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  1. Fixing broken bones and broken homes: domestic violence as a patient safety issue. | PSNet

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    September 03, 2011 - Study Fixing broken bones and broken homes: domestic violence as a patient safety issue. Citation Text: Cohn F, Rudman WJ. Fixing broken bones and broken homes: domestic violence as a patient safety issue. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2004;30(11):636-646. Copy Citation Format: Googl…

  2. Pediatric safety incidents from an intensive care reporting system. | PSNet

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    May 27, 2011 - Study Pediatric safety incidents from an intensive care reporting system. Citation Text: Pediatric safety incidents from an intensive care reporting system. Skapik JL; Pronovost PJ; Miller MR; Thompson DA; Wu AW. Copy Citation Save Save to your library P…

  3. A simple checklist for preventing major complications associated with cesarean delivery. | PSNet

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    January 10, 2024 - Commentary A simple checklist for preventing major complications associated with cesarean delivery. Citation Text: Duff P. A simple checklist for preventing major complications associated with cesarean delivery. Obstet Gynecol. 2010;116(6):1393-1396. doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181fae763. …

  4. Examining medication errors in a tertiary hospital. | PSNet

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    May 27, 2011 - Commentary Examining medication errors in a tertiary hospital. Citation Text: Maricle K, Whitehead L, Rhodes M. Examining medication errors in a tertiary hospital. J Nurs Care Qual. 2007;22(1):20-27. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNot…

  5. Reducing surgical errors: implementing a three-hinge approach to success. | PSNet

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    December 08, 2021 - Commentary Reducing surgical errors: implementing a three-hinge approach to success. Citation Text: Landers R. Reducing surgical errors: implementing a three-hinge approach to success. AORN J. 2015;101(6):657-65. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2015.04.013. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…

  6. Leadership oversight for patient safety programs: an essential element. | PSNet

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    October 03, 2017 - Commentary Leadership oversight for patient safety programs: an essential element. Citation Text: Moffatt-Bruce SD, Clark S, DiMaio M, et al. Leadership Oversight for Patient Safety Programs: An Essential Element. Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;105(2):351-356. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.11.021…

  7. Implementing a safe and reliable process for medication administration. | PSNet

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    June 22, 2022 - Commentary Implementing a safe and reliable process for medication administration. Citation Text: Richardson B, Bromirski B, Hayden A. Implementing a safe and reliable process for medication administration. Clin Nurse Spec. 2012;26(3):169-76. doi:10.1097/NUR.0b013e3182503fbe. Copy Ci…

  8. Critical diagnoses (critical values) in anatomic pathology. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2010 - Commentary Critical diagnoses (critical values) in anatomic pathology. Citation Text: Pathology A of D of A and S, Silverman JF, Fletcher CDM, et al. Critical diagnoses (critical values) in anatomic pathology. Hum Pathol. 2006;37(8):982-4. Copy Citation Format: Google Sch…

  9. Counterheroism, common knowledge, and ergonomics: concepts from aviation that could improve patient safety. | PSNet

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    November 03, 2015 - Commentary Counterheroism, common knowledge, and ergonomics: concepts from aviation that could improve patient safety. Citation Text: Lewis GH, Vaithianathan R, Hockey PM, et al. Counterheroism, common knowledge, and ergonomics: concepts from aviation that could improve patient safety. M…

  10. Multilayered approach to patient safety culture. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2016 - Commentary Multilayered approach to patient safety culture. Citation Text: Reiman T, Pietikäinen E, Oedewald P. Multilayered approach to patient safety culture. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(5):e20. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.029793. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar Pu…

  11. Personal accountability in healthcare: searching for the right balance. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2011 - Commentary Personal accountability in healthcare: searching for the right balance. Citation Text: Wachter R. Personal accountability in healthcare: searching for the right balance. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(2):176-80. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001227. Copy Citation Format: DOI G…

  12. A practical tool to learn from defects in patient care. | PSNet

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    September 28, 2010 - Commentary A practical tool to learn from defects in patient care. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Holzmueller CG, Martinez EA, et al. A practical tool to learn from defects in patient care. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(2):102-108. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar …

  13. SAFER Electronic Health Records: Safety Assurance Factors for EHR Resilience. | PSNet

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    December 20, 2017 - Book/Report SAFER Electronic Health Records: Safety Assurance Factors for EHR Resilience. Citation Text: SAFER Electronic Health Records: Safety Assurance Factors for EHR Resilience. Sittig DF, Singh H, eds. Waretown, NJ: Apple Academic Press; 2015. ISBN: 9781771881173. Copy Citation …

  14. Special Issue on Prescription Drug Misuse. | PSNet

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    November 25, 2020 - Special or Theme Issue Special Issue on Prescription Drug Misuse. Citation Text: Special Issue on Prescription Drug Misuse. Rickles NM, Fleming ML, Björnsdottir I, eds. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2019;15:907-1056. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print …

  15. ASHP statement on the pharmacist's role in medication reconciliation. | PSNet

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    June 30, 2021 - Commentary ASHP statement on the pharmacist's role in medication reconciliation. Citation Text: ASHP Statement on the Pharmacist’s Role in Medication Reconciliation. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2013;70(5):453-456. doi:10.2146/sp120009. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar B…

  16. Drug shortages continue to compromise patient care. | PSNet

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    February 24, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Drug shortages continue to compromise patient care. Citation Text: Drug shortages continue to compromise patient care. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. January 11, 2018;23:1-4. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …

  17. The Patients' View: 2004 ISQSH National Survey. | PSNet

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    July 20, 2022 - Book/Report The Patients' View: 2004 ISQSH National Survey. Citation Text: The Patients' View: 2004 ISQSH National Survey. Dublin: Irish Society for Quality and Safety in Healthcare; 2004. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF…

  18. Culture at Work in Aviation and Medicine: National, Organizational, and Professional Influences. | PSNet

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    November 03, 2021 - Book/Report Classic Culture at Work in Aviation and Medicine: National, Organizational, and Professional Influences. Citation Text: Culture at Work in Aviation and Medicine: National, Organizational, and Professional Influences. Helmreich RL, Merritt AC. Brookfi…

  19. Critical laboratory value notification: a failure mode effects and criticality analysis. | PSNet

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    June 27, 2018 - Commentary Critical laboratory value notification: a failure mode effects and criticality analysis. Citation Text: Saxena S, Kempf R, Wilcox S, et al. Critical laboratory value notification: a failure mode effects and criticality analysis. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(9):495-506…

  20. Health Informatics, Healthcare Quality and Safety, and Healthcare Simulation: the New Triad to Advance Healthcare Operations | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - Special or Theme Issue Health Informatics, Healthcare Quality and Safety, and Healthcare Simulation: the New Triad to Advance Healthcare Operations Citation Text: Health Informatics, Healthcare Quality and Safety, and Healthcare Simulation: the New Triad to Advance Healthcare Operations …
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