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Reducing preventable medication safety events by recognizing renal risk. | PSNet

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June 27, 2011 - Study Reducing preventable medication safety events by recognizing renal risk. Citation Text: Fields W, Tedeschi C, Foltz J, et al. Reducing preventable medication safety events by recognizing renal risk. Clin Nurse Spec. 2008;22(2):73-8; quiz 79-80. doi:10.1097/01.NUR.0000311795.69476…

One hospital's initiatives to encourage safe opioid use. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Commentary One hospital's initiatives to encourage safe opioid use. Citation Text: Surprise JK, Simpson MH. One Hospital's Initiatives to Encourage Safe Opioid Use. J Infus Nurs. 2015;38(4):278-83. doi:10.1097/NAN.0000000000000110. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar P…

Themed Issue on Innovations in Medication Safety. | PSNet

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August 30, 2017 - Special or Theme Issue Themed Issue on Innovations in Medication Safety. Citation Text: Kane-Gill SL. Innovations in Medication Safety: Services and Technologies to Enhance the Understanding and Prevention of Adverse Drug Reactions. Pharmacotherapy. 2018;38(8):782-784. doi:10.1002/phar.2…

Nursing mortality and morbidity and journal club cycles: paving the way for nursing autonomy, patient safety, and evidence-based practice. | PSNet

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February 03, 2011 - Commentary Nursing mortality and morbidity and journal club cycles: paving the way for nursing autonomy, patient safety, and evidence-based practice. Citation Text: Staveski S, Leong K, Graham K, et al. Nursing Mortality and Morbidity and Journal Club Cycles. AACN Adv Crit Care. 2012;2…

Impact of the Care Quality Commission on Provider Performance: Room for Improvement? | PSNet

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November 18, 2015 - Book/Report Impact of the Care Quality Commission on Provider Performance: Room for Improvement? Citation Text: Impact of the Care Quality Commission on Provider Performance: Room for Improvement? Smithson R, Richardson E, Roberts J, et al. The King's Fund, Alliance Manchester Business S…

Learning without borders: a review of the implementation of medical error reporting in Médecins Sans Frontières. | PSNet

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December 21, 2022 - Study Learning without borders: a review of the implementation of medical error reporting in Médecins Sans Frontières. Citation Text: Shanks L, Bil K, Fernhout J. Learning without Borders: A Review of the Implementation of Medical Error Reporting in Médecins Sans Frontières. PLoS One. 20…

Towards an organization with a memory: exploring the organizational generation of adverse events in health care. | PSNet

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February 22, 2010 - Commentary Towards an organization with a memory: exploring the organizational generation of adverse events in health care. Citation Text: Smith D, Toft B. Towards an organization with a memory: exploring the organizational generation of adverse events in health care. Health Serv Manag…

Supporting the Patient Safety and Clinical Pharmacy Services Collaborative. | PSNet

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February 08, 2023 - Commentary Supporting the Patient Safety and Clinical Pharmacy Services Collaborative. Citation Text: Mitchell JR. Supporting the patient safety and clinical pharmacy services collaborative. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2012;69(14):1246-50. doi:10.2146/ajhp110558. Copy Citation Format…

Characteristics of medical professional liability claims in patients with cardiovascular diseases. | PSNet

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August 02, 2015 - Study Characteristics of medical professional liability claims in patients with cardiovascular diseases. Citation Text: Oetgen WJ, Parikh D, Cacchione JG, et al. Characteristics of medical professional liability claims in patients with cardiovascular diseases. Am J Cardiol. 2010;105(5):…

Characteristics of paid malpractice claims settled in and out of court in the USA: a retrospective analysis. | PSNet

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July 03, 2014 - Study Characteristics of paid malpractice claims settled in and out of court in the USA: a retrospective analysis. Citation Text: Rubin JB, Bishop TF. Characteristics of paid malpractice claims settled in and out of court in the USA: a retrospective analysis. BMJ Open. 2013;3(6). doi:10…

Using fault trees to advance understanding of diagnostic errors. | PSNet

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November 11, 2020 - Commentary Using fault trees to advance understanding of diagnostic errors. Citation Text: Rogith D, Iyengar S, Singh H. Using Fault Trees to Advance Understanding of Diagnostic Errors. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(11):598-605. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.06.007. Copy Citation F…

Using "near misses" analysis to prevent wrong-site surgery. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Study Using "near misses" analysis to prevent wrong-site surgery. Citation Text: Yoon RS, Alaia MJ, Hutzler LH, et al. Using "near misses" analysis to prevent wrong-site surgery. J Healthc Qual. 2015;37(2):126-32. doi:10.1111/jhq.12037. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scho…

Close calls in patient safety: should we be paying closer attention? | PSNet

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November 08, 2013 - Commentary Close calls in patient safety: should we be paying closer attention? Citation Text: Wu AW, Marks CM. Close calls in patient safety: should we be paying closer attention? CMAJ. 2013;185(13):1119-20. doi:10.1503/cmaj.130014. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schol…

The costs of developing, implementing, and operating a safety learning system in community practice. | PSNet

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March 21, 2012 - Study The costs of developing, implementing, and operating a safety learning system in community practice. Citation Text: O'Beirne M, Reid R, Zwicker K, et al. The costs of developing, implementing, and operating a safety learning system in community practice. J Patient Saf. 2013;9(4):2…

Patient safety in home hemodialysis: quality assurance and serious adverse events in the home setting. | PSNet

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January 23, 2017 - Commentary Patient safety in home hemodialysis: quality assurance and serious adverse events in the home setting. Citation Text: Pauly RP, Eastwood DO, Marshall MR. Patient safety in home hemodialysis: quality assurance and serious adverse events in the home setting. Hemodial Int. 2015;1…

Resident to resident handoffs in the emergency department: an observational study. | PSNet

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September 28, 2022 - Study Resident to resident handoffs in the emergency department: an observational study. Citation Text: Peterson SM, Gurses AP, Regan L. Resident to resident handoffs in the emergency department: an observational study. J Emerg Med. 2014;47(5):573-9. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2014.06.027. …

Improving patient safety in the ED waiting room. | PSNet

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January 07, 2011 - Commentary Improving patient safety in the ED waiting room. Citation Text: Blank FSJ, Santoro J, Maynard AM, et al. Improving patient safety in the ED waiting room. Journal of emergency nursing: JEN : official publication of the Emergency Department Nurses Association. 2007;33(4):331-5…

A randomized experimental study to assess the effect of language on medical students' anxiety due to uncertainty. | PSNet

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September 04, 2019 - Study A randomized experimental study to assess the effect of language on medical students' anxiety due to uncertainty. Citation Text: Simpkin AL, Murphy Z, Armstrong KA. A randomized experimental study to assess the effect of language on medical students' anxiety due to uncertainty. Dia…

Doctors debate safety of their white coats. | PSNet

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June 08, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Doctors debate safety of their white coats. Citation Text: Butler DL, Major Y, Bearman G, et al. Transmission of nosocomial pathogens by white coats: an in-vitro model. The Journal of hospital infection. 2010;75(2):137-8. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2009.11.024. Copy …

Steering patients to safer hospitals? The effect of a tiered hospital network on hospital admissions. | PSNet

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April 01, 2010 - Study Steering patients to safer hospitals? The effect of a tiered hospital network on hospital admissions. Citation Text: Scanlon D, Lindrooth R, Christianson JB. Steering patients to safer hospitals? The effect of a tiered hospital network on hospital admissions. Health Serv Res. 200…

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