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Development of a medication safety and quality survey for small rural hospitals. | PSNet

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July 15, 2010 - Study Development of a medication safety and quality survey for small rural hospitals. Citation Text: Winterstein AG, Johns TE, Campbell KN, et al. Development of a Medication Safety and Quality Survey for Small Rural Hospitals. J Patient Saf. 2017;13(4):249-254. doi:10.1097/PTS.00000000…

Clinical scenarios: enhancing the skill set of the nurse as a vigilant guardian. | PSNet

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July 19, 2023 - Study Clinical scenarios: enhancing the skill set of the nurse as a vigilant guardian. Citation Text: Jacobson T, Belcher E, Sarr B, et al. Clinical scenarios: enhancing the skill set of the nurse as a vigilant guardian. J Contin Educ Nurs. 2010;41(8):347-53; quiz 354-5. doi:10.3928/0…

Threats to safety during sedation outside of the operating room and the death of Michael Jackson. | PSNet

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January 25, 2012 - Commentary Threats to safety during sedation outside of the operating room and the death of Michael Jackson. Citation Text: Webster CS, Mason KP, Shafer SL. Threats to safety during sedation outside of the operating room and the death of Michael Jackson. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2016;29 S…

Follow-up of outpatient test results: a survey of house-staff practices and perceptions. | PSNet

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July 14, 2010 - Study Follow-up of outpatient test results: a survey of house-staff practices and perceptions. Citation Text: Lin JJ, Dunn A, Moore C. Follow-up of outpatient test results: a survey of house-staff practices and perceptions. Am J Med Qual. 2006;21(3):178-84. Copy Citation Format: …

Burden of hospitalizations related to adverse drug events in the USA: a retrospective analysis from large inpatient database. | PSNet

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April 15, 2020 - Study Burden of hospitalizations related to adverse drug events in the USA: a retrospective analysis from large inpatient database. Citation Text: Poudel DR, Acharya P, Ghimire S, et al. Burden of hospitalizations related to adverse drug events in the USA: a retrospective analysis from l…

Use of simulation to assess electronic health record safety in the intensive care unit: a pilot study. | PSNet

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December 10, 2014 - Study Use of simulation to assess electronic health record safety in the intensive care unit: a pilot study. Citation Text: March CA, Steiger D, Scholl G, et al. Use of simulation to assess electronic health record safety in the intensive care unit: a pilot study. BMJ Open. 2013;3(4). d…

The scope of drug-related problems in the home care setting. | PSNet

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February 16, 2011 - Review The scope of drug-related problems in the home care setting. Citation Text: Meyer-Massetti C, Meier CR, Guglielmo J. The scope of drug-related problems in the home care setting. Int J Clin Pharm. 2018;40(2):325-334. doi:10.1007/s11096-017-0581-9. Copy Citation Format: …

Opioid prescribing after surgical extraction of teeth in Medicaid patients, 2000–2010. | PSNet

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March 02, 2011 - Study Opioid prescribing after surgical extraction of teeth in Medicaid patients, 2000–2010. Citation Text: Baker JA, Avorn J, Levin R, et al. Opioid Prescribing After Surgical Extraction of Teeth in Medicaid Patients, 2000-2010. JAMA. 2016;315(15):1653-4. doi:10.1001/jama.2015.19058. …

Therapeutic errors among children in the community setting: nature, causes and outcomes. | PSNet

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September 09, 2009 - Study Therapeutic errors among children in the community setting: nature, causes and outcomes. Citation Text: Taylor D, Robinson J, MacLeod D, et al. Therapeutic errors among children in the community setting: nature, causes and outcomes. J Paediatr Child Health. 2009;45(5):304-9. doi:…

Lost in translation? Addressing barriers in the application of industrial process improvement methodologies to health care. | PSNet

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May 11, 2019 - Commentary Lost in translation? Addressing barriers in the application of industrial process improvement methodologies to health care. Citation Text: Gray D, Johnson KD, Watts B. Lost In Translation? Addressing Barriers in the Application of Industrial Process Improvement Methodologies t…

Simulation as a tool to improve the safety of pre-hospital anaesthesia—a pilot study. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Simulation as a tool to improve the safety of pre-hospital anaesthesia—a pilot study. Citation Text: Batchelder AJ, Steel A, Mackenzie R, et al. Simulation as a tool to improve the safety of pre-hospital anaesthesia--a pilot study. Anaesthesia. 2009;64(9):978-83. doi:10.1111/j.1365…

International perspectives on modifications to the surgical safety checklist. | PSNet

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November 17, 2021 - Study International perspectives on modifications to the surgical safety checklist. Citation Text: Turley N, Elam M, Brindle ME. International perspectives on modifications to the surgical safety checklist. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(6):e2317183. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.17183. Cop…

Correlation between 24-hour predischarge opioid use and amount of opioids prescribed at hospital discharge. | PSNet

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November 13, 2024 - Study Correlation between 24-hour predischarge opioid use and amount of opioids prescribed at hospital discharge. Citation Text: Chen EY, Marcantonio A, Tornetta P. Correlation Between 24-Hour Predischarge Opioid Use and Amount of Opioids Prescribed at Hospital Discharge. JAMA Surg. 2018…

Improving safety in the operating room: a systematic literature review of retained surgical sponges. | PSNet

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March 05, 2025 - Review Improving safety in the operating room: a systematic literature review of retained surgical sponges. Citation Text: Wan W, Le T, Riskin L, et al. Improving safety in the operating room: a systematic literature review of retained surgical sponges. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2009;22(…

Hassle in the dispensary: pilot study of a proactive risk monitoring tool for organisational learning based on narratives and staff perceptions. | PSNet

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January 21, 2015 - Study Hassle in the dispensary: pilot study of a proactive risk monitoring tool for organisational learning based on narratives and staff perceptions. Citation Text: Sujan M-A, Ingram C, McConkey T, et al. Hassle in the dispensary: pilot study of a proactive risk monitoring tool for or…

Error traps in pediatric patient blood management in the perioperative period. | PSNet

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January 12, 2022 - Commentary Error traps in pediatric patient blood management in the perioperative period. Citation Text: Tan GM, Murto K, Downey LA, et al. Error traps in pediatric patient blood management in the perioperative period. Paediatr Anaesth. 2023;33(8):609-619. doi:10.1111/pan.14683. Copy C…

Hospital quality and patient safety competencies: development, description, and recommendations for use. | PSNet

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January 10, 2018 - Commentary Hospital quality and patient safety competencies: development, description, and recommendations for use. Citation Text: O'Leary KJ, Afsar-Manesh N, Budnitz T, et al. Hospital quality and patient safety competencies: Development, description, and recommendations for use. J Ho…

The role of language barriers on efficacy of rapid response teams. | PSNet

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April 13, 2022 - Study The role of language barriers on efficacy of rapid response teams. Citation Text: Raff L, Moore C, Raff E. The role of language barriers on efficacy of rapid response teams. Hosp Pract (1995). 2023;51(1):29-34. doi:10.1080/21548331.2022.2150416. Copy Citation Format: …

Medication safety in the operating room: a survey of preparation methods and drug concentration consistencies in children's hospitals in the United States. | PSNet

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December 22, 2018 - Study Medication safety in the operating room: a survey of preparation methods and drug concentration consistencies in children's hospitals in the United States. Citation Text: Shaw RE, Litman RS. Medication Safety in the Operating Room: A Survey of Preparation Methods and Drug Concentra…

The impact of major intraoperative adverse events on hospital readmissions. | PSNet

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July 01, 2017 - Study The impact of major intraoperative adverse events on hospital readmissions. Citation Text: Nandan AR, Bohnen JD, Chang DC, et al. The impact of major intraoperative adverse events on hospital readmissions. Am J Surg. 2017;213(1):10-17. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.03.018. Copy Cita…

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