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  1. Patient Safety and the Invitational Conference on Contemporary Surgical Quality, Safety and Transparency. | PSNet

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    October 16, 2008 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings Patient Safety and the Invitational Conference on Contemporary Surgical Quality, Safety and Transparency. Citation Text: Patient Safety and the Invitational Conference on Contemporary Surgical Quality, Safety and Transparency. Am Surg. 2006;72(11):985-1149.…

  2. Quality of Anesthesia Care.  | PSNet

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    March 27, 2005 - Special or Theme Issue Quality of Anesthesia Care.  Citation Text: Quality of Anesthesia Care.  Neuman MD, Martinez EA, eds. Anesthesiol Clin. 2011;29:1-178.   Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebo…

  3. Adverse outcomes: why bad things happen to good people. | PSNet

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    August 30, 2023 - Commentary Adverse outcomes: why bad things happen to good people. Citation Text: Sonnenberg A. Adverse outcomes: why bad things happen to good people. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015;13(5):820-3.e1. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2014.07.064. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar P…

  4. Score Your Safety Culture. | PSNet

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    March 04, 2015 - Measurement Tool/Indicator Score Your Safety Culture. Citation Text: Score Your Safety Culture. Reason J. Flight Safety Australia. 2001;5(1):40-41. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter …

  5. All can be lost: the risk of putting our knowledge in the hands of machines. | PSNet

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    February 25, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article All can be lost: the risk of putting our knowledge in the hands of machines. Citation Text: All can be lost: the risk of putting our knowledge in the hands of machines. Carr N. The Atlantic. November 2013. Copy Citation Save Save to y…

  6. Disclosing Medical Errors: A Guide to an Effective Explanation and Apology. | PSNet

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    October 26, 2007 - Book/Report Disclosing Medical Errors: A Guide to an Effective Explanation and Apology. Citation Text: Disclosing Medical Errors: A Guide to an Effective Explanation and Apology. Oakbrook Terrace IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2007. ISBN 9781599400211. Copy Citation …

  7. Ways You Can Help Your Family Prevent Medical Errors! | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Fact Sheet/FAQs Ways You Can Help Your Family Prevent Medical Errors! Citation Text: Ways You Can Help Your Family Prevent Medical Errors! Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; AHRQ. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  8. BMJ Quality & Safety. | PSNet

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    October 11, 2016 - Newsletter/Journal BMJ Quality & Safety. Citation Text: BMJ Quality & Safety. Franklin BD, Thomas E, eds. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the Health Foundation. ISSN: 2044-5415. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

  9. Program encourages reporting accidents waiting to happen: the Good Catch Awards. | PSNet

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    February 13, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Program encourages reporting accidents waiting to happen: the Good Catch Awards. Citation Text: Program encourages reporting accidents waiting to happen: the Good Catch Awards. Minnesota Hospital Association. Copy Citation Save Save …

  10. Surfing the Healthcare Tsunami: Bring Your Best Board. | PSNet

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    May 13, 2019 - Audiovisual Surfing the Healthcare Tsunami: Bring Your Best Board. Citation Text: Surfing the Healthcare Tsunami: Bring Your Best Board. Austin, TX: Texas Medical Institute for Technology; 2012. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download …

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 06, 2018 - Making Health Care Safer II: An Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices. January 6, 2018 Shekelle PG, Wachter RM, Pronovost PJ, et al. Making Health Care Safer Ii: An Updated Critical Analysis Of The Evidence For Patient Safety Practices.; 2013:Evid Rep Technol Assess (Full Rep).(211)…

  12. Contributions from Ergonomics and Human Factors. | PSNet

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    January 28, 2015 - Special or Theme Issue Contributions from Ergonomics and Human Factors. Citation Text: Contributions from Ergonomics and Human Factors. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(suppl 3):i1-i79.   Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF…

  13. Bar-Coded Medication Administration (BCMA). | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Government Resource Bar-Coded Medication Administration (BCMA). Citation Text: Bar-Coded Medication Administration (BCMA). Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; AHRQ. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

  14. Patient safety for global health - developing safe, effective and accessible technologies. | PSNet

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    November 17, 2010 - Special or Theme Issue Patient safety for global health - developing safe, effective and accessible technologies. Citation Text: Patient safety for global health - developing safe, effective and accessible technologies. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(suppl 2):i1-i47. Copy Citation …

  15. Living with cancer: not talking about medical mistakes. | PSNet

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    January 15, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Living with cancer: not talking about medical mistakes. Citation Text: Living with cancer: not talking about medical mistakes. Gubar S. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook …

  16. Hospitals try to break a deadly 'code.' | PSNet

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    August 24, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospitals try to break a deadly 'code.' Citation Text: Hospitals try to break a deadly 'code.' Kowalczyk L. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin…

  17. Canadian Patient Safety Dictionary. | PSNet

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    September 13, 2017 - Glossary Canadian Patient Safety Dictionary. Citation Text: Canadian Patient Safety Dictionary. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter L…

  18. Getting the Medicines Right. | PSNet

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    January 26, 2022 - Toolkit Getting the Medicines Right. Citation Text: Getting the Medicines Right. The Royal Pharmaceutical Society.  Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL…

  19. Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide. | PSNet

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    November 23, 2016 - Toolkit Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide. Citation Text: Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2016. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  20. Guide to Healthcare Quality: How to Know It When You See It. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Book/Report Guide to Healthcare Quality: How to Know It When You See It. Citation Text: Guide to Healthcare Quality: How to Know It When You See It. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …
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