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Proactive risk assessment of surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery centers. | PSNet

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April 13, 2022 - Study Proactive risk assessment of surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery centers. Citation Text: Bish EK, Azadeh-Fard N, Steighner LA, et al. Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers. J Patient Saf. 2014;13(2). doi:10.1097/pts.000000000…

Utilization of pharmacy technicians to increase the accuracy of patient medication histories obtained in the emergency department. | PSNet

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October 08, 2014 - Study Utilization of pharmacy technicians to increase the accuracy of patient medication histories obtained in the emergency department. Citation Text: Rubin EC, Pisupati R, Nerenberg SF. Utilization of Pharmacy Technicians to Increase the Accuracy of Patient Medication Histories Obtaine…

Patient safety features of clinical computer systems: questionnaire survey of GP views. | PSNet

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May 31, 2011 - Study Patient safety features of clinical computer systems: questionnaire survey of GP views. Citation Text: Morris CJ, Savelyich BSP, Avery A, et al. Patient safety features of clinical computer systems: questionnaire survey of GP views. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14(3):164-8. Copy …

Application of root cause analysis on malpractice claim files related to diagnostic failures. | PSNet

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March 01, 2011 - Study Application of root cause analysis on malpractice claim files related to diagnostic failures. Citation Text: van Noord I, Eikens MP, Hamersma AM, et al. Application of root cause analysis on malpractice claim files related to diagnostic failures. BMJ Qual Saf. 2010;19(6). doi:10.…

Lessons learned: use of event reporting by nurses to improve patient safety and quality. | PSNet

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May 19, 2013 - Study Lessons learned: use of event reporting by nurses to improve patient safety and quality. Citation Text: Hession-Laband E, Mantell P. Lessons learned: use of event reporting by nurses to improve patient safety and quality. J Pediatr Nurs. 2011;26(2):149-55. doi:10.1016/j.pedn.2010…

Reconcilable differences: correcting medication errors at hospital admission and discharge. | PSNet

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February 13, 2019 - Study Reconcilable differences: correcting medication errors at hospital admission and discharge. Citation Text: Vira T, Colquhoun M, Etchells E. Reconcilable differences: correcting medication errors at hospital admission and discharge. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(2):122-6. Copy C…

Patient safety in women's health-care: professional colleges can make a difference. The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada MORE(OB) program. | PSNet

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November 28, 2018 - Commentary Patient safety in women's health-care: professional colleges can make a difference. The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada MORE(OB) program. Citation Text: Milne JK, Lalonde AB. Patient safety in women's health-care: professional colleges can make a differ…

Implications of case managers' perceptions and attitude on safety of home-delivered care. | PSNet

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September 18, 2016 - Study Implications of case managers' perceptions and attitude on safety of home-delivered care. Citation Text: Jones S. Implications of case managers' perceptions and attitude on safety of home-delivered care. Br J Community Nurs. 2015;20(12):602-7. doi:10.12968/bjcn.2015.20.12.602. Co…

Trends influencing the cost of care and patient safety. | PSNet

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September 25, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Trends influencing the cost of care and patient safety. Citation Text: Clark R. Trends influencing the cost of care and patient safety. Decision-making in five key areas can improve clinical and economic performance. Health management technology. 2006;27(7):1…

Inter-rater reliability of a classification system for hospital adverse drug event reports. | PSNet

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March 30, 2011 - Study Inter-rater reliability of a classification system for hospital adverse drug event reports. Citation Text: Haynes K, Hennessy S, Morales KH, et al. Inter-rater reliability of a classification system for hospital adverse drug event reports. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2008;83(3):485-8. …

Patient safety culture in hospital settings across continents: a systematic review. | PSNet

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June 13, 2018 - Review Patient safety culture in hospital settings across continents: a systematic review. Citation Text: Alabdullah H, Karwowski W. Patient safety culture in hospital settings across continents: a systematic review. Appl Sci. 2024;14(18):8496. doi:10.3390/app14188496. Copy Citation …

Is the test result correct? A questionnaire study of blood collection practices in primary health care. | PSNet

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February 18, 2009 - Study Is the test result correct? A questionnaire study of blood collection practices in primary health care. Citation Text: Söderberg J, Wallin O, Grankvist K, et al. Is the test result correct? A questionnaire study of blood collection practices in primary health care. J Eval Clin Pr…

Acquisition of critical intraoperative event management skills in novice anesthesiology residents by using high-fidelity simulation-based training. | PSNet

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March 19, 2019 - Study Acquisition of critical intraoperative event management skills in novice anesthesiology residents by using high-fidelity simulation-based training. Citation Text: Park C, Rochlen LR, Yaghmour E, et al. Acquisition of critical intraoperative event management skills in novice anest…

Reducing emergency department charting and ordering errors with a room number watermark on the electronic medical record display. | PSNet

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November 22, 2017 - Study Reducing emergency department charting and ordering errors with a room number watermark on the electronic medical record display. Citation Text: Yamamoto LG. Reducing emergency department charting and ordering errors with a room number watermark on the electronic medical record dis…

Pain as the neglected patient safety concern: five years on. | PSNet

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July 31, 2019 - Commentary Pain as the neglected patient safety concern: five years on. Citation Text: Twycross A, Forgeron P, Chorne J, et al. Pain as the neglected patient safety concern: Five years on. J Child Health Care. 2016;20(4):537-541. doi:10.1177/1367493516643422. Copy Citation Format: …

Improving safety in the operating room: a systematic literature review of retained surgical sponges. | PSNet

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March 05, 2025 - Review Improving safety in the operating room: a systematic literature review of retained surgical sponges. Citation Text: Wan W, Le T, Riskin L, et al. Improving safety in the operating room: a systematic literature review of retained surgical sponges. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2009;22(…

The effects of bar-coding technology on medication errors: a systematic literature review. | PSNet

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March 20, 2024 - Review The effects of bar-coding technology on medication errors: a systematic literature review. Citation Text: Hutton K, Ding Q, Wellman G. The Effects of Bar-coding Technology on Medication Errors: A Systematic Literature Review. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(3):e192-e206. doi:10.1097/PTS.00…

Effect of emergency medicine pharmacists on medication-error reporting in an emergency department. | PSNet

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July 26, 2011 - Study Effect of emergency medicine pharmacists on medication-error reporting in an emergency department. Citation Text: Weant KA, Humphries RL, Hite K, et al. Effect of emergency medicine pharmacists on medication-error reporting in an emergency department. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2010…

Surgical management and outcomes of 165 colonoscopic perforations from a single institution. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Study Surgical management and outcomes of 165 colonoscopic perforations from a single institution. Citation Text: Iqbal CW, Cullinane DC, Schiller HJ, et al. Surgical management and outcomes of 165 colonoscopic perforations from a single institution. Arch Surg. 2008;143(7):701-6; discu…

Clinical perspective: creating an effective practice peer review process—a primer. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Commentary Clinical perspective: creating an effective practice peer review process—a primer. Citation Text: Gandhi M, Louis FS, Wilson SH, et al. Clinical perspective: creating an effective practice peer review process-a primer. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2017;216(3):244-249. doi:10.1016/j.aj…

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