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Human factors and ergonomics and quality improvement science: integrating approaches for safety in healthcare. | PSNet

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December 06, 2013 - Commentary Human factors and ergonomics and quality improvement science: integrating approaches for safety in healthcare. Citation Text: Hignett S, Jones EL, Miller D, et al. Human factors and ergonomics and quality improvement science: integrating approaches for safety in healthcare. BM…

A 'paperless' wall-mounted surgical safety checklist with migrated leadership can improve compliance and team engagement. | PSNet

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January 12, 2022 - Study A 'paperless' wall-mounted surgical safety checklist with migrated leadership can improve compliance and team engagement. Citation Text: Ong APC, Devcich DA, Hannam J, et al. A 'paperless' wall-mounted surgical safety checklist with migrated leadership can improve compliance and te…

Managing discontinuity in academic medical centers: strategies for a safe and effective resident sign-out. | PSNet

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November 26, 2014 - Review Managing discontinuity in academic medical centers: strategies for a safe and effective resident sign-out. Citation Text: Vidyarthi AR, Arora V, Schnipper JL, et al. Managing discontinuity in academic medical centers: Strategies for a safe and effective resident sign-out. J Hosp…

Physician engagement in malpractice risk reduction: a UPHS case study. | PSNet

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June 02, 2019 - Commentary Physician engagement in malpractice risk reduction: a UPHS case study. Citation Text: Diraviam SP, Sullivan P, Sestito JA, et al. Physician Engagement in Malpractice Risk Reduction: A UPHS Case Study. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018;44(10):605-612. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2018.03.…

Novel use of electronic whiteboard in the operating room increases surgical team compliance with pre-incision safety practices. | PSNet

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March 20, 2013 - Study Novel use of electronic whiteboard in the operating room increases surgical team compliance with pre-incision safety practices. Citation Text: Mainthia R, Lockney T, Zotov A, et al. Novel use of electronic whiteboard in the operating room increases surgical team compliance with p…

Hospitalists as emerging leaders in patient safety: targeting a few to affect many. | PSNet

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January 29, 2010 - Commentary Hospitalists as emerging leaders in patient safety: targeting a few to affect many. Citation Text: Flanders SA, Kaufman SR, Saint S, et al. Hospitalists as emerging leaders in patient safety: targeting a few to affect many. J Patient Saf. 2005;1(2):78-82. doi:10.1097/pts.0b0…

Prevented harm and cost avoidance with pharmacist intervention while utilizing a discharge medication reconciliation tool. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Prevented harm and cost avoidance with pharmacist intervention while utilizing a discharge medication reconciliation tool. Citation Text: Hoffman AM, Walls JL, Prusch A, et al. Prevented harm and cost avoidance with pharmacist intervention while utilizing a discharge medication rec…

Enhance patient safety by identifying and minimizing risk exposures affecting nurse practitioner practice. | PSNet

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December 04, 2015 - Study Enhance patient safety by identifying and minimizing risk exposures affecting nurse practitioner practice. Citation Text: Leigh J, Flynn J. Enhance patient safety by identifying and minimizing risk exposures affecting nurse practitioner practice. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2013;33(2):2…

Use of the Second Victim Experience and Support Tool (SVEST) to assess the impact of a departmental peer support program on anesthesia professionals' second victim experiences (SVEs) and perceptions of support two years after implementation. | PSNet

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December 23, 2020 - Study Use of the Second Victim Experience and Support Tool (SVEST) to assess the impact of a departmental peer support program on anesthesia professionals' second victim experiences (SVEs) and perceptions of support two years after implementation. Citation Text: Use of the Second Victim …

Team management training using crisis resource management results in perceived benefits by healthcare workers. | PSNet

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October 03, 2011 - Study Team management training using crisis resource management results in perceived benefits by healthcare workers. Citation Text: Rudy SJ, Polomano R, Murray WB, et al. Team management training using crisis resource management results in perceived benefits by healthcare workers. J Co…

Operational failures detected by frontline acute care nurses. | PSNet

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July 19, 2023 - Study Operational failures detected by frontline acute care nurses. Citation Text: Stevens KR, Engh EP, Tubbs-Cooley HL, et al. Operational Failures Detected by Frontline Acute Care Nurses. Res Nurs Health. 2017;40(3):197-205. doi:10.1002/nur.21791. Copy Citation Format: DO…

Emergency department adverse events detected using the emergency department trigger tool. | PSNet

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September 30, 2020 - Study Emergency department adverse events detected using the emergency department trigger tool. Citation Text: Griffey RT, Schneider RM, Todorov AA. Emergency department adverse events detected using the emergency department trigger tool. Ann Emerg Med. 2022;80(6):528-538. doi:10.1016/j.…

Implementation and evaluation of a laboratory safety process improvement toolkit. | PSNet

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July 12, 2010 - Study Implementation and evaluation of a laboratory safety process improvement toolkit. Citation Text: Kwan BM, Fernald D, Ferrarone P, et al. Implementation and Evaluation of a Laboratory Safety Process Improvement Toolkit. J Am Board Fam Med. 2019;32(2):136-145. doi:10.3122/jabfm.2019.…

Hiding in plain sight: inconvenient facts for patient safety in non-24/7 theatre on-site staffed obstetric units. | PSNet

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November 02, 2022 - Commentary Hiding in plain sight: inconvenient facts for patient safety in non-24/7 theatre on-site staffed obstetric units. Citation Text: McGurgan P. Hiding in plain sight: Inconvenient facts for patient safety in non‐24/7 theatre on‐site staffed obstetric units. Aust N Z J Obstet Gyna…

Disruptions in surgical flow and their relationship to surgical errors: an exploratory investigation. | PSNet

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August 26, 2011 - Study Disruptions in surgical flow and their relationship to surgical errors: an exploratory investigation. Citation Text: Wiegmann DA, Elbardissi AW, Dearani JA, et al. Disruptions in surgical flow and their relationship to surgical errors: an exploratory investigation. Surgery. 2007;…

Impact of pharmacist previsit input to providers on chronic opioid prescribing safety. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Study Impact of pharmacist previsit input to providers on chronic opioid prescribing safety. Citation Text: Cox N, Tak CR, Cochella SE, et al. Impact of Pharmacist Previsit Input to Providers on Chronic Opioid Prescribing Safety. The Journal of the American Board of Family …

Therapeutic duplication on the general surgical wards. | PSNet

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December 22, 2021 - Study Therapeutic duplication on the general surgical wards. Citation Text: Huynh I, Rajendran T. Therapeutic duplication on the general surgical wards. BMJ Open Qual. 2021;10(3):e001363. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2021-001363. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote…

The use of simulation in emergency medicine: a research agenda. | PSNet

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December 30, 2008 - Commentary The use of simulation in emergency medicine: a research agenda. Citation Text: Bond WF, Lammers RL, Spillane LL, et al. The use of simulation in emergency medicine: a research agenda. Acad Emerg Med. 2007;14(4):353-63. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed …

Medication safety systems and the important role of pharmacists. | PSNet

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July 19, 2023 - Review Medication safety systems and the important role of pharmacists. Citation Text: Mansur JM. Medication Safety Systems and the Important Role of Pharmacists. Drugs Aging. 2016;33(3):213-21. doi:10.1007/s40266-016-0358-1. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed …

Effectiveness of an information technology intervention to improve prophylactic antibacterial use in the postoperative period. | PSNet

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September 01, 2016 - Study Effectiveness of an information technology intervention to improve prophylactic antibacterial use in the postoperative period. Citation Text: Haynes K, Linkin DR, Fishman NO, et al. Effectiveness of an information technology intervention to improve prophylactic antibacterial use …

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