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  1. The struggle to improve patient care in the face of professional boundaries. | PSNet

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    November 13, 2019 - Study The struggle to improve patient care in the face of professional boundaries. Citation Text: Powell AE, Davies H. The struggle to improve patient care in the face of professional boundaries. Soc Sci Med. 2012;75(5):807-14. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.03.049. Copy Citation F…

  2. Patient safety and quality improvement: reducing risk of harm. | PSNet

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    November 15, 2011 - Review Patient safety and quality improvement: reducing risk of harm. Citation Text: Leonard M. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Reducing Risk of Harm. Pediatr Rev. 2015;36(10):448-56; quiz 457-8. doi:10.1542/pir.36-10-448. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar Pu…

  3. Improvement of Pennsylvania healthcare consumers' awareness of patient safety. | PSNet

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    March 30, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Improvement of Pennsylvania healthcare consumers' awareness of patient safety. Citation Text: Improvement of Pennsylvania healthcare consumers' awareness of patient safety. Munn J. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. March 2014;11:23-29. Copy Citation …

  4. Fewer but better auditory alarms will improve patient safety. | PSNet

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    August 11, 2021 - Commentary Fewer but better auditory alarms will improve patient safety. Citation Text: Edworthy J. Fewer but better auditory alarms will improve patient safety. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14(3):212-215. doi:10.1136/qshc.2004.013052. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schol…

  5. Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Toolkit Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. Citation Text: Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Dow…

  6. Anaesthetists' management of oxygen pipeline failure: room for improvement. | PSNet

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    January 28, 2009 - Study Anaesthetists' management of oxygen pipeline failure: room for improvement. Citation Text: Weller JM, Merry AF, Warman GR, et al. Anaesthetists' management of oxygen pipeline failure: room for improvement. Anaesthesia. 2007;62(2):122-6. Copy Citation Format: Google …

  7. Peer Review of a Report on Strategies to Improve Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    May 19, 2021 - Book/Report Peer Review of a Report on Strategies to Improve Patient Safety. Citation Text: Peer Review of a Report on Strategies to Improve Patient Safety. Washington DC: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; 2021. ISBN: 9780309462808. Copy Citation …

  8. AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Multi-use Website AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery. Citation Text: AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Downloa…

  9. Hospital leadership and quality improvement: rhetoric versus reality. | PSNet

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    May 07, 2014 - Study Hospital leadership and quality improvement: rhetoric versus reality. Citation Text: Levey S, Vaughn T, Koepke M, et al. Hospital Leadership and Quality Improvement. J Patient Saf. 2008;3(1). doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e3180311256. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar…

  10. Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in patient care. | PSNet

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    September 09, 2020 - Review Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in patient care. Citation Text: Gould DJ, Moralejo D, Drey N, et al. Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in patient care. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017;9(9):CD005186. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd005186.pub4. Copy Citat…

  11. Improving infusion pump safety through usability testing. | PSNet

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    July 15, 2020 - Commentary Improving infusion pump safety through usability testing. Citation Text: Miller K, Arnold R, Capan M, et al. Improving infusion pump safety through usability testing. J Nurs Care Qual. 2017;32(2):141-149. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000208. Copy Citation Format: DO…

  12. A theoretical framework and competency-based approach to improving handoffs. | PSNet

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    March 28, 2011 - Commentary A theoretical framework and competency-based approach to improving handoffs. Citation Text: Arora VM, Johnson JK, Meltzer DO, et al. A theoretical framework and competency-based approach to improving handoffs. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17(1):11-4. doi:10.1136/qshc.2006.0189…

  13. Improving Weekend Out Of Hours Surgical Handover (WOOSH). | PSNet

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    May 27, 2011 - Commentary Improving Weekend Out Of Hours Surgical Handover (WOOSH). Citation Text: Boyer M, Tappenden J, Peter M. Improving Weekend Out Of hours Surgical Handover (WOOSH). BMJ Qual Improv Rep. 2016;5(1):1-4. doi:10.1136/bmjquality.u209552.w4190. Copy Citation Format: DOI G…

  14. Healthcare climate: a framework for measuring and improving patient safety. | PSNet

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    November 02, 2010 - Study Healthcare climate: a framework for measuring and improving patient safety. Citation Text: Zohar D, Livne Y, Tenne-Gazit O, et al. Healthcare climate: a framework for measuring and improving patient safety. Crit Care Med. 2007;35(5):1312-7. Copy Citation Format: Goo…

  15. Quality: performance improvement, teamwork, information technology and protocols. | PSNet

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    November 03, 2015 - Commentary Quality: performance improvement, teamwork, information technology and protocols. Citation Text: Coleman NE, Pon S. Quality: performance improvement, teamwork, information technology and protocols. Crit Care Clin. 2013;29(2):129-51. doi:10.1016/j.ccc.2012.11.002. Copy Citat…

  16. The architecture of safety: an emerging priority for improving patient safety. | PSNet

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    June 09, 2011 - Review The architecture of safety: an emerging priority for improving patient safety. Citation Text: Joseph A, Henriksen K, Malone E. The Architecture Of Safety: An Emerging Priority For Improving Patient Safety. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018;37(11):1884-1891. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2018.0643…

  17. Video to Improve Patient Safety: Clinical and Educational Uses | PSNet

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    March 01, 2004 - Video to Improve Patient Safety: Clinical and Educational Uses Yan Xiao, PhD; Colin F. Mackenzie, MB, ChB; and F. Jacob Seagull, PhD | May 1, 2015  View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Xiao Y, Mackenzie CF, Seagull JF. Video to Improve Patient S…

  18. Using clinical decision support to improve medication reconciliation. | PSNet

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    December 10, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Using clinical decision support to improve medication reconciliation. Citation Text: Using clinical decision support to improve medication reconciliation. Moore G. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. November / December 2006. Copy Citation Save …

  19. Interdisciplinary teamwork in hospitals: a review and practical recommendations for improvement. | PSNet

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    October 10, 2012 - Review Interdisciplinary teamwork in hospitals: a review and practical recommendations for improvement. Citation Text: O'Leary KJ, Sehgal NL, Terrell G, et al. Interdisciplinary teamwork in hospitals: a review and practical recommendations for improvement. J Hosp Med. 2012;7(1):48-54. do…

  20. Beyond the Quick Fix: Strategies for Improving Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2018 - Book/Report Beyond the Quick Fix: Strategies for Improving Patient Safety. Citation Text: Beyond the Quick Fix: Strategies for Improving Patient Safety. Baker GR. Toronto, ON: Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; 2015. Copy Citation …
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