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What do we know about financial returns on investments in patient safety? A literature review. | PSNet

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April 06, 2011 - Review What do we know about financial returns on investments in patient safety? A literature review. Citation Text: Schmidek JM, Weeks WB. What do we know about financial returns on investments in patient safety? A literature review. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(12):690-699. …

Applying hierarchical task analysis to medication administration errors. | PSNet

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December 18, 2017 - Commentary Applying hierarchical task analysis to medication administration errors. Citation Text: Lane R, Stanton NA, Harrison DA. Applying hierarchical task analysis to medication administration errors. Appl Ergon. 2006;37(5):669-79. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar…

The application of Aronson's taxonomy to medication errors in nursing. | PSNet

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January 15, 2009 - Study The application of Aronson's taxonomy to medication errors in nursing. Citation Text: Johnson M, Young H. The application of Aronson's taxonomy to medication errors in nursing. J Nurs Care Qual. 2011;26(2):128-35. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e3181f54b14. Copy Citation Format: …

A system analysis of a suboptimal surgical experience. | PSNet

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March 23, 2011 - Study A system analysis of a suboptimal surgical experience. Citation Text: Lee R, Cooke DL, Richards MR. A system analysis of a suboptimal surgical experience. Patient Saf Surg. 2009;3(1):1. doi:10.1186/1754-9493-3-1. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTe…

Threats to patient safety in the primary care office: concerns of physicians and nurses. | PSNet

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November 09, 2015 - Study Threats to patient safety in the primary care office: concerns of physicians and nurses. Citation Text: Schwappach DLB, Gehring K, Battaglia M, et al. Threats to patient safety in the primary care office: concerns of physicians and nurses. Swiss Med Wkly. 2012;142:w13601. doi:10.…

Simulation for operational readiness in a new freestanding emergency department: strategy and tactics. | PSNet

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August 20, 2018 - Study Simulation for operational readiness in a new freestanding emergency department: strategy and tactics. Citation Text: Kerner RL, Gallo K, Cassara M, et al. Simulation for Operational Readiness in a New Freestanding Emergency Department. Simul Healthc. 2016;11(5). doi:10.1097/sih.00…

Case study: identifying potential problems at the human/technical interface in complex clinical systems. | PSNet

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July 22, 2009 - Commentary Case study: identifying potential problems at the human/technical interface in complex clinical systems. Citation Text: Caudill-Slosberg M, Weeks WB. Case study: identifying potential problems at the human/technical interface in complex clinical systems. Am J Med Qual. 2005;…

Costs and consequences associated with misdiagnosed lower extremity cellulitis. | PSNet

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November 12, 2014 - Study Costs and consequences associated with misdiagnosed lower extremity cellulitis. Citation Text: Weng QY, Raff AB, Cohen JM, et al. Costs and Consequences Associated With Misdiagnosed Lower Extremity Cellulitis. JAMA Dermatol. 2016;153(2). doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.3816. Copy C…

Nurses' experience with presenteeism and the potential consequences on patient safety: a qualitative study among nurses at out-of-hours emergency primary care facilities. | PSNet

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October 20, 2021 - Study Nurses' experience with presenteeism and the potential consequences on patient safety: a qualitative study among nurses at out-of-hours emergency primary care facilities. Citation Text: Moore A, Knutsen Glette M. Nurses’ experience with presenteeism and the potential consequences o…

Safety participation at the direct care level: results of a patient questionnaire. | PSNet

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August 26, 2020 - Study Safety participation at the direct care level: results of a patient questionnaire. Citation Text: Duhn L, Gumapac N, Medves J. Safety participation at the direct care level: results of a patient questionnaire. Patient Exp J. 2021;8(1):59-68. doi:10.35680/2372-0247.1506. Copy Cita…

Bridging the gap between culture and safety in a critical care context: the role of work debate spaces. | PSNet

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July 15, 2020 - Study Bridging the gap between culture and safety in a critical care context: the role of work debate spaces. Citation Text: Leuridan G. Bridging the gap between culture and safety in a critical care context: the role of work debate spaces. Safety Sci. 2020;129:104839. doi:10.1016/j.ssci…

Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel perspective. | PSNet

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June 03, 2020 - Review Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel perspective. Citation Text: Tartari E, Weterings V, Gastmeier P, et al. Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel perspective. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2017;6:45.…

Incidence and outcomes of non-ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia in 284 US hospitals using electronic surveillance criteria. | PSNet

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October 09, 2024 - Study Incidence and outcomes of non-ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia in 284 US hospitals using electronic surveillance criteria. Citation Text: Jones BE, Sarvet AL, Ying J, et al. Incidence and outcomes of non-ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia in 284 US h…

Implementation of a comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections in cesarean delivery. | PSNet

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December 20, 2023 - Study Implementation of a comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections in cesarean delivery. Citation Text: Dieplinger B, Egger M, Jezek C, et al. Implementation of a comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections in cesarean deli…

Measuring patient safety climate: a review of surveys. | PSNet

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June 14, 2011 - Review Classic Measuring patient safety climate: a review of surveys. Citation Text: Colla JB, Bracken AC, Kinney LM, et al. Measuring patient safety climate: a review of surveys. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14(5):364-6. Copy Citation Format: Goog…

Persistent next-day effects of excessive alcohol consumption on laparoscopic surgical performance. | PSNet

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August 25, 2011 - Study Persistent next-day effects of excessive alcohol consumption on laparoscopic surgical performance. Citation Text: Gallagher AG, Boyle E, Toner P, et al. Persistent next-day effects of excessive alcohol consumption on laparoscopic surgical performance. Arch Surg. 2011;146(4):419-26.…

Use of administrative data to find substandard care: validation of the complications screening program. | PSNet

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September 30, 2015 - Study Classic Use of administrative data to find substandard care: validation of the complications screening program. Citation Text: Weingart SN, Iezzoni LI, Davis RB, et al. Use of Administrative Data to Find Substandard Care. Med Care. 2003;38(8):796-806. do…

Nurses discuss bedside handover and using written handover sheets. | PSNet

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January 24, 2018 - Study Nurses discuss bedside handover and using written handover sheets. Citation Text: Johnson M, Cowin LS. Nurses discuss bedside handover and using written handover sheets. J Nurs Manag. 2013;21(1):121-9. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2834.2012.01438.x. Copy Citation Format: DOI…

The timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis. | PSNet

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June 24, 2009 - Study The timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis. Citation Text: Weber WP, Marti WR, Zwahlen M, et al. The Timing of Surgical Antimicrobial Prophylaxis. Ann Surg. 2008;247(6). doi:10.1097/sla.0b013e31816c3fec. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote …

Effects of an educational patient safety campaign on patients' safety behaviours and adverse events. | PSNet

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November 05, 2013 - Study Effects of an educational patient safety campaign on patients' safety behaviours and adverse events. Citation Text: Schwappach DLB, Frank O, Buschmann U, et al. Effects of an educational patient safety campaign on patients' safety behaviours and adverse events. J Eval Clin Pract.…

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