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Compliance to technical guidelines for radiotherapy treatment in relation to patient safety. | PSNet

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December 10, 2014 - Study Compliance to technical guidelines for radiotherapy treatment in relation to patient safety. Citation Text: Simons PAM, Houben RMA, Backes HH, et al. Compliance to technical guidelines for radiotherapy treatment in relation to patient safety. Int J Qual Health Care. 2010;22(3):18…

Implicit racial bias in pediatric orthopaedic surgery. | PSNet

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September 21, 2022 - Study Implicit racial bias in pediatric orthopaedic surgery. Citation Text: Guzek R, Goodbody CM, Jia L, et al. Implicit racial bias in pediatric orthopaedic surgery. J Pediatr Orthop. 2022;42(7):393-399. doi:10.1097/bpo.0000000000002170. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sc…

Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy. | PSNet

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December 22, 2021 - Review Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy. Citation Text: Jaehde U, Liekweg A, Simons S, et al. Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy. Pharm World Sci. 2008;30(2):161-8. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed B…

Mortality and morbidity rounds (MMR) in pathology: relative contribution of cognitive bias vs. systems failures to diagnostic error. | PSNet

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May 18, 2022 - Study Mortality and morbidity rounds (MMR) in pathology: relative contribution of cognitive bias vs. systems failures to diagnostic error. Citation Text: Eichbaum Q, Adkins B, Craig-Owens L, et al. Mortality and morbidity rounds (MMR) in pathology: relative contribution of cognitive bias…

The interpretability of doctor identification badges in UK hospitals: a survey of nurses and patients. | PSNet

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October 07, 2013 - Study The interpretability of doctor identification badges in UK hospitals: a survey of nurses and patients. Citation Text: Hickerton BC, Fitzgerald DJ, Perry E, et al. The interpretability of doctor identification badges in UK hospitals: a survey of nurses and patients. BMJ Qual Saf. 20…

How residents think and make medical decisions: implications for education and patient safety. | PSNet

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June 07, 2023 - Study How residents think and make medical decisions: implications for education and patient safety. Citation Text: Young JS, Smith RL, Guerlain S, et al. How residents think and make medical decisions: implications for education and patient safety. Am Surg. 2007;73(6):548-553; discuss…

Between choice and chance: the role of human factors in acute care equipment decisions. | PSNet

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February 22, 2023 - Study Between choice and chance: the role of human factors in acute care equipment decisions. Citation Text: Nemeth CP, Nunnally M, Bitan Y, et al. Between choice and chance: the role of human factors in acute care equipment decisions. J Patient Saf. 2009;5(2):114-21. doi:10.1097/PTS.0…

Do drug interaction alerts between a chemotherapy order-entry system and an electronic medical record affect clinician behavior? | PSNet

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March 21, 2017 - Study Do drug interaction alerts between a chemotherapy order-entry system and an electronic medical record affect clinician behavior? Citation Text: Weingart SN, Zhu J, Young-Hong J, et al. Do drug interaction alerts between a chemotherapy order-entry system and an electronic medical re…

Patient safety climate in primary care: age matters. | PSNet

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June 11, 2010 - Study Patient safety climate in primary care: age matters. Citation Text: Holden LM, Watts DD, Walker PH. Patient safety climate in primary care: age matters. J Patient Saf. 2009;5(1):23-28. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e318199d4bf. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed…

The end of the beginning: patient safety five years after 'To Err Is Human.' | PSNet

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March 02, 2011 - Commentary Classic The end of the beginning: patient safety five years after 'To Err Is Human.' Citation Text: Wachter RM. The End Of The Beginning: Patient Safety Five Years After ‘To Err Is Human’. Health Aff. 2004;23(Suppl1). doi:10.1377/hlthaff.w4.534. C…

Long-term effects of an e-learning course on patient safety: a controlled longitudinal study with medical students. | PSNet

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March 16, 2016 - Study Long-term effects of an e-learning course on patient safety: a controlled longitudinal study with medical students. Citation Text: Gaupp R, Dinius J, Drazic I, et al. Long-term effects of an e-learning course on patient safety: A controlled longitudinal study with medical students.…

Using the internet to deliver education on drug safety. | PSNet

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March 23, 2011 - Study Using the internet to deliver education on drug safety. Citation Text: Franklin B, O'Grady K, Parr J, et al. Using the internet to deliver education on drug safety. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(5):329-33. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X…

Improving adverse drug event reporting by healthcare professionals. | PSNet

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April 12, 2019 - Review Improving adverse drug event reporting by healthcare professionals. Citation Text: Shalviri G, Mohebbi N, Mirbaha F, et al. Improving adverse drug event reporting by healthcare professionals. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024;2024(10):CD012594. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd012594.pub2. …

Identifying the latent failures underpinning medication administration errors: an exploratory study. | PSNet

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December 21, 2016 - Study Identifying the latent failures underpinning medication administration errors: an exploratory study. Citation Text: Lawton R, Carruthers S, Gardner P, et al. Identifying the latent failures underpinning medication administration errors: an exploratory study. Health Serv Res. 2012…

Optimizing situation awareness to reduce emergency transfers in hospitalized children. | PSNet

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January 19, 2022 - Study Optimizing situation awareness to reduce emergency transfers in hospitalized children. Citation Text: Sosa T, Sitterding M, Dewan M, et al. Optimizing situation awareness to reduce emergency transfers in hospitalized children. Pediatrics. 2021;148(4):e2020034603. doi:10.1542/peds.2…

Using Six Sigma to reduce medication errors in a home-delivery pharmacy service. | PSNet

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November 18, 2015 - Study Using Six Sigma to reduce medication errors in a home-delivery pharmacy service. Citation Text: Castle L, Franzblau-Isaac E, Paulsen J. Using Six Sigma to reduce medication errors in a home-delivery pharmacy service. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(6):319-24. Copy Citation …

Designing and implementing a comprehensive quality and patient safety management model: a paradigm for perioperative improvement. | PSNet

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March 01, 2011 - Study Designing and implementing a comprehensive quality and patient safety management model: a paradigm for perioperative improvement. Citation Text: Herzer KR, Mark LJ, Michelson JD, et al. Designing and Implementing a Comprehensive Quality and Patient Safety Management Model. J Pati…

Comparison of medication safety systems in critical access hospitals: combined analysis of two studies. | PSNet

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September 28, 2016 - Study Comparison of medication safety systems in critical access hospitals: combined analysis of two studies. Citation Text: Cochran GL, Barrett RS, Horn SD. Comparison of medication safety systems in critical access hospitals: Combined analysis of two studies. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 20…

Health system resilience, accreditation, high-quality care, and continuous quality improvement: what is the destination and how do we get there? | PSNet

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November 25, 2020 - Commentary Health system resilience, accreditation, high-quality care, and continuous quality improvement: what is the destination and how do we get there? Citation Text: Nicklin W, Greenfield D. Health system resilience, accreditation, high-quality care, and continuous quality improveme…

Prevalence and Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), 2016–2021. HCUP Statistical Brief #313. | PSNet

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December 18, 2024 - Book/Report Prevalence and Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), 2016–2021. HCUP Statistical Brief #313. Citation Text: Miller MA, Umscheid CA, Dowell J, et al. Prevalence And Burden Of Healthcare-Associated Infections (Hais), 2016–2021. Hcup Statistical Brief #313. Rockvill…

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