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  1. The Role of Undergraduate Nursing Education in Patient Safety | PSNet

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    November 27, 2023 - They have realized significant improvements in care outcomes and cost savings specifically related to

  2. Submit Innovations Landing | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Breadcrumb Home Improvement Resources Innovations Innovation Submissions Individuals or organizations are encouraged to submit new or reimagined patient safety innovations that have been implemented, evaluated, sustained, and demonstrate significant improvement to patient safet…

  3. Safer Clinical Systems. | PSNet

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    December 04, 2015 - Multi-use Website Safer Clinical Systems. Citation Text: Safer Clinical Systems. London, UK: Health Foundation. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL …

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 16, 2013 - Making Health Care Safer: A Critical Review of Modern Evidence Supporting Strategies to Improve Patient Safety. March 16, 2013 Shekelle PG, Pronovost PJ, Wachter RM, Rao JK, Mulrow CD, eds. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(5 Pt 2):365- 440.   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-critical-review-moder…

  5. Compendium of Reports. | PSNet

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    September 06, 2011 - Book/Report Compendium of Reports. Citation Text: Compendium of Reports. Washington DC: National Quality Forum. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL …

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 02, 2016 - Multimethod study of a large-scale programme to improve patient safety using a harm-free care approach. November 2, 2016 Power M, Brewster L, Parry G, et al. Multimethod study of a large-scale programme to improve patient safety using a harm-free care approach. BMJ Open. 2016;6(9):e011886. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-…

  7. Innovations | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Innovations The PSNet Innovations page highlights pioneering advances that can improve patient safety. PSNet innovations are defined as “new or updated interventions, approaches, systems, tools, policies, organizational structures or business models implemented to improve or enhance quality of care and reduce harm.” …

  8. In Conversation With... Remle P. Crowe, PhD | PSNet

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    May 16, 2022 - low levels of safety culture are associated with increased errors, while high levels are linked to improvements

  9. Scientific inquiry. 100,000 lives campaign and the application to children. | PSNet

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    April 05, 2017 - Commentary Scientific inquiry. 100,000 lives campaign and the application to children. Citation Text: Edson BS, Williams MC. Scientific Inquiry . 100,000 Lives Campaign and the Application to Children. Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing. 2006;11(2). doi:10.1111/j.1744-6155.20…

  10. Using the medication error prioritization system to improve patient safety. | PSNet

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    May 01, 2020 - Commentary Using the medication error prioritization system to improve patient safety. Citation Text: Polnariev A. Using the Medication Error Prioritization System To Improve Patient Safety. P T. 2016;41(1):54-9. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3…

  11. Patient Engagement for Patient Safety: The Why, What, and How of Patient Engagement for Improving Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    July 15, 2020 - Book/Report Patient Engagement for Patient Safety: The Why, What, and How of Patient Engagement for Improving Patient Safety. Citation Text: Patient Engagement for Patient Safety: The Why, What, and How of Patient Engagement for Improving Patient Safety. Kendir C, Fujisawa R, Brito Ferna…

  12. Applying Lean methods to improve quality and safety in surgical sterile instrument processing. | PSNet

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    September 16, 2015 - Study Applying Lean methods to improve quality and safety in surgical sterile instrument processing. Citation Text: Blackmore C, Bishop R, Luker S, et al. Applying lean methods to improve quality and safety in surgical sterile instrument processing. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39(…

  13. Quality improvement project to reduce perioperative opioid oversedation events in a paediatric hospital. | PSNet

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    April 13, 2011 - Study Quality improvement project to reduce perioperative opioid oversedation events in a paediatric hospital. Citation Text: Vermaire D, Caruso MC, Lesko A, et al. Quality improvement project to reduce perioperative opioid oversedation events in a paediatric hospital. BMJ Qual Saf. 20…

  14. Defense Health Agency Should Improve Tracking of Serious Adverse Medical Events and Monitoring of Required Follow-up. | PSNet

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    July 11, 2018 - Book/Report Defense Health Agency Should Improve Tracking of Serious Adverse Medical Events and Monitoring of Required Follow-up. Citation Text: Defense Health Agency Should Improve Tracking of Serious Adverse Medical Events and Monitoring of Required Follow-up. Washington, DC: United St…

  15. Implementing bedside handoff in the emergency department: a practice improvement project. | PSNet

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    November 14, 2018 - Commentary Implementing bedside handoff in the emergency department: a practice improvement project. Citation Text: Campbell D, Dontje K. Implementing Bedside Handoff in the Emergency Department: A Practice Improvement Project. J Emerg Nurs. 2019;45(2):149-154. doi:10.1016/j.jen.2018.09.…

  16. Improving the quality of the surgical morbidity and mortality conference: a prospective intervention study. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2012 - Study Improving the quality of the surgical morbidity and mortality conference: a prospective intervention study. Citation Text: Mitchell EL, Lee DY, Arora S, et al. Improving the quality of the surgical morbidity and mortality conference: a prospective intervention study. Acad Med. 2013…

  17. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Engaging Patients and Families. | PSNet

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    March 22, 2024 - Book/Report AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Engaging Patients and Families. Citation Text: AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Engaging Patients and Families. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Rese…

  18. The ongoing quality improvement journey: next stop, high reliability. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2012 - Commentary The ongoing quality improvement journey: next stop, high reliability. Citation Text: Chassin MR, Loeb JM. The ongoing quality improvement journey: next stop, high reliability. Health Aff (Millwood). 2011;30(4):559-68. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2011.0076. Copy Citation Format…

  19. Rethinking medical ward quality. | PSNet

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    November 03, 2015 - Commentary Rethinking medical ward quality. Citation Text: Pannick S, Wachter R, Vincent CA, et al. Rethinking medical ward quality. BMJ. 2016;355:i5417. doi:10.1136/bmj.i5417. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagge…

  20. AHRQ Health Services Research Project: Partners Enabling Diagnostic Excellence (R01). | PSNet

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    April 20, 2022 - Grant Announcement AHRQ Health Services Research Project: Partners Enabling Diagnostic Excellence (R01). Citation Text: AHRQ Health Services Research Project: Partners Enabling Diagnostic Excellence (R01). Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Serv…
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