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Wide heart monitor use tied to missed alarms. | PSNet

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July 19, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Wide heart monitor use tied to missed alarms. Citation Text: Funk M, Winkler CG, May JL, et al. Unnecessary arrhythmia monitoring and underutilization of ischemia and QT interval monitoring in current clinical practice: baseline results of the Practical Use o…

Speaking up about patient safety requires an observant questioner and a high index of suspicion. | PSNet

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June 10, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Speaking up about patient safety requires an observant questioner and a high index of suspicion. Citation Text: Speaking up about patient safety requires an observant questioner and a high index of suspicion. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. Oc…

Charlie Bourg was on the lookout for veterans harmed by a new VA computer system. He didn’t expect to be one of them. | PSNet

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March 29, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Charlie Bourg was on the lookout for veterans harmed by a new VA computer system. He didn’t expect to be one of them. Citation Text: Charlie Bourg was on the lookout for veterans harmed by a new VA computer system. He didn’t expect to be one of them. Donovan-Sm…

Meeting the Moment: Addressing Barriers and Facilitating Clinical Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Diagnosis. | PSNet

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September 19, 2018 - Book/Report Meeting the Moment: Addressing Barriers and Facilitating Clinical Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Diagnosis. Citation Text: Meeting the Moment: Addressing Barriers and Facilitating Clinical Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Diagnosis. Adler-Milstei…

Cyberattack led to harrowing lapses at Ascension hospitals, clinicians say. | PSNet

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March 06, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Cyberattack led to harrowing lapses at Ascension hospitals, clinicians say. Citation Text: Cyberattack led to harrowing lapses at Ascension hospitals, clinicians say. Pradhan R, Wells K. KFF Health News and Morning Edition, Michigan Public Radio: June 19, 2024.…

Patient safety in nursing practice. | PSNet

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November 24, 2021 - Commentary Patient safety in nursing practice. Citation Text: Clancy CM, Farquhar MB, Sharp BAC. Patient safety in nursing practice. J Nurs Care Qual. 2005;20(3):193-197. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMed…

Promoting civility in the OR: an ethical imperative. | PSNet

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September 12, 2016 - Commentary Promoting civility in the OR: an ethical imperative. Citation Text: Clark CM, Kenski D. Promoting Civility in the OR: An Ethical Imperative. AORN J. 2017;105(1):60-66. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.10.019. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote …

Perinatal patient safety and quality. | PSNet

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January 19, 2022 - Commentary Perinatal patient safety and quality. Citation Text: Simpson KR. Perinatal patient safety and quality. J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2011;25(2):103-107. doi:10.1097/JPN.0b013e318215b9e5. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7…

Two effective initiatives for C-suite leaders to improve medication safety and the reliability of outcomes. | PSNet

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March 14, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Two effective initiatives for C-suite leaders to improve medication safety and the reliability of outcomes. Citation Text: Two effective initiatives for C-suite leaders to improve medication safety and the reliability of outcomes. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! …

Improving care transitions: current practice and future opportunities for pharmacists. | PSNet

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December 12, 2012 - Commentary Improving care transitions: current practice and future opportunities for pharmacists. Citation Text: Pharmacy AC of C, Hume AL, Kirwin J, et al. Improving care transitions: current practice and future opportunities for pharmacists. Pharmacotherapy. 2012;32(11):e326-37. doi…

Ottawa Hospital Patient Safety Study: incidence and timing of adverse events in patients admitted to a Canadian teaching hospital. | PSNet

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July 13, 2010 - Study Ottawa Hospital Patient Safety Study: incidence and timing of adverse events in patients admitted to a Canadian teaching hospital. Citation Text: Forster AJ, Asmis TR, Clark HD, et al. Ottawa Hospital Patient Safety Study: incidence and timing of adverse events in patients admitted…

Nurses: Guilty verdict for dosing mistake could cost lives. | PSNet

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April 27, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Nurses: Guilty verdict for dosing mistake could cost lives. Citation Text: Nurses: Guilty verdict for dosing mistake could cost lives. Loller T. Associated Press. March 30, 2022. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …

Assessing residents' communication skills: disclosure of an adverse event to a standardized patient. | PSNet

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December 21, 2016 - Study Assessing residents' communication skills: disclosure of an adverse event to a standardized patient. Citation Text: Posner G, Nakajima A. Assessing residents' communication skills: disclosure of an adverse event to a standardized patient. J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2011;33(3):262-26…

Ignored, threatened, berated: after difficult childbirth experiences, new parents seek healing by speaking up. | PSNet

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December 04, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Ignored, threatened, berated: after difficult childbirth experiences, new parents seek healing by speaking up. Citation Text: Ignored, threatened, berated: after difficult childbirth experiences, new parents seek healing by speaking up. Preseton E. STAT. Novemb…

Endometriosis affects 1 out of 10 women like me. Yet it often takes a decade to get diagnosed. | PSNet

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May 05, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Endometriosis affects 1 out of 10 women like me. Yet it often takes a decade to get diagnosed. Citation Text: Endometriosis affects 1 out of 10 women like me. Yet it often takes a decade to get diagnosed. Peikoff L. NBC News. March 31, 2021. Copy Citat…

Effective discharge communication in the emergency department. | PSNet

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January 24, 2024 - Review Effective discharge communication in the emergency department. Citation Text: Samuels-Kalow ME, Stack AM, Porter SC. Effective discharge communication in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med. 2012;60(2):152-9. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2011.10.023. Copy Citation Format:…

Education is “predictably disappointing” and should never be relied upon alone to improve safety. | PSNet

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June 15, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Education is “predictably disappointing” and should never be relied upon alone to improve safety. Citation Text: Education is “predictably disappointing” and should never be relied upon alone to improve safety. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. …

Medical errors: where are we now? | PSNet

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September 30, 2020 - Commentary Medical errors: where are we now? Citation Text: Mewshaw MR, White KM, Walrath JM. Medical errors: where are we now? Nurs Manage. 2006;37(10):50-54. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

Framing the challenges of artificial intelligence in medicine. | PSNet

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March 13, 2024 - Commentary Classic Framing the challenges of artificial intelligence in medicine. Citation Text: Yu K-H, Kohane IS. Framing the challenges of artificial intelligence in medicine. BMJ Qual Saf. 2019;28(3):238-241. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2018-008551. Copy Citation …

Maternal Health of Women and Girls of African Descent in the Americas. | PSNet

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September 02, 2015 - Book/Report Maternal Health of Women and Girls of African Descent in the Americas. Citation Text: Maternal Health of Women and Girls of African Descent in the Americas. New York, NY: United Nations Population Fund; July 2023. Copy Citation Save Save to your libr…

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