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  1. EMS helicopter crashes: what influences fatal outcome? | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - September 1, 2016 Root cause analysis and actions for the prevention of medical errors

  2. Nurse reports of adverse events during sedation procedures at a pediatric hospital. | PSNet

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    November 02, 2016 - compared to minor ones even though the latter may provide equal opportunities for improvement and prevention … September 9, 2010 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … August 11, 2021 Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area.

  3. Time out: an analysis. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - August 13, 2010 The impact of adding a 2-way video monitoring system on falls and costs

  4. ISMP updates its list of drug names with tall man (mixed case) letters based on survey results. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article ISMP updates its list of drug names with tall man (mixed case) letters based on survey results. Citation Text: ISMP updates its list of drug names with tall man (mixed case) letters based on survey results. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. …

  5. The problem of engaging hospital doctors in promoting safety and quality in clinical care. | PSNet

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    August 18, 2017 - April 24, 2013 Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic

  6. A leadership framework for culture change in health care. | PSNet

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    January 02, 2017 - August 4, 2021 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … February 26, 2025 Patient Safety Innovations Suicide Prevention

  7. A trigger tool fails to identify serious errors and adverse events in pediatric otolaryngology. | PSNet

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    May 06, 2009 - December 21, 2014 Practice advisory for the prevention and management of operating room … November 26, 2014 An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital … October 30, 2010 Importance of prevention and early intervention of adverse events in

  8. Retained foreign bodies after surgery. | PSNet

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    November 23, 2011 - April 24, 2018 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … September 18, 2011 Managing the prevention of retained surgical instruments: what is … March 3, 2011 Incidence, patterns, and prevention of wrong-site surgery.

  9. ASPEN parenteral nutrition safety consensus recommendations. | PSNet

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    June 12, 2018 - March 6, 2019 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  10. Disclosing medical mistakes: a communication management plan for physicians. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - November 16, 2022 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  11. A sudden death with lung embolism after inadvertent infusion of zinc oxide shake lotion. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Resources From the Same Author(s) Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention

  12. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 260: Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health Outcomes (pdf file)

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    May 22, 2023 - Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 260: Nutrition as Prevention for Improved … Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Title: Nutrition as Prevention … Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health Outcomes. … changes were made in response: • Intervention categories were labeled and clear descriptions of what falls … inform discussions of experts and stakeholders at the National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 30, 2023 - Studies show that an increase in healthcare-acquired infections, falls, and pressure ulcers has occurred … Similar increases were observed in falls and pressure ulcers at skilled nursing facilities and preventable

  14. Wrong-site nerve blocks: a systematic literature review to guide principles for prevention. | PSNet

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    July 22, 2020 - Wrong-site nerve blocks: a systematic literature review to guide principles for prevention … Wrong-site nerve blocks: A systematic literature review to guide principles for prevention. … Wrong-site nerve blocks: A systematic literature review to guide principles for prevention. … October 19, 2022 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … November 9, 2015 Applying fault tree analysis to the prevention of wrong-site surgery

  15. 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…

  16. Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Preamble and Summary Epidemiology of Invasive Devic…

  17. The Lancet Commission on lessons for the future from the COVID-19 pandemic. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Resources From the Same Author(s) Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention … May 10, 2023 Patient safety implications of wearing a face mask for prevention in the … COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection Prevention

  18. Case report of a medication error by look-alike packaging: a classic surrogate marker of an unsafe system. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Resources From the Same Author(s) Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention … March 3, 2021 WebM&M Cases An Ounce of Prevention

  19. Understanding factors influencing safety and team functionality at operative vaginal birth through multidisciplinary perspectives: a mixed methods study. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2016 - Study Understanding factors influencing safety and team functionality at operative vaginal birth through multidisciplinary perspectives: a mixed methods study. Citation Text: Skinner SM, Kippen E, Rolnik DL, et al. Understanding factors influencing safety and team functionality at operat…

  20. Standardization in patient safety: the WHO High 5s project. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Resources From the Same Author(s) Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention … medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention … February 6, 2019 Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection. … systematic approach to safer medication use during pregnancy: summary of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention–convened
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