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  1. 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…

  2. 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…

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

  6. 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…

  7. 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…

  8. 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 …

  9. 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…

  10. 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 …

  11. Improving the quality and safety of patient care in cardiac anesthesia. | PSNet

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    September 26, 2012 - Review Improving the quality and safety of patient care in cardiac anesthesia. Citation Text: Merry A, Weller J, Mitchell SJ. Improving the quality and safety of patient care in cardiac anesthesia. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2014;28(5):1341-51. doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2014.02.018. Copy Cit…

  12. Diagnostic stewardship—leveraging the laboratory to improve antimicrobial use. | PSNet

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    March 15, 2023 - Commentary Diagnostic stewardship—leveraging the laboratory to improve antimicrobial use. Citation Text: Morgan DJ, Malani P, Diekema DJ. Diagnostic Stewardship-Leveraging the Laboratory to Improve Antimicrobial Use. JAMA. 2017;318(7):607-608. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.8531. Copy Citation …

  13. Promising practices for improving hospital patient safety culture. | PSNet

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    December 09, 2020 - Study Classic Promising practices for improving hospital patient safety culture. Citation Text: Campione J, Famolaro T. Promising Practices for Improving Hospital Patient Safety Culture. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018;44(1):23-32. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.09.00…

  14. Diagnostic error: untapped potential for improving patient safety? | PSNet

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    March 02, 2016 - Commentary Diagnostic error: untapped potential for improving patient safety? Citation Text: Groszkruger D. Diagnostic error: untapped potential for improving patient safety? J Healthc Risk Manag. 2014;34(1):38-43. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21149. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sc…

  15. Improving the accuracy of patient identification in the medication-use process. | PSNet

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    May 09, 2014 - Commentary Improving the accuracy of patient identification in the medication-use process. Citation Text: Trapskin PJ, White L, Armitstead JA. Improving the accuracy of patient identification in the medication-use process. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006;63(3):218, 220-2. Copy Citation …

  16. Learning and sharing safety lessons to improve patient care. | PSNet

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    August 07, 2019 - Commentary Learning and sharing safety lessons to improve patient care. Citation Text: Woodward S. Learning and sharing safety lessons to improve patient care. Nursing Standard. 2016;20(18). doi:10.7748/ns.20.18.49.s52. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNot…

  17. Global oximetry: an international anaesthesia quality improvement project. | PSNet

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    November 12, 2014 - Study Global oximetry: an international anaesthesia quality improvement project. Citation Text: Walker IA, Merry AF, Wilson IH, et al. Global oximetry: an international anaesthesia quality improvement project. Anaesthesia. 2009;64(10):1051-60. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2044.2009.06067.x. Co…

  18. Teaching the diagnostic process as a model to improve medical education. | PSNet

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    September 20, 2012 - Commentary Teaching the diagnostic process as a model to improve medical education. Citation Text: Sklar DP. Teaching the Diagnostic Process as a Model to Improve Medical Education. Acad Med. 2017;92(1):1-4. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000001481. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google…

  19. Improving Pediatric Surgery Quality and Outcomes in the 21st Century. | PSNet

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    June 26, 2013 - Special or Theme Issue Improving Pediatric Surgery Quality and Outcomes in the 21st Century. Citation Text: Improving Pediatric Surgery Quality and Outcomes in the 21st Century. Heiss K, ed. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2015;24:265-326. Copy Citation Save Save to your li…

  20. Improving patient safety: lessons from rock climbing. | PSNet

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    July 10, 2024 - Commentary Improving patient safety: lessons from rock climbing. Citation Text: Robertson N. Improving patient safety: lessons from rock climbing. Clin Teach. 2012;9(1):41-4. doi:10.1111/j.1743-498X.2011.00485.x. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndN…
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