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As university hospital hounds debtors, doctors say it's doing harm. | PSNet

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December 18, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article As university hospital hounds debtors, doctors say it's doing harm. Citation Text: As university hospital hounds debtors, doctors say it's doing harm. Garcia-Navarro L. Weekend Edition Sunday. National Public Radio. December 1, 2019. Copy Citation …

The impact of abbreviations on patient safety. | PSNet

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January 02, 2017 - Study The impact of abbreviations on patient safety. Citation Text: Brunetti L, Santell JP, Hicks RW. The impact of abbreviations on patient safety. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(9):576-83. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XM…

CMS's hospital-acquired condition lists link hospital payment, patient safety. | PSNet

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May 20, 2009 - Commentary CMS's hospital-acquired condition lists link hospital payment, patient safety. Citation Text: Clancy CM. CMS's hospital-acquired condition lists link hospital payment, patient safety. Am J Med Qual. 2009;24(2):166-8. doi:10.1177/1062860608331241. Copy Citation Format: …

Retained Swabs Following Invasive Procedures: Themes Identified from a Review of NHS Serious Incident Reports. | PSNet

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February 21, 2024 - Book/Report Retained Swabs Following Invasive Procedures: Themes Identified from a Review of NHS Serious Incident Reports. Citation Text: Retained Swabs Following Invasive Procedures: Themes Identified from a Review of NHS Serious Incident Reports. Dorset, UK: Health Services Safety Inve…

Learning from error: identifying contributory causes of medication errors in an Australian hospital. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Learning from error: identifying contributory causes of medication errors in an Australian hospital. Citation Text: Nichols P, Copeland T-S, Craib IA, et al. Learning from error: identifying contributory causes of medication errors in an Australian hospital. Med J Aust. 2008;188(…

Flaws in clinical reasoning: a common cause of diagnostic error. | PSNet

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September 30, 2012 - Commentary Flaws in clinical reasoning: a common cause of diagnostic error. Citation Text: Wellbery C. Flaws in clinical reasoning: a common cause of diagnostic error. Am Fam Physician. 2011;84(9):1042-8. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML …

Silence Kills: The Seven Crucial Conversations for Healthcare. | PSNet

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July 09, 2012 - Book/Report Silence Kills: The Seven Crucial Conversations for Healthcare. Citation Text: Silence Kills: The Seven Crucial Conversations for Healthcare. Maxfield D, Grenny J, McMillan R, Patterson K, Switzler A. Provo, UT: VitalSmarts, L.C; 2005. Copy Citation …

Impact of a successful speaking up program on health-care worker hand hygiene behavior. | PSNet

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February 11, 2015 - Commentary Impact of a successful speaking up program on health-care worker hand hygiene behavior. Citation Text: Impact of a successful speaking up program on health-care worker hand hygiene behavior. Linam MW; Honeycutt MD; Gilliam CH; Wisdom CM; Deshpande JK. Copy Citation …

Examining medication errors in a tertiary hospital. | PSNet

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May 27, 2011 - Commentary Examining medication errors in a tertiary hospital. Citation Text: Maricle K, Whitehead L, Rhodes M. Examining medication errors in a tertiary hospital. J Nurs Care Qual. 2007;22(1):20-27. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNot…

Engaging patients and family members in patient safety—the experience of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Engaging patients and family members in patient safety—the experience of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation. Citation Text: Wale JB, Moon RR. Engaging patients and family members in patient safety--the experience of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation…

Reducing surgical errors: implementing a three-hinge approach to success. | PSNet

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December 08, 2021 - Commentary Reducing surgical errors: implementing a three-hinge approach to success. Citation Text: Landers R. Reducing surgical errors: implementing a three-hinge approach to success. AORN J. 2015;101(6):657-65. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2015.04.013. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…

One system's journey in creating a disclosure and apology program. | PSNet

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May 27, 2011 - Commentary One system's journey in creating a disclosure and apology program. Citation Text: Peto RR, Tenerowicz LM, Benjamin EM, et al. One system's journey in creating a disclosure and apology program. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35(10):487-96. Copy Citation Format: …

Aging gracefully? Patient safety advocates call for ongoing skills assessments for older physicians. | PSNet

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June 07, 2023 - Commentary Aging gracefully? Patient safety advocates call for ongoing skills assessments for older physicians. Citation Text: McKenna M. Aging gracefully?: patient safety advocates call for ongoing skills assessments for older physicians. Ann Emerg Med. 2011;58(3):A15-A17. Copy Citati…

Nursing peer review: developing a framework for patient safety. | PSNet

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January 15, 2020 - Commentary Nursing peer review: developing a framework for patient safety. Citation Text: Diaz L. Nursing peer review: developing a framework for patient safety. J Nurs Adm. 2008;38(11):475-9. doi:10.1097/01.NNA.0000339473.27349.28. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schola…

Preventing vincristine administration errors: does evidence support minibag infusions? | PSNet

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January 01, 2008 - Commentary Preventing vincristine administration errors: does evidence support minibag infusions? Citation Text: Mahon SM, Schulmeister L. Preventing Vincristine Administration Errors: Does Evidence Support Minibag Infusions? Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2006;10(2). doi:10.1188/06.cjon.271-273. …

Implementing AORN recommended practices for medication safety. | PSNet

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January 19, 2011 - Commentary Implementing AORN recommended practices for medication safety. Citation Text: Hicks RW, Wanzer LJ, Denholm B. Implementing AORN recommended practices for medication safety. AORN J. 2012;96(6):605-22. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2012.09.012. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goog…

Patient safety and technology. | PSNet

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June 24, 2009 - Commentary Patient safety and technology. Citation Text: Henneman EA. Patient safety and technology. AACN Adv Crit Care. 2009;20(2):128-132. doi:10.1097/NCI.0b013e3181a0b468. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagge…

Leadership oversight for patient safety programs: an essential element. | PSNet

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October 03, 2017 - Commentary Leadership oversight for patient safety programs: an essential element. Citation Text: Moffatt-Bruce SD, Clark S, DiMaio M, et al. Leadership Oversight for Patient Safety Programs: An Essential Element. Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;105(2):351-356. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.11.021…

Characteristics of medication errors made by students during the administration phase: a descriptive study. | PSNet

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July 13, 2009 - Study Characteristics of medication errors made by students during the administration phase: a descriptive study. Citation Text: Wolf ZR, Hicks RW, Serembus JF. Characteristics of medication errors made by students during the administration phase: a descriptive study. J Prof Nurs. 2006…

Implementing a safe and reliable process for medication administration. | PSNet

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June 22, 2022 - Commentary Implementing a safe and reliable process for medication administration. Citation Text: Richardson B, Bromirski B, Hayden A. Implementing a safe and reliable process for medication administration. Clin Nurse Spec. 2012;26(3):169-76. doi:10.1097/NUR.0b013e3182503fbe. Copy Ci…

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