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Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient safety imperative. | PSNet

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March 21, 2012 - Study Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient safety imperative. Citation Text: Berenholtz SM, Lubomski LH, Weeks K, et al. Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient safety imperative. Infect Control Hosp Epidem…

Making Health Care Safer II: An Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices. | PSNet

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March 13, 2013 - Book/Report Classic Making Health Care Safer II: An Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices. Citation Text: Shekelle PG, Wachter RM, Pronovost PJ, et al. Making Health Care Safer Ii: An Updated Critical Analysis Of The Evidence For…

'Speaking up' about patient safety concerns and unprofessional behaviour among residents: validation of two scales. | PSNet

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December 21, 2017 - Study 'Speaking up' about patient safety concerns and unprofessional behaviour among residents: validation of two scales. Citation Text: Martinez W, Etchegaray J, Thomas EJ, et al. 'Speaking up' about patient safety concerns and unprofessional behaviour among residents: validation of two…

Patient safety threats in information management using health information technology in ambulatory cancer care: an exploratory, prospective study. | PSNet

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April 01, 2020 - Study Patient safety threats in information management using health information technology in ambulatory cancer care: an exploratory, prospective study. Citation Text: Pfeiffer Y, Zimmermann C, Schwappach DLB. Patient safety threats in information management using health information tech…

Operating room to intensive care unit handoffs and the risks of patient harm. | PSNet

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October 05, 2022 - Study Operating room to intensive care unit handoffs and the risks of patient harm. Citation Text: McElroy LM, Collins KM, Koller FL, et al. Operating room to intensive care unit handoffs and the risks of patient harm. Surgery. 2015;158(3):588-594. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2015.03.061. Copy …

Efficacy, tolerability, and dose-dependent effects of opioid analgesics for low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

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March 02, 2011 - Review Efficacy, tolerability, and dose-dependent effects of opioid analgesics for low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Shaheed CA, Maher CG, Williams KA, et al. Efficacy, Tolerability, and Dose-Dependent Effects of Opioid Analgesics for Low Back Pain: A S…

Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. | PSNet

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May 26, 2016 - Review Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Citation Text: Miake-Lye IM, Hempel S, Ganz DA, et al. Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(5 Pt 2):390-396. doi:10.732…

Evaluating efforts to optimize TeamSTEPPS implementation in surgical and pediatric intensive care units. | PSNet

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April 12, 2014 - Study Evaluating efforts to optimize TeamSTEPPS implementation in surgical and pediatric intensive care units. Citation Text: Mayer CM, Cluff L, Lin W-T, et al. Evaluating efforts to optimize TeamSTEPPS implementation in surgical and pediatric intensive care units. Jt Comm J Qual Patie…

Impact of structured interdisciplinary bedside rounding on patient outcomes at a large academic health centre. | PSNet

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December 09, 2020 - Study Impact of structured interdisciplinary bedside rounding on patient outcomes at a large academic health centre. Citation Text: Sunkara PR, Islam T, Bose A, et al. Impact of structured interdisciplinary bedside rounding on patient outcomes at a large academic health centre. BMJ Qual …

In situ simulation as a quality improvement tool to identify and mitigate latent safety threats for emergency department SARS-CoV-2 airway management: a multi-institutional initiative. | PSNet

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February 22, 2023 - Study In situ simulation as a quality improvement tool to identify and mitigate latent safety threats for emergency department SARS-CoV-2 airway management: a multi-institutional initiative. Citation Text: Yang CJ, Saggar V, Seneviratne N, et al. In situ simulation as a quality improveme…

Using health information technology in residential aged care homes: an integrative review to identify service and quality outcomes. | PSNet

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July 06, 2022 - Review Using health information technology in residential aged care homes: an integrative review to identify service and quality outcomes. Citation Text: Bail K, Gibson D, Acharya P, et al. Using health information technology in residential aged care homes: an integrative review to ident…

Sustaining reductions in central line-associated bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: a 10-year analysis. | PSNet

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June 16, 2011 - Study Sustaining reductions in central line-associated bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: a 10-year analysis. Citation Text: Pronovost P, Watson S, Goeschel CA, et al. Sustaining Reductions in Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Michigan Intensive Care…

Health system redesign of cardiac monitoring oversight to optimize alarm management, safety, and staff engagement. | PSNet

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February 15, 2023 - Study Health system redesign of cardiac monitoring oversight to optimize alarm management, safety, and staff engagement. Citation Text: Engel JR, Lindsay M, O'Brien S, et al. Health system redesign of cardiac monitoring oversight to optimize alarm management, safety, and staff engagement…

Effect of medication reconciliation on patient reported potential adverse events after hospital discharge. | PSNet

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April 27, 2022 - Study Effect of medication reconciliation on patient reported potential adverse events after hospital discharge. Citation Text: Stuijt CCM, Bekker CL, van den Bemt BJF, et al. Effect of medication reconciliation on patient reported potential adverse events after hospital discharge. Res S…

Indication alerts intercept drug name confusion errors during computerized entry of medication orders. | PSNet

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August 28, 2019 - Study Indication alerts intercept drug name confusion errors during computerized entry of medication orders. Citation Text: Galanter W, Bryson M, Falck S, et al. Indication alerts intercept drug name confusion errors during computerized entry of medication orders. PLoS One. 2014;9(7):e10…

Classification of medication incidents associated with information technology. | PSNet

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November 23, 2012 - Study Classification of medication incidents associated with information technology. Citation Text: Cheung K-C, van der Veen W, Bouvy ML, et al. Classification of medication incidents associated with information technology. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2014;21(e1):e63-70. doi:10.1136/amiajnl-2…

Speaking up about patient-perceived serious visit note errors: patient and family experiences and recommendations. | PSNet

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February 15, 2023 - Study Speaking up about patient-perceived serious visit note errors: patient and family experiences and recommendations. Citation Text: Lam BD, Bourgeois FC, Dong ZJ, et al. Speaking up about patient-perceived serious visit note errors: Patient and family experiences and recommendations.…

Medication use and cognitive impairment among residents of aged care facilities. | PSNet

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July 28, 2021 - Study Medication use and cognitive impairment among residents of aged care facilities. Citation Text: Shafiee Hanjani L, Hubbard RE, Freeman CR, et al. Medication use and cognitive impairment among residents of aged care facilities. Intern Med J. 2021;51(4):520-532. doi:10.1111/imj.14804…

Associations of person-related, environment-related and communication-related factors on medication errors in public and private hospitals: a retrospective clinical audit. | PSNet

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January 19, 2022 - Study Associations of person-related, environment-related and communication-related factors on medication errors in public and private hospitals: a retrospective clinical audit. Citation Text: Manias E, Street M, Lowe G, et al. Associations of person-related, environment-related and comm…

Registration-associated patient misidentification in an academic medical center: causes and corrections. | PSNet

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September 02, 2020 - Study Registration-associated patient misidentification in an academic medical center: causes and corrections. Citation Text: Bittle MJ, Charache P, Wassilchalk DM. Registration-associated patient misidentification in an academic medical center: causes and corrections. Jt Comm J Qual Pat…

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