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  1. Pennsylvania Patient Safety Advisory. | PSNet

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    April 30, 2024 - June 4, 2024 Your Safety in our Hands in Hospital.

  2. A model for building a standardized hand-off protocol.  | PSNet

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    September 22, 2010 - Commentary A model for building a standardized hand-off protocol.  … A model for building a standardized hand-off protocol. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2006;32(11):646-655. … The authors describe an educational module to train residents on a structured hand-off process and the … A model for building a standardized hand-off protocol. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2006;32(11):646-655. … Problems Structured Hand-offs View More

  3. Hand hygiene deficiency citations in nursing homes. | PSNet

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    June 02, 2010 - Study Hand hygiene deficiency citations in nursing homes. … Hand Hygiene Deficiency Citations in Nursing Homes. … In this study, nursing homes that received hand hygiene deficiency citations were more likely to have … Hand Hygiene Deficiency Citations in Nursing Homes.

  4. Improving Transitions of Care: Hand-off Communications. | PSNet

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    May 06, 2015 - Tools/Toolkit Improving Transitions of Care: Hand-off Communications. … Citation Text: Improving Transitions of Care: Hand-off Communications. … Cite Citation Citation Text: Improving Transitions of Care: Hand-off

  5. The importance of simulation: preventing hand-off mistakes. | PSNet

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    May 20, 2009 - Commentary The importance of simulation: preventing hand-off mistakes. … The importance of simulation: preventing hand-off mistakes. … The importance of simulation: preventing hand-off mistakes. … See More About The Topic Nurses Nurse Managers Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off

  6. Hand hygiene among physicians: performance, beliefs, and perceptions. | PSNet

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    January 14, 2011 - Study Classic Hand hygiene among physicians: performance … Hand hygiene among physicians: performance, beliefs, and perceptions. … Hand hygiene is an important practice that prevents transmission of infections. … Whereas being a role model, having a positive attitude towards hand hygiene, and easy access to hand-rub … Hand hygiene among physicians: performance, beliefs, and perceptions.

  7. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    May 01, 2010 - consequences * * How Hospitals Typically Consider Errors Pervasive belief is that safety lies in hands … of caregiver, not in system that surrounds those hands When things go well, people in health care tend

  8. Interns overestimate the effectiveness of their hand-off communication. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2011 - Study Interns overestimate the effectiveness of their hand-off communication. … Interns overestimate the effectiveness of their hand-off communication. … Interns overestimate the effectiveness of their hand-off communication. … Hospitals Quality and Safety Professionals Educators Pediatrics Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off

  9. When patient handoffs go terribly wrong. | PSNet

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    May 01, 2013 - October 14, 2009 Why don't doctors wash their hands more? … August 27, 2008 Hospitals combat errors at the 'hand-off.' … Hospitals Patients General Internal Medicine Hospital Medicine Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 16, 2022 - score (walk, wheelchair, crawl), they are assigned a color in the SMAS: Red = patients requiring hands-on

  11. Resuscitation Errors: A Shocking Problem | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Appreciate the importance of hands-on, ongoing training on defibrillator devices for users. … defibrillator users receive training in the specific device(s) they are going to use and continued hands-on … All potential rescuers should receive hands-on, device-specific training, with refreshers every 3 months … Rescuers should be trained on the device they are going to use and should have frequent hands-on experience

  12. Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand hygiene. | PSNet

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    November 21, 2021 - Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand … Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand hygiene. … The seemingly simple act of hand hygiene has proved to be a formidable obstacle in patient safety, … as hand hygiene rates remain unacceptably low at many hospitals. … Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand hygiene.

  13. Getting the diagnosis wrong. | PSNet

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    January 20, 2021 - May 28, 2014 All can be lost: the risk of putting our knowledge in the hands of machines

  14. Checking the right boxes, but failing the patient. | PSNet

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    January 20, 2021 - November 21, 2016 Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands

  15. Doctors learn to say 'I'm Sorry.' | PSNet

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    August 17, 2016 - June 25, 2014 Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands

  16. Hospital infections hard to gauge. | PSNet

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    July 20, 2011 - September 10, 2013 With money at risk, hospitals push staff to wash hands.

  17. Finding a way to ask doctors tough questions. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2016 - June 25, 2014 Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands

  18. The revolutionary. | PSNet

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    September 07, 2016 - July 1, 2015 All can be lost: the risk of putting our knowledge in the hands of machines

  19. What the doctor missed. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2016 - June 25, 2014 Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands

  20. What drugs do you take? Hospitals seek to collect better data and prevent errors. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2016 - June 25, 2014 Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands
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