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  1. Medication Safety in Key Action Areas. | PSNet

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    June 27, 2018 - Book/Report Medication Safety in Key Action Areas. Citation Text: Medication Safety in Key Action Areas. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; 2019. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twi…

  2. Surgical Patient Safety Essential Information for Surgeons in Today's Environment. | PSNet

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    October 15, 2018 - Book/Report Surgical Patient Safety Essential Information for Surgeons in Today's Environment. Citation Text: Surgical Patient Safety Essential Information for Surgeons in Today's Environment. Manuel BM, Nora PF, eds. Chicago, IL: American College of Surgeons; 2004. ISBN 978188069616…

  3. Rx for errors: speed, high volume can trigger mistakes. | PSNet

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    September 24, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Rx for errors: speed, high volume can trigger mistakes. Citation Text: Rx for errors: speed, high volume can trigger mistakes. McCoy K; Brady E. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

  4. Hospitals put emphasis on collection of medication data. | PSNet

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    September 14, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospitals put emphasis on collection of medication data. Citation Text: Hospitals put emphasis on collection of medication data. Krizner K. Managed Healthcare Executive. August 1, 2006. Copy Citation Save Save to your library P…

  5. Better care for surgical patients: recognizing and responding to the unexpected to save lives. | PSNet

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    January 11, 2017 - Image/Poster Better care for surgical patients: recognizing and responding to the unexpected to save lives. Citation Text: Better care for surgical patients: recognizing and responding to the unexpected to save lives. Ghaferi A. IHPI Brief. December 2019.         &n…

  6. HSMR: A New Approach for Measuring Hospital Mortality Trends in Canada. | PSNet

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    June 22, 2015 - Book/Report HSMR: A New Approach for Measuring Hospital Mortality Trends in Canada. Citation Text: HSMR: A New Approach for Measuring Hospital Mortality Trends in Canada. Ottowa, Ontario, CA: Canadian Institute for Health Information; 2007. ISBN 9781554651832. Copy Citation …

  7. Supplemental Issue: Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) program. | PSNet

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    August 12, 2009 - Special or Theme Issue Supplemental Issue: Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) program. Citation Text: Quality and Safety Education for Nurses. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download…

  8. Is incivility an underlying threat to safety in obstetrics? | PSNet

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    February 27, 2008 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Is incivility an underlying threat to safety in obstetrics? Citation Text: Is incivility an underlying threat to safety in obstetrics? Veltman L. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. January/February 2015;12:34-36. Copy Citation Save Save to your l…

  9. Intravenous acetaminophen in the United States: iatrogenic dosing errors. | PSNet

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    December 20, 2006 - Study Intravenous acetaminophen in the United States: iatrogenic dosing errors. Citation Text: Intravenous acetaminophen in the United States: iatrogenic dosing errors. Dart RC; Rumack BH. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  10. When missing a 'zebra' can land you in court. | PSNet

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    August 12, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article When missing a 'zebra' can land you in court. Citation Text: When missing a 'zebra' can land you in court. Crane M. Medscape Business of Medicine. February 20, 2018. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  11. Patient Safety Risk Management Playbook. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2016 - Book/Report Patient Safety Risk Management Playbook. Citation Text: Patient Safety Risk Management Playbook. Chicago, IL: American Society for Healthcare Risk Management; 2015. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

  12. NAM Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence program. | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - Press Release/Announcement NAM Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence program. Citation Text: NAM Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence program. National Academy of Medicine and the Council of Medical Specialty Societies. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print…

  13. Patient Safety Challenge Grants. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Fact Sheet/FAQs Patient Safety Challenge Grants. Citation Text: Patient Safety Challenge Grants. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; AHRQ. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter L…

  14. Exploring the Potential Use of Safety Cases in Health Care. | PSNet

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    May 21, 2016 - Book/Report Exploring the Potential Use of Safety Cases in Health Care. Citation Text: Exploring the Potential Use of Safety Cases in Health Care. Safety Cases Working Group. London, UK: Health Foundation; 2015. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print …

  15. Examining medication reconciliation from a perspective of safety. | PSNet

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    August 11, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Examining medication reconciliation from a perspective of safety. Citation Text: Examining medication reconciliation from a perspective of safety. Daly M, Lee B. Formulary. August 8, 2013. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …

  16. That’s the way we do things around here! | PSNet

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    June 10, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article That’s the way we do things around here! Citation Text: That’s the way we do things around here! ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. February 24, 2011;16:1-2. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download…

  17. Why Hospitals Should Fly: The Ultimate Flight Plan to Patient Safety and Quality Care. | PSNet

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    December 19, 2018 - Book/Report Why Hospitals Should Fly: The Ultimate Flight Plan to Patient Safety and Quality Care. Citation Text: Why Hospitals Should Fly: The Ultimate Flight Plan to Patient Safety and Quality Care. Nance JJ. Boseman, MT: Second River Healthcare Press; 2008. ISBN: 9780974386058. Copy…

  18. National Patient Safety Board Advocacy Coalition. | PSNet

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    March 20, 2013 - Multi-use Website National Patient Safety Board Advocacy Coalition. Citation Text: National Patient Safety Board Advocacy Coalition. EQT Plaza, 625 Liberty Ave, Ste. 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF…

  19. Safe Surgery 2020. | PSNet

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    February 22, 2023 - Multi-use Website Safe Surgery 2020. Citation Text: Safe Surgery 2020. GE Foundation. info@safesurgery2020.org. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL …

  20. Pharmacist's Role in Medication Safety | PSNet

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    March 14, 2018 - Pharmacist's Role in Medication Safety Citation Text: The Pharmacist's Role in Medication Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7…
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