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  1. A practical framework for patient care teams to prospectively identify and mitigate clinical hazards. | PSNet

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    March 01, 2011 - Commentary A practical framework for patient care teams to prospectively identify and mitigate clinical hazards. Citation Text: Herzer KR, Rodriguez-Paz JM, Doyle PA, et al. A practical framework for patient care teams to prospectively identify and mitigate clinical hazards. Jt Comm J Qu…

  2. Speaking up and taking action: psychological safety and joint problem-solving orientation in safety improvement. | PSNet

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    October 21, 2020 - Study Speaking up and taking action: psychological safety and joint problem-solving orientation in safety improvement. Citation Text: Bahadurzada H, Kerrissey M, Edmondson AC. Speaking up and taking action: psychological safety and joint problem-solving orientation in safety improvement.…

  3. Effects of CPOE-based medication ordering on outcomes: an overview of systematic reviews. | PSNet

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    March 10, 2021 - Review Effects of CPOE-based medication ordering on outcomes: an overview of systematic reviews. Citation Text: Abraham J, Kitsiou S, Meng A, et al. Effects of CPOE-based medication ordering on outcomes: an overview of systematic reviews. BMJ Qual Saf. 2020;29(10):854–863. doi:10.1136/bm…

  4. What has an Airbus A380 captain got to do with OMFS? Lessons from aviation to improve patient safety. | PSNet

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    October 04, 2023 - Commentary What has an Airbus A380 captain got to do with OMFS? Lessons from aviation to improve patient safety. Citation Text: Davidson M, Brennan PA. Leading article: What has an Airbus A380 Captain got to do with OMFS? Lessons from aviation to improve patient safety. Br J Oral Maxillo…

  5. Role of artificial intelligence in patient safety outcomes: systematic literature review. | PSNet

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    September 20, 2011 - Review Role of artificial intelligence in patient safety outcomes: systematic literature review. Citation Text: Choudhury A, Asan O. Role of artificial intelligence in patient safety outcomes: systematic literature review. JMIR Med Inform. 2020;8(7):e18599. doi:10.2196/18599. Copy Cita…

  6. Implementation of a mock root cause analysis to provide simulated patient safety training. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Commentary Implementation of a mock root cause analysis to provide simulated patient safety training. Citation Text: Murphy M, Duff J, Whitney J, et al. Implementation of a mock root cause analysis to provide simulated patient safety training. BMJ Open Qual. 2017;6(2). doi:10.1136/bmjoq-…

  7. Managing the after effects of serious patient safety incidents in the NHS: an online survey study. | PSNet

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    December 29, 2014 - Study Managing the after effects of serious patient safety incidents in the NHS: an online survey study. Citation Text: Pinto A, Faiz O, Vincent CA. Managing the after effects of serious patient safety incidents in the NHS: an online survey study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(12):1001-8. doi:10…

  8. Exploring the concept of medication discrepancy within the context of patient safety to improve population health. | PSNet

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    November 18, 2020 - Review Exploring the concept of medication discrepancy within the context of patient safety to improve population health. Citation Text: Murphy CR, Corbett CL, Setter SM, et al. Exploring the concept of medication discrepancy within the context of patient safety to improve population h…

  9. The FIRST curriculum: cultivating speaking up behaviors in the Clinical Learning Environment. | PSNet

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    May 25, 2022 - Commentary The FIRST curriculum: cultivating speaking up behaviors in the Clinical Learning Environment. Citation Text: Best JA, Kim S. The FIRST Curriculum: Cultivating Speaking Up Behaviors in the Clinical Learning Environment. J Contin Educ Nurs. 2019;50(8):355-361. doi:10.3928/002201…

  10. Measurement as a performance driver: the case for a national measurement system to improve patient safety. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2018 - Review Measurement as a performance driver: the case for a national measurement system to improve patient safety. Citation Text: Krause TR, Bell KJ, Pronovost P, et al. Measurement as a Performance Driver: The Case for a National Measurement System to Improve Patient Safety. J Patient Sa…

  11. Using near-miss events to improve MRI safety in a large academic centre. | PSNet

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    May 31, 2017 - Commentary Using near-miss events to improve MRI safety in a large academic centre. Citation Text: Goolsarran N, Martinez J, Garcia C. Using near-miss events to improve MRI safety in a large academic centre. BMJ Open Qual. 2019;8(2):e000593. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2018-000593. Copy Citation…

  12. RaDonda Vaught, medication safety, and the profession of pharmacy: steps to improve safety and ensure justice. | PSNet

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    May 25, 2022 - Commentary RaDonda Vaught, medication safety, and the profession of pharmacy: steps to improve safety and ensure justice. Citation Text: Lambert BL, Schiff GD. RaDonda Vaught, medication safety, and the profession of pharmacy: steps to improve safety and ensure justice. J Am Coll Clin Ph…

  13. Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in the ICU: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2019 - Review Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in the ICU: a systematic review. Citation Text: Lydon S, Power M, McSharry J, et al. Interventions to Improve Hand Hygiene Compliance in the ICU. Crit Care Med. 2017;45(11). doi:10.1097/ccm.0000000000002691. Copy Citation Form…

  14. Advancing the next generation of handover research and practice with cognitive load theory. | PSNet

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    November 10, 2021 - Commentary Advancing the next generation of handover research and practice with cognitive load theory. Citation Text: Young JQ, Wachter R, Cate OT, et al. Advancing the next generation of handover research and practice with cognitive load theory. BMJ Qual Saf. 2016;25(2):66-70. doi:10.11…

  15. Teamwork, communication and safety climate: a systematic review of interventions to improve surgical culture. | PSNet

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    May 26, 2016 - Review Teamwork, communication and safety climate: a systematic review of interventions to improve surgical culture. Citation Text: Sacks GD, Shannon EM, Dawes AJ, et al. Teamwork, communication and safety climate: a systematic review of interventions to improve surgical culture. BMJ Qua…

  16. Secure text messaging in healthcare: latent threats and opportunities to improve patient safety. | PSNet

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    October 25, 2023 - Commentary Secure text messaging in healthcare: latent threats and opportunities to improve patient safety. Citation Text: Hagedorn PA, Singh A, Luo B, et al. Secure Text Messaging in Healthcare: Latent Threats and Opportunities to Improve Patient Safety. J Hosp Med. 2020;15(6):378-380.…

  17. Emergency department checklist: an innovation to improve safety in emergency care. | PSNet

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    December 20, 2023 - Commentary Emergency department checklist: an innovation to improve safety in emergency care. Citation Text: Redfern E, Hoskins R, Gray J, et al. Emergency department checklist: an innovation to improve safety in emergency care. BMJ Open Qual. 2018;7(3):e000325. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2018-00…

  18. Human factors and quality improvement in the emergency department: reducing potential errors in blood collection. | PSNet

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    October 14, 2011 - Study Human factors and quality improvement in the emergency department: reducing potential errors in blood collection. Citation Text: Bashkin O, Caspi S, Swissa A, et al. Human Factors and Quality Improvement in the Emergency Department: Reducing Potential Errors in Blood Collection. J …

  19. Ensuring safe and equitable discharge: a quality improvement initiative for individuals with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study Ensuring safe and equitable discharge: a quality improvement initiative for individuals with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Citation Text: Zacherl KM, Sterrett EC, Hughes BL, et al. Ensuring safe and equitable discharge: a quality improvement initiative for individuals with h…

  20. Interventions to improve communication at hospital discharge and rates of readmission: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Review Interventions to improve communication at hospital discharge and rates of readmission: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Becker C, Zumbrunn S, Beck K, et al. Interventions to improve communication at hospital discharge and rates of readmission. JAMA Netw Open. …
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