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Changes in default alarm settings and standard in-service are insufficient to improve alarm fatigue in an intensive care unit: a pilot project. | PSNet

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May 29, 2019 - Study Changes in default alarm settings and standard in-service are insufficient to improve alarm fatigue in an intensive care unit: a pilot project. Citation Text: Sowan AK, Gomez TM, Tarriela AF, et al. Changes in Default Alarm Settings and Standard In-Service are Insufficient to Impro…

Incidence, severity and preventability of medication-related visits to the emergency department: a prospective study. | PSNet

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May 25, 2010 - Study Incidence, severity and preventability of medication-related visits to the emergency department: a prospective study. Citation Text: Zed PJ, Abu-Laban RB, Balen RM, et al. Incidence, severity and preventability of medication-related visits to the emergency department: a prospecti…

The health care cost of drug-related morbidity and mortality in nursing facilities. | PSNet

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September 19, 2016 - Study Classic The health care cost of drug-related morbidity and mortality in nursing facilities. Citation Text: Bootman JL, Harrison DL, Cox E. The health care cost of drug-related morbidity and mortality in nursing facilities. Arch Intern Med. 1997;157(18):2…

Lost information during the handover of critically injured trauma patients: a mixed-methods study. | PSNet

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October 04, 2023 - Study Lost information during the handover of critically injured trauma patients: a mixed-methods study. Citation Text: Zakrison TL, Rosenbloom B, McFarlan A, et al. Lost information during the handover of critically injured trauma patients: a mixed-methods study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2016;25(1…

Delivery at an inadequate level of maternal care is associated with severe maternal morbidity. | PSNet

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September 29, 2021 - Study Delivery at an inadequate level of maternal care is associated with severe maternal morbidity. Citation Text: Osei-Poku GK, Prentice JC, Easter SR, et al. Delivery at an inadequate level of maternal care is associated with severe maternal morbidity. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024;231(5)…

Protocolization of analgesia and sedation through smart technology in intensive care: improving patient safety. | PSNet

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March 09, 2022 - Study Protocolization of analgesia and sedation through smart technology in intensive care: improving patient safety. Citation Text: Ojeda IM, Sánchez-Cuervo M, Candela-Toha Á, et al. Protocolization of Analgesia and Sedation Through Smart Technology in Intensive Care: Improving Patient …

Medication errors in the outpatient setting: classification and root cause analysis. | PSNet

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December 16, 2020 - Study Medication errors in the outpatient setting: classification and root cause analysis. Citation Text: Friedman AL, Geoghegan SR, Sowers NM, et al. Medication errors in the outpatient setting: classification and root cause analysis. Arch Surg. 2007;142(3):278-83; discussion 284. Cop…

A systematic review of clinical decision support systems for clinical oncology practice. | PSNet

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July 19, 2023 - Review A systematic review of clinical decision support systems for clinical oncology practice. Citation Text: Pawloski PA, Brooks GA, Nielsen ME, et al. A Systematic Review of Clinical Decision Support Systems for Clinical Oncology Practice. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2019;17(4):331-338. d…

Use of medical emergency team responses to reduce hospital cardiopulmonary arrests. | PSNet

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April 06, 2011 - Study Classic Use of medical emergency team responses to reduce hospital cardiopulmonary arrests. Citation Text: Devita MA, Braithwaite RS, Mahidhara R, et al. Use of medical emergency team responses to reduce hospital cardiopulmonary arrests. Qual Saf Health …

A strategic approach for managing conflict in hospitals: responding to The Joint Commission leadership standard—part 1 and part 2. | PSNet

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December 01, 2007 - Commentary A strategic approach for managing conflict in hospitals: responding to The Joint Commission leadership standard—part 1 and part 2. Citation Text: Scott C, Gerardi D. A strategic approach for managing conflict in hospitals: responding to the Joint Commission leadership standard…

How best to measure surgical quality? Comparison of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicators (AHRQ-PSI) and the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) postoperative adverse events at a single institution. | PSNet

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December 21, 2014 - Study How best to measure surgical quality? Comparison of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicators (AHRQ-PSI) and the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) postoperative adverse events at a single institution. …

Prevalence, nature, severity and risk factors for prescribing errors in hospital inpatients: prospective study in 20 UK hospitals. | PSNet

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October 22, 2014 - Study Prevalence, nature, severity and risk factors for prescribing errors in hospital inpatients: prospective study in 20 UK hospitals. Citation Text: Ashcroft DM, Lewis PJ, Tully MP, et al. Prevalence, Nature, Severity and Risk Factors for Prescribing Errors in Hospital Inpatients: Pro…

In-house, overnight physician staffing: a cross-sectional survey of Canadian adult and pediatric intensive care units. | PSNet

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December 04, 2015 - Study In-house, overnight physician staffing: a cross-sectional survey of Canadian adult and pediatric intensive care units. Citation Text: Parshuram CS, Kirpalani H, Mehta S, et al. In-house, overnight physician staffing: a cross-sectional survey of Canadian adult and pediatric intens…

A call for the application of patient safety culture in medical humanitarian action: a literature review. | PSNet

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February 10, 2021 - Review A call for the application of patient safety culture in medical humanitarian action: a literature review. Citation Text: Biquet J-M, Schopper D, Sprumont D, et al. A call for the application of patient safety culture in medical humanitarian action: a literature review. J Patient S…

Work effort, readability and quality of pharmacy transcription of patient directions from electronic prescriptions: a retrospective observational cohort analysis. | PSNet

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June 29, 2022 - Study Work effort, readability and quality of pharmacy transcription of patient directions from electronic prescriptions: a retrospective observational cohort analysis. Citation Text: Zheng Y, Jiang Y, Dorsch MP, et al. Work effort, readability and quality of pharmacy transcription of pa…

Understanding the medication safety challenges for patients with mental illness in primary care: a scoping review. | PSNet

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July 17, 2024 - Review Understanding the medication safety challenges for patients with mental illness in primary care: a scoping review. Citation Text: Ayre MJ, Lewis PJ, Keers RN. Understanding the medication safety challenges for patients with mental illness in primary care: a scoping review. BMC Psy…

A steep increase in domestic fatal medication errors with use of alcohol and/or street drugs. | PSNet

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September 20, 2011 - Study A steep increase in domestic fatal medication errors with use of alcohol and/or street drugs. Citation Text: Phillips DP, Barker GEC, Eguchi MM. A steep increase in domestic fatal medication errors with use of alcohol and/or street drugs. Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(14):1561-6. doi:1…

Effectiveness of written hospitalist sign-outs in answering overnight inquiries. | PSNet

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January 15, 2014 - Study Effectiveness of written hospitalist sign-outs in answering overnight inquiries. Citation Text: Fogerty RL, Schoenfeld A, Al-Damluji MS, et al. Effectiveness of written hospitalist sign-outs in answering overnight inquiries. J Hosp Med. 2013;8(11):609-14. doi:10.1002/jhm.2090. C…

The WHO surgical safety checklist: survey of patients' views. | PSNet

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January 19, 2016 - Study The WHO surgical safety checklist: survey of patients' views. Citation Text: Russ SJ, Rout S, Caris J, et al. The WHO surgical safety checklist: survey of patients’ views. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(11). doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2013-002772. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schol…

Medical injuries among hospitalized children. | PSNet

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February 15, 2017 - Study Medical injuries among hospitalized children. Citation Text: Meurer JR, Yang H, Guse CE, et al. Medical injuries among hospitalized children. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(3):202-7. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endn…

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