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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 28, 2010 - Bedside shift report improves patient safety and nurse accountability. July 28, 2010 Baker SJ. Bedside shift report improves patient safety and nurse accountability. Journal of emergency nursing: JEN : official publication of the Emergency Department Nurses Association. 2010;36(4):355-8. doi:10.1016/j.jen.2010.03.…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 04, 2015 - Body CT: technical advances for improving safety. March 4, 2015 Marin D, Nelson RC, Rubin GD, et al. Body CT: technical advances for improving safety. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011;197(1):33-41. doi:10.2214/AJR.11.6755. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/body-ct-technical-advances-improving-safety This article explores risk…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 26, 2009 - Emergency response in outpatient oncology care: improving patient safety. August 26, 2009 Schiavone R. Emergency response in outpatient oncology care: improving patient safety. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2009;13(4):440-2. doi:10.1188/09.CJON.440-442. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-response-outpatient-oncology-care…

  4. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    September 01, 2021 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care Resource:   Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care The Long-Term Care Toolkit explains the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making, and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing in three areas: developing and improving…

  5. Drawing boundaries: the difficulty in defining clinical reasoning. | PSNet

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    June 26, 2019 - Commentary Emerging Classic Drawing boundaries: the difficulty in defining clinical reasoning. Citation Text: Young M, Thomas A, Lubarsky S, et al. Drawing Boundaries: The Difficulty in Defining Clinical Reasoning. Acad Med. 2018;93(7):990-995. doi:10.1097/ACM.0…

  6. Healthcare provider complaints to the emergency department: a preliminary report on a new quality improvement instrument. | PSNet

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    October 07, 2013 - Study Healthcare provider complaints to the emergency department: a preliminary report on a new quality improvement instrument. Citation Text: Griffey RT, Bohan JS. Healthcare provider complaints to the emergency department: a preliminary report on a new quality improvement instrument.…

  7. Identifying causes of adverse events detected by an automated trigger tool through in-depth analysis. | PSNet

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    October 05, 2011 - Study Identifying causes of adverse events detected by an automated trigger tool through in-depth analysis. Citation Text: Muething SE, Conway PH, Kloppenborg E, et al. Identifying causes of adverse events detected by an automated trigger tool through in-depth analysis. Qual Saf Health…

  8. Overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a quality problem: insights from healthcare improvement research. | PSNet

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    May 25, 2022 - Commentary Overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a quality problem: insights from healthcare improvement research. Citation Text: Armstrong N. Overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a quality problem: insights from healthcare improvement research. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(7):571-575. doi:10.1136/b…

  9. Bad stars or guiding lights? Learning from disasters to improve patient safety. | PSNet

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    June 08, 2011 - Commentary Bad stars or guiding lights? Learning from disasters to improve patient safety. Citation Text: Hughes C, Travaglia JF, Braithwaite J. Bad stars or guiding lights? Learning from disasters to improve patient safety. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(4):332-6. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008…

  10. An evaluation of a collaborative, safety focused, nurse–pharmacist intervention for improving the accuracy of the medication history. | PSNet

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    April 28, 2010 - Study An evaluation of a collaborative, safety focused, nurse–pharmacist intervention for improving the accuracy of the medication history. Citation Text: Henneman EA, Tessier EG, Nathanson BH, et al. An evaluation of a collaborative, safety focused, nurse-pharmacist intervention for imp…

  11. Learning from disasters to improve patient safety: applying the generic disaster pathway to health system errors. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2010 - Commentary Learning from disasters to improve patient safety: applying the generic disaster pathway to health system errors. Citation Text: Travaglia J, Hughes C, Braithwaite J. Learning from disasters to improve patient safety: applying the generic disaster pathway to health system er…

  12. Engineering a foundation for partnership to improve medication safety during care transitions. | PSNet

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    July 20, 2022 - Commentary Engineering a foundation for partnership to improve medication safety during care transitions. Citation Text: Xiao Y, Abebe E, Gurses AP. Engineering a Foundation for Partnership to Improve Medication Safety during Care Transitions. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2019;24(1):30-36. …

  13. Improving Patient Safety Through Informed Consent for Patients with Limited Health Literacy. | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - Book/Report Classic Improving Patient Safety Through Informed Consent for Patients with Limited Health Literacy. Citation Text: Improving Patient Safety Through Informed Consent for Patients with Limited Health Literacy. Wu HW, Nishimi RY, Page-Lopez CM, et …

  14. Improving patient safety: the comparative views of patient-safety specialists, workforce staff and managers. | PSNet

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    March 23, 2011 - Study Improving patient safety: the comparative views of patient-safety specialists, workforce staff and managers. Citation Text: Braithwaite J, Westbrook MT, Robinson M, et al. Improving patient safety: the comparative views of patient-safety specialists, workforce staff and managers.…

  15. Surgical complications and their implications for surgeons' well-being. | PSNet

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    December 04, 2016 - Study Surgical complications and their implications for surgeons' well-being. Citation Text: Pinto A, Faiz O, Bicknell C, et al. Surgical complications and their implications for surgeons' well-being. Br J Surg. 2013;100(13):1748-55. doi:10.1002/bjs.9308. Copy Citation Format: …

  16. A systematic review of factors that enable psychological safety in healthcare teams. | PSNet

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    October 28, 2020 - Review Classic A systematic review of factors that enable psychological safety in healthcare teams. Citation Text: O’Donovan R, McAuliffe E. A systematic review of factors that enable psychological safety in healthcare teams. Int J Qual Health Care. 2020;32(4):2…

  17. How one hospital improved patient safety in 10 minutes a day. | PSNet

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    April 11, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article How one hospital improved patient safety in 10 minutes a day. Citation Text: How one hospital improved patient safety in 10 minutes a day. van der Heijde R, Deichmann D. Harv Bus Rev. October 30, 2018. Copy Citation Save Save to your lib…

  18. An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. Citation Text: Weinberg J, Proske D, Szerszen A, et al. An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37(7):317-325. Copy Citation Format: Go…

  19. Reducing diagnostic error through medical home-based primary care reform. | PSNet

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    July 15, 2015 - Commentary Reducing diagnostic error through medical home-based primary care reform. Citation Text: Singh H, Graber ML. Reducing diagnostic error through medical home-based primary care reform. JAMA. 2010;304(4):463-4. doi:10.1001/jama.2010.1035. Copy Citation Format: DOI G…

  20. Case study: getting boards on board at Allen Memorial Hospital, Iowa Health System. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Commentary Case study: getting boards on board at Allen Memorial Hospital, Iowa Health System. Citation Text: Slessor SR, Crandall JB, Nielsen GA. Case study: getting boards on board at Allen Memorial Hospital, Iowa Health System. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34(4):221-227. Copy …
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