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  1. Adverse events associated with patient isolation: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

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    May 19, 2021 - May 19, 2021 Advanced medication reconciliation: a systematic review of the impact on medication … errors and adverse drug events associated with transitions of care. … November 4, 2020 How effective are electronic medication systems in reducing medication … error rates and associated harm among hospital inpatients?

  2. Awareness of diagnosis and follow up care after discharge from the emergency department | PSNet

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    July 07, 2010 - November 9, 2015 National incidence of medication error in surgical patients before and … January 28, 2010 The effect on medication errors of pharmacists charting medication in

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2016 - This case scenario exemplifies how a common safety issue—medication error—could be thwarted by proactive … safety of hospitalized patients, including catheter–associated urinary tract infections, hand hygiene, medication … errors, and inappropriate restraints, are visible, observable, tangible errors. … of hospitalized patients, including catheter–associated urinary tract infections, hand hygiene, and medication … errors, are often visible and tangible errors, which are ideal for situational assessment.

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 19, 2018 - safety-mind-mental-health-services-and-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-patient-communication-failure-facilitates-medication-errors-older-polymedicated

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 20, 2022 - family-safety-reporting-hospitalized-children-medical-complexity https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-no-harm-are-we-preventing-medication-errors-children-medical-complexity

  6. Clinical data sharing improves quality measurement and patient safety. | PSNet

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    April 21, 2021 - June 23, 2021 How effective are electronic medication systems in reducing medication … error rates and associated harm among hospital inpatients?

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 15, 2017 - safer-prescribing-trial-education-informatics-and-financial-incentives https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 09, 2021 - Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes - falls, pressure injuries and medication administration errors: an integrative review. June 9, 2021 Hada A, Coyer F. Shift?to?shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes—falls, pressure …

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 11, 2011 - use-only-directed-isnt-easy This newspaper article reports on factors contributing to the increasing number of consumer medication … errors, including low literacy and confusing instructions, and discusses steps being taken to prevent

  10. The Role of Community Pharmacists in Patient Safety | PSNet

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    October 24, 2021 - The Role of Community Pharmacists in Patient Safety October 24, 2021  Also Read the Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Luchen GG, Hall KK, Hough KR. The Role of Community Pharmacists in Patient Safety . PSNet [internet]. Rockv…

  11. The influence of organizational culture, climate and commitment on speaking up about medical errors. | PSNet

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    December 31, 2018 - Study Emerging Classic The influence of organizational culture, climate and commitment on speaking up about medical errors. Citation Text: Levine KJ, Carmody M, Silk KJ. The influence of organizational culture, climate and commitment on speaking up about medical…

  12. Patient safety incident reporting and learning guidelines implemented by health care professionals in specialized care units: scoping review. | PSNet

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    January 08, 2025 - Download Citation Related Resources Methodological approaches for analyzing medication … error reports in patient safety reporting systems: a scoping review. … May 29, 2024 Enhanced free-text search for aggregated medication error report analysis

  13. Social aspects of clinical errors: a discussion paper. | PSNet

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    September 12, 2018 - Commentary Social aspects of clinical errors: a discussion paper. Citation Text: Richman J, Mason T, Mason-Whitehead E, et al. Social aspects of clinical errors. Int J Nurs Stud. 2009;46(8). doi:10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2009.01.006. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibT…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 13, 2023 - Patients with low health literacy make more errors interpreting instructions and warnings. December 13, 2023 ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care. 2023;28(24):1-3. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-low-health-literacy-make-more-errors-interpreting-instructions-and- warnings The inability to understand hea…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 20, 2021 - Mix-ups between the influenza (Flu) vaccine and COVID- 19 vaccines. October 20, 2021 ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. October 7, 2021;26(20):1-4. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-influenza-flu-vaccine-and-covid-19-vaccines Production pressure and low staff coverage can result in medica…

  16. Situational Awareness and Patient Safety | PSNet

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    May 01, 2012 - This case scenario exemplifies how a common safety issue—medication error—could be thwarted by proactive … safety of hospitalized patients, including catheter–associated urinary tract infections, hand hygiene, medication … errors, and inappropriate restraints, are visible, observable, tangible errors. … of hospitalized patients, including catheter–associated urinary tract infections, hand hygiene, and medication … errors, are often visible and tangible errors, which are ideal for situational assessment.

  17. Attitudes and barriers to incident reporting: a collaborative hospital study. | PSNet

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    June 15, 2011 - April 30, 2014 Medication errors in intravenous drug preparation and administration: … The attitudes and beliefs of healthcare professionals on the causes and reporting of medication … errors in a UK intensive care unit.

  18. Copying and pasting of examinations within the electronic medical record. | PSNet

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    June 12, 2013 - Manic for medication safety: bar codes and drug information databases are helping to reduce medication … errors. … December 21, 2009 Risk of medication errors at hospital discharge and barriers to problem

  19. A public health approach to patient safety reporting systems is urgently needed. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/public-health-approach-patient-safety-reporting-systems-urgently-needed
    January 14, 2014 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Comparison of intensive care unit medication … errors reported to the United States' MedMarx and the United Kingdom's National Reporting and Learning … December 15, 2014 Interventions to reduce pediatric medication errors: a systematic review

  20. Improving patient safety: patient-focused, high-reliability team training. | PSNet

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    January 07, 2011 - September 20, 2011 Paramedic self-reported medication errors. … January 14, 2011 Paramedic self-reported medication errors.
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