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  1. Wrong-site nerve blocks: 10 yr experience in a large multihospital health-care system. | PSNet

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    January 14, 2011 - Study Wrong-site nerve blocks: 10 yr experience in a large multihospital health-care system. Citation Text: Hudson ME, Chelly JE, Lichter JR. Wrong-site nerve blocks: 10 yr experience in a large multihospital health-care system. Br J Anaesth. 2015;114(5):818-24. doi:10.1093/bja/aeu490. …

  2. Getting it right for patient safety: specimen collection process improvement from operating room to pathology. | PSNet

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    July 16, 2013 - Commentary Getting it right for patient safety: specimen collection process improvement from operating room to pathology. Citation Text: D'Angelo R, Mejabi O. Getting It Right for Patient Safety:  Specimen Collection Process Improvement From Operating Room to Pathology. Am J Clin Pathol.…

  3. Reporting of unsafe conditions at an academic women and children's hospital. | PSNet

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    December 09, 2020 - Study Reporting of unsafe conditions at an academic women and children's hospital. Citation Text: Grabinski ZG, Babineau J, Jamal N, et al. Reporting of unsafe conditions at an academic women and children's hospital. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021;47(11):731-738. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.202…

  4. Effective triage can ameliorate the deleterious effects of delayed transfer of trauma patients from the emergency department to the ICU. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Study Effective triage can ameliorate the deleterious effects of delayed transfer of trauma patients from the emergency department to the ICU. Citation Text: Richardson D, Franklin G, Santos A, et al. Effective triage can ameliorate the deleterious effects of delayed transfer of trauma…

  5. The impacts of using community health volunteers to coach medication safety behaviors among rural elders with chronic illnesses. | PSNet

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    September 15, 2011 - Study The impacts of using community health volunteers to coach medication safety behaviors among rural elders with chronic illnesses. Citation Text: Wang C-J, Fetzer SJ, Yang Y-C, et al. The impacts of using community health volunteers to coach medication safety behaviors among rural e…

  6. Simulation-based assessment identifies longitudinal changes in cognitive skills in an anesthesiology residency training program. | PSNet

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    August 11, 2021 - Study Simulation-based assessment identifies longitudinal changes in cognitive skills in an anesthesiology residency training program. Citation Text: Sidi A, Gravenstein N, Vasilopoulos T, et al. Simulation-based assessment identifies longitudinal changes in cognitive skills in an anesth…

  7. Patient harm events and associated cost outcomes reported to a patient safety organization. | PSNet

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    July 18, 2017 - Study Patient harm events and associated cost outcomes reported to a patient safety organization. Citation Text: Miller S, Stockwell DC. Patient harm events and associated cost outcomes reported to a patient safety organization. J Patient Saf. 2024;20(7):e92-e96. doi:10.1097/pts.00000000…

  8. Quantitative analysis of the content of EMS handoff of critically ill and injured patients to the emergency department. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Study Quantitative analysis of the content of EMS handoff of critically ill and injured patients to the emergency department. Citation Text: Goldberg SA, Porat A, Strother CG, et al. Quantitative Analysis of the Content of EMS Handoff of Critically Ill and Injured Patients to the Emergen…

  9. A comprehensive program to reduce rates of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in a system of community hospitals. | PSNet

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    May 12, 2021 - Study A comprehensive program to reduce rates of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in a system of community hospitals. Citation Text: Englebright J, Westcott R, McManus K, et al. A Comprehensive Program to Reduce Rates of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers in a System of Community Hospita…

  10. A medication error prevention survey: five years of results. | PSNet

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    March 26, 2015 - Study A medication error prevention survey: five years of results. Citation Text: Cusano FL, Chambers C, Summach L. A medication error prevention survey: five years of results. J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2009;15(2):87-93. doi:10.1177/1078155208099284. Copy Citation Format: DOI …

  11. Improving the quality of drug error reporting. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2016 - Study Improving the quality of drug error reporting. Citation Text: Armitage G, Newell R, Wright J. Improving the quality of drug error reporting. J Eval Clin Pract. 2010;16(6):1189-97. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2753.2009.01293.x. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed …

  12. Addressing ambulatory safety and malpractice: the Massachusetts PROMISES project. | PSNet

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    August 14, 2017 - Commentary Addressing ambulatory safety and malpractice: the Massachusetts PROMISES project. Citation Text: Schiff G, Nieva HR, Griswold P, et al. Addressing Ambulatory Safety and Malpractice: The Massachusetts PROMISES Project. Health Serv Res. 2016;51 Suppl 3:2634-2641. doi:10.1111/147…

  13. Pathologists' perspectives on disclosing harmful pathology error. | PSNet

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    January 22, 2020 - Study Pathologists' perspectives on disclosing harmful pathology error. Citation Text: Dintzis SM, Clennon EK, Prouty CD, et al. Pathologists' Perspectives on Disclosing Harmful Pathology Error. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2017;141(6):841-845. doi:10.5858/arpa.2016-0136-OA. Copy Citation …

  14. Effectiveness and cost of a transitional care program for heart failure: a prospective study with concurrent controls. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2019 - Study Effectiveness and cost of a transitional care program for heart failure: a prospective study with concurrent controls. Citation Text: Stauffer BD, Fullerton C, Fleming N, et al. Effectiveness and cost of a transitional care program for heart failure: a prospective study with conc…

  15. The evolving literature on safety WalkRounds: emerging themes and practical messages. | PSNet

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    February 25, 2015 - Commentary The evolving literature on safety WalkRounds: emerging themes and practical messages. Citation Text: Singer SJ, Tucker AL. The evolving literature on safety WalkRounds: emerging themes and practical messages: Table 1. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(10). doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2014-003416. …

  16. Transfusion-related errors and associated adverse reactions and blood product wastage as reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network Hemovigilance Module, 2014-2022. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Transfusion-related errors and associated adverse reactions and blood product wastage as reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network Hemovigilance Module, 2014-2022. Citation Text: Chavez Ortiz JL, Griffin I, Kazakova SV, et al. Transfusion‐related errors and associated adve…

  17. A systems approach to evaluating ionizing radiation: six focus areas to improve quality, efficiency, and patient safety. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2016 - Commentary A systems approach to evaluating ionizing radiation: six focus areas to improve quality, efficiency, and patient safety. Citation Text: Perlin JB, Mower L, Bushe C. A systems approach to evaluating ionizing radiation: six focus areas to improve quality, efficiency, and patient…

  18. Adolescents identifying errors and omissions in their electronic health records: a national survey. | PSNet

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    December 08, 2021 - Study Adolescents identifying errors and omissions in their electronic health records: a national survey. Citation Text: Hagström J, Blease CR, Kharko A, et al. Adolescents identifying errors and omissions in their electronic health records: a national survey. Stud Health Technol Inform.…

  19. Action on patient safety can reduce health inequalities. | PSNet

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    February 05, 2020 - Commentary Action on patient safety can reduce health inequalities. Citation Text: Wade C, Malhotra AM, McGuire P, et al. Action on patient safety can reduce health inequalities. BMJ. 2022;376:e067090. doi:10.1136/bmj-2021-067090. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar Bi…

  20. Improving clinician well-being and patient safety through human-centered design. | PSNet

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    April 29, 2018 - Commentary Improving clinician well-being and patient safety through human-centered design. Citation Text: Benishek LE, Kachalia A, Daugherty Biddison L. Improving clinician well-being and patient safety through human-centered design. JAMA. 2023;329(14):1149-1150. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.2…
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