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A review of significant events analysed in general practice: implications for the quality and safety of patient care. | PSNet

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October 29, 2008 - Study A review of significant events analysed in general practice: implications for the quality and safety of patient care. Citation Text: McKay J, Bradley N, Lough M, et al. A review of significant events analysed in general practice: implications for the quality and safety of patient…

The impact of computerized physician medication order entry in hospitalized patients—a systematic review. | PSNet

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February 14, 2024 - Review The impact of computerized physician medication order entry in hospitalized patients—a systematic review. Citation Text: Eslami S, de Keizer NF, Abu-Hanna A. The impact of computerized physician medication order entry in hospitalized patients--a systematic review. Int J Med Info…

Older veterans and emergency department discharge information. | PSNet

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March 02, 2011 - Study Older veterans and emergency department discharge information. Citation Text: Hastings S, Stechuchak K, Oddone E, et al. Older veterans and emergency department discharge information. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(10):835-42. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibT…

Mentorship for newly appointed physicians: a strategy for enhancing patient safety? | PSNet

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April 22, 2012 - Study Mentorship for newly appointed physicians: a strategy for enhancing patient safety? Citation Text: Harrison R, McClean S, Lawton R, et al. Mentorship for newly appointed physicians: a strategy for enhancing patient safety? J Patient Saf. 2014;10(3):159-67. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e318…

Potentially inappropriate prescribing in elderly veterans: are we using the wrong drug, wrong dose, or wrong duration? | PSNet

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August 15, 2012 - Study Potentially inappropriate prescribing in elderly veterans: are we using the wrong drug, wrong dose, or wrong duration? Citation Text: Pugh MJV, Fincke BG, Bierman AS, et al. Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in Elderly Veterans: Are We Using the Wrong Drug, Wrong Dose, or Wro…

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…

Understanding vs. competency: the case of accuracy checking dispensed medicines in pharmacy. | PSNet

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December 11, 2013 - Study Understanding vs. competency: the case of accuracy checking dispensed medicines in pharmacy. Citation Text: James L, Davies G, Kinchin I, et al. Understanding vs. competency: the case of accuracy checking dispensed medicines in pharmacy. Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract. 2010;15(…

Understanding patient safety performance and educational needs using the 'Safety-II' approach for complex systems. | PSNet

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September 28, 2016 - Commentary Understanding patient safety performance and educational needs using the 'Safety-II' approach for complex systems. Citation Text: McNab D, Bowie P, Morrison J, et al. Understanding patient safety performance and educational needs using the 'Safety-II' approach for complex syst…

Problems with medical devices may be severely under-reported. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Study Problems with medical devices may be severely under-reported. Citation Text: Vicente KJ, Kern S. Problems with medical devices may be severely under-reported. Nurs Leadersh (Tor Ont). 2005;18(1):82-8. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML E…

Using pharmacists to optimize patient outcomes and costs in the ED. | PSNet

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October 13, 2015 - Review Using pharmacists to optimize patient outcomes and costs in the ED. Citation Text: Jacknin G, Nakamura T, Smally AJ, et al. Using pharmacists to optimize patient outcomes and costs in the ED. Am J Emerg Med. 2014;32(6):673-7. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2013.11.031. Copy Citation For…

The utility of adding retrospective medication profiling to computerized provider order entry in an ambulatory care population. | PSNet

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October 04, 2011 - Study The utility of adding retrospective medication profiling to computerized provider order entry in an ambulatory care population. Citation Text: Glassman PA, Belperio P, Lanto A, et al. The utility of adding retrospective medication profiling to computerized provider order entry in…

Inappropriate prescriptions of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in hospitalized patients: a narrative review. | PSNet

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November 21, 2018 - Review Inappropriate prescriptions of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in hospitalized patients: a narrative review. Citation Text: van der Horst SFB, van Rein N, van Mens TE, et al. Inappropriate prescriptions of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in hospitalized patients: a narrative…

Patient safety vulnerabilities for children with intellectual disability in hospital: a systematic review and narrative synthesis. | PSNet

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March 16, 2022 - Review Patient safety vulnerabilities for children with intellectual disability in hospital: a systematic review and narrative synthesis. Citation Text: Mimmo L, Harrison R, Hinchcliff R. Patient safety vulnerabilities for children with intellectual disability in hospital: a systematic r…

Reducing in-hospital cardiac arrests and hospital mortality by introducing a medical emergency team. | PSNet

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March 11, 2013 - Study Reducing in-hospital cardiac arrests and hospital mortality by introducing a medical emergency team. Citation Text: Konrad D, Jäderling G, Bell M, et al. Reducing in-hospital cardiac arrests and hospital mortality by introducing a medical emergency team. Intensive Care Med. 2010;…

The Food and Drug Administration's initiative for safe design and effective use of home medical equipment. | PSNet

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August 18, 2010 - Commentary The Food and Drug Administration's initiative for safe design and effective use of home medical equipment. Citation Text: Weick-Brady M, Singh S. The Food and Drug Administration's initiative for safe design and effective use of home medical equipment. Home Healthc Nurse. 2014…

Personal digital assistant-based drug information sources: potential to improve medication safety. | PSNet

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July 14, 2010 - Study Personal digital assistant-based drug information sources: potential to improve medication safety. Citation Text: Galt K, Rule AM, Houghton B, et al. Personal digital assistant-based drug information sources: potential to improve medication safety. J Med Libr Assoc. 2005;93(2):22…

Minimizing bias when using artificial intelligence in critical care medicine. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Review Minimizing bias when using artificial intelligence in critical care medicine. Citation Text: Ranard BL, Park S, Jia Y, et al. Minimizing bias when using artificial intelligence in critical care medicine. J Crit Care. 2024;82:154796. doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2024.154796. Copy Citation …

The teaching of a structured tool improves the clarity and content of interprofessional clinical communication. | PSNet

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June 28, 2017 - Study The teaching of a structured tool improves the clarity and content of interprofessional clinical communication. Citation Text: Marshall S, Harrison J, Flanagan B. The teaching of a structured tool improves the clarity and content of interprofessional clinical communication. Qual …

Trends in opioid use in commercially insured and Medicare Advantage populations in 2007–16: retrospective cohort study. | PSNet

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March 13, 2018 - Study Trends in opioid use in commercially insured and Medicare Advantage populations in 2007–16: retrospective cohort study. Citation Text: Jeffery MM, Hooten M, Henk HJ, et al. Trends in opioid use in commercially insured and Medicare Advantage populations in 2007-16: retrospective coh…

An adverse event screening tool based on routinely collected hospital-acquired diagnoses. | PSNet

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July 23, 2008 - Study An adverse event screening tool based on routinely collected hospital-acquired diagnoses. Citation Text: Brand CA, Tropea J, Gorelik A, et al. An adverse event screening tool based on routinely collected hospital-acquired diagnoses. Int J Qual Health Care. 2012;24(3):266-78. doi:10…

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