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  1. "Some version, most of the time": the surgical safety checklist, patient safety, and the everyday experience of practice variation. | PSNet

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    December 15, 2021 - Study "Some version, most of the time": the surgical safety checklist, patient safety, and the everyday experience of practice variation. Citation Text: Hammond Mobilio M, Paradis E, Moulton C-A. “Some version, most of the time”: The surgical safety checklist, patient safety, and the eve…

  2. Patient and caregiver factors in ambulatory incident reports: a mixed-methods analysis. | PSNet

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    October 21, 2020 - Study Patient and caregiver factors in ambulatory incident reports: a mixed-methods analysis. Citation Text: Sharma AE, Huang B, Del Rosario JB, et al. Patient and caregiver factors in ambulatory incident reports: a mixed-methods analysis. BMJ Open Qual. 2021;10(3):e001421. doi:10.1136/b…

  3. A qualitative study of prescribing errors among multi-professional prescribers within an e-prescribing system. | PSNet

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    December 02, 2020 - Study A qualitative study of prescribing errors among multi-professional prescribers within an e-prescribing system. Citation Text: Alshahrani F, Marriott JF, Cox AR. A qualitative study of prescribing errors among multi-professional prescribers within an e-prescribing system. Int J Clin…

  4. Healthcare professionals' views on feedback of a patient safety culture assessment. | PSNet

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    October 25, 2023 - Study Healthcare professionals' views on feedback of a patient safety culture assessment. Citation Text: Zwijnenberg NC, Hendriks M, Hoogervorst-Schilp J, et al. Healthcare professionals' views on feedback of a patient safety culture assessment. BMC Health Serv Res. 2016;16:199. doi:10.1…

  5. Can the standard configuration of a cardiac monitor lead to medical errors under a stress induction? | PSNet

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    May 19, 2021 - Study Can the standard configuration of a cardiac monitor lead to medical errors under a stress induction? Citation Text: Dzisko M, Lewandowska A, Wudarska B. Can the standard configuration of a cardiac monitor lead to medical errors under a stress induction? Sensors (Basel). 2022;22(9):…

  6. Implementation, evaluation, and recommendations for extension of AHRQ Common Formats to capture patient- and carepartner-generated safety data. | PSNet

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    June 13, 2018 - Study Implementation, evaluation, and recommendations for extension of AHRQ Common Formats to capture patient- and carepartner-generated safety data. Citation Text: Collins S, Couture B, Dykes PC, et al. Implementation, evaluation, and recommendations for extension of AHRQ Common Formats…

  7. Challenging hierarchy in healthcare teams--ways to flatten gradients to improve teamwork and patient care. | PSNet

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    October 29, 2017 - Review Challenging hierarchy in healthcare teams--ways to flatten gradients to improve teamwork and patient care. Citation Text: Green B, Oeppen RS, Smith DW, et al. Challenging hierarchy in healthcare teams - ways to flatten gradients to improve teamwork and patient care. Br J Oral Maxi…

  8. Inequities in inpatient pediatric patient safety events by category. | PSNet

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    April 01, 2009 - Study Inequities in inpatient pediatric patient safety events by category. Citation Text: Pantell MS, Karvonen KL, Porter P, et al. Inequities in inpatient pediatric patient safety events by category. Hosp Pediatr. 2024;14(12):953-962. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2023-007129. Copy Citation F…

  9. Does simulator-based clinical performance correlate with actual hospital behavior? The effect of extended work hours on patient care provided by medical interns. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2011 - Study Does simulator-based clinical performance correlate with actual hospital behavior? The effect of extended work hours on patient care provided by medical interns. Citation Text: Gordon JA, Alexander EK, Lockley SW, et al. Does Simulator-Based Clinical Performance Correlate With Ac…

  10. Proficiency-based virtual reality training significantly reduces the error rate for residents during their first 10 laparoscopic cholecystectomies. | PSNet

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    November 13, 2009 - Study Proficiency-based virtual reality training significantly reduces the error rate for residents during their first 10 laparoscopic cholecystectomies. Citation Text: Ahlberg G, Enochsson L, Gallagher AG, et al. Proficiency-based virtual reality training significantly reduces the err…

  11. Timeout procedure in paediatric surgery: effective tool or lip service? A randomised prospective observational study. | PSNet

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    April 06, 2022 - Study Timeout procedure in paediatric surgery: effective tool or lip service? A randomised prospective observational study. Citation Text: Muensterer OJ, Kreutz H, Poplawski A, et al. Timeout procedure in paediatric surgery: effective tool or lip service? A randomised prospective observa…

  12. Fast tracking in cardiac surgery: is it safe? | PSNet

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    October 05, 2022 - Study Fast tracking in cardiac surgery: is it safe? Citation Text: MacLeod JB, D’Souza K, Aguiar C, et al. Fast tracking in cardiac surgery: is it safe? J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;17(1):69. doi:10.1186/s13019-022-01815-9. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNo…

  13. Pharmacists on rounding teams reduce preventable adverse drug events in hospital general medicine units. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study Classic Pharmacists on rounding teams reduce preventable adverse drug events in hospital general medicine units. Citation Text: Kucukarslan SN, Peters M, Mlynarek M, et al. Pharmacists on rounding teams reduce preventable adverse drug events in hospital …

  14. Cardiac surgery errors: results from the UK National Reporting and Learning System. | PSNet

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    May 24, 2012 - Study Cardiac surgery errors: results from the UK National Reporting and Learning System. Citation Text: Martinez EA, Shore AD, Colantuoni E, et al. Cardiac surgery errors: results from the UK National Reporting and Learning System. Int J Qual Health Care. 2011;23(2):151-8. doi:10.1093/i…

  15. Medication errors in intensive care units: an umbrella review of control measures. | PSNet

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    February 09, 2022 - Review Medication errors in intensive care units: an umbrella review of control measures. Citation Text: Dionisi S, Giannetta N, Liquori G, et al. Medication errors in intensive care units: an umbrella review of control measures. Healthcare (Basel). 2022;10(7):1221. doi:10.3390/healthcar…

  16. Safe clinical practice for patients hospitalised in mental health wards during a suicidal crisis: qualitative study of patient experiences. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2022 - Study Safe clinical practice for patients hospitalised in mental health wards during a suicidal crisis: qualitative study of patient experiences. Citation Text: Berg SH, Rørtveit K, Walby FA, et al. Safe clinical practice for patients hospitalised in mental health wards during a suicidal…

  17. A controlled trial of a rapid response system in an academic medical center. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2010 - Study A controlled trial of a rapid response system in an academic medical center. Citation Text: Rothschild JM, Woolf S, Finn KM, et al. A controlled trial of a rapid response system in an academic medical center. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34(7):417-25, 365. Copy Citation F…

  18. The frequency of inappropriate nonformulary medication alert overrides in the inpatient setting. | PSNet

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    July 02, 2019 - Study The frequency of inappropriate nonformulary medication alert overrides in the inpatient setting. Citation Text: Her QL, Amato MG, Seger DL, et al. The frequency of inappropriate nonformulary medication alert overrides in the inpatient setting. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2016;23(5):924-…

  19. Surgical team member assessment of the safety of surgery practice in 38 South Carolina hospitals. | PSNet

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    May 11, 2016 - Study Surgical team member assessment of the safety of surgery practice in 38 South Carolina hospitals. Citation Text: Singer SJ, Jiang W, Huang LC, et al. Surgical team member assessment of the safety of surgery practice in 38 South Carolina hospitals. Med Care Res Rev. 2015;72(3):298-3…

  20. Maintaining maternal-newborn safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Commentary Maintaining maternal-newborn safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Citation Text: Patrick NA, Johnson TS. Maintaining maternal-newborn safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nurs Womens Health. 2021;25(3):212-220. doi:10.1016/j.nwh.2021.03.003. Copy Citation Format: …
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