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  1. Time trends in pulmonary embolism in the United States: evidence of overdiagnosis. | PSNet

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    February 18, 2011 - Study Time trends in pulmonary embolism in the United States: evidence of overdiagnosis. Citation Text: Wiener RS, Schwartz LM, Woloshin S. Time trends in pulmonary embolism in the United States: evidence of overdiagnosis. Arch Intern Med. 2011;171(9):831-7. doi:10.1001/archinternmed.20…

  2. Improving handoffs in the emergency department. | PSNet

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    July 19, 2017 - Commentary Improving handoffs in the emergency department. Citation Text: Cheung DS, Kelly JJ, Beach C, et al. Improving handoffs in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med. 2010;55(2):171-80. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.07.016. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar…

  3. The development and implementation of checklists in obstetrics. | PSNet

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    July 13, 2010 - Commentary The development and implementation of checklists in obstetrics. Citation Text: Medicine S for M-F, Bernstein PS, Combs A, et al. The development and implementation of checklists in obstetrics. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2017;217(2):B2-B6. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2017.05.032. Copy Citat…

  4. Quality improvement and safety in pediatric emergency medicine. | PSNet

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    March 12, 2025 - Review Quality improvement and safety in pediatric emergency medicine. Citation Text: Ku BC, Chamberlain JM, Shaw KN. Quality Improvement and Safety in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2018;65(6):1269-1281. doi:10.1016/j.pcl.2018.07.010. Copy Citation Format: …

  5. COVID-19: making the right diagnosis. | PSNet

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    September 07, 2022 - Commentary COVID-19: making the right diagnosis. Citation Text: Schiff G, Mirica MM. COVID-19: making the right diagnosis. Diagnosis (Berl). 2020;7(4):377-380. doi:10.1515/dx-2020-0063. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tag…

  6. Quality improvement and patient care checklists in intrahospital transfers involving pediatric surgery patients. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study Quality improvement and patient care checklists in intrahospital transfers involving pediatric surgery patients. Citation Text: Nakayama DK, Lester SS, Rich DR, et al. Quality improvement and patient care checklists in intrahospital transfers involving pediatric surgery patients.…

  7. Safeguarding patients: complexity science, high reliability organizations, and implications for team training in healthcare. | PSNet

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    March 31, 2021 - Commentary Safeguarding patients: complexity science, high reliability organizations, and implications for team training in healthcare. Citation Text: McKeon LM, Oswaks JD, Cunningham PD. Safeguarding patients: complexity science, high reliability organizations, and implications for te…

  8. 'Failing wisely' can promote a safer healthcare system. | PSNet

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    April 30, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article 'Failing wisely' can promote a safer healthcare system. Citation Text: Fleisher LA, Edmondson AC. 'Failing wisely' can promote a safer healthcare system. MedPage Today. September 17, 2024; Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML…

  9. Strategies for developing and recognizing faculty working in quality improvement and patient safety. | PSNet

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    June 28, 2023 - Commentary Strategies for developing and recognizing faculty working in quality improvement and patient safety. Citation Text: Coleman DL, Wardrop RM, Levinson WS, et al. Strategies for Developing and Recognizing Faculty Working in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety. Acad Med. 2017;9…

  10. A cognitive forcing tool to mitigate cognitive bias—a randomised control trial. | PSNet

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    November 07, 2018 - Study A cognitive forcing tool to mitigate cognitive bias—a randomised control trial. Citation Text: O'Sullivan ED, Schofield SJ. A cognitive forcing tool to mitigate cognitive bias - a randomised control trial. BMC Med Educ. 2019;19(1):12. doi:10.1186/s12909-018-1444-3. Copy Citation …

  11. Development and psychometric testing of a tool to measure missed nursing care. | PSNet

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    August 20, 2018 - Study Development and psychometric testing of a tool to measure missed nursing care. Citation Text: Kalisch BJ, Williams RA. Development and psychometric testing of a tool to measure missed nursing care. J Nurs Adm. 2009;39(5):211-9. doi:10.1097/NNA.0b013e3181a23cf5. Copy Citation …

  12. Professionalism lapses and adverse childhood experiences: reflections from the island of last resort. | PSNet

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    October 14, 2015 - Commentary Professionalism lapses and adverse childhood experiences: reflections from the island of last resort. Citation Text: Williams BW. Professionalism Lapses and Adverse Childhood Experiences: Reflections From the Island of Last Resort. Acad Med. 2019;94(8):1081-1083. doi:10.1097/A…

  13. Smart pump custom concentrations without hard "low concentration" alerts can lead to patient harm. | PSNet

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    October 17, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Smart pump custom concentrations without hard "low concentration" alerts can lead to patient harm. Citation Text: Smart pump custom concentrations without hard "low concentration" alerts can lead to patient harm. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition…

  14. Using improvement science methods to increase accuracy of surgical consents. | PSNet

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    October 05, 2011 - Study Using improvement science methods to increase accuracy of surgical consents. Citation Text: Mercurio P, Ellis AS, Schoettker PJ, et al. Using improvement science methods to increase accuracy of surgical consents. AORN J. 2014;100(1):42-53. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2013.07.023. Copy Cit…

  15. America's Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety—The Joint Commission's Annual Report 2015. | PSNet

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    November 23, 2016 - Book/Report America's Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety—The Joint Commission's Annual Report 2015. Citation Text: America's Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety—The Joint Commission's Annual Report 2015. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; November 2015. Copy Citation …

  16. Safer out of hours primary care. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2022 - Commentary Safer out of hours primary care. Citation Text: Cosford PA, Thomas JM. Safer out of hours primary care. BMJ. 2010;340:c3194. doi:10.1136/bmj.c3194. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

  17. Diagnostic pitfalls in paediatric ischaemic stroke. | PSNet

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    December 14, 2016 - Study Diagnostic pitfalls in paediatric ischaemic stroke. Citation Text: Braun KPJ, Kappelle J, Kirkham FJ, et al. Diagnostic pitfalls in paediatric ischaemic stroke. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2006;48(12):985-90. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 X…

  18. Improving diagnostic decision support through deliberate reflection: a proposal. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Commentary Improving diagnostic decision support through deliberate reflection: a proposal. Citation Text: Schmidt HG, Mamede S. Improving diagnostic decision support through deliberate reflection: a proposal. Diagnosis (Berl). 2023;10(1):38-42. doi:10.1515/dx-2022-0062. Copy Citation …

  19. Medication errors: an overview for clinicians. | PSNet

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    September 20, 2011 - Review Medication errors: an overview for clinicians. Citation Text: Wittich CM, Burkle CM, Lanier WL. Medication errors: an overview for clinicians. Mayo Clin Proc. 2014;89(8):1116-25. doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.05.007. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX…

  20. Reality check for checklists. | PSNet

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    April 21, 2015 - Commentary Classic Reality check for checklists. Citation Text: Bosk CL, Dixon-Woods M, Goeschel CA, et al. Reality check for checklists. Lancet. 2009;374(9688):444-5. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XM…
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