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Potentially inappropriate medications and adverse drug effects in elders in the ED. | PSNet

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December 23, 2020 - Study Potentially inappropriate medications and adverse drug effects in elders in the ED. Citation Text: Nixdorff N, Hustey FM, Brady AK, et al. Potentially inappropriate medications and adverse drug effects in elders in the ED. Am J Emerg Med. 2008;26(6):697-700. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.20…

Polypharmacy in the elderly--when good drugs lead to bad outcomes: a teachable moment. | PSNet

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September 29, 2017 - Commentary Polypharmacy in the elderly--when good drugs lead to bad outcomes: a teachable moment. Citation Text: Carroll C, Hassanin A. Polypharmacy in the Elderly-When Good Drugs Lead to Bad Outcomes: A Teachable Moment. JAMA Intern Med. 2017;177(6):871. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.0…

Simulation training in obstetrics. | PSNet

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September 02, 2015 - Review Simulation training in obstetrics. Citation Text: Gavin NR, Satin AJ. Simulation Training in Obstetrics. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2017;60(4):802-810. doi:10.1097/GRF.0000000000000322. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML End…

Identification of inpatient DNR status: a safety hazard begging for standardization. | PSNet

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January 19, 2012 - Study Identification of inpatient DNR status: a safety hazard begging for standardization. Citation Text: Sehgal NL, Wachter RM. Identification of inpatient DNR status: A safety hazard begging for standardization. J Hosp Med. 2007;2(6):366-371. doi:10.1002/jhm.283. Copy Citation …

AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: psychometric analyses. | PSNet

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February 18, 2011 - Study AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: psychometric analyses. Citation Text: Blegen MA, Gearhart S, O'Brien R, et al. AHRQ's hospital survey on patient safety culture: psychometric analyses. J Patient Saf. 2009;5(3):139-44. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e3181b53f6e. Copy Cita…

Leading clinical handover improvement: a change strategy to implement best practices in the acute care setting. | PSNet

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May 18, 2022 - Commentary Leading clinical handover improvement: a change strategy to implement best practices in the acute care setting. Citation Text: Clarke CM, Persaud DD. Leading Clinical Handover Improvement. J Patient Saf. 2011;7(1):11-18. doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e31820c98a8. Copy Citation …

Assessing patient safety in the United States: challenges and opportunities. | PSNet

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July 07, 2021 - Review Assessing patient safety in the United States: challenges and opportunities. Citation Text: Zhan C, Kelley E, Yang HP, et al. Assessing patient safety in the United States: challenges and opportunities. Med Care. 2005;43(3 Suppl):I42-I47. Copy Citation Format: Goog…

The impact of dedicated medication nurses on the medication administration error rate: a randomized controlled trial. | PSNet

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September 24, 2010 - Study Classic The impact of dedicated medication nurses on the medication administration error rate: a randomized controlled trial. Citation Text: Greengold NL, Shane R, Schneider PJ, et al. The impact of dedicated medication nurses on the medication administr…

Creating a safer operating room: groups, team dynamics and crew resource management principles. | PSNet

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June 11, 2008 - Review Emerging Classic Creating a safer operating room: groups, team dynamics and crew resource management principles. Citation Text: Wakeman D, Langham MR. Creating a safer operating room: Groups, team dynamics and crew resource management principles. Semin Pe…

The wisdom of patients and families: ignore it at our peril. | PSNet

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March 13, 2013 - Commentary The wisdom of patients and families: ignore it at our peril. Citation Text: Donaldson LJ. The wisdom of patients and families: ignore it at our peril. BMJ Qual Saf. 2015;24(10):603-604. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004573. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMe…

Frequency of medication error in pediatric anesthesia: a systematic review and meta-analytic estimate. | PSNet

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December 11, 2024 - Review Frequency of medication error in pediatric anesthesia: a systematic review and meta-analytic estimate. Citation Text: Feinstein MM, Pannunzio AE, Castro P. Frequency of medication error in pediatric anesthesia: A systematic review and meta-analytic estimate. Paediatr Anaesth. 2018…

Using smart pumps to understand and evaluate clinician practice patterns to ensure patient safety. | PSNet

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September 01, 2016 - Study Using smart pumps to understand and evaluate clinician practice patterns to ensure patient safety. Citation Text: Mansfield J, Jarrett S. Using smart pumps to understand and evaluate clinician practice patterns to ensure patient safety. Hosp Pharm. 2013;48(11):942-950. doi:10.1310…

Meta-analysis of surgical safety checklist effects on teamwork, communication, morbidity, mortality, and safety. | PSNet

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April 12, 2017 - Review Meta-analysis of surgical safety checklist effects on teamwork, communication, morbidity, mortality, and safety. Citation Text: Lyons VE, Popejoy LL. Meta-analysis of surgical safety checklist effects on teamwork, communication, morbidity, mortality, and safety. West J Nurs Res.…

Does an insulin double-checking procedure improve patient safety? | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Study Does an insulin double-checking procedure improve patient safety? Citation Text: Modic MB, Albert NM, Sun Z, et al. Does an Insulin Double-Checking Procedure Improve Patient Safety? J Nurs Adm. 2016;46(3):154-60. doi:10.1097/NNA.0000000000000314. Copy Citation Format: …

Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients' Needs? A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. | PSNet

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December 24, 2008 - Measurement Tool/Indicator Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients' Needs? A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. Citation Text: Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients' Needs? A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide. Jacobson KL, Gazmararian JA, Kripalani S, et a…

Medication errors: an overview for clinicians. | PSNet

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September 20, 2011 - Review Medication errors: an overview for clinicians. Citation Text: Wittich CM, Burkle CM, Lanier WL. Medication errors: an overview for clinicians. Mayo Clin Proc. 2014;89(8):1116-25. doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.05.007. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX…

Pediatric medication safety in the emergency department. | PSNet

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November 19, 2018 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines Pediatric medication safety in the emergency department. Citation Text: Benjamin L, Frush K, Shaw KN, et al. Pediatric Medication Safety in the Emergency Department. Ann Emerg Med. 2018;71(3):e17-e24. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.12.013. Copy Citation…

Improving patient care by linking evidence-based medicine and evidence-based management. | PSNet

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October 06, 2011 - Commentary Improving patient care by linking evidence-based medicine and evidence-based management. Citation Text: Shortell SM, Rundall TG, Hsu J. Improving Patient Care by Linking Evidence-Based Medicine and Evidence-Based Management. JAMA. 2007;298(6). doi:10.1001/jama.298.6.673. C…

Training of Hospital Staff To Respond to a Mass Casualty Incident. Summary, Evidence Report/Technology Assessment. | PSNet

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December 24, 2008 - Government Resource Training of Hospital Staff To Respond to a Mass Casualty Incident. Summary, Evidence Report/Technology Assessment. Citation Text: Training of Hospital Staff To Respond to a Mass Casualty Incident. Summary, Evidence Report/Technology Assessment. Hsu EB, Jenckes MW, Cat…

Preventing medication errors in hospitals through a systems approach and technological innovation: a prescription for 2010. | PSNet

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September 11, 2019 - Commentary Preventing medication errors in hospitals through a systems approach and technological innovation: a prescription for 2010. Citation Text: Crane J, Crane FG. Preventing medication errors in hospitals through a systems approach and technological innovation: a prescription for…

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