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Enhancing healthcare process design with human factors engineering and reliability science, part 2: applying the knowledge to clinical documentation systems. | PSNet

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January 16, 2008 - Commentary Enhancing healthcare process design with human factors engineering and reliability science, part 2: applying the knowledge to clinical documentation systems. Citation Text: Boston-Fleischhauer C. Enhancing healthcare process design with human factors engineering and reliabilit…

Physician and nurse well-being, patient safety and recommendations for interventions: cross-sectional survey in hospitals in six European countries. | PSNet

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September 09, 2020 - Study Physician and nurse well-being, patient safety and recommendations for interventions: cross-sectional survey in hospitals in six European countries. Citation Text: Physician and nurse well-being, patient safety and recommendations for interventions: cross-sectional survey in hospit…

The poor state of health care quality in the U.S.: is malpractice liability part of the problem or part of the solution? | PSNet

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March 01, 2023 - Review The poor state of health care quality in the U.S.: is malpractice liability part of the problem or part of the solution? Citation Text: Hyman DA, Silver C. The poor state of health care quality in the U.S.: is malpractice liability part of the problem or part of the solution? Co…

Unintentionally retained foreign objects: a descriptive study of 308 sentinel events and contributing factors. | PSNet

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March 20, 2019 - Study Emerging Classic Unintentionally retained foreign objects: a descriptive study of 308 sentinel events and contributing factors. Citation Text: Steelman VM, Shaw C, Shine L, et al. Unintentionally Retained Foreign Objects: A Descriptive Study of 308 Sentine…

The effect of bedrails on falls and injury: a systematic review of clinical studies. | PSNet

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March 15, 2016 - Review The effect of bedrails on falls and injury: a systematic review of clinical studies. Citation Text: Healey F, Oliver D, Milne A, et al. The effect of bedrails on falls and injury: a systematic review of clinical studies. Age Ageing. 2008;37(4):368-78. doi:10.1093/ageing/afn112. …

Stop the line: interventions to prevent retained surgical items. | PSNet

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July 10, 2024 - Commentary Stop the line: interventions to prevent retained surgical items. Citation Text: Angelilli S. Stop the line: interventions to prevent retained surgical items. AORN J. 2024;120(2):71-81. doi:10.1002/aorn.14190. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNot…

Current approaches to punitive action for medication errors by boards of pharmacy. | PSNet

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May 26, 2011 - Study Current approaches to punitive action for medication errors by boards of pharmacy. Citation Text: Holdsworth M, Wittstrom K, Yeitrakis T. Current approaches to punitive action for medication errors by boards of pharmacy. Ann Pharmacother. 2013;47(4):475-81. doi:10.1345/aph.1R668. …

Making use of mortality data to improve quality and safety in general practice: a review of current approaches. | PSNet

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November 17, 2010 - Review Making use of mortality data to improve quality and safety in general practice: a review of current approaches. Citation Text: Baker R, Sullivan E, Camosso-Stefinovic J, et al. Making use of mortality data to improve quality and safety in general practice: a review of current ap…

Implementation and spread of a simple and effective way to improve the accuracy of medicines reconciliation on discharge: a hospital-based quality improvement project and success story. | PSNet

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March 04, 2009 - Study Implementation and spread of a simple and effective way to improve the accuracy of medicines reconciliation on discharge: a hospital-based quality improvement project and success story. Citation Text: Botros S, Dunn J. Implementation and spread of a simple and effective way to impr…

Proactive risk assessment of surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery centers. | PSNet

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April 13, 2022 - Study Proactive risk assessment of surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery centers. Citation Text: Bish EK, Azadeh-Fard N, Steighner LA, et al. Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers. J Patient Saf. 2014;13(2). doi:10.1097/pts.000000000…

Building a Patient Safety Toolkit for use in general practice. | PSNet

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April 25, 2018 - Commentary Building a Patient Safety Toolkit for use in general practice. Citation Text: Bell BG, Spencer R, Marsden K, et al. Building a Patient Safety Toolkit for use in general practice. InnovAiT. 2016;9(9):557-562. doi:10.1177/1755738016650468. Copy Citation Format: DOI…

Impact and culture change after the implementation of a preprocedural checklist in an interventional radiology department. | PSNet

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May 05, 2021 - Study Impact and culture change after the implementation of a preprocedural checklist in an interventional radiology department. Citation Text: Wong SSN, Cleverly S, Tan KT, et al. Impact and Culture Change After the Implementation of a Preprocedural Checklist in an Interventional Radiol…

On the CUSP: Stop BSI: evaluating the relationship between central line–associated bloodstream infection rate and patient safety climate profile. | PSNet

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January 30, 2013 - Study On the CUSP: Stop BSI: evaluating the relationship between central line–associated bloodstream infection rate and patient safety climate profile. Citation Text: Weaver SJ, Weeks K, Pham JC, et al. On the CUSP: Stop BSI: evaluating the relationship between central line-associated bl…

Is the test result correct? A questionnaire study of blood collection practices in primary health care. | PSNet

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February 18, 2009 - Study Is the test result correct? A questionnaire study of blood collection practices in primary health care. Citation Text: Söderberg J, Wallin O, Grankvist K, et al. Is the test result correct? A questionnaire study of blood collection practices in primary health care. J Eval Clin Pr…

Rethinking diagnostic delay in cancer: how difficult is the diagnosis? | PSNet

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August 19, 2020 - Commentary Rethinking diagnostic delay in cancer: how difficult is the diagnosis? Citation Text: Lyratzopoulos G, Wardle J, Rubin G. Rethinking diagnostic delay in cancer: how difficult is the diagnosis? BMJ. 2014;349:g7400. doi:10.1136/bmj.g7400. Copy Citation Format: DOI …

Guided reflection interventions show no effect on diagnostic accuracy in medical students. | PSNet

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September 20, 2016 - Study Guided reflection interventions show no effect on diagnostic accuracy in medical students. Citation Text: Lambe KA, Hevey D, Kelly BD. Guided Reflection Interventions Show No Effect on Diagnostic Accuracy in Medical Students. Front Psychol. 2018;9:2297. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02297…

Communicating critical test results: safe practice recommendations. | PSNet

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June 13, 2011 - Study Communicating critical test results: safe practice recommendations. Citation Text: Hanna D, Griswold P, Leape L, et al. Communicating critical test results: safe practice recommendations. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(2):68-80. Copy Citation Format: Google Schol…

Teamwork in the time of COVID-19. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Commentary Teamwork in the time of COVID-19. Citation Text: Takizawa PA, Honan L, Brissette D, et al. Teamwork in the time of COVID‐19. FASEB Bioadv. 2020;3(3):175-181. doi:10.1096/fba.2020-00093. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML …

Acceptance of recommendations by inpatient pharmacy case managers: unintended consequences of hospitalist and specialist care. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Study Acceptance of recommendations by inpatient pharmacy case managers: unintended consequences of hospitalist and specialist care. Citation Text: Anderegg S, Demik DE, Carter BL, et al. Acceptance of recommendations by inpatient pharmacy case managers: unintended consequences of hosp…

The role of purple pens in learning to prescribe. | PSNet

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June 17, 2020 - Commentary The role of purple pens in learning to prescribe. Citation Text: Kinston R, McCarville N, Hassell A. The role of purple pens in learning to prescribe. Clin Teach. 2019;16(6):598-603. doi:10.1111/tct.12991. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX En…

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