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Patient safety measurement tools used in nursing homes: a systematic literature review. | PSNet

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January 11, 2023 - Review Patient safety measurement tools used in nursing homes: a systematic literature review. Citation Text: Kim K-A, Lee J, Kim D, et al. Patient safety measurement tools used in nursing homes: a systematic literature review. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022;22(1):1376. doi:10.1186/s12913-022…

Nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 infections and mortality during unique COVID-19 epidemic waves. | PSNet

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February 14, 2024 - Study Nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 infections and mortality during unique COVID-19 epidemic waves. Citation Text: Dave N, Sjöholm D, Hedberg P, et al. Nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 infections and mortality during unique COVID-19 epidemic waves. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(11):e2341936. doi:10.1001/jamanetwo…

Incidence, origins and avoidable harm of missed opportunities in diagnosis: longitudinal patient record review in 21 English general practices. | PSNet

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December 16, 2020 - Study Incidence, origins and avoidable harm of missed opportunities in diagnosis: longitudinal patient record review in 21 English general practices. Citation Text: Cheraghi-Sohi S, Holland F, Singh H, et al. Incidence, origins and avoidable harm of missed opportunities in diagnosis: lon…

A multi-hospital before–after observational study using a point-prevalence approach with an infusion safety intervention bundle to reduce intravenous medication administration errors. | PSNet

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January 23, 2017 - Study A multi-hospital before–after observational study using a point-prevalence approach with an infusion safety intervention bundle to reduce intravenous medication administration errors. Citation Text: Schnock KO, Dykes PC, Albert J, et al. A Multi-hospital Before-After Observational …

Soft factors, smooth transport? The role of safety climate and team processes in reducing adverse events during intrahospital transport in intensive care. | PSNet

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September 27, 2016 - Commentary Soft factors, smooth transport? The role of safety climate and team processes in reducing adverse events during intrahospital transport in intensive care. Citation Text: Latzke M, Schiffinger M, Zellhofer D, et al. Soft Factors, Smooth Transport? The role of safety climate and…

Can patients contribute to enhancing the safety and effectiveness of test-result follow-up? Qualitative outcomes from a health consumer workshop. | PSNet

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August 19, 2020 - Study Can patients contribute to enhancing the safety and effectiveness of test-result follow-up? Qualitative outcomes from a health consumer workshop. Citation Text: Thomas J, Dahm MR, Li J, et al. Can patients contribute to enhancing the safety and effectiveness of test‐result follow‐u…

The Ohio Maternal Safety Quality Improvement Project: initial results of a statewide perinatal hypertension quality improvement initiative implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Study The Ohio Maternal Safety Quality Improvement Project: initial results of a statewide perinatal hypertension quality improvement initiative implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic. Citation Text: Schneider P, Lorenz A, Menegay MC, et al. The Ohio Maternal Safety Quality Improvemen…

A multisite study of interprofessional teamwork and collaboration on general medical services. | PSNet

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November 15, 2023 - Study A multisite study of interprofessional teamwork and collaboration on general medical services. Citation Text: O'Leary KJ, Manojlovich M, Johnson JK, et al. A multisite study of interprofessional teamwork and collaboration on general medical services. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 202…

Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions with adverse drug events and health care expenditures. | PSNet

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March 05, 2008 - Review Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions with adverse drug events and health care expenditures. Citation Text: Butler AM, Brown DS, Durkin MJ, et al. Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions with adverse drug even…

National survey of patient safety experiences in hospital medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic. | PSNet

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November 30, 2022 - Study National survey of patient safety experiences in hospital medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic. Citation Text: Carter D, Rosen A, Applebaum JR, et al. National survey of patient safety experiences in hospital medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2024;…

Incidence and outcomes of non-ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia in 284 US hospitals using electronic surveillance criteria. | PSNet

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October 09, 2024 - Study Incidence and outcomes of non-ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia in 284 US hospitals using electronic surveillance criteria. Citation Text: Jones BE, Sarvet AL, Ying J, et al. Incidence and outcomes of non-ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia in 284 US h…

Reducing medication errors for adults in hospital settings. | PSNet

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March 09, 2022 - Review Reducing medication errors for adults in hospital settings. Citation Text: Ciapponi A, Fernandez Nievas SE, Seijo M, et al. Reducing medication errors for adults in hospital settings. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021;11(11):CD009985. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd009985.pub2. Copy Cita…

Variability in antibiotic use across nursing homes and the risk of antibiotic-related adverse outcomes for individual residents. | PSNet

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November 06, 2015 - Study Variability in antibiotic use across nursing homes and the risk of antibiotic-related adverse outcomes for individual residents. Citation Text: Daneman N, Bronskill SE, Gruneir A, et al. Variability in Antibiotic Use Across Nursing Homes and the Risk of Antibiotic-Related Adverse O…

Intravenous smart pump drug library compliance: a descriptive study of 44 hospitals. | PSNet

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July 31, 2019 - Study Intravenous smart pump drug library compliance: a descriptive study of 44 hospitals. Citation Text: Giuliano KK, Su W-T, Degnan DD, et al. Intravenous Smart Pump Drug Library Compliance: A Descriptive Study of 44 Hospitals. J Patient Saf. 2018;14(4):e76-e82. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000…

Preventing device-associated infections in US hospitals: national surveys from 2005 to 2013. | PSNet

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June 21, 2023 - Study Preventing device-associated infections in US hospitals: national surveys from 2005 to 2013. Citation Text: Krein SL, Fowler KE, Ratz D, et al. Preventing device-associated infections in US hospitals: national surveys from 2005 to 2013. BMJ Qual Saf. 2015;24(6):385-92. doi:10.1136/…

Outcome differences between surgeons performing first and subsequent coronary artery bypass grafting procedures in a day: a retrospective comparative cohort study. | PSNet

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May 25, 2022 - Study Outcome differences between surgeons performing first and subsequent coronary artery bypass grafting procedures in a day: a retrospective comparative cohort study. Citation Text: Zhang D, Gu D, Rao C, et al. Outcome differences between surgeons performing first and subsequent coron…

Defining and enhancing collaboration between community pharmacists and primary care providers to improve medication safety. | PSNet

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July 07, 2021 - Review Defining and enhancing collaboration between community pharmacists and primary care providers to improve medication safety. Citation Text: White A, Fulda KG, Blythe R, et al. Defining and enhancing collaboration between community pharmacists and primary care providers to improve m…

Nurses' experience with presenteeism and the potential consequences on patient safety: a qualitative study among nurses at out-of-hours emergency primary care facilities. | PSNet

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October 20, 2021 - Study Nurses' experience with presenteeism and the potential consequences on patient safety: a qualitative study among nurses at out-of-hours emergency primary care facilities. Citation Text: Moore A, Knutsen Glette M. Nurses’ experience with presenteeism and the potential consequences o…

Clinicians' use of health information exchange technologies for medication reconciliation in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: a qualitative analysis. | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Study Clinicians' use of health information exchange technologies for medication reconciliation in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: a qualitative analysis. Citation Text: Snyder ME, Nguyen KA, Patel H, et al. Clinicians' use of health information exchange technologies for medicat…

Surgical residents' work hours and well-being in year 2 of the FIRST trial. | PSNet

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March 15, 2017 - Study Surgical residents' work hours and well-being in year 2 of the FIRST trial. Citation Text: Dahlke AR, Quinn CM, Chung JW, et al. Surgical Residents' Work Hours and Well-Being in Year 2 of the FIRST Trial. New Engl J Med. 2017;377(2):192-194. doi:10.1056/NEJMc1703812. Copy Citatio…

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