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An internal quality improvement collaborative significantly reduces hospital-wide medication error related adverse drug events. | PSNet

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March 20, 2014 - Study An internal quality improvement collaborative significantly reduces hospital-wide medication error related adverse drug events. Citation Text: McClead RE, Catt C, Davis T, et al. An internal quality improvement collaborative significantly reduces hospital-wide medication error rela…

Patient safety and error reduction in surgical pathology. | PSNet

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January 08, 2016 - Review Patient safety and error reduction in surgical pathology. Citation Text: Nakhleh RE. Patient safety and error reduction in surgical pathology. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2008;132(2):181-185. doi:10.1043/1543-2165(2008)132[181:PSAERI]2.0.CO;2. Copy Citation Format: DOI Go…

A safe practice standard for barcode technology. | PSNet

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September 21, 2022 - Review A safe practice standard for barcode technology. Citation Text: Leung AA, Denham CR, Gandhi TK, et al. A safe practice standard for barcode technology. J Patient Saf. 2015;11(2):89-99. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000049. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed …

The Armstrong Institute: an academic institute for patient safety and quality improvement, research, training, and practice. | PSNet

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September 27, 2017 - Commentary The Armstrong Institute: an academic institute for patient safety and quality improvement, research, training, and practice. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Holzmueller CG, Molello NE, et al. The Armstrong Institute: An Academic Institute for Patient Safety and Quality Improvement…

Systemic failures in nursing home care--a scoping study. | PSNet

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July 17, 2013 - Review Systemic failures in nursing home care--a scoping study. Citation Text: Sturmberg JP, Gainsford L, Goodwin N, et al. Systemic failures in nursing home care—A scoping study. J Eval Clin Pract. 2024. doi:10.1111/jep.13961. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTe…

Uptake of quality-related event standards of practice by community pharmacies. | PSNet

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November 09, 2016 - Study Uptake of quality-related event standards of practice by community pharmacies. Citation Text: Boyle TA, Bishop A, Overmars C, et al. Uptake of Quality-Related Event Standards of Practice by Community Pharmacies. J Pharm Pract. 2015;28(5):442-9. doi:10.1177/0897190014522066. Copy …

Respectful Maternity Care: Dissemination and Implementation of Perinatal Safety Culture to Improve Equitable Maternal Healthcare Delivery and Outcomes. | PSNet

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June 08, 2011 - Book/Report Respectful Maternity Care: Dissemination and Implementation of Perinatal Safety Culture to Improve Equitable Maternal Healthcare Delivery and Outcomes. Citation Text: Respectful Maternity Care: Dissemination and Implementation of Perinatal Safety Culture To Improve Equitable …

Improving team members' attention during the OR briefing or time out. | PSNet

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November 10, 2021 - Study Improving team members' attention during the OR briefing or time out. Citation Text: Braverman A. Improving team members' attention during the OR briefing or time out. AORN Journal. 2024;119(6):421-427. doi:10.1002/aorn.14144. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar …

Checking all the boxes: a checklist for when and how to use checklists effectively. | PSNet

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June 29, 2022 - Commentary Checking all the boxes: a checklist for when and how to use checklists effectively. Citation Text: Alfred M, Barg-Walkow LH, Keebler JR, et al. Checking all the boxes: a checklist for when and how to use checklists effectively. BMJ Qual Saf. 2024;33(10):673-681. doi:10.1136/bm…

Developing an intervention to reduce harm in hospitalized patients: patients and families in research. | PSNet

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December 21, 2018 - Study Developing an intervention to reduce harm in hospitalized patients: patients and families in research. Citation Text: Schenk EC, Bryant RA, Van Son CR, et al. Developing an Intervention to Reduce Harm in Hospitalized Patients: Patients and Families in Research. J Nurs Care Qual. 20…

Preventing wrong site, procedure, and patient events using a common cause analysis. | PSNet

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October 03, 2017 - Study Preventing wrong site, procedure, and patient events using a common cause analysis. Citation Text: Mallett R, Conroy M, Saslaw LZ, et al. Preventing wrong site, procedure, and patient events using a common cause analysis. Am J Med Qual. 2012;27(1):21-9. doi:10.1177/10628606114120…

Compliance with guidelines to prevent surgical site infections: as simple as 1-2-3? | PSNet

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January 21, 2019 - Study Compliance with guidelines to prevent surgical site infections: as simple as 1-2-3? Citation Text: Meeks DW, Lally KP, Carrick MM, et al. Compliance with guidelines to prevent surgical site infections: As simple as 1-2-3? Am J Surg. 2011;201(1):76-83. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.0…

'Clean Care is Safer Care': the Global Patient Safety Challenge 2005-2006. | PSNet

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November 13, 2024 - Commentary 'Clean Care is Safer Care': the Global Patient Safety Challenge 2005-2006. Citation Text: Pittet D, Allegranzi B, Storr J, et al. 'Clean Care is Safer Care': the Global Patient Safety Challenge 2005-2006. Int J Infect Dis. 2006;10(6):419-24. Copy Citation Format: …

Findings of a naloxone database and its utilization to improve safety and education in a tertiary care medical center. | PSNet

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April 12, 2023 - Study Findings of a naloxone database and its utilization to improve safety and education in a tertiary care medical center. Citation Text: Rosenfeld DM, Betcher JA, Shah RA, et al. Findings of a Naloxone Database and its Utilization to Improve Safety and Education in a Tertiary Care Med…

Use of electronic health records in US hospitals. | PSNet

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February 17, 2011 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings Use of electronic health records in US hospitals. Citation Text: Jha AK, DesRoches CM, Campbell EG, et al. Use of electronic health records in U.S. hospitals. doi:10.1056/NEJMsa0900592. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX …

Electronic health record adoption by children's hospitals in the United States. | PSNet

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February 17, 2011 - Study Electronic health record adoption by children's hospitals in the United States. Citation Text: Nakamura MM, Ferris T, DesRoches CM, et al. Electronic health record adoption by children's hospitals in the United States. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010;164(12):1145-51. doi:10.1001/arc…

Selecting indicators for patient safety at the health system level in OECD countries. | PSNet

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June 28, 2011 - Study Selecting indicators for patient safety at the health system level in OECD countries. Citation Text: McLoughlin V, Millar J, Mattke S, et al. Selecting indicators for patient safety at the health system level in OECD countries. Int J Qual Health Care. 2006;18 Suppl 1:14-20. Cop…

Realist synthesis of intentional rounding in hospital wards: exploring the evidence of what works, for whom, in what circumstances and why. | PSNet

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March 01, 2023 - Review Realist synthesis of intentional rounding in hospital wards: exploring the evidence of what works, for whom, in what circumstances and why. Citation Text: Sims S, Leamy M, Davies N, et al. Realist synthesis of intentional rounding in hospital wards: exploring the evidence of what …

Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: Surgical safety checklists for cesarean delivery. | PSNet

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May 18, 2022 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: Surgical safety checklists for cesarean delivery. Citation Text: Combs CA, Einerson BD, Toner LE. Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: Surgical safety checklists for cesarean deliver…

Simulation-based education to train learners to "speak up" in the clinical environment: results of a randomized trial. | PSNet

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September 27, 2023 - Study Simulation-based education to train learners to "speak up" in the clinical environment: results of a randomized trial. Citation Text: Oner C, Fisher N, Atallah F, et al. Simulation-Based Education to Train Learners to "Speak Up" in the Clinical Environment: Results of a Randomized …

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