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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 29, 2012 - Impact of resident participation in surgical operations on postoperative outcomes: National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. August 29, 2012 Kiran RP, Ahmed Ali U, Coffey JC, et al. Impact of Resident Participation in Surgical Operations on Postoperative Outcomes. Ann Surg. 2012;256(3):469-475. doi:10.1097/sl…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 05, 2017 - Root-cause analysis: swatting at mosquitoes versus draining the swamp. July 5, 2017 Trbovich PL, Shojania KG. Root-cause analysis: swatting at mosquitoes versus draining the swamp. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(5):350-353. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2016-006229. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-swatting-mosquitoes-…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 15, 2013 - An examination of opportunities for the active patient in improving patient safety. February 15, 2013 Davis R, Sevdalis N, Jacklin R, et al. An examination of opportunities for the active patient in improving patient safety. J Patient Saf. 2012;8(1):36-43. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e31823cba94. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/i…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 09, 2014 - Facilitating a safe transition from the pediatric emergency department to home with a post-discharge phone call: a quality-improvement initiative to improve patient safety. July 9, 2014 Bucaro PJ, Black E. Facilitating a safe transition from the pediatric emergency department to home with a post-discharge phone ca…

  5. Patient and Family Engagement in Long Term Care | PSNet

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    April 10, 2024 - Breadcrumb Home The PSNet Collection Curated Libraries Subscribed Patient and Family Engagement in Long Term Care  Download  Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Subscribe Created By: Lorri Zipperer, C…

  6. In Conversation With… Susan E. Skochelak, MD, PhD | PSNet

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    February 01, 2019 - In Conversation With… Susan E. Skochelak, MD, PhD February 1, 2019  Also Read an Essay Citation Text: In Conversation With… Susan E. Skochelak, MD, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human…

  7. In Conversation with…William B. Munier, MD, MBA | PSNet

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    July 01, 2011 - that reduce the risk human error will harm patients, such as standardization of care, checklists, and improved

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 10, 2021 - Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication March 10, 2021 Schnipper JL, Fitall E, Hall KK, et al. Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication . PSNet [internet]. 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/approach-improving-patient-safety-communication Introduction Each one of the countless necessa…

  9. The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception towards Co-Design. | PSNet

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    April 10, 2019 - Book/Report The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception towards Co-Design. Citation Text: Epstein HM, Haskell H, Hemmelgarn C, et al. The Patient’s Role In Diagnostic Safety And Excellence: From Passive Reception Towards Co-Design. Rockville, MD: Agency…

  10. The rise of human factors: optimising performance of individuals and teams to improve patients' outcomes. | PSNet

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    July 10, 2024 - Commentary The rise of human factors: optimising performance of individuals and teams to improve patients' outcomes. Citation Text: Casali G, Cullen W, Lock G. The rise of human factors: optimising performance of individuals and teams to improve patients' outcomes. J Thorac Dis. 2019;11(…

  11. What influences sustainment and nonsustainment of facilitation activities in implementation? Analysis of organizational factors in hospitals implementing TeamSTEPPS. | PSNet

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    April 17, 2017 - Study What influences sustainment and nonsustainment of facilitation activities in implementation? Analysis of organizational factors in hospitals implementing TeamSTEPPS. Citation Text: Baloh J, Zhu X, Ward MM. What influences sustainment and nonsustainment of facilitation activities in…

  12. Developing a reporting and tracking tool for nursing student errors and near misses. | PSNet

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    September 21, 2009 - Commentary Developing a reporting and tracking tool for nursing student errors and near misses. Citation Text: Disch J, Barnsteiner J. Developing a Reporting and Tracking Tool for Nursing Student Errors and Near Misses. J Nurs Reg. 2015;5(1):4-10. doi:10.1016/s2155-8256(15)30093-4. Cop…

  13. The diagnostic moment: a study in US primary care. | PSNet

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    June 16, 2021 - Study The diagnostic moment: a study in US primary care. Citation Text: Heritage J. The diagnostic moment: a study in US primary care. Soc Sci Med. 2019;228:262-271. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.03.022. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote …

  14. Design and implementation of the infection prevention program into risk management: managing high level disinfection and sterilization in the outpatient setting. | PSNet

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    December 18, 2014 - Study Design and implementation of the infection prevention program into risk management: managing high level disinfection and sterilization in the outpatient setting. Citation Text: Sweet W, Snyder D, Raymond M. Design and implementation of the infection prevention program into risk man…

  15. Improving code team performance and survival outcomes: implementation of pediatric resuscitation team training. | PSNet

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    February 03, 2011 - Study Improving code team performance and survival outcomes: implementation of pediatric resuscitation team training. Citation Text: Knight LJ, Gabhart JM, Earnest KS, et al. Improving code team performance and survival outcomes: implementation of pediatric resuscitation team training. C…

  16. Exploring the impact of employee engagement and patient safety. | PSNet

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    July 27, 2022 - Review Exploring the impact of employee engagement and patient safety. Citation Text: Scott G, Hogden A, Taylor R, et al. Exploring the impact of employee engagement and patient safety. Int J Qual Health Care. 2022;34(3):mzac059. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzac059. Copy Citation Format: …

  17. Promoting a culture of safety as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    January 06, 2018 - Review Promoting a culture of safety as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Citation Text: Weaver SJ, Lubomksi LH, Wilson RF, et al. Promoting a culture of safety as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(5 Pt 2):369-74. doi:10.7326/0003-48…

  18. Building a safety net. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2009 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Building a safety net. Citation Text: Rogoski RR. Building a safety net. By leveraging huge amounts of data and applying it to a wide array of projects and purposes, hospitals stay focused on patient safety and make headway. Health management technology. 2006…

  19. Near-misses are an opportunity to improve patient safety: adapting strategies of high reliability organizations to healthcare. | PSNet

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    July 01, 2011 - Review Near-misses are an opportunity to improve patient safety: adapting strategies of high reliability organizations to healthcare. Citation Text: Van Spall H, Kassam A, Tollefson TT. Near-misses are an opportunity to improve patient safety: adapting strategies of high reliability orga…

  20. Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects. | PSNet

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    June 16, 2011 - Study Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects. Citation Text: Bixenstine PJ, Zarbo RJ, Holzmueller CG, et al. Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical specimen identification defects. Am J M…
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