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  1. Risk factors for retained surgical items: a meta-analysis and proposed risk stratification system. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-retained-surgical-items-meta-analysis-and-proposed-risk-stratification-system
    January 18, 2013 - Study Risk factors for retained surgical items: a meta-analysis and proposed risk stratification system. Citation Text: Moffatt-Bruce SD, Cook CH, Steinberg SM, et al. Risk factors for retained surgical items: a meta-analysis and proposed risk stratification system. J Surg Res. 2014;190(…

  2. Isolation precautions for visitors. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2014 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines Isolation precautions for visitors. Citation Text: Munoz-Price LS, Banach DB, Bearman G, et al. Isolation Precautions for Visitors. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015;36(7):747-758. doi:10.1017/ice.2015.67. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google …

  3. Structured patient handoff on an internal medicine ward: a cluster randomized control trial. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Structured patient handoff on an internal medicine ward: a cluster randomized control trial. Citation Text: Tam P, Nijjar AP, Fok M, et al. Structured patient handoff on an internal medicine ward: A cluster randomized control trial. PLoS One. 2018;13(4):e0195216. doi:10.1371/journa…

  4. Standard drug concentrations and smart-pump technology reduce continuous-medication-infusion errors in pediatric patients. | PSNet

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    October 06, 2011 - Study Standard drug concentrations and smart-pump technology reduce continuous-medication-infusion errors in pediatric patients. Citation Text: Larsen G, Parker HB, Cash J, et al. Standard drug concentrations and smart-pump technology reduce continuous-medication-infusion errors in ped…

  5. High reliability pediatric heart centers: always working toward getting better. | PSNet

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    September 18, 2024 - Commentary High reliability pediatric heart centers: always working toward getting better. Citation Text: Torzone A, Birely A. High reliability pediatric heart centers: always working toward getting better. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2024;39(4):356-363. doi:10.1097/hco.0000000000001143. Copy C…

  6. Practice advisory for the prevention and management of operating room fires.  | PSNet

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    December 14, 2010 - Commentary Practice advisory for the prevention and management of operating room fires.  Citation Text: Fires AS of ATF on OR, Caplan RA, Barker SJ, et al. Practice advisory for the prevention and management of operating room fires. Anesthesiology. 2008;108(5):786-801; quiz 971-2. doi:10…

  7. The aging physician and the medical profession: a review. | PSNet

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    May 27, 2010 - Review The aging physician and the medical profession: a review. Citation Text: Dellinger P, Pellegrini CA, Gallagher TH. The Aging Physician and the Medical Profession: A Review. JAMA Surg. 2017;152(10):967-971. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2017.2342. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…

  8. Safety of using a computerized rounding and sign-out system to reduce resident duty hours. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2009 - Study Safety of using a computerized rounding and sign-out system to reduce resident duty hours. Citation Text: Van Eaton EG, McDonough K, Lober WB, et al. Safety of Using a Computerized Rounding and Sign-Out System to Reduce Resident Duty Hours. Academic Medicine. 2010;85(7). doi:10.1…

  9. Patient safety's missing link: using clinical expertise to recognize, respond to and reduce risks at a population level. | PSNet

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    May 08, 2017 - Commentary Patient safety's missing link: using clinical expertise to recognize, respond to and reduce risks at a population level. Citation Text: Hibbert PD, Healey F, Lamont T, et al. Patient safety's missing link: using clinical expertise to recognize, respond to and reduce risks at a…

  10. Effectiveness of an information technology intervention to improve prophylactic antibacterial use in the postoperative period. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2016 - Study Effectiveness of an information technology intervention to improve prophylactic antibacterial use in the postoperative period. Citation Text: Haynes K, Linkin DR, Fishman NO, et al. Effectiveness of an information technology intervention to improve prophylactic antibacterial use …

  11. Differentiating between detrimental and beneficial interruptions: a mixed-methods study. | PSNet

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    May 03, 2017 - Study Differentiating between detrimental and beneficial interruptions: a mixed-methods study. Citation Text: Myers RA, McCarthy MC, Whitlatch A, et al. Differentiating between detrimental and beneficial interruptions: a mixed-methods study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2016;25(11):881-888. doi:10.1136…

  12. The impact of the built environment on patient falls in hospital rooms: an integrative review. | PSNet

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    July 27, 2022 - Review The impact of the built environment on patient falls in hospital rooms: an integrative review. Citation Text: Pati D, Valipoor S, Lorusso L, et al. The impact of the built environment on patient falls in hospital rooms: an integrative review. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(4):273-281. doi…

  13. The effect on medication errors of pharmacists charting medication in an emergency department. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study The effect on medication errors of pharmacists charting medication in an emergency department. Citation Text: Vasileff HM, Whitten LE, Pink JA, et al. The effect on medication errors of pharmacists charting medication in an emergency department. Pharm World Sci. 2009;31(3):373-9.…

  14. Solving alarm fatigue with smartphone technology. | PSNet

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    October 04, 2023 - Commentary Solving alarm fatigue with smartphone technology. Citation Text: Short K, Chung YJ. Solving alarm fatigue with smartphone technology. Nursing (Brux). 2019;49(1):52-57. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000549728.37810.d9. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTe…

  15. A systematic approach to the identification and classification of near-miss events on labor and delivery in a large, national health care system. | PSNet

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    May 21, 2019 - Study A systematic approach to the identification and classification of near-miss events on labor and delivery in a large, national health care system. Citation Text: Clark SL, Meyers JA, Frye DR, et al. A systematic approach to the identification and classification of near-miss events…

  16. Understanding the barriers to physician error reporting and disclosure: a systemic approach to a systemic problem. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2022 - Review Understanding the barriers to physician error reporting and disclosure: a systemic approach to a systemic problem. Citation Text: Perez B, Knych SA, Weaver SJ, et al. Understanding the barriers to physician error reporting and disclosure: a systemic approach to a systemic problem…

  17. Redesign of health care systems to reduce diagnostic errors: leveraging human experience and artificial intelligence. | PSNet

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    December 04, 2016 - Commentary Redesign of health care systems to reduce diagnostic errors: leveraging human experience and artificial intelligence. Citation Text: Abid MH. Redesign of health care systems to reduce diagnostic errors: leveraging human experience and artificial intelligence. J Clin Outcomes M…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 23, 2014 - Nearing zero...reducing grade C medication errors. … Nearing zero..reducing grade C medication errors.

  19. TND-0543_05-24-2013 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2013 - Summary: alternative strategies, including educational strategies and antibiotic management, for reducing … Individuals with acute cough illness Intervention(s): Educational and antimicrobial strategies for reducing … present with ACI, what is the comparative effectiveness of various from Nominator: interventions for reducing

  20. Microsoft PowerPoint - Updated Handouts - Read-Only (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2018 - Microsoft PowerPoint - Updated Handouts - Read-Only REDUCING MEDICATIONS SAFELY TO MEET LIFE’S CHANGES … taking:_____________________ Your dose: _____________________________________________ WHY CONSIDER REDUCING … Adapted from “Reducing Medications Safely to Meet Life’s Changes, Focus on Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists
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