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  1. Quick Tips—When Getting A Prescription. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Government Resource Quick Tips—When Getting A Prescription. Citation Text: Quick Tips—When Getting A Prescription. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; AHRQ. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook …

  2. Culture of resistance. | PSNet

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    September 19, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Culture of resistance. Citation Text: Culture of resistance. Berens MJ; Armstrong K. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL …

  3. Managing the care of patients discharged from home health: a quiet threat to patient safety? | PSNet

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    October 16, 2012 - 24, 2008 Nurses' practice environments, error interception practices, and inpatient medication … errors.

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 27, 2009 - Litigation related to drug errors in anaesthesia: an analysis of claims against the NHS in England 1995-2007. November 27, 2009 Cranshaw J, Gupta KJ, Cook TM. Litigation related to drug errors in anaesthesia: an analysis of claims against the NHS in England 1995-2007. Anaesthesia. 2009;64(12):1317-23. doi:10.1111/j…

  5. New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Optimizing (Gandhi) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/healthitwebinar/sops-hit-webcast3-gandhi.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Optimizing (Gandhi) Optimizing the Use of HIT to Improve Safety Tejal Gandhi Handwriting 16 Ways IT Can Improve Safety • Prevent errors and adverse events • Facilitating a more rapid response after an …

  6. ROI for a fall prevention intervention: invest a little, save a lot. | PSNet

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    September 13, 2017 - Study ROI for a fall prevention intervention: invest a little, save a lot. Citation Text: Cooper AS. ROI for a fall prevention intervention: invest a little, save a lot. Nurs Adm Q. 2024;48(3):248-252. doi:10.1097/naq.0000000000000647. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schol…

  7. The Food and Drug Administration's initiative for safe design and effective use of home medical equipment. | PSNet

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    August 18, 2010 - Commentary The Food and Drug Administration's initiative for safe design and effective use of home medical equipment. Citation Text: Weick-Brady M, Singh S. The Food and Drug Administration's initiative for safe design and effective use of home medical equipment. Home Healthc Nurse. 2014…

  8. Scrutinizing incident reporting in anaesthesia: why is an incident perceived as critical? | PSNet

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    February 23, 2011 - Study Scrutinizing incident reporting in anaesthesia: why is an incident perceived as critical? Citation Text: Maaløe R, la Cour M, Hansen A, et al. Scrutinizing incident reporting in anaesthesia: why is an incident perceived as critical? Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2006;50(8):1005-13. …

  9. Harmed patients gaining voice: challenging dominant perspectives in the construction of medical harm and patient safety reforms. | PSNet

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    March 18, 2020 - Study Harmed patients gaining voice: challenging dominant perspectives in the construction of medical harm and patient safety reforms. Citation Text: Ocloo JE. Harmed patients gaining voice: challenging dominant perspectives in the construction of medical harm and patient safety reform…

  10. Little shop of errors: an innovative simulation patient safety workshop for community health care professionals. | PSNet

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    October 14, 2009 - Commentary Little shop of errors: an innovative simulation patient safety workshop for community health care professionals. Citation Text: Tupper JB, Pearson KB, Meinersmann KM, et al. Little shop of errors: an innovative simulation patient safety workshop for community health care pro…

  11. Hamilton Acute Pain Service Safety Study: using root cause analysis to reduce the incidence of adverse events. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2011 - Study Hamilton Acute Pain Service Safety Study: using root cause analysis to reduce the incidence of adverse events. Citation Text: Paul JE, Buckley N, McLean RF, et al. Hamilton acute pain service safety study: using root cause analysis to reduce the incidence of adverse events. Anesth…

  12. Misdiagnosis in the emergency department: time for a system solution. | PSNet

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    March 25, 2020 - Commentary Misdiagnosis in the emergency department: time for a system solution. Citation Text: Edlow JA, Pronovost PJ. Misdiagnosis in the emergency department: time for a system solution. JAMA. 2023;329(8):631-632. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.0577. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…

  13. Specificity of computerized physician order entry has a significant effect on the efficiency of workflow for critically ill patients. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2022 - Study Specificity of computerized physician order entry has a significant effect on the efficiency of workflow for critically ill patients. Citation Text: Ali NA, Mekhjian HS, Kuehn L, et al. Specificity of computerized physician order entry has a significant effect on the efficiency o…

  14. Is health care getting safer? | PSNet

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    December 14, 2016 - Commentary Is health care getting safer? Citation Text: Vincent CA, Aylin PP, Franklin BD, et al. Is health care getting safer? BMJ. 2008;337:a2426. doi:10.1136/bmj.a2426. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged P…

  15. Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians. | PSNet

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    April 22, 2020 - Study Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians. Citation Text: Gerber JS, Prasad PA, Localio AR, et al. Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians. Pediatrics. 2013;131(4):677-684. doi:10.1542/peds.2012-2500. Copy Citati…

  16. Effect of an anonymous reporting system on near-miss and harmful medical error reporting in a pediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet

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    September 28, 2010 - Study Effect of an anonymous reporting system on near-miss and harmful medical error reporting in a pediatric intensive care unit. Citation Text: Grant MJC, Larsen G. Effect of an anonymous reporting system on near-miss and harmful medical error reporting in a pediatric intensive care …

  17. Threats to patient safety in the primary care office: concerns of physicians and nurses. | PSNet

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    November 09, 2015 - Study Threats to patient safety in the primary care office: concerns of physicians and nurses. Citation Text: Schwappach DLB, Gehring K, Battaglia M, et al. Threats to patient safety in the primary care office: concerns of physicians and nurses. Swiss Med Wkly. 2012;142:w13601. doi:10.…

  18. An implementation science approach to promote optimal implementation, adoption, use, and spread of continuous clinical monitoring system technology. | PSNet

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    July 13, 2010 - Study An implementation science approach to promote optimal implementation, adoption, use, and spread of continuous clinical monitoring system technology. Citation Text: Dykes PC, Lowenthal G, Faris A, et al. An Implementation Science Approach to Promote Optimal Implementation, Adoption,…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 16, 2013 - particularly common adverse events such as diagnostic errors, adverse events after hospital discharge, and medication … errors.

  20. Fixing Healthcare Delivery. | PSNet

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    February 05, 2014 - May 7, 2018 Wrong-patient medication errors: an analysis of event reports in Pennsylvania
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