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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):…

The Patient Safety Leadership Academy at the University of Pennsylvania: the first cohort's learning experience. | PSNet

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October 04, 2011 - Study The Patient Safety Leadership Academy at the University of Pennsylvania: the first cohort's learning experience. Citation Text: Wurster AB, Pearson K, Sonnad SS, et al. The Patient Safety Leadership Academy at the University of Pennsylvania: the first cohort's learning experience…

Mortality related to anaesthesia in France: analysis of deaths related to airway complications. | PSNet

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June 20, 2011 - Study Mortality related to anaesthesia in France: analysis of deaths related to airway complications. Citation Text: Auroy Y, Benhamou D, Péquignot F, et al. Mortality related to anaesthesia in France: analysis of deaths related to airway complications. Anaesthesia. 2009;64(4):366-70. …

Cognitive performance-altering effects of electronic medical records: an application of the human factors paradigm for patient safety. | PSNet

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May 16, 2012 - Study Cognitive performance-altering effects of electronic medical records: an application of the human factors paradigm for patient safety. Citation Text: Holden RJ. Cognitive performance-altering effects of electronic medical records: An application of the human factors paradigm for …

Aligning patient safety and stewardship: a harm reduction strategy for children. | PSNet

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February 27, 2019 - Review Aligning patient safety and stewardship: a harm reduction strategy for children. Citation Text: Schefft M, Noda A, Godbout E. Aligning patient safety and stewardship: a harm reduction strategy for children. Curr Treat Options Pediatr. 2021;7(3):138-151. doi:10.1007/s40746-021-0022…

Epidemiology, comparative methods of detection, and preventability of adverse drug events. | PSNet

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March 09, 2016 - Study Epidemiology, comparative methods of detection, and preventability of adverse drug events. Citation Text: Al-Tajir GK, Kelly WN. Epidemiology, comparative methods of detection, and preventability of adverse drug events. Ann Pharmacother. 2005;39(7-8):1169-74. Copy Citation …

Adoption of order entry with decision support for chronic care by physician organizations. | PSNet

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October 06, 2011 - Study Adoption of order entry with decision support for chronic care by physician organizations. Citation Text: Simon JS, Rundall TG, Shortell SM. Adoption of order entry with decision support for chronic care by physician organizations. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2007;14(4):432-9. Copy …

Recognizing and responding to the "toxic" work environment: worker safety, patient safety, and abuse/neglect in nursing homes. | PSNet

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July 02, 2019 - Study Recognizing and responding to the "toxic" work environment: worker safety, patient safety, and abuse/neglect in nursing homes. Citation Text: Pickering CEZ, Nurenberg K, Schiamberg L. Recognizing and Responding to the "Toxic" Work Environment: Worker Safety, Patient Safety, and Abu…

Look-alike, sound-alike drugs review: include look-alike packaging as an additional safety check. | PSNet

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March 24, 2021 - Study Look-alike, sound-alike drugs review: include look-alike packaging as an additional safety check. Citation Text: McCoy LK. Look-alike, sound-alike drugs review: include look-alike packaging as an additional safety check. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(1):47-53. Copy Citation…

Detection of potential look-alike/sound-alike medication errors using Veterans Affairs administrative databases. | PSNet

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October 04, 2011 - Study Detection of potential look-alike/sound-alike medication errors using Veterans Affairs administrative databases. Citation Text: Zacher JM, Cunningham FE, Zhao X, et al. Detection of potential look-alike/sound-alike medication errors using Veterans Affairs administrative databases. …

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…

Pain as the neglected patient safety concern: five years on. | PSNet

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July 31, 2019 - Commentary Pain as the neglected patient safety concern: five years on. Citation Text: Twycross A, Forgeron P, Chorne J, et al. Pain as the neglected patient safety concern: Five years on. J Child Health Care. 2016;20(4):537-541. doi:10.1177/1367493516643422. Copy Citation Format: …

Nursing home safety: does financial performance matter? | PSNet

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November 05, 2008 - Study Nursing home safety: does financial performance matter? Citation Text: Oetjen RM, Zhao M, Liu D, et al. Nursing home safety: does financial performance matter? J Health Care Finance. 2011;37(3):51-61. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML…

Proactive risk assessment of surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery centers. | PSNet

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April 13, 2022 - Study Proactive risk assessment of surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery centers. Citation Text: Bish EK, Azadeh-Fard N, Steighner LA, et al. Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers. J Patient Saf. 2014;13(2). doi:10.1097/pts.000000000…

Opioid medication discontinuation and risk of adverse opioid-related health care events. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Study Classic Opioid medication discontinuation and risk of adverse opioid-related health care events. Citation Text: Mark TL, Parish W. Opioid medication discontinuation and risk of adverse opioid-related health care events. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2019;103:58-63.…

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…

Perceived value of ward-based pharmacists from the perspective of physicians and nurses. | PSNet

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February 15, 2011 - Study Perceived value of ward-based pharmacists from the perspective of physicians and nurses. Citation Text: Gillespie U, Mörlin C, Hammarlund-Udenaes M, et al. Perceived value of ward-based pharmacists from the perspective of physicians and nurses. Int J Clin Pharm. 2012;34(1):127-35…

Association between organisational and workplace cultures, and patient outcomes: systematic review. | PSNet

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February 03, 2011 - Review Association between organisational and workplace cultures, and patient outcomes: systematic review. Citation Text: Braithwaite J, Herkes J, Ludlow K, et al. Association between organisational and workplace cultures, and patient outcomes: systematic review. BMJ Open. 2017;7(11). do…

All CLEAR? Preparing for IT downtime. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Commentary All CLEAR? Preparing for IT downtime. Citation Text: Kashiwagi DT, Sexton MD, Graves ES, et al. All CLEAR? Preparing for IT Downtime. Am J Med Qual. 2017;32(5):547-551. doi:10.1177/1062860616667546. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X…

Balancing patient-centered and safe pain care for nonsurgical inpatients: clinical and managerial perspectives. | PSNet

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March 12, 2025 - Study Balancing patient-centered and safe pain care for nonsurgical inpatients: clinical and managerial perspectives. Citation Text: Mazurenko O, Andraka-Christou BT, Bair MJ, et al. Balancing Patient-Centered and Safe Pain Care for Nonsurgical Inpatients: Clinical and Managerial Perspec…

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