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  1. The teaching of a structured tool improves the clarity and content of interprofessional clinical communication. | PSNet

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    June 28, 2017 - Study The teaching of a structured tool improves the clarity and content of interprofessional clinical communication. Citation Text: Marshall S, Harrison J, Flanagan B. The teaching of a structured tool improves the clarity and content of interprofessional clinical communication. Qual …

  2. People are more error-prone after committing an error. | PSNet

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    June 29, 2011 - Study People are more error-prone after committing an error. Citation Text: Adkins TJ, Zhang H, Lee TG. People are more error-prone after committing an error. Nat Commun. 2024;15(1):6422. doi:10.1038/s41467-024-50547-y. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNot…

  3. Deploying Six Sigma in a health care system as a work in progress. | PSNet

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    March 04, 2011 - Study Deploying Six Sigma in a health care system as a work in progress. Citation Text: Christianson JB, Warrick LH, Howard R, et al. Deploying Six Sigma in a health care system as a work in progress. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(11):603-13. Copy Citation Format: Goo…

  4. Types, prevalence, and potential clinical significance of medication administration errors in assisted living. | PSNet

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    October 11, 2023 - Study Types, prevalence, and potential clinical significance of medication administration errors in assisted living. Citation Text: Young HM, Gray SL, McCormick WC, et al. Types, prevalence, and potential clinical significance of medication administration errors in assisted living. J A…

  5. Identification and characterization of adverse drug events in primary care. | PSNet

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    July 16, 2015 - Study Identification and characterization of adverse drug events in primary care. Citation Text: Trinkley KE, Weed HG, Beatty SJ, et al. Identification and Characterization of Adverse Drug Events in Primary Care. Am J Med Qual. 2017;32(5):518-525. doi:10.1177/1062860616665695. Copy Cit…

  6. Can a structured checklist prevent problems with laparoscopic equipment? | PSNet

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    August 10, 2016 - Study Can a structured checklist prevent problems with laparoscopic equipment? Citation Text: Verdaasdonk EGG, Stassen LPS, Hoffmann WF, et al. Can a structured checklist prevent problems with laparoscopic equipment? Surg Endosc. 2008;22(10):2238-43. doi:10.1007/s00464-008-0029-3. Co…

  7. 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…

  8. Checklists change communication about key elements of patient care. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Checklists change communication about key elements of patient care. Citation Text: Newkirk M, Pamplin JC, Kuwamoto R, et al. Checklists change communication about key elements of patient care. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2012;73(2 Suppl 1):S75-82. doi:10.1097/TA.0b013e3182606239. …

  9. Developing a patient measure of safety (PMOS). | PSNet

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    June 25, 2014 - Study Developing a patient measure of safety (PMOS). Citation Text: Giles SJ, Lawton R, Din I, et al. Developing a patient measure of safety (PMOS). BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(7):554-62. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-000843. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndN…

  10. Inappropriate opioid dosing and prescribing for children: an unintended consequence of the clinical pain score? | PSNet

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    October 14, 2020 - Commentary Inappropriate opioid dosing and prescribing for children: an unintended consequence of the clinical pain score? Citation Text: Voepel-Lewis T, Malviya S, Tait AR. Inappropriate Opioid Dosing and Prescribing for Children: An Unintended Consequence of the Clinical Pain Score? JA…

  11. Safety in the home healthcare sector: development of a new household safety checklist. | PSNet

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    July 29, 2020 - Study Safety in the home healthcare sector: development of a new household safety checklist. Citation Text: Gershon RRM, Dailey M, Magda LA, et al. Safety in the home healthcare sector: development of a new household safety checklist. J Patient Saf. 2012;8(2):51-9. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b0…

  12. EHR safety: the way forward to safe and effective systems. | PSNet

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    December 12, 2012 - Commentary EHR safety: the way forward to safe and effective systems. Citation Text: Walker JM, Carayon P, Leveson N, et al. EHR safety: the way forward to safe and effective systems. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2008;15(3):272-7. doi:10.1197/jamia.M2618. Copy Citation Format: …

  13. Defining and classifying terminology for medication harm: a call for consensus. | PSNet

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    June 22, 2022 - Review Defining and classifying terminology for medication harm: a call for consensus. Citation Text: Falconer N, Barras M, Martin J, et al. Defining and classifying terminology for medication harm: a call for consensus. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2019;75(2):137-145. doi:10.1007/s00228-018-25…

  14. Error disclosure and family members' reactions: does the type of error really matter? | PSNet

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    March 08, 2023 - Study Error disclosure and family members' reactions: does the type of error really matter? Citation Text: Leone D, Lamiani G, Vegni E, et al. Error disclosure and family members' reactions: does the type of error really matter? Patient Educ Couns. 2015;98(4):446-52. doi:10.1016/j.pec.20…

  15. Current approaches to punitive action for medication errors by boards of pharmacy. | PSNet

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    May 26, 2011 - Study Current approaches to punitive action for medication errors by boards of pharmacy. Citation Text: Holdsworth M, Wittstrom K, Yeitrakis T. Current approaches to punitive action for medication errors by boards of pharmacy. Ann Pharmacother. 2013;47(4):475-81. doi:10.1345/aph.1R668. …

  16. Diagnostic accuracy of emergency nurse practitioners versus physicians related to minor illnesses and injuries. | PSNet

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    April 13, 2022 - Study Diagnostic accuracy of emergency nurse practitioners versus physicians related to minor illnesses and injuries. Citation Text: van der Linden C, Reijnen R, De Vos R. Diagnostic accuracy of emergency nurse practitioners versus physicians related to minor illnesses and injuries. J E…

  17. Impact and culture change after the implementation of a preprocedural checklist in an interventional radiology department. | PSNet

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    May 05, 2021 - Study Impact and culture change after the implementation of a preprocedural checklist in an interventional radiology department. Citation Text: Wong SSN, Cleverly S, Tan KT, et al. Impact and Culture Change After the Implementation of a Preprocedural Checklist in an Interventional Radiol…

  18. 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. …

  19. Older veterans and emergency department discharge information. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2011 - Study Older veterans and emergency department discharge information. Citation Text: Hastings S, Stechuchak K, Oddone E, et al. Older veterans and emergency department discharge information. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(10):835-42. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibT…

  20. Cost-effectiveness of an electronic medication ordering and administration system in reducing adverse drug events. | PSNet

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    June 01, 2012 - Study Cost-effectiveness of an electronic medication ordering and administration system in reducing adverse drug events. Citation Text: Wu RC, Laporte A, Ungar WJ. Cost-effectiveness of an electronic medication ordering and administration system in reducing adverse drug events. J Eval …
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