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  1. The importance of simulation: preventing hand-off mistakes. | PSNet

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    May 20, 2009 - Commentary The importance of simulation: preventing hand-off mistakes. Citation Text: Clancy CM. The importance of simulation: preventing hand-off mistakes. AORN J. 2008;88(4):625-627. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2008.09.007. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX …

  2. When incidents happen. | PSNet

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    January 14, 2011 - Commentary When incidents happen. Citation Text: Newfield JS. When Incidents Happen. Home Health Care Manag Pract. 2006;18(5). doi:10.1177/1084822306287998. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

  3. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Medical Error. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2023 - Special or Theme Issue Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Medical Error. Citation Text: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Medical Error. J Public Health Res. 2013;2:e22-e33. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share F…

  4. Profiles in patient safety: confirmation bias in emergency medicine. | PSNet

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    November 23, 2016 - Commentary Profiles in patient safety: confirmation bias in emergency medicine. Citation Text: Pines JM. Profiles in patient safety: confirmation bias in emergency medicine. Acad Emerg Med. 2006;13(1):90-4. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML…

  5. Laboratory results that should be ignored. | PSNet

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    August 19, 2009 - Commentary Laboratory results that should be ignored. Citation Text: Elston DM. Laboratory results that should be ignored. MedGenMed. 2006;8(4):9. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Downloa…

  6. Building a safety culture. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2014 - Commentary Building a safety culture. Citation Text: Milligan F, Dennis S. Building a safety culture. Nurs Stand. 2005;20(11):48-52. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Citation …

  7. The State of the Science on Safe Medication Administration. | PSNet

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    June 22, 2009 - Special or Theme Issue The State of the Science on Safe Medication Administration. Citation Text: The State of the Science on Safe Medication Administration. Am J Nurs. 2005;105;(supp 5):2-55. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download P…

  8. Radiotherapy Incident Reporting and Analysis System. | PSNet

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    February 05, 2020 - Multi-use Website Radiotherapy Incident Reporting and Analysis System. Citation Text: Radiotherapy Incident Reporting and Analysis System. Center for Assessment of Radiological Sciences. 4913 Wuakesha Street, Madison,WI 53705. 608-345-5795. Email: brthomad@cars-pso.org. Copy Citation …

  9. How to Stay Safe When Entering the Healthcare System: A Physician Walks across the Country to Raise Awareness of the Need to Improve Healthcare Safety. | PSNet

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    January 01, 2019 - Book/Report How to Stay Safe When Entering the Healthcare System: A Physician Walks across the Country to Raise Awareness of the Need to Improve Healthcare Safety. Citation Text: How to Stay Safe When Entering the Healthcare System: A Physician Walks across the Country to Raise Awareness…

  10. Addressing the Loss of Trust in Safety Culture. | PSNet

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    February 08, 2017 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings Addressing the Loss of Trust in Safety Culture. Citation Text: Addressing the Loss of Trust in Safety Culture. Philadelphia, PA: Building Trust and the ABIM Foundation; September 13, 2022.  Copy Citation Save Save to your libr…

  11. At the hospital, better responses to those beeping alarms. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article At the hospital, better responses to those beeping alarms. Citation Text: At the hospital, better responses to those beeping alarms. Landro L. Wall Street Journal. January 4, 2016. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print …

  12. Optimal Resources for Surgical Quality and Safety. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2017 - Book/Report Optimal Resources for Surgical Quality and Safety. Citation Text: Optimal Resources for Surgical Quality and Safety. Hoyt DB, Ko CY, eds. Chicago, IL: American College of Surgeons; 2017. ISBN: 9780996826242. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …

  13. Latex: a lingering and lurking safety risk. | PSNet

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    October 03, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Latex: a lingering and lurking safety risk. Citation Text: Latex: a lingering and lurking safety risk. Liberatore K. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. 2018 March;15. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF S…

  14. Piecing together medication administration. | PSNet

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    April 02, 2009 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Piecing together medication administration. Citation Text: Piecing together medication administration. Anderson HJ. Health Data Management. May 1, 2009;17:22. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  15. Bringing diagnosis into the quality and safety equations. | PSNet

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    October 10, 2018 - Commentary Bringing diagnosis into the quality and safety equations. Citation Text: Graber ML, Wachter R, Cassel C. Bringing diagnosis into the quality and safety equations. JAMA. 2012;308(12):1211-2. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNo…

  16. Safer Care for the Acutely Ill Patient: Learning from Serious Incidents. | PSNet

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    August 07, 2018 - Book/Report Safer Care for the Acutely Ill Patient: Learning from Serious Incidents. Citation Text: Safer Care for the Acutely Ill Patient: Learning from Serious Incidents. Thomson R, Luettel D, Healey F, Scobie S. London, England: National Patient Safety Agency; 2007. ISBN 978095563…

  17. Enhancing Prescription Medicine Adherence: A National Plan. | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - Book/Report Enhancing Prescription Medicine Adherence: A National Plan. Citation Text: Enhancing Prescription Medicine Adherence: A National Plan. Rockville, MD: National Council on Patient Information and Education; 2007. Copy Citation Save Save to your lib…

  18. College of American Pathologists Special Topic Symposium on Error in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine—Practical Lessons for the Pathologist. | PSNet

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    May 31, 2006 - Special or Theme Issue College of American Pathologists Special Topic Symposium on Error in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine—Practical Lessons for the Pathologist. Citation Text: College of American Pathologists Special Topic Symposium on Error in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine—Pra…

  19. The STOP Measure. Safe and Transparent Opioid Prescribing to Promote Patient Safety and Reduced Risk of Opioid Misuse. | PSNet

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    October 30, 2019 - Book/Report The STOP Measure. Safe and Transparent Opioid Prescribing to Promote Patient Safety and Reduced Risk of Opioid Misuse. Citation Text: The STOP Measure. Safe and Transparent Opioid Prescribing to Promote Patient Safety and Reduced Risk of Opioid Misuse. Washington, DC: America…

  20. Medical abbreviations that have contradictory or ambiguous meanings. | PSNet

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    November 18, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Medical abbreviations that have contradictory or ambiguous meanings. Citation Text: Medical abbreviations that have contradictory or ambiguous meanings. Davis N. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition! January 30, 2020;25(2):1-5. Copy Citatio…
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