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  1. Lessons learned from medical malpractice claims involving critical care nurses. | PSNet

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    July 15, 2020 - Study Lessons learned from medical malpractice claims involving critical care nurses. Citation Text: Myers LC, Heard L, Mort E. Lessons learned from medical malpractice claims involving critical care nurses. Am J Crit Care. 2020;29(3):174-181. doi:10.4037/ajcc2020341. Copy Citation …

  2. Creating a Pediatric Joint Council to promote patient safety and quality, governance, and accountability across Johns Hopkins Medicine. | PSNet

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    January 29, 2015 - Commentary Creating a Pediatric Joint Council to promote patient safety and quality, governance, and accountability across Johns Hopkins Medicine. Citation Text: Rosen MA, Mueller BU, Milstone AM, et al. Creating a Pediatric Joint Council to Promote Patient Safety and Quality, Governance…

  3. Reducing errors through discharge medication reconciliation by pharmacy services. | PSNet

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    October 20, 2021 - Study Reducing errors through discharge medication reconciliation by pharmacy services. Citation Text: Bishop MA, Cohen BA, Billings LK, et al. Reducing errors through discharge medication reconciliation by pharmacy services.  Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2015;72(17 Suppl 2):S120-6. doi:10.21…

  4. Overriding of drug safety alerts in computerized physician order entry. | PSNet

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    March 04, 2011 - Review Overriding of drug safety alerts in computerized physician order entry. Citation Text: van der Sijs H, Aarts J, Vulto A, et al. Overriding of drug safety alerts in computerized physician order entry. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006;13(2):138-47. Copy Citation Format: G…

  5. Acceptance of recommendations by inpatient pharmacy case managers: unintended consequences of hospitalist and specialist care. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Acceptance of recommendations by inpatient pharmacy case managers: unintended consequences of hospitalist and specialist care. Citation Text: Anderegg S, Demik DE, Carter BL, et al. Acceptance of recommendations by inpatient pharmacy case managers: unintended consequences of hosp…

  6. Greatest impact of safe harbor rule may be to improve patient safety, not reduce liability claims paid by physicians. | PSNet

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    July 05, 2017 - Study Greatest impact of safe harbor rule may be to improve patient safety, not reduce liability claims paid by physicians. Citation Text: Kachalia A, Little A, Isavoran M, et al. Greatest impact of safe harbor rule may be to improve patient safety, not reduce liability claims paid by p…

  7. Risk of adverse drug events by patient destination after hospital discharge. | PSNet

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    March 04, 2020 - Study Risk of adverse drug events by patient destination after hospital discharge. Citation Text: Triller DM, Clause SL, Hamilton RA. Risk of adverse drug events by patient destination after hospital discharge. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2005;62(18):1883-9. Copy Citation Format: …

  8. Evaluation and certification of computerized physician order entry systems. | PSNet

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    May 27, 2011 - Review Evaluation and certification of computerized physician order entry systems. Citation Text: Classen D, Avery A, Bates DW. Evaluation and certification of computerized provider order entry systems. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2007;14(1):48-55. Copy Citation Format: Google…

  9. 'Bad apples': time to redefine as a type of systems problem? | PSNet

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    April 19, 2017 - Commentary 'Bad apples': time to redefine as a type of systems problem? Citation Text: Shojania KG, Dixon-Woods M. 'Bad apples': time to redefine as a type of systems problem? BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(7):528-531. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2013-002138. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google …

  10. Cost implications of ACGME's 2011 changes to resident duty hours and the training environment. | PSNet

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    August 05, 2015 - Study Cost implications of ACGME's 2011 changes to resident duty hours and the training environment. Citation Text: Nuckols TK, Escarce JJ. Cost implications of ACGME's 2011 changes to resident duty hours and the training environment. J Gen Intern Med. 2012;27(2):241-9. doi:10.1007/s1160…

  11. Improving safety in the operating room: a systematic literature review of retained surgical sponges. | PSNet

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    March 05, 2025 - Review Improving safety in the operating room: a systematic literature review of retained surgical sponges. Citation Text: Wan W, Le T, Riskin L, et al. Improving safety in the operating room: a systematic literature review of retained surgical sponges. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2009;22(…

  12. Building safer systems through critical occurrence reviews: nine years of learning. | PSNet

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    July 05, 2017 - Study Building safer systems through critical occurrence reviews: nine years of learning. Citation Text: Stevens P, Campbell J, Urmson L, et al. Building safer systems through critical occurrence reviews: nine years of learning. Healthc Q. 2010;13 Spec No:74-80. Copy Citation For…

  13. ACR guidance document on MR safe practices: updates and critical information 2019. | PSNet

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    June 22, 2022 - Commentary ACR guidance document on MR safe practices: updates and critical information 2019. Citation Text: ACR guidance document on MR safe practices: updates and critical information 2019. ACR Committee on MR Safety, Greenberg TD, Hoff MN, Gilk TB, et al. J Magn Reson Imaging. 20…

  14. How house officers cope with their mistakes. | PSNet

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    June 26, 2015 - Study Classic How house officers cope with their mistakes. Citation Text: Wu AW, Folkman S, McPhee SJ, et al. How house officers cope with their mistakes. West J Med. 1993;159(5):565-569. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote…

  15. Resident shift handoff strategies in US internal medicine residency programs. | PSNet

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    July 02, 2014 - Study Resident shift handoff strategies in US internal medicine residency programs. Citation Text: Wray CM, Chaudhry S, Pincavage A, et al. Resident Shift Handoff Strategies in US Internal Medicine Residency Programs. JAMA. 2016;316(21):2273-2275. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.17786. Copy Cita…

  16. Unacceptable behaviours between healthcare workers: just the tip of the patient safety iceberg. | PSNet

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    February 16, 2022 - Commentary Unacceptable behaviours between healthcare workers: just the tip of the patient safety iceberg. Citation Text: Bamberger E, Bamberger P. Unacceptable behaviours between healthcare workers: just the tip of the patient safety iceberg. BMJ Qual Saf. 2022;31(9):638-641. doi:10.11…

  17. Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military hospitals. | PSNet

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    February 02, 2011 - Study Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military hospitals. Citation Text: Breckenridge-Sproat S, Johantgen M, Patrician PA. Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military hospitals. West J Nurs Res. 2012;34(4):455-74. doi:1…

  18. Do safety briefings improve patient safety in the acute hospital setting? A systematic review. | PSNet

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    August 14, 2024 - Review Do safety briefings improve patient safety in the acute hospital setting? A systematic review. Citation Text: Ryan S, Ward M, Vaughan D, et al. Do safety briefings improve patient safety in the acute hospital setting? A systematic review. J Adv Nurs. 2019;75(10):2085-2098. doi:10.…

  19. Learning from accident and error: avoiding the hazards of workload, stress, and routine interruptions in the emergency department. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2023 - Commentary Learning from accident and error: avoiding the hazards of workload, stress, and routine interruptions in the emergency department. Citation Text: Morrison B, Rudolph JW. Learning from accident and error: avoiding the hazards of workload, stress, and routine interruptions in th…

  20. Psychometric properties of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: findings from the UK. | PSNet

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    March 22, 2023 - Study Psychometric properties of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: findings from the UK. Citation Text: Waterson P, Griffiths P, Stride C, et al. Psychometric properties of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: findings from the UK. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(5…
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