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  1. Electronic prescribing in an ambulatory care setting: a cluster randomized trial. | PSNet

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    October 31, 2011 - Study Electronic prescribing in an ambulatory care setting: a cluster randomized trial. Citation Text: Dainty KN, Adhikari NKJ, Kiss A, et al. Electronic prescribing in an ambulatory care setting: a cluster randomized trial. J Eval Clin Pract. 2012;18(4):761-7. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2753.…

  2. Benchmarking surgical incident reports using a database and a triage system to reduce adverse outcomes. | PSNet

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    June 18, 2008 - Study Benchmarking surgical incident reports using a database and a triage system to reduce adverse outcomes. Citation Text: Antonacci AC, Lam S, Lavarias V, et al. Benchmarking surgical incident reports using a database and a triage system to reduce adverse outcomes. Arch Sur…

  3. Impact of the Opioid Safety Initiative on opioid-related prescribing in veterans. | PSNet

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    February 10, 2021 - Study Classic Impact of the Opioid Safety Initiative on opioid-related prescribing in veterans. Citation Text: Lin LA, Bohnert ASB, Kerns RD, et al. Impact of the Opioid Safety Initiative on opioid-related prescribing in veterans. Pain. 2017;158(5):833-839. doi:…

  4. Can residents detect errors in technique while observing central line insertions? | PSNet

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    April 12, 2019 - Study Can residents detect errors in technique while observing central line insertions? Citation Text: Pei K, Merola J, Davis KA, et al. Can residents detect errors in technique while observing central line insertions? Am J Surg. 2017;213(6):1166-1170.e1. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.08.02…

  5. Diagnosis is a team sport—partnering with allied health professionals to reduce diagnostic errors: a case study on the role of a vestibular therapist in diagnosing dizziness. | PSNet

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    July 28, 2023 - Study Diagnosis is a team sport—partnering with allied health professionals to reduce diagnostic errors: a case study on the role of a vestibular therapist in diagnosing dizziness. Citation Text: Thomas DB, Newman-Toker DE. Diagnosis is a team sport - partnering with allied health profes…

  6. Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study | PSNet

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    February 01, 2023 - Study Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study Citation Text: Christiansen TL, Lipsitz S, Scanlan M, et al. Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study . Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2020. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2019.11.010. Copy Citation Fo…

  7. Root cause analysis of serious adverse events among older patients in the Veterans Health Administration. | PSNet

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    August 02, 2015 - Study Root cause analysis of serious adverse events among older patients in the Veterans Health Administration. Citation Text: Lee A, Mills PD, Neily J, et al. Root cause analysis of serious adverse events among older patients in the Veterans Health Administration. Jt Comm J Qual Patient…

  8. Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes - falls, pressure injuries and medication administration errors: an integrative review. | PSNet

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    July 07, 2021 - Review Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes - falls, pressure injuries and medication administration errors: an integrative review. Citation Text: Hada A, Coyer F. Shift‐to‐shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved …

  9. Evaluation of the quality of 'do not use' medication abbreviation audits: a key enabler to successful implementation of audit and feedback. | PSNet

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    September 15, 2021 - Study Evaluation of the quality of 'do not use' medication abbreviation audits: a key enabler to successful implementation of audit and feedback. Citation Text: Li E, Marrandino J, Marshall S, et al. Evaluation of the quality of ‘do not use’ medication abbreviation audits: a key enabler…

  10. Risk reduction strategy to decrease incidence of retained surgical items. | PSNet

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    July 06, 2022 - Study Risk reduction strategy to decrease incidence of retained surgical items. Citation Text: Kaplan HJ, Spiera ZC, Feldman DL, et al. Risk reduction strategy to decrease incidence of retained surgical items. J Am Coll Surg. 2022;235(3):494-499. doi:10.1097/xcs.0000000000000264. Copy …

  11. Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs in anaesthesia: prospective randomised clinical evaluation. | PSNet

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    September 26, 2012 - Study Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs in anaesthesia: prospective randomised clinical evaluation. Citation Text: Merry A, Webster CS, Hannam J, et al. Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs…

  12. Does computerized provider order entry reduce prescribing errors for hospital inpatients? A systematic review. | PSNet

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    February 15, 2012 - Review Does computerized provider order entry reduce prescribing errors for hospital inpatients? A systematic review. Citation Text: Reckmann MH, Westbrook JI, Koh Y, et al. Does computerized provider order entry reduce prescribing errors for hospital inpatients? A systematic review. J…

  13. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2024 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer. More The SHARE Approach Five-step process for clinicians and their patients More EvidenceNOW Tools for Change Helping practices implement evidence More Tools The …

  14. Comprehensive evaluation of using computerised provider order-entry system for hospital discharge orders. | PSNet

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    August 24, 2015 - Study Comprehensive evaluation of using computerised provider order-entry system for hospital discharge orders. Citation Text: Colombini N, Abbes M, Cherpin A, et al. Comprehensive evaluation of using computerised provider order-entry system for hospital discharge orders. Int J Med Info…

  15. Impact of electronic chemotherapy order forms on prescribing errors at an urban medical center: results from an interrupted time-series analysis. | PSNet

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    June 13, 2011 - Study Impact of electronic chemotherapy order forms on prescribing errors at an urban medical center: results from an interrupted time-series analysis. Citation Text: Elsaid K, Truong T, Monckeberg M, et al. Impact of electronic chemotherapy order forms on prescribing errors at an urban …

  16. Medical errors during training: how do residents cope?: a descriptive study. | PSNet

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    October 13, 2021 - Study Medical errors during training: how do residents cope?: a descriptive study. Citation Text: Fatima S, Soria S, Esteban- Cruciani N. Medical errors during training: how do residents cope?: a descriptive study. BMC Med Educ. 2021;21(1):408. doi:10.1186/s12909-021-02850-1. Copy Cit…

  17. Introduction of a rapid response system at a United States Veterans Affairs hospital reduced cardiac arrests. | PSNet

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    January 02, 2017 - Study Introduction of a rapid response system at a United States Veterans Affairs hospital reduced cardiac arrests. Citation Text: Lighthall GK, Parast L, Rapoport L, et al. Introduction of a rapid response system at a United States veterans affairs hospital reduced cardiac arrests. Anes…

  18. Application of human factors methods to ensure appropriate infant identification and abduction prevention within the hospital setting. | PSNet

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    April 27, 2022 - Commentary Application of human factors methods to ensure appropriate infant identification and abduction prevention within the hospital setting. Citation Text: Webster KLW, Stikes R, Bunnell L, et al. Application of human factors methods to ensure appropriate infant identification and a…

  19. Safety of elderly fallers: identifying associated risk factors for 30-day unplanned readmissions using a clinical data warehouse. | PSNet

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    May 04, 2022 - Study Safety of elderly fallers: identifying associated risk factors for 30-day unplanned readmissions using a clinical data warehouse. Citation Text: El Abd A, Schwab C, Clementz A, et al. Safety of elderly fallers: identifying associated risk factors for 30-day unplanned readmissions u…

  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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