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1. Responding to large-scale testing errors. | PSNet
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   December 18, 2008 - Commentary Responding to large-scale testing errors. … Responding to Large-Scale Testing Errors: Table 1. … Using two case examples, this article analyzes the causes and consequences of laboratory testing errors … Responding to Large-Scale Testing Errors: Table 1. … , 2019 Measuring the rate of manual transcription error in outpatient point-of-care testing

2. Improving infusion pump safety through usability testing. | PSNet
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   July 15, 2020 - Commentary Improving infusion pump safety through usability testing. … Improving infusion pump safety through usability testing. … Usability testing is an important step toward safely integrating new technologies into medical practice … This commentary describes the testing processes used for an infusion pump integration initiative. … Improving infusion pump safety through usability testing.

3. Misdiagnoses: a hidden risk of genetic testing. | PSNet
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   July 10, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Misdiagnoses: a hidden risk of genetic testing. … Citation Text: Misdiagnoses: a hidden risk of genetic testing. Howard J. CNN. … Although genetic testing can provide proactive assessment for disease, it can also result in unnecessary … Cite Citation Citation Text: Misdiagnoses: a hidden risk of genetic testing

4. Commission of Inquiry on Hormone Receptor Testing. | PSNet
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   May 26, 2021 - Book/Report Commission of Inquiry on Hormone Receptor Testing. … Citation Text: Commission of Inquiry on Hormone Receptor Testing. Cameron M. St. … Cite Citation Citation Text: Commission of Inquiry on Hormone Receptor Testing

5. Conspicuous by its absence: diagnostic expert testing under uncertainty. | PSNet
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   February 28, 2024 - Commentary Conspicuous by its absence: diagnostic expert testing under uncertainty … Conspicuous by Its absence: diagnostic expert testing under uncertainty. … diagnostic expert may forego necessary diagnostic tests, and barriers and incentives to diagnostic testing … Conspicuous by Its absence: diagnostic expert testing under uncertainty.

6. The nature, causes, and clinical impact of errors in the clinical laboratory testing process leading to diagnostic error: a voluntary incident report analysis. | PSNet
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   May 18, 2022 - Study The nature, causes, and clinical impact of errors in the clinical laboratory testing … The nature, causes, and clinical impact of errors in the clinical laboratory testing process leading … Diagnostic testing errors can contribute to delays in diagnosis and to serious patient harm. … The researchers found that these diagnostic testing errors contributed to a potential diagnostic error … The nature, causes, and clinical impact of errors in the clinical laboratory testing process leading

7. Finding blunders in thyroid testing: experience in newborns. | PSNet
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   March 04, 2020 - Study Finding blunders in thyroid testing: experience in newborns. … Finding blunders in thyroid testing: experience in newborns. … Finding blunders in thyroid testing: experience in newborns. … Measuring the rate of manual transcription error in outpatient point-of-care testing

8. Use of quality indicators to compare point-of-care testing errors in a neonatal unit and errors in a STAT central laboratory. | PSNet
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   December 02, 2020 - Study Use of quality indicators to compare point-of-care testing errors in a neonatal … Use of quality indicators to compare point-of-care testing errors in a neonatal unit and errors in a … In this study of a single neonatal unit, point-of-care testing resulted in many more quality errors … compared to central laboratory testing. … Use of quality indicators to compare point-of-care testing errors in a neonatal unit and errors in a

9. Simulation-based clinical systems testing for healthcare spaces: from intake through implementation. | PSNet
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   April 10, 2024 - Commentary Emerging Classic Simulation-based clinical systems testing … Simulation-based clinical systems testing for healthcare spaces: from intake through implementation. … This article describes the development and implementation of a simulation-based clinical systems testing … Simulation-based clinical systems testing for healthcare spaces: from intake through implementation. … February 8, 2023 A simulation systems testing program using HFMEA methodology can effectively

10. Utilizing pharmacogenomic testing can improve medication safety and prevent harm. | PSNet
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    April 17, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Utilizing pharmacogenomic testing can improve medication … Citation Text: Utilizing pharmacogenomic testing can improve medication safety and prevent harm. … is using PGx to reduce adverse drug reactions and outlines recommendations for implementing a PGx testing … Cite Citation Citation Text: Utilizing pharmacogenomic testing

11. Cognitive testing of older clinicians prior to recredentialing. | PSNet
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    January 08, 2020 - Commentary Cognitive testing of older clinicians prior to recredentialing. … Cognitive Testing of Older Clinicians Prior to Recredentialing. … Cognitive Testing of Older Clinicians Prior to Recredentialing. … May 4, 2022 User-testing guidelines to improve the safety of intravenous medicines administration

12. Mitigation of patient harm from testing errors in family medicine offices: a report from the American Academy of Family Physicians National Research Network. | PSNet
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    June 11, 2008 - Study Mitigation of patient harm from testing errors in family medicine offices: … Mitigation of patient harm from testing errors in family medicine offices: a report from the American … Patient harm resulting from errors in the diagnostic testing process is common in outpatient care, … clinics, with the goal of identifying factors that prevented patient harm from testing errors.  … Mitigation of patient harm from testing errors in family medicine offices: a report from the American

13. Developing perioperative Covid-19 testing protocols to restore surgical services. | PSNet
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    February 12, 2020 - Commentary Developing perioperative Covid-19 testing protocols to restore surgical … Developing perioperative Covid-19 testing protocols to restore surgical services. … article describes one academic health center’s protocol to initiate universal preoperative screening and testing … Developing perioperative Covid-19 testing protocols to restore surgical services. … December 23, 2020 User-testing guidelines to improve the safety of intravenous medicines

14. A Postpartum Woman with an Erroneous SARS-CoV-2 Test | PSNet
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    December 23, 2020 - Available at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/28/us/testing-coronavirus-pandemic.html . … Mass testing for covid-19 in the UK. BMJ . 2020;371:m4436. doi:10.1136/bmj.m4436. … Interim Guidance for Antigen Testing for SARS-CoV-2. 2020. … Testing COVID-19 tests faces methodological challenges. … Home testing for COVID-19: Benefits and limitations.

15. Improving Your Office Testing Process: A Step by Step Guide for Rapid-Cycle Patient Safety and Quality Improvement. | PSNet
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    October 23, 2019 - Toolkit Improving Your Office Testing Process: A Step by Step Guide for Rapid-Cycle … Citation Text: Improving Your Office Testing Process: A Step by Step Guide for Rapid-Cycle Patient … This toolkit provides resources to help augment medical or laboratory testing processes in ambulatory … URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Improving Your Office Testing

16. Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care | PSNet
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    September 30, 2011 - testing had few controls, but this has changed. … Evaluate available testing methods and devices first, then select those appropriate to the testing situation … Principles and Practice of Point-of-Care Testing. … Good laboratory practices for waived testing sites: survey findings from testing sites holding a certificate … testing program perspective.

17. Testing process errors and their harms and consequences reported from family medicine practices: a study of the American Academy of Family Physicians National Research Network. | PSNet
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    June 11, 2008 - Study Testing process errors and their harms and consequences reported from family … Testing process errors and their harms and consequences reported from family medicine practices: a study … A companion article evaluated factors that reduced harm to patients from testing errors.  … Testing process errors and their harms and consequences reported from family medicine practices: a study … June 24, 2009 Mitigation of patient harm from testing errors in family medicine offices

18. Point-of-care testing, medical error, and patient safety: a 2007 assessment. | PSNet
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    February 01, 2017 - Review Point-of-care testing, medical error, and patient safety: a 2007 assessment … Point-of-care testing, medical error, and patient safety: a 2007 assessment. … The authors discuss point-of-care testing (POCT), advocate for manufacturers to take responsibility for … Point-of-care testing, medical error, and patient safety: a 2007 assessment. … the Same Author(s) WebM&M Cases Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing

19. Universal and serial laboratory testing for SARS-CoV-2 at a long-term care skilled nursing facility for veterans — Los Angeles, California, 2020. | PSNet
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    November 16, 2022 - Commentary Universal and serial laboratory testing for SARS-CoV-2 at a long-term … Universal and serial laboratory testing for SARS-CoV-2 at a long-term care skilled nursing facility for … Authors emphasize that universal and serial RT-PCR testing, rapid isolation, and cohorting can disrupt … Universal and serial laboratory testing for SARS-CoV-2 at a long-term care skilled nursing facility for … August 12, 2020 Developing perioperative Covid-19 testing protocols to restore surgical

20. Seattle pilot’s misdiagnosis highlights challenges around coronavirus testing. | PSNet
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    March 21, 2007 - Magazine Article Seattle pilot’s misdiagnosis highlights challenges around coronavirus testing … Citation Text: Seattle pilot’s misdiagnosis highlights challenges around coronavirus testing. … Citation Citation Text: Seattle pilot’s misdiagnosis highlights challenges around coronavirus testing … June 3, 2020 ‘Last responders’ seek to expand postmortem COVID testing In unexplained