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  1. Between choice and chance: the role of human factors in acute care equipment decisions. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/between-choice-and-chance-role-human-factors-acute-care-equipment-decisions
    February 22, 2023 - Study Between choice and chance: the role of human factors in acute care equipment decisions. Citation Text: Nemeth CP, Nunnally M, Bitan Y, et al. Between choice and chance: the role of human factors in acute care equipment decisions. J Patient Saf. 2009;5(2):114-21. doi:10.1097/PTS.0…

  2. Comparison of medication safety systems in critical access hospitals: combined analysis of two studies. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-medication-safety-systems-critical-access-hospitals-combined-analysis-two-studies
    September 28, 2016 - Study Comparison of medication safety systems in critical access hospitals: combined analysis of two studies. Citation Text: Cochran GL, Barrett RS, Horn SD. Comparison of medication safety systems in critical access hospitals: Combined analysis of two studies. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 20…

  3. Understanding the causes of intravenous medication administration errors in hospitals: a qualitative critical incident study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-causes-intravenous-medication-administration-errors-hospitals-qualitative
    June 25, 2014 - Study Understanding the causes of intravenous medication administration errors in hospitals: a qualitative critical incident study. Citation Text: Keers RN, Williams SD, Cooke J, et al. Understanding the causes of intravenous medication administration errors in hospitals: a qualitative c…

  4. Improving patient safety using the sterile cockpit principle during medication administration: a collaborative, unit-based project. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-using-sterile-cockpit-principle-during-medication-administration
    September 12, 2016 - Study Improving patient safety using the sterile cockpit principle during medication administration: a collaborative, unit-based project. Citation Text: Fore AM, Sculli GL, Albee D, et al. Improving patient safety using the sterile cockpit principle during medication administration: a…

  5. Complexity of medication-related verbal orders. | PSNet

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    November 17, 2010 - Study Complexity of medication-related verbal orders. Citation Text: Wakefield DS, Ward MM, Groath D, et al. Complexity of medication-related verbal orders. Am J Med Qual. 2008;23(1):7-17. doi:10.1177/1062860607310922. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTe…

  6. Dealing with unforeseen complexity in the OR: the role of heedful interrelating in medical teams. | PSNet

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    July 06, 2011 - Study Dealing with unforeseen complexity in the OR: the role of heedful interrelating in medical teams. Citation Text: Schraagen JM. Dealing with unforeseen complexity in the OR: the role of heedful interrelating in medical teams. Theor Issues Ergon Sci. 2011;12(3). doi:10.1080/1464536…

  7. An experimental study in nurse-physician relationships. | PSNet

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    July 14, 2010 - Study Classic An experimental study in nurse-physician relationships. Citation Text: Hofling CK, Brotzman E, Dalrymple S, et al. An experimental study in nurse-physician relationships. J Nerv Ment Dis. 1966;143(2):171-80. Copy Citation Format: Go…

  8. Rapid response systems: identification and management of the "prearrest state." | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - Review Rapid response systems: identification and management of the "prearrest state." Citation Text: McCurdy MT, Wood SL. Rapid response systems: identification and management of the "prearrest state". Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2012;30(1):141-52. doi:10.1016/j.emc.2011.09.012. Copy Ci…

  9. Role of registered nurses in error prevention, discovery and correction. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Study Role of registered nurses in error prevention, discovery and correction. Citation Text: Rogers AE, Dean GE, Hwang W-T, et al. Role of registered nurses in error prevention, discovery and correction. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17(2):117-21. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.022699. Copy Cit…

  10. Implementing a perioperative handoff tool to improve postprocedural patient transfers. | PSNet

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    February 29, 2012 - Commentary Implementing a perioperative handoff tool to improve postprocedural patient transfers. Citation Text: Petrovic MA, Martinez EA, Aboumatar HJ. Implementing a perioperative handoff tool to improve postprocedural patient transfers. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38(3):135-42. …

  11. What every health lawyer should know about the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-every-health-lawyer-should-know-about-patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act-2005
    January 23, 2017 - Commentary What every health lawyer should know about the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. Citation Text: Hanzal M. What every health lawyer should know about the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. J Health Life Sci Law. 2020;13(2):71-88. Copy Citati…

  12. 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 …

  13. 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…

  14. Extraneous tissue a potential source for diagnostic error in surgical pathology. | PSNet

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    October 27, 2010 - Study Extraneous tissue a potential source for diagnostic error in surgical pathology. Citation Text: Layfield LJ, Witt BL, Metzger KG, et al. Extraneous tissue: a potential source for diagnostic error in surgical pathology. Am J Clin Pathol. 2011;136(5):767-72. doi:10.1309/AJCP4FFSBPHA…

  15. 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 …

  16. 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: …

  17. 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…

  18. 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…

  19. Complexity, Incidence, and Costs Related to Delayed Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolism in Urban and Rural Primary and Urgent Care Settings | Digital Healthcare Research

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    September 01, 2024 - Complexity, Incidence, and Costs Related to Delayed Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolism in Urban and Rural Primary and Urgent Care Settings Project Description Using a mixed method approach including machine learning (ML) to improve early detection of venous thromboembolism (VT…

  20. An Age-Friendly Learning Healthcare System: A Transformative Digital Solution for Geriatrics Clinics | Digital Healthcare Research

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    April 01, 2024 - An Age-Friendly Learning Healthcare System: A Transformative Digital Solution for Geriatrics Clinics Project Description Integrated, interoperable, point-of-care digital tools hold promise for enhancing shared decision-making in Age-Friendly care, advancing clinical practice, a…
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