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  1. Realist synthesis of intentional rounding in hospital wards: exploring the evidence of what works, for whom, in what circumstances and why. | PSNet

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    March 01, 2023 - Review Realist synthesis of intentional rounding in hospital wards: exploring the evidence of what works, for whom, in what circumstances and why. Citation Text: Sims S, Leamy M, Davies N, et al. Realist synthesis of intentional rounding in hospital wards: exploring the evidence of what …

  2. Nurse decision making in the prearrest period. | PSNet

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    July 29, 2020 - Study Nurse decision making in the prearrest period. Citation Text: Gazarian PK, Henneman EA, Chandler GE. Nurse decision making in the prearrest period. Clin Nurs Res. 2010;19(1):21-37. doi:10.1177/1054773809353161. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX …

  3. Clinical validation of the AHRQ postoperative venous thromboembolism patient safety indicator. | PSNet

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    September 25, 2011 - Study Clinical validation of the AHRQ postoperative venous thromboembolism patient safety indicator. Citation Text: Henderson KE, Recktenwald AJ, Reichley RM, et al. Clinical validation of the AHRQ postoperative venous thromboembolism patient safety indicator. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf.…

  4. Patient safety informatics: meeting the challenges of emerging digital health. | PSNet

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    June 08, 2022 - Commentary Patient safety informatics: meeting the challenges of emerging digital health. Citation Text: McInerney C, Benn J, Dowding D, et al. Patient safety informatics: meeting the challenges of emerging digital health. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2022;290:364-368. doi:10.3233/shti220…

  5. Two cultures in modern science and technology: for safety and validity does medicine have to update? | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Commentary Two cultures in modern science and technology: for safety and validity does medicine have to update? Citation Text: Becker RE. Two cultures in modern science and technology: for safety and validity does medicine have to update? J Patient Saf. 2020;16(1):e46-e50. doi:10.1097/pt…

  6. Comparison of computerized surveillance and manual chart review for adverse events. | PSNet

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    August 31, 2011 - Study Comparison of computerized surveillance and manual chart review for adverse events. Citation Text: Tinoco A, Evans S, Staes CJ, et al. Comparison of computerized surveillance and manual chart review for adverse events. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2011;18(4):491-7. doi:10.1136/amiajnl-…

  7. Reducing central line–associated bloodstream infections in North Carolina NICUs. | PSNet

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    February 15, 2011 - Study Reducing central line–associated bloodstream infections in North Carolina NICUs. Citation Text: Fisher D, Cochran KM, Provost LP, et al. Reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections in North Carolina NICUs. Pediatrics. 2013;132(6):e1664-71. doi:10.1542/peds.2013-2000. …

  8. Accuracy of a popular online symptom checker for ophthalmic diagnoses. | PSNet

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    March 04, 2011 - Study Accuracy of a popular online symptom checker for ophthalmic diagnoses. Citation Text: Shen C, Nguyen M, Gregor A, et al. Accuracy of a Popular Online Symptom Checker for Ophthalmic Diagnoses. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2019;137(6):690-692. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2019.0571. Copy Citatio…

  9. Visual illusions in radiology: untrue perceptions in medical images and their implications for diagnostic accuracy. | PSNet

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    July 06, 2022 - Commentary Visual illusions in radiology: untrue perceptions in medical images and their implications for diagnostic accuracy. Citation Text: Alexander RG, Yazdanie F, Waite S, et al. Visual illusions in radiology: untrue perceptions in medical images and their implications for diagnosti…

  10. Mandating limits on workload, duty, and speed in radiology. | PSNet

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    August 11, 2021 - Review Mandating limits on workload, duty, and speed in radiology. Citation Text: Alexander R, Waite S, Bruno MA, et al. Mandating limits on workload, duty, and speed in radiology. Radiology. 2022:212631. doi:10.1148/radiol.212631. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar B…

  11. Improving patient safety reporting with the common formats: common data representation for Patient Safety Organizations. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Commentary Improving patient safety reporting with the common formats: common data representation for Patient Safety Organizations. Citation Text: Elkin PL, Johnson HC, Callahan MR, et al. Improving patient safety reporting with the common formats: Common data representation for Patient …

  12. Can we make postoperative patient handovers safer? A systematic review of the literature. | PSNet

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    June 10, 2015 - Review Can we make postoperative patient handovers safer? A systematic review of the literature. Citation Text: Segall N, Bonifacio AS, Schroeder RA, et al. Can we make postoperative patient handovers safer? A systematic review of the literature. Anesth Analg. 2012;115(1):102-15. doi:1…

  13. Using computerized virtual cases to explore diagnostic error in practicing physicians. | PSNet

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    August 20, 2018 - Study Using computerized virtual cases to explore diagnostic error in practicing physicians. Citation Text: Trowbridge RL, Reilly JB, Clauser JC, et al. Using computerized virtual cases to explore diagnostic error in practicing physicians. Diagnosis (Berl). 2018;5(4):229-233. doi:10.1515…

  14. 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…

  15. Evidence-based guidelines for fatigue risk management in emergency medical services. | PSNet

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    August 03, 2017 - Review Evidence-based guidelines for fatigue risk management in emergency medical services. Citation Text: Patterson D, Higgins S, Van Dongen HPA, et al. Evidence-Based Guidelines for Fatigue Risk Management in Emergency Medical Services. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2018;22(sup1):89-101. doi:10.…

  16. Adverse drug event–related emergency department visits associated with complex chronic conditions. | PSNet

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    August 20, 2016 - Study Adverse drug event–related emergency department visits associated with complex chronic conditions. Citation Text: Feinstein JA, Feudtner C, Kempe A. Adverse drug event-related emergency department visits associated with complex chronic conditions. Pediatrics. 2014;133(6):e1575-85. …

  17. Improving the safety of health information technology requires shared responsibility: it is time we all step up. | PSNet

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    August 20, 2014 - Commentary Improving the safety of health information technology requires shared responsibility: it is time we all step up. Citation Text: Sittig DF, Belmont E, Singh H. Improving the safety of health information technology requires shared responsibility: It is time we all step up. Healt…

  18. Toward more proactive approaches to safety in the electronic health record era. | PSNet

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    December 06, 2023 - Commentary Toward more proactive approaches to safety in the electronic health record era. Citation Text: Sittig DF, Singh H. Toward More Proactive Approaches to Safety in the Electronic Health Record Era. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(10):540-547. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.06.005. …

  19. Adverse events in hospitalized paediatric patients: a systematic review and a meta-regression analysis. | PSNet

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    February 25, 2015 - Review Adverse events in hospitalized paediatric patients: a systematic review and a meta-regression analysis. Citation Text: Berchialla P, Scaioli G, Passi S, et al. Adverse events in hospitalized paediatric patients: a systematic review and a meta-regression analysis. J Eval Clin Pract…

  20. Structured handover in general surgery: an audit of current practice. | PSNet

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    August 08, 2018 - Study Structured handover in general surgery: an audit of current practice. Citation Text: Jones HG, Watt B, Lewis L, et al. Structured Handover in General Surgery: An Audit of Current Practice. J Patient Saf. 2019;15(1):7-10. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000201. Copy Citation Format:…
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