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  1. 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: …

  2. Culture change at the source: a medical school tackles patient safety. | PSNet

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    April 12, 2023 - Commentary Culture change at the source: a medical school tackles patient safety. Citation Text: Meiris DC, Clarke JL, Nash DB. Culture change at the source: a medical school tackles patient safety. Am J Med Qual. 2006;21(1):9-12. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubM…

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

  6. Failure mode and effects analysis: a useful tool for risk identification and injury prevention. | PSNet

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    September 24, 2010 - Commentary Failure mode and effects analysis: a useful tool for risk identification and injury prevention. Citation Text: Paparella S. Failure mode and effects analysis: a useful tool for risk identification and injury prevention. Journal of emergency nursing: JEN : official publicatio…

  7. Office-based anesthesia: new frontiers, better outcomes, and emphasis on safety. | PSNet

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    March 10, 2011 - Review Office-based anesthesia: new frontiers, better outcomes, and emphasis on safety. Citation Text: Desai MS. Office-based anesthesia: new frontiers, better outcomes, and emphasis on safety. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2008;21(6):699-703. doi:10.1097/ACO.0b013e328313e879. Copy Citat…

  8. Best Practices in Patient Safety: 2nd Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    June 27, 2018 - Book/Report Best Practices in Patient Safety: 2nd Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety. Citation Text: Best Practices in Patient Safety: 2nd Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety. Federal Ministry of Health and World Health Organization: Bonn, Germany; March 2017. Copy Cit…

  9. Human factors of complex sociotechnical systems. | PSNet

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    June 09, 2021 - Commentary Human factors of complex sociotechnical systems. Citation Text: Carayon P. Human factors of complex sociotechnical systems. Appl Ergon. 2006;37(4):525-35. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RI…

  10. 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…

  11. ACOG SCOPE: Safety Certification in Outpatient Practice Excellence for Women's Health. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2017 - Multi-use Website ACOG SCOPE: Safety Certification in Outpatient Practice Excellence for Women's Health. Citation Text: Sclafani J, Levy BS, Lawrence H, et al. Building a Better Safety Net. doi:10.1097/aog.0b013e318260957c. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX E…

  12. Imagining the future of diagnostic performance feedback. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2021 - Commentary Imagining the future of diagnostic performance feedback. Citation Text: Rosner BI, Zwaan L, Olson APJ. Imagining the future of diagnostic performance feedback. Diagnosis (Berl). 2023;10(1):31-37. doi:10.1515/dx-2022-0055. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar …

  13. Roadmap to Health Care Safety for Massachusetts. | PSNet

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    June 15, 2016 - Book/Report Roadmap to Health Care Safety for Massachusetts. Citation Text: Roadmap to Health Care Safety for Massachusetts. Massachusetts Healthcare Safety and Quality Consortium. Boston, MA: Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety; April 2023. Copy Citation Save …

  14. Special K with no license to kill: accidental ketamine overdose on induction of general anesthesia. | PSNet

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    March 17, 2021 - Commentary Special K with no license to kill: accidental ketamine overdose on induction of general anesthesia. Citation Text: Warner LL, Smischney N. Accidental Ketamine Overdose on Induction of General Anesthesia. Am J Case Rep. 2018;19:10-12. Copy Citation Format: Google …

  15. 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…

  16. New patient safety organizations lower roadblocks to medical error reporting. | PSNet

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    May 20, 2009 - Commentary New patient safety organizations lower roadblocks to medical error reporting. Citation Text: Clancy CM. New patient safety organizations lower roadblocks to medical error reporting. Am J Med Qual. 2008;23(4):318-21. doi:10.1177/1062860608319673. Copy Citation Format: …

  17. Theoretical approaches for investigating patient safety.   | PSNet

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    September 15, 2009 - Commentary Theoretical approaches for investigating patient safety.   Citation Text: Thomas MB, Houston S. Theoretical approaches for investigating patient safety. Clin Nurse Spec. 2005;19(3):129-134. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNo…

  18. Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Toolkit Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs. Citation Text: Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2022. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  19. Moving towards a Safety II approach. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - Commentary Moving towards a Safety II approach. Citation Text: Woodward S. Moving towards a safety II approach. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2019;24(3):96-99. doi:10.1177/2516043519855264. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tag…

  20. Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions. | PSNet

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    March 27, 2019 - Toolkit Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions. Citation Text: Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions. Boutwell A, Bourgoin A , Maxwell J, et al. Rockvill…
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