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  1. Inappropriate medication in a national sample of US elderly patients receiving home health care. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-medication-national-sample-us-elderly-patients-receiving-home-health-care
    September 09, 2020 - Study Inappropriate medication in a national sample of US elderly patients receiving home health care. Citation Text: Bao Y, Shao H, Bishop TF, et al. Inappropriate medication in a national sample of US elderly patients receiving home health care. J Gen Intern Med. 2012;27(3):304-310. do…

  2. A scoping review of legibility of hand-written prescriptions and drug-orders: the writing on the wall. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/scoping-review-legibility-hand-written-prescriptions-and-drug-orders-writing-wall
    January 12, 2022 - Review A scoping review of legibility of hand-written prescriptions and drug-orders: the writing on the wall. Citation Text: Ariaga A, Balzan D, Falzon S, et al. A scoping review of legibility of hand-written prescriptions and drug-orders: the writing on the wall. Expert Rev Clin Pharmac…

  3. The perfect storm: exam of a medical error and factors contributing to its possible escalation. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perfect-storm-exam-medical-error-and-factors-contributing-its-possible-escalation
    October 20, 2021 - Commentary The perfect storm: exam of a medical error and factors contributing to its possible escalation. Citation Text: Walters GK. The perfect storm: exam of a medical error and factors contributing to its possible escalation. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(4):e264-e267. doi:10.1097/pts.00000…

  4. Changing experience of adverse medical events in the National Health Service: comparison of two population surveys in 2001 and 2013. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-experience-adverse-medical-events-national-health-service-comparison-two-population
    February 16, 2011 - Study Changing experience of adverse medical events in the National Health Service: comparison of two population surveys in 2001 and 2013. Citation Text: Gray AM, Fenn P, Rickman N, et al. Changing experience of adverse medical events in the National Health Service: Comparison of two pop…

  5. Patient safety in patients who occupy beds on clinically inappropriate wards: a qualitative interview study with NHS staff. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Study Patient safety in patients who occupy beds on clinically inappropriate wards: a qualitative interview study with NHS staff. Citation Text: Goulding L, Adamson J, Watt I, et al. Patient safety in patients who occupy beds on clinically inappropriate wards: a qualitative interview s…

  6. How prevalent are hazardous attitudes among orthopaedic surgeons? | PSNet

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    March 14, 2018 - Study How prevalent are hazardous attitudes among orthopaedic surgeons? Citation Text: Bruinsma WE, Becker SJE, Guitton TG, et al. How prevalent are hazardous attitudes among orthopaedic surgeons? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015;473(5):1582-9. doi:10.1007/s11999-014-3966-2. Copy Citation …

  7. A lethal hidden curriculum—death of a medical student from opioid use disorder. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Commentary A lethal hidden curriculum—death of a medical student from opioid use disorder. Citation Text: Lucey CR, Jones L, Eastburn A. A Lethal Hidden Curriculum - Death of a Medical Student from Opioid Use Disorder. N Engl J Med. 2019;381(9):793-795. doi:10.1056/NEJMp1901537. Copy C…

  8. ICU admittance by a rapid response team versus conventional admittance, characteristics, and outcome. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/icu-admittance-rapid-response-team-versus-conventional-admittance-characteristics-and-outcome
    January 28, 2010 - Study ICU admittance by a rapid response team versus conventional admittance, characteristics, and outcome. Citation Text: Jäderling G, Bell M, Martling C-R, et al. ICU admittance by a rapid response team versus conventional admittance, characteristics, and outcome. Crit Care Med. 2013…

  9. A 60-year-old man with delayed care for a renal mass. | PSNet

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    January 31, 2024 - Commentary A 60-year-old man with delayed care for a renal mass. Citation Text: Schiff G. Medical error: a 60-year-old man with delayed care for a renal mass. JAMA. 2011;305(18):1890-8. doi:10.1001/jama.2011.496. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNo…

  10. Diagnostic discrepancies in the emergency department: a retrospective study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-discrepancies-emergency-department-retrospective-study
    October 04, 2023 - Study Diagnostic discrepancies in the emergency department: a retrospective study. Citation Text: Schols LA, Maranus ME, Rood PPM, et al. Diagnostic discrepancies in the emergency department: a retrospective study. J Patient Saf. 2024;20(6):420-425. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001252. Co…

  11. The American College of Surgeons' closed claims study: new insights for improving care. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/american-college-surgeons-closed-claims-study-new-insights-improving-care
    March 02, 2011 - Study The American College of Surgeons' closed claims study: new insights for improving care. Citation Text: Griffen FD, Stephens LS, Alexander JB, et al. The American College of Surgeons’ Closed Claims Study: New Insights for Improving Care. J Am Coll Surg. 2007;204(4). doi:10.1016/j.…

  12. Do house officers learn from their mistakes? | PSNet

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    April 19, 2011 - Study Classic Do house officers learn from their mistakes? Citation Text: Wu AW, Folkman S, McPhee SJ, et al. Do house officers learn from their mistakes? JAMA. 1991;265(16):2089-94. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML…

  13. Disclosing medical errors to patients: attitudes and practices of physicians and trainees. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosing-medical-errors-patients-attitudes-and-practices-physicians-and-trainees
    February 15, 2011 - Study Disclosing medical errors to patients: attitudes and practices of physicians and trainees. Citation Text: Kaldjian LC, Jones EW, Wu BJ, et al. Disclosing medical errors to patients: attitudes and practices of physicians and trainees. J Gen Intern Med. 2007;22(7):988-96. Copy Ci…

  14. Diagnostic accuracy of pediatric teledermatology using parent-submitted photographs: a randomized clinical trial. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Diagnostic accuracy of pediatric teledermatology using parent-submitted photographs: a randomized clinical trial. Citation Text: O'Connor DM, Jew OS, Perman MJ, et al. Diagnostic Accuracy of Pediatric Teledermatology Using Parent-Submitted Photographs: A Randomized Clinical Trial. …

  15. Investigating US medical students' motivation to respond to lapses in professionalism. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Study Investigating US medical students' motivation to respond to lapses in professionalism. Citation Text: van der Vossen MM-, Teherani A, van Mook WNKA, et al. Investigating US medical students' motivation to respond to lapses in professionalism. Med Educ. 2018;52(8):838-850. doi:10.11…

  16. Medication safety events after acute myocardial infarction among veterans treated at VA versus non-VA hospitals. | PSNet

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    April 07, 2022 - Study Medication safety events after acute myocardial infarction among veterans treated at VA versus non-VA hospitals. Citation Text: Weeda ER, Ward R, Gebregziabher M, et al. Medication safety events after acute myocardial infarction among veterans treated at VA versus non-VA hospitals.…

  17. A quality improvement initiative using peer audit and feedback to improve compliance with the surgical safety checklist. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2021 - Study A quality improvement initiative using peer audit and feedback to improve compliance with the surgical safety checklist. Citation Text: Fridrich A, Imhof A, Staender S, et al. A quality improvement initiative using peer audit and feedback to improve compliance. Int J Qual Health C…

  18. Nighttime cross-coverage is associated with decreased intensive care unit mortality. A single-center study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nighttime-cross-coverage-associated-decreased-intensive-care-unit-mortality-single-center
    March 07, 2012 - Study Nighttime cross-coverage is associated with decreased intensive care unit mortality. A single-center study. Citation Text: Amaral ACK-B, Barros BS, Barros CCPP, et al. Nighttime cross-coverage is associated with decreased intensive care unit mortality. A single-center study. Am J R…

  19. Healthy life-years lost and excess bed-days due to 6 patient safety incidents: empirical evidence from English hospitals. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - Study Healthy life-years lost and excess bed-days due to 6 patient safety incidents: empirical evidence from English hospitals. Citation Text: Hauck KD, Wang S, Vincent CA, et al. Healthy Life-Years Lost and Excess Bed-Days Due to 6 Patient Safety Incidents: Empirical Evidence From Engli…

  20. Reduction in preventable time-critical dose omissions: impact of electronic medication management systems on in-patients. | PSNet

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    February 03, 2016 - Study Reduction in preventable time-critical dose omissions: impact of electronic medication management systems on in-patients. Citation Text: Graudins LV, Crute S, Poole SG, et al. Reduction in preventable time-critical dose omissions: impact of electronic medication management systems …
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