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  1. Systematic approaches to adverse events in obstetrics, Part 1 & Part 2. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - Commentary Systematic approaches to adverse events in obstetrics, Part 1 & Part 2. Citation Text: Pettker CM. Systematic approaches to adverse events in obstetrics, Part I: Event identification and classification. Semin Perinatol. 2017;41(3). doi:10.1053/j.semperi.2017.03.003. Copy Cit…

  2. Health Care Quality and Disparities: Lessons from the First National Reports. | PSNet

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    April 03, 2005 - Special or Theme Issue Health Care Quality and Disparities: Lessons from the First National Reports. Citation Text: Health Care Quality and Disparities: Lessons from the First National Reports. Kelley E, Moy E, Dayton E, et al. Med Care. 2005:43(3):I1-I88. Copy Citation …

  3. Five new ways to advance diagnostic safety in your clinical practice. | PSNet

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    June 30, 2021 - Commentary Five new ways to advance diagnostic safety in your clinical practice. Citation Text: Five new ways to advance diagnostic safety in your clinical practice. Bradford A, Goeschel C, Shofer M, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2023;108(1):14-16. Copy Citation Save …

  4. Paramedics and the effects of shift work on sleep: a literature review. | PSNet

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    July 24, 2017 - Review Paramedics and the effects of shift work on sleep: a literature review. Citation Text: Sofianopoulos S, Williams B, Archer F. Paramedics and the effects of shift work on sleep: a literature review. Emerg Med J. 2012;29(2):152-5. doi:10.1136/emj.2010.094342. Copy Citation F…

  5. Complexity and safety. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2012 - Commentary Complexity and safety. Citation Text: Carrillo RA. Complexity and safety. J Safety Res. 2011;42(4):293-300. doi:10.1016/j.jsr.2011.06.003. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

  6. Implementation of a modified bedside handoff for a postpartum unit. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Commentary Implementation of a modified bedside handoff for a postpartum unit. Citation Text: Wollenhaup CA, Stevenson EL, Thompson J, et al. Implementation of a Modified Bedside Handoff for a Postpartum Unit. J Nurs Admin. 2017;47(6):320-326. doi:10.1097/NNA.0000000000000487. Copy Cit…

  7. A novel approach to implementation of quality and safety programmes in anaesthesiology. | PSNet

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    January 15, 2014 - Commentary A novel approach to implementation of quality and safety programmes in anaesthesiology. Citation Text: Schwengel DA, Winters BD, Berkow LC, et al. A novel approach to implementation of quality and safety programmes in anaesthesiology. Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol. 2011;2…

  8. The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off." | PSNet

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    February 17, 2011 - Commentary The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off." Citation Text: Tinetti ME, Kumar C. The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off". JAMA. 2010;303(3):258-66. doi:10.1001/jama.2009.2024. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML E…

  9. Surgical ward round quality and impact on variable patient outcomes. | PSNet

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    June 17, 2015 - Study Surgical ward round quality and impact on variable patient outcomes. Citation Text: Pucher PH, Aggarwal R, Darzi A. Surgical ward round quality and impact on variable patient outcomes. Ann Surg. 2014;259(2):222-6. doi:10.1097/SLA.0000000000000376. Copy Citation Format: …

  10. Towards safer neonatal transfer: the importance of critical incident review. | PSNet

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    October 02, 2019 - Study Towards safer neonatal transfer: the importance of critical incident review. Citation Text: Moss SJ. Towards safer neonatal transfer: the importance of critical incident review. Arch Dis Child. 2005;90(7). doi:10.1136/adc.2004.066639. Copy Citation Format: DOI Googl…

  11. Toward higher-performance health systems: adults' health care experiences in seven countries, 2007. | PSNet

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    February 22, 2010 - Study Toward higher-performance health systems: adults' health care experiences in seven countries, 2007. Citation Text: Schoen C, Osborn R, Doty M, et al. Toward higher-performance health systems: adults' health care experiences in seven countries, 2007. Health Aff (Millwood). 2007;26…

  12. Enhancing patient safety: improving the patient handoff process through appreciative inquiry. | PSNet

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    April 10, 2024 - Commentary Enhancing patient safety: improving the patient handoff process through appreciative inquiry. Citation Text: Shendell-Falik N, Feinson M, Mohr BJ. Enhancing patient safety: improving the patient handoff process through appreciative inquiry. J Nurs Adm. 2007;37(2):95-104. C…

  13. Twelve tips for implementing a patient safety curriculum in an undergraduate programme in medicine. | PSNet

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    June 19, 2018 - Commentary Twelve tips for implementing a patient safety curriculum in an undergraduate programme in medicine. Citation Text: Armitage G, Cracknell A, Forrest K, et al. Twelve tips for implementing a patient safety curriculum in an undergraduate programme in medicine. Med Teach. 2011;3…

  14. Patient safety instruction in US health professions education. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2015 - Review Patient safety instruction in US health professions education. Citation Text: Kiersma ME, Plake KS, Darbishire PL. Patient safety instruction in US health professions education. Am J Pharm Educ. 2011;75(8):162. doi:10.5688/ajpe758162. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goog…

  15. Safeguarding in medication administration: understanding pre-registration nursing students' survey response to patient safety and peer reporting issues. | PSNet

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    June 27, 2012 - Study Safeguarding in medication administration: understanding pre-registration nursing students' survey response to patient safety and peer reporting issues. Citation Text: Andrew S, Mansour M. Safeguarding in medication administration: understanding pre-registration nursing students' s…

  16. John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety Awards. Advocacy: the Lexington Veterans Affairs Medical Center. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2011 - Commentary John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety Awards. Advocacy: the Lexington Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Citation Text: Kraman SS, Cranfill L, Hamm G, et al. John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety Awards. Advocacy: the Lexington Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Jt Comm J Qual Improv. 2002;…

  17. Patient safety: what is really at issue? | PSNet

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    October 18, 2017 - Commentary Patient safety: what is really at issue? Citation Text: Bagian JP. Patient safety: what is really at issue? Front Health Serv Manage. 2005;22(1):3-16. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

  18. How we cut drug errors. | PSNet

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    August 19, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article How we cut drug errors. Citation Text: Nicol N, Huminski L. How we cut drug errors. At one hospital, IT and changed culture saves lives. Modern healthcare. 2006;36(34):38. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote…

  19. Using a survey of incident reporting and learning practices to improve organisational learning at a cancer care centre. | PSNet

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    June 30, 2011 - Study Using a survey of incident reporting and learning practices to improve organisational learning at a cancer care centre. Citation Text: Cooke DL, Dunscombe PB, Lee R. Using a survey of incident reporting and learning practices to improve organisational learning at a cancer care ce…

  20. Admission handoff communications: clinician's shared understanding of patient severity of illness and problems. | PSNet

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    May 31, 2017 - Study Admission handoff communications: clinician's shared understanding of patient severity of illness and problems. Citation Text: Brannen M, Cameron KA, Adler MD, et al. Admission Handoff Communications. J Patient Saf. 2009;5(4). doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e3181c029e5. Copy Citation …
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