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  1. Diagnostic error in the pediatric hospital: a narrative review. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Review Diagnostic error in the pediatric hospital: a narrative review. Citation Text: Sawicki JG, Nystrom DT, Purtell R, et al. Diagnostic error in the pediatric hospital: a narrative review. Hosp Pract (1995). 2021;49((supp1):437-444. doi:10.1080/21548331.2021.2004040. Copy Citation …

  2. Abbreviation use decreases effective clinical communication and can compromise patient safety. | PSNet

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    October 29, 2017 - Commentary Abbreviation use decreases effective clinical communication and can compromise patient safety. Citation Text: Parry D, Odedra A, Fagbohun M, et al. Abbreviation use decreases effective clinical communication and can compromise patient safety. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2023;61…

  3. Back to basics: checklists in aviation and healthcare. | PSNet

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    May 15, 2024 - Commentary Back to basics: checklists in aviation and healthcare. Citation Text: Clay-Williams R, Colligan L. Back to basics: checklists in aviation and healthcare. BMJ Qual Saf. 2015;24(7):428-31. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-003957. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubM…

  4. Electronic health record adoption by children's hospitals in the United States. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2011 - Study Electronic health record adoption by children's hospitals in the United States. Citation Text: Nakamura MM, Ferris T, DesRoches CM, et al. Electronic health record adoption by children's hospitals in the United States. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010;164(12):1145-51. doi:10.1001/arc…

  5. A practical guide to Failure Mode and Effects Analysis in health care: making the most of the team and its meetings. | PSNet

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    March 04, 2015 - Commentary A practical guide to Failure Mode and Effects Analysis in health care: making the most of the team and its meetings. Citation Text: Ashley L, Armitage G, Neary M, et al. A practical guide to Failure Mode and Effects Analysis in health care: making the most of the team and its …

  6. Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series. | PSNet

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    January 04, 2009 - Book/Report Classic Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series. Citation Text: Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series. Aspden P, Wolcott J, Bootman JL, et al, eds; Institute of Medicine, Committee on Identifying and Preventing Medication …

  7. The patient is in: patient involvement strategies for diagnostic error mitigation. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Review The patient is in: patient involvement strategies for diagnostic error mitigation. Citation Text: McDonald KM, Bryce CL, Graber ML. The patient is in: patient involvement strategies for diagnostic error mitigation. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22 Suppl 2:ii33-ii39. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-…

  8. Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone Obstetrics: a statewide collaborative for perinatal patient safety in Michigan. | PSNet

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    February 10, 2015 - Study Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone Obstetrics: a statewide collaborative for perinatal patient safety in Michigan. Citation Text: Simpson KR, Knox GE, Martin M, et al. Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone Obstetrics: A Statewide Collaborative for Perinatal…

  9. Diagnostic safety: needs assessment and informed curriculum at an academic children's hospital. | PSNet

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    June 28, 2023 - Study Diagnostic safety: needs assessment and informed curriculum at an academic children's hospital. Citation Text: Congdon M, Rasooly IR, Toto RL, et al. Diagnostic safety: needs assessment and informed curriculum at an academic children's hospital. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2024;9(6):e773. do…

  10. Teaching nursing students the ethical and legal consequences of medical errors: insights from the RaDonda Vaught case using the jigsaw technique. | PSNet

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    July 05, 2017 - Study Teaching nursing students the ethical and legal consequences of medical errors: insights from the RaDonda Vaught case using the jigsaw technique. Citation Text: Geiselman EL, Opsahl A, Townsend C. Teaching nursing students the ethical and legal consequences of medical errors: insig…

  11. Evaluation and accurate diagnoses of pediatric diseases using artificial intelligence. | PSNet

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    April 15, 2020 - Study Classic Evaluation and accurate diagnoses of pediatric diseases using artificial intelligence. Citation Text: Liang H, Tsui BY, Ni H, et al. Evaluation and accurate diagnoses of pediatric diseases using artificial intelligence. Nat Med. 2019;25(3):433-438.…

  12. Experimental evidence for structured information-sharing networks reducing medical errors. | PSNet

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    December 15, 2021 - Study Experimental evidence for structured information-sharing networks reducing medical errors. Citation Text: Centola D, Becker J, Zhang J, et al. Experimental evidence for structured information–sharing networks reducing medical errors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023;120(31):e21082901…

  13. Epidemiology of diagnostic errors in pediatric emergency departments using electronic triggers. | PSNet

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    December 16, 2020 - Study Epidemiology of diagnostic errors in pediatric emergency departments using electronic triggers. Citation Text: Mahajan P, White E, Shaw KN, et al. Epidemiology of diagnostic errors in pediatric emergency departments using electronic triggers. Acad Emerg Med. 2025;Epub Jan 15. doi:1…

  14. Implementing SBAR across a large multihospital health system. | PSNet

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    November 23, 2014 - Study Implementing SBAR across a large multihospital health system. Citation Text: Compton J, Copeland K, Flanders S, et al. Implementing SBAR across a large multihospital health system. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38(6):261-8. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubM…

  15. Understanding psychological safety in health care and education organizations: a comparative perspective. | PSNet

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    July 30, 2014 - Commentary Understanding psychological safety in health care and education organizations: a comparative perspective. Citation Text: Edmondson AC, Higgins M, Singer SJ, et al. Understanding Psychological Safety in Health Care and Education Organizations: A Comparative Perspective. Res Hum…

  16. Analysis of surgical errors in closed malpractice claims at 4 liability insurers. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2011 - Study Analysis of surgical errors in closed malpractice claims at 4 liability insurers. Citation Text: Rogers SO, Gawande AA, Kwaan M, et al. Analysis of surgical errors in closed malpractice claims at 4 liability insurers. Surgery. 2006;140(1):25-33. Copy Citation Format: …

  17. Potential uses of AI for perioperative nursing handoffs: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2021 - Study Potential uses of AI for perioperative nursing handoffs: a qualitative study. Citation Text: King CR, Shambe A, Abraham J. Potential uses of AI for perioperative nursing handoffs: a qualitative study. JAMIA Open. 2023;6(1):ooaf015. doi:10.1093/jamiaopen/ooad015. Copy Citation …

  18. Understanding and responding to health literacy as a social determinant of health. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2017 - Commentary Classic Understanding and responding to health literacy as a social determinant of health. Citation Text: Nutbeam D, Lloyd JE. Understanding and responding to health literacy as a social determinant of health. Annu Rev Public Health. 2021;42(1):159-17…

  19. Using a modified A3 lean framework to identify ways to increase students' reporting of mistreatment behaviors. | PSNet

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    May 25, 2010 - Commentary Using a modified A3 lean framework to identify ways to increase students' reporting of mistreatment behaviors. Citation Text: Ross PT, Abdoler E, Flygt LA, et al. Using a Modified A3 Lean Framework to Identify Ways to Increase Students' Reporting of Mistreatment Behaviors. Aca…

  20. Same behavior, different provider: American medical students' attitudes toward reporting risky behaviors committed by doctors, nurses, and classmates. | PSNet

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    May 12, 2021 - Study Same behavior, different provider: American medical students' attitudes toward reporting risky behaviors committed by doctors, nurses, and classmates. Citation Text: Aggarwal S, Kheriaty A. Same behavior, different provider: American medical students' attitudes toward reporting ris…
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