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  1. Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance. | PSNet

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    May 11, 2016 - Book/Report Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance. Citation Text: Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance. McNamara P, Shaller D, De La Mare J, Ivers N. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Resear…

  2. Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting and Discussing Diagnostic Error. | PSNet

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    October 06, 2021 - Book/Report Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting and Discussing Diagnostic Error. Citation Text: Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting and Discussing Diagnostic Error. Amin D, Cosby K. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Res…

  3. Education is “predictably disappointing” and should never be relied upon alone to improve safety. | PSNet

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    June 15, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Education is “predictably disappointing” and should never be relied upon alone to improve safety. Citation Text: Education is “predictably disappointing” and should never be relied upon alone to improve safety. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. …

  4. Survey shows room for improvement with two new ISMP Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices. | PSNet

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    February 12, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Survey shows room for improvement with two new ISMP Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices. Citation Text: Survey shows room for improvement with two new ISMP Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. July 3…

  5. Breaking the mould in patient safety. | PSNet

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    June 20, 2011 - Commentary Breaking the mould in patient safety. Citation Text: Degos L, Amalberti R, Bacou J, et al. Breaking the mould in patient safety. BMJ. 2009;338:b2585. doi:10.1136/bmj.b2585. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endn…

  6. Mortality as a measure of quality: implications for palliative and end-of-life care. | PSNet

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    June 30, 2011 - Commentary Mortality as a measure of quality: implications for palliative and end-of-life care. Citation Text: Holloway RG, Quill TE. Mortality as a measure of quality: implications for palliative and end-of-life care. JAMA. 2007;298(7):802-804. Copy Citation Format: Google…

  7. The Power of Safety: State Reporting Provides Lessons in Reducing Harm, Improving Care. | PSNet

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    March 23, 2012 - Book/Report The Power of Safety: State Reporting Provides Lessons in Reducing Harm, Improving Care. Citation Text: The Power of Safety: State Reporting Provides Lessons in Reducing Harm, Improving Care. Washington DC: National Quality Forum; 2010. Copy Citation Sa…

  8. Improving Patient Safety: The Intersection of Safety Culture, Clinician and Staff Support, and Patient Safety Organizations. | PSNet

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    April 15, 2015 - Book/Report Improving Patient Safety: The Intersection of Safety Culture, Clinician and Staff Support, and Patient Safety Organizations. Citation Text: Improving Patient Safety: The Intersection of Safety Culture, Clinician and Staff Support, and Patient Safety Organizations. Miller RG, …

  9. Preprinted order sets as a safety intervention in pediatric sedation. | PSNet

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    April 16, 2010 - Study Preprinted order sets as a safety intervention in pediatric sedation. Citation Text: Broussard M, Bass PF, Arnold CL, et al. Preprinted order sets as a safety intervention in pediatric sedation. J Pediatr. 2009;154(6):865-8. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.12.022. Copy Citation Fo…

  10. A call to excellence. | PSNet

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    May 20, 2009 - Commentary A call to excellence. Citation Text: Clancy CM, Scully T. A call to excellence. Health Aff (Millwood). 2003;22(2):113-5. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Citation …

  11. Evidence under judgment: can we oversee our own decision making? | PSNet

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    May 21, 2019 - Commentary Evidence under judgment: can we oversee our own decision making? Citation Text: Zilberberg MD. Evidence Under Judgment. Arch Intern Med. 2011;171(16). doi:10.1001/archinternmed.2011.355. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 …

  12. Why patient safety is such a tough nut to crack. | PSNet

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    May 03, 2023 - Commentary Why patient safety is such a tough nut to crack. Citation Text: Leistikow IP, Kalkman CJ, de Bruijn H. Why patient safety is such a tough nut to crack. BMJ. 2011;342:d3447. doi:10.1136/bmj.d3447. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3…

  13. Recognizing the ordinary as extraordinary: insight into the "way we work" to improve patient safety outcomes. | PSNet

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    December 12, 2012 - Commentary Recognizing the ordinary as extraordinary: insight into the "way we work" to improve patient safety outcomes. Citation Text: Henneman EA. Recognizing the Ordinary as Extraordinary: Insight Into the "Way We Work" to Improve Patient Safety Outcomes. Am J Crit Care. 2017;26(4):27…

  14. Maximize Patient Safety with Advanced Root Cause Analysis. | PSNet

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    November 18, 2011 - Book/Report Maximize Patient Safety with Advanced Root Cause Analysis. Citation Text: Maximize Patient Safety with Advanced Root Cause Analysis. Corbett C, Clapper C, Johnson KM, et al. Middleton, MA: HCPro; 2004. ISBN: 1578393485 Copy Citation Save Save to your…

  15. Benefits of a rapid response system at a community hospital. | PSNet

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    July 02, 2019 - Commentary Benefits of a rapid response system at a community hospital. Citation Text: Gessner P. Benefits of a Rapid Response System at a Community Hospital. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2016;33(6). doi:10.1016/s1553-7250(07)33040-7. Copy Citation Fo…

  16. NCICLE Pathways to Excellence: Expectations for an Optimal Clinical Learning Environment to Achieve Safe and High-Quality Patient Care, 2021. | PSNet

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    October 18, 2017 - Book/Report NCICLE Pathways to Excellence: Expectations for an Optimal Clinical Learning Environment to Achieve Safe and High-Quality Patient Care, 2021. Citation Text: NCICLE Pathways to Excellence: Expectations for an Optimal Clinical Learning Environment to Achieve Safe and High-Quali…

  17. New AHRQ SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes. | PSNet

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    December 10, 2024 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings New AHRQ SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes. Citation Text: New AHRQ SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 24, 2023. Copy Citation S…

  18. Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    October 18, 2017 - Special or Theme Issue Patient Safety. Citation Text: Bagian JP. Health care and patient safety: The failure of traditional approaches - how human factors and ergonomics can and MUST help. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries. 2011;22(1). doi:10.1002/hfm.2…

  19. Taking aim at infusion confusion. | PSNet

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    June 06, 2018 - Commentary Taking aim at infusion confusion. Citation Text: Burdeu G, Crawford R, Van de Vreede M, et al. Taking aim at infusion confusion. J Nurs Care Qual. 2006;21(2):151-159. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged P…

  20. Techniques to improve patient safety in hospitals: what nurse administrators need to know. | PSNet

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    December 22, 2008 - Review Techniques to improve patient safety in hospitals: what nurse administrators need to know. Citation Text: Fagan MJ. Techniques to improve patient safety in hospitals: what nurse administrators need to know. J Nurs Adm. 2012;42(9):426-430. doi:10.1097/NNA.0b013e3182664df5. Copy…
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