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  1. Identifying risks and opportunities in outpatient surgical patient safety: a qualitative analysis of Veterans Health Administration staff perceptions. | PSNet

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    November 10, 2010 - Study Identifying risks and opportunities in outpatient surgical patient safety: a qualitative analysis of Veterans Health Administration staff perceptions. Citation Text: Mull HJ, Rosen AK, Charns MP, et al. Identifying Risks and Opportunities in Outpatient Surgical Patient Safety: A Qu…

  2. Does the patient's payer matter in hospital patient safety?: a study of urban hospitals. | PSNet

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    November 05, 2008 - Study Does the patient's payer matter in hospital patient safety?: a study of urban hospitals. Citation Text: Clement JP, Lindrooth R, Chukmaitov AS, et al. Does the patient's payer matter in hospital patient safety?: a study of urban hospitals. Med Care. 2007;45(2):131-8. Copy Citat…

  3. Blood and blood products transfusion errors: what can we do to improve patient safety. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Review Blood and blood products transfusion errors: what can we do to improve patient safety. Citation Text: Brown C, Brown M. Blood and blood products transfusion errors: what can we do to improve patient safety? Br J Nurs. 2023;32(7):326-332. doi:10.12968/bjon.2023.32.7.326. Copy Cit…

  4. Developing agreement on never events in primary care dentistry: an international eDelphi study. | PSNet

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    October 05, 2016 - Study Developing agreement on never events in primary care dentistry: an international eDelphi study. Citation Text: Ensaldo-Carrasco E, Carson-Stevens A, Cresswell K, et al. Developing agreement on never events in primary care dentistry: an international eDelphi study. Br Dent J. 2018;2…

  5. Seeing risk and allocating responsibility: talk of culture and its consequences on the work of patient safety. | PSNet

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    November 03, 2015 - Study Seeing risk and allocating responsibility: talk of culture and its consequences on the work of patient safety. Citation Text: Szymczak JE. Seeing risk and allocating responsibility: talk of culture and its consequences on the work of patient safety. Soc Sci Med. 2014;120:252-9. doi…

  6. Defining a high-quality and effective morbidity and mortality conference: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    September 30, 2012 - Review Defining a high-quality and effective morbidity and mortality conference: a systematic review. Citation Text: Beaulieu-Jones BR, Wilson S, Howard DS, et al. Defining a high-quality and effective morbidity and mortality conference: a systematic review. JAMA Surg. 2023;158(12):1336-…

  7. Day of discharge does not impact hospital readmission after major cardiac surgery. | PSNet

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    October 16, 2019 - Study Day of discharge does not impact hospital readmission after major cardiac surgery. Citation Text: Sanaiha Y, Ou R, Ramos G, et al. Day of Discharge Does Not Impact Hospital Readmission After Major Cardiac Surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018;106(6):1767-1773. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.201…

  8. Patient misidentifications caused by errors in standard barcode technology. | PSNet

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    June 13, 2012 - Study Patient misidentifications caused by errors in standard barcode technology. Citation Text: Snyder ML, Carter A, Jenkins K, et al. Patient misidentifications caused by errors in standard bar code technology. Clin Chem. 2010;56(10):1554-60. doi:10.1373/clinchem.2010.150094. Copy …

  9. Medication errors resulting in harm: using chargemaster data to determine association with cost of hospitalization and length of stay. | PSNet

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    June 02, 2021 - Study Medication errors resulting in harm: using chargemaster data to determine association with cost of hospitalization and length of stay. Citation Text: McCarthy BC, Tuiskula KA, Driscoll TP, et al. Medication errors resulting in harm: Using chargemaster data to determine association …

  10. The heart of darkness: the impact of perceived mistakes on physicians. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Study Classic The heart of darkness: the impact of perceived mistakes on physicians. Citation Text: Christensen JF, Levinson W, Dunn PM. The heart of darkness: the impact of perceived mistakes on physicians. J Gen Intern Med. 1992;7(4):424-31. Copy Citation …

  11. A quality initiative to decrease pathology specimen-labeling errors using radiofrequency identification in a high-volume endoscopy center. | PSNet

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    August 28, 2017 - Study A quality initiative to decrease pathology specimen-labeling errors using radiofrequency identification in a high-volume endoscopy center. Citation Text: Francis DL, Prabhakar S, Sanderson SO. A quality initiative to decrease pathology specimen-labeling errors using radiofrequenc…

  12. Medical errors and quality of care: from control to commitment. | PSNet

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    July 15, 2020 - Commentary Medical errors and quality of care: from control to commitment. Citation Text: Khatri N, Baveja A, Boren SA, et al. Medical Errors and Quality of Care: From Control to Commitment. California Manage Review. 2006;48(3):115-141. doi:10.2307/41166353. Copy Citation Format…

  13. Expressing concern and writing it down: an experimental study investigating transfer of information at nursing handover. | PSNet

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    November 17, 2014 - Study Expressing concern and writing it down: an experimental study investigating transfer of information at nursing handover. Citation Text: Lee H, Cumin D, Devcich DA, et al. Expressing concern and writing it down: an experimental study investigating transfer of information at nursing …

  14. "Doctor Jazz": lessons that medical professionals can learn from jazz musicians. | PSNet

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    August 10, 2022 - Review "Doctor Jazz": lessons that medical professionals can learn from jazz musicians. Citation Text: van Ark AE, Wijnen-Meijer M. "Doctor Jazz": Lessons that medical professionals can learn from jazz musicians. Med Teach. 2019;41(2):201-206. doi:10.1080/0142159X.2018.1461205. Copy Ci…

  15. No safety, no quality: synthesis of research on hospital and patient safety (1996-2007). | PSNet

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    January 04, 2010 - Review No safety, no quality: synthesis of research on hospital and patient safety (1996-2007). Citation Text: Tzeng H-M, Yin C-Y. No safety, no quality: synthesis of research on hospital and patient safety (1996-2007). J Nurs Care Qual. 2007;22(4):299-306. Copy Citation Format: …

  16. Comparing the utility of a standard pediatric resuscitation cart with a pediatric resuscitation cart based on the Broselow tape: a randomized, controlled, crossover trial involving simulated resuscitation scenarios. | PSNet

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    December 15, 2011 - Study Comparing the utility of a standard pediatric resuscitation cart with a pediatric resuscitation cart based on the Broselow tape: a randomized, controlled, crossover trial involving simulated resuscitation scenarios. Citation Text: Agarwal S, Swanson S, Murphy A, et al. Comparing …

  17. Anesthesia Risk Alert program: a proactive safety initiative. | PSNet

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    September 02, 2015 - Study Anesthesia Risk Alert program: a proactive safety initiative. Citation Text: Lee B, Marhalik-Helms J, Penzi L. Anesthesia Risk Alert program: a proactive safety initiative. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2023;49(9):441-449. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.06.005. Copy Citation Format: …

  18. Department of anesthesiology skilled peer support program outcomes: second victim perceptions. | PSNet

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    April 12, 2011 - Study Department of anesthesiology skilled peer support program outcomes: second victim perceptions. Citation Text: Bursch B, Ziv K, Marchese S, et al. Department of anesthesiology skilled peer support program outcomes: second victim perceptions. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2024;50(6):44…

  19. Liability reform should make patients safer: "Avoidable classes of events" are a key improvement. | PSNet

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    July 26, 2023 - Commentary Liability reform should make patients safer: "Avoidable classes of events" are a key improvement. Citation Text: Bovbjerg RR, Tancredi LR. Liability reform should make patients safer: "avoidable classes of events" are a key improvement. J Law Med Ethics. 2005;33(3):478-500. …

  20. Effectiveness of interventions to improve adverse drug reaction reporting by healthcare professionals over the last decade: A systematic review | PSNet

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    August 28, 2024 - Review Effectiveness of interventions to improve adverse drug reaction reporting by healthcare professionals over the last decade: A systematic review Citation Text: Li R, Zaidi STR, Chen T, et al. Effectiveness of interventions to improve adverse drug reaction reporting by healthcare pr…
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