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  1. A comparison of medication administration errors from original medication packaging and multi-compartment compliance aids in care homes: a prospective observational study. | PSNet

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    July 24, 2024 - Study A comparison of medication administration errors from original medication packaging and multi-compartment compliance aids in care homes: a prospective observational study. Citation Text: Gilmartin-Thomas JF-M, Smith F, Wolfe R, et al. A comparison of medication administration error…

  2. The burden of peri-operative work at night as perceived by anaesthesiologists: an international survey. | PSNet

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    May 08, 2024 - Study The burden of peri-operative work at night as perceived by anaesthesiologists: an international survey. Citation Text: Cortegiani A, Ippolito M, Lakbar I, et al. The burden of peri-operative work at night as perceived by anaesthesiologists: an international survey. Eur J Anaesthesi…

  3. Outcomes of daytime procedures performed by attending surgeons after night work. | PSNet

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    December 18, 2014 - Study Classic Outcomes of daytime procedures performed by attending surgeons after night work. Citation Text: Govindarajan A, Urbach DR, Kumar M, et al. Outcomes of Daytime Procedures Performed by Attending Surgeons after Night Work. N Engl J Med. 2015;373(9):84…

  4. A systematic review of the effects of resident duty hour restrictions in surgery: impact on resident wellness, training, and patient outcomes. | PSNet

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    March 19, 2018 - Review Classic A systematic review of the effects of resident duty hour restrictions in surgery: impact on resident wellness, training, and patient outcomes. Citation Text: Ahmed N, Devitt KS, Keshet I, et al. A systematic review of the effects of resident duty …

  5. 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic: built environment considerations to reduce transmission. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Commentary 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic: built environment considerations to reduce transmission. Citation Text: Dietz L, Horve PF, Coil DA, et al. 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic: built environment considerations to reduce transmission. mSystems. 2020;5(2):e0024…

  6. The frequency of diagnostic errors in outpatient care: estimations from three large observational studies involving US adult populations. | PSNet

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    April 09, 2013 - Study Classic The frequency of diagnostic errors in outpatient care: estimations from three large observational studies involving US adult populations. Citation Text: Singh H, Meyer AND, Thomas EJ. The frequency of diagnostic errors in outpatient care: estimatio…

  7. Efficacy, tolerability, and dose-dependent effects of opioid analgesics for low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2011 - Review Efficacy, tolerability, and dose-dependent effects of opioid analgesics for low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Shaheed CA, Maher CG, Williams KA, et al. Efficacy, Tolerability, and Dose-Dependent Effects of Opioid Analgesics for Low Back Pain: A S…

  8. To make or buy patient safety solutions: a resource dependence and transaction cost economics perspective. | PSNet

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    April 08, 2008 - Study To make or buy patient safety solutions: a resource dependence and transaction cost economics perspective. Citation Text: Fareed N, Mick SS. To make or buy patient safety solutions: a resource dependence and transaction cost economics perspective. Health Care Manage Rev. 2011;36(…

  9. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the experiences of hospitalized patients: a scoping review. | PSNet

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    September 21, 2022 - Review Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the experiences of hospitalized patients: a scoping review. Citation Text: Engel FD, da Fonseca GGP, Cechinel-Peiter C, et al. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the experiences of hospitalized patients: a scoping review. J Patient Saf. 2023;19(1…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2012 - strength and educate patients about the need for certain precautions to prevent unintentional injury or falls

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 24, 2024 - found a 37% increase in reporting, and decreases in preventable harm: 39% decrease in injuries with falls

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - adoption of evidence-based guidelines, including catheter-associated urinary tract infections and falls

  13. Misidentifying the Unidentified – John Doe and the EHR | PSNet

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    September 27, 2017 - patients of similar age arrived at the same time to the emergency department (ED) after sustaining falls

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 26, 2025 - to examine patterns across multiple events within a category (such as medication errors or patient falls

  15. A Picture Speaks 1000 Words | PSNet

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    July 16, 2015 - June 21, 2017 Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans Health

  16. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL June-Spotlight Case Slides_06.12.2020.pptx (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - This class of drugs is frequently associated with errors that can result in adverse events including falls

  17. Mixup Beyond the Medication Label | PSNet

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    June 01, 2014 - medications such as sulfonylureas (including glimepiride) as they can cause hypoglycemia and result in falls

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 24, 2024 - Although differences have been reported on patient variables like hospital-acquired pressure ulcers, falls

  19. Building a Safety Program Using Principles of Resilience Engineering | PSNet

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    October 23, 2013 - Perspective The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33600/psn-pdf
    June 16, 2024 - less harmful if care had been different; Adverse events due to negligence: those due to care that falls
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