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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 19, 2009 - Managing medication errors—a qualitative study. June 19, 2009 Stetina P, Groves M, Pafford L. Managing medication errors--a qualitative study. Medsurg Nurs. 2005;14(3):174-8. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-medication-errors-qualitative-study The authors conducted interviews with practicing nurses regarding …

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 13, 2010 - Procedures should promote patient safety. October 13, 2010 Spath P. Procedures should promote patient safety. Hospital peer review. 2006;31(8):113-6. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/procedures-should-promote-patient-safety This article discusses the importance of developing practical procedures in hospital care and ho…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2010 - Human Factors and Ergonomics in Patient Safety. June 2, 2010 Carayon P, Buckle P, eds. App Ergon. 2010:41(5):643-718. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-and-ergonomics-patient-safety This special issue highlights both practical and theoretical issues related to systems analysis and human factors innovation…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 09, 2009 - Risk, Safety and Reliability Special Issue. June 9, 2009 Newbold D, Attree M, eds. J Nurs Manag. 2009;17:145-266.   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-safety-and-reliability-special-issue This special issue contains articles exploring patient safety, risk, and reliability from both theoretical and practical st…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 03, 2012 - Errors in Laboratory Medicine and Patient Safety. November 3, 2012 Plebani M, ed. Clinica Chimica Acta. 2009;404(1):1-86. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-laboratory-medicine-and-patient-safety This collection of papers presented at an international conference on laboratory medicine focuses on efforts to reduce…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 03, 2012 - The International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine. April 3, 2012 Edwards IR, Lindquist M, eds. Amsterdam, Netherlands. IOS Press. ISSN: 0924-6479 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/international-journal-risk-safety-medicine This quarterly journal supports high-quality medical practice with a particular focus on medi…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 13, 2009 - Health Care Errors and Patient Safety. May 13, 2009 Hurwitz B, Sheikh A, eds. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell; 2009. ISBN: 9781405146432. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-errors-and-patient-safety This anthology of international work on patient safety discusses the field both theoretically and practically, of…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 02, 2018 - Keeping patients safe from iatrogenic methadone overdoses. May 2, 2018 ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. February 14, 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/keeping-patients-safe-iatrogenic-methadone-overdoses This article describes errors that can occur when methadone is prescribed for pain and offers…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 20, 2012 - Patients taking their own medications while in the hospital. June 20, 2012 PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. June 2012;9:50-57.  https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-taking-their-own-medications-while-hospital Discussing errors related to hospital patients' use of personal medications, this newsletter article provi…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 08, 2009 - Nurses' role in communication and patient safety. July 8, 2009 Nadzam DM. Nurses' role in communication and patient safety. J Nurs Care Qual. 2009;24(3):184-188. doi:10.1097/01.NCQ.0000356905.87452.62. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-role-communication-and-patient-safety This article offers strategies to enhan…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 02, 2014 - Preventing Infections in the Hospital—What You As a Patient Can Do. November 2, 2014 National Patient Safety Foundation; NPSF https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-infections-hospital-what-you-patient-can-do Postoperative infections represent a common and often preventable event. This patient fact sheet outlines…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 22, 2006 - Healing Words: The Power of Apology in Medicine. 2nd edition. March 22, 2006 Woods MS. Oakbrook Terrace IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healing-words-power-apology-medicine The author proposes a straightforward approach and practical advice on apologizing to patien…

  13. 2023 IHI Patient Safety Congress. | PSNet

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    October 06, 2022 - United States Meeting/Conference 2023 IHI Patient Safety Congress. Citation Text: Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, National Harbor, MD, May 22–24, 2023. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print …

  14. Governor signs Executive Order creating new Division of Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    October 25, 2023 - Press Release/Announcement Governor signs Executive Order creating new Division of Patient Safety. Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL July 26, 2006 This news release announces the go…

  15. Why simulation matters: a systematic review on medical errors occurring during simulated health care. | PSNet

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    September 25, 2019 - Review Why simulation matters: a systematic review on medical errors occurring during simulated health care. Citation Text: Bokka L, Ciuffo F, Clapper TC. Why simulation matters: a systematic review on medical errors occurring during simulated health care. J Patient Saf. 2024;20(2):110-1…

  16. Twelve tips for implementing a patient safety curriculum in an undergraduate programme in medicine. | PSNet

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    June 19, 2018 - Commentary Twelve tips for implementing a patient safety curriculum in an undergraduate programme in medicine. Citation Text: Armitage G, Cracknell A, Forrest K, et al. Twelve tips for implementing a patient safety curriculum in an undergraduate programme in medicine. Med Teach. 2011;3…

  17. Working conditions that support patient safety. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2009 - Commentary Working conditions that support patient safety. Citation Text: Hughes RG, Clancy CM. Working conditions that support patient safety. J Nurs Care Qual. 2005;20(4):289-292. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote ta…

  18. Implementing strategies to prevent home medication administration errors in children with medical complexity. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2022 - Commentary Implementing strategies to prevent home medication administration errors in children with medical complexity. Citation Text: Shaikh U, Kim JM, Yin SH. Implementing strategies to prevent home medication administration errors in children with medical complexity. Clin Pediatr (Ph…

  19. Quality: performance improvement, teamwork, information technology and protocols. | PSNet

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    November 03, 2015 - Commentary Quality: performance improvement, teamwork, information technology and protocols. Citation Text: Coleman NE, Pon S. Quality: performance improvement, teamwork, information technology and protocols. Crit Care Clin. 2013;29(2):129-51. doi:10.1016/j.ccc.2012.11.002. Copy Citat…

  20. Collaborating—or "selling" patients? A conceptual framework for emergency department-to-inpatient handoff negotiations. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2017 - Commentary Collaborating—or "selling" patients? A conceptual framework for emergency department-to-inpatient handoff negotiations. Citation Text: Hilligoss B, Mansfield JA, Patterson ES, et al. Collaborating-or "Selling" Patients? A Conceptual Framework for Emergency Department-to-Inpati…
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