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  1. Multi-level analysis of national nursing students' disclosure of patient safety concerns. | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - Study Multi-level analysis of national nursing students' disclosure of patient safety concerns. Citation Text: Palese A, Gonella S, Grassetti L, et al. Multi-level analysis of national nursing students' disclosure of patient safety concerns. Med Educ. 2018;52(11):1156-1166. doi:10.1111/m…

  2. Quality of medication use in primary care—mapping the problem, working to a solution: a systematic review of the literature. | PSNet

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    February 23, 2011 - Review Quality of medication use in primary care—mapping the problem, working to a solution: a systematic review of the literature. Citation Text: Garfield S, Barber N, Walley P, et al. Quality of medication use in primary care--mapping the problem, working to a solution: a systematic …

  3. High nursing staff turnover in nursing homes offers important quality information. | PSNet

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    September 16, 2020 - Study Classic High nursing staff turnover in nursing homes offers important quality information. Citation Text: Gandhi A, Yu H, Grabowski DC. High nursing staff turnover in nursing homes offers important quality information. Health Aff (Millwood). 2021;40(3):384…

  4. Developing electronic clinical quality measures to assess the cancer diagnostic process. | PSNet

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    December 18, 2024 - Journal Article Study Catching those who fall

  5. Impact of stewardship interventions on antiretroviral medication errors in an urban medical center: a three year, multi-phase study. | PSNet

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    February 10, 2016 - Nutrition Error May 26, 2021 Selected medication safety risks that can easily fall

  6. On resident duty hour restrictions and neurosurgical training: review of the literature. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - July 13, 2010 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  7. Internal reporting system to improve a pharmacy's medication distribution process. | PSNet

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    October 31, 2017 - October 7, 2013 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  8. Experiences with diagnostic delay among underserved racial and ethnic patients: a systematic review of the qualitative literature. | PSNet

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    November 03, 2015 - July 2, 2011 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  9. A virtual breakthrough series collaborative for missed test results: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized clinical trial. | PSNet

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    May 12, 2021 - April 26, 2023 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  10. Patient and caregiver factors in ambulatory incident reports: a mixed-methods analysis. | PSNet

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    October 21, 2020 - Study Patient and caregiver factors in ambulatory incident reports: a mixed-methods analysis. Citation Text: Sharma AE, Huang B, Del Rosario JB, et al. Patient and caregiver factors in ambulatory incident reports: a mixed-methods analysis. BMJ Open Qual. 2021;10(3):e001421. doi:10.1136/b…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 03, 2011 - in patient safety programs, drug administration and safety procedures, error reporting processes, prevention … However, the authors point out that the overall findings fall short of the IOM recommendations and necessitate

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 14, 2015 - generally seeing patients with lower acuity levels, whereas the authors speculate that the increased fall

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 11, 2019 - Information flow during pediatric trauma care transitions: things falling through the cracks. September 11, 2019 Hoonakker PLT, Wooldridge AR, Hose B-Z, et al. Information flow during pediatric trauma care transitions: things falling through the cracks. Intern Emerg Med. 2019;14(5):797-805. doi:10.1007/s11739-019-0…

  14. Partnered pharmacist charting on admission in the general medical and emergency short-stay unit—a cluster-randomised controlled trial in patients with complex medication regimens. | PSNet

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    July 06, 2011 - potentially fatal errors associated with high doses of insulin: a successful multifaceted multidisciplinary prevention … May 28, 2015 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … : Topics in Medication Safety March 31, 2022 6-PACK programme to decrease fall

  15. The Safety and Quality of Long Term Care | PSNet

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    January 01, 2016 - She was found to have a left hip fracture as a result of the fall and underwent an uncomplicated surgical … Home Care Contributing to Adverse Events While it is difficult to know whether the patient's initial fall … report might have alerted staff about the resident's increased pressure ulcer risk so that aggressive prevention … In the current case, perhaps frontline caregivers would have spoken up about fall risk or pressure ulcer … Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 12, 2016 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partnership-patients https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2010 - risk in hemodialysis patients is higher than in the general population.(4) Assessment of fall risk, … use of neuropsychiatric medications, and avoiding hypotension in dialysis patients may all reduce fall … mandated by CMS under Medicare's conditions for coverage.(9) Future investigation into the occurrence and prevention … Falls and fall-related injuries in older dialysis patients. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Sets standards for infection control in dialysis

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 26, 2016 - The most common adverse events reported were pressure ulcers and fall- related injuries or deaths. … /serious-reportable-events-healthcare-2011-update https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities

  19. Selling soap. | PSNet

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    March 06, 2005 - January 13, 2021 Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary … Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention … Plans May 31, 2023 Impact of patient safety climate on infection prevention

  20. Environmental changes increase hospital safety for dementia patients. | PSNet

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    January 10, 2011 - Related Resources Patient Safety Innovations Suicide Prevention … Emergency Department Population: ED-SAFE April 24, 2024 Systems approach to suicide prevention … December 2, 2015 Reducing falls and fall-related injuries in mental health: a 1-year
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