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The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts in infection prevention: a multi-center qualitative study. | PSNet

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May 08, 2017 - Study The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts in infection prevention: a multi-center qualitative study. Citation Text: Krein SL, Damschroder LJ, Kowalski CP, et al. The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and pat…

Drug-related problems in older people after hospital discharge and interventions to reduce them. | PSNet

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September 13, 2023 - Review Drug-related problems in older people after hospital discharge and interventions to reduce them. Citation Text: Garcia-Caballos M, Ramos-Diaz F, Jimenez-Moleon JJ, et al. Drug-related problems in older people after hospital discharge and interventions to reduce them. Age Ageing.…

Patient-initiated second opinions: systematic review of characteristics and impact on diagnosis, treatment, and satisfaction. | PSNet

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May 29, 2015 - Review Patient-initiated second opinions: systematic review of characteristics and impact on diagnosis, treatment, and satisfaction. Citation Text: Payne VL, Singh H, Meyer AND, et al. Patient-Initiated Second Opinions: Systematic Review of Characteristics and Impact on Diagnosis, Treatm…

Health care failure mode and effect analysis to reduce NICU line–associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Study Health care failure mode and effect analysis to reduce NICU line–associated bloodstream infections. Citation Text: Chandonnet CJ, Kahlon PS, Rachh P, et al. Health care failure mode and effect analysis to reduce NICU line-associated bloodstream infections. Pediatrics. 2013;131(6):e…

Does a checklist reduce the number of errors made in nurse-assembled discharge prescriptions? | PSNet

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March 24, 2019 - Study Does a checklist reduce the number of errors made in nurse-assembled discharge prescriptions? Citation Text: Byrne C, Sierra H, Tolhurst R. Does a checklist reduce the number of errors made in nurse-assembled discharge prescriptions? Br J Nurs. 2017;26(8):464-467. doi:10.12968/bjon…

Hospital medication errors: a cross sectional study. | PSNet

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September 30, 2020 - Study Hospital medication errors: a cross sectional study. Citation Text: ISAACS AN, Ch'ng K, DELHIWALE N, et al. Hospital medication errors: a cross-sectional study. Int J Qual Health Care. 2021;33(1):mzaa136. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzaa136. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sc…

Emotional influences in patient safety. | PSNet

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July 02, 2014 - Review Emotional influences in patient safety. Citation Text: Croskerry P, Abbass A, Wu AW. Emotional Influences in Patient Safety. J Patient Saf. 2010;6(4):199-205. doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e3181f6c01a. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7…

Strategies to reduce patient harm from infusion-associated medication errors: a scoping review. | PSNet

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August 10, 2016 - Review Strategies to reduce patient harm from infusion-associated medication errors: a scoping review. Citation Text: Wolf ZR. Strategies to Reduce Patient Harm From Infusion-Associated Medication Errors: A Scoping Review. J Infus Nurs. 2018;36(1):58-65. doi:10.1097/NAN.0000000000000263.…

Prescribing errors in hospital practice. | PSNet

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July 01, 2017 - Review Prescribing errors in hospital practice. Citation Text: Tully MP. Prescribing errors in hospital practice. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2012;74(4):668-75. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2125.2012.04313.x. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 …

Improving end of life care: an information systems approach to reducing medical errors. | PSNet

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November 04, 2015 - Study Improving end of life care: an information systems approach to reducing medical errors. Citation Text: Tamang S, Kopec D, Shagas G, et al. Improving end of life care: an information systems approach to reducing medical errors. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2005;114:93-104. Copy C…

Effect of alerts for drug dosage adjustment in inpatients with renal insufficiency. | PSNet

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September 01, 2016 - Study Effect of alerts for drug dosage adjustment in inpatients with renal insufficiency. Citation Text: Sellier E, Colombet I, Sabatier B, et al. Effect of alerts for drug dosage adjustment in inpatients with renal insufficiency. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2009;16(2):203-10. doi:10.1197/j…

Impact of preoperative briefings on operating room delays. | PSNet

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July 28, 2010 - Study Impact of preoperative briefings on operating room delays. Citation Text: Nundy S, Mukherjee A, Sexton B, et al. Impact of preoperative briefings on operating room delays: a preliminary report. Arch Surg. 2008;143(11):1068-72. doi:10.1001/archsurg.143.11.1068. Copy Citation …

FDA Safety Communication: recommendations to reduce surgical fires and related patient injury. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Press Release/Announcement FDA Safety Communication: recommendations to reduce surgical fires and related patient injury. Citation Text: FDA Safety Communication: recommendations to reduce surgical fires and related patient injury. MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Dr…

1,300 days and counting: a risk model approach to preventing retained foreign objects (RFOs). | PSNet

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April 12, 2019 - Commentary 1,300 days and counting: a risk model approach to preventing retained foreign objects (RFOs). Citation Text: Duggan EG, Fernandez J, Saulan MM, et al. 1,300 Days and Counting: A Risk Model Approach to Preventing Retained Foreign Objects (RFOs). Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018…

Reducing medical error in the Military Health System: how can team training help? | PSNet

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March 29, 2007 - Commentary Reducing medical error in the Military Health System: how can team training help? Citation Text: Alonso A, Baker DP, Holtzman A, et al. Reducing medical error in the Military Health System: How can team training help? Human Resource Management Review. 2006;16(3). doi:10.101…

Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update. | PSNet

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May 01, 2017 - Government Resource Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update. Citation Text: Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2015. AHRQ Publication No. 16-0009-EF. Copy Cit…

Actions Needed to Improve Newly Enrolled Veterans' Access to Primary Care. | PSNet

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September 07, 2016 - Government Resource Actions Needed to Improve Newly Enrolled Veterans' Access to Primary Care. Citation Text: Actions Needed to Improve Newly Enrolled Veterans' Access to Primary Care. Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; March 18, 2016. Publication GAO-16-328.…

Executive leadership and physician well-being: nine organizational strategies to promote engagement and reduce burnout. | PSNet

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September 26, 2018 - Review Executive leadership and physician well-being: nine organizational strategies to promote engagement and reduce burnout. Citation Text: Shanafelt TD, Noseworthy JH. Executive Leadership and Physician Well-being: Nine Organizational Strategies to Promote Engagement and Reduce Burnou…

Diagnosing crime and diagnosing disease—part 1 and part 2. | PSNet

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December 05, 2018 - Review Diagnosing crime and diagnosing disease—part 1 and part 2. Citation Text: Lockhart JJ, Satya-Murti S. Diagnosing Crime and Diagnosing Disease: Bias Reduction Strategies in the Forensic and Clinical Sciences. J Forensic Sci. 2017;62(6):1534-1541. doi:10.1111/1556-4029.13453. Copy…

Accuracy of computer-aided diagnosis of melanoma: a meta-analysis. | PSNet

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June 26, 2019 - Review Emerging Classic Accuracy of computer-aided diagnosis of melanoma: a meta-analysis. Citation Text: Dick V, Sinz C, Mittlböck M, et al. Accuracy of Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Melanoma. JAMA Dermatol. 2019;155(11):1291-1299. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.1…

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