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  1. Nurse managers' leadership, patient safety, and quality of care: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    September 09, 2020 - Review Nurse managers' leadership, patient safety, and quality of care: a systematic review. Citation Text: Lee SE, Hyunjie L, Sang S. Nurse managers' leadership, patient safety, and quality of care: a systematic review. West J Nurs Res. 2023;45(2):176-185. doi:10.1177/01939459221114079.…

  2. Using a learning system approach to improve safety for prone-position ventilation patients. | PSNet

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    January 10, 2024 - Study Using a learning system approach to improve safety for prone-position ventilation patients. Citation Text: Thomas AL, Graham KL, Davila S, et al. Using a learning system approach to improve safety for prone-position ventilation patients. J Patient Saf. 2023;19(3):180-184. doi:10.10…

  3. The use of patient feedback by hospital boards of directors: a qualitative study of two NHS hospitals in England. | PSNet

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    June 12, 2019 - Study The use of patient feedback by hospital boards of directors: a qualitative study of two NHS hospitals in England. Citation Text: Lee R, Baeza JI, Fulop NJ. The use of patient feedback by hospital boards of directors: a qualitative study of two NHS hospitals in England. BMJ Qual Saf…

  4. Changing and sustaining medical students' knowledge, skills, and attitudes about patient safety and medical fallibility. | PSNet

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    December 19, 2012 - Study Changing and sustaining medical students' knowledge, skills, and attitudes about patient safety and medical fallibility. Citation Text: Madigosky WS, Headrick LA, Nelson K, et al. Changing and sustaining medical students' knowledge, skills, and attitudes about patient safety and …

  5. Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders: a quality improvement journey. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders: a quality improvement journey. Citation Text: Morrissey LK, Ho P, Ilowite M, et al. Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders: a quality improvemen…

  6. Are language barriers associated with serious medical events in hospitalized pediatric patients? | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Classic Are language barriers associated with serious medical events in hospitalized pediatric patients? Citation Text: Cohen AL. Are Language Barriers Associated With Serious Medical Events in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients? Pediatrics. 2005;116(3):575…

  7. Manifestations of high-reliability principles on hospital units with varying safety profiles: a qualitative analysis. | PSNet

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    December 16, 2015 - Study Manifestations of high-reliability principles on hospital units with varying safety profiles: a qualitative analysis. Citation Text: Mossburg SE, Weaver SJ, Pillari MS, et al. Manifestations of High-Reliability Principles on Hospital Units With Varying Safety Profiles: A Qualitativ…

  8. Understanding principles of high reliability organizations through the eyes of VIONE: a clinical program to improve patient safety by deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications and reducing polypharmacy. | PSNet

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    November 15, 2023 - Study Understanding principles of high reliability organizations through the eyes of VIONE: a clinical program to improve patient safety by deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications and reducing polypharmacy. Citation Text: Battar S, Dickerson KRW, Sedgwick C, et al. Understand…

  9. Nursing turbulence in critical care: relationships with nursing workload and patient safety. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study Nursing turbulence in critical care: relationships with nursing workload and patient safety. Citation Text: Browne J, Braden CJ. Nursing turbulence in critical care: relationships with nursing workload and patient safety. Am J Crit Care. 2020;29(3):182-191. doi:10.4037/ajcc2020180.…

  10. US internal medicine program director perceptions of alignment of graduate medical education and institutional resources for engaging residents in quality and safety. | PSNet

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    July 02, 2014 - Study US internal medicine program director perceptions of alignment of graduate medical education and institutional resources for engaging residents in quality and safety. Citation Text: Chacko KM, Halvorsen AJ, Swenson SL, et al. US Internal Medicine Program Director Perceptions of Ali…

  11. Anatomic pathology databases and patient safety. | PSNet

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    April 08, 2008 - Study Anatomic pathology databases and patient safety. Citation Text: Raab SS, Grzybicki DM, Zarbo RJ, et al. Anatomic pathology databases and patient safety. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2005;129(10):1246-1251. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML En…

  12. Five topics health care simulation can address to improve patient safety: results from a consensus process. | PSNet

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    June 28, 2023 - Study Five topics health care simulation can address to improve patient safety: results from a consensus process. Citation Text: Sollid SJM, Dieckman P, Aase K, et al. Five Topics Health Care Simulation Can Address to Improve Patient Safety: Results From a Consensus Process. J Patient Sa…

  13. Randomized controlled trial of a pictogram-based intervention to reduce liquid medication dosing errors and improve adherence among caregivers of young children.  | PSNet

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    June 04, 2014 - Study Randomized controlled trial of a pictogram-based intervention to reduce liquid medication dosing errors and improve adherence among caregivers of young children.  Citation Text: Yin S, Dreyer BP, van Schaick L, et al. Randomized controlled trial of a pictogram-based intervention …

  14. Improving nursing home safety through adoption of a practical resilient health care approach. | PSNet

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    August 26, 2020 - Commentary Improving nursing home safety through adoption of a practical resilient health care approach. Citation Text: Hartmann CW, Clark V, Nash P, et al. Improving nursing home safety through adoption of a practical resilient health care approach. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2024;25(9):105014…

  15. Patterns in nursing home medication errors: disproportionality analysis as a novel method to identify quality improvement opportunities. | PSNet

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    August 07, 2013 - Study Patterns in nursing home medication errors: disproportionality analysis as a novel method to identify quality improvement opportunities. Citation Text: Hansen RA, Cornell PY, Ryan PB, et al. Patterns in nursing home medication errors: disproportionality analysis as a novel method…

  16. Serious experience events: applying patient safety concepts to improve patient experience. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Commentary Serious experience events: applying patient safety concepts to improve patient experience. Citation Text: Donnelly LF, Uhlhorn E, Bargmann-Losche J, et al. Serious experience events: applying patient safety concepts to improve patient experience. J Patient Exp. 2022;9:23743735…

  17. Statewide perinatal quality improvement, teamwork, and communication activities in Oklahoma and Texas. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study Statewide perinatal quality improvement, teamwork, and communication activities in Oklahoma and Texas. Citation Text: Stierman EK, O'Brien BT, Stagg J, et al. Statewide perinatal quality improvement, teamwork, and communication activities in Oklahoma and Texas. Qual Manag Health Ca…

  18. Wrong-patient orders in obstetrics. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Wrong-patient orders in obstetrics. Citation Text: Kern-Goldberger AR, Kneifati-Hayek J, Fernandes Y, et al. Wrong-patient orders in obstetrics. Obstet Gynecol. 2021;138(2):229-235. doi:10.1097/aog.0000000000004474. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndN…

  19. Parent engagement in perinatal mortality reviews: an online survey of clinicians from six high-income countries. | PSNet

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    April 13, 2022 - Study Parent engagement in perinatal mortality reviews: an online survey of clinicians from six high-income countries. Citation Text: Boyle FM, Horey D, Siassakos D, et al. Parent engagement in perinatal mortality reviews: an online survey of clinicians from six high‐income countries. BJ…

  20. Universal surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in 3 affiliated hospitals. | PSNet

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    December 23, 2008 - Study Universal surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in 3 affiliated hospitals. Citation Text: Robicsek A, Beaumont JL, Paule SM, et al. Universal surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in 3 affiliated hospitals. Ann Intern Med. 2008;148(6)…
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