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  1. Surgical safety checklists: do they improve outcomes? | PSNet

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    July 13, 2010 - Review Surgical safety checklists: do they improve outcomes? Citation Text: Walker IA, Reshamwalla S, Wilson IH. Surgical safety checklists: do they improve outcomes? Br J Anaesth. 2012;109(1):47-54. doi:10.1093/bja/aes175. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed …

  2. Respectful, trusting relationships are essential for patient safety, especially the surgeon-anesthesiologist dyad. | PSNet

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    December 08, 2024 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings Respectful, trusting relationships are essential for patient safety, especially the surgeon-anesthesiologist dyad. Citation Text: Respectful, trusting relationships are essential for patient safety, especially the surgeon-anesthesiologist dyad. Cooper J. An…

  3. Medical and surgical comanagement after elective hip and knee arthroplasty: a randomized, controlled trial. | PSNet

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    January 22, 2014 - Study Medical and surgical comanagement after elective hip and knee arthroplasty: a randomized, controlled trial. Citation Text: Huddleston JM, Long KH, Naessens JM, et al. Medical and surgical comanagement after elective hip and knee arthroplasty: a randomized, controlled trial. Ann I…

  4. What about doctors? The impact of medical errors. | PSNet

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    December 15, 2014 - Commentary What about doctors? The impact of medical errors. Citation Text: Abd Elwahab S, Doherty E. What about doctors? The impact of medical errors. The Surgeon. 2014;12(6). doi:10.1016/j.surge.2014.06.004. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML E…

  5. Drawn curtains, muted alarms, and diverted attention lead to tragedy in the postanesthesia care unit. | PSNet

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    June 10, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Drawn curtains, muted alarms, and diverted attention lead to tragedy in the postanesthesia care unit. Citation Text: Drawn curtains, muted alarms, and diverted attention lead to tragedy in the postanesthesia care unit. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care E…

  6. Taking bullying out of health care: a patient safety imperative. | PSNet

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    June 19, 2024 - Commentary Taking bullying out of health care: a patient safety imperative. Citation Text: Ross J. Taking Bullying Out of Health Care: A Patient Safety Imperative. J Perianesth Nurs. 2017;32(6):653-655. doi:10.1016/j.jopan.2017.08.006. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schol…

  7. TeamSTEPPS: Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Toolkit Classic TeamSTEPPS: Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety. Citation Text: TeamSTEPPS: Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Qua…

  8. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Measurement Tool/Indicator Classic Surveys on Patient Safety Culture. Citation Text: Surveys on Patient Safety Culture. Rockville MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Downl…

  9. The challenge of competency assessment of the late-career practitioner. | PSNet

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    July 15, 2020 - Commentary The challenge of competency assessment of the late-career practitioner. Citation Text: Steffany M. The challenge of competency assessment of the late‐career practitioner. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2022;41(3):31-38. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21492. Copy Citation Format: DOI Go…

  10. Concepts for the development of a customizable checklist for use by patients. | PSNet

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    June 04, 2014 - Commentary Concepts for the development of a customizable checklist for use by patients. Citation Text: Fernando RJ, Shapiro FE, Rosenberg NM, et al. Concepts for the Development of a Customizable Checklist for Use by Patients. J Patient Saf. 2019;15(1):18-23. doi:10.1097/PTS.00000000000…

  11. Using simulation training to improve perioperative patient safety. | PSNet

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    August 20, 2018 - Study Using simulation training to improve perioperative patient safety. Citation Text: Mullen L, Byrd D. Using simulation training to improve perioperative patient safety. AORN J. 2013;97(4):419-27. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2013.02.001. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar …

  12. Culture at Work in Aviation and Medicine: National, Organizational, and Professional Influences. | PSNet

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    November 03, 2021 - Book/Report Classic Culture at Work in Aviation and Medicine: National, Organizational, and Professional Influences. Citation Text: Culture at Work in Aviation and Medicine: National, Organizational, and Professional Influences. Helmreich RL, Merritt AC. Brookfi…

  13. Office-based anesthesia: safety and outcomes. | PSNet

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    February 18, 2019 - Review Office-based anesthesia: safety and outcomes. Citation Text: Shapiro FE, Punwani N, Rosenberg NM, et al. Office-Based Anesthesia. Anesth Analg. 2014;119(2):276-285. doi:10.1213/ane.0000000000000313. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNo…

  14. Recognizing-Success-Transcript (doc file)

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    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Sustainability Module Recognizing and Celebrating Success: Transcript Stephanie Ziesing, R.N. Providence Medical Center, SC Stephanie: Well, we had some great success stories, and during our meetings we would ask if anyone had some success stories with using the checklis…

  15. Appendix L. Infection Prevention Infographic - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    May 01, 2017 - Appendix L. Infection Prevention Infographic - Implementation Guide It Takes a Team Everyone in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) plays a role in preventing surgical site and other harmful infections. Surgical site infections are infections that can occur after surgery in the part of the body …

  16. Patient safety rounds: description of an inexpensive but important strategy to improve the safety culture. | PSNet

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    December 15, 2008 - Commentary Patient safety rounds: description of an inexpensive but important strategy to improve the safety culture. Citation Text: Campbell D, Thompson M. Patient safety rounds: description of an inexpensive but important strategy to improve the safety culture. Am J Med Qual. 2007;22…

  17. Alcohol based surgical prep solution and the risk of fire in the operating room: a case report. | PSNet

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    February 02, 2022 - Commentary Alcohol based surgical prep solution and the risk of fire in the operating room: a case report. Citation Text: Batra S, Gupta R. Alcohol based surgical prep solution and the risk of fire in the operating room: a case report. Patient Saf Surg. 2008;2(1):10. doi:10.1186/1754-9…

  18. Screening Older Adults for Impaired Visual Acuity: A Review of the Evidence for the USPSTF (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2009 - Additional anal- yses found a RR of 2.44 (CI, 2.27 to 2.61) for surgeries completed since 2000 compared … with surgeries in earlier decades.

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 05, 2025 - Surgeon perception and attitude towards the moral imperative of institutionally addressing second-victim syndrome in surgery. March 5, 2025 Hsiao L-H, Kopar PK. Surgeon perception and attitude towards the moral imperative of institutionally addressing second-victim syndrome in surgery. J Am Coll Surg. 2025;240(2):…

  20. NAC Member Biography: Peter B. Angood | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    February 01, 2025 - NAC Member Biography: Peter B. Angood Peter B. Angood, M.D., FRCS(C), FACS, MCCM, FAAPL (Hon) President and Chief Executive Officer American Association for Physician Leadership Peter B. Angood, M.D., FRCS(C), FACS, MCCM, FAAPL (Hon) is chief executive officer and president of the American Association for Phys…
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