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  1. Improving patient safety by identifying side effects from introducing bar coding in medication administration. | PSNet

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    March 11, 2011 - Study Classic Improving patient safety by identifying side effects from introducing bar coding in medication administration. Citation Text: Patterson ES, Cook RI, Render ML. Improving patient safety by identifying side effects from introducing bar coding in me…

  2. Informal learning from error in hospitals: what do we learn, how do we learn and how can informal learning be enhanced? A narrative review. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2012 - Review Informal learning from error in hospitals: what do we learn, how do we learn and how can informal learning be enhanced? A narrative review. Citation Text: de Feijter JM, de Grave WS, Koopmans RP, et al. Informal learning from error in hospitals: what do we learn, how do we learn…

  3. Interhospital transfer patients discharged by academic hospitalists and general internists: characteristics and outcomes. | PSNet

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    August 01, 2018 - Study Interhospital transfer patients discharged by academic hospitalists and general internists: characteristics and outcomes. Citation Text: Sokol-Hessner L, White AA, Davis KF, et al. Interhospital transfer patients discharged by academic hospitalists and general internists: Character…

  4. Handoffs causing patient harm: a survey of medical and surgical house staff. | PSNet

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    July 10, 2008 - Study Handoffs causing patient harm: a survey of medical and surgical house staff. Citation Text: Kitch BT, Cooper JB, Zapol WM, et al. Handoffs causing patient harm: a survey of medical and surgical house staff. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34(10):563-70. Copy Citation Format:…

  5. A factorial survey on safety behavior providing opportunities to improve safety. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2015 - Study A factorial survey on safety behavior providing opportunities to improve safety. Citation Text: Simons P, Houben R, Reijnders P, et al. A Factorial Survey on Safety Behavior Providing Opportunities to Improve Safety. J Patient Saf. 2018;14(4):193-201. doi:10.1097/PTS.00000000000001…

  6. Safety perceptions of health care leaders in 2 Canadian academic acute care centers. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2022 - Study Safety perceptions of health care leaders in 2 Canadian academic acute care centers. Citation Text: Goldstein DH, Nyce JM, Van Den Kerkhof EG. Safety Perceptions of Health Care Leaders in 2 Canadian Academic Acute Care Centers. J Patient Saf. 2017;13(2):62-68. doi:10.1097/PTS.00000…

  7. Unit-based care teams and the frequency and quality of physician–nurse communications. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Unit-based care teams and the frequency and quality of physician–nurse communications. Citation Text: Gordon M, Melvin P, Graham DA, et al. Unit-based care teams and the frequency and quality of physician-nurse communications. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2011;165(5):424-8. doi:10.100…

  8. Humanizing harm: using a restorative approach to heal and learn from adverse events. | PSNet

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    November 30, 2022 - Commentary Humanizing harm: using a restorative approach to heal and learn from adverse events. Citation Text: Wailling J, Kooijman A, Hughes J, et al. Humanizing harm: Using a restorative approach to heal and learn from adverse events. Health Expect. 2022;25(4):1192-1199. doi:10.1111/he…

  9. World Health Organization-World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WHO-WFSA) International Standards for a Safe Practice of Anesthesia. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2015 - Commentary World Health Organization-World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WHO-WFSA) International Standards for a Safe Practice of Anesthesia. Citation Text: Gelb AW, Morriss WW, Johnson W, et al. World Health Organization-World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologis…

  10. Predictors of medication errors among elderly hospital patients. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Predictors of medication errors among elderly hospital patients. Citation Text: Picone DM, Titler MG, Dochterman J, et al. Predictors of medication errors among elderly hospitalized patients. Am J Med Qual. 2008;23(2):115-127. doi:10.1177/1062860607313143. Copy Citation For…

  11. Healthcare worker serious safety events: applying concepts from patient safety to improve healthcare worker safety. | PSNet

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    July 06, 2022 - Study Healthcare worker serious safety events: applying concepts from patient safety to improve healthcare worker safety. Citation Text: Foster C, Doud L, Palangyo T, et al. Healthcare worker serious safety events: applying concepts from patient safety to improve healthcare worker safety…

  12. Understanding the informal aspects of medication processes to maintain patient safety in hospitals: a sociotechnical ethnographic study in paediatric units. | PSNet

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    March 06, 2024 - Study Understanding the informal aspects of medication processes to maintain patient safety in hospitals: a sociotechnical ethnographic study in paediatric units. Citation Text: Sutherland AB, Phipps DL, Grant S, et al. Understanding the informal aspects of medication processes to mainta…

  13. Assessing the clinical, economic, and health resource utilization impacts of prefilled syringes versus conventional medication administration methods: results from a systematic literature review. | PSNet

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    August 15, 2018 - Review Assessing the clinical, economic, and health resource utilization impacts of prefilled syringes versus conventional medication administration methods: results from a systematic literature review. Citation Text: Benhamou D, Weiss M, Borms M, et al. Assessing the clinical, economic,…

  14. STARD 2015 guidelines for reporting diagnostic accuracy studies: explanation and elaboration. | PSNet

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    February 14, 2006 - Commentary STARD 2015 guidelines for reporting diagnostic accuracy studies: explanation and elaboration. Citation Text: Cohen JF, Korevaar DA, Altman DG, et al. STARD 2015 guidelines for reporting diagnostic accuracy studies: explanation and elaboration. BMJ Open. 2016;6(11):e012799. doi…

  15. Perceptions of hospital safety climate and incidence of readmission. | PSNet

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    March 25, 2015 - Study Perceptions of hospital safety climate and incidence of readmission. Citation Text: Hansen LO, Williams M, Singer SJ. Perceptions of hospital safety climate and incidence of readmission. Health Serv Res. 2011;46(2):596-616. doi:10.1111/j.1475-6773.2010.01204.x. Copy Citation …

  16. Electronic medication reconciliation and medication errors. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Electronic medication reconciliation and medication errors. Citation Text: Hron JD, Manzi S, Dionne R, et al. Electronic medication reconciliation and medication errors. Int J Qual Health Care. 2015;27(4):314-9. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzv046. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…

  17. Medication reconciliation during transitions of care as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Review Medication reconciliation during transitions of care as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Citation Text: Kwan JL, Lo L, Sampson M, et al. Medication reconciliation during transitions of care as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158…

  18. Medication safety events after acute myocardial infarction among veterans treated at VA versus non-VA hospitals. | PSNet

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    April 07, 2022 - Study Medication safety events after acute myocardial infarction among veterans treated at VA versus non-VA hospitals. Citation Text: Weeda ER, Ward R, Gebregziabher M, et al. Medication safety events after acute myocardial infarction among veterans treated at VA versus non-VA hospitals.…

  19. The development of the concept of return-on-investment from large-scale quality improvement programmes in healthcare: an integrative systematic literature review. | PSNet

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    October 27, 2021 - Review The development of the concept of return-on-investment from large-scale quality improvement programmes in healthcare: an integrative systematic literature review. Citation Text: Thusini S’thembile, Milenova M, Nahabedian N, et al. The development of the concept of return-on-invest…

  20. The American College of Surgeons' closed claims study: new insights for improving care. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2011 - Study The American College of Surgeons' closed claims study: new insights for improving care. Citation Text: Griffen FD, Stephens LS, Alexander JB, et al. The American College of Surgeons’ Closed Claims Study: New Insights for Improving Care. J Am Coll Surg. 2007;204(4). doi:10.1016/j.…
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