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  1. Improving nurse-to-patient staffing ratios as a cost-effective safety intervention. | PSNet

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    May 14, 2008 - Study Improving nurse-to-patient staffing ratios as a cost-effective safety intervention. Citation Text: Rothberg MB, Abraham I, Lindenauer PK, et al. Improving nurse-to-patient staffing ratios as a cost-effective safety intervention. Med Care. 2005;43(8):785-91. Copy Citation Fo…

  2. Measurement as a performance driver: the case for a national measurement system to improve patient safety. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2018 - Review Measurement as a performance driver: the case for a national measurement system to improve patient safety. Citation Text: Krause TR, Bell KJ, Pronovost P, et al. Measurement as a Performance Driver: The Case for a National Measurement System to Improve Patient Safety. J Patient Sa…

  3. Identification and safe storage of look-alike, sound-alike medicines in automated dispensing cabinets. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2009 - Study Identification and safe storage of look-alike, sound-alike medicines in automated dispensing cabinets. Citation Text: Ruutiainen HK, Kallio MM, Kuitunen SK. Identification and safe storage of look-alike, sound-alike medicines in automated dispensing cabinets. Eur J Hosp Pharm. 2021…

  4. What's in a name? Provider perception of injured John Doe patients. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2017 - Study What's in a name? Provider perception of injured John Doe patients. Citation Text: Janowak CF, Agarwal SK, Zarzaur BL. What's in a Name? Provider Perception of Injured John Doe Patients. J Surg Res. 2019;238:218-223. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2019.01.027. Copy Citation Format: …

  5. Meta-analyses of the effects of standardized handoff protocols on patient, provider, and organizational outcomes. | PSNet

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    June 01, 2022 - Review Meta-analyses of the effects of standardized handoff protocols on patient, provider, and organizational outcomes. Citation Text: Keebler JR, Lazzara EH, Patzer BS, et al. Meta-Analyses of the Effects of Standardized Handoff Protocols on Patient, Provider, and Organizational Outcom…

  6. Drug-related problems in older people after hospital discharge and interventions to reduce them. | PSNet

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    September 13, 2023 - Review Drug-related problems in older people after hospital discharge and interventions to reduce them. Citation Text: Garcia-Caballos M, Ramos-Diaz F, Jimenez-Moleon JJ, et al. Drug-related problems in older people after hospital discharge and interventions to reduce them. Age Ageing.…

  7. High-alert medication administration and intravenous smart pumps: a descriptive analysis of clinical practice. | PSNet

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    December 12, 2018 - Study High-alert medication administration and intravenous smart pumps: a descriptive analysis of clinical practice. Citation Text: Marwitz KK, Giuliano KK, Su W-T, et al. High-alert medication administration and intravenous smart pumps: A descriptive analysis of clinical practice. Res S…

  8. Reliability of the assessment of preventable adverse drug events in daily clinical practice. | PSNet

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    March 04, 2011 - Study Reliability of the assessment of preventable adverse drug events in daily clinical practice. Citation Text: van Doormaal J, Mol PGM, van den Bemt PMLA, et al. Reliability of the assessment of preventable adverse drug events in daily clinical practice. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. …

  9. Development and early experience from an intervention to facilitate teamwork between general practices and allied health providers: the Team-link study. | PSNet

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    June 29, 2011 - Study Development and early experience from an intervention to facilitate teamwork between general practices and allied health providers: the Team-link study. Citation Text: Harris MF, Chan BC, Daniel C, et al. Development and early experience from an intervention to facilitate teamwor…

  10. Selected medical errors in the intensive care unit: results of the IATROREF study: parts I and II. | PSNet

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    April 18, 2012 - Study Selected medical errors in the intensive care unit: results of the IATROREF study: parts I and II. Citation Text: Garrouste-Orgeas M, Timsit JF, Vesin A, et al. Selected Medical Errors in the Intensive Care Unit. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009;181(2):134-142. doi:10.1164/rccm.20…

  11. Operating room organization and surgical performance: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    March 05, 2025 - Review Operating room organization and surgical performance: a systematic review. Citation Text: Pasquer A, Ducarroz S, Lifante JC, et al. Operating room organization and surgical performance: a systematic review. Patient Saf Surg. 2024;18(1):5. doi:10.1186/s13037-023-00388-3. Copy Cit…

  12. Diagnostic blood loss from phlebotomy and hospital-acquired anemia during acute myocardial infarction. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2022 - Study Diagnostic blood loss from phlebotomy and hospital-acquired anemia during acute myocardial infarction. Citation Text: Salisbury AC, Reid KJ, Alexander KP, et al. Diagnostic blood loss from phlebotomy and hospital-acquired anemia during acute myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med…

  13. Clinician responses to disruptive intraoperative behaviour: patterns and norms identified from a multinational survey. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2017 - Study Clinician responses to disruptive intraoperative behaviour: patterns and norms identified from a multinational survey. Citation Text: Villafranca A, Fast I, Turick M, et al. Clinician responses to disruptive intraoperative behaviour: patterns and norms identified from a multination…

  14. A comprehensive method to develop a checklist to increase safety of intra-hospital transport of critically ill patients. | PSNet

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    March 15, 2016 - Study A comprehensive method to develop a checklist to increase safety of intra-hospital transport of critically ill patients. Citation Text: Brunsveld-Reinders AH, Arbous S, Kuiper SG, et al. A comprehensive method to develop a checklist to increase safety of intra-hospital transport of…

  15. An iconic language for the graphical representation of medical concepts. | PSNet

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    March 05, 2025 - Study An iconic language for the graphical representation of medical concepts. Citation Text: Lamy J-B, Duclos C, Bar-Hen A, et al. An iconic language for the graphical representation of medical concepts. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2008;8:16. doi:10.1186/1472-6947-8-16. Copy Citation …

  16. Ambulatory patient safety. What we know and need to know. | PSNet

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    May 27, 2015 - Study Ambulatory patient safety. What we know and need to know. Citation Text: Hammons T, Piland NF, Small SD, et al. Ambulatory Patient Safety. What we know and need to know. J Ambul Care Manage. 2013;26(1):63-82. doi:10.1097/00004479-200301000-00007. Copy Citation Format: …

  17. Pharmacist- versus physician-acquired medication history: a prospective study at the emergency department. | PSNet

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    June 17, 2014 - Study Pharmacist- versus physician-acquired medication history: a prospective study at the emergency department. Citation Text: De Winter S, Spriet I, Indevuyst C, et al. Pharmacist- versus physician-acquired medication history: a prospective study at the emergency department. Qual Saf…

  18. Exploring the impact of employee engagement and patient safety. | PSNet

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    July 27, 2022 - Review Exploring the impact of employee engagement and patient safety. Citation Text: Scott G, Hogden A, Taylor R, et al. Exploring the impact of employee engagement and patient safety. Int J Qual Health Care. 2022;34(3):mzac059. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzac059. Copy Citation Format: …

  19. Mindful workarounds in bar code medication administration. | PSNet

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    July 20, 2022 - Commentary Mindful workarounds in bar code medication administration. Citation Text: Lichtner V, Dowding D. Mindful workarounds in bar code medication administration. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2022;294:740-744. doi:10.3233/shti220575. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scho…

  20. Characteristics and predictors of missed opportunities in lung cancer diagnosis: an electronic health record-based study. | PSNet

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    January 19, 2012 - Study Characteristics and predictors of missed opportunities in lung cancer diagnosis: an electronic health record-based study. Citation Text: Singh H, Hirani K, Kadiyala H, et al. Characteristics and predictors of missed opportunities in lung cancer diagnosis: an electronic health rec…
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