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  1. Is evidence guiding practice? Reported versus observed adherence to contact precautions: a pilot study. | PSNet

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    June 28, 2017 - Study Is evidence guiding practice? Reported versus observed adherence to contact precautions: a pilot study. Citation Text: Jessee MA, Mion LC. Is evidence guiding practice? Reported versus observed adherence to contact precautions: a pilot study. Am J Infect Control. 2013;41(11):965-…

  2. Prescribing in 2019: what are the safety concerns? | PSNet

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    December 21, 2022 - Review Prescribing in 2019: what are the safety concerns? Citation Text: Coleman JJ. Prescribing in 2019: what are the safety concerns? Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2019;18(2):69-74. doi:10.1080/14740338.2019.1571038. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote …

  3. Differences in medication knowledge and risk of errors between graduating nursing students and working registered nurses: comparative study. | PSNet

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    December 29, 2014 - Study Differences in medication knowledge and risk of errors between graduating nursing students and working registered nurses: comparative study. Citation Text: Simonsen BO, Daehlin GK, Johansson I, et al. Differences in medication knowledge and risk of errors between graduating nursing…

  4. Blurring the boundaries: scenario-based simulation in a clinical setting.   | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Blurring the boundaries: scenario-based simulation in a clinical setting.   Citation Text: Kneebone RL, Kidd J, Nestel D, et al. Blurring the boundaries: scenario-based simulation in a clinical setting. Med Educ. 2005;39(6). doi:10.1111/j.1365-2929.2005.02110.x. Copy Citation …

  5. Increasing patient safety event reporting in 2 intensive care units: A prospective interventional study. | PSNet

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    January 11, 2017 - Study Increasing patient safety event reporting in 2 intensive care units: A prospective interventional study. Citation Text: Ilan R, Squires M, Panopoulos C, et al. Increasing patient safety event reporting in 2 intensive care units: a prospective interventional study. J Crit Care. 20…

  6. Paediatric nurses' adherence to the double-checking process during medication administration in a children's hospital: an observational study. | PSNet

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    October 03, 2012 - Study Paediatric nurses' adherence to the double-checking process during medication administration in a children's hospital: an observational study. Citation Text: Alsulami Z, Choonara I, Conroy S. Paediatric nurses' adherence to the double-checking process during medication administrati…

  7. Double checking medicines: defence against error or contributory factor? | PSNet

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    January 31, 2024 - Study Double checking medicines: defence against error or contributory factor? Citation Text: Armitage G. Double checking medicines: defence against error or contributory factor? J Eval Clin Pract. 2008;14(4):513-9. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNo…

  8. Avoidable iatrogenic complications of urethral catheterization and inadequate intern training in a tertiary-care teaching hospital. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2011 - Study Avoidable iatrogenic complications of urethral catheterization and inadequate intern training in a tertiary-care teaching hospital. Citation Text: Thomas AZ, Giri SK, Meagher D, et al. Avoidable iatrogenic complications of urethral catheterization and inadequate intern training i…

  9. Nurses' experiences of drug administration errors. | PSNet

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    October 14, 2020 - Study Nurses' experiences of drug administration errors. Citation Text: Schelbred A-B, Nord R. Nurses' experiences of drug administration errors. J Adv Nurs. 2007;60(3):317-24. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged …

  10. Time out: the impact of physician burnout on patient care quality and safety in perioperative medicine. | PSNet

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    November 03, 2021 - Commentary Time out: the impact of physician burnout on patient care quality and safety in perioperative medicine. Citation Text: Shin P, Desai V, Conte AH, et al. Time out: the impact of physician burnout on patient care quality and safety in perioperative medicine. Perm J. 2023;27(2):1…

  11. Fatal consequences of a simple mistake: how can a patient be saved from inadvertent intrathecal vincristine? | PSNet

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    January 29, 2020 - Commentary Fatal consequences of a simple mistake: how can a patient be saved from inadvertent intrathecal vincristine? Citation Text: Reddy K, Brown B, Nanda A. Fatal consequences of a simple mistake: how can a patient be saved from inadvertent intrathecal vincristine? Clin Neurol Neu…

  12. Frequency, comprehension and attitudes of physicians towards abbreviations in the medical record. | PSNet

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    October 14, 2011 - Study Frequency, comprehension and attitudes of physicians towards abbreviations in the medical record. Citation Text: Hamiel U, Hecht I, Nemet A, et al. Frequency, comprehension and attitudes of physicians towards abbreviations in the medical record. Postgrad Med J. 2018;94(1111):254-25…

  13. Comparison of clinical diagnoses and autopsy findings: six-year retrospective study. | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - Study Comparison of clinical diagnoses and autopsy findings: six-year retrospective study. Citation Text: Marshall HS, Milikowski C. Comparison of clinical diagnoses and autopsy findings: six-year retrospective study. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2017;141(9):1262-1266. doi:10.5858/arpa.2016-0488…

  14. Effectiveness of a graduate medical education program for improving medical event reporting attitude and behavior.   | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Study Effectiveness of a graduate medical education program for improving medical event reporting attitude and behavior.   Citation Text: Coyle YM, Mercer SQ, Murphy-Cullen CL, et al. Effectiveness of a graduate medical education program for improving medical event reporting attitude a…

  15. Potential benefits and problems with computerized prescriber order entry: analysis of a voluntary medication error-reporting database. | PSNet

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    January 06, 2017 - Study Potential benefits and problems with computerized prescriber order entry: analysis of a voluntary medication error-reporting database. Citation Text: Zhan C, Hicks RW, Blanchette CM, et al. Potential benefits and problems with computerized prescriber order entry: analysis of a vo…

  16. Patient safety attitudes and behaviors of graduating medical students. | PSNet

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    June 01, 2016 - Study Patient safety attitudes and behaviors of graduating medical students. Citation Text: Wetzel AP, Dow AW, Mazmanian PE. Patient safety attitudes and behaviors of graduating medical students. Eval Health Prof. 2012;35(2):221-38. doi:10.1177/0163278711414560. Copy Citation For…

  17. Safety in office-based anesthesia: an updated review of the literature from 2016 to 2019 | PSNet

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    February 10, 2021 - Review Safety in office-based anesthesia: an updated review of the literature from 2016 to 2019 Citation Text: de Lima A, Osman BM, Shapiro FE. Safety in office-based anesthesia. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2019;32(6):749-755. doi:10.1097/aco.0000000000000794. Copy Citation Format: …

  18. Patient safety features of clinical computer systems: questionnaire survey of GP views. | PSNet

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    May 31, 2011 - Study Patient safety features of clinical computer systems: questionnaire survey of GP views. Citation Text: Morris CJ, Savelyich BSP, Avery A, et al. Patient safety features of clinical computer systems: questionnaire survey of GP views. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14(3):164-8. Copy …

  19. Patient safety stories: a project utilizing narratives in resident training. | PSNet

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    May 10, 2016 - Study Patient safety stories: a project utilizing narratives in resident training. Citation Text: Cox LAM, Logio LS. Patient safety stories: a project utilizing narratives in resident training. Acad Med. 2011;86(11):1473-8. doi:10.1097/ACM.0b013e318230efaa. Copy Citation Format: …

  20. Implementing a warm handoff between hospital and skilled nursing facility clinicians. | PSNet

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    March 04, 2020 - Study Implementing a warm handoff between hospital and skilled nursing facility clinicians. Citation Text: Britton MC, Hodshon B, Chaudhry SI. Implementing a Warm Handoff Between Hospital and Skilled Nursing Facility Clinicians. J Patient Saf. 2019;15(3):198-204. doi:10.1097/PTS.00000000…
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