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The medical emergency team system and not-for-resuscitation orders: results from the MERIT Study. | PSNet

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June 02, 2010 - Study The medical emergency team system and not-for-resuscitation orders: results from the MERIT Study. Citation Text: Chen J, Flabouris A, Bellomo R, et al. The Medical Emergency Team System and not-for-resuscitation orders: results from the MERIT study. Resuscitation. 2008;79(3):391-…

A survey of hospital quality improvement activities. | PSNet

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January 27, 2019 - Study A survey of hospital quality improvement activities. Citation Text: Cohen AB, Restuccia JD, Shwartz M, et al. A survey of hospital quality improvement activities. Med Care Res Rev. 2008;65(5):571-95. doi:10.1177/1077558708318285. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sch…

Increasing patient safety event reporting in an emergency medicine residency. | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Commentary Increasing patient safety event reporting in an emergency medicine residency. Citation Text: Steen S, Jaeger C, Price L, et al. Increasing Patient Safety Event Reporting in an Emergency Medicine Residency. BMJ Qual Improv Rep. 2017;6(1). doi:10.1136/bmjquality.u223876.w5716. …

Responsibility for quality improvement and patient safety: hospital board and medical staff leadership challenges. | PSNet

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April 27, 2010 - Review Responsibility for quality improvement and patient safety: hospital board and medical staff leadership challenges. Citation Text: Goeschel CA, Wachter R, Pronovost P. Responsibility for quality improvement and patient safety: hospital board and medical staff leadership challeng…

'Why is there another person's name on my infusion bag?' Patient safety in chemotherapy care—a review of the literature. | PSNet

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May 01, 2024 - Review 'Why is there another person's name on my infusion bag?' Patient safety in chemotherapy care—a review of the literature. Citation Text: Kullberg A, Larsen J, Sharp L. 'Why is there another person's name on my infusion bag?' Patient safety in chemotherapy care - a review of the l…

Antidepressant and antipsychotic medication errors reported to United States poison control centers. | PSNet

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March 24, 2021 - Study Antidepressant and antipsychotic medication errors reported to United States poison control centers. Citation Text: Kamboj A, Spiller HA, Casavant MJ, et al. Antidepressant and antipsychotic medication errors reported to United States poison control centers. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug …

Medication reconciliation in ambulatory oncology. | PSNet

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July 23, 2014 - Study Medication reconciliation in ambulatory oncology. Citation Text: Weingart SN, Cleary A, Seger AC, et al. Medication reconciliation in ambulatory oncology. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(12):750-7. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML …

Forum: The 100,000 Lives Campaign: a scientific and policy review [with IHI response]. | PSNet

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March 13, 2013 - Commentary Classic Forum: The 100,000 Lives Campaign: a scientific and policy review [with IHI response]. Citation Text: Wachter R, Pronovost P. The 100,000 Lives Campaign: A scientific and policy review. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(11):621-7. Copy Cit…

How event reporting by US hospitals has changed from 2005 to 2009. | PSNet

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April 21, 2010 - Study How event reporting by US hospitals has changed from 2005 to 2009. Citation Text: Farley DO, Haviland AM, Haas A, et al. How event reporting by US hospitals has changed from 2005 to 2009. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;21(1). doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000114. Copy Citation Format: D…

The AMÉLIE project: failure mode, effects and criticality analysis: a model to evaluate the nurse medication administration process on the floor. | PSNet

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September 24, 2016 - Study The AMÉLIE project: failure mode, effects and criticality analysis: a model to evaluate the nurse medication administration process on the floor. Citation Text: Nguyen C, Côté J, Lebel D, et al. The AMÉLIE project: failure mode, effects and criticality analysis: a model to evalua…

A comprehensive patient safety program can significantly reduce preventable harm, associated costs, and hospital mortality. | PSNet

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October 27, 2010 - Study A comprehensive patient safety program can significantly reduce preventable harm, associated costs, and hospital mortality. Citation Text: Brilli RJ, McClead RE, Crandall W, et al. A comprehensive patient safety program can significantly reduce preventable harm, associated costs,…

A new, evidence-based estimate of patient harms associated with hospital care. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Review A new, evidence-based estimate of patient harms associated with hospital care. Citation Text: James JT. A new, evidence-based estimate of patient harms associated with hospital care. J Patient Saf. 2013;9(3):122-128. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e3182948a69. Copy Citation Format: …

Type 1 diabetes defined by severe insulin deficiency occurs after 30 years of age and is commonly treated as type 2 diabetes. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Type 1 diabetes defined by severe insulin deficiency occurs after 30 years of age and is commonly treated as type 2 diabetes. Citation Text: Thomas NJ, Lynam AL, Hill A, et al. Type 1 diabetes defined by severe insulin deficiency occurs after 30 years of age and is commonly treated…

Exploring pharmacist experiences of delivering individualised prescribing error feedback in an acute hospital setting. | PSNet

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May 30, 2016 - Study Exploring pharmacist experiences of delivering individualised prescribing error feedback in an acute hospital setting. Citation Text: Lloyd M, Watmough SD, O'Brien S, et al. Exploring pharmacist experiences of delivering individualised prescribing error feedback in an acute hospita…

Measurement and Monitoring of Safety Framework: a qualitative study of implementation through a Canadian learning collaborative. | PSNet

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January 24, 2024 - Study Measurement and Monitoring of Safety Framework: a qualitative study of implementation through a Canadian learning collaborative. Citation Text: Goldman J, Rotteau L, Flintoft V, et al. Measurement and Monitoring of Safety Framework: a qualitative study of implementation through a C…

Efficacy of educational video game versus traditional educational apps at improving physician decision making in trauma triage: randomized controlled trial. | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Study Efficacy of educational video game versus traditional educational apps at improving physician decision making in trauma triage: randomized controlled trial. Citation Text: Mohan D, Farris C, Fischhoff B, et al. Efficacy of educational video game versus traditional educational apps …

The economic consequences of medical injuries: implications for a no-fault insurance plan. | PSNet

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February 18, 2011 - Study Classic The economic consequences of medical injuries: implications for a no-fault insurance plan. Citation Text: Johnson WG, Brennan TA, Newhouse JP, et al. The economic consequences of medical injuries. Implications for a no-fault insurance plan. JAMA.…

More Than 1,000 Preventable Deaths a Day Is Too Many: The Need to Improve Patient Safety. | PSNet

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September 02, 2016 - Congressional Testimony More Than 1,000 Preventable Deaths a Day Is Too Many: The Need to Improve Patient Safety. Citation Text: More Than 1,000 Preventable Deaths a Day Is Too Many: The Need to Improve Patient Safety. Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging, 113th Co…

Preventing medical injury. | PSNet

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February 18, 2011 - Study Classic Preventing medical injury. Citation Text: Leape LL, Lawthers AG, Brennan TA, et al. Preventing medical injury. QRB - Qual Rev Bull. 1993;19(5):144-149. doi:10.1016/s0097-5990(16)30608-x. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX…

Evaluating horizontal violence and bullying in the nursing workforce of an oncology academic medical center. | PSNet

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February 24, 2021 - Study Evaluating horizontal violence and bullying in the nursing workforce of an oncology academic medical center. Citation Text: Lewis-Pierre LT, Anglade D, Saber D, et al. Evaluating horizontal violence and bullying in the nursing workforce of an oncology academic medical center. J Nur…

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