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What causes adverse events in prehospital care? A human-factors approach. | PSNet

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July 26, 2023 - Study What causes adverse events in prehospital care? A human-factors approach. Citation Text: Price R, Bendall JC, Patterson JA, et al. What causes adverse events in prehospital care? A human-factors approach. Emerg Med J. 2013;30(7):583-8. doi:10.1136/emermed-2011-200971. Copy Cit…

Variations in nursing care quality across hospitals. | PSNet

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September 28, 2016 - Study Variations in nursing care quality across hospitals. Citation Text: Lucero RJ, Lake ET, Aiken LH. Variations in nursing care quality across hospitals. J Adv Nurs. 2009;65(11):2299-310. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2648.2009.05090.x. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar Pu…

Good Catch Campaign: improving the perioperative culture of safety. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Study Good Catch Campaign: improving the perioperative culture of safety. Citation Text: Lozito M, Whiteman K, Swanson-Biearman B, et al. Good Catch Campaign: Improving the Perioperative Culture of Safety. AORN J. 2018;107(6):705-714. doi:10.1002/aorn.12148. Copy Citation Format: …

Interruptions and medication administration in critical care. | PSNet

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December 08, 2021 - Review Interruptions and medication administration in critical care. Citation Text: Bower R, Jackson C, Manning JC. Interruptions and medication administration in critical care. Nurs Crit Care. 2015;20(4):183-95. doi:10.1111/nicc.12185. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scho…

On-site pharmacists in the ED improve medical errors. | PSNet

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July 19, 2023 - Study On-site pharmacists in the ED improve medical errors. Citation Text: Ernst AA, Weiss SJ, Sullivan A, et al. On-site pharmacists in the ED improve medical errors. Am J Emerg Med. 2012;30(5):717-25. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2011.05.002. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scho…

First year nursing students' viewpoints about compromised clinical safety. | PSNet

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July 15, 2020 - Study First year nursing students' viewpoints about compromised clinical safety. Citation Text: Killam LA, Mossey S, Montgomery P, et al. First year nursing students' viewpoints about compromised clinical safety. Nurse Educ Today. 2013;33(5):475-80. doi:10.1016/j.nedt.2012.05.010. Co…

Systematic review of serious games for medical education and surgical skills training. | PSNet

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February 25, 2015 - Review Systematic review of serious games for medical education and surgical skills training. Citation Text: Graafland M, Schraagen JM, Schijven MP. Systematic review of serious games for medical education and surgical skills training. Br J Surg. 2012;99(10):1322-30. doi:10.1002/bjs.88…

Medication reconciliation: developing and implementing a program. | PSNet

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August 21, 2024 - Study Medication reconciliation: developing and implementing a program. Citation Text: Schwarz M, Wyskiel R. Medication Reconciliation: Developing and Implementing a Program. Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2007;18(4). doi:10.1016/j.ccell.2006.09.003. Copy Citation Format: …

Are the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality obstetric trauma indicators valid measures of hospital safety? | PSNet

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April 30, 2014 - Study Are the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality obstetric trauma indicators valid measures of hospital safety? Citation Text: Grobman WA, Feinglass J, Murthy S. Are the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality obstetric trauma indicators valid measures of hospital safety? Am…

Hospital checklists are meant to save lives—so why do they often fail? | PSNet

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July 31, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospital checklists are meant to save lives—so why do they often fail? Citation Text: Anthes E. Hospital checklists are meant to save lives - so why do they often fail? Nature. 2015;523(7562):516-8. doi:10.1038/523516a. Copy Citation Format: DOI G…

ADEs and automation. | PSNet

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January 15, 2014 - Commentary ADEs and automation. Citation Text: Kloppenborg E, Wheeler A, Luria J. ADEs and automation. Nurs Manage. 2009;40(1):43-7. doi:10.1097/01.NUMA.0000343983.46376.31. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged…

Addressing patient safety in rapid response activations for nonhospitalized persons. | PSNet

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June 18, 2014 - Study Addressing patient safety in rapid response activations for nonhospitalized persons. Citation Text: Lakshminarayana PH, Darby JM, Simmons RL. Addressing Patient Safety in Rapid Response Activations for Nonhospitalized Persons. J Patient Saf. 2017;13(1):14-19. doi:10.1097/PTS.000000…

Using a change model to reduce the risk of surgical site infection. | PSNet

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June 06, 2018 - Commentary Using a change model to reduce the risk of surgical site infection. Citation Text: Burden M. Using a change model to reduce the risk of surgical site infection. Br J Nurs. 2016;25(17):949-955. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndN…

Use of failure mode and effects analysis in improving the safety of i.v. drug administration. | PSNet

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March 23, 2012 - Study Use of failure mode and effects analysis in improving the safety of i.v. drug administration. Citation Text: Adachi W, Lodolce AE. Use of failure mode and effects analysis in improving the safety of i.v. drug administration. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2005;62(9):917-20. Copy Citat…

Safety culture in healthcare: a review of concepts, dimensions, measures and progress. | PSNet

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November 21, 2014 - Review Safety culture in healthcare: a review of concepts, dimensions, measures and progress. Citation Text: Halligan M, Zecevic A. Safety culture in healthcare: a review of concepts, dimensions, measures and progress. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(4):338-43. doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2010.040964. C…

Interruptions and geographic challenges to nurses' cognitive workload. | PSNet

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March 20, 2019 - Study Interruptions and geographic challenges to nurses' cognitive workload. Citation Text: Redding DA, Robinson S. Interruptions and geographic challenges to nurses' cognitive workload. J Nurs Care Qual. 2009;24(3):194-200; quiz 201-202. doi:10.1097/01.NCQ.0000356907.95076.31. Copy Ci…

Dental patient safety in the military health system: joining medicine in the journey to high reliability. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Dental patient safety in the military health system: joining medicine in the journey to high reliability. Citation Text: Stahl JM, Mack K, Cebula S, et al. Dental Patient Safety in the Military Health System: Joining Medicine in the Journey to High Reliability. Mil Med. 2019. doi:1…

The 100,000 Lives Campaign: crystallizing standards of care for hospitals. | PSNet

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August 20, 2018 - Commentary The 100,000 Lives Campaign: crystallizing standards of care for hospitals. Citation Text: Gosfield AG, Reinertsen JL. The 100,000 lives campaign: crystallizing standards of care for hospitals. Health Aff (Millwood). 2005;24(6):1560-70. Copy Citation Format: Goo…

Hospitals often ignore policies on using qualified medical interpreters. | PSNet

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April 22, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospitals often ignore policies on using qualified medical interpreters. Citation Text: Rice S. Language liabilities. To avoid errors, hospitals urged to use qualified interpreters for patients with limited English. Modern healthcare. 2014;44(35):16-8, 20. Co…

Motivational influences on anaesthetists' use of practice guidelines. | PSNet

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April 18, 2011 - Study Motivational influences on anaesthetists' use of practice guidelines. Citation Text: Phipps DL, Beatty PCW, Parker D, et al. Motivational influences on anaesthetists' use of practice guidelines. Br J Anaesth. 2009;102(6):768-74. doi:10.1093/bja/aep082. Copy Citation Format:…

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