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  1. Improving medication management through the redesign of the hospital code cart medication drawer. | PSNet

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    October 31, 2018 - Study Improving medication management through the redesign of the hospital code cart medication drawer. Citation Text: Rousek JB, Hallbeck MS. Improving Medication Management Through the Redesign of the Hospital Code Cart Medication Drawer. Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Facto…

  2. Errors and omissions in hospital prescriptions: a survey of prescription writing in a hospital. | PSNet

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    April 13, 2022 - Study Errors and omissions in hospital prescriptions: a survey of prescription writing in a hospital. Citation Text: Calligaris L, Panzera A, Arnoldo L, et al. Errors and omissions in hospital prescriptions: a survey of prescription writing in a hospital. BMC Clin Pharmacol. 2009;9:9. d…

  3. Miscoding, misclassification and misdiagnosis of diabetes in primary care. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Miscoding, misclassification and misdiagnosis of diabetes in primary care. Citation Text: de Lusignan S, Sadek N, Mulnier H, et al. Miscoding, misclassification and misdiagnosis of diabetes in primary care. Diabet Med. 2012;29(2):181-9. doi:10.1111/j.1464-5491.2011.03419.x. Cop…

  4. Standard drug concentrations and smart-pump technology reduce continuous-medication-infusion errors in pediatric patients. | PSNet

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    October 06, 2011 - Study Standard drug concentrations and smart-pump technology reduce continuous-medication-infusion errors in pediatric patients. Citation Text: Larsen G, Parker HB, Cash J, et al. Standard drug concentrations and smart-pump technology reduce continuous-medication-infusion errors in ped…

  5. The quality 'journey' at Ascension Health: how we've prevented at least 1,500 avoidable deaths a year—and aim to do even better. | PSNet

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    June 06, 2018 - Commentary The quality 'journey' at Ascension Health: how we've prevented at least 1,500 avoidable deaths a year—and aim to do even better. Citation Text: Pryor D, Hendrich A, Henkel RJ, et al. The quality 'journey' at Ascension Health: how we've prevented at least 1,500 avoidable deaths…

  6. Utilizing information technology to mitigate the handoff risks caused by resident work hour restrictions. | PSNet

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    March 17, 2010 - Commentary Utilizing information technology to mitigate the handoff risks caused by resident work hour restrictions. Citation Text: Bernstein J, MacCourt DC, Jacob DM, et al. Utilizing information technology to mitigate the handoff risks caused by resident work hour restrictions. Clin …

  7. A theoretical framework and competency-based approach to improving handoffs. | PSNet

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    March 28, 2011 - Commentary A theoretical framework and competency-based approach to improving handoffs. Citation Text: Arora VM, Johnson JK, Meltzer DO, et al. A theoretical framework and competency-based approach to improving handoffs. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17(1):11-4. doi:10.1136/qshc.2006.0189…

  8. Medication complexity, medication number, and their relationships to medication discrepancies. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Medication complexity, medication number, and their relationships to medication discrepancies. Citation Text: Patel CH, Zimmerman KM, Fonda JR, et al. Medication Complexity, Medication Number, and Their Relationships to Medication Discrepancies. Ann Pharmacother. 2016;50(7):534-40.…

  9. Therapeutic errors involving adults in the community setting: nature, causes and outcomes. | PSNet

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    May 24, 2009 - Study Therapeutic errors involving adults in the community setting: nature, causes and outcomes. Citation Text: Taylor D, Robinson J, MacLeod D, et al. Therapeutic errors involving adults in the community setting: nature, causes and outcomes. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2009;33(4):388-94…

  10. Feasibility of centre-based incident reporting in primary healthcare: the SPIEGEL study. | PSNet

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    October 05, 2011 - Study Feasibility of centre-based incident reporting in primary healthcare: the SPIEGEL study. Citation Text: Zwart DLM, Steerneman AHM, van Rensen ELJ, et al. Feasibility of centre-based incident reporting in primary healthcare: the SPIEGEL study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(2):121-7. doi:1…

  11. Blending evidence and innovation: improving intershift handoffs in a multihospital setting. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2017 - Commentary Blending evidence and innovation: improving intershift handoffs in a multihospital setting. Citation Text: Thomas L, Donohue-Porter P. Blending evidence and innovation: improving intershift handoffs in a multihospital setting. J Nurs Care Qual. 2012;27(2):116-24. doi:10.1097…

  12. Management of arterial lines and blood sampling in intensive care: a threat to patient safety. | PSNet

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    November 12, 2014 - Study Management of arterial lines and blood sampling in intensive care: a threat to patient safety. Citation Text: Leslie RA, Gouldson S, Habib N, et al. Management of arterial lines and blood sampling in intensive care: a threat to patient safety. Anaesthesia. 2013;68(11). doi:10.1111…

  13. Prospective memory in the ICU: the effect of visual cues on task execution in a representative simulation. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Study Prospective memory in the ICU: the effect of visual cues on task execution in a representative simulation. Citation Text: Grundgeiger T, Sanderson PM, Orihuela B, et al. Prospective memory in the ICU: the effect of visual cues on task execution in a representative simulation. Ergo…

  14. Developing a framework for nursing handover in the emergency department: an individualised and systematic approach. | PSNet

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    October 06, 2016 - Study Developing a framework for nursing handover in the emergency department: an individualised and systematic approach. Citation Text: Klim S, Kelly A-M, Kerr D, et al. Developing a framework for nursing handover in the emergency department: an individualised and systematic approach. …

  15. Is evidence guiding practice? Reported versus observed adherence to contact precautions: a pilot study. | PSNet

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    June 28, 2017 - Study Is evidence guiding practice? Reported versus observed adherence to contact precautions: a pilot study. Citation Text: Jessee MA, Mion LC. Is evidence guiding practice? Reported versus observed adherence to contact precautions: a pilot study. Am J Infect Control. 2013;41(11):965-…

  16. Health care huddles: managing complexity to achieve high reliability. | PSNet

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    November 17, 2015 - Study Health care huddles: managing complexity to achieve high reliability. Citation Text: Provost SM, Lanham H, Leykum LK, et al. Health care huddles: managing complexity to achieve high reliability. Health Care Manage Rev. 2015;40(1):2-12. doi:10.1097/HMR.0000000000000009. Copy Citat…

  17. Drug formulations that require potentially inaccurate volumes to prepare doses for infants and children. | PSNet

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    April 22, 2011 - Study Drug formulations that require potentially inaccurate volumes to prepare doses for infants and children. Citation Text: Uppal N, Yasseen B, Seto W, et al. Drug formulations that require less than 0.1 mL of stock solution to prepare doses for infants and children. CMAJ. 2011;183(4…

  18. The nature and occurrence of registration errors in the emergency department. | PSNet

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    September 28, 2016 - Study The nature and occurrence of registration errors in the emergency department. Citation Text: Hakimzada AF, Green RA, Sayan OR, et al. The nature and occurrence of registration errors in the emergency department. Int J Med Inform. 2007;77(3). doi:10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2007.04.011. …

  19. Engaging the front line: tapping into hospital-wide quality and safety initiatives. | PSNet

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    March 20, 2019 - Commentary Engaging the front line: tapping into hospital-wide quality and safety initiatives. Citation Text: Wolpaw J, Schwengel D, Hensley N, et al. Engaging the Front Line: Tapping into Hospital-Wide Quality and Safety Initiatives. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018;32(1):522-533. doi:1…

  20. Listening and question-asking behaviors in resident and nurse handoff conversations: a prospective observational study. | PSNet

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    June 27, 2018 - Study Listening and question-asking behaviors in resident and nurse handoff conversations: a prospective observational study. Citation Text: Kannampallil TG, Abraham J. Listening and question-asking behaviors in resident and nurse handoff conversations: a prospective observational study.…
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