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  1. Reducing surgical complications. | PSNet

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    January 03, 2018 - Commentary Reducing surgical complications. Citation Text: Griffin F. Reducing surgical complications. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(11):660-5. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Downlo…

  2. Patient safety during anaesthesia: incorporation of the WHO safe surgery guidelines into clinical practice. | PSNet

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    September 20, 2011 - Review Patient safety during anaesthesia: incorporation of the WHO safe surgery guidelines into clinical practice. Citation Text: Schlack WS, Boermeester MA. Patient safety during anaesthesia: incorporation of the WHO safe surgery guidelines into clinical practice. Curr Opin Anaesthesi…

  3. Safety on an inpatient pediatric otolaryngology service: many small errors, few adverse events. | PSNet

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    October 27, 2010 - Study Safety on an inpatient pediatric otolaryngology service: many small errors, few adverse events. Citation Text: Shah RK, Lander L, Forbes P, et al. Safety on an inpatient pediatric otolaryngology service: many small errors, few adverse events. Laryngoscope. 2009;119(5):871-9. doi:…

  4. Effective approaches to control non-actionable alarms and alarm fatigue. | PSNet

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    January 15, 2025 - Commentary Effective approaches to control non-actionable alarms and alarm fatigue. Citation Text: Winters BD. Effective approaches to control non-actionable alarms and alarm fatigue. J Electrocardiol. 2018;51(6S):S49-S51. doi:10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2018.07.007. Copy Citation Forma…

  5. Antimicrobial stewardship and patient safety. | PSNet

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    May 15, 2024 - Commentary Antimicrobial stewardship and patient safety. Citation Text: Zukowski CM. Antimicrobial Stewardship and Patient Safety. AORN J. 2016;104(4):354-356. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.08.002. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XM…

  6. Medicines-related harm in the elderly post-hospital discharge. | PSNet

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    February 07, 2024 - Commentary Medicines-related harm in the elderly post-hospital discharge. Citation Text: Medicines-related harm in the elderly post-hospital discharge. Cheong V-L, Tomlinson J, Khan S, et al. Prescriber. 2019;30:29-34. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …

  7. Maximize benefits of IV workflow management systems by addressing workarounds and errors. | PSNet

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    May 31, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Maximize benefits of IV workflow management systems by addressing workarounds and errors. Citation Text: Maximize benefits of IV workflow management systems by addressing workarounds and errors. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. September 7, 20…

  8. Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures Warranted. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2022 - Book/Report Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures Warranted. Citation Text: Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures Warranted. US Senate Finance Committee. December 6, 2016. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print …

  9. 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 …

  10. The CMS ruling on venous thromboembolism after total knee or hip arthroplasty: weighing risks and benefits. | PSNet

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    June 21, 2016 - Commentary The CMS ruling on venous thromboembolism after total knee or hip arthroplasty: weighing risks and benefits. Citation Text: Streiff MB, Haut ER. The CMS ruling on venous thromboembolism after total knee or hip arthroplasty: weighing risks and benefits. JAMA. 2009;301(10):1063…

  11. Disclosure and apology: nursing and risk management working together. | PSNet

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    August 21, 2015 - Commentary Disclosure and apology: nursing and risk management working together. Citation Text: Russell D. Disclosure and apology: Nursing and risk management working together. Nurs Manage. 2018;49(6):17-19. doi:10.1097/01.NUMA.0000533773.14544.e2. Copy Citation Format: DOI…

  12. Addressing medication errors - the role of undergraduate nurse education. | PSNet

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    October 29, 2014 - Commentary Addressing medication errors - the role of undergraduate nurse education. Citation Text: Page K, McKinney AA. Addressing medication errors--The role of undergraduate nurse education. Nurse Educ Today. 2007;27(3):219-24. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubM…

  13. Is the future of medical diagnosis in computer algorithms? | PSNet

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    September 07, 2022 - Commentary Is the future of medical diagnosis in computer algorithms? Citation Text: Gruber K. Is the future of medical diagnosis in computer algorithms? Lancet Digit Health. 2019;1(1):e15-e16. doi:10.1016/s2589-7500(19)30011-1. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibT…

  14. Is your hospital hospitable?: how physical environment influences patient safety. | PSNet

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    July 31, 2024 - Commentary Is your hospital hospitable?: how physical environment influences patient safety. Citation Text: Stichler JF. Is your hospital hospitable? How physical environment influences patient safety. Nurs Womens Health. 2007;11(5):506-11. Copy Citation Format: Google Sc…

  15. Effectiveness of a community collaborative for eliminating the use of high-risk abbreviations written by physicians. | PSNet

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    May 25, 2010 - Study Effectiveness of a community collaborative for eliminating the use of high-risk abbreviations written by physicians. Citation Text: Leonhardt KK, Botticelli J. Effectiveness of a Community Collaborative for Eliminating the Use of High-risk Abbreviations Written by Physicians. J P…

  16. Some doctors are ditching the scale, saying focusing on weight drives misdiagnoses. | PSNet

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    November 01, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Some doctors are ditching the scale, saying focusing on weight drives misdiagnoses. Citation Text: Some doctors are ditching the scale, saying focusing on weight drives misdiagnoses. O'Neill E. Health Shots. National Public Radio. December 2, 2023. …

  17. Losing the moment: understanding interruptions to nurses' work. | PSNet

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    September 19, 2012 - Study Losing the moment: understanding interruptions to nurses' work. Citation Text: Hall LMG, Pedersen C, Fairley L. Losing the moment: understanding interruptions to nurses' work. J Nurs Adm. 2010;40(4):169-176. doi:10.1097/NNA.0b013e3181d41162. Copy Citation Format: DOI …

  18. The patient safety story. | PSNet

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    February 02, 2020 - Commentary The patient safety story. Citation Text: Elwyn G, Corrigan JM. The patient safety story. BMJ. 2005;331(7512):302-304. doi:10.1136/bmj.38562.690104.43. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

  19. A Randomized Field Study of a Leadership WalkRounds-Based Intervention. | PSNet

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    May 24, 2016 - Book/Report A Randomized Field Study of a Leadership WalkRounds-Based Intervention. Citation Text: A Randomized Field Study of a Leadership WalkRounds-Based Intervention. Tucker AL, Singer SJ. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business School; June 25, 2012. HBS Working Paper No. 12-113. Cop…

  20. 4 actions to reduce medical errors in U.S. hospitals. | PSNet

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    July 24, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article 4 actions to reduce medical errors in U.S. hospitals. Citation Text: 4 actions to reduce medical errors in U.S. hospitals. Toussaint JS, Segel KT. Harvard Business Review. April 20, 2022. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …
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