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  1. Patient safety and medical liability: current status and an agenda for the future. | PSNet

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    January 01, 2015 - Review Patient safety and medical liability: current status and an agenda for the future. Citation Text: Abuhamad A, Grobman WA. Patient safety and medical liability: current status and an agenda for the future. Obstet Gynecol. 2010;116(3):570-7. doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181eeb785. Cop…

  2. How a series of errors led to recurrent hypoglycemia. | PSNet

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    April 23, 2014 - Commentary How a series of errors led to recurrent hypoglycemia. Citation Text: Singh R. How a series of errors led to recurrent hypoglycemia. J Fam Pract. 2006;55(6):489-97. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged Pu…

  3. Rapid response teams: what's the latest? | PSNet

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    December 12, 2012 - Commentary Rapid response teams: what's the latest? Citation Text: Jackson SA. Rapid response teams: What's the latest? Nursing (Brux). 2017;47(12):34-41. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000526885.10306.21. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote…

  4. Philosophy of science and the diagnostic process. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Commentary Philosophy of science and the diagnostic process. Citation Text: Willis BH, Beebee H, Lasserson DS. Philosophy of science and the diagnostic process. Fam Pract. 2013;30(5):501-5. doi:10.1093/fampra/cmt031. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX …

  5. Achieving a high-reliability organization through implementation of the ARCC model for systemwide sustainability of evidence-based practice. | PSNet

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    March 21, 2018 - Commentary Achieving a high-reliability organization through implementation of the ARCC model for systemwide sustainability of evidence-based practice. Citation Text: Melnyk BM. Achieving a high-reliability organization through implementation of the ARCC model for systemwide sustainabi…

  6. Perchance to think. | PSNet

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    December 08, 2016 - Commentary Perchance to think. Citation Text: Ofri D. Perchance to Think. New Engl J Med. 2019;380(13):1197-1199. doi:10.1056/NEJMp1814019. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Cit…

  7. Clinical Lab Quality: CMS and Survey Organization Oversight Should Be Strengthened. | PSNet

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    September 28, 2010 - Government Resource Clinical Lab Quality: CMS and Survey Organization Oversight Should Be Strengthened. Citation Text: Clinical Lab Quality: CMS and Survey Organization Oversight Should Be Strengthened. Washington DC; Government Accountability Office; June 2006. Report no GAO-06-416.…

  8. Deaths due to medical error: jumbo jets or just small propeller planes? | PSNet

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    June 22, 2022 - Commentary Deaths due to medical error: jumbo jets or just small propeller planes? Citation Text: Shojania KG. Deaths due to medical error: jumbo jets or just small propeller planes? BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(9). doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001368. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google S…

  9. Hospital safety climate surveys: measurement issues. | PSNet

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    December 16, 2009 - Review Hospital safety climate surveys: measurement issues. Citation Text: Jackson J, Sarac C, Flin R. Hospital safety climate surveys: measurement issues. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2010;16(6):632-8. doi:10.1097/MCC.0b013e32833f0ee6. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar Pu…

  10. The role of the anesthesiologist in perioperative patient safety. | PSNet

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    November 20, 2015 - Review The role of the anesthesiologist in perioperative patient safety. Citation Text: Wacker J, Staender S. The role of the anesthesiologist in perioperative patient safety. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2014;27(6):649-656. doi:10.1097/ACO.0000000000000124. Copy Citation Format: …

  11. The disclosure of unanticipated outcomes of care and medical errors: what does this mean for anesthesiologists? | PSNet

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    August 21, 2024 - Review The disclosure of unanticipated outcomes of care and medical errors: what does this mean for anesthesiologists? Citation Text: Souter KJ, Gallagher TH. The Disclosure of Unanticipated Outcomes of Care and Medical Errors. Anesth Analg. 2011;114(3):615-621. doi:10.1213/ane.0b013e3…

  12. What about doctors? The impact of medical errors. | PSNet

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    December 15, 2014 - Commentary What about doctors? The impact of medical errors. Citation Text: Abd Elwahab S, Doherty E. What about doctors? The impact of medical errors. The Surgeon. 2014;12(6). doi:10.1016/j.surge.2014.06.004. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML E…

  13. Defense Health Agency Processes for Responding to Provider Quality and Safety Concerns. | PSNet

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    December 09, 2020 - Book/Report Defense Health Agency Processes for Responding to Provider Quality and Safety Concerns. Citation Text: Defense Health Agency Processes for Responding to Provider Quality and Safety Concerns. Washington DC; Governmental Accountability Office; December 1, 2020. Publication GAO-…

  14. Cost of hospital-wide activities to improve patient safety and infection control: a multi-centre study in Japan. | PSNet

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    January 15, 2009 - Study Cost of hospital-wide activities to improve patient safety and infection control: a multi-centre study in Japan. Citation Text: Fukuda H, Imanaka Y, Hayashida K. Cost of hospital-wide activities to improve patient safety and infection control: a multi-centre study in Japan. Healt…

  15. Alcohol based surgical prep solution and the risk of fire in the operating room: a case report. | PSNet

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    February 02, 2022 - Commentary Alcohol based surgical prep solution and the risk of fire in the operating room: a case report. Citation Text: Batra S, Gupta R. Alcohol based surgical prep solution and the risk of fire in the operating room: a case report. Patient Saf Surg. 2008;2(1):10. doi:10.1186/1754-9…

  16. Senators threaten consequences after VA confirms 4 deaths tied to computer system tested in Spokane. | PSNet

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    September 21, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Senators threaten consequences after VA confirms 4 deaths tied to computer system tested in Spokane. Citation Text: Senators threaten consequences after VA confirms 4 deaths tied to computer system tested in Spokane. Donovan-Smith O. Spokesman Review. March 15,…

  17. Using preprinted medication order forms to improve the safety of investigational drug use. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2024 - Commentary Using preprinted medication order forms to improve the safety of investigational drug use. Citation Text: Tamer H, Shehab N. Using preprinted medication order forms to improve the safety of investigational drug use. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006;63(11):1022, 1025-1026, 1028. …

  18. Physician autonomy and informed decision making: finding the balance for patient safety and quality. | PSNet

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    July 01, 2017 - Commentary Physician autonomy and informed decision making: finding the balance for patient safety and quality. Citation Text: Mathews SC, Pronovost P. Physician autonomy and informed decision making: finding the balance for patient safety and quality. JAMA. 2008;300(24):2913-5. doi:10…

  19. The checklist: recognize limits, but harness its power. | PSNet

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    September 07, 2016 - Commentary The checklist: recognize limits, but harness its power. Citation Text: Alspach JAG. The Checklist: Recognize Limits, but Harness Its Power. Crit Care Nurse. 2017;37(5):12-18. doi:10.4037/ccn2017603. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X…

  20. This isn't my information! The impact of accurate identity management on patient safety. | PSNet

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    January 29, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article This isn't my information! The impact of accurate identity management on patient safety. Citation Text: Garcia R. This isn't my information! The impact of accurate identity management on patient safety. Health management technology. 2013;34(3):10-1. Copy Cit…
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