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Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand hygiene. | PSNet

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November 21, 2021 - Study Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand hygiene. Citation Text: Cumbler E, Castillo L, Satorie L, et al. Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand hygiene. J Nurs Care Qual. 2013;28(4):304…

Prompting rounding teams to address a daily best practice checklist in a pediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet

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June 30, 2021 - Study Prompting rounding teams to address a daily best practice checklist in a pediatric intensive care unit. Citation Text: Cifra CL, Houston M, Otto A, et al. Prompting rounding teams to address a daily best practice checklist in a pediatric intensive care unit. Jt Comm J Qual Patient …

Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Study Classic Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. Citation Text: George BC, Bohnen JD, Williams RG, et al. Readiness of US General Surgery Residents for Independent Practice. Ann Surg. 2017;266(4):582-594. doi:10.1097/SLA.00000000…

Potentially preventable 30-day hospital readmissions at a children's hospital. | PSNet

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July 11, 2017 - Study Potentially preventable 30-day hospital readmissions at a children's hospital. Citation Text: Toomey SL, Peltz A, Loren S, et al. Potentially Preventable 30-Day Hospital Readmissions at a Children's Hospital. Pediatrics. 2016;138(2). doi:10.1542/peds.2015-4182. Copy Citation …

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. Citation Text: Self WH, Tenforde MW, Stubblefield WB, et al. Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in a mu…

Improving safety for hospitalized patients: much progress but many challenges remain. | PSNet

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September 24, 2017 - Commentary Improving safety for hospitalized patients: much progress but many challenges remain. Citation Text: Kronick R, Arnold S, Brady J. Improving Safety for Hospitalized Patients: Much Progress but Many Challenges Remain. JAMA. 2016;316(5):489-90. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.7887. Copy…

Massive open online course (MOOC) learning builds capacity and improves competence for patient safety among global learners: a prospective cohort study. | PSNet

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October 14, 2020 - Study Massive open online course (MOOC) learning builds capacity and improves competence for patient safety among global learners: a prospective cohort study. Citation Text: Gleason KT, Commodore-Mensah Y, Wu AW, et al. Massive open online course (MOOC) learning builds capacity and impro…

Opinions of nurses and physicians on a patient, family and visitor activated rapid response system in use across two hospital settings. | PSNet

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February 14, 2024 - Study Opinions of nurses and physicians on a patient, family and visitor activated rapid response system in use across two hospital settings. Citation Text: King L, Minyaev S, Grantham H, et al. Opinions of nurses and physicians on a patient, family and visitor activated rapid response s…

Impact of COVID-19 on inpatient clinical emergencies: a single-center experience. | PSNet

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February 17, 2021 - Study Impact of COVID-19 on inpatient clinical emergencies: a single-center experience. Citation Text: Mitchell OJL, Neefe S, Ginestra JC, et al. Impact of COVID-19 on inpatient clinical emergencies: a single-center experience. Resusc Plus. 2021;6:100135. doi:10.1016/j.resplu.2021.100135…

Critical incidents involving the medical emergency team: a 5-year retrospective assessment for healthcare improvement. | PSNet

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November 11, 2020 - Study Critical incidents involving the medical emergency team: a 5-year retrospective assessment for healthcare improvement. Citation Text: Danielis M, Destrebecq A, Terzoni S, et al. Critical incidents involving the medical emergency team: a 5-year retrospective assessment for healthcar…

Impact of pharmacist-led admission medication reconciliation on patient outcomes in a large health system. | PSNet

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March 17, 2010 - Study Impact of pharmacist-led admission medication reconciliation on patient outcomes in a large health system. Citation Text: Kramer JS, Hayley Burgess L, Warren C, et al. Impact of pharmacist-led admission medication reconciliation on patient outcomes in a large health system. J Patie…

Patient harm resulting from medication reconciliation process failures: a study of serious events reported by Pennsylvania hospitals. | PSNet

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October 07, 2020 - Study Patient harm resulting from medication reconciliation process failures: a study of serious events reported by Pennsylvania hospitals. Citation Text: Harper A, Kukielka E, Jones RM. Patient harm resulting from medication reconciliation process failures: a study of serious events rep…

Outcomes and patient safety in overlapping vs. nonoverlapping total joint arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

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February 02, 2022 - Review Outcomes and patient safety in overlapping vs. nonoverlapping total joint arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Malahias M-A, Antoniadou T, Jang SJ, et al. Outcomes and patient safety in overlapping vs. nonoverlapping total joint arthroplasty: a syste…

We Want to Know-a mixed methods evaluation of a comprehensive program designed to detect and address patient-reported breakdowns in care. | PSNet

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October 17, 2018 - Study We Want to Know-a mixed methods evaluation of a comprehensive program designed to detect and address patient-reported breakdowns in care. Citation Text: Fisher KA, Smith KM, Gallagher TH, et al. We Want to Know-a mixed methods evaluation of a comprehensive program designed to detec…

Effects of nurse-to-patient ratio legislation on nurse staffing and patient mortality, readmissions, and length of stay: a prospective study in a panel of hospitals. | PSNet

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September 09, 2020 - Study Effects of nurse-to-patient ratio legislation on nurse staffing and patient mortality, readmissions, and length of stay: a prospective study in a panel of hospitals. Citation Text: McHugh MD, Aiken LH, Sloane DM, et al. Effects of nurse-to-patient ratio legislation on nurse staffin…

Development of a measure of patient safety event learning responses. | PSNet

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June 28, 2010 - Study Development of a measure of patient safety event learning responses. Citation Text: Ginsburg LR, Chuang Y-T, Norton PG, et al. Development of a measure of patient safety event learning responses. Health Serv Res. 2009;44(6):2123-47. doi:10.1111/j.1475-6773.2009.01021.x. Copy Ci…

Emergency medical services provider pediatric adverse event rate varies by call origin pediatric emergency care. | PSNet

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November 23, 2016 - Study Emergency medical services provider pediatric adverse event rate varies by call origin pediatric emergency care. Citation Text: Jones D, Hansen M, Van Otterloo J, et al. Emergency Medical Services Provider Pediatric Adverse Event Rate Varies by Call Origin. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2018…

Guidance for health care leaders during the recovery stage of the COVID-19 pandemic: a consensus statement. | PSNet

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December 21, 2017 - Commentary Guidance for health care leaders during the recovery stage of the COVID-19 pandemic: a consensus statement. Citation Text: Geerts JM, Kinnair D, Taheri P, et al. Guidance for health care leaders during the recovery stage of the COVID-19 pandemic: a consensus statement. JAMA Ne…

Understanding missed opportunities for more timely diagnosis of cancer in symptomatic patients after presentation. | PSNet

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February 17, 2021 - Study Understanding missed opportunities for more timely diagnosis of cancer in symptomatic patients after presentation. Citation Text: Lyratzopoulos G, Vedsted P, Singh H. Understanding missed opportunities for more timely diagnosis of cancer in symptomatic patients after presentation. …

Association between workarounds and medication administration errors in bar-code-assisted medication administration in hospitals. | PSNet

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August 26, 2020 - Study Classic Association between workarounds and medication administration errors in bar-code-assisted medication administration in hospitals. Citation Text: van der Veen W, van den Bemt PMLA, Wouters H, et al. Association between workarounds and medication adm…

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