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An effectiveness analysis of healthcare systems using a systems theoretic approach. | PSNet

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August 10, 2022 - Study An effectiveness analysis of healthcare systems using a systems theoretic approach. Citation Text: Chuang S, Inder K. An effectiveness analysis of healthcare systems using a systems theoretic approach. BMC Health Serv Res. 2009;9:195. doi:10.1186/1472-6963-9-195. Copy Citation …

Drug-induced hypoglycaemia--new insight into an old problem. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Drug-induced hypoglycaemia--new insight into an old problem. Citation Text: Ching CK, Lai CK, Poon WT, et al. Drug-induced hypoglycaemia--new insight into an old problem. Hong Kong Med J. 2006;12(5):334-8. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X…

The hospital ran out of her child's cancer drug. Now she's fighting to end shortages. | PSNet

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February 06, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article The hospital ran out of her child's cancer drug. Now she's fighting to end shortages. Citation Text: The hospital ran out of her child's cancer drug. Now she's fighting to end shortages. Noguchi Y. Health Shots and All Things Considered. National Public Ra…

I-CaRe: a case review tool focused on improving inpatient care. | PSNet

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February 18, 2011 - Commentary I-CaRe: a case review tool focused on improving inpatient care. Citation Text: Lee JH, Vidyarthi A, Sehgal NL, et al. I-CaRe: a case review tool focused on improving inpatient care. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35(2):115-119, 61. Copy Citation Format: Googl…

Accountability in nursing practice: why it is important for patient safety. | PSNet

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April 07, 2021 - Commentary Accountability in nursing practice: why it is important for patient safety. Citation Text: Battié R, Steelman VM. Accountability in nursing practice: why it is important for patient safety. AORN J. 2014;100(5):537-541. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2014.08.008. Copy Citation Format…

Injectable Opioid Shortages: Suggestions for Management and Conservation. | PSNet

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May 20, 2020 - Fact Sheet/FAQs Injectable Opioid Shortages: Suggestions for Management and Conservation. Citation Text: Injectable Opioid Shortages: Suggestions for Management and Conservation. University of Utah Drug Information Service; ASHP; American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Copy Cita…

Establishing a rapid response team (RRT) in an academic hospital: one year's experience. | PSNet

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September 28, 2010 - Study Establishing a rapid response team (RRT) in an academic hospital: one year's experience. Citation Text: King E, Horvath R, Shulkin DJ. Establishing a rapid response team (RRT) in an academic hospital: One year's experience. J Hosp Med. 2006;1(5). doi:10.1002/jhm.114. Copy Citat…

The association of shift-level nurse staffing with adverse patient events. | PSNet

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October 06, 2016 - Study The association of shift-level nurse staffing with adverse patient events. Citation Text: Patrician PA, Loan L, McCarthy MC, et al. The association of shift-level nurse staffing with adverse patient events. J Nurs Adm. 2011;41(2):64-70. doi:10.1097/NNA.0b013e31820594bf. Copy Ci…

An examination of technical efficiency, quality, and patient safety in acute care nursing units. | PSNet

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December 21, 2017 - Study An examination of technical efficiency, quality, and patient safety in acute care nursing units. Citation Text: Mark BA, Jones CB, Lindley L, et al. An examination of technical efficiency, quality, and patient safety in acute care nursing units. Policy Polit Nurs Pract. 2009;10(3…

The impact of dedicated medication nurses on the medication administration error rate: a randomized controlled trial. | PSNet

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September 24, 2010 - Study Classic The impact of dedicated medication nurses on the medication administration error rate: a randomized controlled trial. Citation Text: Greengold NL, Shane R, Schneider PJ, et al. The impact of dedicated medication nurses on the medication administr…

Reforming the Veterans Health Administration—beyond palliation of symptoms. | PSNet

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May 11, 2019 - Commentary Reforming the Veterans Health Administration—beyond palliation of symptoms. Citation Text: Giroir BP, Wilensky GR. Reforming the Veterans Health Administration--Beyond Palliation of Symptoms. N Engl J Med. 2015;373(18):1693-5. doi:10.1056/NEJMp1511438. Copy Citation Form…

Financial incentives and mortality: taking pay for performance a step too far. | PSNet

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December 21, 2017 - Commentary Financial incentives and mortality: taking pay for performance a step too far. Citation Text: Gupta K, Wachter R, Kachalia A. Financial incentives and mortality: taking pay for performance a step too far. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(2):164-168. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004835. Copy …

Advances in the Prevention and Control of HAIs. | PSNet

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August 20, 2018 - Book/Report Advances in the Prevention and Control of HAIs. Citation Text: Advances in the Prevention and Control of HAIs. Battles JB, Cleeman JI, Kahn KL, Weinberg DA, eds. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2014. AHRQ Publication No. 14-0003. Copy Citatio…

Anticoagulation patient safety goal compliance at a university health system: methods for achieving the goal. | PSNet

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March 09, 2022 - Commentary Anticoagulation patient safety goal compliance at a university health system: methods for achieving the goal. Citation Text: Franco AC, Maxwell P, Green K, et al. Anticoagulation Patient Safety Goal Compliance at a University Health System: Methods for Achieving the Goal. Hosp…

Reduction in warfarin adverse events requiring patient hospitalization after implementation of a pharmacist-managed anticoagulation service. | PSNet

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October 23, 2024 - Study Reduction in warfarin adverse events requiring patient hospitalization after implementation of a pharmacist-managed anticoagulation service. Citation Text: Locke C, Ravnan SL, Patel R, et al. Reduction in warfarin adverse events requiring patient hospitalization after implementat…

Pediatric aspects of inpatient health information technology systems. | PSNet

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August 02, 2010 - Review Pediatric aspects of inpatient health information technology systems. Citation Text: Kim GR, Lehmann CU. Pediatric Aspects of Inpatient Health Information Technology Systems. Pediatrics. 2008;122(6):e1287-e1296. doi:10.1542/peds.2008-2963. Copy Citation Format: DOI…

Exploratory analyses of the "failure to rescue" measure: evaluation through medical record review. | PSNet

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December 15, 2008 - Study Exploratory analyses of the "failure to rescue" measure: evaluation through medical record review. Citation Text: Talsma AN, Bahl V, Campbell D. Exploratory analyses of the "failure to rescue" measure: evaluation through medical record review. J Nurs Care Qual. 2008;23(3):202-210. …

Rounding to influence. | PSNet

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February 22, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Rounding to influence. Citation Text: Reinertsen JL, Johnson KM. Rounding to influence. Leadership method helps executives answer the "hows" in patient safety initiatives. Healthcare executive. 2010;25(5):72-5. Copy Citation Format: Google Schol…

The importance of failing forward. All of us will fail and make mistakes, but how can they benefit us and our organizations? | PSNet

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July 27, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article The importance of failing forward. All of us will fail and make mistakes, but how can they benefit us and our organizations? Citation Text: Hofmann PB. The importance of failing forward. All of us will fail and make mistakes, but how can they benefit us and ou…

Nature, causes and consequences of unintended events in surgical units. | PSNet

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September 07, 2016 - Study Nature, causes and consequences of unintended events in surgical units. Citation Text: van Wagtendonk I, Smits M, Merten H, et al. Nature, causes and consequences of unintended events in surgical units. Br J Surg. 2010;97(11):1730-40. doi:10.1002/bjs.7201. Copy Citation Form…

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