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  1. Adverse events and near miss reporting in the NHS. | PSNet

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    August 30, 2023 - Study Adverse events and near miss reporting in the NHS. Citation Text: Shaw R. Adverse events and near miss reporting in the NHS. Quality and Safety in Health Care. 2005;14(4). doi:10.1136/qshc.2004.010553. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML E…

  2. The reporting of patient safety incidents—first experiences with the chiropractic reporting and learning system (CRLS): a pilot study. | PSNet

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    September 11, 2024 - Study The reporting of patient safety incidents—first experiences with the chiropractic reporting and learning system (CRLS): a pilot study. Citation Text: Thiel H, Bolton J. The reporting of patient safety incidents—first experiences with the chiropractic reporting and learning syst…

  3. An educational intervention to increase "speaking-up" behaviors in nurses and improve patient safety. | PSNet

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    May 08, 2013 - Study An educational intervention to increase "speaking-up" behaviors in nurses and improve patient safety. Citation Text: Sayre MM, McNeese-Smith D, Leach LS, et al. An educational intervention to increase "speaking-up" behaviors in nurses and improve patient safety. J Nurs Care Qual.…

  4. Patient safety in an interprofessional learning environment. | PSNet

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    May 30, 2008 - Commentary Patient safety in an interprofessional learning environment. Citation Text: Horsburgh M, Merry A, Seddon M. Patient safety in an interprofessional learning environment. Med Educ. 2005;39(5):512-3. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XM…

  5. Patterns of errors contributing to trauma mortality: lessons learned from 2,594 deaths. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2021 - Study Patterns of errors contributing to trauma mortality: lessons learned from 2,594 deaths. Citation Text: Gruen RL, Jurkovich GJ, McIntyre LK, et al. Patterns of Errors Contributing to Trauma Mortality. Transactions of the .. Meeting of the American Surgical Association. 2006;124. d…

  6. Teaching medical error apologies: development of a multi-component intervention. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Study Teaching medical error apologies: development of a multi-component intervention. Citation Text: Gillies RA, Speers SH, Young SE, et al. Teaching medical error apologies: development of a multi-component intervention. Fam Med. 2011;43(6):400-6. Copy Citation Format: …

  7. Errors and omissions in anesthesia: a pilot study using a pilot's checklist. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Errors and omissions in anesthesia: a pilot study using a pilot's checklist. Citation Text: Hart EM, Owen H. Errors and omissions in anesthesia: a pilot study using a pilot's checklist. Anesth Analg. 2005;101(1):246-50, table of contents. Copy Citation Format: Googl…

  8. Health literacy, medication errors, and health outcomes: is there a relationship? | PSNet

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    January 02, 2008 - Review Health literacy, medication errors, and health outcomes: is there a relationship? Citation Text: Warner A, Menachemi N, Brooks RG. Health Literacy, Medication Errors, and Health Outcomes: Is There a Relationship? Hosp Pharm. 2010;41(6):542-551. doi:10.1310/hpj4106-538. Copy Cita…

  9. Accuracy of adverse-drug-event reports collected using an automated dispensing system. | PSNet

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    April 06, 2022 - Study Accuracy of adverse-drug-event reports collected using an automated dispensing system. Citation Text: Romero A, Malone DC. Accuracy of adverse-drug-event reports collected using an automated dispensing system. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2005;62(13):1375-80. Copy Citation Forma…

  10. A web-based incident reporting system and multidisciplinary collaborative projects for patient safety in a Japanese hospital. | PSNet

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    October 27, 2010 - Study A web-based incident reporting system and multidisciplinary collaborative projects for patient safety in a Japanese hospital. Citation Text: Nakajima K, Kurata Y, Takeda H. A web-based incident reporting system and multidisciplinary collaborative projects for patient safety in a …

  11. A realist synthesis of interprofessional patient safety activities and healthcare student attitudes towards patient safety. | PSNet

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    July 01, 2019 - Review A realist synthesis of interprofessional patient safety activities and healthcare student attitudes towards patient safety. Citation Text: Cleary E, Bloomfield J, Frotjold A, et al. A realist synthesis of interprofessional patient safety activities and healthcare student attitudes…

  12. Impact of a restraint management bundle on restraint use in an intensive care unit. | PSNet

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    October 18, 2023 - Commentary Impact of a restraint management bundle on restraint use in an intensive care unit. Citation Text: Hall DK, Zimbro KS, Maduro RS, et al. Impact of a Restraint Management Bundle on Restraint Use in an Intensive Care Unit. J Nurs Care Qual. 2018;33(2):143-148. doi:10.1097/NCQ.00…

  13. Medicines safety in anaesthetic practice. | PSNet

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    February 02, 2022 - Review Medicines safety in anaesthetic practice. Citation Text: Mackay E, Jennings J, Webber S. Medicines safety in anaesthetic practice. BJA Edu. 2019;19(5):151-157. doi:10.1016/j.bjae.2019.01.001. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XM…

  14. Automatic detection of omissions in medication lists. | PSNet

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    December 31, 2014 - Study Automatic detection of omissions in medication lists. Citation Text: Hasan S, Duncan GT, Neill DB, et al. Automatic detection of omissions in medication lists. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2011;18(4):449-58. doi:10.1136/amiajnl-2011-000106. Copy Citation Format: DOI Googl…

  15. Parenteral nutrition prescribing processes using computerized prescriber order entry: opportunities to improve safety. | PSNet

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    September 11, 2019 - Study Parenteral nutrition prescribing processes using computerized prescriber order entry: opportunities to improve safety. Citation Text: Hilmas E, Peoples JD. Parenteral nutrition prescribing processes using computerized prescriber order entry: opportunities to improve safety. JPEN …

  16. Limited health literacy is a barrier to medication reconciliation in ambulatory care. | PSNet

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    March 24, 2010 - Study Limited health literacy is a barrier to medication reconciliation in ambulatory care. Citation Text: Persell SD, Osborn CY, Richard R, et al. Limited health literacy is a barrier to medication reconciliation in ambulatory care. J Gen Intern Med. 2007;22(11):1523-6. Copy Citatio…

  17. Improving the quality of written prescriptions in a general hospital: the influence of 10 years of serial audits and targeted interventions. | PSNet

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    August 24, 2022 - Study Improving the quality of written prescriptions in a general hospital: the influence of 10 years of serial audits and targeted interventions. Citation Text: Gommans J, McIntosh P, Bee S, et al. Improving the quality of written prescriptions in a general hospital: the influence of …

  18. The sensitivity of adverse event cost estimates to diagnostic coding error. | PSNet

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    March 03, 2011 - Study The sensitivity of adverse event cost estimates to diagnostic coding error. Citation Text: Wardle G, Wodchis WP, Laporte A, et al. The sensitivity of adverse event cost estimates to diagnostic coding error. Health Serv Res. 2012;47(3 Pt 1):984-1007. doi:10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.0…

  19. Implementation of computerized prescriber order entry in four academic medical centers. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2022 - Commentary Implementation of computerized prescriber order entry in four academic medical centers. Citation Text: Cooley TW, May D, Alwan M, et al. Implementation of computerized prescriber order entry in four academic medical centers. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2012;69(24):2166-73. doi:1…

  20. Effect of emergency medicine pharmacists on medication-error reporting in an emergency department. | PSNet

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    July 26, 2011 - Study Effect of emergency medicine pharmacists on medication-error reporting in an emergency department. Citation Text: Weant KA, Humphries RL, Hite K, et al. Effect of emergency medicine pharmacists on medication-error reporting in an emergency department. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2010…
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