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Computer-assisted bar-coding system significantly reduces clinical laboratory specimen identification errors in a pediatric oncology hospital. | PSNet

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July 29, 2020 - Study Computer-assisted bar-coding system significantly reduces clinical laboratory specimen identification errors in a pediatric oncology hospital. Citation Text: Hayden RT, Patterson DJ, Jay DW, et al. Computer-assisted bar-coding system significantly reduces clinical laboratory spec…

Making care better in the pediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet

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September 02, 2020 - Review Making care better in the pediatric intensive care unit. Citation Text: Wolfe HA, Mack EH. Making care better in the pediatric intensive care unit. Transl Pediatr. 2018;7(4):267-274. doi:10.21037/tp.2018.09.10. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX E…

When a vital sign leads a country astray—the opioid epidemic. | PSNet

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May 27, 2020 - Commentary When a vital sign leads a country astray—the opioid epidemic. Citation Text: Chidgey BA, McGinigle KL, McNaull PP. When a Vital Sign Leads a Country Astray—The Opioid Epidemic. JAMA Surg. 2019;154(11):987-988. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2019.2104. Copy Citation Format: …

Impact of morbidity and mortality conferences on analysis of mortality and critical events in intensive care practice. | PSNet

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December 02, 2020 - Study Impact of morbidity and mortality conferences on analysis of mortality and critical events in intensive care practice. Citation Text: Ksouri H, Balanant P-Y, Tadié J-M, et al. Impact of morbidity and mortality conferences on analysis of mortality and critical events in intensive c…

Five ways you can reduce inappropriate prescribing in the elderly: a systematic review. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Review Five ways you can reduce inappropriate prescribing in the elderly: a systematic review. Citation Text: Garcia RM. Five ways you can reduce inappropriate prescribing in the elderly: a systematic review. J Fam Pract. 2006;55(4):305-12. Copy Citation Format: Google Sc…

Evolution of a rapid response system from voluntary to mandatory activation. | PSNet

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June 07, 2023 - Commentary Evolution of a rapid response system from voluntary to mandatory activation. Citation Text: Jones CM, Bleyer AJ, Petree B. Evolution of a rapid response system from voluntary to mandatory activation. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36(6):266-70, 241. Copy Citation Forma…

Pharmacy prevalence of second victim syndrome in a comprehensive cancer center. | PSNet

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June 03, 2020 - Study Pharmacy prevalence of second victim syndrome in a comprehensive cancer center. Citation Text: Johnson TN, Tucker AM. Pharmacy prevalence of second victim syndrome in a comprehensive cancer center. Am J Health-Syst Pharm. 2024;Epub Sep 13. doi:10.1093/ajhp/zxae267. Copy Citation …

Inappropriate prescriptions of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in hospitalized patients: a narrative review. | PSNet

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November 21, 2018 - Review Inappropriate prescriptions of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in hospitalized patients: a narrative review. Citation Text: van der Horst SFB, van Rein N, van Mens TE, et al. Inappropriate prescriptions of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in hospitalized patients: a narrative…

Measuring to improve medication reconciliation in a large subspecialty outpatient practice. | PSNet

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February 02, 2011 - Study Measuring to improve medication reconciliation in a large subspecialty outpatient practice. Citation Text: Kern E, Dingae MB, Langmack EL, et al. Measuring to Improve Medication Reconciliation in a Large Subspecialty Outpatient Practice. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(5):212-2…

Introducing the safety score audit for staff member and patient safety. | PSNet

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April 16, 2014 - Commentary Introducing the safety score audit for staff member and patient safety. Citation Text: Sinnott M, Eley R, Winch S. Introducing the safety score audit for staff member and patient safety. AORN J. 2014;100(1):91-5. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2014.05.006. Copy Citation Format: …

Identifying modifiable barriers to medication error reporting in the nursing home setting. | PSNet

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March 10, 2011 - Study Identifying modifiable barriers to medication error reporting in the nursing home setting. Citation Text: Handler S, Perera S, Olshansky EF, et al. Identifying modifiable barriers to medication error reporting in the nursing home setting. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2007;8(9):568-74. C…

Developing an action plan for patient radiation safety in adult cardiovascular medicine. | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Commentary Developing an action plan for patient radiation safety in adult cardiovascular medicine. Citation Text: Douglas PS, Carr J, Cerqueira MD, et al. Developing an action plan for patient radiation safety in adult cardiovascular medicine: proceedings from the Duke University Clin…

Electronic prescribing: improving the efficiency and accuracy of prescribing in the ambulatory care setting. | PSNet

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March 16, 2022 - Review Electronic prescribing: improving the efficiency and accuracy of prescribing in the ambulatory care setting. Citation Text: Porterfield A, Engelbert K, Coustasse A. Electronic prescribing: improving the efficiency and accuracy of prescribing in the ambulatory care setting. Perspec…

Improving electronic health record usability and safety requires transparency. | PSNet

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September 19, 2018 - Commentary Improving electronic health record usability and safety requires transparency. Citation Text: Ratwani RM, Hodgkins M, Bates DW. Improving Electronic Health Record Usability and Safety Requires Transparency. JAMA. 2018;320(24):2533-2534. doi:10.1001/jama.2018.14079. Copy Cita…

Evaluation of Registered Nurse Competency Processes in Veterans Health Administration Facilities. | PSNet

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April 26, 2006 - Book/Report Evaluation of Registered Nurse Competency Processes in Veterans Health Administration Facilities. Citation Text: Evaluation of Registered Nurse Competency Processes in Veterans Health Administration Facilities. Washington, DC: VA Office of Inspector General; April 20, 201…

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…

Clinical and pathological disagreement upon the cause of death in a teaching hospital: analysis of 100 autopsy cases in a prospective study. | PSNet

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March 09, 2022 - Study Clinical and pathological disagreement upon the cause of death in a teaching hospital: analysis of 100 autopsy cases in a prospective study. Citation Text: Pinto Carvalho FL, Cordeiro JA, Cury PM. Clinical and pathological disagreement upon the cause of death in a teaching hospi…

Learning not to take it seriously: junior doctors' accounts of error. | PSNet

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December 16, 2015 - Study Learning not to take it seriously: junior doctors' accounts of error. Citation Text: Kroll L, Singleton A, Collier J, et al. Learning not to take it seriously: junior doctors' accounts of error. Med Educ. 2008;42(10):982-90. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2923.2008.03151.x. Copy Citation…

Medication reconciliation in a community pharmacy setting. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Study Medication reconciliation in a community pharmacy setting. Citation Text: Johnson CM, Marcy TR, Harrison DL, et al. Medication reconciliation in a community pharmacy setting. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2010;50(4):523-6. doi:10.1331/JAPhA.2010.09121. Copy Citation Format: …

Work-arounds and artifacts during transition to a computer physician order entry: what they are and what they mean. | PSNet

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January 12, 2022 - Study Work-arounds and artifacts during transition to a computer physician order entry: what they are and what they mean. Citation Text: Schoville RR. Work-arounds and artifacts during transition to a computer physician order entry: what they are and what they mean. J Nurs Care Qual. 2…

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