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Optimizing smart pump technology by increasing critical safety alerts and reducing clinically insignificant alerts. | PSNet

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February 12, 2014 - Study Optimizing smart pump technology by increasing critical safety alerts and reducing clinically insignificant alerts. Citation Text: Mansfield J, Jarrett S. Optimizing smart pump technology by increasing critical safety alerts and reducing clinically insignificant alerts. Hosp Pharm.…

The patient's right to safety—improving the quality of care through litigation against hospitals. | PSNet

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February 17, 2011 - Commentary The patient's right to safety—improving the quality of care through litigation against hospitals. Citation Text: Annas GJ. The patient's right to safety--improving the quality of care through litigation against hospitals. N Engl J Med. 2006;354(19):2063-2066. Copy Citation…

Using simulation to identify sources of medical diagnostic error in child physical abuse. | PSNet

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January 12, 2022 - Study Using simulation to identify sources of medical diagnostic error in child physical abuse. Citation Text: Anderst J, Nielsen-Parker M, Moffatt M, et al. Using simulation to identify sources of medical diagnostic error in child physical abuse. Child Abuse Negl. 2016;52:62-69. doi:10.…

Harvey Cushing's open and thorough documentation of surgical mishaps at the dawn of neurologic surgery. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Study Harvey Cushing's open and thorough documentation of surgical mishaps at the dawn of neurologic surgery. Citation Text: Latimer K, Pendleton C, Olivi A, et al. Harvey Cushing's open and thorough documentation of surgical mishaps at the dawn of neurologic surgery. Arch Surg. 2011;1…

Identifying and reducing distractions and interruptions in a pharmacy department. | PSNet

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August 22, 2015 - Study Identifying and reducing distractions and interruptions in a pharmacy department. Citation Text: Raimbault M, Guérin A, Caron E, et al. Identifying and reducing distractions and interruptions in a pharmacy department. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2013;70(3):186, 188, 190. doi:10.2146/aj…

Medication prescribing errors in the prehospital setting and in the ED. | PSNet

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September 13, 2017 - Study Medication prescribing errors in the prehospital setting and in the ED. Citation Text: Lifshitz AE, Goldstein LH, Sharist M, et al. Medication prescribing errors in the prehospital setting and in the ED. Am J Emerg Med. 2012;30(5):726-31. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2011.04.023. Copy Ci…

Patient safety attitudes and behaviors of graduating medical students. | PSNet

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June 01, 2016 - Study Patient safety attitudes and behaviors of graduating medical students. Citation Text: Wetzel AP, Dow AW, Mazmanian PE. Patient safety attitudes and behaviors of graduating medical students. Eval Health Prof. 2012;35(2):221-38. doi:10.1177/0163278711414560. Copy Citation For…

Defining and measuring patient safety. | PSNet

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June 16, 2011 - Review Classic Defining and measuring patient safety. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Thompson DA, Holzmueller CG, et al. Defining and measuring patient safety. Crit Care Clin. 2005;21(1):1-19, vii. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX …

Lessons learned: use of event reporting by nurses to improve patient safety and quality. | PSNet

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May 19, 2013 - Study Lessons learned: use of event reporting by nurses to improve patient safety and quality. Citation Text: Hession-Laband E, Mantell P. Lessons learned: use of event reporting by nurses to improve patient safety and quality. J Pediatr Nurs. 2011;26(2):149-55. doi:10.1016/j.pedn.2010…

Quality and strength of patient safety climate on medical–surgical units. | PSNet

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February 15, 2011 - Study Quality and strength of patient safety climate on medical–surgical units. Citation Text: Hughes LC, Chang YK, Mark BA. Quality and strength of patient safety climate on medical-surgical units. Health Care Manag Rev. 2009;34(1):19-28. doi:10.1097/01.HMR.0000342976.07179.3a. Copy…

Sterile compounding: clinical, legal, and regulatory implications for patient safety. | PSNet

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March 20, 2024 - Review Sterile compounding: clinical, legal, and regulatory implications for patient safety. Citation Text: Qureshi N, Wesolowicz L, Stievater T, et al. Sterile compounding: clinical, legal, and regulatory implications for patient safety. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2014;20(12):1183-1191. …

Promoting a culture of patient safety: a review of the Florida moratoria data: what we have learned in 6 years and the need for continued patient education. | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Review Promoting a culture of patient safety: a review of the Florida moratoria data: what we have learned in 6 years and the need for continued patient education. Citation Text: Clayman MA, Clayman SM, Steele MH, et al. Promoting a culture of patient safety: a review of the Florida mo…

Oncology medication safety: a 3D status report 2008. | PSNet

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March 26, 2015 - Study Oncology medication safety: a 3D status report 2008. Citation Text: Johnson PE, Chambers C, Vaida AJ. Oncology medication safety: a 3D status report 2008. J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2008;14(4):169-80. doi:10.1177/1078155208097634. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar …

Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE): an essential educational program for operating room safety. | PSNet

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June 07, 2018 - Commentary Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE): an essential educational program for operating room safety. Citation Text: Jones SB, Munro MG, Feldman LS, et al. Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE): An Essential Educational Program for Operating Room Safety. Perm J. 2017;21:1…

Why worry? Worry, risk perceptions, and willingness to act to reduce medical errors. | PSNet

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September 10, 2009 - Study Why worry? Worry, risk perceptions, and willingness to act to reduce medical errors. Citation Text: Peters E, Slovic P, Hibbard JH, et al. Why worry? Worry, risk perceptions, and willingness to act to reduce medical errors. Health Psychology. 2006;25(2). doi:10.1037/0278-6133.25.…

Testing the technology acceptance model for evaluating healthcare professionals' intention to use an adverse event reporting system. | PSNet

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March 24, 2019 - Study Testing the technology acceptance model for evaluating healthcare professionals' intention to use an adverse event reporting system. Citation Text: Wu J-H, Shen W-S, Lin L-M, et al. Testing the technology acceptance model for evaluating healthcare professionals' intention to use …

Analysis of medication errors in simulated pediatric resuscitation by residents. | PSNet

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January 22, 2016 - Study Analysis of medication errors in simulated pediatric resuscitation by residents. Citation Text: Porter E, Barcega B, Kim TY. Analysis of medication errors in simulated pediatric resuscitation by residents. West J Emerg Med. 2014;15(4):486-90. doi:10.5811/westjem.2014.2.17922. Cop…

A quality improvement approach to standardization and sustainability of the hand-off process. | PSNet

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May 15, 2019 - Commentary A quality improvement approach to standardization and sustainability of the hand-off process. Citation Text: Fryman C, Hamo C, Raghavan S, et al. A Quality Improvement Approach to Standardization and Sustainability of the Hand-off Process. BMJ Qual Improv Rep. 2017;6(1). doi:1…

Organizational costs of preventable medical errors. | PSNet

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April 01, 2010 - Study Organizational costs of preventable medical errors. Citation Text: Weeks WB, Waldron J, Foster T, et al. The organizational costs of preventable medical errors. Jt Comm J Qual Improv. 2001;27(10):533-9. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML…

Description and yield of current quality and safety review in selected US academic emergency departments. | PSNet

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July 13, 2016 - Study Description and yield of current quality and safety review in selected US academic emergency departments. Citation Text: Griffey RT, Schneider RM, Sharp BR, et al. Description and Yield of Current Quality and Safety Review in Selected US Academic Emergency Departments. J Patient Sa…

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