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March 06, 2019 - Quality improvement and safety in pediatric emergency
medicine.
March 6, 2019
Ku BC, Chamberlain JM, Shaw KN. Quality Improvement and Safety in Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
Pediatr Clin North Am. 2018;65(6):1269-1281. doi:10.1016/j.pcl.2018.07.010.
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December 23, 2020 - Best Practices in Developing Proprietary Names for
Human Prescription Drug Products Guidance for Industry.
December 23, 2020
Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for
Drug Evaluation and Research; December 2020.
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May 25, 2022 - Safety Considerations for Container Labels and Carton
Labeling Design to Minimize Medication Errors: Guidance
for Industry.
May 25, 2022
Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for
Drug Evaluation and Research; May 18, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe…
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January 01, 2021 - Understanding the types and effects of clinical
interruptions and distractions recorded in a multihospital
patient safety reporting system.
October 17, 2018
Kellogg KM, Puthumana JS, Fong A, et al. Understanding the Types and Effects of Clinical Interruptions
and Distractions Recorded in a Multihospital Patient Sa…
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August 19, 2020 - When COVID-19 hit, many elderly were left to die.
August 19, 2020
Stevis-Gridneff M, Apuzzo M, Pronczuk M. When COVID-19 hit, many elderly were left to die. New York
Times. 2020;August 8.
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Residential care facilities have been challenged by C…
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November 10, 2015 - A safe practice standard for barcode technology.
November 10, 2015
Leung AA, Denham CR, Gandhi TK, et al. A safe practice standard for barcode technology. J Patient Saf.
2015;11(2):89-99. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000049.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-practice-standard-barcode-technology
Barcode technology has…
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August 30, 2023 - Quality and safety practices among academic obstetrics
and gynecology departments.
August 30, 2023
Christopher D, Leininger WM, Beaty L, et al. Quality and safety practices among academic obstetrics and
gynecology departments. Am J Med Qual. 2023;38(4):165-173. doi:10.1097/jmq.0000000000000129.
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March 02, 2022 - A mixed methods evaluation of medication reconciliation
in the primary care setting.
March 2, 2022
Gionfriddo MR, Duboski V, Middernacht A, et al. A mixed methods evaluation of medication reconciliation
in the primary care setting. PLoS ONE. 2021;16(12):e0260882. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0260882.
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June 07, 2023 - Explicitly addressing implicit bias on inpatient rounds:
student and faculty reflections.
June 7, 2023
Carter RG, Lake S. Explicitly addressing implicit bias on inpatient rounds: student and faculty reflections.
Pediatrics. 2023;151(5). doi:10.1542/peds.2023-061585.
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March 04, 2015 - Adherence to drug–drug interaction alerts in high-risk
patients: a trial of context-enhanced alerting.
March 4, 2015
Duke JD, Li X, Dexter P. Adherence to drug-drug interaction alerts in high-risk patients: a trial of context-
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June 22, 2022 - A clinical reasoning curriculum for medical students: an
interim analysis.
June 22, 2022
Connor DM, Narayana S, Dhaliwal G. A clinical reasoning curriculum for medical students: an interim
analysis. Diagnosis (Berl). 2022;9(2):265-273. doi:10.1515/dx-2021-0112.
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June 04, 2014 - Back to basics: preventing surgical site infections.
June 4, 2014
Spruce L. Back to basics: preventing surgical site infections. AORN J. 2014;99(5):600-8; quiz 609-11.
doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2014.02.002.
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Surgical site infections are a common …
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February 17, 2011 - Electronic alerts to prevent venous thromboembolism
among hospitalized patients.
February 17, 2011
Kucher N, Koo S, Quiroz R, et al. Electronic alerts to prevent venous thromboembolism among hospitalized
patients. N Engl J Med. 2005;352(10):969-77.
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November 18, 2016 - A 'paperless' wall-mounted surgical safety checklist with
migrated leadership can improve compliance and team
engagement.
November 18, 2016
Ong APC, Devcich DA, Hannam J, et al. A 'paperless' wall-mounted surgical safety checklist with migrated
leadership can improve compliance and team engagement. BMJ Qual Saf. 2…
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January 23, 2019 - In patient safety efforts, pharmacists gain new
prominence.
January 23, 2019
Gale R. In Patient Safety Efforts, Pharmacists Gain New Prominence. Health Aff (Millwood).
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This com…
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September 09, 2011 - Medication administration technologies and patient
safety: a mixed-method systematic review.
September 9, 2011
Wulff K, Cummings GG, Marck P, et al. Medication administration technologies and patient safety: a mixed-
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April 16, 2018 - Reduction in opioid prescribing through evidence-based
prescribing guidelines.
April 16, 2018
Howard R, Waljee JF, Brummett CM, et al. Reduction in Opioid Prescribing Through Evidence-Based
Prescribing Guidelines. JAMA Surg. 2018;153(3):285-287. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2017.4436.
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May 15, 2024 - Racial and ethnic harm in patient care is a patient safety
issue.
May 15, 2024
Rosario N, Kiles TM, M. Jewell T'B, et al. Racial and ethnic harm in patient care is a patient safety issue.
Res Social Adm Pharm. 2024;20(7):670-677. doi:10.1016/j.sapharm.2024.04.012.
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January 03, 2018 - Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site
Infection.
January 3, 2018
Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-guidelines-prevention-surgical-site-infection
Efforts to reduce surgical site infections have achieved some success. The World Health O…
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January 08, 2020 - Application of human factors to improve usability of
clinical decision support for diagnostic decision-making:
a scenario-based simulation study.
January 8, 2020
Carayon P, Hoonakker P, Hundt AS, et al. Application of human factors to improve usability of clinical
decision support for diagnostic decision-making: a…