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  1. Identification of inpatient DNR status: a safety hazard begging for standardization. | PSNet

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    January 19, 2012 - Study Identification of inpatient DNR status: a safety hazard begging for standardization. Citation Text: Sehgal NL, Wachter RM. Identification of inpatient DNR status: A safety hazard begging for standardization. J Hosp Med. 2007;2(6):366-371. doi:10.1002/jhm.283. Copy Citation …

  2. It's not all about me: motivating hand hygiene among health care professionals by focusing on patients. | PSNet

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    May 29, 2019 - Study It's not all about me: motivating hand hygiene among health care professionals by focusing on patients. Citation Text: Grant AM, Hofmann DA. It's not all about me: motivating hand hygiene among health care professionals by focusing on patients. Psychol Sci. 2011;22(12):1494-9. do…

  3. Clinical faculty: taking the lead in teaching quality improvement and patient safety. | PSNet

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    July 01, 2017 - Commentary Clinical faculty: taking the lead in teaching quality improvement and patient safety. Citation Text: Davis NL, Davis DA, Rayburn WF. Clinical faculty: taking the lead in teaching quality improvement and patient safety. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2014;211(3):215-215.e1. doi:10.1016/j…

  4. Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2017 - Study Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. Citation Text: Forster AJ, van Walraven C. Using an interactive voice response system to improve patient safety following hospital discharge. J Eval Clin Pract. 2007;13(3):346-51. …

  5. Patient safety in the office-based setting. | PSNet

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    August 20, 2018 - Commentary Patient safety in the office-based setting. Citation Text: Horton B, Reece EM, Broughton G, et al. Patient safety in the office-based setting. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006;117(4):61e-80e. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XM…

  6. Crisis resource management in emergency medicine. | PSNet

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    October 23, 2024 - Review Crisis resource management in emergency medicine. Citation Text: Carne B, Kennedy M, Gray T. Review article: Crisis resource management in emergency medicine. Emergency Medicine Australasia. 2011;24(1). doi:10.1111/j.1742-6723.2011.01495.x. Copy Citation Format: DO…

  7. Discussing harm-causing errors with patients: an ethics primer for plastic surgeons. | PSNet

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    February 28, 2018 - Review Discussing harm-causing errors with patients: an ethics primer for plastic surgeons. Citation Text: Vercler CJ, Buchman SR, Chung KC. Discussing harm-causing errors with patients: an ethics primer for plastic surgeons. Ann Plast Surg. 2015;74(2):140-144. doi:10.1097/SAP.0000000000…

  8. The cost of poor blood specimen quality and errors in preanalytical processes. | PSNet

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    April 22, 2009 - Review The cost of poor blood specimen quality and errors in preanalytical processes. Citation Text: Green SF. The cost of poor blood specimen quality and errors in preanalytical processes. Clin Biochem. 2013;46(13-14):1175-9. doi:10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2013.06.001. Copy Citation F…

  9. Can electronic clinical documentation help prevent diagnostic errors? | PSNet

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    December 02, 2020 - Commentary Can electronic clinical documentation help prevent diagnostic errors? Citation Text: Schiff G, Bates DW. Can electronic clinical documentation help prevent diagnostic errors? New Engl J Med. 2010;362(12):1066-1069. doi:10.1056/NEJMp0911734. Copy Citation Format: …

  10. Navigating the complex terrain of patient safety: challenges, strategies, and the importance of ongoing evaluation and knowledge sharing. | PSNet

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    July 01, 2017 - Commentary Navigating the complex terrain of patient safety: challenges, strategies, and the importance of ongoing evaluation and knowledge sharing. Citation Text: Macleod H, Greenfield D. Navigating the complex terrain of patient safety: challenges, strategies, and the importance of ong…

  11. CMS proposal to suppress hospital safety data angers advocates — agency says COVID disruptions, staff shortages hamper ability to fairly score poor performers. | PSNet

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    June 15, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article CMS proposal to suppress hospital safety data angers advocates — agency says COVID disruptions, staff shortages hamper ability to fairly score poor performers. Citation Text: CMS proposal to suppress hospital safety data angers advocates — agency says COVID dis…

  12. The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off." | PSNet

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    February 17, 2011 - Commentary The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off." Citation Text: Tinetti ME, Kumar C. The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off". JAMA. 2010;303(3):258-66. doi:10.1001/jama.2009.2024. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML E…

  13. Using the ABCs of situational awareness for patient safety. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Commentary Using the ABCs of situational awareness for patient safety. Citation Text: Cohen NL. Using the ABCs of situational awareness for patient safety. Nursing (Brux). 2013;43(4):64-5. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000428332.23978.82. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar…

  14. Infection control hazards and near misses reported by nursing students. | PSNet

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    February 11, 2009 - Study Infection control hazards and near misses reported by nursing students. Citation Text: Geller NF, Bakken S, Currie LM, et al. Infection control hazards and near misses reported by nursing students. Am J Infect Control. 2010;38(10):811-6. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2010.06.001. Copy Cit…

  15. The Physician Practice Patient Safety Assessment. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Measurement Tool/Indicator The Physician Practice Patient Safety Assessment. Citation Text: Pohl JM, Nath R, Zheng K, et al. Use of a comprehensive patient safety tool in primary care practices. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. 2013;25(8):415-8. doi:10.1111/174…

  16. Implementing a commercial rule base as a medication order safety net. | PSNet

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    January 03, 2017 - Study Implementing a commercial rule base as a medication order safety net. Citation Text: Reichley RM, Seaton TL, Resetar E, et al. Implementing a commercial rule base as a medication order safety net. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2005;12(4):383-9. Copy Citation Format: Google…

  17. John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety Awards. The Leapfrog Group for Patient Safety: rewarding higher standards. | PSNet

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    July 01, 2020 - Commentary John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety Awards. The Leapfrog Group for Patient Safety: rewarding higher standards. Citation Text: Eikel C, Delbanco S. John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety Awards. The Leapfrog Group for Patient Safety: rewarding higher standards. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2003;…

  18. Post-hospital medication discrepancies at home: risk factor for 90-day return to emergency department. | PSNet

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    March 18, 2020 - Study Post-hospital medication discrepancies at home: risk factor for 90-day return to emergency department. Citation Text: Costa LL, Byon HD. Post-Hospital Medication Discrepancies at Home: Risk Factor for 90-Day Return to Emergency Department. J Nurs Care Qual. 2018;33(2):180-186. doi:…

  19. HomeNet: ensuring patient safety with medical device use in the home. | PSNet

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    June 18, 2014 - Commentary HomeNet: ensuring patient safety with medical device use in the home. Citation Text: Kaufman D, Weick-Brady M. HomeNet: ensuring patient safety with medical device use in the home. Home Healthc Nurse. 2009;27(5):300-7. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMe…

  20. Independent double-checks for high-alert medications: essential practice. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2023 - Commentary Independent double-checks for high-alert medications: essential practice. Citation Text: Baldwin K, Walsh V. Independent double-checks for high-alert medications: essential practice. Nursing (Brux). 2014;44(4):65-7. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000444547.64972.dc. Copy Citation …
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