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Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness and reducing device-related complications: a quasiexperimental study in 52 Michigan hospitals. | PSNet

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October 27, 2021 - Study Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness and reducing device-related complications: a quasiexperimental study in 52 Michigan hospitals. Citation Text: Chopra V, O'Malley M, Horowitz J, et al. Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness a…

Severe illness getting noticed sooner - SIGNS-for-Kids: developing an illness recognition tool to connect home and hospital. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Study Severe illness getting noticed sooner - SIGNS-for-Kids: developing an illness recognition tool to connect home and hospital. Citation Text: Gilleland J, Bayfield D, Bayliss A, et al. Severe illness getting noticed sooner – SIGNS-for-Kids: developing an illness recognition tool to c…

Safe but sound: patient safety meets evidence-based medicine. | PSNet

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March 13, 2013 - Commentary Classic Safe but sound: patient safety meets evidence-based medicine. Citation Text: Shojania KG, Duncan BW, McDonald KM, et al. Safe but Sound. JAMA. 2003;288(4):508-513. doi:10.1001/jama.288.4.508. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sc…

Rethinking resident supervision to improve safety: from hierarchical to interprofessional models. | PSNet

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April 09, 2013 - Study Rethinking resident supervision to improve safety: from hierarchical to interprofessional models. Citation Text: Tamuz M, Giardina TD, Thomas EJ, et al. Rethinking resident supervision to improve safety: From hierarchical to interprofessional models. J Hosp Med. 2011;6(8):445-452…

Code debriefing from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Team Training Program improves the cardiopulmonary resuscitation code process. | PSNet

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August 18, 2010 - Study Code debriefing from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Team Training Program improves the cardiopulmonary resuscitation code process. Citation Text: Percarpio KB, Harris FS, Hatfield BA, et al. Code debriefing from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Tea…

How best to measure surgical quality? Comparison of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicators (AHRQ-PSI) and the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) postoperative adverse events at a single institution. | PSNet

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December 21, 2014 - Study How best to measure surgical quality? Comparison of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicators (AHRQ-PSI) and the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) postoperative adverse events at a single institution. …

Pharmacy-driven performance improvement initiative to increase compliance with intravenous smart pump drug error reduction systems at a large urban academic medical center. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Study Pharmacy-driven performance improvement initiative to increase compliance with intravenous smart pump drug error reduction systems at a large urban academic medical center. Citation Text: Abboudi E, Baron SW, Goriacko P, et al. Pharmacy-driven performance improvement initiative to …

Floating to intensive care units: nurses' messages for instant action to promote patient safety. | PSNet

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August 15, 2018 - Study Floating to intensive care units: nurses' messages for instant action to promote patient safety. Citation Text: Ahmed FR, Timmins F, Dias JM, et al. Floating to intensive care units: nurses' messages for instant action to promote patient safety. Nurs Crit Care. 2023;28(6):902-912. …

Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments and the effect of a realistic simulation-based training program. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments and the effect of a realistic simulation-based training program. Citation Text: Cooper JB, Blum RH, Carroll JS, et al. Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments and the effect of a reali…

Enhancing patient safety and quality of care by improving the usability of electronic health record systems: recommendations from AMIA. | PSNet

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March 04, 2011 - Commentary Enhancing patient safety and quality of care by improving the usability of electronic health record systems: recommendations from AMIA. Citation Text: Middleton B, Bloomrosen M, Dente MA, et al. Enhancing patient safety and quality of care by improving the usability of electro…

Use of prescribing safety quality improvement reports in UK general practices: a qualitative assessment. | PSNet

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December 08, 2021 - Study Use of prescribing safety quality improvement reports in UK general practices: a qualitative assessment. Citation Text: Khan NF, Booth HP, Myles P, et al. Use of prescribing safety quality improvement reports in UK general practices: a qualitative assessment. BMC Health Serv Res. 2…

Association of a web-based handoff tool with rates of medical errors. | PSNet

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April 12, 2023 - Study Association of a web-based handoff tool with rates of medical errors. Citation Text: Mueller SK, Yoon CS, Schnipper JL. Association of a Web-Based Handoff Tool With Rates of Medical Errors. JAMA Intern Med. 2016;176(9):1400-2. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.4258. Copy Citation …

Using human factors and ergonomics principles to prevent inpatient falls. | PSNet

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November 09, 2022 - Study Using human factors and ergonomics principles to prevent inpatient falls. Citation Text: Kwok Y-ting, Lam M-sang. Using human factors and ergonomics principles to prevent inpatient falls. BMJ Open Qual. 2022;11(1):e001696. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2021-001696. Copy Citation Format: …

Types and effects of feedback for emergency ambulance staff: a systematic mixed studies review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

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April 06, 2022 - Study Types and effects of feedback for emergency ambulance staff: a systematic mixed studies review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Wilson C, Janes G, Lawton R, et al. Types and effects of feedback for emergency ambulance staff: a systematic mixed studies review and meta-analysis. BMJ…

Understanding how rapid response systems may improve safety for the acutely ill patient: learning from the frontline. | PSNet

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July 08, 2015 - Study Understanding how rapid response systems may improve safety for the acutely ill patient: learning from the frontline. Citation Text: Mackintosh N, Rainey H, Sandall J. Understanding how rapid response systems may improve safety for the acutely ill patient: learning from the front…

The Irish National Adverse Events Study (INAES): the frequency and nature of adverse events in Irish hospitals—a retrospective record review study. | PSNet

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March 03, 2021 - Study The Irish National Adverse Events Study (INAES): the frequency and nature of adverse events in Irish hospitals—a retrospective record review study. Citation Text: Rafter N, Hickey A, Conroy RM, et al. The Irish National Adverse Events Study (INAES): the frequency and nature of adve…

Safely practicing in a new environment: a qualitative study to inform physician onboarding practices. | PSNet

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July 02, 2019 - Study Safely practicing in a new environment: a qualitative study to inform physician onboarding practices. Citation Text: Lagoo J, Berry WR, Henrich N, et al. Safely practicing in a new environment: a qualitative study to inform physician onboarding practices. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf…

Secondary analysis of hand-offs in internal medicine using the I-PASS mnemonic. | PSNet

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April 22, 2013 - Study Secondary analysis of hand-offs in internal medicine using the I-PASS mnemonic. Citation Text: Huber A, Moyano B, Blondon K. Secondary analysis of hand-offs in internal medicine using the I-PASS mnemonic. BMC Med Educ. 2024;24(1):1046. doi:10.1186/s12909-024-05880-7. Copy Citatio…

Electronic health record–related safety concerns: a cross-sectional survey. | PSNet

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August 03, 2016 - Study Electronic health record–related safety concerns: a cross-sectional survey. Citation Text: Menon S, Singh H, Meyer AND, et al. Electronic health record-related safety concerns: a cross-sectional survey. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2014;34(1):14-26. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21146. Copy Citation…

Reducing risks in complex care transitions in rural areas: a grounded theory. | PSNet

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June 23, 2021 - Study Reducing risks in complex care transitions in rural areas: a grounded theory. Citation Text: Winqvist I, Näppä U, Rönning H, et al. Reducing risks in complex care transitions in rural areas: a grounded theory. Int J Qual Stud Health Well-being. 2023;18(1):2185964. doi:10.1080/17482…

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