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Whistleblowing over patient safety and care quality: a review of the literature. | PSNet

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April 08, 2019 - Review Emerging Classic Whistleblowing over patient safety and care quality: a review of the literature. Citation Text: Blenkinsopp J, Snowden N, Mannion R, et al. Whistleblowing over patient safety and care quality: a review of the literature. J Health Org Mana…

American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 Update. | PSNet

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October 23, 2018 - Review American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 Update. Citation Text: Ban KA, Minei JP, Laronga C, et al. American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 Update. J Am Coll …

Practice and quality improvement: successful implementation of TeamSTEPPS tools into an academic interventional ultrasound practice. | PSNet

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April 17, 2019 - Study Practice and quality improvement: successful implementation of TeamSTEPPS tools into an academic interventional ultrasound practice. Citation Text: Gupta RT, Sexton B, Milne J, et al. Practice and quality improvement: successful implementation of TeamSTEPPS tools into an academic i…

Implementation science for ambulatory care safety: a novel method to develop context-sensitive interventions to reduce quality gaps in monitoring high-risk patients. | PSNet

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April 17, 2019 - Study Implementation science for ambulatory care safety: a novel method to develop context-sensitive interventions to reduce quality gaps in monitoring high-risk patients. Citation Text: McDonald KM, Su G, Lisker S, et al. Implementation science for ambulatory care safety: a novel method…

Measuring patient safety climate: a review of surveys. | PSNet

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June 14, 2011 - Review Classic Measuring patient safety climate: a review of surveys. Citation Text: Colla JB, Bracken AC, Kinney LM, et al. Measuring patient safety climate: a review of surveys. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14(5):364-6. Copy Citation Format: Goog…

How does context affect interventions to improve patient safety? An assessment of evidence from studies of five patient safety practices and proposals for research. | PSNet

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September 20, 2011 - Review How does context affect interventions to improve patient safety? An assessment of evidence from studies of five patient safety practices and proposals for research. Citation Text: Ovretveit JC, Shekelle PG, Dy SM, et al. How does context affect interventions to improve patient s…

The impact of nontechnical skills on technical performance in surgery: a systematic review. | PSNet

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February 10, 2010 - Review The impact of nontechnical skills on technical performance in surgery: a systematic review. Citation Text: Hull L, Arora S, Aggarwal R, et al. The impact of nontechnical skills on technical performance in surgery: a systematic review. J Am Coll Surg. 2012;214(2):214-230. doi:10.…

How providers can optimize effective and safe scribe use: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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November 18, 2020 - Study How providers can optimize effective and safe scribe use: a qualitative study. Citation Text: Corby S, Ash JS, Florig ST, et al. How providers can optimize effective and safe scribe use: a qualitative study. J Gen Intern Med. 2023;38(9):2052-2058. doi:10.1007/s11606-022-07942-2. …

Paying the piper: investing in infrastructure for patient safety. | PSNet

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July 01, 2017 - Commentary Classic Paying the piper: investing in infrastructure for patient safety. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Rosenstein BJ, Paine LA, et al. Paying the piper: investing in infrastructure for patient safety. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34(6):342-8. Co…

Communication failure in the operating room. | PSNet

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February 25, 2009 - Study Communication failure in the operating room. Citation Text: Halverson AL, Casey JT, Andersson J, et al. Communication failure in the operating room. Surgery. 2011;149(3):305-310. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2010.07.051. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX …

Outcomes of a quality improvement project for educating nurses on medication administration and errors in nursing homes. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Study Outcomes of a quality improvement project for educating nurses on medication administration and errors in nursing homes. Citation Text: Tenhunen ML, Tanner EK, Dahlen R. Outcomes of a quality improvement project for educating nurses on medication administration and errors in nursin…

Randomized trial of a warfarin communication protocol for nursing homes: an SBAR-based approach. | PSNet

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November 21, 2012 - Study Randomized trial of a warfarin communication protocol for nursing homes: an SBAR-based approach. Citation Text: Field T, Tjia J, Mazor KM, et al. Randomized trial of a warfarin communication protocol for nursing homes: an SBAR-based approach. Am J Med. 2011;124(2):179.e1-7. doi:1…

Patterns of error in interpretive pathology. | PSNet

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April 07, 2021 - Study Patterns of error in interpretive pathology. Citation Text: Packer MDC, Ravinsky E, Azordegan N. Patterns of error in interpretive pathology. Am J Clin Pathol. 2022;157(5):767-773. doi:10.1093/ajcp/aqab190. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XM…

More Than 1,000 Preventable Deaths a Day Is Too Many: The Need to Improve Patient Safety. | PSNet

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September 02, 2016 - Congressional Testimony More Than 1,000 Preventable Deaths a Day Is Too Many: The Need to Improve Patient Safety. Citation Text: More Than 1,000 Preventable Deaths a Day Is Too Many: The Need to Improve Patient Safety. Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging, 113th Co…

Quality and safety practices among academic obstetrics and gynecology departments. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Quality and safety practices among academic obstetrics and gynecology departments. Citation Text: Christopher D, Leininger WM, Beaty L, et al. Quality and safety practices among academic obstetrics and gynecology departments. Am J Med Qual. 2023;38(4):165-173. doi:10.1097/jmq.00000…

Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in US academic medical centers? | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Study Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in US academic medical centers? Citation Text: Padula W, Gibbons RD, Valuck RJ, et al. Are Evidence-based Practices Associated With Effective Prevention of Hospital-acquired Press…

Five system barriers to achieving ultrasafe health care. | PSNet

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September 29, 2017 - Commentary Classic Five system barriers to achieving ultrasafe health care. Citation Text: Amalberti R, Auroy Y, Berwick D, et al. Five system barriers to achieving ultrasafe health care. Ann Intern Med. 2005;142(9):756-64. Copy Citation Format: …

Effects of individual nurse and hospital characteristics on patient adverse events and quality of care: a multilevel analysis. | PSNet

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February 08, 2019 - Study Effects of individual nurse and hospital characteristics on patient adverse events and quality of care: a multilevel analysis. Citation Text: Lee SE, Vincent C, Dahinten S, et al. Effects of Individual Nurse and Hospital Characteristics on Patient Adverse Events and Quality of Care…

Handoffs, safety culture, and practices: evidence from the hospital survey on patient safety culture. | PSNet

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June 21, 2015 - Study Handoffs, safety culture, and practices: evidence from the hospital survey on patient safety culture. Citation Text: Lee S-H, Phan PH, Dorman T, et al. Handoffs, safety culture, and practices: evidence from the hospital survey on patient safety culture. BMC Health Serv Res. 2016;16…

Consumers' perspectives on their involvement in recognizing and responding to patient deterioration—developing a model for consumer reporting. | PSNet

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February 28, 2024 - Study Consumers' perspectives on their involvement in recognizing and responding to patient deterioration—developing a model for consumer reporting. Citation Text: King L, Peacock G, Crotty M, et al. Consumers' perspectives on their involvement in recognizing and responding to patient de…

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