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How dangerous is a day in hospital?: A model of adverse events and length of stay for medical inpatients. | PSNet

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February 09, 2012 - Study Classic How dangerous is a day in hospital?: A model of adverse events and length of stay for medical inpatients. Citation Text: Hauck K, Zhao X. How dangerous is a day in hospital? A model of adverse events and length of stay for medical inpatients. Med…

Improving medication-related clinical decision support. | PSNet

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July 01, 2017 - Review Emerging Classic Improving medication-related clinical decision support. Citation Text: Tolley CL, Slight SP, Husband AK, et al. Improving medication-related clinical decision support. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2018;75(4):239-246. doi:10.2146/ajhp160830. …

The morbidity and mortality conference: opportunities for enhancing patient safety. | PSNet

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March 17, 2021 - Commentary The morbidity and mortality conference: opportunities for enhancing patient safety. Citation Text: Lazzara EH, Salisbury M, Hughes AM, et al. The morbidity and mortality conference: opportunities for enhancing patient safety. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(1):e275-e281. doi:10.1097/pt…

Association of hospital public quality reporting with electronic health record medication safety performance. | PSNet

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October 21, 2020 - Study Association of hospital public quality reporting with electronic health record medication safety performance. Citation Text: Holmgren AJ, Bates DW. Association of hospital public quality reporting with electronic health record medication safety performance. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(9…

Identifying errors and safety considerations in patients undergoing thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke. | PSNet

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February 09, 2022 - Study Identifying errors and safety considerations in patients undergoing thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke. Citation Text: Dancsecs KA, Nestor M, Bailey A, et al. Identifying errors and safety considerations in patients undergoing thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke. Am J Emerg …

A new, evidence-based estimate of patient harms associated with hospital care. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Review A new, evidence-based estimate of patient harms associated with hospital care. Citation Text: James JT. A new, evidence-based estimate of patient harms associated with hospital care. J Patient Saf. 2013;9(3):122-128. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e3182948a69. Copy Citation Format: …

Comparison of intensive care unit medication errors reported to the United States' MedMarx and the United Kingdom's National Reporting and Learning System: a cross-sectional study. | PSNet

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December 29, 2014 - Study Comparison of intensive care unit medication errors reported to the United States' MedMarx and the United Kingdom's National Reporting and Learning System: a cross-sectional study. Citation Text: Wahr JA, Shore AD, Harris LH, et al. Comparison of intensive care unit medication er…

Information transfer in multidisciplinary operating room teams: a simulation-based observational study. | PSNet

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November 17, 2014 - Study Information transfer in multidisciplinary operating room teams: a simulation-based observational study. Citation Text: Cumin D, Skilton C, Weller J. Information transfer in multidisciplinary operating room teams: a simulation-based observational study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(3):209-…

Communication failure in the operating room. | PSNet

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February 25, 2009 - Study Communication failure in the operating room. Citation Text: Halverson AL, Casey JT, Andersson J, et al. Communication failure in the operating room. Surgery. 2011;149(3):305-310. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2010.07.051. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX …

Safety as a criterion for quality: The Critical Nursing Situation Index in paediatric critical care, an observational study. | PSNet

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March 01, 2011 - Study Safety as a criterion for quality: The Critical Nursing Situation Index in paediatric critical care, an observational study. Citation Text: de Neef M, Bos AP, Tol D. Safety as a criterion for quality: the critical nursing situation index in paediatric critical care, an observatio…

Real time patient safety audits: improving safety every day. | PSNet

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April 14, 2021 - Study Real time patient safety audits: improving safety every day. Citation Text: Ursprung R. Real time patient safety audits: improving safety every day. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14(4):284-289. doi:10.1136/qshc.2004.012542. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibT…

How useful are medication patient information leaflets to older adults? A content, readability and layout analysis. | PSNet

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November 11, 2020 - Study How useful are medication patient information leaflets to older adults? A content, readability and layout analysis. Citation Text: Liu F, Abdul-Hussain S, Mahboob S, et al. How useful are medication patient information leaflets to older adults? A content, readability and layout ana…

Applying principles from aviation safety investigations to root cause analysis of a critical incident during a simulated emergency. | PSNet

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July 27, 2016 - Study Applying principles from aviation safety investigations to root cause analysis of a critical incident during a simulated emergency. Citation Text: Imach S, Eppich W, Zech A, et al. Applying principles from aviation safety investigations to root cause analysis of a critical incident…

The doctor was rude, the toilets are dirty. Utilizing 'soft signals' in the regulation of patient safety. | PSNet

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October 06, 2021 - Study The doctor was rude, the toilets are dirty. Utilizing 'soft signals' in the regulation of patient safety. Citation Text: Kok J, Wallenburg I, Leistikow I, et al. The doctor was rude, the toilets are dirty. Utilizing ‘soft signals’ in the regulation of patient safety. Safety Sci. 20…

Designing and evaluating an automated system for real-time medication administration error detection in a neonatal intensive care unit. | PSNet

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November 04, 2020 - Study Designing and evaluating an automated system for real-time medication administration error detection in a neonatal intensive care unit. Citation Text: Ni Y, Lingren T, Hall ES, et al. Designing and evaluating an automated system for real-time medication administration error detecti…

Interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use by consumers: an overview of systematic reviews. | PSNet

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July 19, 2023 - Review Interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use by consumers: an overview of systematic reviews. Citation Text: Ryan R, Santesso N, Lowe D, et al. Interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use by consumers: an overview of systematic reviews. Cochrane Database…

Economic outcomes associated with safety interventions by a pharmacist–adjudicated prior authorization consult service. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Study Economic outcomes associated with safety interventions by a pharmacist–adjudicated prior authorization consult service. Citation Text: Jacob S, Britt RB, Bryan WE, et al. Economic Outcomes Associated with Safety Interventions by a Pharmacist-Adjudicated Prior Authorization Consult …

Outcomes of a quality improvement project for educating nurses on medication administration and errors in nursing homes. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Study Outcomes of a quality improvement project for educating nurses on medication administration and errors in nursing homes. Citation Text: Tenhunen ML, Tanner EK, Dahlen R. Outcomes of a quality improvement project for educating nurses on medication administration and errors in nursin…

Medication reconciliation in ambulatory care: attempts at improvement. | PSNet

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March 28, 2011 - Study Medication reconciliation in ambulatory care: attempts at improvement. Citation Text: Nassaralla CL, Naessens JM, Hunt VL, et al. Medication reconciliation in ambulatory care: attempts at improvement. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(5):402-7. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.024513. Copy Ci…

A new patient safety smartphone application for prevention of "forgotten" ureteral stents: results from a clinical pilot study in 194 patients. | PSNet

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July 01, 2015 - Study A new patient safety smartphone application for prevention of "forgotten" ureteral stents: results from a clinical pilot study in 194 patients. Citation Text: Molina WR, Pessoa R, da Silva RD, et al. A new patient safety smartphone application for prevention of "forgotten" ureteral…

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