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  1. Surrogate decision makers' perspectives on preventable breakdowns in care among critically ill patients: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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    June 07, 2016 - Study Surrogate decision makers' perspectives on preventable breakdowns in care among critically ill patients: a qualitative study. Citation Text: Fisher K, Ahmad S, Jackson M, et al. Surrogate decision makers' perspectives on preventable breakdowns in care among critically ill patients:…

  2. Move toward full use of metric dosing: eliminate dosage cups that measure liquids in fluid drams. Use cups that measure mL. | PSNet

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    April 01, 2015 - Press Release/Announcement Move toward full use of metric dosing: eliminate dosage cups that measure liquids in fluid drams. Use cups that measure mL. Citation Text: Move toward full use of metric dosing: eliminate dosage cups that measure liquids in fluid drams. Use cups that measure mL…

  3. Toward understanding errors in inpatient psychiatry: a qualitative inquiry. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2018 - Study Toward understanding errors in inpatient psychiatry: a qualitative inquiry. Citation Text: Cullen SW, Nath SB, Marcus SC. Toward understanding errors in inpatient psychiatry: a qualitative inquiry. Psychiatr Q. 2010;81(3):197-205. doi:10.1007/s11126-010-9129-z. Copy Citation …

  4. The problem with 'My Five Moments for Hand Hygiene'. | PSNet

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    September 09, 2020 - Commentary The problem with 'My Five Moments for Hand Hygiene'. Citation Text: Gould D, Purssell E, Jeanes A, et al. The problem with ‘My Five Moments for Hand Hygiene’. BMJ Qual Saf. 2022;31(4):322-326. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2020-011911. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schola…

  5. Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in patient care. | PSNet

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    September 09, 2020 - Review Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in patient care. Citation Text: Gould DJ, Moralejo D, Drey N, et al. Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in patient care. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017;9(9):CD005186. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd005186.pub4. Copy Citat…

  6. Peer review comments augment diagnostic error characterization and departmental quality assurance: 1-year experience from a children's hospital. | PSNet

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    September 02, 2020 - Study Peer review comments augment diagnostic error characterization and departmental quality assurance: 1-year experience from a children's hospital. Citation Text: Iyer RS, Swanson JO, Otto RK, et al. Peer review comments augment diagnostic error characterization and departmental quali…

  7. Epidemiology of adverse events in air medical transport. | PSNet

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    July 03, 2014 - Study Epidemiology of adverse events in air medical transport. Citation Text: MacDonald RD, Banks BA, Morrison M. Epidemiology of adverse events in air medical transport. Acad Emerg Med. 2008;15(10):923-931. doi:10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00241.x. Copy Citation Format: DOI Go…

  8. Interruptions in emergency department work: an observational and interview study. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2021 - Study Interruptions in emergency department work: an observational and interview study. Citation Text: Berg LM, Källberg A-S, Göransson KE, et al. Interruptions in emergency department work: an observational and interview study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(8):656-63. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2013-001…

  9. Matching identifiers in electronic health records: implications for duplicate records and patient safety. | PSNet

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    October 13, 2015 - Study Matching identifiers in electronic health records: implications for duplicate records and patient safety. Citation Text: McCoy AB, Wright A, Kahn MG, et al. Matching identifiers in electronic health records: implications for duplicate records and patient safety. BMJ Qual Saf. 20…

  10. Diet order entry by registered dietitians results in a reduction in error rates and time delays compared with other health professionals. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Diet order entry by registered dietitians results in a reduction in error rates and time delays compared with other health professionals. Citation Text: Imfeld K, Keith M, Stoyanoff L, et al. Diet order entry by registered dietitians results in a reduction in error rates and time …

  11. Surgical intraoperative handoff initiative: standardizing operating room communication using SHRIMPS. | PSNet

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    October 04, 2023 - Study Surgical intraoperative handoff initiative: standardizing operating room communication using SHRIMPS. Citation Text: Stephens WA, Anderson MJ, Levy BE, et al. Surgical intraoperative handoff initiative: standardizing operating room communication using SHRIMPS. J Am Coll Surg. 2024;…

  12. Prevention of a wrong-location misadministration through the use of an intradepartmental incident learning system. | PSNet

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    January 22, 2017 - Study Prevention of a wrong-location misadministration through the use of an intradepartmental incident learning system. Citation Text: Ford E, Smith K, Harris K, et al. Prevention of a wrong-location misadministration through the use of an intradepartmental incident learning system. M…

  13. Impact of a clinical decision support system for high-alert medications on the prevention of prescription errors. | PSNet

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    May 10, 2017 - Study Impact of a clinical decision support system for high-alert medications on the prevention of prescription errors. Citation Text: Lee JH, Han H, Ock M, et al. Impact of a clinical decision support system for high-alert medications on the prevention of prescription errors. Int J Med …

  14. Uptake of quality-related event standards of practice by community pharmacies. | PSNet

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    November 09, 2016 - Study Uptake of quality-related event standards of practice by community pharmacies. Citation Text: Boyle TA, Bishop A, Overmars C, et al. Uptake of Quality-Related Event Standards of Practice by Community Pharmacies. J Pharm Pract. 2015;28(5):442-9. doi:10.1177/0897190014522066. Copy …

  15. Proceed with reasonable care: when legal principles inform training to prevent harm during the childbirth. | PSNet

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    July 24, 2013 - Commentary Proceed with reasonable care: when legal principles inform training to prevent harm during the childbirth. Citation Text: Petrovic M, Nicholls J, Siassakos D. Proceed with reasonable care: when legal principles inform training to prevent harm during childbirth. Best Pract Res …

  16. Identifying resilience: a system safety review of trauma and orthopaedic theatres. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2011 - Commentary Identifying resilience: a system safety review of trauma and orthopaedic theatres. Citation Text: Wills VE. Identifying resilience: a system safety review of trauma and orthopaedic theatres. Ergonomics. 2024;Epub Aug 9. doi:10.1080/00140139.2024.2343930. Copy Citation Fo…

  17. Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery. | PSNet

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    November 26, 2008 - Study Classic Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery. Citation Text: Makary MA, Mukherjee A, Sexton B, et al. Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery. J Am Coll Surg. 2007;204(2):236-43. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMe…

  18. Effect on diagnostic accuracy of cognitive reasoning tools for the workplace setting: systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

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    February 02, 2022 - Review Effect on diagnostic accuracy of cognitive reasoning tools for the workplace setting: systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Staal J, Hooftman J, Gunput STG, et al. Effect on diagnostic accuracy of cognitive reasoning tools for the workplace setting: systematic review…

  19. Developing a systematic approach to safer medication use during pregnancy: summary of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention–convened meeting. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2011 - Commentary Developing a systematic approach to safer medication use during pregnancy: summary of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention–convened meeting. Citation Text: Broussard CS, Frey MT, Hernandez-Diaz S, et al. Developing a systematic approach to safer medication use during p…

  20. Medical errors and patient safety in palliative care: a review of current literature. | PSNet

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    December 04, 2016 - Review Medical errors and patient safety in palliative care: a review of current literature. Citation Text: Dietz I, Borasio GD, Schneider G, et al. Medical errors and patient safety in palliative care: a review of current literature. J Palliat Med. 2010;13(12):1469-74. doi:10.1089/jpm.2…
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