deliberately organizing patient care activities and sharing information among all of the participants concerned with a patient's care to achieve safer and more effective care. This means that the patient's needs and preferences are known ahead of time a…

  15. Care Planning | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Care Planning Cloud Care: A Feasibility Study of Cloud-Based Care Plans for Children With Medical Complexity Description This research evaluated Cloud Care, a cloud-based longitudinal multidisciplinary care plan for children with medical complexity and found that perceived eas…

  16. Administrative System | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Administrative System Guiding the Safe and Effective Integration of Ambient Digital Scribes into Primary Care Description This study will develop a prototype guide for the safe and effective integration of ambient digital scribes into primary care, providing insights into how …

  17. Term of Award: Pilot for Enhancement of Contractor Employee Whistleblower Protections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    December 01, 2013 - Term of Award: Pilot for Enhancement of Contractor Employee Whistleblower Protections As of July 2013, a new Term of Award, Pilot for Enhancement of Contractor Employee Whistleblower Protections, applies to all grants of AHRQ. General Term and Condition Grantees are hereby given notice that the 48 CFR secti…

  18. Term of Award: Trafficking in Persons | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2014 - Term of Award: Trafficking in Persons As of February 2008, a new Term of Award—Human Trafficking—applies to all grantees of AHRQ. All grantees of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) must comply with the following term and condition of award. This term of award is pursuant to paragraph (g) …

  19. Organisational learning in hospitals: a concept analysis. | PSNet

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    August 21, 2019 - Review Organisational learning in hospitals: a concept analysis. Citation Text: Lyman B, Hammond EL, Cox JR. Organisational learning in hospitals: A concept analysis. J Nurs Manag. 2019;27(3):633-646. doi:10.1111/jonm.12722. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed B…

  20. Cannabis-App-G-Table-Surveillance-Report-2 0 (xls file)

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    May 29, 2025 - Table G-1. ROB RCTs Table G-1. Risk of bias of cannabis RCTs Author, Year Randomization Adequate? Allocation Concealment Adequate? Groups Similar at Baseline? Patient Masked? Care Provider Masked? Outcome Assessors Masked? Intention-To-Treat Analysis? Rate of Overall Attrition Within Acceptable Levels? Rate of Diffe…
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