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  1. Identification and characterization of failures in infectious agent transmission precaution practices in hospitals: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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    October 13, 2018 - Study Emerging Classic Identification and characterization of failures in infectious agent transmission precaution practices in hospitals: a qualitative study. Citation Text: Krein SL, Mayer J, Harrod M, et al. Identification and Characterization of Failures in …

  2. Electronic Health Record Modernization Caused Pharmacy-Related Patient Safety Issues Nationally and at the VA Central Ohio Healthcare System in Columbus. | PSNet

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    January 31, 2024 - Book/Report Electronic Health Record Modernization Caused Pharmacy-Related Patient Safety Issues Nationally and at the VA Central Ohio Healthcare System in Columbus. Citation Text: Electronic Health Record Modernization Caused Pharmacy-Related Patient Safety Issues Nationally and at the …

  3. What happens when healthcare innovations collide? | PSNet

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    December 06, 2017 - Commentary What happens when healthcare innovations collide? Citation Text: Pendharkar SR, Woiceshyn J, da Silveira GJC, et al. What happens when healthcare innovations collide? BMJ Qual Saf. 2016;25(1):9-13. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004441. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google S…

  4. Safety checklists for emergency response driving and patient transport: experiences from emergency medical services. | PSNet

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    August 10, 2022 - Study Safety checklists for emergency response driving and patient transport: experiences from emergency medical services. Citation Text: Jakonen A, Mänty M, Nordquist H. Safety checklists for emergency response driving and patient transport: experiences from emergency medical services. …

  5. Postoperative sepsis in the United States. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Study Postoperative sepsis in the United States. Citation Text: Vogel TR, Dombrovskiy VY, Carson JL, et al. Postoperative sepsis in the United States. Ann Surg. 2010;252(6):1065-71. doi:10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181dcf36e. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX E…

  6. Effect of a comprehensive surgical safety system on patient outcomes. | PSNet

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    May 17, 2012 - Study Classic Effect of a comprehensive surgical safety system on patient outcomes. Citation Text: de Vries EN, Prins HA, Crolla RMPH, et al. Effect of a comprehensive surgical safety system on patient outcomes. N Engl J Med. 2010;363(20):1928-37. doi:10.1056/…

  7. "Closing the loop": a mixed-methods study about resident learning from outcome feedback after patient handoffs. | PSNet

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    November 17, 2016 - Study "Closing the loop": a mixed-methods study about resident learning from outcome feedback after patient handoffs. Citation Text: Shenvi EC, Feupe SF, Yang H, et al. "Closing the loop": a mixed-methods study about resident learning from outcome feedback after patient handoffs. Diagnos…

  8. Design and implementation of a tool for pharmacists to register potential errors in prescribed medication. | PSNet

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    March 09, 2022 - Study Design and implementation of a tool for pharmacists to register potential errors in prescribed medication. Citation Text: Frid S, Zapico V, Mansilla A, et al. Design and Implementation of a Tool for Pharmacists to Register Potential Errors in Prescribed Medication. Stud Health Tech…

  9. Cognitive biases encountered by physicians in the emergency room. | PSNet

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    June 19, 2024 - Study Cognitive biases encountered by physicians in the emergency room. Citation Text: Kunitomo K, Harada T, Watari T. Cognitive biases encountered by physicians in the emergency room. BMC Emerg Med. 2022;22(1):148. doi:10.1186/s12873-022-00708-3. Copy Citation Format: DOI …

  10. Finding and fixing mistakes: do checklists work for clinicians with different levels of experience? | PSNet

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    February 06, 2014 - Study Finding and fixing mistakes: do checklists work for clinicians with different levels of experience? Citation Text: Sibbald M, de Bruin A, van Merrienboer JJG. Finding and fixing mistakes: do checklists work for clinicians with different levels of experience? Adv Health Sci Educ T…

  11. Perceptual gaps between clinicians and technologists on health information technology-related errors in hospitals: observational study. | PSNet

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    March 11, 2020 - Study Perceptual gaps between clinicians and technologists on health information technology-related errors in hospitals: observational study. Citation Text: Ndabu T, Mulgund P, Sharman R, et al. Perceptual gaps between clinicians and technologists on health information technology-related…

  12. Healthcare professional and patient codesign and validation of a mechanism for service users to feedback patient safety experiences following a care transfer: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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    January 08, 2020 - Study Healthcare professional and patient codesign and validation of a mechanism for service users to feedback patient safety experiences following a care transfer: a qualitative study. Citation Text: Scott J, Heavey E, Waring J, et al. Healthcare professional and patient codesign and va…

  13. Improving the governance of patient safety in emergency care: a systematic review of interventions. | PSNet

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    March 06, 2013 - Review Improving the governance of patient safety in emergency care: a systematic review of interventions. Citation Text: Hesselink G, Berben S, Beune T, et al. Improving the governance of patient safety in emergency care: a systematic review of interventions. BMJ Open. 2016;6(1):e009837…

  14. Development of a trigger tool to identify adverse events and harm in emergency medical services. | PSNet

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    August 07, 2024 - Study Development of a trigger tool to identify adverse events and harm in emergency medical services. Citation Text: Howard IL, Bowen JM, Shaikh LAHA, et al. Development of a trigger tool to identify adverse events and harm in Emergency Medical Services. Emerg Med J. 2017;34(6):391-397.…

  15. Healthcare Inspection: Evaluation of the Veterans Health Administration's National Consult Delay Review and Associated Fact Sheet. | PSNet

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    September 10, 2014 - Book/Report Healthcare Inspection: Evaluation of the Veterans Health Administration's National Consult Delay Review and Associated Fact Sheet. Citation Text: Healthcare Inspection: Evaluation of the Veterans Health Administration's National Consult Delay Review and Associated Fact Sheet.…

  16. Action on patient safety can reduce health inequalities. | PSNet

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    February 05, 2020 - Commentary Action on patient safety can reduce health inequalities. Citation Text: Wade C, Malhotra AM, McGuire P, et al. Action on patient safety can reduce health inequalities. BMJ. 2022;376:e067090. doi:10.1136/bmj-2021-067090. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar Bi…

  17. Are verbal orders a threat to patient safety? | PSNet

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    July 31, 2008 - Review Are verbal orders a threat to patient safety? Citation Text: Wakefield DS, Wakefield BJ. Are verbal orders a threat to patient safety? Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(3):165-168. doi:10.1136/qshc.2009.034041. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX End…

  18. Multidisciplinary simulation activity effectively prepares residents for participation in patient safety activities. | PSNet

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    November 30, 2016 - Study Multidisciplinary simulation activity effectively prepares residents for participation in patient safety activities. Citation Text: Weis JJ, Croft CL, Bhoja R, et al. Multidisciplinary simulation activity effectively prepares residents for participation in patient safety activities…

  19. How common are cognitive errors in cases presented at emergency medicine resident morbidity and mortality conferences? | PSNet

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    May 08, 2019 - Study How common are cognitive errors in cases presented at emergency medicine resident morbidity and mortality conferences? Citation Text: Chu D, Xiao J, Shah P, et al. How common are cognitive errors in cases presented at emergency medicine resident morbidity and mortality conferences?…

  20. Biasing influence of 'mental shortcuts' on diagnostic decision-making: radiologists can overlook breast cancer in mamograms when prior diagnostic information is available. | PSNet

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    April 07, 2021 - Study Biasing influence of 'mental shortcuts' on diagnostic decision-making: radiologists can overlook breast cancer in mamograms when prior diagnostic information is available. Citation Text: Branch F, Santana I, Hegdé J. Biasing influence of 'mental shortcuts' on diagnostic decision-ma…
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