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Patient safety in emergency medical services: a systematic review of the literature. | PSNet

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June 22, 2022 - Review Patient safety in emergency medical services: a systematic review of the literature. Citation Text: Bigham BL, Buick JE, Brooks SC, et al. Patient safety in emergency medical services: a systematic review of the literature. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2012;16(1):20-35. doi:10.3109/10903…

A culture of safety in EMS systems. | PSNet

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February 18, 2011 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines A culture of safety in EMS systems. Citation Text: A culture of safety in EMS systems. American College of Emergency Physicians, National Association of Emergency Medical Services. Ann Emerg Med. 2021;78(3):e37-e57. Copy Citation …

Close calls in patient safety: should we be paying closer attention? | PSNet

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November 08, 2013 - Commentary Close calls in patient safety: should we be paying closer attention? Citation Text: Wu AW, Marks CM. Close calls in patient safety: should we be paying closer attention? CMAJ. 2013;185(13):1119-20. doi:10.1503/cmaj.130014. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schol…

Monitoring for medication errors in outpatient settings. | PSNet

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December 31, 2014 - Review Monitoring for medication errors in outpatient settings. Citation Text: Balkrishnan R, Foss CE, Pawaskar M, et al. Monitoring for medication errors in outpatient settings. J Dermatolog Treat. 2009;20(4):229-32. doi:10.1080/09546630802607487. Copy Citation Format: D…

Impact of the Care Quality Commission on Provider Performance: Room for Improvement? | PSNet

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November 18, 2015 - Book/Report Impact of the Care Quality Commission on Provider Performance: Room for Improvement? Citation Text: Impact of the Care Quality Commission on Provider Performance: Room for Improvement? Smithson R, Richardson E, Roberts J, et al. The King's Fund, Alliance Manchester Business S…

How can we keep patients with dementia safe in our acute hospitals? A review of challenges and solutions. | PSNet

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February 04, 2015 - Review How can we keep patients with dementia safe in our acute hospitals? A review of challenges and solutions. Citation Text: George J, Long SJ, Vincent CA. How can we keep patients with dementia safe in our acute hospitals? A review of challenges and solutions. J R Soc Med. 2013;1…

Taking ergonomics to the bedside—a multi-disciplinary approach to designing safer healthcare. | PSNet

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June 01, 2012 - Study Taking ergonomics to the bedside—a multi-disciplinary approach to designing safer healthcare. Citation Text: Norris B, West J, Anderson O, et al. Taking ergonomics to the bedside--a multi-disciplinary approach to designing safer healthcare. Appl Ergon. 2014;45(3):629-38. doi:10.1…

e-Prescribing: characterisation of patient safety hazards in community pharmacies using a sociotechnical systems approach. | PSNet

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January 07, 2015 - Study e-Prescribing: characterisation of patient safety hazards in community pharmacies using a sociotechnical systems approach. Citation Text: Odukoya OK, Chui MA. e-Prescribing: characterisation of patient safety hazards in community pharmacies using a sociotechnical systems approac…

What's the difference between a hospital and a bottling factory? | PSNet

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October 08, 2008 - Commentary What's the difference between a hospital and a bottling factory? Citation Text: Morton A, Cornwell J. What's the difference between a hospital and a bottling factory? BMJ. 2009;339(jul20 1). doi:10.1136/bmj.b2727. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX…

Description of inpatient medication management using cognitive work analysis. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Description of inpatient medication management using cognitive work analysis. Citation Text: Pingenot AA, Shanteau J, Sengstacke LTCDN. Description of inpatient medication management using cognitive work analysis. Comput Inform Nurs. 2009;27(6):379-92. doi:10.1097/NCN.0b013e3181b…

Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency program help? | PSNet

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February 03, 2011 - Study Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency program help? Citation Text: Arora V, Georgitis E, Woodruff JN, et al. Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency…

Effect of ACGME duty hours on attending physician teaching and satisfaction. | PSNet

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February 17, 2009 - Study Effect of ACGME duty hours on attending physician teaching and satisfaction. Citation Text: Arora V, Meltzer DO. Effect of ACGME duty hours on attending physician teaching and satisfaction. Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(11):1226-8. doi:10.1001/archinte.168.11.1226. Copy Citation …

Patient safety in home hemodialysis: quality assurance and serious adverse events in the home setting. | PSNet

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January 23, 2017 - Commentary Patient safety in home hemodialysis: quality assurance and serious adverse events in the home setting. Citation Text: Pauly RP, Eastwood DO, Marshall MR. Patient safety in home hemodialysis: quality assurance and serious adverse events in the home setting. Hemodial Int. 2015;1…

Early access to a neurologist reduces the rate of missed diagnosis in young strokes. | PSNet

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December 07, 2011 - Study Early access to a neurologist reduces the rate of missed diagnosis in young strokes. Citation Text: Mohamed W, Bhattacharya P, Chaturvedi S. Early access to a neurologist reduces the rate of missed diagnosis in young strokes. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2013;22(8):e332-7. doi:10.101…

Understanding patient safety and quality outcome data. | PSNet

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July 19, 2023 - Commentary Understanding patient safety and quality outcome data. Citation Text: Easter K, Tamburri LM. Understanding Patient Safety and Quality Outcome Data. Crit Care Nurse. 2018;38(6):58-66. doi:10.4037/ccn2018979. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX E…

Getting boards on board: engaging governing boards in quality and safety. | PSNet

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February 17, 2017 - Commentary Getting boards on board: engaging governing boards in quality and safety. Citation Text: Conway JB. Getting boards on board: engaging governing boards in quality and safety. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2008;34(4):214-220. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed Bi…

Decision-making processes used by nurses during intravenous drug preparation and administration. | PSNet

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June 29, 2022 - Study Decision-making processes used by nurses during intravenous drug preparation and administration. Citation Text: Dougherty L, Sque M, Crouch R. Decision-making processes used by nurses during intravenous drug preparation and administration. J Adv Nurs. 2012;68(6):1302-11. doi:10.1…

Diagnostic errors: impact of an educational intervention on pediatric primary care. | PSNet

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July 22, 2020 - Study Diagnostic errors: impact of an educational intervention on pediatric primary care. Citation Text: Walsh JN, Knight M, Lee AJ. Diagnostic Errors: Impact of an Educational Intervention on Pediatric Primary Care. Journal of Pediatric Health Care. 2017;32(1). doi:10.1016/j.pedhc.2017.…

Five new ways to advance diagnostic safety in your clinical practice. | PSNet

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June 30, 2021 - Commentary Five new ways to advance diagnostic safety in your clinical practice. Citation Text: Five new ways to advance diagnostic safety in your clinical practice. Bradford A, Goeschel C, Shofer M, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2023;108(1):14-16. Copy Citation Save …

HCUP Statistical Brief #312. Trends in Severe Maternal Morbidity Complications by Patient Characteristics, 2016-2021. | PSNet

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December 16, 2009 - Book/Report HCUP Statistical Brief #312. Trends in Severe Maternal Morbidity Complications by Patient Characteristics, 2016-2021. Citation Text: Reid LD. Hcup Statistical Brief #313. Trends In Severe Maternal Morbidity Complications By Patient Characteristics, 2016-2021. Rockville, MD: A…

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