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Using the opportunity estimator tool to improve engagement in a quality and safety intervention. | PSNet

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August 25, 2010 - Commentary Using the opportunity estimator tool to improve engagement in a quality and safety intervention. Citation Text: Duval-Arnould J, Mathews SC, Weeks K, et al. Using the Opportunity Estimator tool to improve engagement in a quality and safety intervention. Jt Comm J Qual Patien…

Miles to go: an introduction to the 5 Million Lives Campaign. | PSNet

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April 04, 2011 - Commentary Miles to go: an introduction to the 5 Million Lives Campaign. Citation Text: McCannon J, Hackbarth AD, Griffin F. Miles to go: an introduction to the 5 Million Lives Campaign. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(8):477-84. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar Pub…

Different roles, same goal: risk and quality management partnering for patient safety. By the ASHRM Monographs Task Force. | PSNet

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January 27, 2021 - Book/Report Different roles, same goal: risk and quality management partnering for patient safety. By the ASHRM Monographs Task Force. Citation Text: Bokar V, Perry DG. Different Roles, Same Goal: Risk And Quality Management Partnering For Patient Safety. By The Ashrm Monographs Task Fo…

Improving the safety of intravenous admixtures: lessons learned from a Pentostam® overdose. | PSNet

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January 04, 2017 - Commentary Improving the safety of intravenous admixtures: lessons learned from a Pentostam® overdose. Citation Text: Just S, Schepers G, Piotrowski MM, et al. Improving the safety of intravenous admixtures: lessons learned from a Pentostam overdose. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(7…

Nurse/physician communication through a sensemaking lens: shifting the paradigm to improve patient safety. | PSNet

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June 05, 2024 - Review Nurse/physician communication through a sensemaking lens: shifting the paradigm to improve patient safety. Citation Text: Manojlovich M. Nurse/physician communication through a sensemaking lens: shifting the paradigm to improve patient safety. Med Care. 2010;48(11):941-6. doi:10…

Learning from disasters to improve patient safety: applying the generic disaster pathway to health system errors. | PSNet

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June 23, 2010 - Commentary Learning from disasters to improve patient safety: applying the generic disaster pathway to health system errors. Citation Text: Travaglia J, Hughes C, Braithwaite J. Learning from disasters to improve patient safety: applying the generic disaster pathway to health system er…

What's the difference between a hospital and a bottling factory? | PSNet

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October 08, 2008 - Commentary What's the difference between a hospital and a bottling factory? Citation Text: Morton A, Cornwell J. What's the difference between a hospital and a bottling factory? BMJ. 2009;339(jul20 1). doi:10.1136/bmj.b2727. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX…

Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency program help? | PSNet

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February 03, 2011 - Study Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency program help? Citation Text: Arora V, Georgitis E, Woodruff JN, et al. Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency…

High-reliability and the I-PASS communication tool. | PSNet

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June 02, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article High-reliability and the I-PASS communication tool. Citation Text: Clements K. High-reliability and the I-PASS communication tool. Nursing Management (Springhouse). 2017;48(3). doi:10.1097/01.numa.0000512897.68425.e5. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…

Impact of the Care Quality Commission on Provider Performance: Room for Improvement? | PSNet

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November 18, 2015 - Book/Report Impact of the Care Quality Commission on Provider Performance: Room for Improvement? Citation Text: Impact of the Care Quality Commission on Provider Performance: Room for Improvement? Smithson R, Richardson E, Roberts J, et al. The King's Fund, Alliance Manchester Business S…

The VHA New England Medication Error Prevention Initiative as a model for long-term improvement collaboratives. | PSNet

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January 04, 2017 - Commentary The VHA New England Medication Error Prevention Initiative as a model for long-term improvement collaboratives. Citation Text: Lesar TS, Anderson ER, Fields J, et al. The VHA New England Medication Error Prevention Initiative as a model for long-term improvement collaboratives…

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005--HHS guidance regarding patient safety work product and providers' external obligations. | PSNet

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December 24, 2008 - Government Resource Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005--HHS guidance regarding patient safety work product and providers' external obligations. Citation Text: Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005--HHS guidance regarding patient safety work product and provid…

Promoting patient safety with perioperative hand-off communication. | PSNet

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April 22, 2011 - Commentary Promoting patient safety with perioperative hand-off communication. Citation Text: Robinson NL. Promoting Patient Safety With Perioperative Hand-off Communication. J Perianesth Nurs. 2016;31(3):245-53. doi:10.1016/j.jopan.2014.08.144. Copy Citation Format: DOI Go…

Time out for patient safety. | PSNet

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October 26, 2022 - Commentary Time out for patient safety. Citation Text: Meginniss A, Damian F, Falvo F. Time out for patient safety. J Emerg Nurs. 2012;38(1):51-53. doi:10.1016/j.jen.2011.04.007. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote t…

Creating effective quality-improvement collaboratives: a multiple case study. | PSNet

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December 19, 2012 - Study Creating effective quality-improvement collaboratives: a multiple case study. Citation Text: Strating MMH, Nieboer AP, Zuiderent-Jerak T, et al. Creating effective quality-improvement collaboratives: a multiple case study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(4). doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2010.047159. …

Learning in action: developing safety improvement capabilities through action learning. | PSNet

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October 16, 2012 - Study Learning in action: developing safety improvement capabilities through action learning. Citation Text: Christiansen A, Prescott T, Ball J. Learning in action: developing safety improvement capabilities through action learning. Nurse Educ Today. 2014;34(2):243-7. doi:10.1016/j.ned…

Survey results: smart pump data analytics pump metrics that should be monitored to improve safety. | PSNet

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August 08, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Survey results: smart pump data analytics pump metrics that should be monitored to improve safety. Citation Text: Survey results: smart pump data analytics pump metrics that should be monitored to improve safety. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition…

Improving healthcare quality through organisational peer-to-peer assessment: lessons from the nuclear power industry. | PSNet

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May 24, 2012 - Commentary Improving healthcare quality through organisational peer-to-peer assessment: lessons from the nuclear power industry. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Hudson DW. Improving healthcare quality through organisational peer-to-peer assessment: lessons from the nuclear power industry. …

Medication safety in primary care practice: results from a PPRNet quality improvement intervention. | PSNet

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April 23, 2008 - Study Medication safety in primary care practice: results from a PPRNet quality improvement intervention. Citation Text: Wessell AM, Ornstein SM, Jenkins RG, et al. Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice: results from a PPRNet quality improvement intervention. Am J Med Qual. 2013;2…

Ethical and legal issues in the use of health information technology to improve patient safety. | PSNet

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July 30, 2014 - Review Ethical and legal issues in the use of health information technology to improve patient safety. Citation Text: Berner ES. Ethical and legal issues in the use of health information technology to improve patient safety. HEC Forum. 2008;20(3):243-58. doi:10.1007/s10730-008-9074-5. …

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