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September 29, 2018 - Using clinical simulation to study how to improve quality
and safety in healthcare.
September 29, 2018
Lamé G, Dixon-Woods M. Using clinical simulation to study how to improve quality and safety in
healthcare. BMJ Simul Technol Enhanc Learn. 2018;6(2):87-94. doi:10.1136/bmjstel-2018-000370.
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September 06, 2023 - Intraoperative communications between pathologists and
surgeons: do we understand each other?
September 6, 2023
Wiggett A, Fischer G. Intraoperative communications between pathologists and surgeons: do we
understand each other? Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2023;147(8):933-939. doi:10.5858/arpa.2020-0632-oa.
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February 24, 2021 - Distractions in the cardiac catheterisation laboratory:
impact for cardiologists and patient safety.
February 24, 2021
Mahadevan K, Cowan E, Kalsi N, et al. Distractions in the cardiac catheterisation laboratory: impact for
cardiologists and patient safety. Open Heart. 2020;7(2). doi:10.1136/openhrt-2020-001260.
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January 01, 2020 - Is communication improved with the implementation of an
obstetrical version of the World Health Organization safe
surgery checklist?
November 9, 2016
Govindappagari S, Guardado A, Goffman D, et al. Is Communication Improved With the Implementation of
an Obstetrical Version of the World Health Organization Safe Sur…
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May 19, 2018 - Inadequate preoperative team briefings lead to more
intraoperative adverse events.
May 19, 2018
Phadnis J, Templeton-Ward O. Inadequate Preoperative Team Briefings Lead to More Intraoperative
Adverse Events. J Patient Saf. 2018;14(2):82-86. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000181.
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February 12, 2020 - Impact of staff turnover during cardiac surgical
procedures.
February 12, 2020
Bloom JP, Moonsamy P, Gartland RM, et al. Impact of staff turnover during cardiac surgical procedures. J
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019. doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.11.051.
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November 18, 2016 - A 'paperless' wall-mounted surgical safety checklist with
migrated leadership can improve compliance and team
engagement.
November 18, 2016
Ong APC, Devcich DA, Hannam J, et al. A 'paperless' wall-mounted surgical safety checklist with migrated
leadership can improve compliance and team engagement. BMJ Qual Saf. 2…
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October 29, 2017 - Using data to enhance performance and improve quality
and safety in surgery.
October 29, 2017
Goldenberg MG, Jung JJ, Grantcharov T. Using Data to Enhance Performance and Improve Quality and
Safety in Surgery. JAMA Surg. 2017;152(10):972-973. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2017.2888.
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March 04, 2015 - Safety considerations to mitigate the risks of
misconnections with small-bore connectors intended for
enteral applications.
March 4, 2015
Rockville, MD: Center for Devices and Radiological Health, US Food and Drug Administration; February
11, 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-considerations-mitigate-risks…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37429/psn-pdf
February 17, 2011 - Outcomes of care by hospitalists, general internists, and
family physicians.
February 17, 2011
Lindenauer PK, Rothberg MB, Pekow PS, et al. Outcomes of Care by Hospitalists, General Internists, and
Family Physicians. New Engl J Med. 2007;357(25):2589-2600. doi:10.1056/nejmsa067735.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ou…
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August 23, 2023 - Handling injectable medications in anaesthesia:
Guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists.
August 23, 2023
Kinsella SM, Boaden B, El?Ghazali S, et al. Handling injectable medications in anaesthesia: Guidelines
from the Association of Anaesthetists. Anaesthesia. 2023;78(10):1285-1294. doi:10.1111/anae.16095.
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September 30, 2015 - Patient safety in dermatologic surgery: parts 1 and 2.
September 30, 2015
Lolis M, Dunbar SW, Goldberg DJ, et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2015;73(1):1-26.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-dermatologic-surgery-part-1-patient-safety-procedural-
dermatology-part-2
This two-part review series explores patient s…
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October 08, 2013 - Attitude is everything?: The impact of workload, safety
climate, and safety tools on medical errors: a study of
intensive care units.
October 8, 2013
Steyrer J, Schiffinger M, Huber C, et al. Attitude is everything? The impact of workload, safety climate, and
safety tools on medical errors: a study of intensive ca…
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February 14, 2018 - Anesthesia medication handling needs a new vision.
February 14, 2018
Grigg EB, Roesler A. Anesthesia Medication Handling Needs a New Vision. Anesth Analg.
2018;126(1):346-350. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000002521.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anesthesia-medication-handling-needs-new-vision
Anesthesiology has been a le…
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October 05, 2016 - Using standardized OR checklists and creating extended
time-out checklists.
October 5, 2016
Hey LA, Turner TC. Using Standardized OR Checklists and Creating Extended Time-Out Checklists.
AORN J. 2016;104(3):248-53. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.07.007.
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May 27, 2011 - Video capture of clinical care to enhance patient safety.
May 27, 2011
Weinger MB, Gonzales DC, Slagle J, et al. Video capture of clinical care to enhance patient safety. Qual
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https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/video-capture-clinical-care-enhance-patient-safety
This study describes th…
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December 20, 2023 - Global State of Patient Safety 2023.
December 20, 2023
Illingworth J, Shaw A, Fernandez et al. London UK: Imperial College London; 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-state-patient-safety-2023
Patient safety data can support learning health systems and worldwide improvement. This report discusses
a set of in…
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November 21, 2018 - Creating a culture of accountability promotes safe
medical care.
November 21, 2018
Canadian Medical Protective Association; CMPA.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-culture-accountability-promotes-safe-medical-care
Frontline leadership should model just culture behaviors to encourage reporting and discussion of…
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August 22, 2018 - Lax oversight leaves surgery center regulators and
patients in the dark.
August 22, 2018
Jewett C, Alesia M. Kaiser Health News. August 9, 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lax-oversight-leaves-surgery-center-regulators-and-patients-dark
High-profile failures during office-based procedures have raised awareness o…
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January 21, 2017 - Implementing delivery room checklists and
communication standards in a multi-neonatal ICU quality
improvement collaborative.
January 21, 2017
Bennett SC, Finer N, Halamek LP, et al. Implementing Delivery Room Checklists and Communication
Standards in a Multi-Neonatal ICU Quality Improvement Collaborative. Jt Comm …