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  1. Communication in health care: impact of language and accent on health care safety, quality, and patient experience. | PSNet

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    April 21, 2021 - Commentary Communication in health care: impact of language and accent on health care safety, quality, and patient experience. Citation Text: Ellahham S. Communication in health care: impact of language and accent on health care safety, quality, and patient experience. Am J Med Qual. 202…

  2. Rescue me: saving the vulnerable non-ICU patient population. | PSNet

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    June 01, 2011 - Study Rescue me: saving the vulnerable non-ICU patient population. Citation Text: Bader MK, Neal B, Johnson L, et al. Rescue me: saving the vulnerable non-ICU patient population. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35(4):199-205. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed Bib…

  3. Language discordance and patient care-Babel. | PSNet

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    October 30, 2024 - Commentary Language discordance and patient care-Babel. Citation Text: Huson TA. Language discordance and patient care-Babel. JAMA Intern Med. 2024;184(11):1287-1288. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.4273. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote…

  4. Postoperative handover: problems, pitfalls, and prevention of error. | PSNet

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    September 26, 2012 - Image/Poster Postoperative handover: problems, pitfalls, and prevention of error. Citation Text: Nagpal K, Arora S, Abboudi M, et al. Postoperative handover: problems, pitfalls, and prevention of error. Ann Surg. 2010;252(1):171-6. doi:10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181dc3656. Copy Citation …

  5. Implementing a patient safety and quality program across two merged pediatric institutions. | PSNet

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    June 03, 2013 - Study Implementing a patient safety and quality program across two merged pediatric institutions. Citation Text: Abramson EL, Hyman D, Osorio N, et al. Implementing a patient safety and quality program across two merged pediatric institutions. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35(1):43-…

  6. A system-wide hospital child maltreatment patient safety program. | PSNet

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    September 15, 2021 - Study A system-wide hospital child maltreatment patient safety program. Citation Text: Hansen J, Terreros A, Sherman A, et al. A system-wide hospital child maltreatment patient safety program. Pediatrics. 2021;148(3):e2021050555. doi:10.1542/peds.2021-050555. Copy Citation Format: …

  7. The influence of bullying on nursing practice errors: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    January 30, 2019 - Review The influence of bullying on nursing practice errors: a systematic review. Citation Text: Johnson AH, Benham‐Hutchins M. The Influence of Bullying on Nursing Practice Errors: A Systematic Review. AORN J. 2020;111(2). doi:10.1002/aorn.12923. Copy Citation Format: DOI …

  8. Faculty member review and feedback using a sign-out checklist: improving intern written sign-out. | PSNet

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    February 15, 2017 - Study Faculty member review and feedback using a sign-out checklist: improving intern written sign-out. Citation Text: Bump GM, Bost JE, Buranosky R, et al. Faculty member review and feedback using a sign-out checklist: improving intern written sign-out. Acad Med. 2012;87(8):1125-31. do…

  9. Residency training in handoffs: a survey of program directors in psychiatry. | PSNet

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    January 01, 2019 - Study Residency training in handoffs: a survey of program directors in psychiatry. Citation Text: Arbuckle MR, Reardon CL, Young JQ. Residency training in handoffs: a survey of program directors in psychiatry. Acad Psychiatry. 2015;39(2):132-8. doi:10.1007/s40596-014-0167-y. Copy Citat…

  10. Using the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicators for targeting nursing quality improvement. | PSNet

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    April 03, 2017 - Study Using the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicators for targeting nursing quality improvement. Citation Text: Zrelak PA, Utter GH, Sadeghi B, et al. Using the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality patient safety indicators for targeting nursing qua…

  11. A preliminary taxonomy of medical errors in family practice. | PSNet

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    April 08, 2011 - Study Classic A preliminary taxonomy of medical errors in family practice. Citation Text: Dovey S, Meyers DS, Phillips RL, et al. A preliminary taxonomy of medical errors in family practice. Qual Saf Health Care. 2002;11(3):233-8. Copy Citation Format: …

  12. Using system analysis to build a safety culture: improving the reliability of epidural analgesia. | PSNet

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    January 14, 2009 - Study Using system analysis to build a safety culture: improving the reliability of epidural analgesia. Citation Text: Garnerin P, Huchet-Belouard A, Diby M, et al. Using system analysis to build a safety culture: improving the reliability of epidural analgesia. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand…

  13. National estimates of adverse events during nonpsychiatric hospitalizations for persons with schizophrenia. | PSNet

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    August 09, 2017 - Study National estimates of adverse events during nonpsychiatric hospitalizations for persons with schizophrenia. Citation Text: Khaykin E, Ford DE, Pronovost P, et al. National estimates of adverse events during nonpsychiatric hospitalizations for persons with schizophrenia. Gen Hosp …

  14. Understanding unwarranted variation in clinical practice: a focus on network effects, reflective medicine and learning health systems. | PSNet

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    March 31, 2021 - Commentary Understanding unwarranted variation in clinical practice: a focus on network effects, reflective medicine and learning health systems. Citation Text: Atsma F, Elwyn G, Westert GP. Understanding unwarranted variation in clinical practice: a focus on network effects, reflective …

  15. Identification by families of pediatric adverse events and near misses overlooked by health care providers. | PSNet

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    November 23, 2016 - Study Identification by families of pediatric adverse events and near misses overlooked by health care providers. Citation Text: Daniels JP, Hunc K, Cochrane D, et al. Identification by families of pediatric adverse events and near misses overlooked by health care providers. CMAJ. 2012…

  16. An effort to improve electronic health record medication list accuracy between visits: patients' and physicians' response. | PSNet

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    May 15, 2024 - Study An effort to improve electronic health record medication list accuracy between visits: patients' and physicians' response. Citation Text: Staroselsky M, Volk LA, Tsurikova R, et al. An effort to improve electronic health record medication list accuracy between visits: patients' a…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2023 - Patient Safety Concerns and the LGBTQ+ Population February 1, 2023 Wesley C, Van CM, Mossburg S. Patient Safety Concerns and the LGBTQ+ Population. PSNet [internet]. 2023. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-concerns-and-lgbtq-population Challenges to Obtaining Needed Patient-Centered and Safe Health…

  18. Personal Health Literacy | PSNet

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    October 31, 2023 - Personal Health Literacy Citation Text: Bakerjian D. Personal Health Literacy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged…

  19. In Conversation With… Charles Vincent, MPhil, PhD | PSNet

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    July 10, 2024 - In Conversation With… Charles Vincent, MPhil, PhD June 1, 2012  Citation Text: In Conversation With… Charles Vincent, MPhil, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012. Copy Ci…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2010 - In Conversation with...Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH November 1, 2010 In Conversation with..Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2010. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpatrick-s-romano-md-mph Editor's note: Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH, is Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the Universit…
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