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Polypharmacy in the elderly--when good drugs lead to bad outcomes: a teachable moment. | PSNet

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September 29, 2017 - Commentary Polypharmacy in the elderly--when good drugs lead to bad outcomes: a teachable moment. Citation Text: Carroll C, Hassanin A. Polypharmacy in the Elderly-When Good Drugs Lead to Bad Outcomes: A Teachable Moment. JAMA Intern Med. 2017;177(6):871. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.0…

Responsible e-prescribing needs e-discontinuation. | PSNet

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July 10, 2017 - Commentary Responsible e-prescribing needs e-discontinuation. Citation Text: Fischer SH, Rose AJ. Responsible e-Prescribing Needs e-Discontinuation. JAMA. 2017;317(5):469-470. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.19908. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML…

Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence. | PSNet

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September 28, 2011 - Study Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence. Citation Text: Dunn-Navarra A-M, Cohen B, Stone PW, et al. Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence. J Nurs Care Qual. 2011;26(1):30-38. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e3181e15c71. Copy Ci…

Computerized physician order entry, a factor in medication errors: descriptive analysis of events in the intensive care unit safety reporting system. | PSNet

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July 14, 2010 - Study Computerized physician order entry, a factor in medication errors: descriptive analysis of events in the intensive care unit safety reporting system. Citation Text: Computerized physician order entry, a factor in medication errors: descriptive analysis of events in the intensive …

A prospective, multicenter study of pharmacist activities resulting in medication error interception in the emergency department. | PSNet

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December 14, 2011 - Study A prospective, multicenter study of pharmacist activities resulting in medication error interception in the emergency department. Citation Text: Patanwala AE, Sanders AB, Thomas MC, et al. A prospective, multicenter study of pharmacist activities resulting in medication error int…

Oral chemotherapy safety practices at US cancer centres: questionnaire survey. | PSNet

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July 23, 2014 - Study Oral chemotherapy safety practices at US cancer centres: questionnaire survey. Citation Text: Weingart SN, Flug J, Brouillard D, et al. Oral chemotherapy safety practices at US cancer centres: questionnaire survey. BMJ. 2007;334(7590). doi:10.1136/bmj.39069.489757.55. Copy Cita…

Establishing a rapid response team (RRT) in an academic hospital: one year's experience. | PSNet

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September 28, 2010 - Study Establishing a rapid response team (RRT) in an academic hospital: one year's experience. Citation Text: King E, Horvath R, Shulkin DJ. Establishing a rapid response team (RRT) in an academic hospital: One year's experience. J Hosp Med. 2006;1(5). doi:10.1002/jhm.114. Copy Citat…

HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid Analgesics. | PSNet

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October 15, 2008 - Book/Report HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid Analgesics. Citation Text: HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid Analgesics. HHS Guide for Clinicians on the App…

The quality and safety track: training future physician leaders. | PSNet

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March 28, 2018 - Commentary The quality and safety track: training future physician leaders. Citation Text: Vinci LM, Oyler J, Arora V. The Quality and Safety Track: Training Future Physician Leaders. Am J Med Qual. 2014;29(4):277-83. doi:10.1177/1062860613498264. Copy Citation Format: DOI …

The value of inking breast cores to reduce specimen mix-up. | PSNet

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January 14, 2011 - Study The value of inking breast cores to reduce specimen mix-up. Citation Text: Renshaw AA, Kish R, Gould EW. The value of inking breast cores to reduce specimen mix-up. Am J Clin Pathol. 2007;127(2):271-2. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XM…

Supervision, autonomy, and medical error in the teaching clinic. | PSNet

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November 26, 2014 - Commentary Supervision, autonomy, and medical error in the teaching clinic. Citation Text: Cossman JP, Wang M, Fischer AA. Supervision, autonomy, and medical error in the teaching clinic. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2018;79(5):981-983. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2017.12.033. Copy Citation Format: …

Correlation of workload with disagreement and amendment rates in surgical pathology and nongynecologic cytology. | PSNet

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January 14, 2011 - Study Correlation of workload with disagreement and amendment rates in surgical pathology and nongynecologic cytology. Citation Text: Renshaw AA, Gould EW. Correlation of workload with disagreement and amendment rates in surgical pathology and nongynecologic cytology. Am J Clin Pathol.…

A 2-year study of patient safety competency assessment in 29 clinical laboratories. | PSNet

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December 14, 2016 - Study A 2-year study of patient safety competency assessment in 29 clinical laboratories. Citation Text: Reed RC, Kim S, Farquharson K, et al. A 2-Year Study of Patient Safety Competency Assessment in 29 Clinical Laboratories. Am J Clin Pathol. 2008;129(6). doi:10.1309/bm8jje1auca408tq…

Clinical impact associated with corrected results in clinical microbiology testing. | PSNet

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December 03, 2008 - Study Clinical impact associated with corrected results in clinical microbiology testing. Citation Text: Yuan S, Astion ML, Schapiro J, et al. Clinical impact associated with corrected results in clinical microbiology testing. J Clin Microbiol. 2005;43(5):2188-93. Copy Citation For…

Assessment of latent factors contributing to error: addressing surgical pathology error wisely. | PSNet

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September 01, 2012 - Study Assessment of latent factors contributing to error: addressing surgical pathology error wisely. Citation Text: Smith ML, Raab SS. Assessment of Latent Factors Contributing to Error: Addressing Surgical Pathology Error Wisely. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2011;135(11). doi:10.5858/arpa.2011…

Beyond medication reconciliation: the correct medication list. | PSNet

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February 15, 2017 - Commentary Beyond medication reconciliation: the correct medication list. Citation Text: Rose AJ, Fischer SH, Paasche-Orlow MK. Beyond Medication Reconciliation: The Correct Medication List. JAMA. 2017;317(20):2057-2058. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.4628. Copy Citation Format: DOI…

Diagnostic errors and the bedside clinical examination. | PSNet

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August 20, 2018 - Review Emerging Classic Diagnostic errors and the bedside clinical examination. Citation Text: Clark BW, Derakhshan A, Desai S. Diagnostic Errors and the Bedside Clinical Examination. Med Clin North Am. 2018;102(3):453-464. doi:10.1016/j.mcna.2017.12.007. Copy…

Towards a new paradigm in laboratory medicine: the five rights. | PSNet

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November 18, 2016 - Commentary Towards a new paradigm in laboratory medicine: the five rights. Citation Text: Plebani M. Towards a new paradigm in laboratory medicine: the five rights. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2016;54(12):1881-1891. doi:10.1515/cclm-2016-0848. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schola…

Using standardized OR checklists and creating extended time-out checklists. | PSNet

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February 15, 2011 - Commentary Using standardized OR checklists and creating extended time-out checklists. Citation Text: Hey LA, Turner TC. Using Standardized OR Checklists and Creating Extended Time-Out Checklists. AORN J. 2016;104(3):248-53. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.07.007. Copy Citation Format: …

Measuring errors in surgical pathology in real-life practice: defining what does and does not matter. | PSNet

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January 14, 2011 - Review Measuring errors in surgical pathology in real-life practice: defining what does and does not matter. Citation Text: Renshaw AA, Gould EW. Measuring errors in surgical pathology in real-life practice: defining what does and does not matter. Am J Clin Pathol. 2007;127(1):144-52. …

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