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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…

Opportunities to enhance laboratory professionals' role on the diagnostic team. | PSNet

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April 13, 2022 - Study Opportunities to enhance laboratory professionals' role on the diagnostic team. Citation Text: Taylor JR, Thompson PJ, Genzen JR, et al. Opportunities to enhance laboratory professionals' role on the diagnostic team. Lab Med. 2017;48(1):97-103. doi:10.1093/labmed/lmw048. Copy Cit…

How do physicians conduct medication reviews? | PSNet

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September 02, 2010 - Study How do physicians conduct medication reviews? Citation Text: Tarn DM, Paterniti DA, Kravitz RL, et al. How do physicians conduct medication reviews? J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24(12):1296-302. doi:10.1007/s11606-009-1132-4. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMe…

Patient identification errors: the detective in the laboratory. | PSNet

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March 09, 2022 - Study Patient identification errors: the detective in the laboratory. Citation Text: Salinas M, López-Garrigós M, Lillo R, et al. Patient identification errors: the detective in the laboratory. Clin Biochem. 2013;46(16-17):1767-9. doi:10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2013.08.005. Copy Citation …

Beyond the prescription: medication monitoring and adverse drug events in older adults. | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Commentary Beyond the prescription: medication monitoring and adverse drug events in older adults. Citation Text: Steinman MA, Handler S, Gurwitz JH, et al. Beyond the prescription: medication monitoring and adverse drug events in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011;59(8):1513-1520. d…

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…

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…

Provider and patient perceptions of an external medication history function. | PSNet

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July 16, 2015 - Study Provider and patient perceptions of an external medication history function. Citation Text: Wolver SE, Stultz JS, Aggarwal A, et al. Provider and Patient Perceptions of an External Medication History Function. J Patient Saf. 2018;14(4):234-240. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000197. C…

Computerized clinical decision support for medication prescribing and utilization in pediatrics. | PSNet

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July 16, 2015 - Study Computerized clinical decision support for medication prescribing and utilization in pediatrics. Citation Text: Stultz JS, Nahata MC. Computerized clinical decision support for medication prescribing and utilization in pediatrics. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19(6):942-53. doi:10.11…

Improving patient safety in radiology: concepts for a comprehensive patient safety program. | PSNet

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December 14, 2016 - Commentary Improving patient safety in radiology: concepts for a comprehensive patient safety program. Citation Text: Donnelly LF, Dickerson JM, Goodfriend MA, et al. Improving patient safety in radiology: concepts for a comprehensive patient safety program. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 2010…

Functional safety of health information technology. | PSNet

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February 14, 2024 - Commentary Functional safety of health information technology. Citation Text: Chadwick L, Fallon EF, van der Putten WJ, et al. Functional safety of health information technology. Health Informatics J. 2012;18(1):36-49. doi:10.1177/1460458211432587. Copy Citation Format: D…

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…

Understanding the cognitive work of nursing in the acute care environment. | PSNet

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July 20, 2022 - Study Understanding the cognitive work of nursing in the acute care environment. Citation Text: Potter P, Wolf L, Boxerman S, et al. Understanding the cognitive work of nursing in the acute care environment. J Nurs Adm. 2005;35(7-8):327-335. https://journals.lww.com/jonajournal/Abstract/…

Determinants of patient-reported medication errors: a comparison among seven countries. | PSNet

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July 29, 2020 - Study Determinants of patient-reported medication errors: a comparison among seven countries. Citation Text: Lu CY, Roughead E. Determinants of patient-reported medication errors: a comparison among seven countries. Int J Clin Pract. 2011;65(7):733-40. doi:10.1111/j.1742-1241.2011.0267…

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…

An adverse event screening tool based on routinely collected hospital-acquired diagnoses. | PSNet

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July 23, 2008 - Study An adverse event screening tool based on routinely collected hospital-acquired diagnoses. Citation Text: Brand CA, Tropea J, Gorelik A, et al. An adverse event screening tool based on routinely collected hospital-acquired diagnoses. Int J Qual Health Care. 2012;24(3):266-78. doi:10…

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: …

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…

The effect of a checklist on the quality of post-anaesthesia patient handover: a randomized controlled trial. | PSNet

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February 15, 2012 - Study The effect of a checklist on the quality of post-anaesthesia patient handover: a randomized controlled trial. Citation Text: Salzwedel C, Bartz H-J, Kühnelt I, et al. The effect of a checklist on the quality of post-anaesthesia patient handover: a randomized controlled trial. Int…

Analysis of human performance deficiencies associated with surgical adverse events. | PSNet

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April 15, 2016 - Study Emerging Classic Analysis of human performance deficiencies associated with surgical adverse events. Citation Text: Suliburk JW, Buck QM, Pirko CJ, et al. Analysis of Human Performance Deficiencies Associated With Surgical Adverse Events. JAMA Netw Open. 2…

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