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  1. The effect of a checklist on the quality of patient handover from the operating room to the intensive care unit: a randomized controlled trial. | PSNet

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    April 03, 2013 - Study The effect of a checklist on the quality of patient handover from the operating room to the intensive care unit: a randomized controlled trial. Citation Text: Salzwedel C, Mai V, Punke MA, et al. The effect of a checklist on the quality of patient handover from the operating room t…

  2. Interventions to engage patients and families in patient safety: a systematic review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-engage-patients-and-families-patient-safety-systematic-review
    March 04, 2020 - Review Interventions to engage patients and families in patient safety: a systematic review. Citation Text: Lee M, Lee N-J, Seo H-J, et al. Interventions to Engage Patients and Families in Patient Safety: A Systematic Review. West J Nurs Res. 2021;43(10):972-983. doi:10.1177/01939459209…

  3. Polypharmacy in hospitalized older adult cancer patients: experience from a prospective, observational study of an oncology-acute care for elders unit.   | PSNet

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    July 19, 2023 - Study Polypharmacy in hospitalized older adult cancer patients: experience from a prospective, observational study of an oncology-acute care for elders unit.   Citation Text: Flood KL, Carroll MB, Le C, et al. Polypharmacy in hospitalized older adult cancer patients: experience from a …

  4. A war on two fronts: cancer care in the time of COVID-19. | PSNet

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    March 12, 2025 - Commentary A war on two fronts: cancer care in the time of COVID-19. Citation Text: Kutikov A, Weinberg DS, Edelman MJ, et al. A war on two fronts: cancer care in the time of COVID-19. Ann Intern Med. 2020;172(11):756-758. doi:10.7326/m20-1133. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…

  5. Wrong-site surgery in California, 2007–2014. | PSNet

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    July 27, 2023 - Study Wrong-site surgery in California, 2007–2014. Citation Text: Moshtaghi O, Haidar YM, Sahyouni R, et al. Wrong-site surgery in California, 2007-2014. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017;157(1):48-52. doi:10.1177/0194599817693226. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar Pu…

  6. Incidence of multiple sclerosis misdiagnosis in referrals to two academic centers. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Study Emerging Classic Incidence of multiple sclerosis misdiagnosis in referrals to two academic centers. Citation Text: Kaisey M, Solomon AJ, Luu M, et al. Incidence of multiple sclerosis misdiagnosis in referrals to two academic centers. Mult Scler Relat Disor…

  7. Does incorporating medications in the surveyors' interpretive guidelines reduce the use of potentially inappropriate medications in nursing homes? | PSNet

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    December 15, 2011 - Study Does incorporating medications in the surveyors' interpretive guidelines reduce the use of potentially inappropriate medications in nursing homes? Citation Text: Lapane KL, Hughes CM, Quilliam BJ. Does Incorporating Medications in the Surveyors' Interpretive Guidelines Reduce the…

  8. A comparison of two distribution methods on response rates to a patient safety questionnaire in nursing homes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-two-distribution-methods-response-rates-patient-safety-questionnaire-nursing-homes
    September 14, 2011 - Study A comparison of two distribution methods on response rates to a patient safety questionnaire in nursing homes. Citation Text: Lapane KL, Quilliam BJ, Hughes C. A comparison of two distribution methods on response rates to a patient safety questionnaire in nursing homes. J Am Med …

  9. Understanding and confronting our mistakes: the epidemiology of error in radiology and strategies for error reduction. | PSNet

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    February 02, 2022 - Commentary Understanding and confronting our mistakes: the epidemiology of error in radiology and strategies for error reduction. Citation Text: Bruno MA, Walker EA, Abujudeh H. Understanding and confronting our mistakes: the epidemiology of error in radiology and strategies for error re…

  10. Toward increased patient safety? Electronic communication of medication information between nurses in home health care and general practitioners. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2021 - Study Toward increased patient safety? Electronic communication of medication information between nurses in home health care and general practitioners. Citation Text: Lyngstad M, Melby L, Grimsmo A, et al. Toward Increased Patient Safety? Electronic Communication of Medication Informat…

  11. Using consumer-based kiosk technology to improve and standardize medication reconciliation in a specialty care setting. | PSNet

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    August 23, 2023 - Study Using consumer-based kiosk technology to improve and standardize medication reconciliation in a specialty care setting. Citation Text: Lesselroth B, Adams S, Felder R, et al. Using consumer-based kiosk technology to improve and standardize medication reconciliation in a specialty c…

  12. The standardisation of handoffs in a large academic paediatric emergency department using I-PASS. | PSNet

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    October 21, 2020 - Study The standardisation of handoffs in a large academic paediatric emergency department using I-PASS. Citation Text: Chladek MS, Doughty C, Patel B, et al. The Standardisation of handoffs in a large academic paediatric emergency department using I-PASS. BMJ Open Qual. 2021;10(3):e00125…

  13. Identifying potential medication discrepancies during medication reconciliation in the post-acute long-term care setting. | PSNet

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    June 17, 2020 - Study Identifying potential medication discrepancies during medication reconciliation in the post-acute long-term care setting. Citation Text: Cook H, Parson J, Brandt N. Identifying Potential Medication Discrepancies During Medication Reconciliation in the Post-Acute Long-Term Care Sett…

  14. Assessing the impact of a new pediatric healthcare facility on medication administration: a human factors approach. | PSNet

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    February 07, 2024 - Study Assessing the impact of a new pediatric healthcare facility on medication administration: a human factors approach. Citation Text: Godin MR, Nasr AS. Assessing the impact of a new pediatric healthcare facility on medication administration: a human factors approach. J Nurs Adm. 2023…

  15. Patient safety near misses – still missing opportunities to learn. | PSNet

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    July 10, 2024 - Study Patient safety near misses – still missing opportunities to learn. Citation Text: Woodier N, Burnett C, Sampson P, et al. Patient safety near misses – still missing opportunities to learn. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2023;29(1):47-53. doi:10.1177/25160435231220430. Copy Citation …

  16. Improved medication management with introduction of a perioperative and prescribing pharmacist service. | PSNet

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    August 05, 2020 - Study Improved medication management with introduction of a perioperative and prescribing pharmacist service. Citation Text: Nguyen AD, Lam A, Banakh I, et al. Improved medication management with introduction of a perioperative and prescribing pharmacist service. J Pharm Pract. 2020;33(3…

  17. Chemotherapy regimen checks performed by pharmacists contribute to safe administration of chemotherapy. | PSNet

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    April 01, 2010 - Study Chemotherapy regimen checks performed by pharmacists contribute to safe administration of chemotherapy. Citation Text: Suzuki S, Chan A, Nomura H, et al. Chemotherapy regimen checks performed by pharmacists contribute to safe administration of chemotherapy. J Oncol Pract. 2017;23(1…

  18. Use of artificial intelligence for image analysis in breast cancer screening programmes: systematic review of test accuracy. | PSNet

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    May 13, 2020 - Review Use of artificial intelligence for image analysis in breast cancer screening programmes: systematic review of test accuracy. Citation Text: Freeman K, Geppert J, Stinton C, et al. Use of artificial intelligence for image analysis in breast cancer screening programmes: systematic r…

  19. Interventions for preventing falls in acute- and chronic-care hospitals: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-preventing-falls-acute-and-chronic-care-hospitals-systematic-review-and-meta
    December 12, 2014 - Review Interventions for preventing falls in acute- and chronic-care hospitals: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Coussement J, De Paepe L, Schwendimann R, et al. Interventions for preventing falls in acute- and chronic-care hospitals: a systematic review and meta-a…

  20. Use of an appreciative inquiry approach to improve resident sign-out in an era of multiple shift changes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-appreciative-inquiry-approach-improve-resident-sign-out-era-multiple-shift-changes
    December 27, 2014 - Study Use of an appreciative inquiry approach to improve resident sign-out in an era of multiple shift changes. Citation Text: Helms AS, Perez TE, Baltz J, et al. Use of an appreciative inquiry approach to improve resident sign-out in an era of multiple shift changes. J Gen Intern Med. 2…
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