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Improving surgical complications and patient safety at the nation's largest military hospital: an analysis of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data. | PSNet

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November 09, 2022 - Study Improving surgical complications and patient safety at the nation's largest military hospital: an analysis of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data. Citation Text: Maturo S, Hughes C, Kallingal G, et al. Improving Surgical Complications and Patient Safety at the Nation…

Patient safety in the critical care environment. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Commentary Patient safety in the critical care environment. Citation Text: Rossi PJ, Edmiston CE. Patient safety in the critical care environment. Surg Clin North Am. 2012;92(6):1369-86. doi:10.1016/j.suc.2012.08.007. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX…

Teaching medication reconciliation through simulation: a patient safety initiative for second year medical students. | PSNet

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May 04, 2010 - Commentary Teaching medication reconciliation through simulation: a patient safety initiative for second year medical students. Citation Text: Lindquist LA, Gleason KM, McDaniel MR, et al. Teaching medication reconciliation through simulation: a patient safety initiative for second yea…

Proactive risk assessment of surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery centers. | PSNet

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April 13, 2022 - Study Proactive risk assessment of surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery centers. Citation Text: Bish EK, Azadeh-Fard N, Steighner LA, et al. Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers. J Patient Saf. 2014;13(2). doi:10.1097/pts.000000000…

Operative team communication during simulated emergencies: too busy to respond? | PSNet

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March 04, 2020 - Study Operative team communication during simulated emergencies: too busy to respond? Citation Text: Davis A, Jones S, Crowell-Kuhnberg AM, et al. Operative team communication during simulated emergencies: Too busy to respond? Surgery. 2017;161(5):1348-1356. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2016.09.02…

Does inappropriate selectivity in information use relate to diagnostic errors and patient harm? The diagnosis of patients with dyspnea. | PSNet

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July 02, 2014 - Study Does inappropriate selectivity in information use relate to diagnostic errors and patient harm? The diagnosis of patients with dyspnea. Citation Text: Zwaan L, Thijs A, Wagner C, et al. Does inappropriate selectivity in information use relate to diagnostic errors and patient harm?…

Utilization of pharmacy technicians to increase the accuracy of patient medication histories obtained in the emergency department. | PSNet

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October 08, 2014 - Study Utilization of pharmacy technicians to increase the accuracy of patient medication histories obtained in the emergency department. Citation Text: Rubin EC, Pisupati R, Nerenberg SF. Utilization of Pharmacy Technicians to Increase the Accuracy of Patient Medication Histories Obtaine…

Reconcilable differences: correcting medication errors at hospital admission and discharge. | PSNet

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February 13, 2019 - Study Reconcilable differences: correcting medication errors at hospital admission and discharge. Citation Text: Vira T, Colquhoun M, Etchells E. Reconcilable differences: correcting medication errors at hospital admission and discharge. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(2):122-6. Copy C…

Effect of a sedation weaning protocol on safety and medication use among hospitalized children post critical illness | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Journal Article Effect of a sedation weaning protocol on safety and medication use among hospitalized children post critical illness Citation Text: Solodiuk JC, Greco CD, O'Donnell KA, et al. Effect of a Sedation Weaning Protocol on Safety and Medication Use among Hospitalized Children P…

Feedback from incident reporting: information and action to improve patient safety. | PSNet

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August 26, 2009 - Study Feedback from incident reporting: information and action to improve patient safety. Citation Text: Benn J, Koutantji M, Wallace L, et al. Feedback from incident reporting: information and action to improve patient safety. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(1):11-21. doi:10.1136/qshc.2…

Adverse events and near miss reporting in the NHS. | PSNet

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August 30, 2023 - Study Adverse events and near miss reporting in the NHS. Citation Text: Shaw R. Adverse events and near miss reporting in the NHS. Quality and Safety in Health Care. 2005;14(4). doi:10.1136/qshc.2004.010553. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML E…

Speaking up for patient safety by hospital-based health care professionals: a literature review. | PSNet

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October 31, 2011 - Review Speaking up for patient safety by hospital-based health care professionals: a literature review. Citation Text: Okuyama A, Wagner C, Bijnen B. Speaking up for patient safety by hospital-based health care professionals: a literature review. BMC Health Serv Res. 2014;14:61. doi:10.…

Errors of medical interpretation and their potential clinical consequences: a comparison of professional versus ad hoc versus no interpreters. | PSNet

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November 23, 2016 - Study Errors of medical interpretation and their potential clinical consequences: a comparison of professional versus ad hoc versus no interpreters. Citation Text: Flores G, Abreu M, Barone CP, et al. Errors of medical interpretation and their potential clinical consequences: a compari…

Hassle in the dispensary: pilot study of a proactive risk monitoring tool for organisational learning based on narratives and staff perceptions. | PSNet

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January 21, 2015 - Study Hassle in the dispensary: pilot study of a proactive risk monitoring tool for organisational learning based on narratives and staff perceptions. Citation Text: Sujan M-A, Ingram C, McConkey T, et al. Hassle in the dispensary: pilot study of a proactive risk monitoring tool for or…

Emergency department discharge prescription interventions by emergency medicine pharmacists. | PSNet

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September 22, 2021 - Study Emergency department discharge prescription interventions by emergency medicine pharmacists. Citation Text: Cesarz JL, Steffenhagen AL, Svenson J, et al. Emergency department discharge prescription interventions by emergency medicine pharmacists. Ann Emerg Med. 2013;61(2):209-214…

In-hospital sequelae of injurious falls in 24 medical/surgical units in four hospitals in the United States. | PSNet

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December 12, 2012 - Study In-hospital sequelae of injurious falls in 24 medical/surgical units in four hospitals in the United States. Citation Text: Hill A-M, Jacques A, Chandler M, et al. In-Hospital Sequelae of Injurious Falls in 24 Medical/Surgical Units in Four Hospitals in the United States. Jt Comm J…

Clinical perspective: creating an effective practice peer review process—a primer. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Commentary Clinical perspective: creating an effective practice peer review process—a primer. Citation Text: Gandhi M, Louis FS, Wilson SH, et al. Clinical perspective: creating an effective practice peer review process-a primer. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2017;216(3):244-249. doi:10.1016/j.aj…

Patient involvement in patient safety: the health-care professional's perspective. | PSNet

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July 06, 2012 - Study Patient involvement in patient safety: the health-care professional's perspective. Citation Text: Davis R, Sevdalis N, Vincent CA. Patient involvement in patient safety: the health-care professional's perspective. J Patient Saf. 2012;8(4):182-8. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e318267c4aa. …

How often do physicians review medication charts on ward rounds? | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Study How often do physicians review medication charts on ward rounds? Citation Text: Looi KL, Black PN. How often do physicians review medication charts on ward rounds? BMC Clin Pharmacol. 2008;8:9. doi:10.1186/1472-6904-8-9. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubM…

Excess cost and length of stay associated with voluntary patient safety event reports in hospitals. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Excess cost and length of stay associated with voluntary patient safety event reports in hospitals. Citation Text: Paradis AR, Stewart VT, Bayley KB, et al. Excess Cost and Length of Stay Associated With Voluntary Patient Safety Event Reports in Hospitals. American Journal of M…

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