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Identification of poor performance in a national medical workforce over 11 years: an observational study. | PSNet

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August 12, 2014 - Study Identification of poor performance in a national medical workforce over 11 years: an observational study. Citation Text: Donaldson LJ, Panesar S, McAvoy PA, et al. Identification of poor performance in a national medical workforce over 11 years: an observational study. BMJ Qual Sa…

Errors in the MRI evaluation of musculoskeletal tumors and tumorlike lesions. | PSNet

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September 04, 2019 - Study Errors in the MRI evaluation of musculoskeletal tumors and tumorlike lesions. Citation Text: Heck RK, O'Malley AM, Kellum EL, et al. Errors in the MRI evaluation of musculoskeletal tumors and tumorlike lesions. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2007;459:28-33. Copy Citation Format: …

Prevalence of polypharmacy exposure among hospitalized children in the United States. | PSNet

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August 20, 2016 - Study Prevalence of polypharmacy exposure among hospitalized children in the United States. Citation Text: Feudtner C, Dai D, Hexem KR, et al. Prevalence of polypharmacy exposure among hospitalized children in the United States. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2012;166(1):9-16. doi:10.1001/a…

Sterile compounding: clinical, legal, and regulatory implications for patient safety. | PSNet

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March 20, 2024 - Review Sterile compounding: clinical, legal, and regulatory implications for patient safety. Citation Text: Qureshi N, Wesolowicz L, Stievater T, et al. Sterile compounding: clinical, legal, and regulatory implications for patient safety. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2014;20(12):1183-1191. …

Residents' intentions and actions after patient safety education. | PSNet

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June 08, 2011 - Study Residents' intentions and actions after patient safety education. Citation Text: Jansma JD, Wagner C, Bijnen AB. Residents' intentions and actions after patient safety education. BMC Health Serv Res. 2010;10:350. doi:10.1186/1472-6963-10-350. Copy Citation Format: D…

Teaching a 'good' ward round. | PSNet

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October 28, 2020 - Commentary Teaching a 'good' ward round. Citation Text: Powell N, Bruce CG, Redfern O. Teaching a 'good' ward round. Clin Med (Lond). 2015;15(2):135-138. doi:10.7861/clinmedicine.15-2-135. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML E…

Characteristics of medical professional liability claims against internists. | PSNet

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April 21, 2010 - Study Characteristics of medical professional liability claims against internists. Citation Text: Mangalmurti SS, Harold JG, Parikh PD, et al. Characteristics of medical professional liability claims against internists. JAMA Intern Med. 2014;174(6):993-5. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.1…

Diagnostic errors and abnormal diagnostic tests lost to follow-up: a source of needless waste and delay to treatment. | PSNet

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December 22, 2008 - Commentary Diagnostic errors and abnormal diagnostic tests lost to follow-up: a source of needless waste and delay to treatment. Citation Text: Wahls TL. Diagnostic errors and abnormal diagnostic tests lost to follow-up: a source of needless waste and delay to treatment. J Ambul Care M…

Meta-analysis of medication administration errors in African hospitals. | PSNet

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July 10, 2008 - Review Meta-analysis of medication administration errors in African hospitals. Citation Text: Alemu W, Cimiotti JP. Meta-analysis of medication administration errors in African hospitals. J Healthc Qual. 2023;45(4):233-241. doi:10.1097/jhq.0000000000000396. Copy Citation Format: …

The Food and Drug Administration's initiative for safe design and effective use of home medical equipment. | PSNet

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August 18, 2010 - Commentary The Food and Drug Administration's initiative for safe design and effective use of home medical equipment. Citation Text: Weick-Brady M, Singh S. The Food and Drug Administration's initiative for safe design and effective use of home medical equipment. Home Healthc Nurse. 2014…

Inter-rater reliability of a classification system for hospital adverse drug event reports. | PSNet

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March 30, 2011 - Study Inter-rater reliability of a classification system for hospital adverse drug event reports. Citation Text: Haynes K, Hennessy S, Morales KH, et al. Inter-rater reliability of a classification system for hospital adverse drug event reports. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2008;83(3):485-8. …

Diagnostic accuracy of emergency nurse practitioners versus physicians related to minor illnesses and injuries. | PSNet

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April 13, 2022 - Study Diagnostic accuracy of emergency nurse practitioners versus physicians related to minor illnesses and injuries. Citation Text: van der Linden C, Reijnen R, De Vos R. Diagnostic accuracy of emergency nurse practitioners versus physicians related to minor illnesses and injuries. J E…

Improving quality through effective implementation of information technology in healthcare. | PSNet

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October 17, 2016 - Study Improving quality through effective implementation of information technology in healthcare. Citation Text: Øvretveit J, Scott T, Rundall TG, et al. Improving quality through effective implementation of information technology in healthcare. Int J Qual Health Care. 2007;19(5):259-6…

Improvements in the safety of patient care can help end the medical malpractice crisis in the United States. | PSNet

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July 17, 2019 - Review Improvements in the safety of patient care can help end the medical malpractice crisis in the United States. Citation Text: Dalton GD, Samaropoulos XF, Dalton AC. Improvements in the safety of patient care can help end the medical malpractice crisis in the United States. Health …

Communication about harm reduction with patients who have opioid use disorder. | PSNet

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January 02, 2017 - Commentary Communication about harm reduction with patients who have opioid use disorder. Citation Text: Hawk M, Jawa R, Kay ES. Communication about harm reduction with patients who have opioid use disorder. JAMA. 2025;333(2):163-164. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.21307. Copy Citation Form…

Effect of clinical pharmacists on care in the emergency department: a systematic review. | PSNet

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January 16, 2008 - Review Classic Effect of clinical pharmacists on care in the emergency department: a systematic review. Citation Text: Cohen V, Jellinek SP, Hatch A, et al. Effect of clinical pharmacists on care in the emergency department: a systematic review. Am J Health Sy…

Improving transfusion safety: implementation of a comprehensive computerized bar code-based tracking system for detecting and preventing errors. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Improving transfusion safety: implementation of a comprehensive computerized bar code-based tracking system for detecting and preventing errors. Citation Text: Askeland RW, McGrane S, Levitt JS, et al. Improving transfusion safety: implementation of a comprehensive computerized b…

Declaring uncertainty: using quality improvement methods to change the conversation of diagnosis. | PSNet

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April 01, 2020 - Study Declaring uncertainty: using quality improvement methods to change the conversation of diagnosis. Citation Text: Ipsaro AJ, Patel SJ, Warner DC, et al. Declaring Uncertainty: Using Quality Improvement Methods to Change the Conversation of Diagnosis. Hosp Pediatr. 2021;11(4):334-341…

Use of medical emergency team (MET) responses to detect medical errors. | PSNet

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April 06, 2011 - Study Use of medical emergency team (MET) responses to detect medical errors. Citation Text: Braithwaite RS, Devita MA, Mahidhara R, et al. Use of medical emergency team (MET) responses to detect medical errors. Qual Saf Health Care. 2004;13(4):255-259. Copy Citation Format: …

Nurses' use of computerized clinical guidelines to improve patient safety in hospitals. | PSNet

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June 06, 2018 - Review Nurses' use of computerized clinical guidelines to improve patient safety in hospitals. Citation Text: Hovde B, Jensen KH, Alexander GL, et al. Nurses' Use of Computerized Clinical Guidelines to Improve Patient Safety in Hospitals. West J Nurs Res. 2015;37(7):877-98. doi:10.1177/0…

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