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  1. A randomized, controlled trial evaluating the impact of a computerized rounding and sign-out system on continuity of care and resident work hours. | PSNet

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    July 14, 2010 - Study Classic A randomized, controlled trial evaluating the impact of a computerized rounding and sign-out system on continuity of care and resident work hours. Citation Text: Van Eaton EG, Horvath KD, Lober WB, et al. A randomized, controlled trial evaluating…

  2. Incidence, preventability and consequences of adverse events in older people: results of a retrospective case-note review. | PSNet

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    March 03, 2011 - Study Incidence, preventability and consequences of adverse events in older people: results of a retrospective case-note review. Citation Text: Sari ABA, Cracknell A, Sheldon T. Incidence, preventability and consequences of adverse events in older people: results of a retrospective cas…

  3. Computerized surveillance of adverse drug events in hospital patients. | PSNet

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    March 27, 2005 - Study Classic Computerized surveillance of adverse drug events in hospital patients. Citation Text: Classen DC, Pestotnik SL, Evans RS, et al. Computerized surveillance of adverse drug events in hospital patients. JAMA. 1991;266(20):2847-51. Copy Citation …

  4. Leadership through crisis: fighting the fatigue pandemic in healthcare during COVID-19. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leadership-through-crisis-fighting-fatigue-pandemic-healthcare-during-covid-19
    October 07, 2020 - Commentary Leadership through crisis: fighting the fatigue pandemic in healthcare during COVID-19. Citation Text: Whelehan DF, Algeo N, Brown DA. Leadership through crisis: fighting the fatigue pandemic in healthcare during COVID-19. BMJ Leader. 2021;5:108-112. doi:10.1136/leader-2020-00…

  5. Risk factors for wrong-site surgery: a study of 1,166 reports of informed consent and schedule errors. | PSNet

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    January 20, 2021 - Study Risk factors for wrong-site surgery: a study of 1,166 reports of informed consent and schedule errors. Citation Text: Taylor MA, Yonash RA. Risk factors for wrong-site surgery: a study of 1,166 reports of informed consent and schedule errors. Patient Safety. 2024;6(1):1-11. doi:10.…

  6. Patient safety in home care: a multicenter cross-sectional study about medication errors and medication management of nurses. | PSNet

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    March 03, 2021 - Study Patient safety in home care: a multicenter cross-sectional study about medication errors and medication management of nurses. Citation Text: Strube‐Lahmann S, Müller‐Werdan U, Klingelhöfer‐Noe J, et al. Patient safety in home care: A multicenter cross‐sectional study about medicati…

  7. Identifying barriers and enablers for a robust independent second check of medication in adult intensive care. | PSNet

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    March 09, 2016 - Study Identifying barriers and enablers for a robust independent second check of medication in adult intensive care. Citation Text: Milic V, Cameron L, Jones C. Identifying barriers and enablers for a robust independent second check of medication in adult intensive care. Br J Nurs. 2023;…

  8. Good Practice Guides on Medication Errors: Part 1 and Part 2. | PSNet

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    August 03, 2016 - Book/Report Good Practice Guides on Medication Errors: Part 1 and Part 2. Citation Text: Goedecke T, Ord K, Newbould V, et al. Medication Errors: New Eu Good Practice Guide On Risk Minimisation And Error Prevention. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2016. doi:10.1007/s40264-016-04…

  9. Differences in hospitals' workplace violence incident reporting practices: a mixed methods study. | PSNet

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    January 19, 2022 - Study Differences in hospitals' workplace violence incident reporting practices: a mixed methods study. Citation Text: Odes R, Chapman SM, Ackerman SL, et al. Differences in hospitals' workplace violence incident reporting practices: a mixed methods study. Policy Polit Nurs Pract. 2022;2…

  10. Analysis of results from event investigations in industrial and patient safety contexts. | PSNet

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    July 06, 2022 - Commentary Analysis of results from event investigations in industrial and patient safety contexts. Citation Text: Harms-Ringdahl L. Analysis of results from event investigations in industrial and patient safety contexts. Safety. 2021;7(1):19. doi:10.3390/safety7010019. Copy Citation …

  11. Single-parameter early warning criteria to predict life-threatening adverse events. | PSNet

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    January 06, 2017 - Study Single-parameter early warning criteria to predict life-threatening adverse events. Citation Text: Rothschild JM, Gandara E, Woolf S, et al. Single-Parameter Early Warning Criteria to Predict Life-Threatening Adverse Events. J Patient Saf. 2010;6(2). doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e3181dcaf…

  12. A novel ICU hand-over tool: the glass door of the patient room. | PSNet

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    October 12, 2009 - Commentary A novel ICU hand-over tool: the glass door of the patient room. Citation Text: Wessman BT, Sona C, Schallom M. A Novel ICU Hand-Over Tool: The Glass Door of the Patient Room. J Intensive Care Med. 2017;32(8):514-519. doi:10.1177/0885066616653947. Copy Citation Format: …

  13. Safety in fragile, conflict-affected, and vulnerable settings: An evidence scanning approach for identifying patient safety interventions. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Review Safety in fragile, conflict-affected, and vulnerable settings: An evidence scanning approach for identifying patient safety interventions. Citation Text: O’Brien N, Shaw A, Flott K, et al. Safety in fragile, conflict-affected, and vulnerable settings: an evidence scanning approach…

  14. How safe do dying people feel at home? Patients' perception of safety while receiving specialist community palliative care. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2021 - Study How safe do dying people feel at home? Patients' perception of safety while receiving specialist community palliative care. Citation Text: Pedrosa Carrasco AJ, Bezmenov A, Sibelius U, et al. How safe do dying people feel at home? Patients' perception of safety while receiving speci…

  15. Defining near misses: towards a sharpened definition based on empirical data about error handling processes. | PSNet

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    June 28, 2011 - Study Defining near misses: towards a sharpened definition based on empirical data about error handling processes. Citation Text: Kessels-Habraken M, Van der Schaaf T, De Jonge J, et al. Defining near misses: towards a sharpened definition based on empirical data about error handling pr…

  16. Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings. | PSNet

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    February 05, 2020 - Study Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings. Citation Text: Chen Z, Gleason LJ, Sanghavi P. Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings. Med Care. 2022;60(10):775-783. doi:10.1097/mlr.0000000000001763. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google…

  17. Use of temporary names for newborns and associated risks. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2017 - Study Use of temporary names for newborns and associated risks. Citation Text: Adelman JS, Aschner JL, Schechter CB, et al. Use of Temporary Names for Newborns and Associated Risks. Pediatrics. 2015;136(2):327-333. doi:10.1542/peds.2015-0007. Copy Citation Format: DOI Googl…

  18. Patient safety in palliative care: a mixed-methods study of reports to a national database of serious incidents. | PSNet

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    May 16, 2018 - Study Emerging Classic Patient safety in palliative care: a mixed-methods study of reports to a national database of serious incidents. Citation Text: Yardley I, Yardley S, Williams H, et al. Patient safety in palliative care: A mixed-methods study of reports to…

  19. Quality improvements in decreasing medication administration errors made by nursing staff in an academic medical center hospital: a trend analysis during the journey to Joint Commission International accreditation and in the post-accreditation era. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2019 - Study Quality improvements in decreasing medication administration errors made by nursing staff in an academic medical center hospital: a trend analysis during the journey to Joint Commission International accreditation and in the post-accreditation era. Citation Text: Wang H-F, Jin J-F,…

  20. Do patient safety indicators explain increased weekend mortality? | PSNet

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    June 01, 2011 - Study Do patient safety indicators explain increased weekend mortality? Citation Text: Ricciardi R, Nelson J, Francone TD, et al. Do patient safety indicators explain increased weekend mortality? J Surg Res. 2016;200(1):164-70. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2015.07.030. Copy Citation Format: …
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