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Sitters as a patient safety strategy to reduce hospital falls: a systematic review. | PSNet

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March 08, 2023 - Review Sitters as a patient safety strategy to reduce hospital falls: a systematic review. Citation Text: Greeley AM, Tanner EP, Mak S, et al. Sitters as a Patient Safety Strategy to Reduce Hospital Falls. Ann Intern Med. 2020;172(5):317-324. doi:10.7326/m19-2628. Copy Citation For…

Discontinuation of outpatient medications: implications for electronic messaging to pharmacies using CancelRx. | PSNet

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October 05, 2022 - Study Discontinuation of outpatient medications: implications for electronic messaging to pharmacies using CancelRx. Citation Text: Pitts S, Yang Y, Thomas BA, et al. Discontinuation of outpatient medications: implications for electronic messaging to pharmacies using CancelRx. J Am Med I…

Transitioning between electronic health records: effects on ambulatory prescribing safety. | PSNet

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June 03, 2013 - Study Transitioning between electronic health records: effects on ambulatory prescribing safety. Citation Text: Abramson EL, Malhotra S, Fischer K, et al. Transitioning between electronic health records: effects on ambulatory prescribing safety. J Gen Intern Med. 2011;26(8):868-74. doi:1…

A multi-facetted patient safety resource--a qualitative interview study on hospital managers' perception of the nurse-led Rapid Response Team. | PSNet

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September 20, 2023 - Study A multi-facetted patient safety resource--a qualitative interview study on hospital managers' perception of the nurse-led Rapid Response Team. Citation Text: Axelsen MS, Baumgarten M, Egholm CL, et al. A multi‐facetted patient safety resource—a qualitative interview study on hospit…

Prospective evaluation of medication-related clinical decision support over-rides in the intensive care unit. | PSNet

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April 07, 2019 - Study Emerging Classic Prospective evaluation of medication-related clinical decision support over-rides in the intensive care unit. Citation Text: Wong A, Amato MG, Seger DL, et al. Prospective evaluation of medication-related clinical decision support over-rid…

Systematic review: nurses' safety attitudes and their impact on patient outcomes in acute-care hospitals. | PSNet

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December 16, 2020 - Review Systematic review: nurses' safety attitudes and their impact on patient outcomes in acute-care hospitals. Citation Text: Alanazi FK, Sim J, Lapkin S. Systematic review: nurses' safety attitudes and their impact on patient outcomes in acute-care hospitals. Nurs Open. 2022;9(1):30-4…

Association between handover of anesthesiology care and 1-year mortality among adults undergoing cardiac surgery. | PSNet

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June 08, 2022 - Study Association between handover of anesthesiology care and 1-year mortality among adults undergoing cardiac surgery. Citation Text: Sun LY, Jones PM, Wijeysundera DN, et al. Association between handover of anesthesiology care and 1-year mortality among adults undergoing cardiac surger…

Emergency physician perceptions of patient safety risks. | PSNet

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September 15, 2011 - Study Emergency physician perceptions of patient safety risks. Citation Text: Sklar DP, Crandall CS, Zola T, et al. Emergency physician perceptions of patient safety risks. Ann Emerg Med. 2010;55(4):336-40. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.08.020. Copy Citation Format: DOI …

Medicines reconciliation using a shared electronic health care record. | PSNet

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March 04, 2015 - Study Medicines reconciliation using a shared electronic health care record. Citation Text: Moore P, Armitage G, Wright J, et al. Medicines reconciliation using a shared electronic health care record. J Patient Saf. 2011;7(3):148-154. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e31822c5bf9. Copy Citation …

Potentially inappropriate medications defined by STOPP criteria and the risk of adverse drug events in older hospitalized patients. | PSNet

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April 22, 2015 - Study Classic Potentially inappropriate medications defined by STOPP criteria and the risk of adverse drug events in older hospitalized patients. Citation Text: Hamilton H, Gallagher P, Ryan C, et al. Potentially inappropriate medications defined by STOPP crit…

Implementing and evaluating patient-focused safety technology on adult acute mental health wards. | PSNet

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April 06, 2022 - Study Implementing and evaluating patient-focused safety technology on adult acute mental health wards. Citation Text: Kendal S, Louch G, Walker L, et al. Implementing and evaluating patient‐focused safety technology on adult acute mental health wards. J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs. 2024;…

Handshake antimicrobial stewardship as a model to recognize and prevent diagnostic errors. | PSNet

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September 29, 2021 - Study Handshake antimicrobial stewardship as a model to recognize and prevent diagnostic errors. Citation Text: Searns JB, Williams MC, MacBrayne CE, et al. Handshake antimicrobial stewardship as a model to recognize and prevent diagnostic errors. Diagnosis (Berl). 2021;8(3):347-352. doi…

Delayed access to care and late presentations in children during the COVID-19 pandemic: a snapshot survey of 4075 paediatricians in the UK and Ireland. | PSNet

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March 01, 2023 - Study Delayed access to care and late presentations in children during the COVID-19 pandemic: a snapshot survey of 4075 paediatricians in the UK and Ireland. Citation Text: Lynn RM, Avis JL, Lenton S, et al. Delayed access to care and late presentations in children during the COVID-19 pa…

Why do healthcare professionals fail to escalate as per the early warning system (EWS) protocol? A qualitative evidence synthesis of the barriers and facilitators of escalation. | PSNet

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August 25, 2021 - Review Emerging Classic Why do healthcare professionals fail to escalate as per the early warning system (EWS) protocol? A qualitative evidence synthesis of the barriers and facilitators of escalation. Citation Text: O’Neill SM, Clyne B, Bell M, et al. Why do h…

Examining causes and prevention strategies of adverse events in deceased hospital patients: a retrospective patient record review study in the Netherlands. | PSNet

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June 08, 2022 - Study Examining causes and prevention strategies of adverse events in deceased hospital patients: a retrospective patient record review study in the Netherlands. Citation Text: Smits M, Langelaan M, de Groot J, et al. Examining causes and prevention strategies of adverse events in deceas…

Medically-necessary, time-sensitive procedures: a scoring system to ethically and efficiently manage resource scarcity and provider risk during the COVID-19 pandemic. | PSNet

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October 11, 2017 - Commentary Emerging Classic Medically-necessary, time-sensitive procedures: a scoring system to ethically and efficiently manage resource scarcity and provider risk during the COVID-19 pandemic. Citation Text: Prachand VN, Milner R, Angelos P, et al. Medically-n…

Unexpected increased mortality after implementation of a commercially sold computerized physician order entry system. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Study Classic Unexpected increased mortality after implementation of a commercially sold computerized physician order entry system. Citation Text: Han YY, Carcillo JA, Venkataraman ST, et al. Unexpected increased mortality after implementation of a commerciall…

Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection in health care workers: a living rapid review. | PSNet

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March 02, 2011 - Review Emerging Classic Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection in health care workers: a living rapid review. Citation Text: Chou R, Dana T, Buckley DI, et al. Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection in health care workers:…

Enhancing departmental preparedness for COVID-19 using rapid-cycle in-situ simulation. | PSNet

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October 07, 2020 - Study Enhancing departmental preparedness for COVID-19 using rapid-cycle in-situ simulation. Citation Text: Dharamsi A, Hayman K, Yi S, et al. Enhancing departmental preparedness for COVID-19 using rapid-cycle in-situ simulation. J Hosp Infect. 2020;105(4):604-607. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.202…

'I guess I'll wait to hear'- communication of blood test results in primary care a qualitative study. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Study 'I guess I'll wait to hear'- communication of blood test results in primary care a qualitative study. Citation Text: Watson J, Salisbury C, Whiting PF, et al. ‘I guess I’ll wait to hear’— communication of blood test results in primary care a qualitative study. Br J Gen Pract. 2022;…

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